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bbPress::instance()

Main bbPress Instance

Description

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Insures that only one instance of bbPress exists in memory at any one time. Also prevents needing to define globals all over the place.

See also

Return

(The) one true bbPress

Source

File: bp-forums/classes/class-bbpress.php

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public static function instance() {
 
    // Store the instance locally to avoid private static replication
    static $instance = null;
 
    // Only run these methods if they haven't been ran previously
    if ( null === $instance ) {
        $instance = new bbPress;
        $instance->setup_globals();
        $instance->includes();
        $instance->setup_actions();
    }
 
    // Always return the instance
    return $instance;
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
bbPress (r3757) Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses Description
bp-forums/classes/class-bbpress.php: bbPress::__construct()

A dummy constructor to prevent Forums from being loaded more than once.
Used By
Used By Description
bp-forums/classes/class-bbpress.php: bbpress()

The main function responsible for returning the one true bbPress Instance to functions everywhere.

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