WP_Theme::__construct() WordPress Method

The WP_Theme::__construct() method is used to initialize a new WP_Theme object. It takes two arguments: a string $theme_dir and an array $theme_data. $theme_dir is the directory where the theme is located, and $theme_data is an array of data describing the theme.

WP_Theme::__construct( string $theme_dir, string $theme_root, WP_Theme|null $_child = null ) #

Constructor for WP_Theme.


Parameters

$theme_dir

(string)(Required)Directory of the theme within the theme_root.

$theme_root

(string)(Required)Theme root.

$_child

(WP_Theme|null)(Optional)If this theme is a parent theme, the child may be passed for validation purposes.

Default value: null


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Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php

	public function __construct( $theme_dir, $theme_root, $_child = null ) {
		global $wp_theme_directories;

		// Initialize caching on first run.
		if ( ! isset( self::$persistently_cache ) ) {
			/** This action is documented in wp-includes/theme.php */
			self::$persistently_cache = apply_filters( 'wp_cache_themes_persistently', false, 'WP_Theme' );
			if ( self::$persistently_cache ) {
				wp_cache_add_global_groups( 'themes' );
				if ( is_int( self::$persistently_cache ) ) {
					self::$cache_expiration = self::$persistently_cache;
				}
			} else {
				wp_cache_add_non_persistent_groups( 'themes' );
			}
		}

		$this->theme_root = $theme_root;
		$this->stylesheet = $theme_dir;

		// Correct a situation where the theme is 'some-directory/some-theme' but 'some-directory' was passed in as part of the theme root instead.
		if ( ! in_array( $theme_root, (array) $wp_theme_directories, true )
			&& in_array( dirname( $theme_root ), (array) $wp_theme_directories, true )
		) {
			$this->stylesheet = basename( $this->theme_root ) . '/' . $this->stylesheet;
			$this->theme_root = dirname( $theme_root );
		}

		$this->cache_hash = md5( $this->theme_root . '/' . $this->stylesheet );
		$theme_file       = $this->stylesheet . '/style.css';

		$cache = $this->cache_get( 'theme' );

		if ( is_array( $cache ) ) {
			foreach ( array( 'errors', 'headers', 'template' ) as $key ) {
				if ( isset( $cache[ $key ] ) ) {
					$this->$key = $cache[ $key ];
				}
			}
			if ( $this->errors ) {
				return;
			}
			if ( isset( $cache['theme_root_template'] ) ) {
				$theme_root_template = $cache['theme_root_template'];
			}
		} elseif ( ! file_exists( $this->theme_root . '/' . $theme_file ) ) {
			$this->headers['Name'] = $this->stylesheet;
			if ( ! file_exists( $this->theme_root . '/' . $this->stylesheet ) ) {
				$this->errors = new WP_Error(
					'theme_not_found',
					sprintf(
						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
						__( 'The theme directory "%s" does not exist.' ),
						esc_html( $this->stylesheet )
					)
				);
			} else {
				$this->errors = new WP_Error( 'theme_no_stylesheet', __( 'Stylesheet is missing.' ) );
			}
			$this->template = $this->stylesheet;
			$this->cache_add(
				'theme',
				array(
					'headers'    => $this->headers,
					'errors'     => $this->errors,
					'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
					'template'   => $this->template,
				)
			);
			if ( ! file_exists( $this->theme_root ) ) { // Don't cache this one.
				$this->errors->add( 'theme_root_missing', __( '<strong>Error</strong>: The themes directory is either empty or does not exist. Please check your installation.' ) );
			}
			return;
		} elseif ( ! is_readable( $this->theme_root . '/' . $theme_file ) ) {
			$this->headers['Name'] = $this->stylesheet;
			$this->errors          = new WP_Error( 'theme_stylesheet_not_readable', __( 'Stylesheet is not readable.' ) );
			$this->template        = $this->stylesheet;
			$this->cache_add(
				'theme',
				array(
					'headers'    => $this->headers,
					'errors'     => $this->errors,
					'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
					'template'   => $this->template,
				)
			);
			return;
		} else {
			$this->headers = get_file_data( $this->theme_root . '/' . $theme_file, self::$file_headers, 'theme' );
			// Default themes always trump their pretenders.
			// Properly identify default themes that are inside a directory within wp-content/themes.
			$default_theme_slug = array_search( $this->headers['Name'], self::$default_themes, true );
			if ( $default_theme_slug ) {
				if ( basename( $this->stylesheet ) != $default_theme_slug ) {
					$this->headers['Name'] .= '/' . $this->stylesheet;
				}
			}
		}

		if ( ! $this->template && $this->stylesheet === $this->headers['Template'] ) {
			$this->errors = new WP_Error(
				'theme_child_invalid',
				sprintf(
					/* translators: %s: Template. */
					__( 'The theme defines itself as its parent theme. Please check the %s header.' ),
					'<code>Template</code>'
				)
			);
			$this->cache_add(
				'theme',
				array(
					'headers'    => $this->headers,
					'errors'     => $this->errors,
					'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
				)
			);

			return;
		}

		// (If template is set from cache [and there are no errors], we know it's good.)
		if ( ! $this->template ) {
			$this->template = $this->headers['Template'];
		}

		if ( ! $this->template ) {
			$this->template = $this->stylesheet;
			$theme_path     = $this->theme_root . '/' . $this->stylesheet;

			if (
				! file_exists( $theme_path . '/templates/index.html' )
				&& ! file_exists( $theme_path . '/block-templates/index.html' ) // Deprecated path support since 5.9.0.
				&& ! file_exists( $theme_path . '/index.php' )
			) {
				$error_message = sprintf(
					/* translators: 1: templates/index.html, 2: index.php, 3: Documentation URL, 4: Template, 5: style.css */
					__( 'Template is missing. Standalone themes need to have a %1$s or %2$s template file. <a href="%3$s">Child themes</a> need to have a %4$s header in the %5$s stylesheet.' ),
					'<code>templates/index.html</code>',
					'<code>index.php</code>',
					__( 'https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/advanced-topics/child-themes/' ),
					'<code>Template</code>',
					'<code>style.css</code>'
				);
				$this->errors = new WP_Error( 'theme_no_index', $error_message );
				$this->cache_add(
					'theme',
					array(
						'headers'    => $this->headers,
						'errors'     => $this->errors,
						'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
						'template'   => $this->template,
					)
				);
				return;
			}
		}

		// If we got our data from cache, we can assume that 'template' is pointing to the right place.
		if ( ! is_array( $cache ) && $this->template != $this->stylesheet && ! file_exists( $this->theme_root . '/' . $this->template . '/index.php' ) ) {
			// If we're in a directory of themes inside /themes, look for the parent nearby.
			// wp-content/themes/directory-of-themes/*
			$parent_dir  = dirname( $this->stylesheet );
			$directories = search_theme_directories();

			if ( '.' !== $parent_dir && file_exists( $this->theme_root . '/' . $parent_dir . '/' . $this->template . '/index.php' ) ) {
				$this->template = $parent_dir . '/' . $this->template;
			} elseif ( $directories && isset( $directories[ $this->template ] ) ) {
				// Look for the template in the search_theme_directories() results, in case it is in another theme root.
				// We don't look into directories of themes, just the theme root.
				$theme_root_template = $directories[ $this->template ]['theme_root'];
			} else {
				// Parent theme is missing.
				$this->errors = new WP_Error(
					'theme_no_parent',
					sprintf(
						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
						__( 'The parent theme is missing. Please install the "%s" parent theme.' ),
						esc_html( $this->template )
					)
				);
				$this->cache_add(
					'theme',
					array(
						'headers'    => $this->headers,
						'errors'     => $this->errors,
						'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
						'template'   => $this->template,
					)
				);
				$this->parent = new WP_Theme( $this->template, $this->theme_root, $this );
				return;
			}
		}

		// Set the parent, if we're a child theme.
		if ( $this->template != $this->stylesheet ) {
			// If we are a parent, then there is a problem. Only two generations allowed! Cancel things out.
			if ( $_child instanceof WP_Theme && $_child->template == $this->stylesheet ) {
				$_child->parent = null;
				$_child->errors = new WP_Error(
					'theme_parent_invalid',
					sprintf(
						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
						__( 'The "%s" theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
						esc_html( $_child->template )
					)
				);
				$_child->cache_add(
					'theme',
					array(
						'headers'    => $_child->headers,
						'errors'     => $_child->errors,
						'stylesheet' => $_child->stylesheet,
						'template'   => $_child->template,
					)
				);
				// The two themes actually reference each other with the Template header.
				if ( $_child->stylesheet == $this->template ) {
					$this->errors = new WP_Error(
						'theme_parent_invalid',
						sprintf(
							/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
							__( 'The "%s" theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
							esc_html( $this->template )
						)
					);
					$this->cache_add(
						'theme',
						array(
							'headers'    => $this->headers,
							'errors'     => $this->errors,
							'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
							'template'   => $this->template,
						)
					);
				}
				return;
			}
			// Set the parent. Pass the current instance so we can do the crazy checks above and assess errors.
			$this->parent = new WP_Theme( $this->template, isset( $theme_root_template ) ? $theme_root_template : $this->theme_root, $this );
		}

		if ( wp_paused_themes()->get( $this->stylesheet ) && ( ! is_wp_error( $this->errors ) || ! isset( $this->errors->errors['theme_paused'] ) ) ) {
			$this->errors = new WP_Error( 'theme_paused', __( 'This theme failed to load properly and was paused within the admin backend.' ) );
		}

		// We're good. If we didn't retrieve from cache, set it.
		if ( ! is_array( $cache ) ) {
			$cache = array(
				'headers'    => $this->headers,
				'errors'     => $this->errors,
				'stylesheet' => $this->stylesheet,
				'template'   => $this->template,
			);
			// If the parent theme is in another root, we'll want to cache this. Avoids an entire branch of filesystem calls above.
			if ( isset( $theme_root_template ) ) {
				$cache['theme_root_template'] = $theme_root_template;
			}
			$this->cache_add( 'theme', $cache );
		}
	}


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