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513  */
514 function wp_generate_auth_cookie($user_id, $expiration) {
515      $user = get_userdata($user_id);
516
517      $key = wp_hash($user->user_login . $expiration);
518      $hash = hash_hmac('md5', $user->user_login . $expiration, $key);
519
520      $cookie = $user->user_login . '|' . $expiration . '|' . $hash;
521
522      return apply_filters('auth_cookie', $cookie, $user_id, $expiration);
523 }
524 endif;
525
526 if ( !function_exists('wp_set_auth_cookie') ) :
527 /**
528  * wp_set_auth_cookie() - Sets the authentication cookies based User ID
529  *
530  * The $remember parameter increases the time that the cookie will
531  * be kept. The default the cookie is kept without remembering is