WP_HTML_Processor::get_comment_type │ public │ WP 6.6.0

Indicates what kind of comment produced the comment node.

Because there are different kinds of HTML syntax which produce comments, the Tag Processor tracks and exposes this as a type for the comment. Nominally only regular HTML comments exist as they are commonly known, but a number of unrelated syntax errors also produce comments.

Method of the class: WP_HTML_Processor{}

No Hooks.

Returns

String|null.

Usage

$WP_HTML_Processor = new WP_HTML_Processor();
$WP_HTML_Processor->get_comment_type(): ?string;

Notes

• See: self::COMMENT_AS_ABRUPTLY_CLOSED_COMMENT
• See: self::COMMENT_AS_CDATA_LOOKALIKE
• See: self::COMMENT_AS_INVALID_HTML
• See: self::COMMENT_AS_HTML_COMMENT
• See: self::COMMENT_AS_PI_NODE_LOOKALIKE

Changelog

WP_HTML_Processor::get_comment_type() WP HTML Processor::get comment type code ^{WP 6.8.3}

public function get_comment_type(): ?string {
	return $this->is_virtual() ? null : parent::get_comment_type();
}