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2886            * The following re-formulates the logic from wp_trash_post() as done in
2887            * wp_publish_post(). The reason for bypassing wp_trash_post() is that it
2888            * will mutate the the post_content and the post_name when they should be
2889            * untouched.
2890            */
2891           if ( ! EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS ) {
2892                wp_delete_post( $post_id, true );
2893           } else {
2894                /** This action is documented in wp-includes/post.php */
2895                do_action( 'wp_trash_post', $post_id );
2896
2897                add_post_meta( $post_id, '_wp_trash_meta_status', $post->post_status );
2898                add_post_meta( $post_id, '_wp_trash_meta_time', time() );
2899
2900                $old_status = $post->post_status;
2901                $new_status = 'trash';
2902                $wpdb->update( $wpdb->posts, array( 'post_status' => $new_status ), array( 'ID' => $post->ID ) );
2903                clean_post_cache( $post->ID );
2904