PHP

How can apply_filters be used to create a filter hook in wordpress

$name = "Chris";
$name = apply_filters("change_name", $name);
echo $name;

How can apply_filters be used to create a filter hook in wordpress

add_filter(
    "change_name",
    function($name){ return "Steve";}
);

How can apply_filters be used to create a filter hook in wordpress

function add_filter($name, $callback) {
    global $filters;
    $filters[$name][] = $callback;
}

function apply_filters($name, $value) {
    global $filters;
    if(array_key_exists($name, $filters)) {
        foreach($filters[$name] as $callback) {
            $value = $callback($value);
        }
    }
    return $value;
}