Ticket #43299: 43299.diff

wp-includes/link-template.php

@@ -2896 +2896 @@
  * @global WP_Rewrite $wp_rewrite
  *
  * @param string|array $args Optional args. See paginate_links(). Default empty array.
- * @return string|void Markup for pagination links.
+ * @return array|string|void Markup for pagination links.
  */
 function paginate_comments_links( $args = array() ) {
         global $wp_rewrite;
@@ -2916 +2916 @@
                 'total'        => $max_page,
                 'current'      => $page,
                 'echo'         => true,
+                'type'         => 'plain',
                 'add_fragment' => '#comments',
         );
         if ( $wp_rewrite->using_permalinks() ) {
@@ -2925 +2926 @@
         $args       = wp_parse_args( $args, $defaults );
         $page_links = paginate_links( $args );
 
-        if ( $args['echo'] ) {
+        if ( $args['echo'] && $args['type'] !== 'array' ) {
                 echo $page_links;
         } else {
                 return $page_links;