bp_total_follow_counts( array $args = '' )

function bp_total_follow_counts( $args = '' ) {

	$r = wp_parse_args( $args, array(
		'user_id' => bp_loggedin_user_id()
	) );

	$count = false;

	/* try to get locally-cached values first */

	// logged-in user
	if ( $r['user_id'] == bp_loggedin_user_id() && is_user_logged_in() ) {
		global $bp;

		if ( ! empty( $bp->loggedin_user->total_follow_counts ) ) {
			$count = $bp->loggedin_user->total_follow_counts;
		}

		// displayed user
	} elseif ( $r['user_id'] == bp_displayed_user_id() && bp_is_user() ) {
		global $bp;

		if ( ! empty( $bp->displayed_user->total_follow_counts ) ) {
			$count = $bp->displayed_user->total_follow_counts;
		}
	}

	// no cached value, so query for it
	if ( $count === false ) {
		$count = BP_Activity_Follow::get_counts( $r['user_id'] );
	}

	return apply_filters( 'bp_total_follow_counts', $count, $r['user_id'] );
}