wp_clean_plugins_cache() WordPress Function
The wp_clean_plugins_cache() function is used to clear the plugin cache. This function is typically used when a new plugin is installed or a plugin is updated. By clearing the plugin cache, you can ensure that the new plugin or the updated plugin is used by your site.
wp_clean_plugins_cache( bool $clear_update_cache = true ) #
Clears the plugins cache used by get_plugins() and by default, the plugin updates cache.
Parameters
- $clear_update_cache
(bool)(Optional)Whether to clear the plugin updates cache.
Default value: true
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
function wp_clean_plugins_cache( $clear_update_cache = true ) {
if ( $clear_update_cache ) {
delete_site_transient( 'update_plugins' );
}
wp_cache_delete( 'plugins', 'plugins' );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 3.7.0 | Introduced. |