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wp_filesystem › WordPress Function

Since2.5.0
Deprecatedn/a
wp_filesystem ( $args = false, $context = false, $allow_relaxed_file_ownership = false )
Parameters: (3)
  • (array|false) $args Optional. Connection args, These are passed directly to the `WP_Filesystem_*()` classes. Default false.
    Required: No
    Default: false
  • (string|false) $context Optional. Context for get_filesystem_method(). Default false.
    Required: No
    Default: false
  • (bool) $allow_relaxed_file_ownership Optional. Whether to allow Group/World writable. Default false.
    Required: No
    Default: false
Returns:
  • (bool|null) True on success, false on failure, null if the filesystem method class file does not exist.
Defined at:
Codex:

Initializes and connects the WordPress Filesystem Abstraction classes.

This function will include the chosen transport and attempt connecting. Plugins may add extra transports, And force WordPress to use them by returning the filename via the {@see 'filesystem_method_file'} filter.


Source

function WP_Filesystem( $args = false, $context = false, $allow_relaxed_file_ownership = false ) { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName.FunctionNameInvalid
	global $wp_filesystem;

	require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-base.php';

	$method = get_filesystem_method( $args, $context, $allow_relaxed_file_ownership );

	if ( ! $method ) {
		return false;
	}

	if ( ! class_exists( "WP_Filesystem_$method" ) ) {

		/**
		 * Filters the path for a specific filesystem method class file.
		 *
		 * @since 2.6.0
		 *
		 * @see get_filesystem_method()
		 *
		 * @param string $path   Path to the specific filesystem method class file.
		 * @param string $method The filesystem method to use.
		 */
		$abstraction_file = apply_filters( 'filesystem_method_file', ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-' . $method . '.php', $method );

		if ( ! file_exists( $abstraction_file ) ) {
			return;
		}

		require_once $abstraction_file;
	}
	$method = "WP_Filesystem_$method";

	$wp_filesystem = new $method( $args );

	/*
	 * Define the timeouts for the connections. Only available after the constructor is called
	 * to allow for per-transport overriding of the default.
	 */
	if ( ! defined( 'FS_CONNECT_TIMEOUT' ) ) {
		define( 'FS_CONNECT_TIMEOUT', 30 ); // 30 seconds.
	}
	if ( ! defined( 'FS_TIMEOUT' ) ) {
		define( 'FS_TIMEOUT', 30 ); // 30 seconds.
	}

	if ( is_wp_error( $wp_filesystem->errors ) && $wp_filesystem->errors->has_errors() ) {
		return false;
	}

	if ( ! $wp_filesystem->connect() ) {
		return false; // There was an error connecting to the server.
	}

	// Set the permission constants if not already set.
	if ( ! defined( 'FS_CHMOD_DIR' ) ) {
		define( 'FS_CHMOD_DIR', ( fileperms( ABSPATH ) & 0777 | 0755 ) );
	}
	if ( ! defined( 'FS_CHMOD_FILE' ) ) {
		define( 'FS_CHMOD_FILE', ( fileperms( ABSPATH . 'index.php' ) & 0777 | 0644 ) );
	}

	return true;
}