Editing a file under plugins/woocommerce/templates/ works until the next update overwrites it, which is usually a fortnight. The template loader looks in the active theme first, so a…
APC is talked about as “the PHP cache”, and it is two caches in one extension. The opcode cache stores compiled files and requires nothing from the application.…
PHP-FIG accepted PSR-1 and PSR-2 in August, and the useful thing about them is not that any particular choice is correct. Several are plainly arbitrary. It is that…
Four unversioned libraries in application/libraries, two of them edited in place. Moving the application onto Composer and PSR-0 without giving up the framework’s own loader.
The honest starting position on a codebase written before anyone here wrote tests is that most of it cannot be instantiated. Constructors open database connections, classes read $_POST…