wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-menu-items-controller.php:984Determines the allowed query_vars for a get_items() response and prepares them for WP_Query.
$prepared_argsarrayoptionalarray()$requestWP_REST_Requestoptionalnullarray protected function prepare_items_query( $prepared_args = array(), $request = null ) { $query_args = parent::prepare_items_query( $prepared_args, $request ); // Map to proper WP_Query orderby param. if ( isset( $query_args['orderby'], $request['orderby'] ) ) { $orderby_mappings = array( 'id' => 'ID', 'include' => 'post__in', 'slug' => 'post_name', 'include_slugs' => 'post_name__in', 'menu_order' => 'menu_order', ); if ( isset( $orderby_mappings[ $request['orderby'] ] ) ) { $query_args['orderby'] = $orderby_mappings[ $request['orderby'] ]; } } $query_args['update_menu_item_cache'] = true; return $query_args; }Introduced in 5.9.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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