Alert: This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.
_maybe_update_themes() WordPress Function
The maybe_update_themes() function is used to check if there is a new version of a theme available. If there is a new version available, it will update the theme.
_maybe_update_themes() #
Check themes versions only after a duration of time.
Description
This is for performance reasons to make sure that on the theme version checker is not run on every page load.
Source
File: wp-includes/update.php
function _maybe_update_themes() {
$current = get_site_transient( 'update_themes' );
if ( isset( $current->last_checked )
&& 12 * HOUR_IN_SECONDS > ( time() - $current->last_checked )
) {
return;
}
wp_update_themes();
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.7.0 | Introduced. |