WP_Locale_Switcher WordPress Class

WP_Locale_Switcher is a WordPress plugin that allows you to easily switch between different language versions of your site. It includes support for automatically switching between languages based on the user's browser language preference, and also allows you to manually select a language from a dropdown menu.

WP_Locale_Switcher #

Core class used for switching locales.


Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-locale-switcher.php

class WP_Locale_Switcher {
	/**
	 * Locale stack.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 * @var string[]
	 */
	private $locales = array();

	/**
	 * Original locale.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 * @var string
	 */
	private $original_locale;

	/**
	 * Holds all available languages.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 * @var array An array of language codes (file names without the .mo extension).
	 */
	private $available_languages = array();

	/**
	 * Constructor.
	 *
	 * Stores the original locale as well as a list of all available languages.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 */
	public function __construct() {
		$this->original_locale     = determine_locale();
		$this->available_languages = array_merge( array( 'en_US' ), get_available_languages() );
	}

	/**
	 * Initializes the locale switcher.
	 *
	 * Hooks into the {@see 'locale'} filter to change the locale on the fly.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 */
	public function init() {
		add_filter( 'locale', array( $this, 'filter_locale' ) );
	}

	/**
	 * Switches the translations according to the given locale.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @param string $locale The locale to switch to.
	 * @return bool True on success, false on failure.
	 */
	public function switch_to_locale( $locale ) {
		$current_locale = determine_locale();
		if ( $current_locale === $locale ) {
			return false;
		}

		if ( ! in_array( $locale, $this->available_languages, true ) ) {
			return false;
		}

		$this->locales[] = $locale;

		$this->change_locale( $locale );

		/**
		 * Fires when the locale is switched.
		 *
		 * @since 4.7.0
		 *
		 * @param string $locale The new locale.
		 */
		do_action( 'switch_locale', $locale );

		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Restores the translations according to the previous locale.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @return string|false Locale on success, false on failure.
	 */
	public function restore_previous_locale() {
		$previous_locale = array_pop( $this->locales );

		if ( null === $previous_locale ) {
			// The stack is empty, bail.
			return false;
		}

		$locale = end( $this->locales );

		if ( ! $locale ) {
			// There's nothing left in the stack: go back to the original locale.
			$locale = $this->original_locale;
		}

		$this->change_locale( $locale );

		/**
		 * Fires when the locale is restored to the previous one.
		 *
		 * @since 4.7.0
		 *
		 * @param string $locale          The new locale.
		 * @param string $previous_locale The previous locale.
		 */
		do_action( 'restore_previous_locale', $locale, $previous_locale );

		return $locale;
	}

	/**
	 * Restores the translations according to the original locale.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @return string|false Locale on success, false on failure.
	 */
	public function restore_current_locale() {
		if ( empty( $this->locales ) ) {
			return false;
		}

		$this->locales = array( $this->original_locale );

		return $this->restore_previous_locale();
	}

	/**
	 * Whether switch_to_locale() is in effect.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @return bool True if the locale has been switched, false otherwise.
	 */
	public function is_switched() {
		return ! empty( $this->locales );
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the locale of the WordPress installation.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @param string $locale The locale of the WordPress installation.
	 * @return string The locale currently being switched to.
	 */
	public function filter_locale( $locale ) {
		$switched_locale = end( $this->locales );

		if ( $switched_locale ) {
			return $switched_locale;
		}

		return $locale;
	}

	/**
	 * Load translations for a given locale.
	 *
	 * When switching to a locale, translations for this locale must be loaded from scratch.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @global Mo[] $l10n An array of all currently loaded text domains.
	 *
	 * @param string $locale The locale to load translations for.
	 */
	private function load_translations( $locale ) {
		global $l10n;

		$domains = $l10n ? array_keys( $l10n ) : array();

		load_default_textdomain( $locale );

		foreach ( $domains as $domain ) {
			if ( 'default' === $domain ) {
				continue;
			}

			unload_textdomain( $domain );
			get_translations_for_domain( $domain );
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Changes the site's locale to the given one.
	 *
	 * Loads the translations, changes the global `$wp_locale` object and updates
	 * all post type labels.
	 *
	 * @since 4.7.0
	 *
	 * @global WP_Locale $wp_locale WordPress date and time locale object.
	 *
	 * @param string $locale The locale to change to.
	 */
	private function change_locale( $locale ) {
		// Reset translation availability information.
		_get_path_to_translation( null, true );

		$this->load_translations( $locale );

		$GLOBALS['wp_locale'] = new WP_Locale();

		/**
		 * Fires when the locale is switched to or restored.
		 *
		 * @since 4.7.0
		 *
		 * @param string $locale The new locale.
		 */
		do_action( 'change_locale', $locale );
	}
}

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