get_archives() WordPress Function

The get_archives() function is a WordPress function that retrieves a list of archive files from the specified folder. It includes the current month, year, and day as well as any other archive files that may be present in the specified folder.

get_archives( string $type = '', string $limit = '', string $format = 'html', string $before = '', string $after = '', bool $show_post_count = false ) #

function get_archives($type='', $limit='', $format='html', $before = '', $after = '', $show_post_count = false) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.1.0', 'wp_get_archives()' );
	$args = compact('type', 'limit', 'format', 'before', 'after', 'show_post_count');
	return wp_get_archives($args);
}