WP_Widget_Factory::get_widget_object() WordPress Method
The WP_Widget_Factory::get_widget_object() method is used to get a Widget Object from a given widget ID. This can be useful if you need to access a widget's properties or methods from outside the widget's class.
WP_Widget_Factory::get_widget_object( string $id_base ) #
Returns the registered WP_Widget object for the given widget type.
Parameters
- $id_base
(string)(Required)Widget type ID.
Return
(WP_Widget|null)
Source
File: wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php
public function get_widget_object( $id_base ) {
$key = $this->get_widget_key( $id_base );
if ( '' === $key ) {
return null;
}
return $this->widgets[ $key ];
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 5.8.0 | Introduced. |