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Adds createTerm() utility function. #5

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Adds `createTerm()` utility function.
Marianne380 Dec 26, 2025
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Update src/taxonomies/index.js
Marianne380 Dec 30, 2025
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Update src/taxonomies/index.js
Marianne380 Dec 30, 2025
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Fix Eslint
Marianne380 Dec 30, 2025
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Add auto-incremented default name to createTerm
Marianne380 Dec 30, 2025
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions src/index.js
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Expand Up @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
getAllTerms,
deleteAllTerms,
getTermBySlug,
createTerm,
} from './taxonomies/index.js';
import { fillInXliffExportForm, getXliffRegex } from './xliff/index.js';
import { getDownload, getStringFromFile } from './downloads/index.js';
Expand All @@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export {
getAllTerms,
deleteAllTerms,
getTermBySlug,
createTerm,
fillInXliffExportForm,
getDownload,
getXliffRegex,
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35 changes: 35 additions & 0 deletions src/taxonomies/index.js
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Expand Up @@ -37,6 +37,41 @@ export const getTermBySlug = async ( requestUtils, taxonomy, slug ) => {
} );
};

let termCounter = 0;

/**
* Creates a term.
*
* @param {RequestUtils} requestUtils Gutenberg request utils object.
* @param {string} taxonomy Taxonomy slug used in related REST endpoint (e.g., 'categories', 'tags').
* @param {Object} [args = {}] Additional arguments to pass to the request.
* @param {string} [args.name] Term name (required).
* @param {string} [args.description] Term description.
* @param {string} [args.slug] Term slug.
* @param {number} [args.parent] Parent term ID.
* @param {string} [args.lang] Language slug.
* @return {Promise} Request promise.
*/
export const createTerm = async (
requestUtils,
taxonomy = 'categories',
args = {}
) => {
const defaultArgs = {
...args,
};

if ( ! defaultArgs.name ) {
defaultArgs.name = `Term ${ ++termCounter }`;
}
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You can add it directly in defaultArgs definition, right before the spread operator. Am I right?

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Not if we want to increment the counter only when needed. Putting it in defaultArgs would increment the counter even when args.name is provided, wasting numbers.

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Okay, I see, my bad.


return requestUtils.rest( {
method: 'POST',
path: `${ BASE_PATH }/${ taxonomy }`,
data: defaultArgs,
} );
};

/**
* Deletes all terms.
*
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