bp_is_following( array $args = '' )

Check if a user is already following another user.

Description

Parameters

$args

(Optional) Array of arguments.

'leader_id'
(int) The user ID of the person we want to check.
'follower_id'
(int) The user ID initiating the follow request.

Default value: ''

Return

(bool)

Source

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

function bp_is_following( $args = '' ) {

	$r = wp_parse_args( $args, array(
		'leader_id'   => bp_displayed_user_id(),
		'follower_id' => bp_loggedin_user_id()
	) );

	$follow = new BP_Activity_Follow( $r['leader_id'], $r['follower_id'] );

	return apply_filters( 'bp_is_following', (int)$follow->id, $follow );
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
BuddyBoss 1.0.0	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_loggedin_user_id()	Get the ID of the currently logged-in user.
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_displayed_user_id()	Get the ID of the currently displayed user.
bp-activity/classes/class-bp-activity-follow.php: BP_Activity_Follow::__construct()	Constructor.

Used By
Used By	Description
bp-members/classes/class-bp-rest-members-endpoint.php: BP_REST_Members_Endpoint::user_data()	Method to facilitate fetching of user data.
bp-members/classes/class-bp-rest-members-actions-endpoint.php: BP_REST_Members_Actions_Endpoint::bp_rest_follow_is_following()	Check member is following or not.
bp-templates/bp-nouveau/includes/follow/ajax.php: bp_nouveau_ajax_followunfollow_member()	Follow/Unfollow a user via a POST request.
bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php: bp_get_add_follow_button()	Returns a follow / unfollow button for a given user depending on the follower status.

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