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wp_authenticate_spam_check › WordPress Function

Since3.7.0
Deprecatedn/a
› wp_authenticate_spam_check ( $user )
Parameters:
  • (WP_User|WP_Error|null) $user WP_User or WP_Error object from a previous callback. Default null.
    Required: Yes
Returns:
  • (WP_User|WP_Error) WP_User on success, WP_Error if the user is considered a spammer.
Defined at:
Codex:

For Multisite blogs, checks if the authenticated user has been marked as a spammer, or if the user's primary blog has been marked as spam.



Related Functions: wp_authenticate_cookie, wp_authenticate, wp_authenticate_username_password, wp_auth_check, wp_authenticate_email_password

Source 

function wp_authenticate_spam_check( $user ) {
	if ( $user instanceof WP_User && is_multisite() ) {
		/**
		 * Filters whether the user has been marked as a spammer.
		 *
		 * @since 3.7.0
		 *
		 * @param bool    $spammed Whether the user is considered a spammer.
		 * @param WP_User $user    User to check against.
		 */
		$spammed = apply_filters( 'check_is_user_spammed', is_user_spammy( $user ), $user );

		if ( $spammed ) {
			return new WP_Error( 'spammer_account', __( '<strong>Error:</strong> Your account has been marked as a spammer.' ) );
		}
	}
	return $user;
}