# automatorwp/6.0.1/integrations/wordpress/triggers/delete-post-taxonomy.php

AutomatorWP – No-Code Workflow Automation, Integration & Webhooks Plugin, now with AI, version 6.0.1. 151 lines.

- Page: https://pluginprobe.com/plugins/automatorwp/6.0.1/code/integrations/wordpress/triggers/delete-post-taxonomy.php
- Raw: https://pluginprobe.com/plugins/automatorwp/6.0.1/raw/integrations/wordpress/triggers/delete-post-taxonomy.php
- Modified: 2026-09-02T08:56:26+00:00

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```php
<?php
/**
 * Delete Post Taxonomy
 *
 * @package     AutomatorWP\Integrations\WordPress\Triggers\Delete_Post_Taxonomy
 * @author      AutomatorWP <contact@automatorwp.com>, Ruben Garcia <rubengcdev@gmail.com>
 * @since       1.0.0
 */
// Exit if accessed directly
if( !defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

class AutomatorWP_WordPress_Delete_Post_Taxonomy extends AutomatorWP_Integration_Trigger {

    /**
     * Initialize the trigger
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     */
    public function __construct( $integration ) {

        $this->integration = $integration;
        $this->trigger = $integration . '_delete_post_taxonomy';

        parent::__construct();

    }

    /**
     * Register the trigger
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     */
    public function register() {

        automatorwp_register_trigger( $this->trigger, array(
            'integration'       => $this->integration,
            'label'             => __( 'User deletes a post in a taxonomy', 'automatorwp' ),
            'select_option'     => __( 'User deletes a post in <strong>a taxonomy</strong>', 'automatorwp' ),
            /* translators: %1$s: Term title. %2$s: Number of times. */
            'edit_label'        => sprintf( __( 'User deletes a post in %1$s %2$s time(s)', 'automatorwp' ), '{term}', '{times}' ),
            /* translators: %1$s: Term title. */
            'log_label'         =>  sprintf( __( 'User deletes a post in %1$s', 'automatorwp' ), '{term}' ),
            'action'            => array(
                'trashed_post',
                'before_delete_post'
            ),
            'function'          => array( $this, 'listener' ),
            'priority'          => 10,
            'accepted_args'     => 2,
            'options'           => array(
                'term'  => automatorwp_utilities_taxonomy_option(),
                'times' => automatorwp_utilities_times_option(),
            ),
            'tags' => array_merge(
                automatorwp_utilities_post_tags(),
                automatorwp_utilities_times_tag()
            )
        ) );

    }

    /**
     * Trigger listener
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     *
     * @param int $post_id The post ID
     * @param object|string $post_data
     */
    public function listener( $post_id = 0, $post_data = null ) {

        $post = get_post( $post_id );

        if ( ! $post ) {
            return;
        }

        if ( $post_data === null ) {
            return;
        }
        
        // trashed_post hook returns string with previous status
        // before_delete_post hook returns WP_post with eliminated post data
        $post_status = ( is_object( $post_data ) ) ? $post_data->post_status : $post_data;

        if( ! in_array( $post_status, array( 'publish', 'private' ) ) ) {
            return;
        }

        $taxonomies = get_object_taxonomies( $post->post_type );

        foreach( $taxonomies as $taxonomy ) {

            $terms_ids = automatorwp_get_term_ids( $post->ID, $taxonomy );

            // Bail if post isn't assigned to any term
            if( empty( $terms_ids ) ) {
                continue;
            }

            automatorwp_trigger_event( array(
                'trigger' => $this->trigger,
                'user_id' => $post->post_author,
                'post_id' => $post->ID,
                'taxonomy'  => $taxonomy,
                'terms_ids' => $terms_ids,
            ) );

        }

    }

    /**
     * User deserves check
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     *
     * @param bool      $deserves_trigger   True if user deserves trigger, false otherwise
     * @param stdClass  $trigger            The trigger object
     * @param int       $user_id            The user ID
     * @param array     $event              Event information
     * @param array     $trigger_options    The trigger's stored options
     * @param stdClass  $automation         The trigger's automation object
     *
     * @return bool                          True if user deserves trigger, false otherwise
     */
    public function user_deserves_trigger( $deserves_trigger, $trigger, $user_id, $event, $trigger_options, $automation ) {

        // Don't deserve if post and terms IDs are not received
        if( ! isset( $event['post_id'] ) && ! isset( $event['taxonomy'] ) && ! isset( $event['terms_ids'] ) ) {
            return false;
        }

        // Don't deserve if taxonomy doesn't match with the trigger option
        if( $trigger_options['taxonomy'] !== 'any' && $trigger_options['taxonomy'] !== $event['taxonomy'] ) {
            return false;
        }

        // Don't deserve if term doesn't match with the trigger option
        if( ! automatorwp_terms_matches( $event['terms_ids'], $trigger_options['term'] ) ) {
            return false;
        }

        return $deserves_trigger;

    }

}

new AutomatorWP_WordPress_Delete_Post_Taxonomy( 'wordpress' );
new AutomatorWP_WordPress_Delete_Post_Taxonomy( 'posts' );
```