Re: Stylistic changes to tree-sitter code

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 13:44:55 +0800
> 
> Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Also, out of curiosity, I thought active voice is good and passive
> > voice is bad? Though the subject here doesn’t add any useful
> > information, I recon.
> 
> But not in comments and documentation.

Yes, in comments and documentation as well.

>                                      IME, a very important point in
> writing documentation and comments is to avoid the use of pronouns
> unless absolutely necessary: "I", "you", "we", et cetera.  Especially
> "we", which is also so hard to avoid even I make the mistake of using it
> occasionally.

That is correct, but your change removed only "we", and left "I"
intact.  In any case, rephrasing to avoid pronouns doesn't necessarily
force us to use passive voice.