wp_handle_comment_submission() WP 1.0
Handles the submission of a comment, usually posted to wp-comments-post.php via a comment form.
This function expects unslashed data, as opposed to functions such as wp_new_comment() which expect slashed data.
Return
WP_Comment/WP_Error. A WP_Comment object on success, a WP_Error object on failure.
Usage
wp_handle_comment_submission( $comment_data );
- $comment_data(array) (required)
Comment data.
-
comment_post_ID(string/int)
The ID of the post that relates to the comment.
-
author(string)
The name of the comment author.
-
email(string)
The comment author email address.
-
url(string)
The comment author URL.
-
comment(string)
The content of the comment.
-
comment_parent(string/int)
The ID of this comment's parent, if any.
- _wp_unfiltered_html_comment(string)
The nonce value for allowing unfiltered HTML.
Changelog
Code of wp_handle_comment_submission() wp handle comment submission
WP 5.6
<?php
function wp_handle_comment_submission( $comment_data ) {
$comment_post_ID = 0;
$comment_parent = 0;
$user_ID = 0;
$comment_author = null;
$comment_author_email = null;
$comment_author_url = null;
$comment_content = null;
if ( isset( $comment_data['comment_post_ID'] ) ) {
$comment_post_ID = (int) $comment_data['comment_post_ID'];
}
if ( isset( $comment_data['author'] ) && is_string( $comment_data['author'] ) ) {
$comment_author = trim( strip_tags( $comment_data['author'] ) );
}
if ( isset( $comment_data['email'] ) && is_string( $comment_data['email'] ) ) {
$comment_author_email = trim( $comment_data['email'] );
}
if ( isset( $comment_data['url'] ) && is_string( $comment_data['url'] ) ) {
$comment_author_url = trim( $comment_data['url'] );
}
if ( isset( $comment_data['comment'] ) && is_string( $comment_data['comment'] ) ) {
$comment_content = trim( $comment_data['comment'] );
}
if ( isset( $comment_data['comment_parent'] ) ) {
$comment_parent = absint( $comment_data['comment_parent'] );
}
$post = get_post( $comment_post_ID );
if ( empty( $post->comment_status ) ) {
/**
* Fires when a comment is attempted on a post that does not exist.
*
* @since 1.5.0
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'comment_id_not_found', $comment_post_ID );
return new WP_Error( 'comment_id_not_found' );
}
// get_post_status() will get the parent status for attachments.
$status = get_post_status( $post );
if ( ( 'private' === $status ) && ! current_user_can( 'read_post', $comment_post_ID ) ) {
return new WP_Error( 'comment_id_not_found' );
}
$status_obj = get_post_status_object( $status );
if ( ! comments_open( $comment_post_ID ) ) {
/**
* Fires when a comment is attempted on a post that has comments closed.
*
* @since 1.5.0
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'comment_closed', $comment_post_ID );
return new WP_Error( 'comment_closed', __( 'Sorry, comments are closed for this item.' ), 403 );
} elseif ( 'trash' === $status ) {
/**
* Fires when a comment is attempted on a trashed post.
*
* @since 2.9.0
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'comment_on_trash', $comment_post_ID );
return new WP_Error( 'comment_on_trash' );
} elseif ( ! $status_obj->public && ! $status_obj->private ) {
/**
* Fires when a comment is attempted on a post in draft mode.
*
* @since 1.5.1
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'comment_on_draft', $comment_post_ID );
if ( current_user_can( 'read_post', $comment_post_ID ) ) {
return new WP_Error( 'comment_on_draft', __( 'Sorry, comments are not allowed for this item.' ), 403 );
} else {
return new WP_Error( 'comment_on_draft' );
}
} elseif ( post_password_required( $comment_post_ID ) ) {
/**
* Fires when a comment is attempted on a password-protected post.
*
* @since 2.9.0
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'comment_on_password_protected', $comment_post_ID );
return new WP_Error( 'comment_on_password_protected' );
} else {
/**
* Fires before a comment is posted.
*
* @since 2.8.0
*
* @param int $comment_post_ID Post ID.
*/
do_action( 'pre_comment_on_post', $comment_post_ID );
}
// If the user is logged in.
$user = wp_get_current_user();
if ( $user->exists() ) {
if ( empty( $user->display_name ) ) {
$user->display_name = $user->user_login;
}
$comment_author = $user->display_name;
$comment_author_email = $user->user_email;
$comment_author_url = $user->user_url;
$user_ID = $user->ID;
if ( current_user_can( 'unfiltered_html' ) ) {
if ( ! isset( $comment_data['_wp_unfiltered_html_comment'] )
|| ! wp_verify_nonce( $comment_data['_wp_unfiltered_html_comment'], 'unfiltered-html-comment_' . $comment_post_ID )
) {
kses_remove_filters(); // Start with a clean slate.
kses_init_filters(); // Set up the filters.
remove_filter( 'pre_comment_content', 'wp_filter_post_kses' );
add_filter( 'pre_comment_content', 'wp_filter_kses' );
}
}
} else {
if ( get_option( 'comment_registration' ) ) {
return new WP_Error( 'not_logged_in', __( 'Sorry, you must be logged in to comment.' ), 403 );
}
}
$comment_type = 'comment';
if ( get_option( 'require_name_email' ) && ! $user->exists() ) {
if ( '' == $comment_author_email || '' == $comment_author ) {
return new WP_Error( 'require_name_email', __( '<strong>Error</strong>: Please fill the required fields (name, email).' ), 200 );
} elseif ( ! is_email( $comment_author_email ) ) {
return new WP_Error( 'require_valid_email', __( '<strong>Error</strong>: Please enter a valid email address.' ), 200 );
}
}
$commentdata = compact(
'comment_post_ID',
'comment_author',
'comment_author_email',
'comment_author_url',
'comment_content',
'comment_type',
'comment_parent',
'user_ID'
);
/**
* Filters whether an empty comment should be allowed.
*
* @since 5.1.0
*
* @param bool $allow_empty_comment Whether to allow empty comments. Default false.
* @param array $commentdata Array of comment data to be sent to wp_insert_comment().
*/
$allow_empty_comment = apply_filters( 'allow_empty_comment', false, $commentdata );
if ( '' === $comment_content && ! $allow_empty_comment ) {
return new WP_Error( 'require_valid_comment', __( '<strong>Error</strong>: Please type your comment text.' ), 200 );
}
$check_max_lengths = wp_check_comment_data_max_lengths( $commentdata );
if ( is_wp_error( $check_max_lengths ) ) {
return $check_max_lengths;
}
$comment_id = wp_new_comment( wp_slash( $commentdata ), true );
if ( is_wp_error( $comment_id ) ) {
return $comment_id;
}
if ( ! $comment_id ) {
return new WP_Error( 'comment_save_error', __( '<strong>Error</strong>: The comment could not be saved. Please try again later.' ), 500 );
}
return get_comment( $comment_id );
}
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