_wp_object_name_sort_cb

Serves as a callback for comparing objects based on name.

Description

(int) _wp_object_name_sort_cb( (object) $a, (object) $b ); 

Used with uasort(…)..

Returns (int)

Negative number if `$a->name` is less than `$b->name`, zero if they are equal, or greater than zero if `$a->name` is greater than `$b->name`.

Parameters (2)

0. $a (object)
The first object to compare.
1. $b (object)
The second object to compare.

Usage

  1. if ( !function_exists( '_wp_object_name_sort_cb' ) ) { 
  2.     require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/category-template.php'; 
  3. } 
  4.   
  5. // The first object to compare. 
  6. $a = null; 
  7.   
  8. // The second object to compare. 
  9. $b = null; 
  10.   
  11. // NOTICE! Understand what this does before running. 
  12. $result = _wp_object_name_sort_cb($a, $b); 
  13.     

Defined (1)

The function is defined in the following location(s).

/wp-includes/category-template.php  
  1. function _wp_object_name_sort_cb( $a, $b ) { 
  2.     return strnatcasecmp( $a->name, $b->name ); 
  3. }