** 3-byte type for each of the maximum of 32768 columns plus three
      ** extra bytes for the header length itself.  32768*3 + 3 = 98307.
      */
      if( offset > 98307 || offset > pC->payloadSize ){
        rc = SQLITE_CORRUPT_BKPT;
        goto abort_due_to_error;
      }
    }else if( offset>0 ){ /*OPTIMIZATION-IF-TRUE*/
      /* The following goto is an optimization.  It can be omitted and
      ** everything will still work.  But OP_Column is measurably faster
      ** by skipping the subsequent conditional, which is always true.









      */
      zData = pC->aRow;
      assert( pC->nHdrParsed<=p2 );         /* Conditional skipped */

      goto op_column_read_header;
    }
  }

  /* Make sure at least the first p2+1 entries of the header have been
  ** parsed and valid information is in aOffset[] and pC->aType[].
  */
................................................................................
  
      /* Fill in pC->aType[i] and aOffset[i] values through the p2-th field. */
    op_column_read_header:
      i = pC->nHdrParsed;
      offset64 = aOffset[i];
      zHdr = zData + pC->iHdrOffset;
      zEndHdr = zData + aOffset[0];

      do{
        if( (t = zHdr[0])<0x80 ){
          zHdr++;
          offset64 += sqlite3VdbeOneByteSerialTypeLen(t);
        }else{
          zHdr += sqlite3GetVarint32(zHdr, &t);
          offset64 += sqlite3VdbeSerialTypeLen(t);
................................................................................
      ** (1) the bytes of the header extend past the declared header size
      ** (2) the entire header was used but not all data was used
      ** (3) the end of the data extends beyond the end of the record.
      */
      if( (zHdr>=zEndHdr && (zHdr>zEndHdr || offset64!=pC->payloadSize))
       || (offset64 > pC->payloadSize)
      ){




        if( pC->aRow==0 ) sqlite3VdbeMemRelease(&sMem);
        rc = SQLITE_CORRUPT_BKPT;
        goto abort_due_to_error;

      }

      pC->nHdrParsed = i;
      pC->iHdrOffset = (u32)(zHdr - zData);
      if( pC->aRow==0 ) sqlite3VdbeMemRelease(&sMem);
    }else{
      t = 0;

      ** 3-byte type for each of the maximum of 32768 columns plus three
      ** extra bytes for the header length itself.  32768*3 + 3 = 98307.
      */
      if( offset > 98307 || offset > pC->payloadSize ){
        rc = SQLITE_CORRUPT_BKPT;
        goto abort_due_to_error;
      }
    }else{
      /* This is an optimization.  By skipping over the first few tests
      ** (ex: pC->nHdrParsed<=p2) in the next section, we achieve a
      ** measurable performance gain.
      **
      ** This branch is taken even if offset==0.  Such a record is never
      ** generated by SQLite, and could be considered corruption, but we
      ** accept it for historical reasons.  When offset==0, the code this
      ** branch jumps to reads past the end of the record, but never more
      ** than a few bytes.  Even if the record occurs at the end of the page
      ** content area, the "page header" comes after the page content and so
      ** this overread is harmless.  Similar overreads can occur for a corrupt
      ** database file.
      */
      zData = pC->aRow;
      assert( pC->nHdrParsed<=p2 );         /* Conditional skipped */
      testcase( offset==0 );
      goto op_column_read_header;
    }
  }

  /* Make sure at least the first p2+1 entries of the header have been
  ** parsed and valid information is in aOffset[] and pC->aType[].
  */
................................................................................
  
      /* Fill in pC->aType[i] and aOffset[i] values through the p2-th field. */
    op_column_read_header:
      i = pC->nHdrParsed;
      offset64 = aOffset[i];
      zHdr = zData + pC->iHdrOffset;
      zEndHdr = zData + aOffset[0];
      testcase( zHdr>=zEndHdr );
      do{
        if( (t = zHdr[0])<0x80 ){
          zHdr++;
          offset64 += sqlite3VdbeOneByteSerialTypeLen(t);
        }else{
          zHdr += sqlite3GetVarint32(zHdr, &t);
          offset64 += sqlite3VdbeSerialTypeLen(t);
................................................................................
      ** (1) the bytes of the header extend past the declared header size
      ** (2) the entire header was used but not all data was used
      ** (3) the end of the data extends beyond the end of the record.
      */
      if( (zHdr>=zEndHdr && (zHdr>zEndHdr || offset64!=pC->payloadSize))
       || (offset64 > pC->payloadSize)
      ){
        if( aOffset[0]==0 ){
          i = 0;
          zHdr = zEndHdr;
        }else{
          if( pC->aRow==0 ) sqlite3VdbeMemRelease(&sMem);
          rc = SQLITE_CORRUPT_BKPT;
          goto abort_due_to_error;
        }
      }

      pC->nHdrParsed = i;
      pC->iHdrOffset = (u32)(zHdr - zData);
      if( pC->aRow==0 ) sqlite3VdbeMemRelease(&sMem);
    }else{
      t = 0;