Re: [PATCH v9 1/8] git-compat-util: add strtoul_ul() with error handling

From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 10, 2025, 11:33 UTC
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD1CoaEzqoCN+_6_qPk_5scf3mhvpCRrsuxc1K=ZObUgiA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20250108183740.67022-2-eric.peijian@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM Eric Ju <eric.peijian@gmail.com> wrote:

> +// Converts a string to an unsigned long using the standard library's strtoul,
> +// with additional error handling to ensure robustness.

We use comments like this:

/*
 * Converts a string to an unsigned long using the standard library's strtoul,
 * with additional error handling to ensure robustness.
 */

Also we use the imperative mood in comments before a function, so:

s/Converts/Convert/

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