Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use wp_list_sort() instead.

Alert: This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.

_sort_nav_menu_items( object $a, object $b ): int

Sort menu items by the desired key.


Parameters

$a object Required
The first object to compare
$b object Required
The second object to compare

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Return

int -1, 0, or 1 if $a is considered to be respectively less than, equal to, or greater than $b.


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Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php. View all references

function _sort_nav_menu_items( $a, $b ) {
	global $_menu_item_sort_prop;

	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '4.7.0', 'wp_list_sort()' );

	if ( empty( $_menu_item_sort_prop ) )
		return 0;

	if ( ! isset( $a->$_menu_item_sort_prop ) || ! isset( $b->$_menu_item_sort_prop ) )
		return 0;

	$_a = (int) $a->$_menu_item_sort_prop;
	$_b = (int) $b->$_menu_item_sort_prop;

	if ( $a->$_menu_item_sort_prop == $b->$_menu_item_sort_prop )
		return 0;
	elseif ( $_a == $a->$_menu_item_sort_prop && $_b == $b->$_menu_item_sort_prop )
		return $_a < $_b ? -1 : 1;
	else
		return strcmp( $a->$_menu_item_sort_prop, $b->$_menu_item_sort_prop );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
4.7.0 Use wp_list_sort()
3.0.0 Introduced.

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