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Function Signature:

is_new_day

Function Description:

Determines whether the publish date of the current post in the loop is different from the publish date of the previous post in the loop.

Function Examples:

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// Example 1: Check if it is a new day and display a message
if (is_new_day()) {
    echo "Welcome to a new day!";
} else {
    echo "It is not a new day yet.";
}
// Example 2: Update a post meta value only if it is a new day
if (is_new_day()) {
    update_post_meta( $post_id, 'visits', get_post_meta( $post_id, 'visits', true ) + 1 );
    echo "Post visits counter updated for the new day.";
} else {
    echo "Post visits counter remains the same for today.";
}
// Example 3: Send a daily email notification only if it is a new day
if (is_new_day()) {
    $email_content = "Good morning! Here is your daily update.";
    wp_mail( 'recipient@example.com', 'Daily Update', $email_content );
    echo "Daily email notification sent successfully.";
} else {
    echo "Daily email notification already sent for today.";
}