setup_userdata( int $for_user_id )

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Sets up global user vars.

Description

Used by wp_set_current_user() for back compat. Might be deprecated in the future.

Parameters

$for_user_idintoptional
User ID to set up global data. Default 0.

Source

function setup_userdata( $for_user_id = 0 ) {	global $user_login, $userdata, $user_level, $user_ID, $user_email, $user_url, $user_identity;	if ( ! $for_user_id ) {	$for_user_id = get_current_user_id();	}	$user = get_userdata( $for_user_id );	if ( ! $user ) {	$user_ID = 0;	$user_level = 0;	$userdata = null;	$user_login = '';	$user_email = '';	$user_url = '';	$user_identity = '';	return;	}	$user_ID = (int) $user->ID;	$user_level = (int) $user->user_level;	$userdata = $user;	$user_login = $user->user_login;	$user_email = $user->user_email;	$user_url = $user->user_url;	$user_identity = $user->display_name; } 

Changelog

VersionDescription
2.0.4Introduced.

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