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diff --git a/src/expr.c b/src/expr.c
index 9ffc3bade..acd86ac1c 100644
--- a/src/expr.c
+++ b/src/expr.c
@@ -2378,12 +2378,16 @@ int sqlite3ExprIsTableConstant(Expr *p, int iCur){
}
/*
-** Check pExpr to see if it is an invariant constraint on data source pSrc.
+** Check pExpr to see if it is an constraint on the single data source pSrc.
+** In other words, check to see if pExpr constrains pSrc but does not depend
+** on any other tables or data sources anywhere else in the query. Return
+** true (non-zero) if pExpr is a constraint on pSrc only.
+**
** This is an optimization. False negatives will perhaps cause slower
** queries, but false positives will yield incorrect answers. So when in
** doubt, return 0.
**
-** To be an invariant constraint, the following must be true:
+** To be an single-source constraint, the following must be true:
**
** (1) pExpr cannot refer to any table other than pSrc->iCursor.
**
@@ -2400,7 +2404,7 @@ int sqlite3ExprIsTableConstant(Expr *p, int iCur){
** operand of a RIGHT JOIN, then pExpr must be from the WHERE
** clause, not an ON clause.
*/
-int sqlite3ExprIsTableConstraint(Expr *pExpr, const SrcItem *pSrc){
+int sqlite3ExprIsSingleTableConstraint(Expr *pExpr, const SrcItem *pSrc){
if( pSrc->fg.jointype & JT_LTORJ ){
return 0; /* rule (3) */
}