BP_Blogs_Template
The main blog template loop class.
Description
Responsible for loading a group of blogs into a loop for display.
Source
File: bp-blogs/classes/class-bp-blogs-template.php
class BP_Blogs_Template { /** * The loop iterator. * * @var int */ public $current_blog = -1; /** * The number of blogs returned by the paged query. * * @var int */ public $blog_count = 0; /** * Array of blogs located by the query.. * * @var array */ public $blogs = array(); /** * The blog object currently being iterated on. * * @var object */ public $blog; /** * A flag for whether the loop is currently being iterated. * * @var bool */ public $in_the_loop = false; /** * The page number being requested. * * @var int */ public $pag_page = 1; /** * The number of items being requested per page. * * @var int */ public $pag_num = 20; /** * An HTML string containing pagination links. * * @var string */ public $pag_links = ''; /** * The total number of blogs matching the query parameters. * * @var int */ public $total_blog_count = 0; /** * Constructor method. * * @see BP_Blogs_Blog::get() for a description of parameters. * * @param string $type See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $page See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $per_page See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $max See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $user_id See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $search_terms See {@link BP_Blogs_Blog::get()}. * @param string $page_arg The string used as a query parameter in * pagination links. Default: 'bpage'. * @param bool $update_meta_cache Whether to pre-fetch metadata for * queried blogs. * @param array|bool $include_blog_ids Array of blog IDs to include. */ public function __construct( $type, $page, $per_page, $max, $user_id, $search_terms, $page_arg = 'bpage', $update_meta_cache = true, $include_blog_ids = false ) { $this->pag_arg = sanitize_key( $page_arg ); $this->pag_page = bp_sanitize_pagination_arg( $this->pag_arg, $page ); $this->pag_num = bp_sanitize_pagination_arg( 'num', $per_page ); // Backwards compatibility support for blogs by first letter. if ( ! empty( $_REQUEST['letter'] ) ) { $this->blogs = BP_Blogs_Blog::get_by_letter( $_REQUEST['letter'], $this->pag_num, $this->pag_page ); // Typical blogs query. } else { $this->blogs = bp_blogs_get_blogs( array( 'type' => $type, 'per_page' => $this->pag_num, 'page' => $this->pag_page, 'user_id' => $user_id, 'search_terms' => $search_terms, 'update_meta_cache' => $update_meta_cache, 'include_blog_ids' => $include_blog_ids, ) ); } // Set the total blog count. if ( empty( $max ) || ( $max >= (int) $this->blogs['total'] ) ) { $this->total_blog_count = (int) $this->blogs['total']; } else { $this->total_blog_count = (int) $max; } // Set the blogs array (to loop through later. $this->blogs = $this->blogs['blogs']; // Get the current blog count to compare maximum against. $blog_count = count( $this->blogs ); // Set the current blog count. if ( empty( $max ) || ( $max >= (int) $blog_count ) ) { $this->blog_count = (int) $blog_count; } else { $this->blog_count = (int) $max; } // Build pagination links based on total blogs and current page number. if ( ! empty( $this->total_blog_count ) && ! empty( $this->pag_num ) ) { $this->pag_links = paginate_links( array( 'base' => add_query_arg( $this->pag_arg, '%#%' ), 'format' => '', 'total' => ceil( (int) $this->total_blog_count / (int) $this->pag_num ), 'current' => (int) $this->pag_page, 'prev_text' => __( '←', 'buddyboss' ), 'next_text' => __( '→', 'buddyboss' ), 'mid_size' => 1, 'add_args' => array(), ) ); } } /** * Whether there are blogs available in the loop. * * @see bp_has_blogs() * * @return bool True if there are items in the loop, otherwise false. */ public function has_blogs() { return (bool) ! empty( $this->blog_count ); } /** * Set up the next blog and iterate index. * * @return object The next blog to iterate over. */ public function next_blog() { $this->current_blog++; $this->blog = $this->blogs[ $this->current_blog ]; return $this->blog; } /** * Rewind the blogs and reset blog index. */ public function rewind_blogs() { $this->current_blog = -1; if ( $this->blog_count > 0 ) { $this->blog = $this->blogs[0]; } } /** * Whether there are blogs left in the loop to iterate over. * * This method is used by {@link bp_blogs()} as part of the while loop * that controls iteration inside the blogs loop, eg: * while ( bp_blogs() ) { ... * * @see bp_blogs() * * @return bool True if there are more blogs to show, otherwise false. */ public function blogs() { if ( ( $this->current_blog + 1 ) < $this->blog_count ) { return true; } elseif ( ( $this->current_blog + 1 ) === $this->blog_count ) { /** * Fires right before the rewinding of blogs listing after all are shown. * * @since BuddyPress 1.5.0 */ do_action( 'blog_loop_end' ); // Do some cleaning up after the loop. $this->rewind_blogs(); } $this->in_the_loop = false; return false; } /** * Set up the current blog inside the loop. * * Used by {@link bp_the_blog()} to set up the current blog data while * looping, so that template tags used during that iteration make * reference to the current blog. * * @see bp_the_blog() */ public function the_blog() { $this->in_the_loop = true; $this->blog = $this->next_blog(); // Loop has just started. if ( 0 === $this->current_blog ) { /** * Fires if on the first blog in the loop. * * @since BuddyPress 1.5.0 */ do_action( 'blog_loop_start' ); } } }
Methods
- __construct — Constructor method.
- blogs — Whether there are blogs left in the loop to iterate over.
- has_blogs — Whether there are blogs available in the loop.
- next_blog — Set up the next blog and iterate index.
- rewind_blogs — Rewind the blogs and reset blog index.
- the_blog — Set up the current blog inside the loop.
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