WP_Object_Cache::add( int|string $key, mixed $data, string $group = 'default', int $expire )

Adds data to the cache if it doesn’t already exist.


Parameters

$key

(int|string) (Required) What to call the contents in the cache.

$data

(mixed) (Required) The contents to store in the cache.

$group

(string) (Optional) Where to group the cache contents.

Default value: 'default'

$expire

(int) (Optional) When to expire the cache contents. Default 0 (no expiration).


Return

(bool) False if cache key and group already exist, true on success


Source

File: wp-includes/cache.php

	public function add( $key, $data, $group = 'default', $expire = 0 ) {
		if ( wp_suspend_cache_addition() )
			return false;

		if ( empty( $group ) )
			$group = 'default';

		$id = $key;
		if ( $this->multisite && ! isset( $this->global_groups[ $group ] ) )
			$id = $this->blog_prefix . $key;

		if ( $this->_exists( $id, $group ) )
			return false;

		return $this->set( $key, $data, $group, (int) $expire );
	}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.0.0 Introduced.