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Fix: Clear up plugin cache after delete_plugins call to remove stale data #10843

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CoreTrac-64568 Add wp_clean_plugins_cache to remove stale data after …
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions src/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
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Expand Up @@ -1054,6 +1054,9 @@ function delete_plugins( $plugins, $deprecated = '' ) {
return new WP_Error( 'could_not_remove_plugin', sprintf( $message, implode( ', ', $errors ) ) );
}

// Clears the plugin cache to remove stale data following plugin deletion.
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// Clears the plugin cache to remove stale data following plugin deletion.
// Force refresh of plugin update information.

Similar to other instance where core use wp_clean_plugins_cache(). Can we have unit test that verify the behaviour?

wp_clean_plugins_cache();

return true;
}

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