On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:01:28 +0200
Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > /*
> >  * return true if attnum is out of range according to the tupdesc
> > */
> > if (attnum > tupleDesc->natts)
> > return true;
> 
> I think the comment is more meaningfull before the change since it
> tells us how nonexisting columns are interpreted.

I think that the comment is bad either way.  Comments should explain
the code, not repeat it.  The above is not far removed from...

  return 5; /* return the number 5 */

How about "check if attnum is out of range according to the tupdesc"
instead?

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