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518           return false;
519
520      wp_protect_special_option( $option );
521
522      if ( is_object($newvalue) )
523           $newvalue = clone $newvalue;
524
525      $newvalue = sanitize_option( $option, $newvalue );
526      $oldvalue = get_option( $option );
527      $newvalue = apply_filters( 'pre_update_option_' . $option, $newvalue, $oldvalue );
528
529      // If the new and old values are the same, no need to update.
530      if ( $newvalue === $oldvalue )
531           return false;
532
533      if ( false === $oldvalue )
534           return add_option( $option, $newvalue );
535
536      $notoptions = wp_cache_get( 'notoptions', 'options' );