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Advanced WordPress Development Environments
This document provides tips for advanced WordPress development techniques. It recommends using a text editor like TextMate or Coda and hosting your development locally using MAMP or WAMP. It also discusses using tools like SVN, grep, and SSH tunneling. Finally, it emphasizes testing using tools like PHPUnit and browser testing with Firebug.
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- 1. Advanced (WordPress) Development Techniques Tips & tricks to make your life easier
- 2. Beau Lebens @beaulebens beau@automattic.com http://dentedreality.com.au
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- 4. Go get adecent text editor
- 5. Coda TextPad Vim Emacs TextWrangler Notepad++ UltraEdit DreamWeaver PSPad Eclipse SubEthaEdit BBEdit
- 6. Coda TextPad Vim Emacs TextWrangler Notepad++ UltraEdit DreamWeaver PSPad Eclipse SubEthaEdit BBEdit
- 7. TextMate (Mac OSX) http://macromates.com
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- 11. http://www.mamp.info/ Host your developmentstack locally Apache 2.0.63, PHP 5.2.10, MySQL 5.1.37
- 12. http://www.wampserver.com/en/ Windows version ofMAMP Apache 2.2.11, PHP 5.3.0, MySQL 5.1.36
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- 18. Accept requests forany hostname Fully-configure those hosts locally
- 19. Accept requests forany hostname Fully-configure those hosts locally
- 20. Hosts File Tells yourmachine where to resolve a hostname to.
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- 24. Flush your DNScache if you change anything: dscacheutil -flushcache (Mac, Terminal) ipconfig /flushdns (Win, DOS)
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- 33. $ svn switch<URL>
- 34. You’re now runningWordPress 2.8.5
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- 36. Move wp-config.php “onedirectory up” Put wp-content “somewhere else” define( ‘WP_CONTENT_DIR’, ‘/path/to/wp-content’ ); define( ‘WP_CONTENT_URL’, ‘http://website.com/wp-content’ );
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- 39. All function definitionswithin WordPress
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- 41. Definition of aspecific function
- 42. Definition of aspecific function, with line numbers
- 43. TextMate’s “Find inProject”
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- 54. MacFUSE (for Mac,duh!) http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/
- 55. Macfusion (again, forMac) http://www.macfusionapp.org/
- 56. ExpanDrive (hey! forWin) http://www.expandrive.com/windows/
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- 63. Symlink in yourplugin(s) Same plugin code on multiple WP installs
- 64. Symlink in yourplugin(s) Same plugin code on multiple WP installs
- 65. Symlink in yourplugin(s) Same plugin code on multiple WP installs
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- 68. Writing tests doesn’tneed to be hard
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- 73. Firebug will changeyour life
- 77. Browser Testing (a.k.a.The TenthCircle of Hell)
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- 79. Abstract away (most) browserdifferences jQuery CSS Reset
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- 102. You are acraftsperson You need a workshop You need good tools It’s worth the investment, you’re going to spend a lot of time doing this stuff.
- 103. Beau Lebens @beaulebens beau@automattic.com http://dentedreality.com.au