Category: Published Work

Version 5.7.0 of our WordPress Libs library is now available and ready for general use. This version focused on dialing in the theme resources system and reducing friction when external projects implement unit testing. New DI Container for Singleton Instances Historically all instances of singleton classes within the library were stored as a static variable within the object itself. This made setting up and using singleton classes simple and quick but had 1 important trade-off. Locally … [Read more...]

Version 1.4.0 of use-immer-reactn is now available for general use. This version focused on closing the gap between use-immer and use-immer-reactn. Pass Finished Objects While most of the time when using the useGlobalImmer hook you'll want to pass a callback to take advantage of mutating the draft, sometimes you have a finished object externally and want to replace it. Now the returned updater function supports passing either a callback or a finished object interchangeably: … [Read more...]

Version 3.1.0 of WordPress Libs is now available and ready for general use. This version focused on improving the Actions functionality as well as various enhancements and bug fixes. Introduce add_looping_action on Actions class WordPress supports short circuiting various methods using filters to allow handling the process in an external way. Sometimes you need to call the original API to run your external process. Complications arise when the short circuit is part of original API as … [Read more...]

Version 6.3 of @lipemat/js-boilerplate is now available and ready for use. Over the past month or so there have been a couple minor version updates. This post will cover all changes since version 6.0.0. The main focus of this release was to reduce the reliance on core-js in favor of improved browser targeting and tools to verify which browsers are actually targetted. Reduce Reliance on Core-JS Core JS is a set of polyfills which add support to older browsers for modern code structures … [Read more...]

Version 3 of WordPress Libs is now stable and ready for general use. This is a major version update with breaking changes so be sure to read on before you update existing projects. You may have noticed that we have not written a release article in a while although a few minor versions have been released. The last few versions were all slowly integrating the new WordPress systems and preparing for version 3. Purpose It has been almost exactly 2 years since version 2 was released. Since … [Read more...]

Version 6.0 of @lipemat/js-boilerplate is now available and ready for use. This is a major version update with several structural changes. Read on for migration instructions. This release added support for the following systems: Many of the previously included configurations and systems have been moved to their own package to support PNP and universal reuse. Migrate From Version 5 to Version 6 Version 6 was designed to support Yarn PNP using loose mode as well as Webpack … [Read more...]