[theme-reviewers] Theme Check update

Edward Caissie edward.caissie at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 22:11:46 UTC 2014


Thanks, Otto!

Edward Caissie
aka Cais.

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> Good stuff and will do :)
>
>
> On Thursday, September 11, 2014, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>
>> A new version of Theme Check has been sent to the trunk. I would
>> appreciate some testing and feedback, as there are a number of new tests
>> and changes and such.
>>
>> The new version is not final yet. The checks are not on WordPress.org
>> yet. They will likely change, so if something in there upsets you, be calm.
>> Don't blow your top just yet. :)
>>
>> The new updates are:
>>
>> * Updated deprecated function listings. These had not been updated in
>> some time, and Frank Klein at Automattic did a great job in getting these
>> up to date. Way more patience than I would have had. :)
>>
>> * Customizer check: All add_settings must use sanitization callbacks, for
>> security. This one is kind of a no-brainer, really. Any input should be
>> properly sanitized.
>>
>> * Plugin territory checks: Themes must not register post types or
>> taxonomies or add shortcodes for post content.
>>
>> * Widgets: Calls to register_sidebar must be called from the widgets_init
>> action hook.
>>
>> * Title: <title> tags must exist and not have anything in them other than
>> a call to wp_title().
>>
>> * CDN: Checks for use of a few common CDNs. I'm still on the fence on
>> this one, might make it a warning only rather than a failure.
>>
>> The development version of Theme Check can be acquired here:
>> http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/theme-check.zip
>>
>> Or here:
>> http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/theme-check/trunk
>>
>>
>> -Otto
>>
>>
>>
>>
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