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What will be the result of this code snippet?

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What will be the result of this code snippet?
$args = array('author' => 3, 'posts_per_page' => 2);
$query = new WP_Query($args);
while ($query->have_posts()) {
$query->the_post();
echo get_the_title() . ', ';
}
AIt will display the titles of the latest 2 posts by author with ID 3
BIt will display all posts by author with ID 3
CIt will cause a syntax error because 'author' is invalid
DIt will display 2 posts from any author
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Analyze query parameters

    'author' => 3 filters posts by author ID 3, 'posts_per_page' => 2 limits results to 2 posts.
  2. Step 2: Understand loop output

    The loop outputs the titles of these posts separated by commas.
  3. Final Answer:

    It will display the titles of the latest 2 posts by author with ID 3 -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Author filter + limit 2 posts = B [OK]
Quick Trick: Author ID filters posts; posts_per_page limits number shown [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming 'author' is invalid parameter
  • Thinking it shows all posts by author ignoring limit
  • Believing it shows posts from any author

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