Welcome back to a new issue of Week in Core Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. Let’s take a look at what changed on Trac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. between December 19 and December 26, 2022.
- 13 commits
- 21 contributors
- 33 tickets created
- 3 tickets reopened
- 16 tickets closed
Ticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. numbers are based on the Trac timeline for the period above. The following is a summary of commits, organized by component and/or focus.
Code changes
Build/Test Tools
- Correct a flaky
wp_nonce_field() test – #56793
Code Modernization
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
phpunit/includes/class-wp-test-stream.php – #56788
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
phpunit/includes/abstract-testcase.php – #56788
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
wp-includes/user.php – #56788
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
wp-includes/theme.php – #56788
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
wp-includes/template.php – #56788
- Rename parameters that use reserved keywords in
wp-includes/taxonomy.php – #56788
External Libraries
- Update jQuery to 3.6.3 – #57324
I18N Internationalization, or the act of writing and preparing code to be fully translatable into other languages. Also see localization. Often written with a lowercase i so it is not confused with a lowercase L or the numeral 1. Often an acquired skill.
- Change how
WP_Textdomain_Registry caches translation The process (or result) of changing text, words, and display formatting to support another language. Also see localization, internationalization. information – #57116
Themes
- Alphabetize the properties list in
WP_Theme_JSON::VALID_STYLES for consistency – #57354
- Adds outline CSS Cascading Style Sheets. properties support in theme.json JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation, is a minimal, readable format for structuring data. It is used primarily to transmit data between a server and web application, as an alternative to XML. – #57354
HTTP HTTP is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. HTTP is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands. API An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways.
- Adds BC-layer
/library/Requests.php file – #57341
Menus
- Account for legacy calls to
nav_menu_css_class filter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. – #56926, #28620
Props
Thanks to the 21 people who contributed to WordPress Core on Trac last week: @sergeybiryukov (8), @jrf (7), @poena (6), @justinahinon (6), @aristath (6), @ironprogrammer (2), @mukesh27 (2), @peterwilsoncc (2), @hellofromTonya (2), @dd32 (1), @NekoJonez (1), @costdev (1), @bjorsch (1), @ocean90 (1), @audrasjb (1), @onemaggie (1), @johnbillion (1), @mgol (1), @naeemhaque (1), @TobiasBg (1), and @azaozz (1).
Congrats and welcome to our new contributor of the week: @naeemhaque ♥️
Core committers: @sergeybiryukov (8), @peterwilsoncc (2), @hellofromtonya (2), and @swissspidy (1).
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