WordPress - ACF Image Upload from Frontend (functions.php)

/* 
 *
 * Upload Image to ACF Field
 * From Frontend
 *
 */


//functions.php on theme folder
function my_update_attachment($f,$pid,$t='',$c='') {
  wp_update_attachment_metadata( $pid, $f );
  if( !empty( $_FILES[$f]['name'] )) { //New upload
    require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/file.php' );
 include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/image.php' );
    // $override['action'] = 'editpost';
    $override['test_form'] = false;
    $file = wp_handle_upload( $_FILES[$f], $override );

    if ( isset( $file['error'] )) {
      return new WP_Error( 'upload_error', $file['error'] );
    }

    $file_type = wp_check_filetype($_FILES[$f]['name'], array(
      'jpg|jpeg' => 'image/jpeg',
      'gif' => 'image/gif',
      'png' => 'image/png',
    ));
    if ($file_type['type']) {
      $name_parts = pathinfo( $file['file'] );
      $name = $file['filename'];
      $type = $file['type'];
      $title = $t ? $t : $name;
      $content = $c;

      $attachment = array(
        'post_title' => $title,
        'post_type' => 'attachment',
        'post_content' => $content,
        'post_parent' => $pid,
        'post_mime_type' => $type,
        'guid' => $file['url'],
      );

      foreach( get_intermediate_image_sizes() as $s ) {
        $sizes[$s] = array( 'width' => '', 'height' => '', 'crop' => true );
        $sizes[$s]['width'] = get_option( "{$s}_size_w" ); // For default sizes set in options
        $sizes[$s]['height'] = get_option( "{$s}_size_h" ); // For default sizes set in options
        $sizes[$s]['crop'] = get_option( "{$s}_crop" ); // For default sizes set in options
      }

      $sizes = apply_filters( 'intermediate_image_sizes_advanced', $sizes );

      foreach( $sizes as $size => $size_data ) {
        $resized = image_make_intermediate_size( $file['file'], $size_data['width'], $size_data['height'], $size_data['crop'] );
        if ( $resized )
          $metadata['sizes'][$size] = $resized;
      }

      $attach_id = wp_insert_attachment( $attachment, $file['file'] /*, $pid - for post_thumbnails*/);

      if ( !is_wp_error( $attach_id )) {
        $attach_meta = wp_generate_attachment_metadata( $attach_id, $file['file'] );
        wp_update_attachment_metadata( $attach_id, $attach_meta );
      }
   
   return array(
  'pid' =>$pid,
  'url' =>$file['url'],
  'file'=>$file,
  'attach_id'=>$attach_id
   );
    }
  }

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