WP_Site_Query::parse_order( string $order )

Parses an ‘order’ query variable and cast it to ‘ASC’ or ‘DESC’ as necessary.


Parameters

$order

(Required) The 'order' query variable.


Return

(string) The sanitized 'order' query variable.


Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-site-query.php

	protected function parse_order( $order ) {
		if ( ! is_string( $order ) || empty( $order ) ) {
			return 'ASC';
		}

		if ( 'ASC' === strtoupper( $order ) ) {
			return 'ASC';
		} else {
			return 'DESC';
		}
	}


Changelog

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WP-4.6.0 Introduced.