WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller::get_item │ public │ WP 4.7.0

Retrieves a specific taxonomy.

Method of the class: WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller{}

No Hooks.

Returns

WP_REST_Response|WP_Error. Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure.

Usage

$WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller = new WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller();
$WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller->get_item( $request );
$request(WP_REST_Request) (required)
Full details about the request.

Changelog

Since 4.7.0 Introduced.

WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller::get_item() code WP 6.9.1

wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-taxonomies-controller.php 
public function get_item( $request ) {
	$tax_obj = get_taxonomy( $request['taxonomy'] );

	if ( empty( $tax_obj ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_taxonomy_invalid',
			__( 'Invalid taxonomy.' ),
			array( 'status' => 404 )
		);
	}

	$data = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $tax_obj, $request );

	return rest_ensure_response( $data );
}