Version 0.17.1 released

Consider yourself lucky there were less bugs in 0.17 than sugar ants in our kitchen. The changelog for 0.17.1:

  • Fixes use of wp plugin uninstall --no-delete by changing it to wp plugin uninstall --skip-delete. --no-* is a special class of argument which negates a flag, and the behavior for --no-delete had been broken for several releases.
  • Fixes creating and editing posts in Vim or another system editor.
  • Fixes use of mkdir on Windows.
  • Fixes activating and deactivating plugins located in the same directory.
  • PluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party and theme names with HTMLHTML HTML is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is a markup language that is used in the development of web pages and websites.-encoded characters are decoded for presentation.
  • PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. http://php.net/manual/en/intro-whatis.php. magic methods like __construct() and __destruct() are ignored as subcommands. You can still use __invoke() to register one command to a class.
  • Forces httpsHTTPS HTTPS is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP, the protocol over which data is sent between your browser and the website that you are connected to. The 'S' at the end of HTTPS stands for 'Secure'. It means all communications between your browser and the website are encrypted. This is especially helpful for protecting sensitive data like banking information. for requests to WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/.
  • Fixes blank response for wp comment list --format-ids.
  • Adds error handling to Core_Command::_read(), for when WordPress.org returns bad responses.
  • php-cli-tools v0.10.2: Fixes supplying empty array to cliTable, and incorrect lengths for colorized strings in cliTable

You can browse the full list of resolved issues on GithubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/.

Contributors to this release: borekb, danielbachhuber, szepeviktor, wturrell