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namespace Yoast\WP\SEO\Builders;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Helpers\Options_Helper;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Helpers\Post_Helper;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Models\Indexable;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Repositories\Indexable_Hierarchy_Repository;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Repositories\Indexable_Repository;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Repositories\Primary_Term_Repository;
* Builder for the indexables hierarchy.
* Builds the indexable hierarchy for indexables.
class Indexable_Hierarchy_Builder {
* Holds a list of indexables where the ancestors are saved for.
protected $saved_ancestors = [];
* The indexable repository.
* @var Indexable_Repository
private $indexable_repository;
* The indexable hierarchy repository.
* @var Indexable_Hierarchy_Repository
private $indexable_hierarchy_repository;
* The primary term repository.
* @var Primary_Term_Repository
private $primary_term_repository;
* Holds the Post_Helper instance.
* Indexable_Author_Builder constructor.
* @param Indexable_Hierarchy_Repository $indexable_hierarchy_repository The indexable hierarchy repository.
* @param Primary_Term_Repository $primary_term_repository The primary term repository.
* @param Options_Helper $options The options helper.
* @param Post_Helper $post The post helper.
public function __construct(
Indexable_Hierarchy_Repository $indexable_hierarchy_repository,
Primary_Term_Repository $primary_term_repository,
$this->indexable_hierarchy_repository = $indexable_hierarchy_repository;
$this->primary_term_repository = $primary_term_repository;
$this->options = $options;
* Sets the indexable repository. Done to avoid circular dependencies.
* @param Indexable_Repository $indexable_repository The indexable repository.
public function set_indexable_repository( Indexable_Repository $indexable_repository ) {
$this->indexable_repository = $indexable_repository;
* Builds the ancestor hierarchy for an indexable.
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable.
* @return Indexable The indexable.
public function build( Indexable $indexable ) {
if ( $this->hierarchy_is_built( $indexable ) ) {
$this->indexable_hierarchy_repository->clear_ancestors( $indexable->id );
$indexable_id = $this->get_indexable_id( $indexable );
if ( $indexable->object_type === 'post' ) {
$this->add_ancestors_for_post( $indexable_id, $indexable->object_id, $ancestors );
if ( $indexable->object_type === 'term' ) {
$this->add_ancestors_for_term( $indexable_id, $indexable->object_id, $ancestors );
$indexable->ancestors = \array_reverse( \array_values( $ancestors ) );
$indexable->has_ancestors = ! empty( $ancestors );
$this->save_ancestors( $indexable );
* Checks if a hierarchy is built already for the given indexable.
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable to check.
* @return bool True when indexable has a built hierarchy.
protected function hierarchy_is_built( Indexable $indexable ) {
if ( \in_array( $indexable->id, $this->saved_ancestors, true ) ) {
$this->saved_ancestors[] = $indexable->id;
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable.
private function save_ancestors( $indexable ) {
if ( empty( $indexable->ancestors ) ) {
$this->indexable_hierarchy_repository->add_ancestor( $indexable->id, 0, 0 );
$depth = \count( $indexable->ancestors );
foreach ( $indexable->ancestors as $ancestor ) {
$this->indexable_hierarchy_repository->add_ancestor( $indexable->id, $ancestor->id, $depth );
* Adds ancestors for a post.
* @param int $indexable_id The indexable id, this is the id of the original indexable.
* @param int $post_id The post id, this is the id of the post currently being evaluated.
* @param int[] $parents The indexable IDs of all parents.
private function add_ancestors_for_post( $indexable_id, $post_id, &$parents ) {
$post = $this->post->get_post( $post_id );
if ( ! isset( $post->post_parent ) ) {
if ( $post->post_parent !== 0 && $this->post->get_post( $post->post_parent ) !== null ) {
$ancestor = $this->indexable_repository->find_by_id_and_type( $post->post_parent, 'post' );
if ( $this->is_invalid_ancestor( $ancestor, $indexable_id, $parents ) ) {
$parents[ $this->get_indexable_id( $ancestor ) ] = $ancestor;
$this->add_ancestors_for_post( $indexable_id, $ancestor->object_id, $parents );
$primary_term_id = $this->find_primary_term_id_for_post( $post );
if ( $primary_term_id === 0 ) {
$ancestor = $this->indexable_repository->find_by_id_and_type( $primary_term_id, 'term' );
if ( $this->is_invalid_ancestor( $ancestor, $indexable_id, $parents ) ) {
$parents[ $this->get_indexable_id( $ancestor ) ] = $ancestor;
$this->add_ancestors_for_term( $indexable_id, $ancestor->object_id, $parents );
* Adds ancestors for a term.
* @param int $indexable_id The indexable id, this is the id of the original indexable.
* @param int $term_id The term id, this is the id of the term currently being evaluated.
* @param int[] $parents The indexable IDs of all parents.
private function add_ancestors_for_term( $indexable_id, $term_id, &$parents = [] ) {
$term = \get_term( $term_id );
$term_parents = $this->get_term_parents( $term );
foreach ( $term_parents as $parent ) {
$ancestor = $this->indexable_repository->find_by_id_and_type( $parent->term_id, 'term' );
if ( $this->is_invalid_ancestor( $ancestor, $indexable_id, $parents ) ) {
$parents[ $this->get_indexable_id( $ancestor ) ] = $ancestor;
* Gets the primary term ID for a post.
* @param WP_Post $post The post.
* @return int The primary term ID. 0 if none exists.
private function find_primary_term_id_for_post( $post ) {
$main_taxonomy = $this->options->get( 'post_types-' . $post->post_type . '-maintax' );
if ( ! $main_taxonomy || $main_taxonomy === '0' ) {
$primary_term_id = $this->get_primary_term_id( $post->ID, $main_taxonomy );
if ( $primary_term_id ) {
$term = \get_term( $primary_term_id );
if ( $term !== null && ! \is_wp_error( $term ) ) {
$terms = \get_the_terms( $post->ID, $main_taxonomy );
if ( ! \is_array( $terms ) || empty( $terms ) ) {
return $this->find_deepest_term_id( $terms );
* Find the deepest term in an array of term objects.
* @param array $terms Terms set.
* @return int The deepest term ID.
private function find_deepest_term_id( $terms ) {
* Let's find the deepest term in this array, by looping through and then
* unsetting every term that is used as a parent by another one in the array.
foreach ( $terms as $term ) {
$terms_by_id[ $term->term_id ] = $term;
foreach ( $terms as $term ) {
unset( $terms_by_id[ $term->parent ] );
* As we could still have two subcategories, from different parent categories,
* let's pick the one with the lowest ordered ancestor.
$term_order = 9999; // Because ASC.
$deepest_term = \reset( $terms_by_id );
foreach ( $terms_by_id as $term ) {
$parents = $this->get_term_parents( $term );
$new_parents_count = \count( $parents );
if ( $new_parents_count < $parents_count ) {
$parent_order = 9999; // Set default order.
foreach ( $parents as $parent ) {
if ( $parent->parent === 0 && isset( $parent->term_order ) ) {
$parent_order = $parent->term_order;
// Check if parent has lowest order.
if ( $new_parents_count > $parents_count || $parent_order < $term_order ) {
$term_order = $parent_order;
$parents_count = $new_parents_count;
return $deepest_term->term_id;
* @param WP_Term $term Term to get the parents for.
* @return WP_Term[] An array of all this term's parents.
private function get_term_parents( $term ) {
while ( (int) $term->parent !== 0 ) {
$term = \get_term( $term->parent, $tax );
* Checks if an ancestor is valid to add.
* @param Indexable $ancestor The ancestor (presumed indexable) to check.
* @param int $indexable_id The indexable id we're adding ancestors for.
* @param int[] $parents The indexable ids of the parents already added.
private function is_invalid_ancestor( $ancestor, $indexable_id, $parents ) {
// If the ancestor is not an Indexable, it is invalid by default.
if ( ! \is_a( $ancestor, 'Yoast\WP\SEO\Models\Indexable' ) ) {
// Don't add ancestors if they're unindexed, already added or the same as the main object.
if ( $ancestor->post_status === 'unindexed' ) {
$ancestor_id = $this->get_indexable_id( $ancestor );
if ( \array_key_exists( $ancestor_id, $parents ) ) {
if ( $ancestor_id === $indexable_id ) {
* Returns the ID for an indexable. Catches situations where the id is null due to errors.
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable.
* @return string|int A unique ID for the indexable.
private function get_indexable_id( Indexable $indexable ) {
if ( $indexable->id === 0 ) {
return "{$indexable->object_type}:{$indexable->object_id}";
* Returns the primary term id of a post.
* @param int $post_id The post ID.
* @param string $main_taxonomy The main taxonomy.
* @return int The ID of the primary term.
private function get_primary_term_id( $post_id, $main_taxonomy ) {
$primary_term = $this->primary_term_repository->find_by_post_id_and_taxonomy( $post_id, $main_taxonomy, false );
return $primary_term->term_id;
return \get_post_meta( $post_id, WPSEO_Meta::$meta_prefix . 'primary_' . $main_taxonomy, true );