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220           return false;
221
222      wp_protect_special_option( $option );
223
224      if ( is_object($newvalue) )
225           $newvalue = clone $newvalue;
226
227      $newvalue = sanitize_option( $option, $newvalue );
228      $oldvalue = get_option( $option );
229      $newvalue = apply_filters( 'pre_update_option_' . $option, $newvalue, $oldvalue );
230
231      // If the new and old values are the same, no need to update.
232      if ( $newvalue === $oldvalue )
233           return false;
234
235      if ( false === $oldvalue )
236           return add_option( $option, $newvalue );
237
238      $notoptions = wp_cache_get( 'notoptions', 'options' );