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diff --git a/src/analyze.c b/src/analyze.c
index f9c03dc84..9920c32a8 100644
--- a/src/analyze.c
+++ b/src/analyze.c
@@ -387,8 +387,9 @@ static void stat4Destructor(void *pOld){
** original WITHOUT ROWID table as N==K as a special case.
**
** This routine allocates the Stat4Accum object in heap memory. The return
-** value is a pointer to the the Stat4Accum object encoded as a blob (i.e.
-** the size of the blob is sizeof(void*) bytes).
+** value is a pointer to the the Stat4Accum object. The datatype of the
+** return value is BLOB, but it is really just a pointer to the Stat4Accum
+** object.
*/
static void statInit(
sqlite3_context *context,
@@ -466,8 +467,11 @@ static void statInit(
}
#endif
- /* Return a pointer to the allocated object to the caller */
- sqlite3_result_blob(context, p, sizeof(p), stat4Destructor);
+ /* Return a pointer to the allocated object to the caller. Note that
+ ** only the pointer (the 2nd parameter) matters. The size of the object
+ ** (given by the 3rd parameter) is never used and can be any positive
+ ** value. */
+ sqlite3_result_blob(context, p, sizeof(*p), stat4Destructor);
}
static const FuncDef statInitFuncdef = {
2+IsStat34, /* nArg */
@@ -793,7 +797,7 @@ static const FuncDef statPushFuncdef = {
** Implementation of the stat_get(P,J) SQL function. This routine is
** used to query statistical information that has been gathered into
** the Stat4Accum object by prior calls to stat_push(). The P parameter
-** is a BLOB which is decoded into a pointer to the Stat4Accum objects.
+** has type BLOB but it is really just a pointer to the Stat4Accum object.
** The content to returned is determined by the parameter J
** which is one of the STAT_GET_xxxx values defined above.
**