Q: Are pingbacks sent immediately when a post is published, or are they scheduled as a cron job? If the later is correct, how often does the job run and can I trigger it manually? A: You can install core control (wordpress plugin) to find out more. Q: Are there any other terms for PBs … Read more
No. And even if there was, it would be probably useless anyway. You would get incorrect results, because a .php file might call slow functions from WordPress core files, and there are a lot of situations like this. You could try using the xdebug extension, it’s pretty close to what you’re looking for
I don’t think it is common enough task for there to be generic recommendations in WordPress area. Taking the more specific part of your question — manipulating template is certainly possible and quite common. Any template (being loaded in native fashion) will have to go through template_include filter Results of single template specifically will go … Read more
This is quite easy using the sidebars_widget filter. What we want to do is, in the back end, add our three widgets in the desired sidebar where we need them. This will, as always, display all the widgets in the order they appear in the backend in the sidebar. If you only need this on … Read more
I don’t know what big agencies do, but I can tell you one developer tool that can be used to automate this kind of testing: Codeception. What this sort of testing is technically called is acceptance testing. Codeception allows you to write automated acceptance tests. It even has an extension that will take screenshots and … Read more
That seems to be an old repo, you should use https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/tests. Obviously trunk should be used if you want to use the tests with 4.6. Not sure how much difference there is in the infrastructure between the version (in other words, it is unlikely that you care how core does a specific test, therefor the … Read more
It’s the .MO file compiled saving the .PO file which is used by WordPress. Without .MO no traduction will be available. You can use another plugin to translate your theme : Loco for example ; or a Windows software : Poedit, which will create a .MO file when you’ll save your .PO file with your … Read more
You need to run do_action(‘wp_enqueue_scripts’) prior to executing your assertions. This article has more details and an example.
Mock a dependency of a WP_REST_Controller class
OK, I was reading from an outdated tutorial. Command for running tests is now: vendor/bin/phpunit <path_to_file> This command should be Run from root directory of wordpress.