Plugin support is not something that is exclusive, or even easily implemented, in PHP. Compiled languages with Lua bindings does this better, with the benefit o

Plugin support is not something that is exclusive, or even easily implemented, in PHP. Compiled languages with Lua bindings does this better, with the benefit of very easy sandboxing. Ghost (https://ghost.org/ https://ghost.org/) is a more mainstream example, and it has plugin support. As someone who has developed wordpress themes, the plugin support in wordpress is a gigantic source of frustration. It is not amazing under the hood.