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809           _doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'You should specify a nonce action to be verified by using the first parameter.' ), '3.2' );
810
811      $adminurl = strtolower(admin_url());
812      $referer = strtolower(wp_get_referer());
813      $result = isset($_REQUEST[$query_arg]) ? wp_verify_nonce($_REQUEST[$query_arg], $action) : false;
814      if ( !$result && !(-1 == $action && strpos($referer, $adminurl) === 0) ) {
815           wp_nonce_ays($action);
816           die();
817      }
818      do_action('check_admin_referer', $action, $result);
819      return $result;
820 }
821 endif;
822
823 if ( !function_exists('check_ajax_referer') ) :
824 /**
825  * Verifies the AJAX request to prevent processing requests external of the blog.
826  *
827  * @since 2.0.3