Common WordPress APIs - Options API
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The Options API is a simple and standardized way of storing general data about a WordPress site in the database. The API makes it easy to create, access, update, and delete options. In this session, we will look at what types of data you would store using this API, how and where the options are stored, and how to use to API to create, access, update and delete options.
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- 1. 1 Common WordPress APIs: Options API Jonathan Bossenger Learn.WordPress.org
- 2. 2 👋🏽 Welcome! As you join, let everyone know in the chat where you’re joining us from, and feel free to share a little about what you do with WordPress. Hello! ○ My name is Jonathan Bossenger ○ From Cape Town, South Africa ○ Developer educator at Automattic ○ Sponsored to work with the Training Team ○ jonathanbossenger.com
- 4. Announcements ○ Welcome and thanks to Tracy for co-hosting. ○ Please let me know if you can’t see this slide! ○ We are presenting in focus mode, but please feel free to enable your video. ○ You are welcome to ask questions. ○ You are welcome to post questions in the chat, or unmute to ask questions.
- 5. Announcements ○ Make sure your local install is ready ○ If I am going too fast, please let me know! ○ We are recording this session and will be posting it to https://wordpress.tv/ afterwards. ○ https://learn.wordpress.org/ - WordPress learning resources ○ https://developer.wordpress.org/news/ - WordPress developer news
- 6. Learning outcomes ○ The Options API • What is the Options API? • What should the Options API be used for? • How to use the Options API • Data Types • Protected Options • Permissions
- 7. Question time ○ On a scale of 1 to 5, how well do you know this topic?
- 8. Requirements ○ A local WordPress installation ○ A text editor ○ A way to access your WP database • https://wordpress.org/plugins/sql-buddy/ ○ A file to test Options API function calls • https://gist.github.com/jonathanbossenger/d96520acd6225ea969f091752a3bca8b
- 9. Let’s go!
- 10. Resources ○ https://wordpress.org/plugins/sql-buddy/ ○ https://gist.github.com/jonathanbossenger/d96520acd6225ea969f091752a3bca8b ○ https://developer.wordpress.org/apis/options/ ○ https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_load_alloptions/ ○ https://learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/developing-with-user-roles-and-capabilities/