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339           $redirect_url .= $redirect['path'];
340           if ( !empty($redirect['query']) )
341                $redirect_url .= '?' . $redirect['query'];
342      }
343
344      if ( !$redirect_url || $redirect_url == $requested_url )
345           return false;
346
347      // Note that you can use the "redirect_canonical" filter to cancel a canonical redirect for whatever reason by returning FALSE
348      $redirect_url = apply_filters('redirect_canonical', $redirect_url, $requested_url);
349
350      if ( !$redirect_url || $redirect_url == $requested_url ) // yes, again -- in case the filter aborted the request
351           return false;
352
353      if ( $do_redirect ) {
354           // protect against chained redirects
355           if ( !redirect_canonical($redirect_url, false) ) {
356                wp_redirect($redirect_url, 301);
357                exit();