wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php:24Sets up a new Recent Posts widget instance.
public function __construct() { $widget_ops = array( 'classname' => 'widget_recent_entries', 'description' => __( 'Your site’s most recent Posts.' ), 'customize_selective_refresh' => true, 'show_instance_in_rest' => true, ); parent::__construct( 'recent-posts', __( 'Recent Posts' ), $widget_ops ); $this->alt_option_name = 'widget_recent_entries'; }Introduced in 2.8.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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