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Code Review | Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets

WordPress plugin Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets scored84%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: allow-shortcode-i...
  • Plugin version: 1.0
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 3.9-3.9.1
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Jul 24, 2014
  • Latest release: Jul 24, 2014
  • Number of updates: 3
  • Update frequency: N/A
  • Top authors: tpflanz (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

3 reviews

Install metrics

300+ active /4,803 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 83% from 16 tests

Installer Passed 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | It is important to correctly install your plugin, without throwing errors or notices
Install script ran successfully

Server metrics [RAM: ▲0.00MB] [CPU: ▼6.42ms] Passed 4 tests

This is a short check of server-side resources used by Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets
This plugin does not affect your website's performance
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.47 ▲0.0034.58 ▼4.24
Dashboard /wp-admin3.31 ▲0.0044.30 ▼0.91
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.36 ▲0.0039.57 ▼5.01
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.89 ▲0.0079.95 ▼13.98
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.23 ▲0.0031.10 ▼2.45

Server storage [IO: ▲0.00MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] Passed 3 tests

How much does this plugin use your filesystem and database?
This plugin was installed successfully
Filesystem: 2 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
theysaidso_admin_options
widget_recent-comments
db_upgraded
can_compress_scripts
widget_recent-posts
widget_theysaidso_widget

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

An overview of browser requirements for Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets
Normal browser usage
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,800 ▲5413.11 ▼1.171.70 ▲0.1541.23 ▲0.66
Dashboard /wp-admin2,209 ▲205.80 ▲0.8596.16 ▼13.1539.25 ▼1.79
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,089 ▼01.99 ▼0.0634.21 ▼1.2834.29 ▼0.63
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,533 ▼023.57 ▲0.42647.95 ▼5.6052.49 ▼1.74
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,391 ▲34.21 ▼0.0796.86 ▲0.3742.97 ▲1.55

Uninstaller [IO: ▲0.00MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] 75% from 4 tests

🔸 Tests weight: 35 | Checking the uninstaller removed all traces of the plugin
Please fix the following items
  • Zombie WordPress options were found after uninstall: 6 options
    • widget_recent-posts
    • can_compress_scripts
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • db_upgraded
    • theysaidso_admin_options
    • widget_recent-comments

Smoke tests 75% from 4 tests

Server-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is a shallow check for server-side errors
Even though everything seems fine, this is not an exhaustive test

SRP 50% from 2 tests

🔹 Tests weight: 20 | A shallow check of the single-responsibility principle; PHP files should perform no action - including output of placeholder text - and trigger no errors when accessed directly
Please fix the following
  • 1× GET requests to PHP files have triggered server-side errors or warnings:
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_filter() in wp-content/plugins/allow-shortcode-in-text-widgets/allow-shortcode-in-text-widgets.php:12

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | A shallow check that no browser errors were triggered
No browser issues were found

Optimizations

Plugin configuration 96% from 29 tests

readme.txt Passed 16 tests

The readme.txt file is important because it is parsed by WordPress.org for the public listing of your plugin
3 plugin tags: shortcode, widget, plugin

allow-shortcode-in-text-widgets/allow-shortcode-in-text-widgets.php 92% from 13 tests

"Allow Shortcode in Text Widgets" version 1.0's main PHP file describes plugin functionality and also serves as the entry point to any WordPress functionality
It is important to fix the following:
  • Description: If Twitter did it, so should we! Keep the description under 140 characters (currently 158 characters long)

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | There should be no dangerous file extensions present in any WordPress plugin
No dangerous file extensions were detected3 lines of code in 1 file:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP1193

PHP code Passed 2 tests

Analyzing cyclomatic complexity and code structure
All good! No complexity issues found
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.00
Average class complexity0.00
▷ Minimum class complexity0.00
▷ Maximum class complexity0.00
Average method complexity0.00
▷ Minimum method complexity0.00
▷ Maximum method complexity0.00
Code structure
Namespaces0
Interfaces0
Traits0
Classes0
▷ Abstract classes00.00%
▷ Concrete classes00.00%
▷ Final classes00.00%
Methods0
▷ Static methods00.00%
▷ Public methods00.00%
▷ Protected methods00.00%
▷ Private methods00.00%
Functions0
▷ Named functions00.00%
▷ Anonymous functions00.00%
Constants0
▷ Global constants00.00%
▷ Class constants00.00%
▷ Public constants00.00%

Plugin size Passed 2 tests

Image compression Passed 2 tests

All PNG images should be compressed to minimize bandwidth usage for end users
No PNG images were found in this plugin