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| Code | Message | Location | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERROR | PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.DiscouragedFunctions.load_plugin_textdomainFound | load_plugin_textdomain() has been discouraged since WordPress version 4.6. When your plugin is hosted on WordPress.org, you no longer need to manually include this function call for translations under your plugin slug. WordPress will automatically load the translations for you as needed. | 35:4 | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date | date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead. | 57:35 | — |
| ERROR | WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.parse_url_parse_url | parse_url() is discouraged because of inconsistency in the output across PHP versions; use wp_parse_url() instead. | 81:34 | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | Generic.PHP.DisallowShortOpenTag.EchoFound | Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo esc_attr ..." but found "<?= esc_attr ..." | 84:72 | — |
| ERROR | Generic.PHP.DisallowShortOpenTag.EchoFound | Short PHP opening tag used with echo; expected "<?php echo __ ..." but found "<?= __ ..." | 85:4 | — |
| ERROR | WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '__'. | 85:17 | Security |
| ERROR | invalid_plugin_name | Plugin name header in your readme is missing or invalid. Please update your readme with a valid plugin name header. Eg: "=== Example Name ===" | — | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | outdated_tested_upto_header | Tested up to: 6.6 < 6.8. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress. | — | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | trunk_stable_tag | Incorrect Stable Tag. It's recommended not to use "Stable Tag: trunk". Your Stable Tag is meant to be the stable version of your plugin and it needs to be exactly the same with the Version in your main plugin file's header. Any mismatch can prevent users from downloading the correct plugin files from WordPress.org. | — | Plugin Repo |
| ERROR | WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped | All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$this'. | 99:21 | Security |
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