This function has been deprecated. Use taxonomy_exists() instead.

is_taxonomy( string $taxonomy )

Checks that the taxonomy name exists.


Description

See also


Parameters

$taxonomy

(string) (Required) Name of taxonomy object


Return

(bool) Whether the taxonomy exists.


Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php

function is_taxonomy( $taxonomy ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, 'WP-3.0.0', 'taxonomy_exists()' );
	return taxonomy_exists( $taxonomy );
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-3.0.0 Use taxonomy_exists()
WP-2.3.0 Introduced. This function has been deprecated. Use taxonomy_exists() instead.