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File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php

public function prepare_item_for_response( $item, $request ) {

		$fields = $this->get_fields_for_response( $request );
		$data   = array();

		if ( in_array( 'id', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['id'] = (int) $item->term_id;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'count', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['count'] = (int) $item->count;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'description', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['description'] = $item->description;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'link', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['link'] = get_term_link( $item );
		}

		if ( in_array( 'name', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['name'] = $item->name;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'slug', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['slug'] = $item->slug;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'taxonomy', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['taxonomy'] = $item->taxonomy;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'parent', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['parent'] = (int) $item->parent;
		}

		if ( in_array( 'meta', $fields, true ) ) {
			$data['meta'] = $this->meta->get_value( $item->term_id, $request );
		}

		$context = ! empty( $request['context'] ) ? $request['context'] : 'view';
		$data    = $this->add_additional_fields_to_object( $data, $request );
		$data    = $this->filter_response_by_context( $data, $context );

		$response = rest_ensure_response( $data );

		$response->add_links( $this->prepare_links( $item ) );

		/**
		 * Filters a term item returned from the API.
		 *
		 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$this->taxonomy`, refers to the taxonomy slug.
		 *
		 * Allows modification of the term data right before it is returned.
		 *
		 * @since 4.7.0
		 *
		 * @param WP_REST_Response  $response  The response object.
		 * @param WP_Term           $item      The original term object.
		 * @param WP_REST_Request   $request   Request used to generate the response.
		 */
		return apply_filters( "rest_prepare_{$this->taxonomy}", $response, $item, $request );
	}