wp-includes/option.php:2492Deletes a site transient.
$transientstringbool2 hooks fire while delete_site_transient() runs, in this order:
Fires immediately before a specific site transient is deleted.
Fires after a transient is deleted.
function delete_site_transient( $transient ) { /** * Fires immediately before a specific site transient is deleted. * * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$transient`, refers to the transient name. * * @since 3.0.0 * * @param string $transient Transient name. */ do_action( "delete_site_transient_{$transient}", $transient ); if ( wp_using_ext_object_cache() || wp_installing() ) { $result = wp_cache_delete( $transient, 'site-transient' ); } else { $option_timeout = '_site_transient_timeout_' . $transient; $option = '_site_transient_' . $transient; $result = delete_site_option( $option ); if ( $result ) { delete_site_option( $option_timeout ); } } if ( $result ) { /** * Fires after a transient is deleted. * * @since 3.0.0 * * @param string $transient Deleted transient name. */ do_action( 'deleted_site_transient', $transient ); } return $result;}Introduced in 2.9.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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