From 597765ee69472dacffb3974fd81b9582e9844bda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan <148575555+nathan-artie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:35:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update comment

---
 lib/debezium/decimal.go | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/debezium/decimal.go b/lib/debezium/decimal.go
index 86d0e08b6..90940a6db 100644
--- a/lib/debezium/decimal.go
+++ b/lib/debezium/decimal.go
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ func EncodeDecimal(value string, scale uint16) ([]byte, error) {
 		// Convert to two's complement if the number is negative
 
 		if data[0] > 127 {
-			// Prepend an empty byte if the first bit is already set.
+			// If the first bit is already set then it is a significant bit and we need to prepend an additional byte
+			// that will be used to indicate whether the number is positive or negative.
 			data = slices.Concat([]byte{0}, data)
 		}