Retrieves default data about the avatar.
Parameters
$id_or_email
mixedrequired- The avatar to retrieve. Accepts a user ID, Gravatar MD5 hash, user email, WP_User object, WP_Post object, or WP_Comment object.
$args
arrayoptional- Arguments to use instead of the default arguments.
size
intHeight and width of the avatar in pixels. Default 96.height
intDisplay height of the avatar in pixels. Defaults to $size.width
intDisplay width of the avatar in pixels. Defaults to $size.default
stringURL for the default image or a default type. Accepts:
'404'
(return a 404 instead of a default image)'retro'
(a 8-bit arcade-style pixelated face)'robohash'
(a robot)'monsterid'
(a monster)'wavatar'
(a cartoon face)'identicon'
(the "quilt", a geometric pattern)'mystery'
,'mm'
, or'mysteryman'
(The Oyster Man)'blank'
(transparent GIF)'gravatar_default'
(the Gravatar logo) Default is the value of the'avatar_default'
option, with a fallback of'mystery'
.
force_default
boolWhether to always show the default image, never the Gravatar.
Default false.rating
stringWhat rating to display avatars up to. Accepts:
'G'
(suitable for all audiences)'PG'
(possibly offensive, usually for audiences 13 and above)'R'
(intended for adult audiences above 17)'X'
(even more mature than above) Default is the value of the'avatar_rating'
option.
scheme
stringURL scheme to use. See set_url_scheme() for accepted values.
For Gravatars this setting is ignored and HTTPS is used to avoid unnecessary redirects. The setting is retained for systems using the 'pre_get_avatar_data' filter to customize avatars.
processed_args
arrayWhen the function returns, the value will be the processed/sanitized $args plus a "found_avatar" guess. Pass as a reference.extra_attr
stringHTML attributes to insert in the IMG element. Is not sanitized.
Default empty.
Default:
null
Source
function get_avatar_data( $id_or_email, $args = null ) {
$args = wp_parse_args(
$args,
array(
'size' => 96,
'height' => null,
'width' => null,
'default' => get_option( 'avatar_default', 'mystery' ),
'force_default' => false,
'rating' => get_option( 'avatar_rating' ),
'scheme' => null,
'processed_args' => null, // If used, should be a reference.
'extra_attr' => '',
)
);
if ( is_numeric( $args['size'] ) ) {
$args['size'] = absint( $args['size'] );
if ( ! $args['size'] ) {
$args['size'] = 96;
}
} else {
$args['size'] = 96;
}
if ( is_numeric( $args['height'] ) ) {
$args['height'] = absint( $args['height'] );
if ( ! $args['height'] ) {
$args['height'] = $args['size'];
}
} else {
$args['height'] = $args['size'];
}
if ( is_numeric( $args['width'] ) ) {
$args['width'] = absint( $args['width'] );
if ( ! $args['width'] ) {
$args['width'] = $args['size'];
}
} else {
$args['width'] = $args['size'];
}
if ( empty( $args['default'] ) ) {
$args['default'] = get_option( 'avatar_default', 'mystery' );
}
switch ( $args['default'] ) {
case 'mm':
case 'mystery':
case 'mysteryman':
$args['default'] = 'mm';
break;
case 'gravatar_default':
$args['default'] = false;
break;
}
$args['force_default'] = (bool) $args['force_default'];
$args['rating'] = strtolower( $args['rating'] );
$args['found_avatar'] = false;
/**
* Filters whether to retrieve the avatar URL early.
*
* Passing a non-null value in the 'url' member of the return array will
* effectively short circuit get_avatar_data(), passing the value through
* the 'get_avatar_data' filter and returning early.
*
* @since 4.2.0
*
* @param array $args Arguments passed to get_avatar_data(), after processing.
* @param mixed $id_or_email The avatar to retrieve. Accepts a user ID, Gravatar MD5 hash,
* user email, WP_User object, WP_Post object, or WP_Comment object.
*/
$args = apply_filters( 'pre_get_avatar_data', $args, $id_or_email );
if ( isset( $args['url'] ) ) {
/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/link-template.php */
return apply_filters( 'get_avatar_data', $args, $id_or_email );
}
$email_hash = '';
$user = false;
$email = false;
if ( is_object( $id_or_email ) && isset( $id_or_email->comment_ID ) ) {
$id_or_email = get_comment( $id_or_email );
}
// Process the user identifier.
if ( is_numeric( $id_or_email ) ) {
$user = get_user_by( 'id', absint( $id_or_email ) );
} elseif ( is_string( $id_or_email ) ) {
if ( str_contains( $id_or_email, '@md5.gravatar.com' ) ) {
// MD5 hash.
list( $email_hash ) = explode( '@', $id_or_email );
} else {
// Email address.
$email = $id_or_email;
}
} elseif ( $id_or_email instanceof WP_User ) {
// User object.
$user = $id_or_email;
} elseif ( $id_or_email instanceof WP_Post ) {
// Post object.
$user = get_user_by( 'id', (int) $id_or_email->post_author );
} elseif ( $id_or_email instanceof WP_Comment ) {
if ( ! is_avatar_comment_type( get_comment_type( $id_or_email ) ) ) {
$args['url'] = false;
/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/link-template.php */
return apply_filters( 'get_avatar_data', $args, $id_or_email );
}
if ( ! empty( $id_or_email->user_id ) ) {
$user = get_user_by( 'id', (int) $id_or_email->user_id );
}
if ( ( ! $user || is_wp_error( $user ) ) && ! empty( $id_or_email->comment_author_email ) ) {
$email = $id_or_email->comment_author_email;
}
}
if ( ! $email_hash ) {
if ( $user ) {
$email = $user->user_email;
}
if ( $email ) {
$email_hash = md5( strtolower( trim( $email ) ) );
}
}
if ( $email_hash ) {
$args['found_avatar'] = true;
}
$url_args = array(
's' => $args['size'],
'd' => $args['default'],
'f' => $args['force_default'] ? 'y' : false,
'r' => $args['rating'],
);
/*
* Gravatars are always served over HTTPS.
*
* The Gravatar website redirects HTTP requests to HTTPS URLs so always
* use the HTTPS scheme to avoid unnecessary redirects.
*/
$url = 'https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/' . $email_hash;
$url = add_query_arg(
rawurlencode_deep( array_filter( $url_args ) ),
$url
);
/**
* Filters the avatar URL.
*
* @since 4.2.0
*
* @param string $url The URL of the avatar.
* @param mixed $id_or_email The avatar to retrieve. Accepts a user ID, Gravatar MD5 hash,
* user email, WP_User object, WP_Post object, or WP_Comment object.
* @param array $args Arguments passed to get_avatar_data(), after processing.
*/
$args['url'] = apply_filters( 'get_avatar_url', $url, $id_or_email, $args );
/**
* Filters the avatar data.
*
* @since 4.2.0
*
* @param array $args Arguments passed to get_avatar_data(), after processing.
* @param mixed $id_or_email The avatar to retrieve. Accepts a user ID, Gravatar MD5 hash,
* user email, WP_User object, WP_Post object, or WP_Comment object.
*/
return apply_filters( 'get_avatar_data', $args, $id_or_email );
}
Hooks
- apply_filters( ‘get_avatar_data’,
array $args ,mixed $id_or_email ) Filters the avatar data.
- apply_filters( ‘get_avatar_url’,
string $url ,mixed $id_or_email ,array $args ) Filters the avatar URL.
- apply_filters( ‘pre_get_avatar_data’,
array $args ,mixed $id_or_email ) Filters whether to retrieve the avatar URL early.
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