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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/metadata.php b/engine/lib/metadata.php
index 08c87ae67..c05e0b161 100644
--- a/engine/lib/metadata.php
+++ b/engine/lib/metadata.php
@@ -32,7 +32,21 @@ function row_to_elggmetadata($row) {
* @return false|ElggMetadata
*/
function elgg_get_metadata_from_id($id) {
- return elgg_get_metastring_based_object_by_id($id, 'metadata');
+ return elgg_get_metastring_based_object_from_id($id, 'metadata');
+}
+
+/**
+ * Deletes metadata using its ID.
+ *
+ * @param int $id The metadata ID to delete.
+ * @return bool
+ */
+function elgg_delete_metadata_by_id($id) {
+ $metadata = elgg_get_metadata_from_id($id);
+ if (!$metadata) {
+ return false;
+ }
+ return $metadata->delete();
}
/**