# wordpress-seo/18.8/src/helpers/request-helper.php

Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI, version 18.8. 19 lines.

- Page: https://pluginprobe.com/plugins/wordpress-seo/18.8/code/src/helpers/request-helper.php
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- Modified: 2021-05-18T13:42:44+00:00

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```php
<?php

namespace Yoast\WP\SEO\Helpers;

/**
 * A helper object for the request state.
 */
class Request_Helper {

	/**
	 * Checks if the current request is a REST request.
	 *
	 * @return bool True when the current request is a REST request.
	 */
	public function is_rest_request() {
		return \defined( 'REST_REQUEST' ) && \REST_REQUEST === true;
	}
}

```