It seems like only yesterday (actually 2 years ago) that we published our Journey To One Million Downloads post. This week we hit another milestone! We have now had over 2,000,000 downloads of our plugins! During the past two years our plugins have changed so much they are hardly recognizable from their original form. Our technology stack has changed, our processes have changed, our team has grown, even our entire upgrade/licensing system has changed. The greatest (and coolest) change … [Read more...]
Js-Boilerplate Version 5.7
Version 5.7 of @lipemat/js-boilerplate is now available and ready for use. This version focused on improving default configurations, TypeScript 4, and ESLint improvements. Default Configurations Various package.json requirements have now been replaced with sensible defaults. root is now ./url is now https://localhosttheme_path is now /regenerate_revison is now false JEST will now use the url value as its testURL which fixes the CORS issue when making requests from Jsdom. … [Read more...]
WordPress-Libs Version 2.19.0
Version 2.19.0 of WordPress Libs is now available for public use. This was the biggest release we have had in a while for this library. Many features were introduced and improved, bugs were squashed, and redundancies were combined. All around improved REST and meta support. WordPress 5.5 is required to take advantage of many of the enhancements. It's not required but recommended to update to WP 5.5 when updating to version 2.19.0. Option Page Enhancements CMB2 uses a special mapping … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]