wp_get_comment_status( int|WP_Comment $comment_id ): string|false

Retrieves the status of a comment by comment ID.

Parameters

$comment_idint|WP_Commentrequired
Comment ID or WP_Comment object

Return

string|false Status might be 'trash', 'approved', 'unapproved', 'spam'. False on failure.

Source

function wp_get_comment_status( $comment_id ) {
	$comment = get_comment( $comment_id );
	if ( ! $comment ) {
		return false;
	}

	$approved = $comment->comment_approved;

	if ( null == $approved ) {
		return false;
	} elseif ( '1' == $approved ) {
		return 'approved';
	} elseif ( '0' == $approved ) {
		return 'unapproved';
	} elseif ( 'spam' === $approved ) {
		return 'spam';
	} elseif ( 'trash' === $approved ) {
		return 'trash';
	} else {
		return false;
	}
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
1.0.0Introduced.

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