get_post_type_object( string $post_type )
Retrieves a post type object by name.
Description Description
See also See also
Parameters Parameters
- $post_type
-
(string) (Required) The name of a registered post type.
Return Return
(WP_Post_Type|null) WP_Post_Type object if it exists, null otherwise.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/post.php
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function get_post_type_object( $post_type ) { global $wp_post_types; if ( ! is_scalar( $post_type ) || empty( $wp_post_types[ $post_type ] ) ) { return null; } return $wp_post_types[ $post_type ];} |
Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.6.0 | Object returned is now an instance of WP_Post_Type. |
| 3.0.0 | Introduced. |