Cleanup: spelling, use C comments

intern/locale/boost_locale_wrapper.cpp

@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ static std::string messages_path;
 static std::string default_domain;
 static std::string locale_str;
 
-/* Note: We cannot use short stuff like boost::locale::gettext, because those return
- * std::basic_string objects, which c_ptr()-returned char* is no more valid
+/* NOTE: We cannot use short stuff like `boost::locale::gettext`, because those return
+ * `std::basic_string` objects, which c_ptr()-returned char* is no more valid
  * once deleted (which happens as soons they are out of scope of this func). */
 typedef boost::locale::message_format<char> char_message_facet;
 static std::locale locale_global;
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static void bl_locale_global_cache()
 
 void bl_locale_init(const char *_messages_path, const char *_default_domain)
 {
-  // Avoid using ICU backend, we do not need its power and it's rather heavy!
+  /* Avoid using ICU backend, we do not need its power and it's rather heavy! */
   boost::locale::localization_backend_manager lman =
       boost::locale::localization_backend_manager::global();
 #if defined(_WIN32)
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ void bl_locale_set(const char *locale)
 {
   boost::locale::generator gen;
   std::locale _locale;
-  // Specify location of dictionaries.
+  /* Specify location of dictionaries. */
   gen.add_messages_path(messages_path);
   gen.add_messages_domain(default_domain);
   // gen.set_default_messages_domain(default_domain);
@@ -99,12 +99,12 @@ void bl_locale_set(const char *locale)
 #endif
     }
     std::locale::global(_locale);
-    // Note: boost always uses "C" LC_NUMERIC by default!
+    /* NOTE: boost always uses "C" LC_NUMERIC by default! */
 
     bl_locale_global_cache();
 
-    // Generate the locale string
-    // (useful to know which locale we are actually using in case of "default" one).
+    /* Generate the locale string
+     * (useful to know which locale we are actually using in case of "default" one). */
 #define LOCALE_INFO std::use_facet<boost::locale::info>(_locale)
 
     locale_str = LOCALE_INFO.language();
@@ -117,10 +117,9 @@ void bl_locale_set(const char *locale)
 
 #undef LOCALE_INFO
   }
-  // Extra catch on `std::runtime_error` is needed for macOS/Clang as it seems that exceptions
-  // like `boost::locale::conv::conversion_error` (which inherit from `std::runtime_error`) are
-  // not caught by their ancestor `std::exception`. See
-  // https://developer.blender.org/T88877#1177108 .
+  /* Extra catch on `std::runtime_error` is needed for macOS/Clang as it seems that exceptions
+   * like `boost::locale::conv::conversion_error` (which inherit from `std::runtime_error`) are
+   * not caught by their ancestor `std::exception`. See T88877#1177108 */
   catch (std::runtime_error const &e) {
     std::cout << "bl_locale_set(" << locale << "): " << e.what() << " \n";
   }

source/blender/blenkernel/intern/spline_base.cc

@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ Array<float> Spline::sample_uniform_index_factors(const int samples_size) const
     prev_length = length;
   }
 
-  /* Zero lengths or float innacuracies can cause invalid values, or simply
+  /* Zero lengths or float inaccuracies can cause invalid values, or simply
    * skip some, so set the values that weren't completed in the main loop. */
   for (const int i : IndexRange(i_sample, samples_size - i_sample)) {
     samples[i] = float(samples_size);

source/blender/draw/engines/overlay/overlay_engine.c

@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ static void OVERLAY_cache_populate(void *vedata, Object *ob)
         break;
       case OB_LATTICE: {
         /* Unlike the other types above, lattices actually have a bounding box defined, so hide the
-         * lattice wires if only the boundingbox is requested. */
+         * lattice wires if only the bounding-box is requested. */
         if (ob->dt > OB_BOUNDBOX) {
           OVERLAY_lattice_cache_populate(vedata, ob);
         }

source/blender/nodes/NOD_node_tree_ref.hh

@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ class NodeTreeRef : NonCopyable, NonMovable {
   struct ToposortResult {
     Vector<const NodeRef *> sorted_nodes;
     /**
-     * There can't be a correct topologycal sort of the nodes when there is a cycle. The nodes will
+     * There can't be a correct topological sort of the nodes when there is a cycle. The nodes will
      * still be sorted to some degree. The caller has to decide whether it can handle non-perfect
      * sorts or not.
      */