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255                 *
256                 * @since 2.9.0
257                 *
258                 * @param int    $meta_id    ID of metadata entry to update.
259                 * @param int    $object_id  Post ID.
260                 * @param string $meta_key   Meta key.
261                 * @param mixed  $meta_value Meta value. This will be a PHP-serialized string representation of the value if
262                 *                           the value is an array, an object, or itself a PHP-serialized string.
263                 */
264                do_action( 'update_postmeta', $meta_id, $object_id, $meta_key, $meta_value );
265           }
266      }
267
268      $result = $wpdb->update( $table, $data, $where );
269      if ( ! $result ) {
270           return false;
271      }
272
273      wp_cache_delete( $object_id, $meta_type . '_meta' );
 
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727           // Format the where query arguments.
728           $where               = array();
729           $where[ $id_column ] = $meta_id;
730
731           /** This action is documented in wp-includes/meta.php */
732           do_action( "update_{$meta_type}_meta", $meta_id, $object_id, $meta_key, $_meta_value );
733
734           if ( 'post' == $meta_type ) {
735                /** This action is documented in wp-includes/meta.php */
736                do_action( 'update_postmeta', $meta_id, $object_id, $meta_key, $meta_value );
737           }
738
739           // Run the update query, all fields in $data are %s, $where is a %d.
740           $result = $wpdb->update( $table, $data, $where, '%s', '%d' );
741           if ( ! $result ) {
742                return false;
743           }
744
745           // Clear the caches.