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28 /**
29  * Checks whether an username is valid.
30  * @param string $username Username.
31  * @return bool A filtered boolean.
32  */
33 function validate_username( $username ) {
34      $sanitized = sanitize_user( $username, true );
35      $valid = ( $sanitized == $username );
36      return apply_filters( 'validate_username', $valid, $username );
37 }
38
39 /**
40  * Insert an user into the database.
41  * @global object $wpdb WordPress database layer.
42  * @param array $userdata An array of user data.
43  * @return int The newly created user's ID.
44  */
45 function wp_insert_user($userdata) {