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wpmu_admin_do_redirect( string $url = '' ): never

Since
MU (3.0.0)
Source
wp-includes/ms-deprecated.php:275
Redirect a user based on $_GET or $_POST arguments.

Description

The function looks for redirect arguments in the following order:

  1. $_GET['ref']
  2. $_POST['ref']
  3. $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']
  4. $_GET['redirect']
  5. $_POST['redirect']
  6. $url

Compatibility

Deprecated in WordPress 3.3.0. Use wp_redirect()

WordPress
since MU (3.0.0)
PHP
7.4–8.6-dev
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0), and compiles on PHP 7.4 through 8.6-dev.

Parameters

$urlstringoptional
Redirect URL. Default empty.Default: ''

Return value

never

Performance profile

How much work a call to wpmu_admin_do_redirect() does, and what it touches: the algorithmic scaling, the Zend instruction count per call across PHP versions, the hooks it hands control to, and the core code that calls it. Measured from the compiled opcodes, not a stopwatch, so every number is identical on any machine running the same PHP version, and every function in core is ranked by cost.

Cost class
Trivial

Touches nothing outside its own arguments.

Scaling
Constant

No loop in the body: the same number of instructions runs whatever you pass in.

Instructions
39–90

Executed per call on PHP 8.5, depending on the branch taken. The body compiles to 125.

Plugin surface
None

Nothing here hands control to plugin code.

Called by
0

Nothing in core calls this; the cost is only what you spend yourself.

What it touches

  • hookthird-party callbacksdo_action()one call below wpmu_admin_do_redirect()

Further down the call graph this can also reach option, cache, serialize, query and transient. Those are the worst case, several calls deep and usually down an error path, not what a normal call pays.

What one call costs · 32 distinct outcomes

One number would be a lie: the work depends on which branch runs. These are every distinct cost wpmu_admin_do_redirect() can have, taken from its control-flow graph on PHP 8.5.

WhenInstructionsCalls it makes
empty($value)39–61_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value)46–67_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)47–69_deprecated_function(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value)48–70_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value) && isset($value)49–70_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value) && isset($value)54–66_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)54–75_deprecated_function(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)54–64_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value)55–76_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)56–78_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value) && isset($value)57–78_deprecated_function(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value) && isset($value)58–79_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
20 further outcomes, up to 86 instructions
empty($value)61–70_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value) && isset($value)62–74_deprecated_function(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)62–72_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value) && isset($value)63–75_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)63–84_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)63–73_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)64–73_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value) && isset($value)66–87_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)69_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)69–78_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
empty($value)70–79_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value) && isset($value)71–83_deprecated_function(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)71–81_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)72–81_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)73–82_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)77_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && empty($value)78_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()
!empty($value)78–87_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)81–90_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), esc_html(), wp_redirect(), exit()
isset($value) && !empty($value)86_deprecated_function(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wp_redirect(), exit(), wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param(), __(), __(), wp_die(), wp_redirect(), exit()

Across PHP versions

PHPCompiledExecutedBranchesNotes
8.6-dev12539–9013
8.512539–9013
8.412539–90132 fewer instructions than PHP 8.3
8.312725–7713
8.212725–7713
8.112725–77131 fewer instruction than PHP 7.4
7.412825–7813

An instruction is not a fixed amount of time, so a matching count is not necessarily the same speed; what it rules out is a difference in the work itself.

Uses · 7

Source code

function wpmu_admin_do_redirect( $url = '' ) {	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.3.0', 'wp_redirect()' ); 	$ref = '';	if ( isset( $_GET['ref'] ) && isset( $_POST['ref'] ) && $_GET['ref'] !== $_POST['ref'] ) {		wp_die( __( 'A variable mismatch has been detected.' ), __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to view this item.' ), 400 );	} elseif ( isset( $_POST['ref'] ) ) {		$ref = $_POST['ref'];	} elseif ( isset( $_GET['ref'] ) ) {		$ref = $_GET['ref'];	} 	if ( $ref ) {		$ref = wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param( $ref );		wp_redirect( $ref );		exit;	}	if ( ! empty( $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] ) ) {		wp_redirect( $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] );		exit;	} 	$url = wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param( $url );	if ( isset( $_GET['redirect'] ) && isset( $_POST['redirect'] ) && $_GET['redirect'] !== $_POST['redirect'] ) {		wp_die( __( 'A variable mismatch has been detected.' ), __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to view this item.' ), 400 );	} elseif ( isset( $_GET['redirect'] ) ) {		if ( str_starts_with( $_GET['redirect'], 's_' ) )			$url .= '&action=blogs&s='. esc_html( substr( $_GET['redirect'], 2 ) );	} elseif ( isset( $_POST['redirect'] ) ) {		$url = wpmu_admin_redirect_add_updated_param( $_POST['redirect'] );	}	wp_redirect( $url );	exit;}

Changelog

Introduced in MU (3.0.0). One change between 6.7.7 and 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

7.1.0
Return type changed from none to never.verified against source
3.3.0
Deprecated. Use wp_redirect()from the docblock
MU (3.0.0)
MU (3.0.0)from the docblock

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