WP_Widget_Factory::hash_object( WP_Widget $widget )

Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-widget-factory.php

* @since 4.6.0 Updated the `$widget` parameter to also accept a WP_Widget instance object
	 *              instead of simply a `WP_Widget` subclass name.
	 *
	 * @param string|WP_Widget $widget Either the name of a `WP_Widget` subclass or an instance of a `WP_Widget` subclass.
	 */
	public function unregister( $widget ) {
		if ( $widget instanceof WP_Widget ) {
			unset( $this->widgets[ spl_object_hash( $widget ) ] );
		} else {
			unset( $this->widgets[ $widget ] );
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Serves as a utility method for adding widgets to the registered widgets global.
	 *
	 * @since 2.8.0