Automattic\WooCommerce\Internal\Abilities\REST

RestAbilityFactory::get_output_schema │ private static │ WC 1.0

Get output schema for operation.

Method of the class: RestAbilityFactory{}

No Hooks.

Returns

Array. Output schema array.

Usage

$result = RestAbilityFactory::get_output_schema( $controller, $operation ): array;
$controller(object) (required)
REST controller instance.
$operation(string) (required)
Operation type.

RestAbilityFactory::get_output_schema() code WC 10.7.0

woocommerce/src/Internal/Abilities/REST/RestAbilityFactory.php 
private static function get_output_schema( $controller, string $operation ): array {
	if ( method_exists( $controller, 'get_item_schema' ) ) {
		$schema = self::sanitize_schema( $controller->get_item_schema() );

		if ( 'list' === $operation ) {
			// For list operations, return object wrapping array of items.
			// This ensures MCP compatibility while maintaining REST structure.
			return array(
				'type'       => 'object',
				'properties' => array(
					'data' => array(
						'type'  => 'array',
						'items' => $schema,
					),
				),
			);
		} elseif ( 'delete' === $operation ) {
			// For delete operations, return simple confirmation.
			return array(
				'type'       => 'object',
				'properties' => array(
					'deleted'  => array( 'type' => 'boolean' ),
					'previous' => $schema,
				),
			);
		}

		// For get, create, update operations.
		return $schema;
	}

	return array( 'type' => 'object' );
}