/** * WooCommerce Customer Functions * * Functions for customers. * * @package WooCommerce\Functions * @version 2.2.0 */ use Automattic\WooCommerce\Enums\OrderInternalStatus; use Automattic\WooCommerce\Internal\DataStores\Orders\OrdersTableDataStore; use Automattic\WooCommerce\Internal\Utilities\Users; use Automattic\WooCommerce\Utilities\OrderUtil; defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit; /** * Prevent any user who cannot 'edit_posts' (subscribers, customers etc) from seeing the admin bar. * * Note: get_option( 'woocommerce_lock_down_admin', true ) is a deprecated option here for backwards compatibility. Defaults to true. * * @param bool $show_admin_bar If should display admin bar. * @return bool */ function wc_disable_admin_bar( $show_admin_bar ) { /** * Controls whether the WooCommerce admin bar should be disabled. * * @since 3.0.0 * * @param bool $enabled */ if ( apply_filters( 'woocommerce_disable_admin_bar', true ) && ! ( current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) || current_user_can( 'manage_woocommerce' ) ) ) { $show_admin_bar = false; } return $show_admin_bar; } add_filter( 'show_admin_bar', 'wc_disable_admin_bar', 10, 1 ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.VIP.AdminBarRemoval.RemovalDetected if ( ! function_exists( 'wc_create_new_customer' ) ) { /** * Create a new customer. * * @since 9.4.0 Moved woocommerce_registration_error_email_exists filter to the shortcode checkout class. * @since 9.4.0 Removed handling for generating username/password based on settings--this is consumed at form level. Here, if data is missing it will be generated. * * @param string $email Customer email. * @param string $username Customer username. * @param string $password Customer password. * @param array $args List of arguments to pass to `wp_insert_user()`. * @return int|WP_Error Returns WP_Error on failure, Int (user ID) on success. */ function wc_create_new_customer( $email, $username = '', $password = '', $args = array() ) { if ( empty( $email ) || ! is_email( $email ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'registration-error-invalid-email', __( 'Please provide a valid email address.', 'woocommerce' ) ); } if ( email_exists( $email ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'registration-error-email-exists', sprintf( // Translators: %s Email address. esc_html__( 'An account is already registered with %s. Please log in or use a different email address.', 'woocommerce' ), esc_html( $email ) ) ); } if ( empty( $username ) ) { $username = wc_create_new_customer_username( $email, $args ); } $username = sanitize_user( $username ); if ( empty( $username ) || ! validate_username( $username ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'registration-error-invalid-username', __( 'Please provide a valid account username.', 'woocommerce' ) ); } if ( username_exists( $username ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'registration-error-username-exists', __( 'An account is already registered with that username. Please choose another.', 'woocommerce' ) ); } // Handle password creation. $password_generated = false; if ( empty( $password ) ) { $password = wp_generate_password(); $password_generated = true; } if ( empty( $password ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'registration-error-missing-password', __( 'Please create a password for your account.', 'woocommerce' ) ); } // Use WP_Error to handle registration errors. $errors = new WP_Error(); /** * Fires before a customer account is registered. * * This hook fires before customer accounts are created and passes the form data (username, email) and an array * of errors. * * This could be used to add extra validation logic and append errors to the array. * * @since 7.2.0 * * @internal Matches filter name in WooCommerce core. * * @param string $username Customer username. * @param string $user_email Customer email address. * @param \WP_Error $errors Error object. */ do_action( 'woocommerce_register_post', $username, $email, $errors ); /** * Filters registration errors before a customer account is registered. * * This hook filters registration errors. This can be used to manipulate the array of errors before * they are displayed. * * @since 7.2.0 * * @internal Matches filter name in WooCommerce core. * * @param \WP_Error $errors Error object. * @param string $username Customer username. * @param string $user_email Customer email address. * @return \WP_Error */ $errors = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_registration_errors', $errors, $username, $email ); if ( is_wp_error( $errors ) && $errors->get_error_code() ) { return $errors; } // Merged passed args with sanitized username, email, and password. $customer_data = array_merge( $args, array( 'user_login' => $username, 'user_pass' => $password, 'user_email' => $email, 'role' => 'customer', ) ); /** * Filters customer data before a customer account is registered. * * This hook filters customer data. It allows user data to be changed, for example, username, password, email, * first name, last name, and role. * * @since 7.2.0 * * @param array $customer_data An array of customer (user) data. * @return array */ $new_customer_data = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_new_customer_data', wp_parse_args( $customer_data, array( 'first_name' => '', 'last_name' => '', 'source' => 'unknown', ) ) ); $customer_id = wp_insert_user( $new_customer_data ); if ( is_wp_error( $customer_id ) ) { return $customer_id; } // Set account flag to remind customer to update generated password. if ( $password_generated ) { update_user_option( $customer_id, 'default_password_nag', true, true ); } /** * Fires after a customer account has been registered. * * This hook fires after customer accounts are created and passes the customer data. * * @since 7.2.0 * * @internal Matches filter name in WooCommerce core. * * @param integer $customer_id New customer (user) ID. * @param array $new_customer_data Array of customer (user) data. * @param string $password_generated The generated password for the account. */ do_action( 'woocommerce_created_customer', $customer_id, $new_customer_data, $password_generated ); return $customer_id; } } /** * Create a unique username for a new customer. * * @since 3.6.0 * @param string $email New customer email address. * @param array $new_user_args Array of new user args, maybe including first and last names. * @param string $suffix Append string to username to make it unique. * @return string Generated username. */ function wc_create_new_customer_username( $email, $new_user_args = array(), $suffix = '' ) { $username_parts = array(); if ( isset( $new_user_args['first_name'] ) ) { $username_parts[] = sanitize_user( $new_user_args['first_name'], true ); } if ( isset( $new_user_args['last_name'] ) ) { $username_parts[] = sanitize_user( $new_user_args['last_name'], true ); } // Remove empty parts. $username_parts = array_filter( $username_parts ); // If there are no parts, e.g. name had unicode chars, or was not provided, fallback to email. if ( empty( $username_parts ) ) { $email_parts = explode( '@', $email ); $email_username = $email_parts[0]; // Exclude common prefixes. if ( in_array( $email_username, array( 'sales', 'hello', 'mail', 'contact', 'info', ), true ) ) { // Get the domain part. $email_username = $email_parts[1]; } $username_parts[] = sanitize_user( $email_username, true ); } $username = wc_strtolower( implode( '.', $username_parts ) ); if ( $suffix ) { $username .= $suffix; } /** * WordPress 4.4 - filters the list of blocked usernames. * * @since 3.7.0 * @param array $usernames Array of blocked usernames. */ $illegal_logins = (array) apply_filters( 'illegal_user_logins', array() ); // Stop illegal logins and generate a new random username. if ( in_array( strtolower( $username ), array_map( 'strtolower', $illegal_logins ), true ) ) { $new_args = array(); /** * Filter generated customer username. * * @since 3.7.0 * @param string $username Generated username. * @param string $email New customer email address. * @param array $new_user_args Array of new user args, maybe including first and last names. * @param string $suffix Append string to username to make it unique. */ $new_args['first_name'] = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_generated_customer_username', 'woo_user_' . zeroise( wp_rand( 0, 9999 ), 4 ), $email, $new_user_args, $suffix ); return wc_create_new_customer_username( $email, $new_args, $suffix ); } if ( username_exists( $username ) ) { // Generate something unique to append to the username in case of a conflict with another user. $suffix = '-' . zeroise( wp_rand( 0, 9999 ), 4 ); return wc_create_new_customer_username( $email, $new_user_args, $suffix ); } /** * Filter new customer username. * * @since 3.7.0 * @param string $username Customer username. * @param string $email New customer email address. * @param array $new_user_args Array of new user args, maybe including first and last names. * @param string $suffix Append string to username to make it unique. */ return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_new_customer_username', $username, $email, $new_user_args, $suffix ); } /** * Login a customer (set auth cookie and set global user object). * * @param int $customer_id Customer ID. */ function wc_set_customer_auth_cookie( $customer_id ) { wp_set_current_user( $customer_id ); wp_set_auth_cookie( $customer_id, true ); // Update session. if ( is_callable( array( WC()->session, 'init_session_cookie' ) ) ) { WC()->session->init_session_cookie(); } } /** * Get past orders (by email) and update them. * * @param int $customer_id Customer ID. * @return int */ function wc_update_new_customer_past_orders( $customer_id ) { $linked = 0; $complete = 0; $customer = get_user_by( 'id', absint( $customer_id ) ); $customer_orders = wc_get_orders( array( 'limit' => -1, 'customer' => array( array( 0, $customer->user_email ) ), 'return' => 'ids', ) ); if ( ! empty( $customer_orders ) ) { foreach ( $customer_orders as $order_id ) { $order = wc_get_order( $order_id ); if ( ! $order ) { continue; } $order->set_customer_id( $customer->ID ); $order->save(); if ( $order->has_downloadable_item() ) { $data_store = WC_Data_Store::load( 'customer-download' ); $data_store->delete_by_order_id( $order->get_id() ); wc_downloadable_product_permissions( $order->get_id(), true ); } do_action( 'woocommerce_update_new_customer_past_order', $order_id, $customer ); if ( $order->get_status() === OrderInternalStatus::COMPLETED ) { ++$complete; } ++$linked; } } if ( $complete ) { update_user_meta( $customer_id, 'paying_customer', 1 ); Users::update_site_user_meta( $customer_id, 'wc_order_count', '' ); Users::update_site_user_meta( $customer_id, 'wc_money_spent', '' ); Users::delete_site_user_meta( $customer_id, 'wc_last_order' ); } return $linked; } /** * Order payment completed - This is a paying customer. * * @param int $order_id Order ID. */ function wc_paying_customer( $order_id ) { $order = wc_get_order( $order_id ); $customer_id = $order->get_customer_id(); if ( $customer_id > 0 && 'shop_order_refund' !== $order->get_type() ) { $customer = new WC_Customer( $customer_id ); if ( ! $customer->get_is_paying_customer() ) { $customer->set_is_paying_customer( true ); $customer->save(); } } } add_action( 'woocommerce_payment_complete', 'wc_paying_customer' ); add_action( 'woocommerce_order_status_completed', 'wc_paying_customer' ); /** * Checks if a user (by email or ID or both) has bought an item. * * @param string $customer_email Customer email to check. * @param int $user_id User ID to check. * @param int $product_id Product ID to check. * @return bool */ function wc_customer_bought_product( $customer_email, $user_id, $product_id ) { global $wpdb; $result = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_pre_customer_bought_product', null, $customer_email, $user_id, $product_id ); if ( null !== $result ) { return $result; } /** * Whether to use lookup tables - it can optimize performance, but correctness depends on the frequency of the AS job. * * @since 9.7.0 * * @param bool $enabled * @param string $customer_email Customer email to check. * @param int $user_id User ID to check. * @param int $product_id Product ID to check. * @return bool */ $use_lookup_tables = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_customer_bought_product_use_lookup_tables', false, $customer_email, $user_id, $product_id ); if ( $use_lookup_tables ) { // Lookup tables get refreshed along with the `woocommerce_reports` transient version (due to async processing). // With high orders placement rate, this caching here will be short-lived (suboptimal for BFCM/Christmas and busy stores in general). $cache_version = WC_Cache_Helper::get_transient_version( 'woocommerce_reports' ); } elseif ( '' === $customer_email && $user_id ) { // Optimized: for specific customers version with orders count (it's a user meta from in-memory populated datasets). // Best-case scenario for caching here, as it only depends on the customer orders placement rate. $cache_version = wc_get_customer_order_count( $user_id ); } else { // Fallback: create, update, and delete operations on orders clears caches and refreshes `orders` transient version. // With high orders placement rate, this caching here will be short-lived (suboptimal for BFCM/Christmas and busy stores in general). // For the core, no use-cases for this branch. Themes/extensions are still valid use-cases. $cache_version = WC_Cache_Helper::get_transient_version( 'orders' ); } $cache_group = 'orders'; $cache_key = 'wc_customer_bought_product_' . md5( $customer_email . '-' . $user_id . '-' . $use_lookup_tables ); $cache_value = wp_cache_get( $cache_key, $cache_group ); if ( isset( $cache_value['value'], $cache_value['version'] ) && $cache_value['version'] === $cache_version ) { $result = $cache_value['value']; } else { $customer_data = array( $user_id ); if ( $user_id ) { $user = get_user_by( 'id', $user_id ); if ( isset( $user->user_email ) ) { $customer_data[] = $user->user_email; } } if ( is_email( $customer_email ) ) { $customer_data[] = $customer_email; } $customer_data = array_map( 'esc_sql', array_filter( array_unique( $customer_data ) ) ); $statuses = array_map( 'esc_sql', wc_get_is_paid_statuses() ); if ( count( $customer_data ) === 0 ) { return false; } if ( OrderUtil::custom_orders_table_usage_is_enabled() ) { $statuses = array_map( function ( $status ) { return "wc-$status"; }, $statuses ); $order_table = OrdersTableDataStore::get_orders_table_name(); $user_id_clause = ''; if ( $user_id ) { $user_id_clause = 'OR o.customer_id = ' . absint( $user_id ); } if ( $use_lookup_tables ) { // HPOS: yes, Lookup table: yes. $sql = " SELECT DISTINCT product_or_variation_id FROM ( SELECT CASE WHEN product_id != 0 THEN product_id ELSE variation_id END AS product_or_variation_id FROM {$wpdb->prefix}wc_order_product_lookup lookup INNER JOIN $order_table AS o ON lookup.order_id = o.ID WHERE o.status IN ('" . implode( "','", $statuses ) . "') AND ( o.billing_email IN ('" . implode( "','", $customer_data ) . "') $user_id_clause ) ) AS subquery WHERE product_or_variation_id != 0 "; } else { // HPOS: yes, Lookup table: no. $sql = " SELECT DISTINCT im.meta_value FROM $order_table AS o INNER JOIN {$wpdb->prefix}woocommerce_order_items AS i ON o.id = i.order_id INNER JOIN {$wpdb->prefix}woocommerce_order_itemmeta AS im ON i.order_item_id = im.order_item_id WHERE o.status IN ('" . implode( "','", $statuses ) . "') AND im.meta_key IN ('_product_id', '_variation_id' ) AND im.meta_value != 0 AND ( o.billing_email IN ('" . implode( "','", $customer_data ) . "') $user_id_clause ) "; } $result = $wpdb->get_col( $sql ); } elseif ( $use_lookup_tables ) { // HPOS: no, Lookup table: yes. $result = $wpdb->get_col( " SELECT DISTINCT product_or_variation_id FROM ( SELECT CASE WHEN lookup.product_id != 0 THEN lookup.product_id ELSE lookup.variation_id END AS product_or_variation_id FROM {$wpdb->prefix}wc_order_product_lookup AS lookup INNER JOIN {$wpdb->posts} AS p ON p.ID = lookup.order_id INNER JOIN {$wpdb->postmeta} AS pm ON p.ID = pm.post_id WHERE p.post_status IN ( 'wc-" . implode( "','wc-", $statuses ) . "' ) AND pm.meta_key IN ( '_billing_email', '_customer_user' ) AND pm.meta_value IN ( '" . implode( "','", $customer_data ) . "' ) ) AS subquery WHERE product_or_variation_id != 0 " ); // WPCS: unprepared SQL ok. } else { // HPOS: no, Lookup table: no. // phpcs:disable WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared $result = $wpdb->get_col( " SELECT DISTINCT im.meta_value FROM {$wpdb->posts} AS p INNER JOIN {$wpdb->postmeta} AS pm ON p.ID = pm.post_id INNER JOIN {$wpdb->prefix}woocommerce_order_items AS i ON p.ID = i.order_id INNER JOIN {$wpdb->prefix}woocommerce_order_itemmeta AS im ON i.order_item_id = im.order_item_id WHERE p.post_status IN ( 'wc-" . implode( "','wc-", $statuses ) . "' ) AND p.post_type = 'shop_order' AND pm.meta_key IN ( '_billing_email', '_customer_user' ) AND im.meta_key IN ( '_product_id', '_variation_id' ) AND im.meta_value != 0 AND pm.meta_value IN ( '" . implode( "','", $customer_data ) . "' ) " ); // phpcs:enable WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared } $result = array_map( 'absint', $result ); wp_cache_set( $cache_key, array( 'version' => $cache_version, 'value' => $result, ), $cache_group, MONTH_IN_SECONDS ); } return in_array( absint( $product_id ), $result, true ); } /** * Checks if the current user has a role. * * @param string $role The role. * @return bool */ function wc_current_user_has_role( $role ) { return wc_user_has_role( wp_get_current_user(), $role ); } /** * Checks if a user has a role. * * @param int|\WP_User $user The user. * @param string $role The role. * @return bool */ function wc_user_has_role( $user, $role ) { if ( ! is_object( $user ) ) { $user = get_userdata( $user ); } if ( ! $user || ! $user->exists() ) { return false; } return in_array( $role, $user->roles, true ); } /** * Checks if a user has a certain capability. * * @param array $allcaps All capabilities. * @param array $caps Capabilities. * @param array $args Arguments. * * @return array The filtered array of all capabilities. */ function wc_customer_has_capability( $allcaps, $caps, $args ) { if ( isset( $caps[0] ) ) { switch ( $caps[0] ) { case 'view_order': $user_id = intval( $args[1] ); $order = wc_get_order( $args[2] ); if ( $order && $user_id === $order->get_user_id() ) { $allcaps['view_order'] = true; } break; case 'pay_for_order': $user_id = intval( $args[1] ); $order_id = isset( $args[2] ) ? $args[2] : null; // When no order ID, we assume it's a new order // and thus, customer can pay for it. if ( ! $order_id ) { $allcaps['pay_for_order'] = true; break; } $order = wc_get_order( $order_id ); if ( $order && ( $user_id === $order->get_user_id() || ! $order->get_user_id() ) ) { $allcaps['pay_for_order'] = true; } break; case 'order_again': $user_id = intval( $args[1] ); $order = wc_get_order( $args[2] ); if ( $order && $user_id === $order->get_user_id() ) { $allcaps['order_again'] = true; } break; case 'cancel_order': $user_id = intval( $args[1] ); $order = wc_get_order( $args[2] ); if ( $order && $user_id === $order->get_user_id() ) { $allcaps['cancel_order'] = true; } break; case 'download_file': $user_id = intval( $args[1] ); $download = $args[2]; if ( $download && $user_id === $download->get_user_id() ) { $allcaps['download_file'] = true; } break; } } return $allcaps; } add_filter( 'user_has_cap', 'wc_customer_has_capability', 10, 3 ); /** * Safe way of allowing shop managers restricted capabilities that will remove * access to the capabilities if WooCommerce is deactivated. * * @since 3.5.4 * @param bool[] $allcaps Array of key/value pairs where keys represent a capability name and boolean values * represent whether the user has that capability. * @param string[] $caps Required primitive capabilities for the requested capability. * @param array $args Arguments that accompany the requested capability check. * @param WP_User $user The user object. * @return bool[] */ function wc_shop_manager_has_capability( $allcaps, $caps, $args, $user ) { if ( wc_user_has_role( $user, 'shop_manager' ) ) { // @see wc_modify_map_meta_cap, which limits editing to customers. $allcaps['edit_users'] = true; } return $allcaps; } add_filter( 'user_has_cap', 'wc_shop_manager_has_capability', 10, 4 ); /** * Modify the list of editable roles to prevent non-admin adding admin users. * * @param array $roles Roles. * @return array */ function wc_modify_editable_roles( $roles ) { if ( is_multisite() && is_super_admin() ) { return $roles; } if ( ! wc_current_user_has_role( 'administrator' ) ) { unset( $roles['administrator'] ); if ( wc_current_user_has_role( 'shop_manager' ) ) { $shop_manager_editable_roles = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_shop_manager_editable_roles', array( 'customer' ) ); return array_intersect_key( $roles, array_flip( $shop_manager_editable_roles ) ); } } return $roles; } add_filter( 'editable_roles', 'wc_modify_editable_roles' ); /** * Modify capabilities to prevent non-admin users editing admin users. * * $args[0] will be the user being edited in this case. * * @param array $caps Array of caps. * @param string $cap Name of the cap we are checking. * @param int $user_id ID of the user being checked against. * @param array $args Arguments. * @return array */ function wc_modify_map_meta_cap( $caps, $cap, $user_id, $args ) { if ( is_multisite() && is_super_admin() ) { return $caps; } switch ( $cap ) { case 'edit_user': case 'remove_user': case 'promote_user': case 'delete_user': if ( ! isset( $args[0] ) || $args[0] === $user_id ) { break; } elseif ( ! wc_current_user_has_role( 'administrator' ) ) { if ( wc_user_has_role( $args[0], 'administrator' ) ) { $caps[] = 'do_not_allow'; } elseif ( wc_current_user_has_role( 'shop_manager' ) ) { // Shop managers can only edit customer info. $userdata = get_userdata( $args[0] ); $shop_manager_editable_roles = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_shop_manager_editable_roles', array( 'customer' ) ); // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment if ( property_exists( $userdata, 'roles' ) && ! empty( $userdata->roles ) && ! array_intersect( $userdata->roles, $shop_manager_editable_roles ) ) { $caps[] = 'do_not_allow'; } } } break; } return $caps; } add_filter( 'map_meta_cap', 'wc_modify_map_meta_cap', 10, 4 ); /** * Get customer download permissions from the database. * * @param int $customer_id Customer/User ID. * @return array */ function wc_get_customer_download_permissions( $customer_id ) { $data_store = WC_Data_Store::load( 'customer-download' ); return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_permission_list', $data_store->get_downloads_for_customer( $customer_id ), $customer_id ); // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment } /** * Get customer available downloads. * * @param int $customer_id Customer/User ID. * @return array */ function wc_get_customer_available_downloads( $customer_id ) { $downloads = array(); $_product = null; $order = null; $file_number = 0; // Get results from valid orders only. $results = wc_get_customer_download_permissions( $customer_id ); if ( $results ) { foreach ( $results as $result ) { $order_id = intval( $result->order_id ); if ( ! $order || $order->get_id() !== $order_id ) { // New order. $order = wc_get_order( $order_id ); $_product = null; } // Make sure the order exists for this download. if ( ! $order ) { continue; } // Check if downloads are permitted. if ( ! $order->is_download_permitted() ) { continue; } $product_id = intval( $result->product_id ); if ( ! $_product || $_product->get_id() !== $product_id ) { // New product. $file_number = 0; $_product = wc_get_product( $product_id ); } // Check product exists and has the file. if ( ! $_product || ! $_product->exists() || ! $_product->has_file( $result->download_id ) ) { continue; } $download_file = $_product->get_file( $result->download_id ); // If the downloadable file has been disabled (it may be located in an untrusted location) then do not return it. if ( ! $download_file->get_enabled() ) { continue; } // Download name will be 'Product Name' for products with a single downloadable file, and 'Product Name - File X' for products with multiple files. // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment $download_name = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_downloadable_product_name', $download_file['name'], $_product, $result->download_id, $file_number ); $downloads[] = array( 'download_url' => add_query_arg( array( 'download_file' => $product_id, 'order' => $result->order_key, 'email' => rawurlencode( $result->user_email ), 'key' => $result->download_id, ), home_url( '/' ) ), 'download_id' => $result->download_id, 'product_id' => $_product->get_id(), 'product_name' => $_product->get_name(), 'product_url' => $_product->is_visible() ? $_product->get_permalink() : '', // Since 3.3.0. 'download_name' => $download_name, 'order_id' => $order->get_id(), 'order_key' => $order->get_order_key(), 'downloads_remaining' => $result->downloads_remaining, 'access_expires' => $result->access_expires, 'file' => array( 'name' => $download_file->get_name(), 'file' => $download_file->get_file(), ), ); ++$file_number; } } // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_customer_available_downloads', $downloads, $customer_id ); } /** * Get total spent by customer. * * @param int $user_id User ID. * @return string */ function wc_get_customer_total_spent( $user_id ) { $customer = new WC_Customer( $user_id ); return $customer->get_total_spent(); } /** * Get total orders by customer. * * @param int $user_id User ID. * @return int */ function wc_get_customer_order_count( $user_id ) { $customer = new WC_Customer( $user_id ); return $customer->get_order_count(); } /** * Reset _customer_user on orders when a user is deleted. * * @param int $user_id User ID. */ function wc_reset_order_customer_id_on_deleted_user( $user_id ) { global $wpdb; if ( OrderUtil::custom_orders_table_usage_is_enabled() ) { $order_table_ds = wc_get_container()->get( OrdersTableDataStore::class ); $order_table = $order_table_ds::get_orders_table_name(); $wpdb->update( $order_table, array( 'customer_id' => 0, 'date_updated_gmt' => current_time( 'mysql', true ), ), array( 'customer_id' => $user_id, ), array( '%d', '%s', ), array( '%d', ) ); } if ( ! OrderUtil::custom_orders_table_usage_is_enabled() || OrderUtil::is_custom_order_tables_in_sync() ) { $wpdb->update( $wpdb->postmeta, array( 'meta_value' => 0, //phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value ), array( 'meta_key' => '_customer_user', //phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key 'meta_value' => $user_id, //phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value ) ); } } add_action( 'deleted_user', 'wc_reset_order_customer_id_on_deleted_user' ); /** * Get review verification status. * * @param int $comment_id Comment ID. * @return bool */ function wc_review_is_from_verified_owner( $comment_id ) { $verified = get_comment_meta( $comment_id, 'verified', true ); return '' === $verified ? WC_Comments::add_comment_purchase_verification( $comment_id ) : (bool) $verified; } /** * Disable author archives for customers. * * @since 2.5.0 */ function wc_disable_author_archives_for_customers() { global $author; if ( is_author() ) { $user = get_user_by( 'id', $author ); if ( user_can( $user, 'customer' ) && ! user_can( $user, 'edit_posts' ) ) { wp_safe_redirect( wc_get_page_permalink( 'shop' ) ); exit; } } } add_action( 'template_redirect', 'wc_disable_author_archives_for_customers' ); /** * Hooks into the `profile_update` hook to set the user last updated timestamp. * * @since 2.6.0 * @param int $user_id The user that was updated. * @param array $old The profile fields pre-change. */ function wc_update_profile_last_update_time( $user_id, $old ) { wc_set_user_last_update_time( $user_id ); } add_action( 'profile_update', 'wc_update_profile_last_update_time', 10, 2 ); /** * Hooks into the update user meta function to set the user last updated timestamp. * * @since 2.6.0 * @param int $meta_id ID of the meta object that was changed. * @param int $user_id The user that was updated. * @param string $meta_key Name of the meta key that was changed. * @param mixed $_meta_value Value of the meta that was changed. */ function wc_meta_update_last_update_time( $meta_id, $user_id, $meta_key, $_meta_value ) { $keys_to_track = apply_filters( 'woocommerce_user_last_update_fields', array( 'first_name', 'last_name' ) ); // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment $update_time = in_array( $meta_key, $keys_to_track, true ) ? true : false; $update_time = 'billing_' === substr( $meta_key, 0, 8 ) ? true : $update_time; $update_time = 'shipping_' === substr( $meta_key, 0, 9 ) ? true : $update_time; if ( $update_time ) { wc_set_user_last_update_time( $user_id ); } } add_action( 'update_user_meta', 'wc_meta_update_last_update_time', 10, 4 ); /** * Sets a user's "last update" time to the current timestamp. * * @since 2.6.0 * @param int $user_id The user to set a timestamp for. */ function wc_set_user_last_update_time( $user_id ) { update_user_meta( $user_id, 'last_update', gmdate( 'U' ) ); } /** * Get customer saved payment methods list. * * @since 2.6.0 * @param int $customer_id Customer ID. * @return array */ function wc_get_customer_saved_methods_list( $customer_id ) { return apply_filters( 'woocommerce_saved_payment_methods_list', array(), $customer_id ); // phpcs:ignore WooCommerce.Commenting.CommentHooks.MissingHookComment } /** * Get info about customer's last order. * * @since 2.6.0 * @param int $customer_id Customer ID. * @return WC_Order|bool Order object if successful or false. */ function wc_get_customer_last_order( $customer_id ) { $customer = new WC_Customer( $customer_id ); return $customer->get_last_order(); } /** * When a user is deleted in WordPress, delete corresponding WooCommerce data. * * @param int $user_id User ID being deleted. */ function wc_delete_user_data( $user_id ) { global $wpdb; // Clean up sessions. $wpdb->delete( $wpdb->prefix . 'woocommerce_sessions', array( 'session_key' => $user_id, ) ); // Revoke API keys. $wpdb->delete( $wpdb->prefix . 'woocommerce_api_keys', array( 'user_id' => $user_id, ) ); // Clean up payment tokens. $payment_tokens = WC_Payment_Tokens::get_customer_tokens( $user_id ); foreach ( $payment_tokens as $payment_token ) { $payment_token->delete(); } } add_action( 'delete_user', 'wc_delete_user_data' ); /** * Store user agents. Used for tracker. * * @since 3.0.0 * @param string $user_login User login. * @param int|object $user User. */ function wc_maybe_store_user_agent( $user_login, $user ) { if ( 'yes' === get_option( 'woocommerce_allow_tracking', 'no' ) && user_can( $user, 'manage_woocommerce' ) ) { $admin_user_agents = array_filter( (array) get_option( 'woocommerce_tracker_ua', array() ) ); $admin_user_agents[] = wc_get_user_agent(); update_option( 'woocommerce_tracker_ua', array_unique( $admin_user_agents ), false ); } } add_action( 'wp_login', 'wc_maybe_store_user_agent', 10, 2 ); /** * Update logic triggered on login. * * @since 3.4.0 * @param string $user_login User login. * @param object $user User. */ function wc_user_logged_in( $user_login, $user ) { wc_update_user_last_active( $user->ID ); update_user_meta( $user->ID, '_woocommerce_load_saved_cart_after_login', 1 ); } add_action( 'wp_login', 'wc_user_logged_in', 10, 2 ); /** * Update when the user was last active. * * @since 3.4.0 */ function wc_current_user_is_active() { if ( ! is_user_logged_in() ) { return; } wc_update_user_last_active( get_current_user_id() ); } add_action( 'wp', 'wc_current_user_is_active', 10 ); /** * Set the user last active timestamp to now. * * @since 3.4.0 * @param int $user_id User ID to mark active. */ function wc_update_user_last_active( $user_id ) { if ( ! $user_id ) { return; } update_user_meta( $user_id, 'wc_last_active', (string) strtotime( gmdate( 'Y-m-d', time() ) ) ); } /** * Translate WC roles using the woocommerce textdomain. * * @since 3.7.0 * @param string $translation Translated text. * @param string $text Text to translate. * @param string $context Context information for the translators. * @param string $domain Text domain. Unique identifier for retrieving translated strings. * @return string */ function wc_translate_user_roles( $translation, $text, $context, $domain ) { // translate_user_role() only accepts a second parameter starting in WP 5.2. if ( version_compare( get_bloginfo( 'version' ), '5.2', '<' ) ) { return $translation; } if ( 'User role' === $context && 'default' === $domain && in_array( $text, array( 'Shop manager', 'Customer' ), true ) ) { return translate_user_role( $text, 'woocommerce' ); } return $translation; } add_filter( 'gettext_with_context', 'wc_translate_user_roles', 10, 4 ); Unlocking Hidden Rewards: Lessons from Fire in the Hole 3 – Barter Up Now – Trade without Money
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  • ahtsham
  • June 26, 2025

Unlocking Hidden Rewards: Lessons from Fire in the Hole 3

Modern slot games have evolved far beyond simple spinning reels and obvious pay lines. Today’s players seek not just immediate wins but also the thrill of discovery—uncovering hidden rewards that can significantly boost their winnings. This article explores the fascinating mechanics behind unlocking these hidden treasures, using Fire in the Hole 3 as a contemporary illustration of these principles in action. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a seasoned strategist, understanding how hidden rewards work can elevate your gameplay and enhance your chances of hitting big.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Unlocking Hidden Rewards in Modern Slot Gaming

In the realm of modern slot gaming, the concept of hidden rewards has gained prominence as a key element in maintaining player engagement and satisfaction. Unlike straightforward payouts, hidden rewards are often concealed within complex game mechanics, encouraging players to explore and strategize to uncover bonus features, multipliers, or special symbols that can dramatically increase their winnings.

Game designers intentionally create opportunities for discovery, leveraging themes, animations, and layered mechanics that reward attentive players. This approach transforms the traditional passive experience into an interactive journey, where strategic choices and timing can unlock additional rewards—making each spin not just about luck but also about skillful play.

Furthermore, player agency plays a crucial role. By understanding how to trigger certain features—such as unlocking all rows or activating scatter guarantees—players can significantly influence their potential outcomes. This interplay between design and player decision-making exemplifies the modern shift toward skill-influenced gameplay, even within games of chance.

2. The Concept of Reward Mechanics in Slot Machines

Reward mechanics in slot games can be broadly classified into obvious and hidden categories. Obvious rewards are the traditional payouts associated with matching symbols, while hidden rewards involve features that are not immediately visible or predictable, often requiring specific actions or conditions to reveal their benefits.

Some of the most common mechanisms that facilitate hidden rewards include:

  • Scatters: Trigger bonus rounds or free spins when a certain number appear anywhere on the reels.
  • Wilds: Substitute for other symbols to complete winning combinations, sometimes with multipliers.
  • Multipliers: Increase winnings during bonus features or specific spins.
  • Special Features: Hidden mini-games, pick-and-win, or expanding symbols that activate under certain conditions.

The design of these mechanics significantly influences player engagement, as the anticipation of uncovering a hidden reward can motivate continued play. When players recognize patterns or learn how to trigger these features, their satisfaction increases—especially when these mechanics combine to unlock substantial wins that far exceed initial expectations.

3. Enhancing Win Potential Through Strategic Features

Modern slot games often include strategic features aimed at boosting the player’s odds of winning and unlocking larger rewards. For example, Nolimit Boosters are mechanics that allow players to increase the likelihood of triggering bonus features or unlocking additional reel rows.

Features like unlocking all rows or activating scatter guarantees expand the potential for big wins. When all rows are active, the number of possible winning combinations multiplies, and the chance of triggering bonus features increases. Similarly, guaranteeing scatters can ensure the activation of free spins or bonus rounds, which are often the most lucrative parts of a game.

A case in point is the impact of boosting features: by strategically employing these mechanics, players can significantly elevate their maximum win potential. For instance, boosting can push the maximum payout from a standard 10,000x to over 70,000x, illustrating how strategic feature use directly correlates with higher reward opportunities.

Feature Effect on Win Potential Player Strategy
Nolimit Boosters Increases trigger chances of bonus features Activate during high-potential spins
Unlock All Rows Expands winning combinations Use with boosters for maximum effect
Scatter Guarantees Ensures bonus triggers Plan spins around bonus rounds

4. Case Study: Fire in the Hole 3 as an Illustration of Hidden Rewards

Fire in the Hole 3 exemplifies how thoughtful game design facilitates the discovery of hidden rewards. Set within a mining-themed universe, it incorporates features like booster multipliers, bonus triggers, and variable reel configurations that encourage strategic play. Its design not only entertains but also rewards attentive players who explore its mechanics thoroughly.

The game’s core features include:

  • Boosters: Increase the chances of triggering bonus features and expanding reels.
  • Bonus Triggers: Hidden in the symbols, requiring specific combinations to activate free spins or mini-games.
  • Variable Features: Changing reel layouts and multipliers that can be unlocked through strategic play.

Players who leverage boosters or unlock all rows can significantly increase their maximum win potential—sometimes reaching over 70,000x their stake. These features exemplify how modern design can create layered opportunities for uncovering hidden rewards, turning each spin into a strategic puzzle.

5. The Dual Dwarfs: Symbolic Depth and Psychological Engagement

In Fire in the Hole 3, the two dwarfs—the orange-bearded miner and the sinister dwarf—serve as more than thematic elements. They embody the duality of risk and reward, with their character design influencing player perception. The cheerful miner signifies potential gains and exploration, while the darker dwarf hints at hidden dangers and the possibility of losses.

This dichotomy encourages players to weigh their choices carefully, fostering a psychological engagement that goes beyond mere chance. The storytelling layer adds depth, making the discovery of unexpected wins feel like a narrative triumph—akin to uncovering a secret hidden within a well-crafted story.

“Character design and thematic storytelling not only enhance engagement but also subtly influence how players perceive risk and reward, making the gaming experience more immersive and rewarding.” — Gaming Psychology Expert

6. Maximize Your Rewards: Strategies and Player Choices

To unlock the full potential of hidden rewards, players should leverage in-game features strategically. Utilizing mechanics such as Nolimit Boosters at opportune moments can increase the likelihood of triggering bonus rounds or unlocking additional reel rows.

Additionally, actively seeking opportunities to unlock all rows or activate scatter guarantees can dramatically expand winning possibilities. Timing plays a crucial role—knowing when to employ boosters or accept smaller wins to set up bigger ones can lead to maximum rewards, sometimes reaching the game’s cap of 70,000x.

Balancing risk and reward involves understanding when to push for higher payouts and when to secure smaller, more consistent wins. Patience and strategic planning are key to unlocking the maximum potential of each spin.

7. The Balance Between Chance and Skill in Unlocking Rewards

While slot outcomes are primarily governed by random number generators (RNGs), strategic use of game features can influence the odds. Recognizing patterns, timing booster activation, and choosing when to pursue certain features can tilt the odds in favor of the player.

For example, in Fire in the Hole 3, delaying the use of boosters until favorable conditions arise can increase the chances of triggering high-value bonus rounds. Similarly, understanding the mechanics behind scatter triggers allows players to plan their spins more effectively—an approach supported by research indicating that informed play can improve overall success rates in chance-based games.

8. The Psychological and Emotional Impact of Hidden Rewards

Uncovering hidden rewards provides a profound psychological thrill—each discovery sparks excitement and a sense of achievement. The anticipation built into game design fosters continuous engagement, as players eagerly await the next surprise element or bonus trigger.

This design not only enhances enjoyment but also promotes responsible gaming by encouraging players to explore mechanics without solely relying on luck. It transforms the gaming experience into an interactive story where each decision and discovery contributes to overall satisfaction.

Research in behavioral psychology confirms that the thrill of discovery releases dopamine, reinforcing positive engagement and encouraging responsible exploration rather than compulsive play.

9. Non-Obvious Insights: Behind the Scenes of Reward Unlocking

The probabilities governing reward unlocking are driven by complex algorithms and mathematics embedded within the game’s code. Developers often design these systems to subtly guide players toward exploring certain features—using visual cues, sound effects, or incremental difficulty to nudge players into uncovering hidden layers.

Looking ahead, the future of slot design may involve adaptive features and personalized reward pathways. By analyzing player behavior, developers can tailor game experiences that optimize engagement and rewards—creating a dynamic environment where each player’s journey is unique.

10. Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Practical Takeaways for Players and Developers

Unlocking hidden rewards in modern slot games combines strategic gameplay, understanding of mechanics, and psychological engagement. Players should focus on learning how to activate features such as boosters, unlocking all reel rows, and planning their spins around bonus triggers. These strategies can significantly increase their maximum payout potential, sometimes exceeding 70,000x their stake.

For developers, the key takeaway lies in designing layered, interactive mechanics that reward curiosity and skillful play. Games like Fire in the Hole 3 exemplify how innovative design can create immersive experiences that also maximize player retention and satisfaction.

Ultimately, responsible exploration of reward mechanics—balancing chance with strategic choices—enhances the gaming experience, making it both exciting and sustainable for players.

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