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631      /**
632       * Fires immediately before a specific transient is deleted.
633       *
634       * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$transient`, refers to the transient name.
635       *
636       * @since 3.0.0
637       *
638       * @param string $transient Transient name.
639       */
640      do_action( "delete_transient_{$transient}", $transient );
641
642      if ( wp_using_ext_object_cache() ) {
643           $result = wp_cache_delete( $transient, 'transient' );
644      } else {
645           $option_timeout = '_transient_timeout_' . $transient;
646           $option         = '_transient_' . $transient;
647           $result         = delete_option( $option );
648           if ( $result ) {
649                delete_option( $option_timeout );