Retrieving Comments With WP_Comment_Query In WordPress

Ever since WordPress implemented custom post types a whiles back, the use of WP_Query to retrieve posts based on custom criteria has become standard practice. Listing comments has not become so widespread for some reason, despite the availability of the WP_Comment_Query class.

WP_Comment_Query allows theme and plugin authors to retireve post comments using a standardized interface. The days of ugly direct database queries are gone. We can now use modular and readable arguments to do our bidding.

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