wp_throttle_comment_flood() │ WP 2.1.0

Determines whether a comment should be blocked because of comment flood.

No Hooks.

Returns

true|false. Whether comment should be blocked.

Usage

wp_throttle_comment_flood( $block, $time_lastcomment, $time_newcomment );

$block(true|false) (required)

Whether plugin has already blocked comment.

$time_lastcomment(int) (required)

Timestamp for last comment.

$time_newcomment(int) (required)

Timestamp for new comment.

Changelog

wp_throttle_comment_flood() wp throttle comment flood code ^{WP 7.0}

function wp_throttle_comment_flood( $block, $time_lastcomment, $time_newcomment ) {
	if ( $block ) { // A plugin has already blocked... we'll let that decision stand.
		return $block;
	}
	if ( ( $time_newcomment - $time_lastcomment ) < 15 ) {
		return true;
	}
	return false;
}