This document serves as a reference for generating standardized and useful commit messages.

Type(Scope): Subject

Body (optional)

Footer (optional)

feat: Created new function for date / time conversion

Issue -> #987

fix: Fixed 'null' return bug in 'lower_down' method

Type issue found in 'lower_down'. Added type.

Issue -> #275

refactor: Cleaned up duplicate variable declarations  

Issue -> #98

The type is a field that describes in one word what the commit will be addressing.

• A new feature

• A bug fix

• Changes in documentation

• Style changes, formatting, missing semicolons or whitespace

• Code changes that neither fixes a bug or adds a feature

• Changes that improve performance

• Add missing tests

• Changes to the build process

The scope is an optional phrase describing parts of the code affected by the changes.

The subject contains a short description of the applied changes.

The body is an optional space that is used to provide additional information or context.

The footer is an optional space that can be used to reference an open issue, or other item.