nest_author

class nest_author {

	public function __construct() {

		if ( is_admin() ) {
			add_action( 'load-post.php',     array( $this, 'init_metabox' ) );
			add_action( 'load-post-new.php', array( $this, 'init_metabox' ) );
		}

	}

	public function init_metabox() {

		add_action( 'add_meta_boxes',        array( $this, 'add_metabox' )         );
		add_action( 'save_post',             array( $this, 'save_metabox' ), 10, 2 );

	}

	public function add_metabox() {

		add_meta_box(
			'nest-author',
			__( 'Author name', 'text_domain' ),
			array( $this, 'render_metabox' ),
			'post',
			'advanced',
			'default'
		);

	}

	public function render_metabox( $post ) {

		// Retrieve an existing value from the database.
		$nstauthr_auth = get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'nstauthr_auth', true );

		// Set default values.
		if( empty( $nstauthr_auth ) ) $nstauthr_auth = '';

		// Form fields.
		echo '<table class="form-table">';

		echo '	<tr>';
		echo '		<th><label for="nstauthr_auth" class="nstauthr_auth_label">' . __( 'Author name', 'text_domain' ) . '</label></th>';
		echo '		<td>';
		echo '			<input type="text" id="nstauthr_auth" name="nstauthr_auth" class="nstauthr_auth_field" placeholder="' . esc_attr__( '', 'text_domain' ) . '" value="' . esc_attr( $nstauthr_auth ) . '">';
		echo '			<p class="description">' . __( 'insert the name you want to display as the author', 'text_domain' ) . '</p>';
		echo '		</td>';
		echo '	</tr>';

		echo '</table>';

	}

	public function save_metabox( $post_id, $post ) {

		// Sanitize user input.
		$nstauthr_new_auth = isset( $_POST[ 'nstauthr_auth' ] ) ? sanitize_text_field( $_POST[ 'nstauthr_auth' ] ) : '';

		// Update the meta field in the database.
		update_post_meta( $post_id, 'nstauthr_auth', $nstauthr_new_auth );

	}

}

new nest_author;