get_dirsize( string $directory, int $max_execution_time = null )

Get the size of a directory.


Description Description

A helper function that is used primarily to check whether a blog has exceeded its allowed upload space.


Parameters Parameters

$directory

(string) (Required) Full path of a directory.

$max_execution_time

(int) (Optional) Maximum time to run before giving up. In seconds. The timeout is global and is measured from the moment WordPress started to load.

Default value: null


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Return Return

(int|false|null) Size in bytes if a valid directory. False if not. Null if timeout.


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/functions.php

function get_dirsize( $directory, $max_execution_time = null ) {
	$dirsize = get_transient( 'dirsize_cache' );

	if ( is_array( $dirsize ) && isset( $dirsize[ $directory ]['size'] ) ) {
		return $dirsize[ $directory ]['size'];
	}

	if ( ! is_array( $dirsize ) ) {
		$dirsize = array();
	}

	// Exclude individual site directories from the total when checking the main site of a network
	// as they are subdirectories and should not be counted.
	if ( is_multisite() && is_main_site() ) {
		$dirsize[ $directory ]['size'] = recurse_dirsize( $directory, $directory . '/sites', $max_execution_time );
	} else {
		$dirsize[ $directory ]['size'] = recurse_dirsize( $directory, null, $max_execution_time );
	}

	set_transient( 'dirsize_cache', $dirsize, HOUR_IN_SECONDS );
	return $dirsize[ $directory ]['size'];
}

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Changelog
Version Description
MU (3.0.0) MU (3.0.0)
5.2.0 Introduced.


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