edit_post() WordPress Function

function edit_post( $post_data = null ) {
	global $wpdb;

	if ( empty( $post_data ) ) {
		$post_data = &$_POST;
	}

	// Clear out any data in internal vars.
	unset( $post_data['filter'] );

	$post_ID = (int) $post_data['post_ID'];
	$post    = get_post( $post_ID );

	$post_data['post_type']      = $post->post_type;
	$post_data['post_mime_type'] = $post->post_mime_type;

	if ( ! empty( $post_data['post_status'] ) ) {
		$post_data['post_status'] = sanitize_key( $post_data['post_status'] );

		if ( 'inherit' === $post_data['post_status'] ) {
			unset( $post_data['post_status'] );
		}
	}

	$ptype = get_post_type_object( $post_data['post_type'] );
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_post', $post_ID ) ) {
		if ( 'page' === $post_data['post_type'] ) {
			wp_die( __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit this page.' ) );
		} else {
			wp_die( __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit this post.' ) );
		}
	}

	if ( post_type_supports( $ptype->name, 'revisions' ) ) {
		$revisions = wp_get_post_revisions(
			$post_ID,
			array(
				'order'          => 'ASC',
				'posts_per_page' => 1,
			)
		);
		$revision  = current( $revisions );

		// Check if the revisions have been upgraded.
		if ( $revisions && _wp_get_post_revision_version( $revision ) < 1 ) {
			_wp_upgrade_revisions_of_post( $post, wp_get_post_revisions( $post_ID ) );
		}
	}

	if ( isset( $post_data['visibility'] ) ) {
		switch ( $post_data['visibility'] ) {
			case 'public':
				$post_data['post_password'] = '';
				break;
			case 'password':
				unset( $post_data['sticky'] );
				break;
			case 'private':
				$post_data['post_status']   = 'private';
				$post_data['post_password'] = '';
				unset( $post_data['sticky'] );
				break;
		}
	}

	$post_data = _wp_translate_postdata( true, $post_data );
	if ( is_wp_error( $post_data ) ) {
		wp_die( $post_data->get_error_message() );
	}
	$translated = _wp_get_allowed_postdata( $post_data );

	// Post formats.
	if ( isset( $post_data['post_format'] ) ) {
		set_post_format( $post_ID, $post_data['post_format'] );
	}

	$format_meta_urls = array( 'url', 'link_url', 'quote_source_url' );
	foreach ( $format_meta_urls as $format_meta_url ) {
		$keyed = '_format_' . $format_meta_url;
		if ( isset( $post_data[ $keyed ] ) ) {
			update_post_meta( $post_ID, $keyed, wp_slash( esc_url_raw( wp_unslash( $post_data[ $keyed ] ) ) ) );
		}
	}

	$format_keys = array( 'quote', 'quote_source_name', 'image', 'gallery', 'audio_embed', 'video_embed' );

	foreach ( $format_keys as $key ) {
		$keyed = '_format_' . $key;
		if ( isset( $post_data[ $keyed ] ) ) {
			if ( current_user_can( 'unfiltered_html' ) ) {
				update_post_meta( $post_ID, $keyed, $post_data[ $keyed ] );
			} else {
				update_post_meta( $post_ID, $keyed, wp_filter_post_kses( $post_data[ $keyed ] ) );
			}
		}
	}

	if ( 'attachment' === $post_data['post_type'] && preg_match( '#^(audio|video)/#', $post_data['post_mime_type'] ) ) {
		$id3data = wp_get_attachment_metadata( $post_ID );
		if ( ! is_array( $id3data ) ) {
			$id3data = array();
		}

		foreach ( wp_get_attachment_id3_keys( $post, 'edit' ) as $key => $label ) {
			if ( isset( $post_data[ 'id3_' . $key ] ) ) {
				$id3data[ $key ] = sanitize_text_field( wp_unslash( $post_data[ 'id3_' . $key ] ) );
			}
		}
		wp_update_attachment_metadata( $post_ID, $id3data );
	}

	// Meta stuff.
	if ( isset( $post_data['meta'] ) && $post_data['meta'] ) {
		foreach ( $post_data['meta'] as $key => $value ) {
			$meta = get_post_meta_by_id( $key );
			if ( ! $meta ) {
				continue;
			}
			if ( $meta->post_id != $post_ID ) {
				continue;
			}
			if ( is_protected_meta( $meta->meta_key, 'post' ) || ! current_user_can( 'edit_post_meta', $post_ID, $meta->meta_key ) ) {
				continue;
			}
			if ( is_protected_meta( $value['key'], 'post' ) || ! current_user_can( 'edit_post_meta', $post_ID, $value['key'] ) ) {
				continue;
			}
			update_meta( $key, $value['key'], $value['value'] );
		}
	}

	if ( isset( $post_data['deletemeta'] ) && $post_data['deletemeta'] ) {
		foreach ( $post_data['deletemeta'] as $key => $value ) {
			$meta = get_post_meta_by_id( $key );
			if ( ! $meta ) {
				continue;
			}
			if ( $meta->post_id != $post_ID ) {
				continue;
			}
			if ( is_protected_meta( $meta->meta_key, 'post' ) || ! current_user_can( 'delete_post_meta', $post_ID, $meta->meta_key ) ) {
				continue;
			}
			delete_meta( $key );
		}
	}

	// Attachment stuff.
	if ( 'attachment' === $post_data['post_type'] ) {
		if ( isset( $post_data['_wp_attachment_image_alt'] ) ) {
			$image_alt = wp_unslash( $post_data['_wp_attachment_image_alt'] );

			if ( get_post_meta( $post_ID, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', true ) !== $image_alt ) {
				$image_alt = wp_strip_all_tags( $image_alt, true );

				// update_post_meta() expects slashed.
				update_post_meta( $post_ID, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', wp_slash( $image_alt ) );
			}
		}

		$attachment_data = isset( $post_data['attachments'][ $post_ID ] ) ? $post_data['attachments'][ $post_ID ] : array();

		/** This filter is documented in wp-admin/includes/media.php */
		$translated = apply_filters( 'attachment_fields_to_save', $translated, $attachment_data );
	}

	// Convert taxonomy input to term IDs, to avoid ambiguity.
	if ( isset( $post_data['tax_input'] ) ) {
		foreach ( (array) $post_data['tax_input'] as $taxonomy => $terms ) {
			$tax_object = get_taxonomy( $taxonomy );

			if ( $tax_object && isset( $tax_object->meta_box_sanitize_cb ) ) {
				$translated['tax_input'][ $taxonomy ] = call_user_func_array( $tax_object->meta_box_sanitize_cb, array( $taxonomy, $terms ) );
			}
		}
	}

	add_meta( $post_ID );

	update_post_meta( $post_ID, '_edit_last', get_current_user_id() );

	$success = wp_update_post( $translated );

	// If the save failed, see if we can sanity check the main fields and try again.
	if ( ! $success && is_callable( array( $wpdb, 'strip_invalid_text_for_column' ) ) ) {
		$fields = array( 'post_title', 'post_content', 'post_excerpt' );

		foreach ( $fields as $field ) {
			if ( isset( $translated[ $field ] ) ) {
				$translated[ $field ] = $wpdb->strip_invalid_text_for_column( $wpdb->posts, $field, $translated[ $field ] );
			}
		}

		wp_update_post( $translated );
	}

	// Now that we have an ID we can fix any attachment anchor hrefs.
	_fix_attachment_links( $post_ID );

	wp_set_post_lock( $post_ID );

	if ( current_user_can( $ptype->cap->edit_others_posts ) && current_user_can( $ptype->cap->publish_posts ) ) {
		if ( ! empty( $post_data['sticky'] ) ) {
			stick_post( $post_ID );
		} else {
			unstick_post( $post_ID );
		}
	}

	return $post_ID;
}