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3984                     } elseif ( ! is_email( $comment['comment_author_email'] ) ) {
3985                          return new IXR_Error( 403, __( 'A valid email address is required.' ) );
3986                     }
3987                }
3988           }
3989
3990           $comment['comment_parent'] = isset( $content_struct['comment_parent'] ) ? absint( $content_struct['comment_parent'] ) : 0;
3991
3992           /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/comment.php */
3993           $allow_empty = apply_filters( 'allow_empty_comment', false, $comment );
3994
3995           if ( ! $allow_empty && '' === $comment['comment_content'] ) {
3996                return new IXR_Error( 403, __( 'Comment is required.' ) );
3997           }
3998
3999           /** This action is documented in wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php */
4000           do_action( 'xmlrpc_call', 'wp.newComment', $args, $this );
4001
4002           $comment_ID = wp_new_comment( $comment, true );