CodingGuidelines: style for multi-line comments

The style for multi-line comments is often mentioned and should be documented
for clarity.

Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
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brian m. carlson 2013-10-12 00:45:46 +00:00 committed by Jonathan Nieder
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@ -145,6 +145,14 @@ For C programs:
they were describing changes. Often splitting a function
into two makes the intention of the code much clearer.
- Multi-line comments include their delimiters on separate lines from
the text. E.g.
/*
* A very long
* multi-line comment.
*/
- Double negation is often harder to understand than no negation
at all.