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544  */
545 function wp_generate_auth_cookie($user_id, $expiration, $scheme = 'auth') {
546      $user = get_userdata($user_id);
547
548      $key = wp_hash($user->user_login . '|' . $expiration, $scheme);
549      $hash = hash_hmac('md5', $user->user_login . '|' . $expiration, $key);
550
551      $cookie = $user->user_login . '|' . $expiration . '|' . $hash;
552
553      return apply_filters('auth_cookie', $cookie, $user_id, $expiration, $scheme);
554 }
555 endif;
556
557 if ( !function_exists('wp_set_auth_cookie') ) :
558 /**
559  * Sets the authentication cookies based User ID.
560  *
561  * The $remember parameter increases the time that the cookie will be kept. The
562  * default the cookie is kept without remembering is two days. When $remember is