[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #32470: Abstracting the Widget Classes

[WordPress Trac]

#32470: Abstracting the Widget Classes
-------------------------+------------------------------
 Reporter:  welcher      |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Widgets      |     Version:
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:
-------------------------+------------------------------
Changes (by jacobsantos):

 * keywords:  dev-feedback =>


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 westonruter]:
 > Perhaps the biggest thing that bugs me about `WP_Widget` is that one
 instance of this object does not correspond to one instance in the
 database...

 A widget shouldn't care about database details. It should only care about
 output and configuration or details that concerns that widget
 implementation and not something that is external to its concern.

--
Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/32470#comment:4>
WordPress Trac <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/>
WordPress publishing platform