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do_action( 'delete_comment', string $comment_id, WP_Comment $comment )

Since
1.2.0, 4.9.0
Fires immediately before a comment is deleted from the database.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 4.9.0
  • 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).

Parameters

$comment_idstring
The comment ID as a numeric string.
$commentWP_Comment
The comment to be deleted.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/comment.php:1520wp_delete_comment()

Source code

	 * @since 1.2.0	 * @since 4.9.0 Added the `$comment` parameter.	 *	 * @param string     $comment_id The comment ID as a numeric string.	 * @param WP_Comment $comment    The comment to be deleted.	 */	do_action( 'delete_comment', $comment->comment_ID, $comment ); 	// Move children up a level.	$children = $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT comment_ID FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_parent = %d", $comment->comment_ID ) );	if ( ! empty( $children ) ) {		$wpdb->update( $wpdb->comments, array( 'comment_parent' => $comment->comment_parent ), array( 'comment_parent' => $comment->comment_ID ) );		clean_comment_cache( $children );

Changelog

Introduced in 1.2.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 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.

4.9.0
Added the $comment parameter.from the docblock
1.2.0
Introduced.from the docblock

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