Random WordPress Function

Learn about a new WordPress function every day!


Function Signature:

update_category_cache

Function Description:

Update the categories cache.

Function Examples:

⚠️ Examples below are generated with GPT-3 once every hour. Do not take them too seriously.
Consider them as some extra input in your learning process - reason about them. Will it work? What could fail?
// Example 1: Update category cache for all categories
update_category_cache();
// Example 2: Update category cache for specific categories
$categories = get_categories( array(
    'taxonomy' => 'category',
    'orderby' => 'name',
    'order'   => 'ASC'
) );

$cat_ids = array();
foreach ( $categories as $category ) {
    $cat_ids[] = $category->term_id;
}

update_category_cache( $cat_ids );
// Example 3: Update category cache after adding a new category
// After adding a new category, update the category cache to reflect the changes
$cat_id = wp_insert_category( array(
    'cat_name' => 'New Category',
    'category_description' => 'Description of the new category',
    'category_nicename' => 'new-category'
) );

update_category_cache( $cat_id );