WP_Block_Type::__construct() │ public │ WP 5.0.0

Constructor.

Will populate object properties from the provided arguments.

Method of the class: WP_Block_Type{}

No Hooks.

Return

null. Nothing (null).

Usage

$WP_Block_Type = new WP_Block_Type();
$WP_Block_Type->__construct( $block_type, $args );

$block_type(string) (required)

Block type name including namespace.

$args(array|string)

Array or string of arguments for registering a block type. Any arguments may be defined, however the ones described below are supported by default.

Default: empty array

• api_version(string)
  Block API version.

• title(string)
  Human-readable block type label.

• category(string|null)
  Block type category classification, used in search interfaces to arrange block types by category.

• parent(string[]|null)
  Setting parent lets a block require that it is only available when nested within the specified blocks.

• ancestor(string[]|null)
  Setting ancestor makes a block available only inside the specified block types at any position of the ancestor's block subtree.

• allowed_blocks(string[]|null)
  Limits which block types can be inserted as children of this block type.

• icon(string|null)
  Block type icon.

• description(string)
  A detailed block type description.

• keywords(string[])
  Additional keywords to produce block type as result in search interfaces.

• textdomain(string|null)
  The translation textdomain.

• styles(array[])
  Alternative block styles.

• variations(array[])
  Block variations.

• selectors(array)
  Custom CSS selectors for theme.json style generation.

• supports(array|null)
  Supported features.

• example(array|null)
  Structured data for the block preview.

• render_callback(callable|null)
  Block type render callback.

• variation_callback(callable|null)
  Block type variations callback.

• attributes(array|null)
  Block type attributes property schemas.

• uses_context(string[])
  Context values inherited by blocks of this type.

• provides_context(string[]|null)
  Context provided by blocks of this type.

• block_hooks(string[])
  Block hooks.

• editor_script_handles(string[])
  Block type editor only script handles.

• script_handles(string[])
  Block type front end and editor script handles.

• view_script_handles(string[])
  Block type front end only script handles.

• editor_style_handles(string[])
  Block type editor only style handles.

• style_handles(string[])
  Block type front end and editor style handles.

• view_style_handles(string[])
  Block type front end only style handles.

Notes

• See: register_block_type()

Changelog

WP_Block_Type::__construct() WP Block Type:: construct code ^{WP 6.5.2}

public function __construct( $block_type, $args = array() ) {
	$this->name = $block_type;

	$this->set_props( $args );
}