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WP_Rewrite::refresh_rewrite_rules()

WP_Rewrite::refresh_rewrite_rules()

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This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.

Refreshes the rewrite rules, saving the fresh value to the database.

Description

If the wp_loaded action has not occurred yet, will postpone saving to the database.

Source

private function refresh_rewrite_rules() {
	$this->rules   = '';
	$this->matches = 'matches';

	$this->rewrite_rules();

	if ( ! did_action( 'wp_loaded' ) ) {
		/*
		 * Is not safe to save the results right now, as the rules may be partial.
		 * Need to give all rules the chance to register.
		 */
		add_action( 'wp_loaded', array( $this, 'flush_rules' ) );
	} else {
		update_option( 'rewrite_rules', $this->rules );
	}
}

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UsesDescription
did_action()wp-includes/plugin.php

Retrieves the number of times an action has been fired during the current request.

WP_Rewrite::rewrite_rules()wp-includes/class-wp-rewrite.php

Constructs rewrite matches and queries from permalink structure.

add_action()wp-includes/plugin.php

Adds a callback function to an action hook.

update_option()wp-includes/option.php

Updates the value of an option that was already added.

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Used byDescription
WP_Rewrite::wp_rewrite_rules()wp-includes/class-wp-rewrite.php

Retrieves the rewrite rules.

WP_Rewrite::flush_rules()wp-includes/class-wp-rewrite.php

Removes rewrite rules and then recreate rewrite rules.

Changelog

VersionDescription
6.4.0Introduced.

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