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File: wp-includes/theme.php

function validate_current_theme() {
	/**
	 * Filters whether to validate the current theme.
	 *
	 * @since 2.7.0
	 *
	 * @param bool $validate Whether to validate the current theme. Default true.
	 */
	if ( wp_installing() || ! apply_filters( 'validate_current_theme', true ) ) {
		return true;
	}

	if ( ! file_exists( get_template_directory() . '/index.php' ) ) {
		// Invalid.
	} elseif ( ! file_exists( get_template_directory() . '/style.css' ) ) {
		// Invalid.
	} elseif ( is_child_theme() && ! file_exists( get_stylesheet_directory() . '/style.css' ) ) {
		// Invalid.
	} else {
		// Valid.
		return true;
	}

	$default = wp_get_theme( WP_DEFAULT_THEME );
	if ( $default->exists() ) {
		switch_theme( WP_DEFAULT_THEME );
		return false;
	}

	/**
	 * If we're in an invalid state but WP_DEFAULT_THEME doesn't exist,
	 * switch to the latest core default theme that's installed.
	 *
	 * If it turns out that this latest core default theme is our current
	 * theme, then there's nothing we can do about that, so we have to bail,
	 * rather than going into an infinite loop. (This is why there are
	 * checks against WP_DEFAULT_THEME above, also.) We also can't do anything
	 * if it turns out there is no default theme installed. (That's `false`.)
	 */
	$default = WP_Theme::get_core_default_theme();
	if ( false === $default || get_stylesheet() == $default->get_stylesheet() ) {
		return true;
	}

	switch_theme( $default->get_stylesheet() );
	return false;
}