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1945            * Filter whether the plaintext password matches the encrypted password.
1946            *
1947            * @since 2.5.0
1948            *
1949            * @param bool   $check    Whether the passwords match.
1950            * @param string $password The plaintext password.
1951            * @param string $hash     The hashed password.
1952            * @param int    $user_id  User ID.
1953            */
1954           return apply_filters( 'check_password', $check, $password, $hash, $user_id );
1955      }
1956
1957      // If the stored hash is longer than an MD5, presume the
1958      // new style phpass portable hash.
1959      if ( empty($wp_hasher) ) {
1960           require_once( ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-phpass.php');
1961           // By default, use the portable hash from phpass
1962           $wp_hasher = new PasswordHash(8, true);
1963      }
1964
1965      $check = $wp_hasher->CheckPassword($password, $hash);
1966
1967      /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/pluggable.php */
1968      return apply_filters( 'check_password', $check, $password, $hash, $user_id );
1969 }
1970 endif;
1971
1972 if ( !function_exists('wp_generate_password') ) :
1973 /**
1974  * Generates a random password drawn from the defined set of characters.
1975  *
1976  * @since 2.5.0
1977  *