wp-includes/plugin.php:813Register a plugin's real path.
$filestringboolfunction wp_register_plugin_realpath( $file ) { global $wp_plugin_paths; // Normalize, but store as static to avoid recalculation of a constant value. static $wp_plugin_path = null, $wpmu_plugin_path = null; if ( ! isset( $wp_plugin_path ) ) { $wp_plugin_path = wp_normalize_path( WP_PLUGIN_DIR ); $wpmu_plugin_path = wp_normalize_path( WPMU_PLUGIN_DIR ); } $plugin_path = wp_normalize_path( dirname( $file ) ); $plugin_realpath = wp_normalize_path( dirname( realpath( $file ) ) ); if ( $plugin_path === $wp_plugin_path || $plugin_path === $wpmu_plugin_path ) { return false; } if ( $plugin_path !== $plugin_realpath ) { $wp_plugin_paths[ $plugin_path ] = $plugin_realpath; } return true;}Introduced in 3.9.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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