[theme-reviewers] TEMPLATEPATH/STYLESHEETPATH are being deprecated

Josh Stauffer joshstauffer at gmail.com
Thu Aug 18 16:52:34 UTC 2011


Thanks for the heads up, Chip. I've made note of this.

I'm guessing the switch from constants to functions allows for greater
flexibility.

Josh


On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> Good morning, all,
>
> Just a heads-up, in case you're not aware: the TEMPLATEPATH and
> STYLESHEETPATH constants are slated for deprecation<http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/18298>
> .
>
> The Guidelines haven't changed yet, but expect that they will in the future
> (most likely with the WordPress 3.3 release). I would strongly recommend
> going ahead and replacing these constants now, with their equivalent
> functions, get_template_directory() and get_stylesheet_directory().
>
> (See the in-ticket comments for why this is the best practice, anyway.)
>
> Chip
>
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