bbp_update_forum( mixed $args = '' )

Updates the counts of a forum.

Description

This calls a few internal functions that all run manual queries against the database to get their results. As such, this function can be costly to run but is necessary to keep everything accurate.

Parameters

$args

(mixed) (Optional) Supports these arguments: - forum_id: Forum id - last_topic_id: Last topic id - last_reply_id: Last reply id - last_active_id: Last active post id - last_active_time: last active time

Default value: ''

Source

File: bp-forums/forums/functions.php

function bbp_update_forum( $args = '' ) {

	// Parse arguments against default values
	$r = bbp_parse_args( $args, array(
		'forum_id'           => 0,
		'post_parent'        => 0,
		'last_topic_id'      => 0,
		'last_reply_id'      => 0,
		'last_active_id'     => 0,
		'last_active_time'   => 0,
		'last_active_status' => bbp_get_public_status_id()
	), 'update_forum' );

	// Last topic and reply ID's
	bbp_update_forum_last_topic_id( $r['forum_id'], $r['last_topic_id'] );
	bbp_update_forum_last_reply_id( $r['forum_id'], $r['last_reply_id'] );

	// Active dance
	$r['last_active_id'] = bbp_update_forum_last_active_id( $r['forum_id'], $r['last_active_id'] );

	// If no active time was passed, get it from the last_active_id
	if ( empty( $r['last_active_time'] ) ) {
		$r['last_active_time'] = get_post_field( 'post_date', $r['last_active_id'] );
	}

	if ( bbp_get_public_status_id() === $r['last_active_status'] ) {
		bbp_update_forum_last_active_time( $r['forum_id'], $r['last_active_time'] );
	}

	// Counts
	bbp_update_forum_subforum_count    ( $r['forum_id'] );
	bbp_update_forum_reply_count       ( $r['forum_id'] );
	bbp_update_forum_topic_count       ( $r['forum_id'] );
	bbp_update_forum_topic_count_hidden( $r['forum_id'] );

	// Update the parent forum if one was passed
	if ( !empty( $r['post_parent'] ) && is_numeric( $r['post_parent'] ) ) {
		bbp_update_forum( array(
			'forum_id'    => $r['post_parent'],
			'post_parent' => get_post_field( 'post_parent', $r['post_parent'] )
		) );
	}
}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
bbPress (r2908) Introduced.

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