WP_Widget_Factory::register( string|WP_Widget $widget )
Registers a widget subclass.
Parameters
-
$widgetstring|WP_Widget Required -
Either the name of a
WP_Widgetsubclass or an instance of aWP_Widgetsubclass.
Source
File: wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php.
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public function register( $widget ) {
if ( $widget instanceof WP_Widget ) {
$this->widgets[ spl_object_hash( $widget ) ] = $widget;
} else {
$this->widgets[ $widget ] = new $widget();
}
}
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.6.0 | Updated the $widget parameter to also accept a WP_Widget instance object instead of simply a WP_Widget subclass name. |
| 2.8.0 | Introduced. |