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WP_Scripts::get_dependents()

WP_Scripts::get_dependents( string $handle ): string[]

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This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.

Gets all dependents of a script.

Parameters

$handlestringrequired
The script handle.

Return

string[] Script handles.

Source

private function get_dependents( $handle ) {	// Check if dependents map for the handle in question is present. If so, use it.	if ( isset( $this->dependents_map[ $handle ] ) ) {	return $this->dependents_map[ $handle ];	}	$dependents = array();	// Iterate over all registered scripts, finding dependents of the script passed to this method.	foreach ( $this->registered as $registered_handle => $args ) {	if ( in_array( $handle, $args->deps, true ) ) {	$dependents[] = $registered_handle;	}	}	// Add the handles dependents to the map to ease future lookups.	$this->dependents_map[ $handle ] = $dependents;	return $dependents; }

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Used byDescription
WP_Scripts::are_all_dependents_in_footer()wp-includes/class-wp-scripts.php

Checks whether all dependents of a given handle are in the footer.

WP_Scripts::filter_eligible_strategies()wp-includes/class-wp-scripts.php

Filter the list of eligible loading strategies for a script.

Changelog

VersionDescription
6.3.0Introduced.

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