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322                 * @since 4.6.0
323                 *
324                 * @param bool   $allowed  Whether the user can add the post meta. Default false.
325                 * @param string $meta_key The meta key.
326                 * @param int    $post_id  Post ID.
327                 * @param int    $user_id  User ID.
328                 * @param string $cap      Capability name.
329                 * @param array  $caps     User capabilities.
330                 */
331                $allowed = apply_filters( "auth_{$object_type}_meta_{$meta_key}", false, $meta_key, $object_id, $user_id, $cap, $caps );
332
333                /**
334                 * Filters whether the user is allowed to add post meta to a post of a given type.
335                 *
336                 * Use the {@see auth_$object_type_$sub_type_meta_$meta_key} filter to modify capabilities for
337                 * specific object types/subtypes. Return true to have the mapped meta caps from edit_{$object_type} apply.
338                 *
339                 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$object_type` refers to the object type being filtered.
340                 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$sub_type` refers to the object subtype being filtered.