[theme-reviewers] Standard Theme Hooks

[Daniel Tara]

That wasn't my question. I agree with what you said. What I asked is why is the hook called header_after and not after_header how semantics dictate and how it's always been done.

Daniel

On Nov 2, 2012, at 8:51 PM, Michael Fields wrote:

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>> I don't understand why THA must alter a convention that was always in place in theme hooks.
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> Have non-prefixed hooks allows for easier communication between plugins and theme. A plugin developer can hook into something like "header_after" and add it's markup there. In cases where the hook is prefixed with the theme slug, it is impossible for the plugin developer to know what the prefix is.
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>> Also, is this is to be made standard will the tha_ prefix be used? I'd rather go with something more familiar like wp_.
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> Hopefully, no. The idea of the standard would be to have all themes using the same exact hooks so that plugins could integrate with all-of-the-themes.
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