[theme-reviewers] PHP 5.3 In Themes

Simon Prosser pross at pross.org.uk
Sat Mar 30 11:31:44 UTC 2013


isnt using function like that 5.3 and above only? 5.2 you need
create_function()


On 30 March 2013 00:28, Ryan Van Etten <ryanve at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Re: child theme friendliness:*  The anonymous pattern below removes any
> possibility of calling a non-existing callback. It is future-safe b/c no
> functions are exposed, yet it still gives child themes full flexibility.
> Such a pattern prevents breakage b/c it is not reliant on parent theme
> functions that may be removed or renamed in an update.
>
> add_action('@entry', apply_filters('@entry_actions', function() {
>     # default actions
> });
>
> @ryanve <http://twitter.com/ryanve>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Ryan Van Etten <ryanve at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'd like to see WP be proactive about encouraging users to use 5.3+. The
>> > sooner we get the majority on 5.3, the better it will be for the core
>> too.
>>
>> Call me crazy, but I don't think it's a particularly good idea to
>> offer code that won't work with 2/3rds of the existing user base.
>>
>> http://wordpress.org/about/stats/
>>
>> Note that most people don't have any control over what version of PHP
>> is running on their server.
>>
>> -Otto
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