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wp_defer_comment_counting › WordPress Function

Since2.5.0
Deprecatedn/a
wp_defer_comment_counting ( $defer = null )
Parameters:
  • (bool) $defer
    Required: No
    Default: null
Returns:
  • (bool)
Defined at:
Codex:

Determines whether to defer comment counting.

When setting $defer to true, all post comment counts will not be updated until $defer is set to false. When $defer is set to false, then all previously deferred updated post comment counts will then be automatically updated without having to call wp_update_comment_count() after.


Source

function wp_defer_comment_counting( $defer = null ) {
	static $_defer = false;

	if ( is_bool( $defer ) ) {
		$_defer = $defer;
		// Flush any deferred counts.
		if ( ! $defer ) {
			wp_update_comment_count( null, true );
		}
	}

	return $_defer;
}