From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 19:40:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: comment cleanup.
X-Git-Tag: REL6_5~605
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7fe29ecefcc4e71350c72aee608d3e4f5f60033d;p=postgresql

comment cleanup.
---

diff --git a/src/backend/executor/execMain.c b/src/backend/executor/execMain.c
index 379a7be04b..5180486b8b 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/execMain.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/execMain.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/execMain.c,v 1.78 1999/02/21 03:48:36 scrappy Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/execMain.c,v 1.79 1999/02/22 19:40:09 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -204,16 +204,14 @@ ExecutorRun(QueryDesc *queryDesc, EState *estate, int feature,
 	int				offset = 0;
 	int				count = 0;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	sanity checks
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	Assert(queryDesc != NULL);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	extract information from the query descriptor
 	 *	and the query feature.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	operation = queryDesc->operation;
 	plan = queryDesc->plantree;
@@ -222,18 +220,16 @@ ExecutorRun(QueryDesc *queryDesc, EState *estate, int feature,
 	estate->es_processed = 0;
 	estate->es_lastoid = InvalidOid;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	FIXME: the dest setup function ought to be handed the tuple desc
 	 *  for the tuples to be output, but I'm not quite sure how to get that
 	 *  info at this point.  For now, passing NULL is OK because no existing
 	 *  dest setup function actually uses the pointer.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	(*destfunc->setup) (destfunc, (TupleDesc) NULL);
 
-    /******************
+    /*
      *  if given get the offset of the LIMIT clause
-     ******************
      */
     if (limoffset != NULL)
     {
@@ -276,9 +272,8 @@ ExecutorRun(QueryDesc *queryDesc, EState *estate, int feature,
 			elog(ERROR, "limit offset cannot be negative");
 	}
  
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *  if given get the count of the LIMIT clause
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (limcount != NULL)
 	{
@@ -343,9 +338,8 @@ ExecutorRun(QueryDesc *queryDesc, EState *estate, int feature,
 								 destfunc);
 			break;
 
-			/******************
+			/*
 			 *		retrieve next n "backward" tuples
-			 ******************
 			 */
 		case EXEC_BACK:
 			result = ExecutePlan(estate,
@@ -357,10 +351,9 @@ ExecutorRun(QueryDesc *queryDesc, EState *estate, int feature,
 								 destfunc);
 			break;
 
-			/******************
+			/*
 			 *		return one tuple but don't "retrieve" it.
 			 *		(this is used by the rule manager..) -cim 9/14/89
-			 ******************
 			 */
 		case EXEC_RETONE:
 			result = ExecutePlan(estate,
@@ -561,9 +554,8 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 	List		   *targetList;
 	int				len;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get information from query descriptor
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	rangeTable = parseTree->rtable;
 	resultRelation = parseTree->resultRelation;
@@ -572,32 +564,28 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 	ExecCheckPerms(operation, resultRelation, rangeTable, parseTree);
 #endif
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	initialize the node's execution state
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	estate->es_range_table = rangeTable;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	initialize the BaseId counter so node base_id's
 	 *	are assigned correctly.  Someday baseid's will have to
 	 *	be stored someplace other than estate because they
 	 *	should be unique per query planned.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	estate->es_BaseId = 1;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	initialize result relation stuff
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	if (resultRelation != 0 && operation != CMD_SELECT)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	  if we have a result relation, open it and
 		 *	  initialize the result relation info stuff.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		RelationInfo *resultRelationInfo;
 		Index		resultRelationIndex;
@@ -623,10 +611,9 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 		resultRelationInfo->ri_IndexRelationDescs = NULL;
 		resultRelationInfo->ri_IndexRelationInfo = NULL;
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	open indices on result relation and save descriptors
 		 *	in the result relation information..
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (operation != CMD_DELETE)
 			ExecOpenIndices(resultRelationOid, resultRelationInfo);
@@ -635,9 +622,8 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *		if no result relation, then set state appropriately
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		estate->es_result_relation_info = NULL;
 	}
@@ -670,9 +656,8 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	  initialize the executor "tuple" table.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	{
 		int			nSlots = ExecCountSlotsNode(plan);
@@ -681,33 +666,30 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 		estate->es_tupleTable = tupleTable;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	   initialize the private state information for
 	 *	   all the nodes in the query tree.  This opens
 	 *	   files, allocates storage and leaves us ready
 	 *	   to start processing tuples..
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	ExecInitNode(plan, estate, NULL);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	   get the tuple descriptor describing the type
 	 *	   of tuples to return.. (this is especially important
 	 *	   if we are creating a relation with "retrieve into")
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	tupType = ExecGetTupType(plan);		/* tuple descriptor */
 	targetList = plan->targetlist;
 	len = ExecTargetListLength(targetList);		/* number of attributes */
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	  now that we have the target list, initialize the junk filter
 	 *	  if this is a REPLACE or a DELETE query.
 	 *	  We also init the junk filter if this is an append query
 	 *	  (there might be some rule lock info there...)
 	 *	  NOTE: in the future we might want to initialize the junk
 	 *	  filter for all queries.
-	 ******************
 	 *		  SELECT added by daveh@insightdist.com  5/20/98 to allow
 	 *		  ORDER/GROUP BY have an identifier missing from the target.
 	 */
@@ -744,9 +726,8 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 			estate->es_junkFilter = NULL;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	initialize the "into" relation
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	intoRelationDesc = (Relation) NULL;
 
@@ -764,9 +745,8 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 			 */
 			if (parseTree->into != NULL)
 			{
-				/******************
+				/*
 				 *	create the "into" relation
-				 ******************
 				 */
 				intoName = parseTree->into;
 
@@ -780,11 +760,10 @@ InitPlan(CmdType operation, Query *parseTree, Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 
 				FreeTupleDesc(tupdesc);
 
-				/******************
+				/*
 				 *	XXX rather than having to call setheapoverride(true)
 				 *		and then back to false, we should change the
 				 *		arguments to heap_open() instead..
-				 ******************
 				 */
 				setheapoverride(true);
 
@@ -817,22 +796,19 @@ EndPlan(Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 	RelationInfo *resultRelationInfo;
 	Relation	intoRelationDesc;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get information from state
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	resultRelationInfo = estate->es_result_relation_info;
 	intoRelationDesc = estate->es_into_relation_descriptor;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 shut down the query
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	ExecEndNode(plan, plan);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	  destroy the executor "tuple" table.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	{
 		TupleTable	tupleTable = (TupleTable) estate->es_tupleTable;
@@ -841,9 +817,8 @@ EndPlan(Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 		estate->es_tupleTable = NULL;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 close the result relations if necessary
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (resultRelationInfo != NULL)
 	{
@@ -852,16 +827,14 @@ EndPlan(Plan *plan, EState *estate)
 		resultRelationDesc = resultRelationInfo->ri_RelationDesc;
 		heap_close(resultRelationDesc);
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	close indices on the result relation
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		ExecCloseIndices(resultRelationInfo);
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 close the "into" relation if necessary
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (intoRelationDesc != NULL)
 		heap_close(intoRelationDesc);
@@ -900,31 +873,27 @@ ExecutePlan(EState *estate,
 	int			current_tuple_count;
 	TupleTableSlot *result;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	initialize local variables
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	slot = NULL;
 	current_tuple_count = 0;
 	result = NULL;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	Set the direction.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	estate->es_direction = direction;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	Loop until we've processed the proper number
 	 *	of tuples from the plan..
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	for (;;)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	Execute the plan and obtain a tuple
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		/* at the top level, the parent of a plan (2nd arg) is itself */
 lnext:;
@@ -937,11 +906,10 @@ lnext:;
 		else
 			slot = ExecProcNode(plan, plan);
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	if the tuple is null, then we assume
 		 *	there is nothing more to process so
 		 *	we just return null...
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (TupIsNull(slot))
 		{
@@ -949,13 +917,12 @@ lnext:;
 			break;
 		}
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *  For now we completely execute the plan and skip
 		 *  result tuples if requested by LIMIT offset.
 		 *  Finally we should try to do it in deeper levels
 		 *  if possible (during index scan)
 		 *  - Jan
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (offsetTuples > 0)
 		{
@@ -963,7 +930,7 @@ lnext:;
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *		if we have a junk filter, then project a new
 		 *		tuple with the junk removed.
 		 *
@@ -971,7 +938,6 @@ lnext:;
 		 *		original tuple.
 		 *
 		 *		Also, extract all the junk information we need.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if ((junkfilter = estate->es_junkFilter) != (JunkFilter *) NULL)
 		{
@@ -979,9 +945,8 @@ lnext:;
 			HeapTuple	newTuple;
 			bool		isNull;
 
-			/******************
+			/*
 			 * extract the 'ctid' junk attribute.
-			 ******************
 			 */
 			if (operation == CMD_UPDATE || operation == CMD_DELETE)
 			{
@@ -1063,10 +1028,9 @@ lmark:;
 				}
 			}
 
-			/******************
+			/*
 			 * Finally create a new "clean" tuple with all junk attributes
 			 * removed
-			 ******************
 			 */
 			newTuple = ExecRemoveJunk(junkfilter, slot);
 
@@ -1077,12 +1041,11 @@ lmark:;
 								  true);		/* tuple should be pfreed */
 		}						/* if (junkfilter... */
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *		now that we have a tuple, do the appropriate thing
 		 *		with it.. either return it to the user, add
 		 *		it to a relation someplace, delete it from a
 		 *		relation, or modify some of it's attributes.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 
 		switch (operation)
@@ -1114,21 +1077,19 @@ lmark:;
 				result = NULL;
 				break;
 		}
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *		check our tuple count.. if we've returned the
 		 *		proper number then return, else loop again and
 		 *		process more tuples..
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		current_tuple_count += 1;
 		if (numberTuples == current_tuple_count)
 			break;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	here, result is either a slot containing a tuple in the case
 	 *	of a RETRIEVE or NULL otherwise.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	return result;
 }
@@ -1151,16 +1112,14 @@ ExecRetrieve(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 	HeapTuple	tuple;
 	TupleDesc	attrtype;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the heap tuple out of the tuple table slot
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	tuple = slot->val;
 	attrtype = slot->ttc_tupleDescriptor;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	insert the tuple into the "into relation"
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (estate->es_into_relation_descriptor != NULL)
 	{
@@ -1168,9 +1127,8 @@ ExecRetrieve(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 		IncrAppended();
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	send the tuple to the front end (or the screen)
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	(*destfunc->receiveTuple) (tuple, attrtype, destfunc);
 	IncrRetrieved();
@@ -1197,23 +1155,20 @@ ExecAppend(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 	int			numIndices;
 	Oid			newId;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the heap tuple out of the tuple table slot
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	tuple = slot->val;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get information on the result relation
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	resultRelationInfo = estate->es_result_relation_info;
 	resultRelationDesc = resultRelationInfo->ri_RelationDesc;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	have to add code to preform unique checking here.
 	 *	cim -12/1/89
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	/* BEFORE ROW INSERT Triggers */
@@ -1235,9 +1190,8 @@ ExecAppend(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 		}
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 * Check the constraints of a tuple
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	if (resultRelationDesc->rd_att->constr)
@@ -1245,21 +1199,19 @@ ExecAppend(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 		ExecConstraints("ExecAppend", resultRelationDesc, tuple, estate);
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	insert the tuple
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	newId = heap_insert(resultRelationDesc,		/* relation desc */
 						tuple); /* heap tuple */
 	IncrAppended();
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	process indices
 	 *
 	 *	Note: heap_insert adds a new tuple to a relation.  As a side
 	 *	effect, the tupleid of the new tuple is placed in the new
 	 *	tuple's t_ctid field.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	numIndices = resultRelationInfo->ri_NumIndices;
 	if (numIndices > 0)
@@ -1290,9 +1242,8 @@ ExecDelete(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 	ItemPointerData		ctid;
 	int					result;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the result relation information
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	resultRelationInfo = estate->es_result_relation_info;
 	resultRelationDesc = resultRelationInfo->ri_RelationDesc;
@@ -1346,7 +1297,7 @@ ldelete:;
 	IncrDeleted();
 	(estate->es_processed)++;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	Note: Normally one would think that we have to
 	 *		  delete index tuples associated with the
 	 *		  heap tuple now..
@@ -1355,7 +1306,6 @@ ldelete:;
 	 *		  because the vacuum daemon automatically
 	 *		  opens an index scan and deletes index tuples
 	 *		  when it finds deleted heap tuples. -cim 9/27/89
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	/* AFTER ROW DELETE Triggers */
@@ -1388,9 +1338,8 @@ ExecReplace(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 	int					result;
 	int					numIndices;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	abort the operation if not running transactions
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (IsBootstrapProcessingMode())
 	{
@@ -1398,25 +1347,22 @@ ExecReplace(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the heap tuple out of the tuple table slot
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	tuple = slot->val;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the result relation information
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	resultRelationInfo = estate->es_result_relation_info;
 	resultRelationDesc = resultRelationInfo->ri_RelationDesc;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	have to add code to preform unique checking here.
 	 *	in the event of unique tuples, this becomes a deletion
 	 *	of the original tuple affected by the replace.
 	 *	cim -12/1/89
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	/* BEFORE ROW UPDATE Triggers */
@@ -1438,9 +1384,8 @@ ExecReplace(TupleTableSlot *slot,
 		}
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 * Check the constraints of a tuple
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	if (resultRelationDesc->rd_att->constr)
@@ -1487,7 +1432,7 @@ lreplace:;
 	IncrReplaced();
 	(estate->es_processed)++;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	Note: instead of having to update the old index tuples
 	 *		  associated with the heap tuple, all we do is form
 	 *		  and insert new index tuples..  This is because
@@ -1495,10 +1440,9 @@ lreplace:;
 	 *		  index tuple deletion is done automagically by
 	 *		  the vaccuum deamon.. All we do is insert new
 	 *		  index tuples.  -cim 9/27/89
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	process indices
 	 *
 	 *	heap_replace updates a tuple in the base relation by invalidating
@@ -1506,7 +1450,6 @@ lreplace:;
 	 *	effect, the tupleid of the new tuple is placed in the new
 	 *	tuple's t_ctid field.  So we now insert index tuples using
 	 *	the new tupleid stored there.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 
 	numIndices = resultRelationInfo->ri_NumIndices;
diff --git a/src/backend/executor/execQual.c b/src/backend/executor/execQual.c
index fa1bdc4761..76dcd41baa 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/execQual.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/execQual.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/execQual.c,v 1.44 1999/02/21 03:48:39 scrappy Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/execQual.c,v 1.45 1999/02/22 19:40:09 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@
 #include "utils/memutils.h"
 
 
-/******************
+/*
  *		externs and constants
- ******************
  */
 
 /*
@@ -84,14 +83,13 @@ static Datum ExecMakeFunctionResult(Node *node, List *arguments,
 					   ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull, bool *isDone);
 static bool ExecQualClause(Node *clause, ExprContext *econtext);
 
-/******************
+/*
  *	  ExecEvalArrayRef
  *
  *	   This function takes an ArrayRef and returns a Const Node if it
  *	   is an array reference or returns the changed Array Node if it is
  *		   an array assignment.
- *
- ******************/
+ */
 static Datum
 ExecEvalArrayRef(ArrayRef *arrayRef,
 				 ExprContext *econtext,
@@ -233,9 +231,8 @@ ExecEvalVar(Var *variable, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 	bool		byval;
 	int16		len;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the slot we want
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	switch (variable->varno)
 	{
@@ -253,9 +250,8 @@ ExecEvalVar(Var *variable, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 			break;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 extract tuple information from the slot
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	heapTuple = slot->val;
 	tuple_type = slot->ttc_tupleDescriptor;
@@ -302,14 +298,13 @@ ExecEvalVar(Var *variable, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 						  tuple_type,	/* tuple descriptor of tuple */
 						  isNull);		/* return: is attribute null? */
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	return null if att is null
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (*isNull)
 		return (Datum) NULL;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 get length and type information..
 	 *	 ??? what should we do about variable length attributes
 	 *	 - variable length attributes have their length stored
@@ -317,15 +312,13 @@ ExecEvalVar(Var *variable, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 	 *	   returned value.. If we can determine that the type
 	 *	   is a variable length type, we can do the right thing.
 	 *	   -cim 9/15/89
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (attnum < 0)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	If this is a pseudo-att, we get the type and fake the length.
 		 *	There ought to be a routine to return the real lengths, so
 		 *	we'll mark this one ... XXX -mao
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		len = heap_sysattrlen(attnum);	/* XXX see -mao above */
 		byval = heap_sysattrbyval(attnum);		/* XXX see -mao above */
@@ -490,7 +483,7 @@ ExecEvalParam(Param *expression, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 
-/******************
+/*
  *		GetAttributeByName
  *		GetAttributeByNum
  *
@@ -498,7 +491,6 @@ ExecEvalParam(Param *expression, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
  *		named attribute out of the tuple from the arg slot.  User defined
  *		C functions which take a tuple as an argument are expected
  *		to use this.  Ex: overpaid(EMP) might call GetAttributeByNum().
- ******************
  */
 /* static but gets called from external functions */
 char *
@@ -617,12 +609,11 @@ ExecEvalFuncArgs(FunctionCachePtr fcache,
 	i = 0;
 	foreach(arg, argList)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	 evaluate the expression, in general functions cannot take
 		 *	 sets as arguments but we make an exception in the case of
 		 *	 nested dot expressions.  We have to watch out for this case
 		 *	 here.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		argV[i] = (Datum)
 			ExecEvalExpr((Node *) lfirst(arg),
@@ -645,9 +636,8 @@ ExecEvalFuncArgs(FunctionCachePtr fcache,
 	}
 }
 
-/******************
+/*
  *		ExecMakeFunctionResult
- ******************
  */
 static Datum
 ExecMakeFunctionResult(Node *node,
@@ -680,12 +670,11 @@ ExecMakeFunctionResult(Node *node,
 		fcache = operNode->op_fcache;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	arguments is a list of expressions to evaluate
 	 *	before passing to the function manager.
 	 *	We collect the results of evaluating the expressions
 	 *	into a datum array (argV) and pass this array to arrayFmgr()
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (fcache->nargs != 0)
 	{
@@ -753,10 +742,9 @@ ExecMakeFunctionResult(Node *node,
 		}
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	 now return the value gotten by calling the function manager,
 	 *	 passing the function the evaluated parameter values.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (fcache->language == SQLlanguageId)
 	{
@@ -854,14 +842,13 @@ ExecEvalOper(Expr *opClause, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 	FunctionCachePtr fcache;
 	bool		isDone;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	an opclause is a list (op args).  (I think)
 	 *
 	 *	we extract the oid of the function associated with
 	 *	the op and then pass the work onto ExecMakeFunctionResult
 	 *	which evaluates the arguments and returns the result of
 	 *	calling the function on the evaluated arguments.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	op = (Oper *) opClause->oper;
 	argList = opClause->args;
@@ -877,10 +864,9 @@ ExecEvalOper(Expr *opClause, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 		fcache = op->op_fcache;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	call ExecMakeFunctionResult() with a dummy isDone that we ignore.
 	 *	We don't have operator whose arguments are sets.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	return ExecMakeFunctionResult((Node *) op, argList, econtext, isNull, &isDone);
 }
@@ -900,7 +886,7 @@ ExecEvalFunc(Expr *funcClause,
 	List	   *argList;
 	FunctionCachePtr fcache;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	an funcclause is a list (func args).  (I think)
 	 *
 	 *	we extract the oid of the function associated with
@@ -909,7 +895,6 @@ ExecEvalFunc(Expr *funcClause,
 	 *	calling the function on the evaluated arguments.
 	 *
 	 *	this is nearly identical to the ExecEvalOper code.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	func = (Func *) funcClause->oper;
 	argList = funcClause->args;
@@ -953,25 +938,22 @@ ExecEvalNot(Expr *notclause, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 
 	clause = lfirst(notclause->args);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	We don't iterate over sets in the quals, so pass in an isDone
 	 *	flag, but ignore it.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	expr_value = ExecEvalExpr(clause, econtext, isNull, &isDone);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	if the expression evaluates to null, then we just
 	 *	cascade the null back to whoever called us.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (*isNull)
 		return expr_value;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	evaluation of 'not' is simple.. expr is false, then
 	 *	return 'true' and vice versa.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (DatumGetInt32(expr_value) == 0)
 		return (Datum) true;
@@ -995,7 +977,7 @@ ExecEvalOr(Expr *orExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 	IsNull = false;
 	clauses = orExpr->args;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	we use three valued logic functions here...
 	 *	we evaluate each of the clauses in turn,
 	 *	as soon as one is true we return that
@@ -1005,33 +987,30 @@ ExecEvalOr(Expr *orExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 	 *	should be false) with *isNull set to false else
 	 *	if none is true and at least one clause evaluated
 	 *	to NULL we set *isNull flag to true -
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	foreach(clause, clauses)
 	{
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	We don't iterate over sets in the quals, so pass in an isDone
 		 *	flag, but ignore it.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		const_value = ExecEvalExpr((Node *) lfirst(clause),
 								   econtext,
 								   isNull,
 								   &isDone);
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	if the expression evaluates to null, then we
 		 *	remember it in the local IsNull flag, if none of the
 		 *	clauses are true then we need to set *isNull
 		 *	to true again.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (*isNull)
 		{
 			IsNull = *isNull;
 
-			/*************
+			/*
 			 * Many functions don't (or can't!) check if an argument is NULL
 			 * or NOT_NULL and may return TRUE (1) with *isNull TRUE
 			 * (an_int4_column <> 1: int4ne returns TRUE for NULLs).
@@ -1044,13 +1023,12 @@ ExecEvalOr(Expr *orExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 			 * if isnull is TRUE then the clause failed.
 			 * Note: nullvalue() & nonnullvalue() always sets isnull to FALSE for NULLs.
 			 * - vadim 09/22/97
-			 *************/
+			 */
 			const_value = 0;
 		}
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	 if we have a true result, then we return it.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (DatumGetInt32(const_value) != 0)
 			return const_value;
@@ -1078,41 +1056,37 @@ ExecEvalAnd(Expr *andExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 
 	clauses = andExpr->args;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	we evaluate each of the clauses in turn,
 	 *	as soon as one is false we return that
 	 *	value.	If none are false or NULL then we return
 	 *	the value of the last clause evaluated, which
 	 *	should be true.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	foreach(clause, clauses)
 	{
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	We don't iterate over sets in the quals, so pass in an isDone
 		 *	flag, but ignore it.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		const_value = ExecEvalExpr((Node *) lfirst(clause),
 								   econtext,
 								   isNull,
 								   &isDone);
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	if the expression evaluates to null, then we
 		 *	remember it in IsNull, if none of the clauses after
 		 *	this evaluates to false we will have to set *isNull
 		 *	to true again.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (*isNull)
 			IsNull = *isNull;
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	 if we have a false result, then we return it, since the
 		 *	 conjunction must be false.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (DatumGetInt32(const_value) == 0)
 			return const_value;
@@ -1142,20 +1116,18 @@ ExecEvalCase(CaseExpr *caseExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 
 	clauses = caseExpr->args;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	we evaluate each of the WHEN clauses in turn,
 	 *	as soon as one is true we return the corresponding
 	 *	result.	If none are true then we return the value
 	 *	of the default clause, or NULL.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	foreach(clause, clauses)
 	{
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	We don't iterate over sets in the quals, so pass in an isDone
 		 *	flag, but ignore it.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 
 		wclause = lfirst(clause);
@@ -1164,10 +1136,9 @@ ExecEvalCase(CaseExpr *caseExpr, ExprContext *econtext, bool *isNull)
 								   isNull,
 								   &isDone);
 
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	 if we have a true test, then we return the result,
 		 *	 since the case statement is satisfied.
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		if (DatumGetInt32(const_value) != 0)
 		{
@@ -1232,10 +1203,9 @@ ExecEvalExpr(Node *expression,
 	if (isDone)
 		*isDone = true;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	here we dispatch the work to the appropriate type
 	 *	of function given the type of our expression.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (expression == NULL)
 	{
@@ -1354,19 +1324,17 @@ ExecQualClause(Node *clause, ExprContext *econtext)
 	expr_value = (Datum)
 		ExecEvalExpr(clause, econtext, &isNull, &isDone);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	this is interesting behaviour here.  When a clause evaluates
 	 *	to null, then we consider this as passing the qualification.
 	 *	it seems kind of like, if the qual is NULL, then there's no
 	 *	qual..
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (isNull)
 		return true;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	remember, we return true when the qualification fails..
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (DatumGetInt32(expr_value) == 0)
 		return true;
@@ -1387,9 +1355,8 @@ ExecQual(List *qual, ExprContext *econtext)
 	List	   *clause;
 	bool		result;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	debugging stuff
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	EV_printf("ExecQual: qual is ");
 	EV_nodeDisplay(qual);
@@ -1397,21 +1364,19 @@ ExecQual(List *qual, ExprContext *econtext)
 
 	IncrProcessed();
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	return true immediately if no qual
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (qual == NIL)
 		return true;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	a "qual" is a list of clauses.	To evaluate the
 	 *	qual, we evaluate each of the clauses in the list.
 	 *
 	 *	ExecQualClause returns true when we know the qualification
 	 *	*failed* so we just pass each clause in qual to it until
 	 *	we know the qual failed or there are no more clauses.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	result = false;
 
@@ -1422,11 +1387,10 @@ ExecQual(List *qual, ExprContext *econtext)
 			break;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	if result is true, then it means a clause failed so we
 	 *	return false.  if result is false then it means no clause
 	 *	failed so we return true.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (result == true)
 		return false;
@@ -1482,23 +1446,21 @@ ExecTargetList(List *targetlist,
 	HeapTuple	newTuple;
 	bool		isNull;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	debugging stuff
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	EV_printf("ExecTargetList: tl is ");
 	EV_nodeDisplay(targetlist);
 	EV_printf("\n");
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 * Return a dummy tuple if the targetlist is empty .
 	 * the dummy tuple is necessary to differentiate
 	 * between passing and failing the qualification.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (targetlist == NIL)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *		I now think that the only time this makes
 		 *		any sence is when we run a delete query.  Then
 		 *		we need to return something other than nil
@@ -1512,18 +1474,16 @@ ExecTargetList(List *targetlist,
 		 *		is this a new phenomenon? it might cause bogus behavior
 		 *		if we try to free this tuple later!! I put a hook in
 		 *		ExecProject to watch out for this case -mer 24 Aug 1992
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		CXT1_printf("ExecTargetList: context is %d\n", CurrentMemoryContext);
 		*isDone = true;
 		return (HeapTuple) true;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	allocate an array of char's to hold the "null" information
 	 *	only if we have a really large targetlist.	otherwise we use
 	 *	the stack.
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (nodomains > 64)
 	{
@@ -1536,23 +1496,21 @@ ExecTargetList(List *targetlist,
 		fjIsNull = &fjNullArray[0];
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	evaluate all the expressions in the target list
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	EV_printf("ExecTargetList: setting target list values\n");
 
 	*isDone = true;
 	foreach(tl, targetlist)
 	{
-		/******************
+		/*
 		 *	  remember, a target list is a list of lists:
 		 *
 		 *		((<resdom | fjoin> expr) (<resdom | fjoin> expr) ...)
 		 *
 		 *	  tl is a pointer to successive cdr's of the targetlist
 		 *	  tle is a pointer to the target list entry in tl
-		 ******************
 		 */
 		tle = lfirst(tl);
 
@@ -1626,16 +1584,14 @@ ExecTargetList(List *targetlist,
 		}
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	form the new result tuple (in the "normal" context)
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	newTuple = (HeapTuple)
 		heap_formtuple(targettype, values, null_head);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	free the nulls array if we allocated one..
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (nodomains > 64)
 		pfree(null_head);
@@ -1667,16 +1623,14 @@ ExecProject(ProjectionInfo *projInfo, bool *isDone)
 	ExprContext *econtext;
 	HeapTuple	newTuple;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	sanity checks
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	if (projInfo == NULL)
 		return (TupleTableSlot *) NULL;
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	get the projection info we want
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	slot = projInfo->pi_slot;
 	targetlist = projInfo->pi_targetlist;
@@ -1692,9 +1646,8 @@ ExecProject(ProjectionInfo *projInfo, bool *isDone)
 		return (TupleTableSlot *) NULL;
 	}
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	form a new (result) tuple
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	newTuple = ExecTargetList(targetlist,
 							  len,
@@ -1703,13 +1656,12 @@ ExecProject(ProjectionInfo *projInfo, bool *isDone)
 							  econtext,
 							  isDone);
 
-	/******************
+	/*
 	 *	store the tuple in the projection slot and return the slot.
 	 *
 	 *	If there's no projection target list we don't want to pfree
 	 *	the bogus tuple that ExecTargetList passes back to us.
 	 *		 -mer 24 Aug 1992
-	 ******************
 	 */
 	return (TupleTableSlot *)
 		ExecStoreTuple(newTuple,/* tuple to store */
diff --git a/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c b/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
index 6c49f9df69..1d85605c4a 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c,v 1.21 1999/02/13 23:15:24 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c,v 1.22 1999/02/22 19:40:10 momjian Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@
  *			Skip Inner										SKIPINNER
  *			mark inner position								JOINMARK
  *			do forever {									   -
- *				while (outer ** inner) {					JOINTEST
+ *				while (outer == inner) {					JOINTEST
  *					join tuples								JOINTUPLES
  *					advance inner position					NEXTINNER
  *				}											   -
  *				advance outer position						NEXTOUTER
- *				if (outer ** mark) {						TESTOUTER
+ *				if (outer == mark) {						TESTOUTER
  *					restore inner position to mark			TESTOUTER
  *					continue								   -
  *				} else {									   -
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
  *		}													   -
  *
  *		Skip Outer {										SKIPOUTER
- *			if (inner ** outer) Join Tuples					JOINTUPLES
+ *			if (inner == outer) Join Tuples					JOINTUPLES
  *			while (outer < inner)							SKIPOUTER
  *				advance outer								SKIPOUTER
  *			if (outer > inner)								SKIPOUTER
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
  *		}													   -
  *
  *		Skip Inner {										SKIPINNER
- *			if (inner ** outer) Join Tuples					JOINTUPLES
+ *			if (inner == outer) Join Tuples					JOINTUPLES
  *			while (outer > inner)							SKIPINNER
  *				advance inner								SKIPINNER
  *			if (outer < inner)								SKIPINNER
@@ -475,13 +475,13 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 		switch (mergestate->mj_JoinState)
 		{
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE
+				/* ---------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE
 				 * means that this is the first time ExecMergeJoin() has
 				 * been called and so we have to initialize the inner,
 				 * outer and marked tuples as well as various stuff in the
-				 * expression context. ********************************
-				 *
+				 * expression context.
+				 * ---------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE\n");
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				econtext->ecxt_outertuple = outerTupleSlot;
 
 				mergestate->mj_MarkedTupleSlot->ttc_tupleDescriptor =
-						innerTupleSlot->ttc_tupleDescriptor;
+					innerTupleSlot->ttc_tupleDescriptor;
 
 				/* ----------------
 				 *	initialize merge join state to skip inner tuples.
@@ -522,12 +522,12 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_JOINMARK means
-				 * we have just found a new outer tuple and a possible
+				/* ---------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_JOINMARK
+				 * means we have just found a new outer tuple and a possible
 				 * matching inner tuple. This is the case after the
-				 * INITIALIZE, SKIPOUTER or SKIPINNER states. ********************************
-				 *
+				 * INITIALIZE, SKIPOUTER or SKIPINNER states.
+				 * ----------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_JOINMARK:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_JOINMARK\n");
@@ -538,16 +538,16 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST means
-				 * we have two tuples which might satisify the merge
+				/* ----------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST
+				 * means we have two tuples which might satisify the merge
 				 * clause, so we test them.
 				 *
 				 * If they do satisify, then we join them and move on to the
 				 * next inner tuple (EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES).
 				 *
-				 * If they do not satisify then advance to next outer tuple. ********************************
-				 *
+				 * If they do not satisify then advance to next outer tuple.
+				 * ------------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST\n");
@@ -561,12 +561,12 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 					mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES
+				/* ----------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES
 				 * means we have two tuples which satisified the merge
 				 * clause so we join them and then proceed to get the next
-				 * inner tuple (EXEC_NEXT_INNER). ********************************
-				 *
+				 * inner tuple (EXEC_NEXT_INNER).
+				 * ----------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES\n");
@@ -596,12 +596,12 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				}
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER
+				/* --------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER
 				 * means advance the inner scan to the next tuple.	If the
 				 * tuple is not nil, we then proceed to test it against
-				 * the join qualification. ********************************
-				 *
+				 * the join qualification.
+				 * ----------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER\n");
@@ -620,18 +620,20 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 					mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER
+				/* --------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER
 				 * means
-				 *
-				 * outer inner outer tuple -  5		5  - marked tuple 5		5
-				 * 6 6	- inner tuple 7		7
+				 *				  outer inner
+				 *	 outer tuple -	5	  5  - marked tuple
+				 *					5	  5
+				 *					6	  6  - inner tuple
+				 *					7	  7
 				 *
 				 * we know we just bumped into the first inner tuple >
 				 * current outer tuple so get a new outer tuple and then
 				 * proceed to test it against the marked tuple
-				 * (EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER) ********************************
-				 *
+				 * (EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER)
+				 * -------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER\n");
@@ -654,35 +656,40 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER If
-				 * the new outer tuple and the marked tuple satisify the
+				/* ---------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER
+				 * If the new outer tuple and the marked tuple satisify the
 				 * merge clause then we know we have duplicates in the
 				 * outer scan so we have to restore the inner scan to the
 				 * marked tuple and proceed to join the new outer tuples
 				 * with the inner tuples (EXEC_MJ_JOINTEST)
 				 *
 				 * This is the case when
+				 *						  outer inner
+				 *							4	  5  - marked tuple
+				 *			 outer tuple -	5	  5
+				 *		 new outer tuple -	5	  5
+				 *							6	  8  - inner tuple
+				 *							7	 12
 				 *
-				 * outer inner 4	 5	- marked tuple outer tuple -  5		5
-				 * new outer tuple -  5		5 6		8  - inner tuple 7 12
+				 *				new outer tuple = marked tuple
 				 *
-				 * new outer tuple = marked tuple
+				 *		If the outer tuple fails the test, then we know we have
+				 *		to proceed to skip outer tuples until outer >= inner
+				 *		(EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER).
 				 *
-				 * If the outer tuple fails the test, then we know we have to
-				 * proceed to skip outer tuples until outer >= inner
-				 * (EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER).
+				 *		This is the case when
 				 *
-				 * This is the case when
+				 *						  outer inner
+				 *							5	  5  - marked tuple
+				 *			 outer tuple -	5	  5
+				 *		 new outer tuple -	6	  8  - inner tuple
+				 *							7	 12
 				 *
-				 * outer inner 5	 5	- marked tuple outer tuple -  5		5
-				 * new outer tuple -  6		8  - inner tuple 7	  12
-				 *
-				 * new outer tuple > marked tuple
-				 *
-				***************************
 				 *
+				 *			new outer tuple > marked tuple
 				 *
+				 * -----------------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER\n");
@@ -746,27 +753,23 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				}
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER
+				/* --------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER
 				 * means skip over tuples in the outer plan until we find
 				 * an outer tuple > current inner tuple.
 				 *
 				 * For example:
 				 *
-				 * outer inner 5	 5 5	 5 outer tuple -  6		8  -
-				 * inner tuple 7	12 8	14
+				 *						  outer inner
+				 *							5	  5
+				 *							5	  5
+				 *			 outer tuple -	6	  8  - inner tuple
+				 *							7	 12
+				 *							8	 14
 				 *
-				 * we have to advance the outer scan until we find the outer
+				 * We have to advance the outer scan until we find the outer
 				 * 8.
-				 *
-				**************************
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
+				 * ------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER\n");
@@ -848,27 +851,22 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 					mergestate->mj_JoinState = EXEC_MJ_JOINMARK;
 				break;
 
-				/*
-				 * ******************************** EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER
+				/* ------------------------------------------------
+				 * EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER
 				 * means skip over tuples in the inner plan until we find
 				 * an inner tuple > current outer tuple.
 				 *
 				 * For example:
+				 *						  outer inner
+				 *							5	  5
+				 *							5	  5
+				 *			 outer tuple - 12	  8 - inner tuple
+				 *						   14	 10
+				 *						   17	 12
 				 *
-				 * outer inner 5	 5 5	 5 outer tuple - 12		8 - inner
-				 * tuple 14    10 17	12
-				 *
-				 * we have to advance the inner scan until we find the inner
+				 * We have to advance the inner scan until we find the inner
 				 * 12.
-				 *
-				**************************
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
-				 *
+				 * ---------------------------------------------------
 				 */
 			case EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER:
 				MJ_printf("ExecMergeJoin: EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER\n");
@@ -971,10 +969,8 @@ ExecMergeJoin(MergeJoin *node)
 				break;
 
 				/*
-				 * ******************************** if we get here it
-				 * means our code is fucked up and so we just end the join
-				 * prematurely. ********************************
-				 *
+				 * If we get here it means our code is messed up and so we
+				 * just end the join prematurely.
 				 */
 			default:
 				elog(NOTICE, "ExecMergeJoin: invalid join state. aborting");