wp-includes/functions.php:5233This function is trying to replicate what lodash's kebabCase (JS library) does in the client.
$input_stringstringstringfunction _wp_to_kebab_case( $input_string ) { // Ignore the camelCase names for variables so the names are the same as lodash so comparing and porting new changes is easier. // phpcs:disable WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidVariableName.VariableNotSnakeCase /* * Some notable things we've removed compared to the lodash version are: * * - non-alphanumeric characters: rsAstralRange, rsEmoji, etc * - the groups that processed the apostrophe, as it's removed before passing the string to preg_match: rsApos, rsOptContrLower, and rsOptContrUpper * */ /** Used to compose unicode character classes. */ $rsLowerRange = 'a-z\\xdf-\\xf6\\xf8-\\xff'; $rsNonCharRange = '\\x00-\\x2f\\x3a-\\x40\\x5b-\\x60\\x7b-\\xbf'; $rsPunctuationRange = '\\x{2000}-\\x{206f}'; $rsSpaceRange = ' \\t\\x0b\\f\\xa0\\x{feff}\\n\\r\\x{2028}\\x{2029}\\x{1680}\\x{180e}\\x{2000}\\x{2001}\\x{2002}\\x{2003}\\x{2004}\\x{2005}\\x{2006}\\x{2007}\\x{2008}\\x{2009}\\x{200a}\\x{202f}\\x{205f}\\x{3000}'; $rsUpperRange = 'A-Z\\xc0-\\xd6\\xd8-\\xde'; $rsBreakRange = $rsNonCharRange . $rsPunctuationRange . $rsSpaceRange; /** Used to compose unicode capture groups. */ $rsBreak = '[' . $rsBreakRange . ']'; $rsDigits = '\\d+'; // The last lodash version in GitHub uses a single digit here and expands it when in use. $rsLower = '[' . $rsLowerRange . ']'; $rsMisc = '[^' . $rsBreakRange . $rsDigits . $rsLowerRange . $rsUpperRange . ']'; $rsUpper = '[' . $rsUpperRange . ']'; /** Used to compose unicode regexes. */ $rsMiscLower = '(?:' . $rsLower . '|' . $rsMisc . ')'; $rsMiscUpper = '(?:' . $rsUpper . '|' . $rsMisc . ')'; $rsOrdLower = '\\d*(?:1st|2nd|3rd|(?![123])\\dth)(?=\\b|[A-Z_])'; $rsOrdUpper = '\\d*(?:1ST|2ND|3RD|(?![123])\\dTH)(?=\\b|[a-z_])'; $regexp = '/' . implode( '|', array( $rsUpper . '?' . $rsLower . '+' . '(?=' . implode( '|', array( $rsBreak, $rsUpper, '$' ) ) . ')', $rsMiscUpper . '+' . '(?=' . implode( '|', array( $rsBreak, $rsUpper . $rsMiscLower, '$' ) ) . ')', $rsUpper . '?' . $rsMiscLower . '+', $rsUpper . '+', $rsOrdUpper, $rsOrdLower, $rsDigits, ) ) . '/u'; preg_match_all( $regexp, str_replace( "'", '', $input_string ), $matches ); return strtolower( implode( '-', $matches[0] ) ); // phpcs:enable WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidVariableName.VariableNotSnakeCase}Introduced in 5.8.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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src/wp-includes/functions.php, and regenerated for each WordPress release so it tracks the code rather than a snapshot of it.