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check_comment_flood_db()

Hooks WP’s native database-based comment-flood check.

Description

This wrapper maintains backward compatibility with plugins that expect to be able to unhook the legacy check_comment_flood_db() function from ‘check_comment_flood’ using remove_action().

Source

File: wp-includes/comment.php

function check_comment_flood_db() {
	add_filter( 'wp_is_comment_flood', 'wp_check_comment_flood', 10, 5 );
}

Changelog

Version Description
4.7.0 Converted to be an add_filter() wrapper.
2.3.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/check_comment_flood_db