wp_kses_attr_parse( string $element )

Finds all attributes of an HTML element.


Description

Does not modify input. May return "evil" output.

Based on wp_kses_split2() and wp_kses_attr()


Parameters

$element

(string) (Required) HTML element/tag


Return

(array|bool) List of attributes found in $element. Returns false on failure.


Source

File: wp-includes/kses.php

function wp_kses_attr_parse( $element ) {
	$valid = preg_match('%^(<\s*)(/\s*)?([a-zA-Z0-9]+\s*)([^>]*)(>?)$%', $element, $matches);
	if ( 1 !== $valid ) {
		return false;
	}

	$begin =  $matches[1];
	$slash =  $matches[2];
	$elname = $matches[3];
	$attr =   $matches[4];
	$end =    $matches[5];

	if ( '' !== $slash ) {
		// Closing elements do not get parsed.
		return false;
	}

	// Is there a closing XHTML slash at the end of the attributes?
	if ( 1 === preg_match( '%\s*/\s*$%', $attr, $matches ) ) {
		$xhtml_slash = $matches[0];
		$attr = substr( $attr, 0, -strlen( $xhtml_slash ) );
	} else {
		$xhtml_slash = '';
	}
	
	// Split it
	$attrarr = wp_kses_hair_parse( $attr );
	if ( false === $attrarr ) {
		return false;
	}

	// Make sure all input is returned by adding front and back matter.
	array_unshift( $attrarr, $begin . $slash . $elname );
	array_push( $attrarr, $xhtml_slash . $end );
	
	return $attrarr;
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.2.3 Introduced.