[theme-reviewers] Theme Scan Failing

Simon Prosser pross at pross.org.uk
Sun Nov 28 13:42:41 UTC 2010


fopen isnt checked for, many themes use it for caching remember

On 28 November 2010 13:39, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) <philip at frumph.net> wrote:
> Hrm.. probably the fopen in the paypal transaction IPN then. /shrug nothing
> I can do about that, at least it still pushed it through.
>
> - Phil
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Cave" <jon at lionsgoroar.co.uk>
> To: <theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2010 5:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] Theme Scan Failing
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>
>> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph)
>> <philip at frumph.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Soo Otto what exactly are you caring about here that it causes a fail?
>>
>> My guess (based on the last themecheck code I've seen) is that it's
>> the warning of suspicious code that's failing it. The other two are
>> just notifications but don't cause a fail.
>>
>>> What specific 'malicious' code? .. I dont use base64 anywhere, at all.
>>> Everything necessary is protected with evaluators and nonce's.
>>
>> I think that warning is for file_get_contents(__FILE__) or fopen,
>> again based on the last I saw of the theme checks.
>>
>>> Don't care about editor styles, at all; won't create one.
>>
>> It's a recommended guideline so the check is just highlighting it,
>> doubt it's a cause of failure.
>>
>>> I use includes & get_template_parts() in appropriate places, I won't use
>>> get_template_part because of the performance of checking both the child
>>> theme and root theme and it always needs to just load the parent themes
>>> functions and not overriden by child themes functions of the same name.
>>>
>>> Although included *in* parsed to output functions use get_template_part()
>>> as
>>> necessary
>>
>> As above doubt it's cause of failure, just picking up of possible
>> violation of required guideline.
>>
>> Just my thoughts, will need Otto to confirm or deny.
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