These days every developer is using some form of version control to manage their code bases and contributions from their team. Most predominantly we are using GIT as our version control of choice. No matter what form of version control you are using, the most important part of keeping a usable code history is, "Writing a proper commit message." Why? If you have ever used git log --grep or used an IDE to find commits you know the importance of having a relevant message to locate the … [Read more...]
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WordPress-Libs Version 2.17.0
Version 2.17.0 of WordPress Libs is now available for public use. This release focused on getting everything ready for CMB2 version 2.7.0. It also includes many bug fixes and compatibility improvements. CMB2 2.7.0 CMB2 released version 2.7.0 back in January. Since it took a year for that release to be ready, we wanted to wait a while to make sure there were not going to be any quick follow-up bug fixes before we implemented it. Now that we are confident it is ready for prime time, we've … [Read more...]
Adding VAT to WooCommerce Billing Address
It is a common occurrence to receive requests for invoices that include a customer's VAT for use with their country's tax records. While WooCommerce does not ship with support for generating invoices, there are many great plugins which add invoice functionality. Previously, when someone requested a VAT to be added, we simply directed the customer to cram it into the existing address fields - not anymore! As of today, we've added a special field to the billing address for entering a VAT which … [Read more...]
Js-Boilerplate Version 5.4
Version 5.4 of @lipemat/js-boilerplate is now available and ready for use. This version focused on enhancing security and using the latest ESLint configurations. Version 12+ of node In response to this security advisory, this package will now require version 12+ of node. Switch to @wordpress/eslint-plugin Previously we were using eslint-config-wordpress as our starting point for the ESLint configuration. With the release of Gutenberg, that configuration has been deprecated in … [Read more...]
WordPress-Libs Version 2.16.0
Version 2.16.0 followed fairly quickly after version 2.15.0 so this post will cover the highlights from both versions. 2.15.0 was all about enhancing/streamlining the meta repo and related mutator trait. Version 2.16.0 adds a long desired persistent method to the memoize trait. Open last used tab after saving CMB2 options page. Now, saving option pages with tabs will bring you back where you left off after saving instead of reloading with the first tab active. Meta repo … [Read more...]
Js-Boilerplate Version 5.2
Version 5.2 of @lipemat/js-boilerplate is now available for public use. Extensions The most exciting feature of this release is the ability to add other packages as extensions. When you find yourself extending this library's configurations in the same way often, you can now create a package for your projects to extend. Extensions override configurations the same way as local overrides. Create a new node package which contains whatever normal modules, types, scripts, etc. you would … [Read more...]