[theme-reviewers] Theme Check update

Tammie Lister karmatosed at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 22:14:38 UTC 2014


Great stuff, thanks Otto and Fränk.

Regards
Tammie Lister

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:54 PM, 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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