wp_cache_get( int|string $key, string $group = '', bool $force = false, bool $found = null )

Retrieves the cache contents from the cache by key and group.


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Parameters Parameters

$key

(int|string) (Required) The key under which the cache contents are stored.

$group

(string) (Optional) Where the cache contents are grouped.

Default value: ''

$force

(bool) (Optional) Whether to force an update of the local cache from the persistent cache.

Default value: false

$found

(bool) (Optional) Whether the key was found in the cache (passed by reference). Disambiguates a return of false, a storable value.

Default value: null


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Return Return

(bool|mixed) False on failure to retrieve contents or the cache contents on success


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Source Source

File: wp-includes/cache.php

function wp_cache_get( $key, $group = '', $force = false, &$found = null ) {
	global $wp_object_cache;

	return $wp_object_cache->get( $key, $group, $force, $found );
}

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Version Description
2.0.0 Introduced.


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    Contributed by Mayeenul Islam
    function prefix_get_post_count( $post_status = 'publish' ) {
        $cache_key = 'prefix_post_count_'. $post_status;
        $_posts = wp_cache_get( $cache_key );
        if ( false === $_posts ) {
            $_posts = $wpdb->get_var(
                        $wpdb->prepare(
                            "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_type = 'post' AND post_status = %s",
                            $post_status
                        ));
     
            wp_cache_set( $cache_key, $_posts );
        }
     
        return $_posts;
    }

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