\t\t\t\t\treal code
##\t\t\t\t\tunused code
\t\t\t\t\treal code

via untabifying and shifting the real code left.  Semantically the
same but made the intent of the commented-out-in-column-0 unused code
unclear.  The exact same unused code appears to have gotten copied from
file to file over the years.