wp-includes/comment.php:3173Pings back the links found in a post.
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Fires just before pinging back links found in a post.
Filters the user agent sent when pinging-back a URL.
function pingback( $content, $post ) { require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-IXR.php'; require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-wp-http-ixr-client.php'; // Original code by Mort (http://mort.mine.nu:8080). $post_links = array(); $post = get_post( $post ); if ( ! $post ) { return array(); } $pung = get_pung( $post ); if ( empty( $content ) ) { $content = $post->post_content; } /* * Step 1. * Parsing the post, external links (if any) are stored in the $post_links array. */ $post_links_temp = wp_extract_urls( $content ); $ping_status = array(); /* * Step 2. * Walking through the links array. * First we get rid of links pointing to sites, not to specific files. * Example: * http://dummy-weblog.org * http://dummy-weblog.org/ * http://dummy-weblog.org/post.php * We don't wanna ping first and second types, even if they have a valid <link/>. */ foreach ( (array) $post_links_temp as $link_test ) { // If we haven't pung it already and it isn't a link to itself. if ( ! in_array( $link_test, $pung, true ) && ( url_to_postid( $link_test ) !== $post->ID ) // Also, let's never ping local attachments. && ! is_local_attachment( $link_test ) ) { $test = parse_url( $link_test ); if ( $test ) { if ( isset( $test['query'] ) ) { $post_links[] = $link_test; } elseif ( isset( $test['path'] ) && ( '/' !== $test['path'] ) && ( '' !== $test['path'] ) ) { $post_links[] = $link_test; } } } } $post_links = array_unique( $post_links ); /** * Fires just before pinging back links found in a post. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param string[] $post_links Array of link URLs to be checked (passed by reference). * @param string[] $pung Array of link URLs already pinged (passed by reference). * @param int $post_id The post ID. */ do_action_ref_array( 'pre_ping', array( &$post_links, &$pung, $post->ID ) ); foreach ( (array) $post_links as $pagelinkedto ) { $pingback_server_url = discover_pingback_server_uri( $pagelinkedto ); if ( $pingback_server_url ) { // Allow an additional 60 seconds for each pingback to complete. if ( function_exists( 'set_time_limit' ) ) { set_time_limit( 60 ); } // Now, the RPC call. $pagelinkedfrom = get_permalink( $post ); // Using a timeout of 3 seconds should be enough to cover slow servers. $client = new WP_HTTP_IXR_Client( $pingback_server_url );Introduced in 0.71. One change between 6.7.7 and 7.1.0.
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