/**
* REST API: WP_REST_Attachments_Controller class
*
* @package WordPress
* @subpackage REST_API
* @since 4.7.0
*/
/**
* Core controller used to access attachments via the REST API.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @see WP_REST_Posts_Controller
*/
class WP_REST_Attachments_Controller extends WP_REST_Posts_Controller {
/**
* Whether the controller supports batching.
*
* @since 5.9.0
* @var false
*/
protected $allow_batch = false;
/**
* Registers the routes for attachments.
*
* @since 5.3.0
*
* @see register_rest_route()
*/
public function register_routes() {
parent::register_routes();
register_rest_route(
$this->namespace,
'/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P[\d]+)/post-process',
array(
'methods' => WP_REST_Server::CREATABLE,
'callback' => array( $this, 'post_process_item' ),
'permission_callback' => array( $this, 'post_process_item_permissions_check' ),
'args' => array(
'id' => array(
'description' => __( 'Unique identifier for the attachment.' ),
'type' => 'integer',
),
'action' => array(
'type' => 'string',
'enum' => array( 'create-image-subsizes' ),
'required' => true,
),
),
)
);
register_rest_route(
$this->namespace,
'/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P[\d]+)/edit',
array(
'methods' => WP_REST_Server::CREATABLE,
'callback' => array( $this, 'edit_media_item' ),
'permission_callback' => array( $this, 'edit_media_item_permissions_check' ),
'args' => $this->get_edit_media_item_args(),
)
);
}
/**
* Determines the allowed query_vars for a get_items() response and
* prepares for WP_Query.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param array $prepared_args Optional. Array of prepared arguments. Default empty array.
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Optional. Request to prepare items for.
* @return array Array of query arguments.
*/
protected function prepare_items_query( $prepared_args = array(), $request = null ) {
$query_args = parent::prepare_items_query( $prepared_args, $request );
if ( empty( $query_args['post_status'] ) ) {
$query_args['post_status'] = 'inherit';
}
$media_types = $this->get_media_types();
if ( ! empty( $request['media_type'] ) && isset( $media_types[ $request['media_type'] ] ) ) {
$query_args['post_mime_type'] = $media_types[ $request['media_type'] ];
}
if ( ! empty( $request['mime_type'] ) ) {
$parts = explode( '/', $request['mime_type'] );
if ( isset( $media_types[ $parts[0] ] ) && in_array( $request['mime_type'], $media_types[ $parts[0] ], true ) ) {
$query_args['post_mime_type'] = $request['mime_type'];
}
}
// Filter query clauses to include filenames.
if ( isset( $query_args['s'] ) ) {
add_filter( 'wp_allow_query_attachment_by_filename', '__return_true' );
}
return $query_args;
}
/**
* Checks if a given request has access to create an attachment.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return true|WP_Error Boolean true if the attachment may be created, or a WP_Error if not.
*/
public function create_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
$ret = parent::create_item_permissions_check( $request );
if ( ! $ret || is_wp_error( $ret ) ) {
return $ret;
}
if ( ! current_user_can( 'upload_files' ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_cannot_create',
__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload media on this site.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
// Attaching media to a post requires ability to edit said post.
if ( ! empty( $request['post'] ) && ! current_user_can( 'edit_post', (int) $request['post'] ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_cannot_edit',
__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload media to this post.' ),
array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
);
}
return true;
}
/**
* Creates a single attachment.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, WP_Error object on failure.
*/
public function create_item( $request ) {
if ( ! empty( $request['post'] ) && in_array( get_post_type( $request['post'] ), array( 'revision', 'attachment' ), true ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_invalid_param',
__( 'Invalid parent type.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
$insert = $this->insert_attachment( $request );
if ( is_wp_error( $insert ) ) {
return $insert;
}
$schema = $this->get_item_schema();
// Extract by name.
$attachment_id = $insert['attachment_id'];
$file = $insert['file'];
if ( isset( $request['alt_text'] ) ) {
update_post_meta( $attachment_id, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', sanitize_text_field( $request['alt_text'] ) );
}
if ( ! empty( $schema['properties']['featured_media'] ) && isset( $request['featured_media'] ) ) {
$thumbnail_update = $this->handle_featured_media( $request['featured_media'], $attachment_id );
if ( is_wp_error( $thumbnail_update ) ) {
return $thumbnail_update;
}
}
if ( ! empty( $schema['properties']['meta'] ) && isset( $request['meta'] ) ) {
$meta_update = $this->meta->update_value( $request['meta'], $attachment_id );
if ( is_wp_error( $meta_update ) ) {
return $meta_update;
}
}
$attachment = get_post( $attachment_id );
$fields_update = $this->update_additional_fields_for_object( $attachment, $request );
if ( is_wp_error( $fields_update ) ) {
return $fields_update;
}
$terms_update = $this->handle_terms( $attachment_id, $request );
if ( is_wp_error( $terms_update ) ) {
return $terms_update;
}
$request->set_param( 'context', 'edit' );
/**
* Fires after a single attachment is completely created or updated via the REST API.
*
* @since 5.0.0
*
* @param WP_Post $attachment Inserted or updated attachment object.
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Request object.
* @param bool $creating True when creating an attachment, false when updating.
*/
do_action( 'rest_after_insert_attachment', $attachment, $request, true );
wp_after_insert_post( $attachment, false, null );
if ( wp_is_serving_rest_request() ) {
/*
* Set a custom header with the attachment_id.
* Used by the browser/client to resume creating image sub-sizes after a PHP fatal error.
*/
header( 'X-WP-Upload-Attachment-ID: ' . $attachment_id );
}
// Include media and image functions to get access to wp_generate_attachment_metadata().
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/media.php';
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php';
/*
* Post-process the upload (create image sub-sizes, make PDF thumbnails, etc.) and insert attachment meta.
* At this point the server may run out of resources and post-processing of uploaded images may fail.
*/
wp_update_attachment_metadata( $attachment_id, wp_generate_attachment_metadata( $attachment_id, $file ) );
$response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $attachment, $request );
$response = rest_ensure_response( $response );
$response->set_status( 201 );
$response->header( 'Location', rest_url( sprintf( '%s/%s/%d', $this->namespace, $this->rest_base, $attachment_id ) ) );
return $response;
}
/**
* Inserts the attachment post in the database. Does not update the attachment meta.
*
* @since 5.3.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request
* @return array|WP_Error
*/
protected function insert_attachment( $request ) {
// Get the file via $_FILES or raw data.
$files = $request->get_file_params();
$headers = $request->get_headers();
$time = null;
// Matches logic in media_handle_upload().
if ( ! empty( $request['post'] ) ) {
$post = get_post( $request['post'] );
// The post date doesn't usually matter for pages, so don't backdate this upload.
if ( $post && 'page' !== $post->post_type && substr( $post->post_date, 0, 4 ) > 0 ) {
$time = $post->post_date;
}
}
if ( ! empty( $files ) ) {
$file = $this->upload_from_file( $files, $headers, $time );
} else {
$file = $this->upload_from_data( $request->get_body(), $headers, $time );
}
if ( is_wp_error( $file ) ) {
return $file;
}
$name = wp_basename( $file['file'] );
$name_parts = pathinfo( $name );
$name = trim( substr( $name, 0, -( 1 + strlen( $name_parts['extension'] ) ) ) );
$url = $file['url'];
$type = $file['type'];
$file = $file['file'];
// Include image functions to get access to wp_read_image_metadata().
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php';
// Use image exif/iptc data for title and caption defaults if possible.
$image_meta = wp_read_image_metadata( $file );
if ( ! empty( $image_meta ) ) {
if ( empty( $request['title'] ) && trim( $image_meta['title'] ) && ! is_numeric( sanitize_title( $image_meta['title'] ) ) ) {
$request['title'] = $image_meta['title'];
}
if ( empty( $request['caption'] ) && trim( $image_meta['caption'] ) ) {
$request['caption'] = $image_meta['caption'];
}
}
$attachment = $this->prepare_item_for_database( $request );
$attachment->post_mime_type = $type;
$attachment->guid = $url;
// If the title was not set, use the original filename.
if ( empty( $attachment->post_title ) && ! empty( $files['file']['name'] ) ) {
// Remove the file extension (after the last `.`)
$tmp_title = substr( $files['file']['name'], 0, strrpos( $files['file']['name'], '.' ) );
if ( ! empty( $tmp_title ) ) {
$attachment->post_title = $tmp_title;
}
}
// Fall back to the original approach.
if ( empty( $attachment->post_title ) ) {
$attachment->post_title = preg_replace( '/\.[^.]+$/', '', wp_basename( $file ) );
}
// $post_parent is inherited from $attachment['post_parent'].
$id = wp_insert_attachment( wp_slash( (array) $attachment ), $file, 0, true, false );
if ( is_wp_error( $id ) ) {
if ( 'db_update_error' === $id->get_error_code() ) {
$id->add_data( array( 'status' => 500 ) );
} else {
$id->add_data( array( 'status' => 400 ) );
}
return $id;
}
$attachment = get_post( $id );
/**
* Fires after a single attachment is created or updated via the REST API.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_Post $attachment Inserted or updated attachment
* object.
* @param WP_REST_Request $request The request sent to the API.
* @param bool $creating True when creating an attachment, false when updating.
*/
do_action( 'rest_insert_attachment', $attachment, $request, true );
return array(
'attachment_id' => $id,
'file' => $file,
);
}
/**
* Determines the featured media based on a request param.
*
* @since 6.5.0
*
* @param int $featured_media Featured Media ID.
* @param int $post_id Post ID.
* @return bool|WP_Error Whether the post thumbnail was successfully deleted, otherwise WP_Error.
*/
protected function handle_featured_media( $featured_media, $post_id ) {
$post_type = get_post_type( $post_id );
$thumbnail_support = current_theme_supports( 'post-thumbnails', $post_type ) && post_type_supports( $post_type, 'thumbnail' );
// Similar check as in wp_insert_post().
if ( ! $thumbnail_support && get_post_mime_type( $post_id ) ) {
if ( wp_attachment_is( 'audio', $post_id ) ) {
$thumbnail_support = post_type_supports( 'attachment:audio', 'thumbnail' ) || current_theme_supports( 'post-thumbnails', 'attachment:audio' );
} elseif ( wp_attachment_is( 'video', $post_id ) ) {
$thumbnail_support = post_type_supports( 'attachment:video', 'thumbnail' ) || current_theme_supports( 'post-thumbnails', 'attachment:video' );
}
}
if ( $thumbnail_support ) {
return parent::handle_featured_media( $featured_media, $post_id );
}
return new WP_Error(
'rest_no_featured_media',
sprintf(
/* translators: %s: attachment mime type */
__( 'This site does not support post thumbnails on attachments with MIME type %s.' ),
get_post_mime_type( $post_id )
),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
/**
* Updates a single attachment.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, WP_Error object on failure.
*/
public function update_item( $request ) {
if ( ! empty( $request['post'] ) && in_array( get_post_type( $request['post'] ), array( 'revision', 'attachment' ), true ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_invalid_param',
__( 'Invalid parent type.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
$attachment_before = get_post( $request['id'] );
$response = parent::update_item( $request );
if ( is_wp_error( $response ) ) {
return $response;
}
$response = rest_ensure_response( $response );
$data = $response->get_data();
if ( isset( $request['alt_text'] ) ) {
update_post_meta( $data['id'], '_wp_attachment_image_alt', $request['alt_text'] );
}
$attachment = get_post( $request['id'] );
if ( ! empty( $schema['properties']['featured_media'] ) && isset( $request['featured_media'] ) ) {
$thumbnail_update = $this->handle_featured_media( $request['featured_media'], $attachment->ID );
if ( is_wp_error( $thumbnail_update ) ) {
return $thumbnail_update;
}
}
$fields_update = $this->update_additional_fields_for_object( $attachment, $request );
if ( is_wp_error( $fields_update ) ) {
return $fields_update;
}
$request->set_param( 'context', 'edit' );
/** This action is documented in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php */
do_action( 'rest_after_insert_attachment', $attachment, $request, false );
wp_after_insert_post( $attachment, true, $attachment_before );
$response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $attachment, $request );
$response = rest_ensure_response( $response );
return $response;
}
/**
* Performs post processing on an attachment.
*
* @since 5.3.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, WP_Error object on failure.
*/
public function post_process_item( $request ) {
switch ( $request['action'] ) {
case 'create-image-subsizes':
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php';
wp_update_image_subsizes( $request['id'] );
break;
}
$request['context'] = 'edit';
return $this->prepare_item_for_response( get_post( $request['id'] ), $request );
}
/**
* Checks if a given request can perform post processing on an attachment.
*
* @since 5.3.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return true|WP_Error True if the request has access to update the item, WP_Error object otherwise.
*/
public function post_process_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
return $this->update_item_permissions_check( $request );
}
/**
* Checks if a given request has access to editing media.
*
* @since 5.5.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return true|WP_Error True if the request has read access, WP_Error object otherwise.
*/
public function edit_media_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
if ( ! current_user_can( 'upload_files' ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_cannot_edit_image',
__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload media on this site.' ),
array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
);
}
return $this->update_item_permissions_check( $request );
}
/**
* Applies edits to a media item and creates a new attachment record.
*
* @since 5.5.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
* @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, WP_Error object on failure.
*/
public function edit_media_item( $request ) {
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php';
$attachment_id = $request['id'];
// This also confirms the attachment is an image.
$image_file = wp_get_original_image_path( $attachment_id );
$image_meta = wp_get_attachment_metadata( $attachment_id );
if (
! $image_meta ||
! $image_file ||
! wp_image_file_matches_image_meta( $request['src'], $image_meta, $attachment_id )
) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_unknown_attachment',
__( 'Unable to get meta information for file.' ),
array( 'status' => 404 )
);
}
$supported_types = array( 'image/jpeg', 'image/png', 'image/gif', 'image/webp', 'image/avif' );
$mime_type = get_post_mime_type( $attachment_id );
if ( ! in_array( $mime_type, $supported_types, true ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_cannot_edit_file_type',
__( 'This type of file cannot be edited.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
// The `modifiers` param takes precedence over the older format.
if ( isset( $request['modifiers'] ) ) {
$modifiers = $request['modifiers'];
} else {
$modifiers = array();
if ( ! empty( $request['rotation'] ) ) {
$modifiers[] = array(
'type' => 'rotate',
'args' => array(
'angle' => $request['rotation'],
),
);
}
if ( isset( $request['x'], $request['y'], $request['width'], $request['height'] ) ) {
$modifiers[] = array(
'type' => 'crop',
'args' => array(
'left' => $request['x'],
'top' => $request['y'],
'width' => $request['width'],
'height' => $request['height'],
),
);
}
if ( 0 === count( $modifiers ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_image_not_edited',
__( 'The image was not edited. Edit the image before applying the changes.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
}
/*
* If the file doesn't exist, attempt a URL fopen on the src link.
* This can occur with certain file replication plugins.
* Keep the original file path to get a modified name later.
*/
$image_file_to_edit = $image_file;
if ( ! file_exists( $image_file_to_edit ) ) {
$image_file_to_edit = _load_image_to_edit_path( $attachment_id );
}
$image_editor = wp_get_image_editor( $image_file_to_edit );
if ( is_wp_error( $image_editor ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_unknown_image_file_type',
__( 'Unable to edit this image.' ),
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
foreach ( $modifiers as $modifier ) {
$args = $modifier['args'];
switch ( $modifier['type'] ) {
case 'rotate':
// Rotation direction: clockwise vs. counter clockwise.
$rotate = 0 - $args['angle'];
if ( 0 !== $rotate ) {
$result = $image_editor->rotate( $rotate );
if ( is_wp_error( $result ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_image_rotation_failed',
__( 'Unable to rotate this image.' ),
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
}
break;
case 'crop':
$size = $image_editor->get_size();
$crop_x = (int) round( ( $size['width'] * $args['left'] ) / 100.0 );
$crop_y = (int) round( ( $size['height'] * $args['top'] ) / 100.0 );
$width = (int) round( ( $size['width'] * $args['width'] ) / 100.0 );
$height = (int) round( ( $size['height'] * $args['height'] ) / 100.0 );
if ( $size['width'] !== $width || $size['height'] !== $height ) {
$result = $image_editor->crop( $crop_x, $crop_y, $width, $height );
if ( is_wp_error( $result ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_image_crop_failed',
__( 'Unable to crop this image.' ),
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
}
break;
}
}
// Calculate the file name.
$image_ext = pathinfo( $image_file, PATHINFO_EXTENSION );
$image_name = wp_basename( $image_file, ".{$image_ext}" );
/*
* Do not append multiple `-edited` to the file name.
* The user may be editing a previously edited image.
*/
if ( preg_match( '/-edited(-\d+)?$/', $image_name ) ) {
// Remove any `-1`, `-2`, etc. `wp_unique_filename()` will add the proper number.
$image_name = preg_replace( '/-edited(-\d+)?$/', '-edited', $image_name );
} else {
// Append `-edited` before the extension.
$image_name .= '-edited';
}
$filename = "{$image_name}.{$image_ext}";
// Create the uploads sub-directory if needed.
$uploads = wp_upload_dir();
// Make the file name unique in the (new) upload directory.
$filename = wp_unique_filename( $uploads['path'], $filename );
// Save to disk.
$saved = $image_editor->save( $uploads['path'] . "/$filename" );
if ( is_wp_error( $saved ) ) {
return $saved;
}
// Create new attachment post.
$new_attachment_post = array(
'post_mime_type' => $saved['mime-type'],
'guid' => $uploads['url'] . "/$filename",
'post_title' => $image_name,
'post_content' => '',
);
// Copy post_content, post_excerpt, and post_title from the edited image's attachment post.
$attachment_post = get_post( $attachment_id );
if ( $attachment_post ) {
$new_attachment_post['post_content'] = $attachment_post->post_content;
$new_attachment_post['post_excerpt'] = $attachment_post->post_excerpt;
$new_attachment_post['post_title'] = $attachment_post->post_title;
}
$new_attachment_id = wp_insert_attachment( wp_slash( $new_attachment_post ), $saved['path'], 0, true );
if ( is_wp_error( $new_attachment_id ) ) {
if ( 'db_update_error' === $new_attachment_id->get_error_code() ) {
$new_attachment_id->add_data( array( 'status' => 500 ) );
} else {
$new_attachment_id->add_data( array( 'status' => 400 ) );
}
return $new_attachment_id;
}
// Copy the image alt text from the edited image.
$image_alt = get_post_meta( $attachment_id, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', true );
if ( ! empty( $image_alt ) ) {
// update_post_meta() expects slashed.
update_post_meta( $new_attachment_id, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', wp_slash( $image_alt ) );
}
if ( wp_is_serving_rest_request() ) {
/*
* Set a custom header with the attachment_id.
* Used by the browser/client to resume creating image sub-sizes after a PHP fatal error.
*/
header( 'X-WP-Upload-Attachment-ID: ' . $new_attachment_id );
}
// Generate image sub-sizes and meta.
$new_image_meta = wp_generate_attachment_metadata( $new_attachment_id, $saved['path'] );
// Copy the EXIF metadata from the original attachment if not generated for the edited image.
if ( isset( $image_meta['image_meta'] ) && isset( $new_image_meta['image_meta'] ) && is_array( $new_image_meta['image_meta'] ) ) {
// Merge but skip empty values.
foreach ( (array) $image_meta['image_meta'] as $key => $value ) {
if ( empty( $new_image_meta['image_meta'][ $key ] ) && ! empty( $value ) ) {
$new_image_meta['image_meta'][ $key ] = $value;
}
}
}
// Reset orientation. At this point the image is edited and orientation is correct.
if ( ! empty( $new_image_meta['image_meta']['orientation'] ) ) {
$new_image_meta['image_meta']['orientation'] = 1;
}
// The attachment_id may change if the site is exported and imported.
$new_image_meta['parent_image'] = array(
'attachment_id' => $attachment_id,
// Path to the originally uploaded image file relative to the uploads directory.
'file' => _wp_relative_upload_path( $image_file ),
);
/**
* Filters the meta data for the new image created by editing an existing image.
*
* @since 5.5.0
*
* @param array $new_image_meta Meta data for the new image.
* @param int $new_attachment_id Attachment post ID for the new image.
* @param int $attachment_id Attachment post ID for the edited (parent) image.
*/
$new_image_meta = apply_filters( 'wp_edited_image_metadata', $new_image_meta, $new_attachment_id, $attachment_id );
wp_update_attachment_metadata( $new_attachment_id, $new_image_meta );
$response = $this->prepare_item_for_response( get_post( $new_attachment_id ), $request );
$response->set_status( 201 );
$response->header( 'Location', rest_url( sprintf( '%s/%s/%s', $this->namespace, $this->rest_base, $new_attachment_id ) ) );
return $response;
}
/**
* Prepares a single attachment for create or update.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Request object.
* @return stdClass|WP_Error Post object.
*/
protected function prepare_item_for_database( $request ) {
$prepared_attachment = parent::prepare_item_for_database( $request );
// Attachment caption (post_excerpt internally).
if ( isset( $request['caption'] ) ) {
if ( is_string( $request['caption'] ) ) {
$prepared_attachment->post_excerpt = $request['caption'];
} elseif ( isset( $request['caption']['raw'] ) ) {
$prepared_attachment->post_excerpt = $request['caption']['raw'];
}
}
// Attachment description (post_content internally).
if ( isset( $request['description'] ) ) {
if ( is_string( $request['description'] ) ) {
$prepared_attachment->post_content = $request['description'];
} elseif ( isset( $request['description']['raw'] ) ) {
$prepared_attachment->post_content = $request['description']['raw'];
}
}
if ( isset( $request['post'] ) ) {
$prepared_attachment->post_parent = (int) $request['post'];
}
return $prepared_attachment;
}
/**
* Prepares a single attachment output for response.
*
* @since 4.7.0
* @since 5.9.0 Renamed `$post` to `$item` to match parent class for PHP 8 named parameter support.
*
* @param WP_Post $item Attachment object.
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Request object.
* @return WP_REST_Response Response object.
*/
public function prepare_item_for_response( $item, $request ) {
// Restores the more descriptive, specific name for use within this method.
$post = $item;
$response = parent::prepare_item_for_response( $post, $request );
$fields = $this->get_fields_for_response( $request );
$data = $response->get_data();
if ( in_array( 'description', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['description'] = array(
'raw' => $post->post_content,
/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post-template.php */
'rendered' => apply_filters( 'the_content', $post->post_content ),
);
}
if ( in_array( 'caption', $fields, true ) ) {
/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post-template.php */
$caption = apply_filters( 'get_the_excerpt', $post->post_excerpt, $post );
/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post-template.php */
$caption = apply_filters( 'the_excerpt', $caption );
$data['caption'] = array(
'raw' => $post->post_excerpt,
'rendered' => $caption,
);
}
if ( in_array( 'alt_text', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['alt_text'] = get_post_meta( $post->ID, '_wp_attachment_image_alt', true );
}
if ( in_array( 'media_type', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['media_type'] = wp_attachment_is_image( $post->ID ) ? 'image' : 'file';
}
if ( in_array( 'mime_type', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['mime_type'] = $post->post_mime_type;
}
if ( in_array( 'media_details', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['media_details'] = wp_get_attachment_metadata( $post->ID );
// Ensure empty details is an empty object.
if ( empty( $data['media_details'] ) ) {
$data['media_details'] = new stdClass();
} elseif ( ! empty( $data['media_details']['sizes'] ) ) {
foreach ( $data['media_details']['sizes'] as $size => &$size_data ) {
if ( isset( $size_data['mime-type'] ) ) {
$size_data['mime_type'] = $size_data['mime-type'];
unset( $size_data['mime-type'] );
}
// Use the same method image_downsize() does.
$image_src = wp_get_attachment_image_src( $post->ID, $size );
if ( ! $image_src ) {
continue;
}
$size_data['source_url'] = $image_src[0];
}
$full_src = wp_get_attachment_image_src( $post->ID, 'full' );
if ( ! empty( $full_src ) ) {
$data['media_details']['sizes']['full'] = array(
'file' => wp_basename( $full_src[0] ),
'width' => $full_src[1],
'height' => $full_src[2],
'mime_type' => $post->post_mime_type,
'source_url' => $full_src[0],
);
}
} else {
$data['media_details']['sizes'] = new stdClass();
}
}
if ( in_array( 'post', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['post'] = ! empty( $post->post_parent ) ? (int) $post->post_parent : null;
}
if ( in_array( 'source_url', $fields, true ) ) {
$data['source_url'] = wp_get_attachment_url( $post->ID );
}
if ( in_array( 'missing_image_sizes', $fields, true ) ) {
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php';
$data['missing_image_sizes'] = array_keys( wp_get_missing_image_subsizes( $post->ID ) );
}
$context = ! empty( $request['context'] ) ? $request['context'] : 'view';
$data = $this->filter_response_by_context( $data, $context );
$links = $response->get_links();
// Wrap the data in a response object.
$response = rest_ensure_response( $data );
foreach ( $links as $rel => $rel_links ) {
foreach ( $rel_links as $link ) {
$response->add_link( $rel, $link['href'], $link['attributes'] );
}
}
/**
* Filters an attachment returned from the REST API.
*
* Allows modification of the attachment right before it is returned.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @param WP_REST_Response $response The response object.
* @param WP_Post $post The original attachment post.
* @param WP_REST_Request $request Request used to generate the response.
*/
return apply_filters( 'rest_prepare_attachment', $response, $post, $request );
}
/**
* Retrieves the attachment's schema, conforming to JSON Schema.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @return array Item schema as an array.
*/
public function get_item_schema() {
if ( $this->schema ) {
return $this->add_additional_fields_schema( $this->schema );
}
$schema = parent::get_item_schema();
$schema['properties']['alt_text'] = array(
'description' => __( 'Alternative text to display when attachment is not displayed.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'arg_options' => array(
'sanitize_callback' => 'sanitize_text_field',
),
);
$schema['properties']['caption'] = array(
'description' => __( 'The attachment caption.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'arg_options' => array(
'sanitize_callback' => null, // Note: sanitization implemented in self::prepare_item_for_database().
'validate_callback' => null, // Note: validation implemented in self::prepare_item_for_database().
),
'properties' => array(
'raw' => array(
'description' => __( 'Caption for the attachment, as it exists in the database.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'edit' ),
),
'rendered' => array(
'description' => __( 'HTML caption for the attachment, transformed for display.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'readonly' => true,
),
),
);
$schema['properties']['description'] = array(
'description' => __( 'The attachment description.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ),
'arg_options' => array(
'sanitize_callback' => null, // Note: sanitization implemented in self::prepare_item_for_database().
'validate_callback' => null, // Note: validation implemented in self::prepare_item_for_database().
),
'properties' => array(
'raw' => array(
'description' => __( 'Description for the attachment, as it exists in the database.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'edit' ),
),
'rendered' => array(
'description' => __( 'HTML description for the attachment, transformed for display.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ),
'readonly' => true,
),
),
);
$schema['properties']['media_type'] = array(
'description' => __( 'Attachment type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'enum' => array( 'image', 'file' ),
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'readonly' => true,
);
$schema['properties']['mime_type'] = array(
'description' => __( 'The attachment MIME type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'readonly' => true,
);
$schema['properties']['media_details'] = array(
'description' => __( 'Details about the media file, specific to its type.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'readonly' => true,
);
$schema['properties']['post'] = array(
'description' => __( 'The ID for the associated post of the attachment.' ),
'type' => 'integer',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit' ),
);
$schema['properties']['source_url'] = array(
'description' => __( 'URL to the original attachment file.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'format' => 'uri',
'context' => array( 'view', 'edit', 'embed' ),
'readonly' => true,
);
$schema['properties']['missing_image_sizes'] = array(
'description' => __( 'List of the missing image sizes of the attachment.' ),
'type' => 'array',
'items' => array( 'type' => 'string' ),
'context' => array( 'edit' ),
'readonly' => true,
);
unset( $schema['properties']['password'] );
$this->schema = $schema;
return $this->add_additional_fields_schema( $this->schema );
}
/**
* Handles an upload via raw POST data.
*
* @since 4.7.0
* @since 6.6.0 Added the `$time` parameter.
*
* @param string $data Supplied file data.
* @param array $headers HTTP headers from the request.
* @param string|null $time Optional. Time formatted in 'yyyy/mm'. Default null.
* @return array|WP_Error Data from wp_handle_sideload().
*/
protected function upload_from_data( $data, $headers, $time = null ) {
if ( empty( $data ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_no_data',
__( 'No data supplied.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
if ( empty( $headers['content_type'] ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_no_content_type',
__( 'No Content-Type supplied.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
if ( empty( $headers['content_disposition'] ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_no_content_disposition',
__( 'No Content-Disposition supplied.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
$filename = self::get_filename_from_disposition( $headers['content_disposition'] );
if ( empty( $filename ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_invalid_disposition',
__( 'Invalid Content-Disposition supplied. Content-Disposition needs to be formatted as `attachment; filename="image.png"` or similar.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
if ( ! empty( $headers['content_md5'] ) ) {
$content_md5 = array_shift( $headers['content_md5'] );
$expected = trim( $content_md5 );
$actual = md5( $data );
if ( $expected !== $actual ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_hash_mismatch',
__( 'Content hash did not match expected.' ),
array( 'status' => 412 )
);
}
}
// Get the content-type.
$type = array_shift( $headers['content_type'] );
// Include filesystem functions to get access to wp_tempnam() and wp_handle_sideload().
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/file.php';
// Save the file.
$tmpfname = wp_tempnam( $filename );
$fp = fopen( $tmpfname, 'w+' );
if ( ! $fp ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_file_error',
__( 'Could not open file handle.' ),
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
fwrite( $fp, $data );
fclose( $fp );
// Now, sideload it in.
$file_data = array(
'error' => null,
'tmp_name' => $tmpfname,
'name' => $filename,
'type' => $type,
);
$size_check = self::check_upload_size( $file_data );
if ( is_wp_error( $size_check ) ) {
return $size_check;
}
$overrides = array(
'test_form' => false,
);
$sideloaded = wp_handle_sideload( $file_data, $overrides, $time );
if ( isset( $sideloaded['error'] ) ) {
@unlink( $tmpfname );
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_sideload_error',
$sideloaded['error'],
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
return $sideloaded;
}
/**
* Parses filename from a Content-Disposition header value.
*
* As per RFC6266:
*
* content-disposition = "Content-Disposition" ":"
* disposition-type *( ";" disposition-parm )
*
* disposition-type = "inline" | "attachment" | disp-ext-type
* ; case-insensitive
* disp-ext-type = token
*
* disposition-parm = filename-parm | disp-ext-parm
*
* filename-parm = "filename" "=" value
* | "filename*" "=" ext-value
*
* disp-ext-parm = token "=" value
* | ext-token "=" ext-value
* ext-token =
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @link https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2388
* @link https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6266
*
* @param string[] $disposition_header List of Content-Disposition header values.
* @return string|null Filename if available, or null if not found.
*/
public static function get_filename_from_disposition( $disposition_header ) {
// Get the filename.
$filename = null;
foreach ( $disposition_header as $value ) {
$value = trim( $value );
if ( ! str_contains( $value, ';' ) ) {
continue;
}
list( $type, $attr_parts ) = explode( ';', $value, 2 );
$attr_parts = explode( ';', $attr_parts );
$attributes = array();
foreach ( $attr_parts as $part ) {
if ( ! str_contains( $part, '=' ) ) {
continue;
}
list( $key, $value ) = explode( '=', $part, 2 );
$attributes[ trim( $key ) ] = trim( $value );
}
if ( empty( $attributes['filename'] ) ) {
continue;
}
$filename = trim( $attributes['filename'] );
// Unquote quoted filename, but after trimming.
if ( str_starts_with( $filename, '"' ) && str_ends_with( $filename, '"' ) ) {
$filename = substr( $filename, 1, -1 );
}
}
return $filename;
}
/**
* Retrieves the query params for collections of attachments.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @return array Query parameters for the attachment collection as an array.
*/
public function get_collection_params() {
$params = parent::get_collection_params();
$params['status']['default'] = 'inherit';
$params['status']['items']['enum'] = array( 'inherit', 'private', 'trash' );
$media_types = $this->get_media_types();
$params['media_type'] = array(
'default' => null,
'description' => __( 'Limit result set to attachments of a particular media type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'enum' => array_keys( $media_types ),
);
$params['mime_type'] = array(
'default' => null,
'description' => __( 'Limit result set to attachments of a particular MIME type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
);
return $params;
}
/**
* Handles an upload via multipart/form-data ($_FILES).
*
* @since 4.7.0
* @since 6.6.0 Added the `$time` parameter.
*
* @param array $files Data from the `$_FILES` superglobal.
* @param array $headers HTTP headers from the request.
* @param string|null $time Optional. Time formatted in 'yyyy/mm'. Default null.
* @return array|WP_Error Data from wp_handle_upload().
*/
protected function upload_from_file( $files, $headers, $time = null ) {
if ( empty( $files ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_no_data',
__( 'No data supplied.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
// Verify hash, if given.
if ( ! empty( $headers['content_md5'] ) ) {
$content_md5 = array_shift( $headers['content_md5'] );
$expected = trim( $content_md5 );
$actual = md5_file( $files['file']['tmp_name'] );
if ( $expected !== $actual ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_hash_mismatch',
__( 'Content hash did not match expected.' ),
array( 'status' => 412 )
);
}
}
// Pass off to WP to handle the actual upload.
$overrides = array(
'test_form' => false,
);
// Bypasses is_uploaded_file() when running unit tests.
if ( defined( 'DIR_TESTDATA' ) && DIR_TESTDATA ) {
$overrides['action'] = 'wp_handle_mock_upload';
}
$size_check = self::check_upload_size( $files['file'] );
if ( is_wp_error( $size_check ) ) {
return $size_check;
}
// Include filesystem functions to get access to wp_handle_upload().
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/file.php';
$file = wp_handle_upload( $files['file'], $overrides, $time );
if ( isset( $file['error'] ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_unknown_error',
$file['error'],
array( 'status' => 500 )
);
}
return $file;
}
/**
* Retrieves the supported media types.
*
* Media types are considered the MIME type category.
*
* @since 4.7.0
*
* @return array Array of supported media types.
*/
protected function get_media_types() {
$media_types = array();
foreach ( get_allowed_mime_types() as $mime_type ) {
$parts = explode( '/', $mime_type );
if ( ! isset( $media_types[ $parts[0] ] ) ) {
$media_types[ $parts[0] ] = array();
}
$media_types[ $parts[0] ][] = $mime_type;
}
return $media_types;
}
/**
* Determine if uploaded file exceeds space quota on multisite.
*
* Replicates check_upload_size().
*
* @since 4.9.8
*
* @param array $file $_FILES array for a given file.
* @return true|WP_Error True if can upload, error for errors.
*/
protected function check_upload_size( $file ) {
if ( ! is_multisite() ) {
return true;
}
if ( get_site_option( 'upload_space_check_disabled' ) ) {
return true;
}
$space_left = get_upload_space_available();
$file_size = filesize( $file['tmp_name'] );
if ( $space_left < $file_size ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_limited_space',
/* translators: %s: Required disk space in kilobytes. */
sprintf( __( 'Not enough space to upload. %s KB needed.' ), number_format( ( $file_size - $space_left ) / KB_IN_BYTES ) ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
if ( $file_size > ( KB_IN_BYTES * get_site_option( 'fileupload_maxk', 1500 ) ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_file_too_big',
/* translators: %s: Maximum allowed file size in kilobytes. */
sprintf( __( 'This file is too big. Files must be less than %s KB in size.' ), get_site_option( 'fileupload_maxk', 1500 ) ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
// Include multisite admin functions to get access to upload_is_user_over_quota().
require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/ms.php';
if ( upload_is_user_over_quota( false ) ) {
return new WP_Error(
'rest_upload_user_quota_exceeded',
__( 'You have used your space quota. Please delete files before uploading.' ),
array( 'status' => 400 )
);
}
return true;
}
/**
* Gets the request args for the edit item route.
*
* @since 5.5.0
*
* @return array
*/
protected function get_edit_media_item_args() {
return array(
'src' => array(
'description' => __( 'URL to the edited image file.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'format' => 'uri',
'required' => true,
),
'modifiers' => array(
'description' => __( 'Array of image edits.' ),
'type' => 'array',
'minItems' => 1,
'items' => array(
'description' => __( 'Image edit.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'required' => array(
'type',
'args',
),
'oneOf' => array(
array(
'title' => __( 'Rotation' ),
'properties' => array(
'type' => array(
'description' => __( 'Rotation type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'enum' => array( 'rotate' ),
),
'args' => array(
'description' => __( 'Rotation arguments.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'required' => array(
'angle',
),
'properties' => array(
'angle' => array(
'description' => __( 'Angle to rotate clockwise in degrees.' ),
'type' => 'number',
),
),
),
),
),
array(
'title' => __( 'Crop' ),
'properties' => array(
'type' => array(
'description' => __( 'Crop type.' ),
'type' => 'string',
'enum' => array( 'crop' ),
),
'args' => array(
'description' => __( 'Crop arguments.' ),
'type' => 'object',
'required' => array(
'left',
'top',
'width',
'height',
),
'properties' => array(
'left' => array(
'description' => __( 'Horizontal position from the left to begin the crop as a percentage of the image width.' ),
'type' => 'number',
),
'top' => array(
'description' => __( 'Vertical position from the top to begin the crop as a percentage of the image height.' ),
'type' => 'number',
),
'width' => array(
'description' => __( 'Width of the crop as a percentage of the image width.' ),
'type' => 'number',
),
'height' => array(
'description' => __( 'Height of the crop as a percentage of the image height.' ),
'type' => 'number',
),
),
),
),
),
),
),
),
'rotation' => array(
'description' => __( 'The amount to rotate the image clockwise in degrees. DEPRECATED: Use `modifiers` instead.' ),
'type' => 'integer',
'minimum' => 0,
'exclusiveMinimum' => true,
'maximum' => 360,
'exclusiveMaximum' => true,
),
'x' => array(
'description' => __( 'As a percentage of the image, the x position to start the crop from. DEPRECATED: Use `modifiers` instead.' ),
'type' => 'number',
'minimum' => 0,
'maximum' => 100,
),
'y' => array(
'description' => __( 'As a percentage of the image, the y position to start the crop from. DEPRECATED: Use `modifiers` instead.' ),
'type' => 'number',
'minimum' => 0,
'maximum' => 100,
),
'width' => array(
'description' => __( 'As a percentage of the image, the width to crop the image to. DEPRECATED: Use `modifiers` instead.' ),
'type' => 'number',
'minimum' => 0,
'maximum' => 100,
),
'height' => array(
'description' => __( 'As a percentage of the image, the height to crop the image to. DEPRECATED: Use `modifiers` instead.' ),
'type' => 'number',
'minimum' => 0,
'maximum' => 100,
),
);
}
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To make the most of bonuses, players should consider a few strategies:
1. Compare Bonus Offers
Not all bonuses are created equal. Make sure to compare the bonuses from different platforms before selecting where to play. Look for higher percentages, lower wagering requirements, and additional rewards like free spins.
2. Focus on Your Favorite Games
Choose bonuses that apply to the games you enjoy the most. Some bonuses may be exclusive to specific types of games, such as slots or table games. Prioritize bonuses that will benefit your gaming preferences.
3. Work Your Way Up in Loyalty Programs
If a platform offers a loyalty program, it’s a good idea to participate actively. Focus on the games that help you accumulate points faster and take advantage of periodic promotions aimed at loyal players.
Conclusion
Online gaming bonuses are a great way to enhance your experience and increase your chances of winning. Whether it’s a welcome bonus, no deposit bonus, or loyalty rewards, knowing how to leverage these offers can significantly impact your gameplay. Always read the fine print, compare bonuses, and pick what aligns best with your gaming style. With this knowledge, you’re well on your way to making the most out of your gaming adventure!
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The origins of slot machines date back to the late 19th century, with the first mechanical machine called the Liberty Bell created by Charles Fey in 1895. This simple machine featured three spinning reels and five symbols: hearts, diamonds, spades, horseshoes, and the Liberty Bell. The payout was given when the player lined up three Liberty Bells in a row.
Fast forward to the 1960s, and electronic slot machines began to emerge. These machines introduced more complex gameplay and exciting themes, paving the way for video slots. With the advent of the internet in the ’90s, online casinos began offering digital versions of these games, giving rise to a new era for slot enthusiasts around the world.
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Online slots work based on a random number generator (RNG), which ensures that the outcome of each spin is entirely random and fair. Players can find an array of online slots featuring various themes, paylines, and features, providing something for everyone, from classic fruit machines to progressive jackpot games.
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Paylines are the betting lines that determine the potential winning combinations. Classic slots typically feature a limited number of paylines, while modern video slots often offer hundreds of ways to win. Players can choose their stake size, with higher bets usually leading to larger payouts but also increased risk.
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While online slots are primarily games of chance, there are several strategies players can employ to maximize their enjoyment and potential winnings:
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Many online casinos offer attractive sign-up bonuses and promotions for existing players. Take advantage of these offers to increase your bankroll and extend your gaming sessions.
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Lastly, remember that online slots are primarily about entertainment. Enjoy the experience and focus on having fun rather than solely on winning.
The Future of Online Slots
As technology continues to advance, the future of online slots looks bright. Developments such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) may revolutionize the gaming experience, providing players with even more immersive environments and gameplay.\
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Conclusion
Online slots have come a long way since their inception and continue to evolve, captivating players around the world. By understanding the mechanics of slots, exploring various types, and employing strategies to enhance enjoyment, players can make the most of their time spent in the exciting world of online gaming. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned player, there’s always something new to discover in the realm of online slots.