namespace Yoast\WP\SEO\Builders;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Exceptions\Indexable\Source_Exception;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Helpers\Indexable_Helper;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Models\Indexable;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Repositories\Indexable_Repository;
use Yoast\WP\SEO\Services\Indexables\Indexable_Version_Manager;
* Builder for the indexables.
* Creates all the indexables.
class Indexable_Builder {
* @var Indexable_Author_Builder
* @var Indexable_Post_Builder
* @var Indexable_Term_Builder
* @var Indexable_Home_Page_Builder
private $home_page_builder;
* The post type archive builder.
* @var Indexable_Post_Type_Archive_Builder
private $post_type_archive_builder;
* The data archive builder.
* @var Indexable_Date_Archive_Builder
private $date_archive_builder;
* The system page builder.
* @var Indexable_System_Page_Builder
private $system_page_builder;
* The indexable hierarchy builder.
* @var Indexable_Hierarchy_Builder
private $hierarchy_builder;
* The primary term builder
* @var Primary_Term_Builder
private $primary_term_builder;
* The indexable repository.
* @var Indexable_Repository
private $indexable_repository;
protected $indexable_helper;
* The Indexable Version Manager.
* @var Indexable_Version_Manager
protected $version_manager;
* Returns the instance of this class constructed through the ORM Wrapper.
* @param Indexable_Author_Builder $author_builder The author builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Post_Builder $post_builder The post builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Term_Builder $term_builder The term builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Home_Page_Builder $home_page_builder The front page builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Post_Type_Archive_Builder $post_type_archive_builder The post type archive builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Date_Archive_Builder $date_archive_builder The date archive builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_System_Page_Builder $system_page_builder The search result builder for creating missing indexables.
* @param Indexable_Hierarchy_Builder $hierarchy_builder The hierarchy builder for creating the indexable hierarchy.
* @param Primary_Term_Builder $primary_term_builder The primary term builder for creating primary terms for posts.
* @param Indexable_Helper $indexable_helper The indexable helper.
* @param Indexable_Version_Manager $version_manager The indexable version manager.
public function __construct(
Indexable_Author_Builder $author_builder,
Indexable_Post_Builder $post_builder,
Indexable_Term_Builder $term_builder,
Indexable_Home_Page_Builder $home_page_builder,
Indexable_Post_Type_Archive_Builder $post_type_archive_builder,
Indexable_Date_Archive_Builder $date_archive_builder,
Indexable_System_Page_Builder $system_page_builder,
Indexable_Hierarchy_Builder $hierarchy_builder,
Primary_Term_Builder $primary_term_builder,
Indexable_Helper $indexable_helper,
Indexable_Version_Manager $version_manager
$this->author_builder = $author_builder;
$this->post_builder = $post_builder;
$this->term_builder = $term_builder;
$this->home_page_builder = $home_page_builder;
$this->post_type_archive_builder = $post_type_archive_builder;
$this->date_archive_builder = $date_archive_builder;
$this->system_page_builder = $system_page_builder;
$this->hierarchy_builder = $hierarchy_builder;
$this->primary_term_builder = $primary_term_builder;
$this->indexable_helper = $indexable_helper;
$this->version_manager = $version_manager;
* 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;
* Creates a clean copy of an Indexable to allow for later database operations.
* @param Indexable $indexable The Indexable to copy.
protected function deep_copy_indexable( $indexable ) {
return $this->indexable_repository
->create( $indexable->as_array() );
* Creates an indexable by its ID and type.
* @param int $object_id The indexable object ID.
* @param string $object_type The indexable object type.
* @param Indexable|bool $indexable Optional. An existing indexable to overwrite.
* @return bool|Indexable Instance of indexable. False when unable to build.
public function build_for_id_and_type( $object_id, $object_type, $indexable = false ) {
'object_type' => $object_type,
'object_id' => $object_id,
$indexable = $this->build( $indexable, $defaults );
* Creates an indexable for the homepage.
* @param Indexable|bool $indexable Optional. An existing indexable to overwrite.
* @return Indexable The home page indexable.
public function build_for_home_page( $indexable = false ) {
return $this->build( $indexable, [ 'object_type' => 'home-page' ] );
* Creates an indexable for the date archive.
* @param Indexable|bool $indexable Optional. An existing indexable to overwrite.
* @return Indexable The date archive indexable.
public function build_for_date_archive( $indexable = false ) {
return $this->build( $indexable, [ 'object_type' => 'date-archive' ] );
* Creates an indexable for a post type archive.
* @param string $post_type The post type.
* @param Indexable|bool $indexable Optional. An existing indexable to overwrite.
* @return Indexable The post type archive indexable.
public function build_for_post_type_archive( $post_type, $indexable = false ) {
'object_type' => 'post-type-archive',
'object_sub_type' => $post_type,
return $this->build( $indexable, $defaults );
* Creates an indexable for a system page.
* @param string $page_type The type of system page.
* @param Indexable|bool $indexable Optional. An existing indexable to overwrite.
* @return Indexable The search result indexable.
public function build_for_system_page( $page_type, $indexable = false ) {
'object_type' => 'system-page',
'object_sub_type' => $page_type,
return $this->build( $indexable, $defaults );
* Ensures we have a valid indexable. Creates one if false is passed.
* @param Indexable|false $indexable The indexable.
* @param array $defaults The initial properties of the Indexable.
* @return Indexable The indexable.
private function ensure_indexable( $indexable, $defaults = [] ) {
return $this->indexable_repository->query()->create( $defaults );
* Saves and returns an indexable (on production environments only).
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable.
* @param Indexable|null $indexable_before The indexable before possible changes.
* @return Indexable The indexable.
protected function save_indexable( $indexable, $indexable_before = null ) {
$intend_to_save = $this->indexable_helper->should_index_indexables();
* Filter: 'wpseo_should_save_indexable' - Allow developers to enable / disable
* saving the indexable when the indexable is updated. Warning: overriding
* the intended action may cause problems when moving from a staging to a
* production environment because indexable permalinks may get set incorrectly.
* @param Indexable $indexable The indexable to be saved.
* @api bool $intend_to_save True if YoastSEO intends to save the indexable.
$intend_to_save = \apply_filters( 'wpseo_should_save_indexable', $intend_to_save, $indexable );
if ( ! $intend_to_save ) {
// Save the indexable before running the WordPress hook.
if ( $indexable_before ) {
* Action: 'wpseo_save_indexable' - Allow developers to perform an action
* when the indexable is updated.
* @param Indexable $indexable_before The indexable before saving.
* @api Indexable $indexable The saved indexable.
\do_action( 'wpseo_save_indexable', $indexable, $indexable_before );
* Rebuilds an Indexable from scratch.
* @param Indexable $indexable The Indexable to (re)build.
* @param array|null $defaults The object type of the Indexable.
* @return Indexable|false The resulting Indexable.
public function build( $indexable, $defaults = null ) {
// Backup the previous Indexable, if there was one.
$indexable_before = ( $indexable ) ? $this->deep_copy_indexable( $indexable ) : null;
// Make sure we have an Indexable to work with.
$indexable = $this->ensure_indexable( $indexable, $defaults );
switch ( $indexable->object_type ) {
$indexable = $this->post_builder->build( $indexable->object_id, $indexable );
// Indexable for this Post was not built for a reason; e.g. if its post type is excluded.
// Always rebuild the primary term.
$this->primary_term_builder->build( $indexable->object_id );
// Always rebuild the hierarchy; this needs the primary term to run correctly.
$this->hierarchy_builder->build( $indexable );
// Rebuild the author indexable only when necessary.
$author_indexable = $this->indexable_repository->find_by_id_and_type(
if ( ! $author_indexable || $this->version_manager->indexable_needs_upgrade( $author_indexable ) ) {
'object_id' => $indexable->author_id,
$this->build( $author_indexable, $author_defaults );
$indexable = $this->author_builder->build( $indexable->object_id, $indexable );
$indexable = $this->term_builder->build( $indexable->object_id, $indexable );
$this->hierarchy_builder->build( $indexable );
$indexable = $this->home_page_builder->build( $indexable );
$indexable = $this->date_archive_builder->build( $indexable );
case 'post-type-archive':
$indexable = $this->post_type_archive_builder->build( $indexable->object_sub_type, $indexable );
$indexable = $this->system_page_builder->build( $indexable->object_sub_type, $indexable );
return $this->save_indexable( $indexable, $indexable_before );
catch ( Source_Exception $exception ) {
* The current indexable could not be indexed. Create a placeholder indexable, so we can
* skip this indexable in future indexing runs.
* @var Indexable $indexable
$indexable = $this->indexable_repository
'object_id' => $indexable->object_id,
'object_type' => $indexable->object_type,
'post_status' => 'unindexed',
// Make sure that the indexing process doesn't get stuck in a loop on this broken indexable.
$indexable = $this->version_manager->set_latest( $indexable );
return $this->save_indexable( $indexable, $indexable_before );