bbp_publicize_forum( int $forum_id,  $current_visibility = '' )

Mark the forum as public

Description

Parameters

$forum_id

(int) (Optional) Forum id

Return

(bool) False on failure, true on success

Source

File: bp-forums/forums/functions.php

function bbp_publicize_forum( $forum_id = 0, $current_visibility = '' ) {

	$forum_id = bbp_get_forum_id( $forum_id );

	do_action( 'bbp_publicize_forum',  $forum_id );

	// Get private forums
	$private = bbp_get_private_forum_ids();

	// Find this forum in the array
	if ( in_array( $forum_id, $private ) ) {

		$offset = array_search( $forum_id, $private );

		// Splice around it
		array_splice( $private, $offset, 1 );

		// Update private forums minus this one
		update_option( '_bbp_private_forums', array_unique( array_filter( array_values( $private ) ) ) );
	}

	// Get hidden forums
	$hidden = bbp_get_hidden_forum_ids();

	// Find this forum in the array
	if ( in_array( $forum_id, $hidden ) ) {

		$offset = array_search( $forum_id, $hidden );

		// Splice around it
		array_splice( $hidden, $offset, 1 );

		// Update hidden forums minus this one
		update_option( '_bbp_hidden_forums', array_unique( array_filter( array_values( $hidden ) ) ) );
	}

	// Only run queries if visibility is changing
	if ( bbp_get_public_status_id() !== $current_visibility ) {

		// Update forums visibility setting
		global $wpdb;
		$wpdb->update( $wpdb->posts, array( 'post_status' => bbp_get_public_status_id() ), array( 'ID' => $forum_id ) );
		wp_transition_post_status( bbp_get_public_status_id(), $current_visibility, get_post( $forum_id ) );
		bbp_clean_post_cache( $forum_id );
	}

	do_action( 'bbp_publicized_forum', $forum_id );

	return $forum_id;
}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
bbPress (r2746) Introduced.

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