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> This is mainly because a front end developer can vomit into a PHP file and Wordpress will gladly display it. This made me laugh, but it's, alas, very true. I
by 0x4a42 11y ago
> This is mainly because a front end developer can vomit into a PHP file and Wordpress will gladly display it.
This made me laugh, but it's, alas, very true. In WP's ecosystem, the code you find in plugins, themes and WP itself will just makes your eyes bleed.
- Scoundreller 11y agoWhile in Drupal, you'll get a white-screen-of-death that can be hard to back out of...
- Albright 11y agoNot if you don't have the stupid PHP filter installed (it was ripped out of core for the Drupal 8 release, praise be to the heavens; for those unfamiliar, it was basically <textarea> plus eval()) and you're using decent version control.
- snowwrestler 11y agoI can tell you from experience that WSOD is plenty achievable in Wordpress too.
- huskyr 11y agoVery true indeed. I've done maintenance on a few WordPress sites and every time i opened up a new theme or plugin i thought "this can't possible be as worse as the last one." Boy, was i wrong.