[theme-reviewers] Child themes discussion

Edward Caissie edward.caissie at gmail.com
Sat Jan 22 18:01:33 UTC 2011


IIRC (just heading out the door) ...

_template_ calls the parent (first, or current) whereas _stylesheet_ calls
current (first?) only


Cais.

On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:

> Again: it *may*, or *may not*, depending on context.
>
> (Or is it more cut-and-dry than I think it is?)
>
> Chip
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk>wrote:
>
>> On 01/22/11 17:44, Chip Bennett wrote:
>> > No, that's all good. It would be difficult for Theme Check to determine
>> the
>> > appropriateness of get_template_ vs get_stylesheet_ within the Theme
>> itself,
>> > because appropriateness will depend on context: would a Child Theme need
>> to
>> > access its own files, or the Parent Theme's files?
>> ok, so what about a check for get_template_(uri|directory) and if found
>> tell the user his theme will not support child themes
>>
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