/**
* Get Meta Access Function
*
* Get the post meta out of the DB table {prefix}_postmeta.
* Though it is only a interface for acpt_get::meta it is the preferred method to
* access data within theme template and plugin files.
*
* @param string $name
* @param string $fallBack
* @param bool $groups
* @param null $id
*
* @return mixed|null|string
*/
function acpt_meta($name = '', $fallBack = '', $groups = true, $id = null)
{
return acpt_get::meta($name, $fallBack, $groups, $id);
}
/**
* Get data using the groups bracket syntax.
*
* @param $name
* @param $id
*
* @return mixed|null
*/
private static function get_groups($name, $id)
{
$data = get_post_meta($id);
if (!empty($data)) {
$data = acpt_get::get_meta_data($name, $data);
} else {
$data = null;
}
return $data;
}
/**
* Get Field Value
*
* Get the value if it is a post type or another page form
*
* @param mixed|string $field
* @param string $group
* @param string $sub
*
* @return mixed|null|string
*/
protected function get_field_value($field, $group, $sub)
{
global $post;
$group = $this->get_opt_by_test($group, $this->group);
if (isset($post->ID)) {
$value = acpt_get::meta("{$group}[{$field}]{$sub}");
} else {
$value = acpt_get::option("{$group}[{$field}]{$sub}");
}
return $value;
}
