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Created February 9, 2012 05:54
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WordPress: is_blog()
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is_blog.php
function is_blog () {
global $post;
$posttype = get_post_type($post);
return (($posttype == 'post') && ((is_archive()) || (is_author()) || (is_category()) || (is_home()) || (is_single()) || (is_tag())));
}
Usage:
<?php if (is_blog()) { echo 'You are on a blog page'; } ?>
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Optimised function:

  • Bitwise comparisons will always return boolean; no need for ternary operator.
  • Moved post type comparison as && will short-circuit and remove the need to make || comparisons.

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