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2696           delete_metadata_by_mid( 'post', $mid );
2697
2698      /**
2699       * Fires immediately before a post is deleted from the database.
2700       *
2701       * @since 1.2.0
2702       *
2703       * @param int $postid Post ID.
2704       */
2705      do_action( 'delete_post', $postid );
2706      $result = $wpdb->delete( $wpdb->posts, array( 'ID' => $postid ) );
2707      if ( ! $result ) {
2708           return false;
2709      }
2710
2711      /**
2712       * Fires immediately after a post is deleted from the database.
2713       *
2714       * @since 2.2.0
 
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5153      }
5154
5155      wp_defer_comment_counting( false );
5156
5157      $post_meta_ids = $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT meta_id FROM $wpdb->postmeta WHERE post_id = %d ", $post_id ));
5158      foreach ( $post_meta_ids as $mid )
5159           delete_metadata_by_mid( 'post', $mid );
5160
5161      /** This action is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
5162      do_action( 'delete_post', $post_id );
5163      $result = $wpdb->delete( $wpdb->posts, array( 'ID' => $post_id ) );
5164      if ( ! $result ) {
5165           return false;
5166      }
5167      /** This action is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
5168      do_action( 'deleted_post', $post_id );
5169
5170      wp_delete_attachment_files( $post_id, $meta, $backup_sizes, $file );
5171