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\expandafter within a \begingroup … \endgroup [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What does \begingroup\expandafter…\endgroup do? In many of Heiko Oberdiek's packages one sees this type of construction: ...
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What does \begingroup\expandafter…\endgroup do?

I often see code of the following form in package implementations (this example is from the LaTeX3 sources): \begingroup\expandafter\expandafter\expandafter\endgroup \expandafter\ifx\csname ...
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Macro behaviour different inside tabular environment

I have a lot of problems lately with macros expanding (or not expanding) at unexpected times, so thought I was having a related problem here. But, in this case, things are working as I want outside of ...