wordpress-plugin-fundamentals

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Build robust WordPress plugins.

Authorbobmatnyc
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide and best practices for developing modern, secure, and maintainable WordPress plugins using PHP 8.3+, OOP, and Composer.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Modern PHP & OOP: Structure your plugin with classes, namespaces, and PSR-4 autoloading.
  • Hooks System Mastery: Effectively use actions and filters for core integration and custom functionality.
  • Database Operations: Securely interact with the WordPress database using $wpdb and create custom tables.
  • Settings API: Build structured and secure admin settings pages.
  • WPCS Compliance: Ensure code quality and consistency with WordPress Coding Standards.
  • Use Case: You need to build a new WordPress plugin from scratch that registers a custom post type, adds an admin settings page, and handles user input securely.

Quick Start

Create a new WordPress plugin using modern PHP 8.3+ OOP architecture with Composer PSR-4 autoloading and hooks.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

wp-coding-standards/wpcsphpunit/phpunityoast/phpunit-polyfills

Components

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Name: wordpress-plugin-fundamentals
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