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apply_filters( 'pre_wp_update_comment_count_now', int|null $new, int $old, int $post_id )

Since
4.5.0
Filters a post's comment count before it is updated in the database.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 4.5.0
  • 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

$newint|null
The new comment count. Default null.
$oldint
The old comment count.
$post_idint
Post ID.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/comment.php:2806wp_update_comment_count_now()

Source code

	 * @since 4.5.0	 *	 * @param int|null $new     The new comment count. Default null.	 * @param int      $old     The old comment count.	 * @param int      $post_id Post ID.	 */	$new = apply_filters( 'pre_wp_update_comment_count_now', null, $old, $post_id ); 	if ( is_null( $new ) ) {		$new = (int) $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_post_ID = %d AND comment_approved = '1'", $post_id ) );	} else {		$new = (int) $new;	}

Changelog

Introduced in 4.5.0. 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.

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