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wp_check_comment_disallowed_list( string $author, string $email, string $url, string $comment, string $user_ip, string $user_agent )

Checks if a comment contains disallowed characters or words.

Parameters

$author

(string) (Required) The author of the comment

$email

(string) (Required) The email of the comment

$url

(string) (Required) The url used in the comment

$comment

(string) (Required) The comment content

$user_ip

(string) (Required) The comment author's IP address

$user_agent

(string) (Required) The author's browser user agent

Return

(bool) True if comment contains disallowed content, false if comment does not

Source

File: wp-includes/comment.php

function wp_check_comment_disallowed_list( $author, $email, $url, $comment, $user_ip, $user_agent ) {
	/**
	 * Fires before the comment is tested for disallowed characters or words.
	 *
	 * @since 1.5.0
	 * @deprecated 5.5.0 Use {@see 'wp_check_comment_disallowed_list'} instead.
	 *
	 * @param string $author     Comment author.
	 * @param string $email      Comment author's email.
	 * @param string $url        Comment author's URL.
	 * @param string $comment    Comment content.
	 * @param string $user_ip    Comment author's IP address.
	 * @param string $user_agent Comment author's browser user agent.
	 */
	do_action_deprecated(
		'wp_blacklist_check',
		array( $author, $email, $url, $comment, $user_ip, $user_agent ),
		'5.5.0',
		'wp_check_comment_disallowed_list',
		__( 'Please consider writing more inclusive code.' )
	);

	/**
	 * Fires before the comment is tested for disallowed characters or words.
	 *
	 * @since 5.5.0
	 *
	 * @param string $author     Comment author.
	 * @param string $email      Comment author's email.
	 * @param string $url        Comment author's URL.
	 * @param string $comment    Comment content.
	 * @param string $user_ip    Comment author's IP address.
	 * @param string $user_agent Comment author's browser user agent.
	 */
	do_action( 'wp_check_comment_disallowed_list', $author, $email, $url, $comment, $user_ip, $user_agent );

	$mod_keys = trim( get_option( 'disallowed_keys' ) );
	if ( '' === $mod_keys ) {
		return false; // If moderation keys are empty.
	}

	// Ensure HTML tags are not being used to bypass the list of disallowed characters and words.
	$comment_without_html = wp_strip_all_tags( $comment );

	$words = explode( "\n", $mod_keys );

	foreach ( (array) $words as $word ) {
		$word = trim( $word );

		// Skip empty lines.
		if ( empty( $word ) ) {
			continue; }

		// Do some escaping magic so that '#' chars
		// in the spam words don't break things:
		$word = preg_quote( $word, '#' );

		$pattern = "#$word#i";
		if ( preg_match( $pattern, $author )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $email )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $url )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $comment )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $comment_without_html )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $user_ip )
			|| preg_match( $pattern, $user_agent )
		) {
			return true;
		}
	}
	return false;
}

Changelog

Version Description
5.5.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_check_comment_disallowed_list