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1977      if ( !$post = $wpdb->get_row($wpdb->prepare("SELECT * FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE ID = %d", $postid)) )
1978           return $post;
1979
1980      if ( !$force_delete && ( $post->post_type == 'post' || $post->post_type == 'page') && get_post_status( $postid ) != 'trash' && EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS )
1981                return wp_trash_post($postid);
1982
1983      if ( $post->post_type == 'attachment' )
1984           return wp_delete_attachment( $postid, $force_delete );
1985
1986      do_action('before_delete_post', $postid);
1987
1988      delete_post_meta($postid,'_wp_trash_meta_status');
1989      delete_post_meta($postid,'_wp_trash_meta_time');
1990
1991      wp_delete_object_term_relationships($postid, get_object_taxonomies($post->post_type));
1992
1993      $parent_data = array( 'post_parent' => $post->post_parent );
1994      $parent_where = array( 'post_parent' => $postid );
1995