wp_get_ability_category()WP 6.9.0

Retrieves a registered ability category.

Returns the ability category instance for inspection or use. The instance provides access to the ability category's configuration and metadata.

Example:

// Prints information about a registered ability category.
$ability_category = wp_get_ability_category( 'content-management' );
if ( $ability_category ) {
	echo $ability_category->get_label() . ': ' . $ability_category->get_description();
}

No Hooks.

Returns

WP_Ability_Category|null. The ability category instance, or null if not registered.

Usage

wp_get_ability_category( $slug ): ?WP_Ability_Category;
$slug(string) (required)
The slug of the ability category.

Notes

Changelog

Since 6.9.0 Introduced.

wp_get_ability_category() code WP 7.0

function wp_get_ability_category( string $slug ): ?WP_Ability_Category {
	$registry = WP_Ability_Categories_Registry::get_instance();
	if ( null === $registry ) {
		return null;
	}

	return $registry->get_registered( $slug );
}