WordPress stores the domain name of your site in the database (wp_options table among others). If you just copy the site and database the site will redirect to the domain mentioned in the database. Option 1 : Using a php tool You can do a search and replace using a proper tool to replace www.mydomain.com … Read more
You can Detect Server Remote Address and if it matches with your IP then you can use different theme following way. function wp_set_preview_theme( $current_theme ) { if ( ‘YOUR_IP_ADDRESS’ === $_SERVER[‘REMOTE_ADDR’] ){ // Use your preview theme instead return ‘THEME_YOU_WANT_TO_USE’; } else { // Otherwise, keep the current theme return $current_theme; } } add_filter( ‘stylesheet’, … Read more
Put a file named db-error.php into the wp-content directory. Here you can ask the global $wpdb object for more detailed errors: global $wpdb; $wpdb->print_error(); This will print out the last error message if the database handler.
Then there’s the Composer approach described here by Steve Grunwell, to load WooCommerce as a development dependency: $ composer require –dev –prefer-source woocommerce/woocommerce where he mentioned doing some composer.json adjustments, like moving WooCommerce under the vendor path: “extra”: { “installer-paths”: { “vendor/{$vendor}/{$name}”: [ “woocommerce/woocommerce” ] } } and include WooCommerce tests in the generated autoloader: … Read more
Let me start by saying that the init action is called when WordPress is loaded, before the tests are run. So it you are having your plugin/theme loaded with WordPress (by hooking into muplugins_loaded, for example), the register_my_type() method should be getting called, if your constructor is being called before init. (If you aren’t loading … Read more
tl;dr: is there a way to make changes to WordPress options during a PHPUnit test suite execution, and have the changes reverted to the WordPress defaults before the next test suite is executed, without writing a custom teardown function? Yes, and no. No, you cannot use the code you currently have and expect this result. … Read more
I don’t think you will find any comprehensive or easy answer for this. I think the way you already broke down the various aspects of your installation is the key – i.e., thinking of changes to files as different from changes to the database. Most of the changes I make are at the file level … Read more
This class is defined in includes/testcase.php. If you checkout the entire repo, you should have it. To check out the entire repo, you should be running something along the lines of: svn co https://unit-tests.svn.wordpress.org/trunk wordpress-tests
Unit tests for WordPress are a tricky thing. If you need to test the code with a live database, etc. I would suggest using the official WordPress test suite. I’ve gotten unit tests running for a plugin using that method before, but it wasn’t pretty, and was fairly unreliable. If you need to do it … Read more
ShrimpTest is a simple and easy way to add AB testing all over a site: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/shrimptest/