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Description

Marks a comment as Spam

Usage

$bool = wp_spam_comment( $comment_id );

Parameters

$comment_id
( int|WP_Comment ) required – Comment ID or WP_Comment object.

Returns

bool True on success, false on failure.

Source

File name: wordpress/wp-includes/comment.php
Lines: 1 to 37 of 37

function wp_spam_comment( $comment_id ) {
  $comment = get_comment( $comment_id );
  if ( ! $comment ) {
    return false;
  }

  
/**
 * Fires immediately before a comment is marked as Spam.
 *
 * @since 2.9.0
 * @since 4.9.0 Added the `$comment` parameter.
 *
 * @param int        $comment_id The comment ID.
 * @param WP_Comment $comment    The comment to be marked as spam.
 */
  do_action( 'spam_comment', $comment->comment_ID, $comment );

  if ( wp_set_comment_status( $comment, 'spam' ) ) {
    delete_comment_meta( $comment->comment_ID, '_wp_trash_meta_status' );
    delete_comment_meta( $comment->comment_ID, '_wp_trash_meta_time' );
    add_comment_meta( $comment->comment_ID, '_wp_trash_meta_status', $comment->comment_approved );
    add_comment_meta( $comment->comment_ID, '_wp_trash_meta_time', time() );
    
/**
 * Fires immediately after a comment is marked as Spam.
 *
 * @since 2.9.0
 * @since 4.9.0 Added the `$comment` parameter.
 *
 * @param int        $comment_id The comment ID.
 * @param WP_Comment $comment    The comment marked as spam.
 */
    do_action( 'spammed_comment', $comment->comment_ID, $comment );
    return true;
  }

  return false;
}
 

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Published: 10th March 2017 | Last updated: 16th November 2017

Information

Function name: wp_spam_comment
Plugin ref: WordPress
Version: 5.0.3
Sourcefile: wp-includes/comment.php
File ref: wp-includes/comment.php
Deprecated?: No
API Letters: C,S,W

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