[theme-reviewers] New Tags in 3.0: home_url(), site_url(), admin_url()

[Chip Bennett]

On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Simon Prosser <pross at pross.org.uk> wrote:

> On Friday 27 August 2010 19:06:38 Chip Bennett wrote:
> > Something we have thus far overlooked, the following three template tags
> > were added in 3.0:
> > home_url()<http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/home_url>,
> > site_url() <http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/site_url>,
> > admin_url().
> >
> > (Actually, site_url() was added in 2.6.)
> >
> > Should these be incorporated into the Guidelines, as replacements for
> their
> > get_bloginfo() equivalents? And if so, how: required, or recommended?
> >
> > See Justin Tadlock's
> > comment<
> http://www.wptavern.com/forum/themes-templates/1911-theme-repositor
> > y-reviews-3.html#post18711>at WP Tavern for reference.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Chip
> 99.99% of themes still use bloginfo() so i think a recommendation only at
> this
> point..


Sounds good.

Also, I'm having a brain-fart moment (I'll blame it on having just donated
blood): when would home_url and site_url be different? Does it have to do
with handling of static front pages, or something?

Chip
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