bp_blogs_can_comment_reply( bool $retval, object|array $comment )

Check if an activity comment associated with a blog post can be replied to.

Description

By default, disables replying to activity comments if the corresponding WP blog post no longer accepts comments.

This check uses a locally-cached value set in bp_blogs_disable_activity_commenting() via bp_blogs_setup_activity_loop_globals().

Parameters

$retval: (Required) Are replies allowed for this activity reply.
$comment: (Required) The activity comment object.

Return

(bool)

Source

File: bp-blogs/bp-blogs-activity.php

function bp_blogs_can_comment_reply( $retval, $comment ) {
    if ( is_array( $comment ) ) {
        $comment = (object) $comment;
    }
 
    // Check comment depth and disable if depth is too large.
    if ( isset( buddypress()->blogs->thread_depth[$comment->item_id] ) ){
        if ( bp_activity_get_comment_depth( $comment ) >= buddypress()->blogs->thread_depth[$comment->item_id] ) {
            $retval = false;
        }
    }
 
    // Check if we should disable activity replies based on the parent activity.
    if ( isset( buddypress()->blogs->allow_comments[$comment->item_id] ) ){
        // The blog post has closed off commenting, so we should disable all activity
        // comments under the parent 'new_blog_post' activity entry.
        if ( empty( buddypress()->blogs->allow_comments[$comment->item_id] ) ) {
            $retval = false;
        }
    }
 
    // If comments need moderation, disable activity commenting.
    if ( ! empty( buddypress()->blogs->comment_moderation[$comment->item_id] ) ) {
        $retval = false;
    }
 
    return $retval;
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
BuddyPress 2.0.0	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-loader.php: buddypress()	The main function responsible for returning the one true BuddyBoss Instance to functions everywhere.
bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php: bp_activity_get_comment_depth()	Return the current activity comment depth.

Used By
Used By	Description
bp-activity/classes/class-bp-activity-list-table.php: BP_Activity_List_Table::can_comment()	Checks if an activity item can be replied to.

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