Colin Stewart
@costdev on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
Contributions
- Member Since: May 30th, 2021
- Location: Ireland
- GitHub: costdev
- Job Title: Senior Developer
Contribution History
Colin Stewart’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Team
- Hosting Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Test Contributor
- Test Team
- Translation Contributor
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Mentioned in [61224] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Admin Ajax actions. -
Mentioned in [61200] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Admin Menu. -
Mentioned in [61187] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Classic Widgets screen. -
Mentioned in [61057] on WordPress SVN:
Posts, Post Types: Update `get_the_modified_author()` to handle missing global `$post` and add (missing) `$post` arg. -
Mentioned in [61028] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Theme Upgrader. -
Mentioned in [60997] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Plugin Upgrader. -
Mentioned in [60970] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Custom Image Header. -
Mentioned in [60967] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Media Library. -
Mentioned in [60928] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Use more meaningful variable names in Plugin Editor. -
Mentioned in [60924] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Rename `$s` to `$search_term` in `wp-admin/plugins.php`. -
Mentioned in [60923] on WordPress SVN:
Coding Standards: Rename `$c` to `$blog_count` in `wp-admin/admin.php`. -
Mentioned in [60734] on WordPress SVN:
Formatting: Allow specifying `https://` as the default protocol in `esc_url()`. -
Mentioned in [59830] on WordPress SVN:
General: Fix `force_ssl_admin()` to always return bool. -
Mentioned in [59528] on WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Regularly run the `html-api-html5lib-tests`. -
Mentioned in [59522] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Check `get_user_count()` instead of `get_users()` for the locked post notice. -
Mentioned in [59506] on WordPress SVN:
Filesystem API: Check `PHP_OS_FAMILY` instead of `php_uname()` in PclZip. -
Mentioned in [59257] on WordPress SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Return WP_Error when source files cannot be found. -
Mentioned in [59256] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Cache global styles for blocks. -
Mentioned in [59227] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Test new themes are added to new bundled files. -
Submitted pull request #7558 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Upgrade/Install: Return an `WP_Error` when files cannot be detected. -
Mentioned in [59192] on WordPress SVN:
General: Memoize the return value in `wp_get_wp_version()`. -
Mentioned in [59182] on WordPress SVN:
Docs: Fix note about not using new functions in `update-core.php` and `class-core-upgrader.php`. -
Mentioned in [59141] on WordPress SVN:
External Libraries: Update the SimplePie library to version 1.8.0. -
Mentioned in [59107] on WordPress SVN:
Code Modernization: Fix trigger_error() with E_USER_ERROR deprecation in wp_trigger_error(). -
Mentioned in [59034] on WordPress SVN:
REST API: Support exact search in the REST API posts endpoint. -
Mentioned in [59002] on WordPress SVN:
WP_Debug_Data: Extract `wp-server` data into separate method. -
Mentioned in [58982] on WordPress SVN:
Docs: Add changing existing items recommendations to 'admin_bar_menu' action. -
Mentioned in [58978] on WordPress SVN:
Docs: Add changing existing items recommendations to 'admin_bar_menu' action. -
Mentioned in [58934] on WordPress SVN:
HTTP API: Update `wp_http_supports()` to use Requests. -
Mentioned in [58923] on WordPress SVN:
Date/Time: Prevent type errors in `current_time()`. -
Mentioned in [58848] on WordPress SVN:
General: Removing static from `wp_get_wp_version()`. -
Mentioned in [58843] on WordPress SVN:
General: Use clean WordPress version in `is_wp_version_compatible()`. -
Mentioned in [58822] on WordPress SVN:
Users: Always use HTTPS URLs for Gravatar links. -
Submitted pull request #7104 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Plugins: Use `wp_get_wp_version()` in `is_wp_version_compatible()`. -
Mentioned in [58817] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Twenty: Adds Plain Style into Quote block. -
Mentioned in [58813] on WordPress SVN:
General: Introduce `wp_get_wp_version()` to get unmodified version. -
Mentioned in [58674] on WordPress SVN:
Users: Avoid ambiguous password reset URLs for usernames ending in a period. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Plugins: Remove extra paragraph from plugin row dependency notice. -
Closed pull request #6951 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Plugin Dependencies: Remove unwanted `` tags -
Closed ticket #61546 on Core Trac:
Plugin Dependencies: Remove unwanted `<p></p>` tags -
Committed [58616] to Core SVN:
Plugins: Remove extra paragraph from plugin row dependency notice. In ... -
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Plugin Dependencies in WordPress 6.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hi @SeedProd We didn't introduce a hook for after everything fires as there were no… -
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Plugin Dependencies in WordPress 6.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hi @netgremlin This was disabled temporarily due to the number of possible risks to site… -
Mentioned in [58448] on WordPress SVN:
Editor (Font Library): Store font subdirectory in post meta. -
Mentioned in [58445] on WordPress SVN:
Plugins: Ensure wp_get_plugin_action_button() returns a string. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Upgrade/Install: Disable maintenance mode when core auto-update fails. -
Closed pull request #6847 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Upgrade/Install: Disable maintenance mode when a core auto-update is skipped. -
Closed pull request #6828 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Upgrade/Install: Delay automatic updates after installation. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Upgrade/Install: Delay automatic updates after installation. -
Closed ticket #61459 on Core Trac:
Disable maintenance mode when core auto-update fails.
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