apply_filters_ref_array( string $tag, array $args )

Execute functions hooked on a specific filter hook, specifying arguments in an array.


Description

See also

  • apply_filters(): This function is identical, but the arguments passed to the functions hooked to $tag are supplied using an array.


Parameters

$tag

(string) (Required) The name of the filter hook.

$args

(array) (Required) The arguments supplied to the functions hooked to $tag.


Return

(mixed) The filtered value after all hooked functions are applied to it.


Source

File: wp-includes/plugin.php

function apply_filters_ref_array($tag, $args) {
	global $wp_filter, $wp_current_filter;

	// Do 'all' actions first
	if ( isset($wp_filter['all']) ) {
		$wp_current_filter[] = $tag;
		$all_args = func_get_args();
		_wp_call_all_hook($all_args);
	}

	if ( !isset($wp_filter[$tag]) ) {
		if ( isset($wp_filter['all']) )
			array_pop($wp_current_filter);
		return $args[0];
	}

	if ( !isset($wp_filter['all']) )
		$wp_current_filter[] = $tag;

	$filtered = $wp_filter[ $tag ]->apply_filters( $args[0], $args );

	array_pop( $wp_current_filter );

	return $filtered;
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-3.0.0 Introduced.