The get_comments() function, which is simply a wrapper for the WP_Comment_Query class, allows you to easily query comments posted by a specific user, but what if you wanted to get comments posted from multiple users? Currently, you have two options: a custom database query or using a filter to modify the WHERE clause of the…
One of the best ways to get better are writing plugins is to look at existing plugins and figure out how they work. In this part of Plugin Development 101 we are going to look at the Featured Comments and dissect it line-by-line in order to learn exactly how the plugin works. It is a relatively…
WordPress 3.5 has introduced meta queries for the WP_Comment_Query class, which allows us to retrieve comments from the database that have specific meta values and/or keys attached to theme, just like we have been able to do with posts since 3.2.
