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Clean up and customize body_class

This is a great way to filter out many of the unwanted css classes added. Add your own classes via the $whitelist variable.


/**
 * Snippet Name: Clean up and customize body_class
 * Snippet URL: https://wpcustoms.net/snippets/clean-up-and-customize-body_class/
 */
  function wpc_body_class($wp_classes, $extra_classes)
{
    // List of classes allowed
    $whitelist = array('my_custom_class', 'another-class');
    $wp_classes = array_intersect($wp_classes, $whitelist);
    return array_merge($wp_classes, (array) $extra_classes);
}
add_filter('body_class', 'wpc_body_class', 10, 2);