get_page_children( int $page_id, array $pages )
Identify descendants of a given page ID in a list of page objects.
Description Description
Descendants are identified from the $pages array passed to the function. No database queries are performed.
Parameters Parameters
- $page_id
- 
(int) (Required) Page ID. 
- $pages
- 
(array) (Required) List of page objects from which descendants should be identified. 
Return Return
(array) List of page children.
More Information More Information
This function calls itself recursively.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/post.php
| 5228 5229 5230 5231 5232 5233 5234 5235 5236 5237 5238 5239 5240 5241 5242 5243 5244 5245 5246 5247 5248 5249 5250 5251 5252 5253 5254 5255 | functionget_page_children( $page_id, $pages) {    // Build a hash of ID -> children.    $children= array();    foreach( (array) $pagesas$page) {        $children[ intval( $page->post_parent ) ][] = $page;    }    $page_list= array();    // Start the search by looking at immediate children.    if( isset( $children[ $page_id] ) ) {        // Always start at the end of the stack in order to preserve original `$pages` order.        $to_look= array_reverse( $children[ $page_id] );        while( $to_look) {            $p= array_pop( $to_look);            $page_list[] = $p;            if( isset( $children[ $p->ID ] ) ) {                foreach( array_reverse( $children[ $p->ID ] ) as$child) {                    // Append to the `$to_look` stack to descend the tree.                    $to_look[] = $child;                }            }        }    }    return$page_list;} | 
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| Version | Description | 
|---|---|
| 1.5.1 | Introduced. | 
