[theme-reviewers] WordPress Shortcodes

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Sat Dec 31 01:44:11 UTC 2011


Why is a Google Chart shortcode included in a *Theme*, rather than in a
Plugin?

Chip

On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 12:27 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:

> Reviewers,
>
> In regards to:
> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/2011/12/15/getting-the-review-queue-back-on-track/and
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review#Code_Quality as well, can we also
> make sure that Shortcodes <http://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode_API> are
> checked as well? Shortcodes can produce undefined errors<http://php.net/manual/en/function.isset.php>and i.e. Theme
> Check <http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/theme-check/> will find them,
> however only if you actually use the shortcodes on any given page/post.
> Good example is http://pastebin.com/FEGz56vu (Google Chart) all* Themes
> in repository using this or similar code will have undefined error(s). This
> is only an example. Some will say that this is harmless, however we still
> need error free Themes :)
>
> Thank you all for your help and Happy Holidays!
>
> Emil
>
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