What options do we have? 🔍

ie in https://github.com/szepeviktor/small-project/blob/346d4c3008a2fc67f47df19a5b54c9546a27f135/src/Requirements.php#L69

    /**
     * @param list<string> $plugins
     */
    public function plugins(array $plugins): self

Research on writing code for WordPress began 7 years ago.
https://github.com/szepeviktor/WPHW/blob/master/wphw-plugin-boilerplate.php

• PHP version:
• WordPress version:
• List of active Plugins: screenshot(s) of /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=active
• Important Plugin Version:
• Active Theme:

https://github.com/pryley/site-reviews/blob/master/plugin/Container.php

https://kocsismate.github.io/php-di-container-benchmarks/benchmark.html
https://github.com/woohoolabs/zen

src/functions.php gets loaded twice by Composer.

• Prevent direct execution (ABSPATH)
• Prevent double activation (MY_FILE)
• Check requirement: PHP, core, multisite, plugin, library
  wp => '5.1', php => '7.0', multisite => '5.1', plugins => ['wordpress-seo'], packages => ['psr/http']
  https://github.com/wearerequired/wp-requirements-check/blob/master/WP_Requirements_Check.php
• Define constants, inspect their usage:
  • MY_FILE
  • MY_PATH
  • MY_SLUG
  • MY_URL
  • MY_VERSION
• Call register_activation_hook(), register_deactivation_hook(), register_uninstall_hook()
• Load autoloader
• Load translations
• Support WP-CLI
• Run database migrations
• Bootstrap the plugin in plugins_loaded
• 💡 Anything else goes to its own file

How to write commit messages?

$temp: $late

How to name PR branches?

$temp-$late

What code should we write daily?

1. openly procedural
2. masqueraded as a class, e.g. static methods and properties
3. OOP

Where should we write typehints?

1. In code (e.g. method signatures)
2. In PHPDoc blocks
3. Nowhere

Take a look at that!
From what core version on?