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svn:author
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julian
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svn:date
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1997-03-05T08:01:28.000000Z
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add a bunch of comments to describe what's going on.
This is some of the worst code I've had to wade through in
ages and I don't want to have to start from scratch again next time.

(I have a 2.2 version of these comments, can I commit them?)

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