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.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ jobs:
       run: python3 tools/stringtable_validator.py
     - name: Validate Return Types
       run: python3 tools/return_checker.py
+    - name: Validate Comments
+      run: python3 tools/comment_linter.py
     - name: Check for BOM
       uses: arma-actions/bom-check@master
   build:

addons/ai/functions/fnc_waypointFastrope.sqf

@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ waitUntil {
 // Manaully position the helicopter to be almost exactly over the waypoint's position
 // Without manual handling, the helicopter will not fly directly over the waypoint's position
 // Instead, it will stop ~100 m away from it - this looks a bit rough but is the most reliable
-// method for getting the helicopter into the correct position
+// Method for getting the helicopter into the correct position
 private _startPos = getPosASL _vehicle;
 private _endPos   = +_waypointPosition;
 
 // Using the waypointPosition command to get the height of the waypoint
-// since the position provided to the waypoint script always has a height of zero
+// Since the position provided to the waypoint script always has a height of zero
 _endPos set [2, FASTROPE_HEIGHT + (waypointPosition _waypoint select 2)];
 _endPos = AGLtoASL _endPos;
 

addons/area_markers/functions/fnc_configure.sqf

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ private _keyDownEH = _display displayAddEventHandler ["KeyDown", {
             ctrlDelete _ctrlConfigure;
         };
 
-        true // handled
+        true // Handled
     };
 }];
 

addons/common/functions/fnc_deserializeObjects.sqf

@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ private _fnc_deserializeVehicle = {
         switch (_role) do {
             case "driver": {
                 if (getText (configOf _unit >> "simulation") == "UAVPilot") then {
-                    _unit moveInAny _vehicle; // moveInDriver does not work for virtual UAV crew, moveInAny does
+                    _unit moveInAny _vehicle; // MoveInDriver does not work for virtual UAV crew, moveInAny does
                 } else {
                     _unit moveInDriver _vehicle;
                 };

addons/common/functions/fnc_exportMissionSQF.sqf

@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ params [
 ];
 
 // Keep track of all processed objects and groups, their index in their corresponding array
-// is used to determine the variable name used in the exported SQF
+// Is used to determine the variable name used in the exported SQF
 private _processedObjects = [];
 private _processedGroups = [];
 
 // Separate the exported SQF into different sections, this is used to ensure the correct
-// ordering of the output (for example, applying group properties after all units are created)
+// Ordering of the output (for example, applying group properties after all units are created)
 private _outputGroups1 = [];
 private _outputObjects = [];
 private _outputGroups2 = [];
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ private _fnc_processVehicle = {
 
                 switch (toLower _role) do {
                     case "driver": {
-                        // moveInDriver does not work for virtual UAV crew, moveInAny does
+                        // MoveInDriver does not work for virtual UAV crew, moveInAny does
                         if (getText (configOf _unit >> "simulation") == "UAVPilot") then {
                             _outputCrew pushBack ["%1 moveInAny %2;", _unitVarName, _varName];
                         } else {

addons/common/functions/fnc_fireArtillery.sqf

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ if (_position isEqualType "") then {
 };
 
 // For small spread values, use doArtilleryFire directly to avoid delay
-// between firing caused by using doArtilleryFire one round at a time
+// Between firing caused by using doArtilleryFire one round at a time
 if (_spread <= LOW_SPREAD_THRESHOLD) exitWith {
     _unit doArtilleryFire [_position, _magazine, _rounds];
 };

addons/common/functions/fnc_fireVLS.sqf

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 params [["_unit", objNull, [objNull]], ["_position", [0, 0, 0], [[], objNull, ""], 3], ["_spread", 0, [0]], ["_magazine", "", [""]], ["_rounds", 1, [0]]];
 
 // If an object is given as the position, the dummy targets will be
-// attached to this object in order to make the missile track the object
+// Attached to this object in order to make the missile track the object
 private _isObject = _position isEqualType objNull;
 
 if (_position isEqualType "") then {

addons/common/functions/fnc_hasDefaultInventory.sqf

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ if (_object isKindOf "CAManBase") exitWith {
     _default set [7, _current select 7];
 
     // Sort uniform, vest, and backpack item arrays, their contents can be indentical
-    // but the arrays may be different depending on the order they were added to the container
+    // But the arrays may be different depending on the order they were added to the container
     {
         // 3, 4, and 5 are indices of uniform, vest, and backpack info in loadout arrays, respectively
         for "_i" from 3 to 5 do {
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ private _current = [getItemCargo _object, getWeaponCargo _object, getMagazineCar
 private _default = [_object] call FUNC(getDefaultInventory);
 
 // Sort inventory arrays, their contents can be indentical but the arrays may be different
-// depending on the order they were added to the container
+// Depending on the order they were added to the container
 {
     {
         {

addons/common/functions/fnc_selectPosition.sqf

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ private _keyboardEH = [_display, "KeyDown", {
 
     GVAR(selectPositionActive) = false;
 
-    true // handled
+    true // Handled
 }, [_objects, _function, _args]] call CBA_fnc_addBISEventHandler;
 
 private _drawEH = [_ctrlMap, "Draw", {

addons/common/functions/fnc_setVehicleAmmo.sqf

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 params ["_vehicle", "_percentage"];
 
 // Set ammo for pylons with magazines, group pylons with the same
-// magazine to better handle magazines with a low maximum ammo counts
+// Magazine to better handle magazines with a low maximum ammo counts
 private _pylonMagazines = getPylonMagazines _vehicle;
 private _cfgMagazines = configFile >> "CfgMagazines";
 

addons/common/gui.hpp

@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ class GVAR(RscOwners): RscControlsGroupNoScrollbars {
             h = POS_H(1);
             sizeEx = 4.32 * (1 / (getResolution select 3)) * pixelGrid * 0.5;
             colorBackground[] = {0, 0, 0, 0.5};
-            colorBackgroundActive[] = COLOR_SETTING(EGVAR(common,darkMode),1,1,1,0.15,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.2); // lighter
+            colorBackgroundActive[] = COLOR_SETTING(EGVAR(common,darkMode),1,1,1,0.15,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.2); // Lighter
             colorBackgroundDisabled[] = COLOR_BACKGROUND_SETTING;
             colorDisabled[] = {1, 1, 1, 1};
             colorFocused[] = {1, 1, 1, 0.1};

addons/context_actions/functions/fnc_teleportPlayers.sqf

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ private _players = _this select {isPlayer _x};
             [_players, _entity] call EFUNC(common,teleportIntoVehicle);
         } else {
             if (count _players > 1) then {
-                // setVehiclePosition places units on surface directly below position
+                // SetVehiclePosition places units on surface directly below position
                 // Sometimes this will be the second surface below the selected position
                 // Adding a small vertical offset allows units to be teleported consistently onto surfaces such as rooftops
                 _position = ASLtoATL _position vectorAdd [0, 0, 0.1];

addons/context_menu/functions/fnc_open.sqf

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ GVAR(selected) = curatorSelected;
 // Handle currently hovered entity
 curatorMouseOver params ["_type", "_entity", "_index"];
 
-// curatorMouseOver returns group and index separately when hovering over a waypoint
+// CuratorMouseOver returns group and index separately when hovering over a waypoint
 if (_type == "ARRAY") then {
     _entity = [_entity, _index];
 };
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ if (_category != -1) then {
     };
 
     // Add units of hovered groups to the selected units array to
-    // simulate selecting the group and then opening the menu
+    // Simulate selecting the group and then opening the menu
     if (_type == "GROUP") then {
         {GVAR(selected) select 0 pushBackUnique _x} forEach units _entity;
     };

addons/editor/functions/fnc_addGroupIcons.sqf

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ params ["_display"];
 private _config = configFile >> "CfgGroups";
 
 // Iterate through every tree path and use the tree item data
-// to find the corresponding config for each group
+// To find the corresponding config for each group
 {
     private _ctrlTree = _display displayCtrl _x;
     private _color = [_forEachIndex] call BIS_fnc_sideColor;

addons/editor/functions/fnc_handleLoad.sqf

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include "script_component.hpp"
-#include "\a3\ui_f\hpp\defineResinclDesign.inc" // can't put this in config due to undef error
+#include "\a3\ui_f\hpp\defineResinclDesign.inc" // Can't put this in config due to undef error
 /*
  * Author: mharis001
  * Handles initializing the Zeus Display.
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ _display displayAddEventHandler ["KeyDown", {call FUNC(handleKeyDown)}];
 } forEach IDCS_MODE_BUTTONS;
 
 // Need events to check if side buttons are hovered since changing the mode
-// also triggers the button click event for the side buttons
+// Also triggers the button click event for the side buttons
 {
     private _ctrl = _display displayCtrl _x;
     _ctrl ctrlAddEventHandler ["ButtonClick", {call FUNC(handleSideButtons)}];
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ _ctrlTreeRecent ctrlAddEventHandler ["TreeSelChanged", {
     params ["_ctrlTreeRecent", "_selectedPath"];
 
     // Store data of selected item to allow for deleting the of crew of objects placed through the recent tree
-    // tvCurSel is unavailable once the selected item has been placed, the empty path check ensures that the
-    // data is not cleared since this event occurs before the object placed event
+    // TvCurSel is unavailable once the selected item has been placed, the empty path check ensures that the
+    // Data is not cleared since this event occurs before the object placed event
     if !(_selectedPath isEqualTo []) then {
         GVAR(recentTreeData) = _ctrlTreeRecent tvData _selectedPath;
     };
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ GVAR(iconsVisible) = true;
 
 [{
     // For compatibility with Zeus Game Master missions, wait until the respawn placement phase is complete
-    // and the create trees have been refreshed after curator addons are changed
+    // And the create trees have been refreshed after curator addons are changed
     [{
         params ["_display"];
 

addons/editor/initKeybinds.sqf

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
             [_x] call EFUNC(common,deployCountermeasures);
         } forEach SELECTED_OBJECTS;
 
-        true // handled
+        true // Handled
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_C, [true, false, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: SHIFT + C
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
             [_x] call EFUNC(common,ejectPassengers);
         } forEach SELECTED_OBJECTS;
 
-        true // handled, prevents vanilla eject
+        true // Handled, prevents vanilla eject
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_G, [false, true, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: CTRL + G
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
         playSound ["RscDisplayCurator_error01", true];
 
-        true // handled, prevents vanilla copy
+        true // Handled, prevents vanilla copy
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_C, [true, true, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: CTRL + SHIFT + C
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
         playSound ["RscDisplayCurator_error01", true];
 
-        true // handled, prevents vanilla paste
+        true // Handled, prevents vanilla paste
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_V, [true, true, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: CTRL + SHIFT + V
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
             };
         } forEach SELECTED_OBJECTS;
 
-        true // handled
+        true // Handled
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_X, [false, true, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: CTRL + X
 

addons/faction_filter/XEH_preStart.sqf

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ private _cfgEditorCategories = configFile >> "CfgEditorCategories";
         if (_x isKindOf "AllVehicles" && {!(_x isKindOf "Animal")}) then {
             private _config = _cfgVehicles >> _x;
 
-            // scopeCurator always has priority over scope, scope is only used if scopeCurator is not defined
+            // ScopeCurator always has priority over scope, scope is only used if scopeCurator is not defined
             if (getNumber (_config >> "scopeCurator") == 2 || {getNumber (_config >> "scope") == 2 && {!isNumber (_config >> "scopeCurator")}}) then {
                 private _side = getNumber (_config >> "side");
 

addons/flashlight/initKeybinds.sqf

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
         GVAR(state) = !GVAR(state);
         GVAR(state) call FUNC(toggle);
 
-        true // handled
+        true // Handled
     };
 }, {}, [DIK_L, [false, false, false]]] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; // Default: L

addons/main/script_macros.hpp

@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@
 #define TYPE_WEAPON_SECONDARY 4
 
 // Magazine types
-#define TYPE_MAGAZINE_HANDGUN_AND_GL 16 // mainly
+#define TYPE_MAGAZINE_HANDGUN_AND_GL 16 // Mainly
 #define TYPE_MAGAZINE_PRIMARY_AND_THROW 256
-#define TYPE_MAGAZINE_SECONDARY_AND_PUT 512 // mainly
+#define TYPE_MAGAZINE_SECONDARY_AND_PUT 512 // Mainly
 #define TYPE_MAGAZINE_MISSILE 768
 
 // More types
@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@
 #define TYPE_FLASHLIGHT 301
 #define TYPE_BIPOD 302
 #define TYPE_FIRST_AID_KIT 401
-#define TYPE_FINS 501 // not implemented
-#define TYPE_BREATHING_BOMB 601 // not implemented
+#define TYPE_FINS 501 // Not implemented
+#define TYPE_BREATHING_BOMB 601 // Not implemented
 #define TYPE_NVG 602
 #define TYPE_GOGGLE 603
-#define TYPE_SCUBA 604 // not implemented
+#define TYPE_SCUBA 604 // Not implemented
 #define TYPE_HEADGEAR 605
 #define TYPE_FACTOR 607
 #define TYPE_RADIO 611

addons/modules/functions/fnc_compileFlags.sqf

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ private _sortHelper = [];
         private _flagTexture = toLower (_initText splitString "'""" param [1, ""]);
 
         if (_flagTexture != "") then {
-            // getForcedFlagTexture returns texture without leading slash
+            // GetForcedFlagTexture returns texture without leading slash
             if (_flagTexture select [0, 1] == "\") then {
                 _flagTexture = _flagTexture select [1];
             };

addons/modules/functions/fnc_gui_spawnReinforcements.sqf

@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ private _fnc_listKeyDown = {
             private _ctrlUnitCount = ctrlParent _ctrlUnitList displayCtrl IDC_SPAWNREINFORCEMENTS_UNIT_COUNT;
             _ctrlUnitCount ctrlSetText str lbSize _ctrlUnitList;
 
-            true // handled
+            true // Handled
         };
 
         false

addons/placement/functions/fnc_setupPreview.sqf

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ GVAR(object) enableSimulation false;
 GVAR(object) allowDamage false;
 
 // Calculate the vertical offset as the difference between the model center position
-// and the land contact transformed position
+// And the land contact transformed position
 private _offset = (getPosWorld GVAR(object) select 2) - (getPosASL GVAR(object) select 2);
 GVAR(object) attachTo [GVAR(helper), [0, 0, _offset]];
 

addons/pylons/functions/fnc_handleConfirm.sqf

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ private _pylonLoadout = [];
 
 // Get all compatible default pylon weapons for the aircraft
 // These are added automatically if a compatible weapon for the magazine
-// does not exist when using the setPylonLoadout command
+// Does not exist when using the setPylonLoadout command
 private _pylonWeapons = [];
 
 {
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ _pylonWeapons = _pylonWeapons arrayIntersect _pylonWeapons;
 // Remove default pylons weapons that will no longer be used
 // Prevents weapons with no magazines from showing up when cycling through weapons
 // This will also handle rare situations where a compatible weapon that is not a
-// default pylon weapon was already present on the turret
+// Default pylon weapon was already present on the turret
 {
     _x params ["_weaponsToKeep", "_turretPath"];
 

docs/development/coding_guidelines.md

@@ -302,12 +302,14 @@ call {
 
 Inline comments should use `//`. Usage of `/* */` is allowed for larger comment blocks.
 
+All inline comments must start with a uppercase letter.
+
 Example:
 
 ```sqf
-//// Comment   // < incorrect
-// Comment     // < correct
-/* Comment */  // < correct
+//// Comment   // < Incorrect
+// Comment     // < Correct
+/* Comment */  // < Correct
 ```
 
 ### 5.4 Comments In Code
@@ -319,7 +321,7 @@ Comments within the code shall be used when they are describing a complex and cr
 **Good:**
 
 ```sqf
-// find the object with the most blood loss
+// Find the object with the most blood loss
 _highestObj = objNull;
 _highestLoss = -1;
 {
@@ -474,7 +476,7 @@ Declarations should be at the smallest feasible scope.
 
 ```sqf
 if (call FUNC(myCondition)) then {
-   private _areAllAboveTen = true; // <- smallest feasable scope
+   private _areAllAboveTen = true; // <- Smallest feasable scope
 
    {
       if (_x >= 10) then {
@@ -491,7 +493,7 @@ if (call FUNC(myCondition)) then {
 **Bad:**
 
 ```sqf
-private _areAllAboveTen = true; // <- this is bad, because it can be initialized in the if statement
+private _areAllAboveTen = true; // <- This is bad, because it can be initialized in the if statement
 if (call FUNC(myCondition)) then {
    {
       if (_x >= 10) then {
@@ -512,7 +514,7 @@ Private variables will not be introduced until they can be initialized with mean
 **Good:**
 
 ```sqf
-private _myVariable = 0; // good because the value will be used
+private _myVariable = 0; // Good because the value will be used
 {
     _x params ["_value", "_amount"];
     if (_value > 0) then {
@@ -760,7 +762,7 @@ while {_original < _weaponThreshold} do {
 
 ```sqf
 while {true} do {
-    // anything
+    // Anything
 };
 ```