WP_User::exists() WordPress Method
The WP_User::exists() method is used to check if a user exists in the WordPress database. This is useful for checking if a user exists before creating a new user or updating an existing user.
WP_User::exists() #
Determines whether the user exists in the database.
Return
(bool) True if user exists in the database, false if not.
Source
File: wp-includes/class-wp-user.php
public function exists() {
return ! empty( $this->ID );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 3.4.0 | Introduced. |