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474       *
475       * @since 3.1.0
476       *
477       * @param null|array|string $value     The value get_metadata() should return - a single metadata value,
478       *                                     or an array of values.
479       * @param int               $object_id Object ID.
480       * @param string            $meta_key  Meta key.
481       * @param bool              $single    Whether to return only the first value of the specified $meta_key.
482       */
483      $check = apply_filters( "get_{$meta_type}_metadata", null, $object_id, $meta_key, $single );
484      if ( null !== $check ) {
485           if ( $single && is_array( $check ) )
486                return $check[0];
487           else
488                return $check;
489      }
490
491      $meta_cache = wp_cache_get($object_id, $meta_type . '_meta');
492
 
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527           return false;
528      }
529
530      $object_id = absint( $object_id );
531      if ( ! $object_id ) {
532           return false;
533      }
534
535      /** This filter is documented in wp-includes/meta.php */
536      $check = apply_filters( "get_{$meta_type}_metadata", null, $object_id, $meta_key, true );
537      if ( null !== $check )
538           return (bool) $check;
539
540      $meta_cache = wp_cache_get( $object_id, $meta_type . '_meta' );
541
542      if ( !$meta_cache ) {
543           $meta_cache = update_meta_cache( $meta_type, array( $object_id ) );
544           $meta_cache = $meta_cache[$object_id];
545      }