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529      global $wpdb;
530      $postid = (int) $postid;
531
532      if ( !$post = $wpdb->get_row("SELECT * FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE ID = $postid") )
533           return $post;
534
535      if ( 'attachment' == $post->post_status )
536           return wp_delete_attachment($postid);
537
538      do_action('delete_post', $postid);
539
540      if ( 'publish' == $post->post_status) {
541           $categories = wp_get_post_cats('', $post->ID);
542           if( is_array( $categories ) ) {
543                foreach ( $categories as $cat_id ) {
544                     $wpdb->query("UPDATE $wpdb->categories SET category_count = category_count - 1 WHERE cat_ID = '$cat_id'");
545                     wp_cache_delete($cat_id, 'category');
546                }
547           }