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WP_Recovery_Mode_Cookie_Service::generate_cookie()

This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.

Generates the recovery mode cookie value.

Description

The cookie is a base64 encoded string with the following format:

recovery_mode|iat|rand|signature

Where "recovery_mode" is a constant string, iat is the time the cookie was generated at, rand is a randomly generated password that is also used as a session identifier and signature is an hmac of the preceding 3 parts.

Return

(string) Generated cookie content.

Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-recovery-mode-cookie-service.php

private function generate_cookie() {
		$to_sign = sprintf( 'recovery_mode|%s|%s', time(), wp_generate_password( 20, false ) );
		$signed  = $this->recovery_mode_hash( $to_sign );

		return base64_encode( sprintf( '%s|%s', $to_sign, $signed ) );
	}

Changelog

Version Description
5.2.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_recovery_mode_cookie_service/generate_cookie