What is WordPress Hook: rest_delete_user
The rest_delete_user hook is a specific WordPress hook that is used to perform actions when a user is deleted from the REST API.
Understanding the Hook: rest_delete_user
The rest_delete_user hook is located within the WordPress process that handles user deletion through the REST API. This hook allows developers to execute custom code or functions when a user is deleted using the REST API.
Hook Parameters (if applicable): rest_delete_user
The rest_delete_user hook does not accept any arguments or parameters.
Hook Doesn’t Work: rest_delete_user
If the rest_delete_user hook is not working as expected, it could be due to incorrect implementation or conflicts with other plugins or themes. It is recommended to double-check the code for any errors and ensure that the hook is being called at the appropriate time during the user deletion process.
Best Practices & Usage Notes (if applicable): rest_delete_user
When using the rest_delete_user hook, it is important to consider the potential impact on user data and ensure that any custom actions or functions do not interfere with the normal user deletion process. It is also recommended to test the hook in a development environment before implementing it on a live site.
rest_delete_user Usage Example: rest_delete_user
“`php
function custom_user_deletion_action( $user_id ) {
// Perform custom actions when a user is deleted via the REST API
// Example: Log the user deletion event
error_log( ‘User ID ‘ . $user_id . ‘ has been deleted via the REST API’ );
}
add_action( ‘rest_delete_user’, ‘custom_user_deletion_action’ );
“`
