get_taxonomy( string $taxonomy ): WP_Taxonomy|false

Description

Parameters

$taxonomystring

Name of taxonomy object to return.

Return

WP_Taxonomy|false

The taxonomy object or false if $taxonomy doesn't exist.

Uses · 1

• taxonomy_exists()Determines whether the taxonomy name exists.

Used by · 50

• WP_Customize_Nav_Menu_Item_Setting::get_type_label()Get type label.
• WP_Customize_Nav_Menus::load_available_items_query()Performs the post_type and taxonomy queries for loading available menu items.
• WP_Customize_Nav_Menus::search_available_items_query()Performs post queries for available-item searching.
• WP_Links_List_Table::extra_tablenav()
• WP_Media_List_Table::column_default()Handles output for the default column.
• WP_Media_List_Table::get_columns()
• WP_Posts_List_Table::categories_dropdown()Displays a categories drop-down for filtering on the Posts list table.
• WP_Posts_List_Table::column_default()Handles the default column output.
• WP_Posts_List_Table::get_columns()
• WP_Posts_List_Table::inline_edit()Outputs the hidden row displayed when inline editing
• WP_REST_Menu_Items_Controller::prepare_item_for_database()Prepares a single nav menu item for create or update.
• WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller::get_item()Retrieves a specific taxonomy.

Source

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350function get_taxonomy( $taxonomy ) {351	global $wp_taxonomies;352 353	if ( ! taxonomy_exists( $taxonomy ) ) {354		return false;355	}356 357	return $wp_taxonomies[ $taxonomy ];358}

History

Introduced in 2.3.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

1. 6.7.7
2. 6.8.8
3. 6.9.7
4. 7.0.4
5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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