bbp_validate_reply_to( int $reply_to, int $reply_id )

Validate a reply_to field for hierarchical replies

Description

Checks for 2 scenarios: — The reply to ID is actually a reply — The reply to ID does not match the current reply

Parameters

$reply_to

(int) (Required)

$reply_id

(int) (Required)

Return

(int) $reply_to

Source

File: bp-forums/replies/functions.php

function bbp_validate_reply_to( $reply_to = 0, $reply_id = 0 ) {

	// The parent reply must actually be a reply
	if ( ! bbp_is_reply( $reply_to ) ) {
		$reply_to = 0;
	}

	// The parent reply cannot be itself
	if ( $reply_id === $reply_to ) {
		$reply_to = 0;
	}

	return (int) $reply_to;
}

Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
bbPress (r5377) Introduced.

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