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    <?php

    /**
    * Get Post object by post_meta query
    *
    * @use $post = get_post_by_meta( array( meta_key = 'page_name', 'meta_value = 'contact' ) )
    * @since 1.0.4
    * @return Object WP post object
    */
    function get_post_by_meta( $args = array() )
    {

    // Parse incoming $args into an array and merge it with $defaults - caste to object ##
    $args = ( object )wp_parse_args( $args );

    // grab page - polylang will take take or language selection ##
    $args = array(
    'meta_query' => array(
    array(
    'key' => $args->meta_key,
    'value' => $args->meta_value
    )
    ),
    'post_type' => 'page',
    'posts_per_page' => '1'
    );

    // run query ##
    $posts = get_posts( $args );

    // check results ##
    if ( ! $posts || is_wp_error( $posts ) ) return false;

    // test it ##
    #pr( $posts[0] );

    // kick back results ##
    return $posts[0];

    }

    ?>