From b51a6ed08295c2bc84bc6ef167c1a1ffce35924d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Henry <BrianHenryIE@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2022 14:40:08 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix: Fatal error when exporting products. String was treated
 as array.

```
Uncaught TypeError: implode(): Argument #2 ($array) must be of type ?array, string given in /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce-discontinued-products/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php:156
Stack trace:
#0 /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce-discontinued-products/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php(156): implode(', ', '')
#1 /path/to/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(309): DP_CSV_Import_Export->add_export_data_alt_products('', Object(WC_Product_Simple))
#2 /path/to/wp-includes/plugin.php(191): WP_Hook->apply_filters('', Array)
#3 /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/export/class-wc-product-csv-exporter.php(232): apply_filters('woocommerce_pro...', '', Object(WC_Product_Simple), 'alt_products')
#4 /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/export/class-wc-product-csv-exporter.php(185): WC_Product_CSV_Exporter->generate_row_data(Object(WC_Product_Simple))
#5 /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/export/abstract-wc-csv-batch-exporter.php(117): WC_Product_CSV_Exporter->prepare_data_to_export()
#6 /path/to/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/includes/admin/class-wc-admin-exporters.php(165): WC_CSV_Batch_Exporter->generate_file()
#7 /path/to/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(307): WC_Admin_Exporters->do_ajax_product_export('')
#8 /path/to/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(331): WP_Hook->apply_filters('', Array)
#9 /path/to/wp-includes/plugin.php(476): WP_Hook->do_action(Array)
#10 /path/to/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php(187): do_action('wp_ajax_woocomm...')
#11 {main}
  thrown
```
---
 includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php b/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php
index 2b80abd..da08239 100644
--- a/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php
+++ b/includes/class-dp-csv-import-export.php
@@ -152,8 +152,9 @@ public function add_export_data_discontinued_product_text( $value, $product ) {
 		 * @return mixed     $value   Should be in a format that can be output into a text file (string, numeric, etc).
 		 */
 		public function add_export_data_alt_products( $value, $product ) {
-			$value = $product->get_meta( '_alt_products', true, 'edit' );
-			return implode( ', ', $value );
+			$meta_data = $product->get_meta( '_alt_products', false, 'edit' );
+			$values = wp_list_pluck( $meta_data, 'value' );
+			return implode( ', ', $values );
 		}
 
 		/**