Fix potential PHP fatal with array check in PHP 8+

classes/PodsInit.php

@@ -1367,11 +1367,17 @@ public function setup_content_types( $force = false ) {
 
 		$cpt_positions = array();
 
-		if ( empty( $pods_cpt_ct ) && ( ! empty( $post_types ) || ! empty( $taxonomies ) ) ) {
-			$force = true;
-		} elseif ( ! empty( $pods_cpt_ct ) && count( $pods_cpt_ct['post_types'] ) !== count( $post_types ) ) {
+		if ( ! is_array( $pods_cpt_ct ) ) {
+			$pods_cpt_ct = false;
+		}
+
+		if ( empty( $pods_cpt_ct ) ) {
+			if ( ! empty( $post_types ) || ! empty( $taxonomies ) ) {
+				$force = true;
+			}
+		} elseif ( isset( $pods_cpt_ct['post_types'] ) && count( $pods_cpt_ct['post_types'] ) !== count( $post_types ) ) {
 			$force = true;
-		} elseif ( ! empty( $pods_cpt_ct ) && count( $pods_cpt_ct['taxonomies'] ) !== count( $taxonomies ) ) {
+		} elseif ( isset( $pods_cpt_ct['taxonomies'] ) && count( $pods_cpt_ct['taxonomies'] ) !== count( $taxonomies ) ) {
 			$force = true;
 		}
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pods",
-  "version": "2.9.12.1",
+  "version": "2.9.12.2",
   "description": "Pods is a development framework for creating, extending, managing, and deploying customized content types in WordPress.",
   "author": "Pods Foundation, Inc",
   "homepage": "https://pods.io/",

readme.txt

@@ -175,6 +175,10 @@ Pods really wouldn't be where it is without all the contributions from our [dono
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+= 2.9.12.2 - March 12th, 2023 =
+
+* Fixed: PHP > Fix potential PHP fatal in PHP 8+ with certain cached data when cache returns string instead of an expected array. (@sc0ttkclark)
+
 = 2.9.12.1 - March 10th, 2023 =
 
 * Fixed: Components > Fix potential PHP fatal in PHP 8+ with the Translate Pods component. #7023 (@sc0ttkclark)