Ticket #38494: return-updated-post-on-trash.diff

src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php

@@ -754 +754 @@
                 // If we're forcing, then delete permanently.
                 if ( $force ) {
                         $result = wp_delete_post( $id, true );
+                        $response = true;
                 } else {
                         // If we don't support trashing for this type, error out.
                         if ( ! $supports_trash ) {
@@ -768 +769 @@
                         // (Note that internally this falls through to `wp_delete_post` if
                         // the trash is disabled.)
                         $result = wp_trash_post( $id );
+                        $post = $this->get_post( $id );
+                        $response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $post, $request );
                 }
 
                 if ( ! $result ) {

tests/phpunit/tests/rest-api/rest-posts-controller.php

@@ -1781 +1781 @@
                 $this->assertEquals( 200, $response->get_status() );
                 $data = $response->get_data();
                 $this->assertEquals( 'Deleted post', $data['title']['raw'] );
+                $this->assertEquals( 'trash', $data['status'] );
         }
 
         public function test_delete_item_skip_trash() {
@@ -1793 +1794 @@
 
                 $this->assertNotInstanceOf( 'WP_Error', $response );
                 $this->assertEquals( 200, $response->get_status() );
-                $data = $response->get_data();
-                $this->assertEquals( 'Deleted post', $data['title']['raw'] );
+                $this->assertTrue( $response->get_data() );
         }
 
         public function test_delete_item_already_trashed() {