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Code Review | Last Updated Shortcode

WordPress plugin Last Updated Shortcode scored84%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: last-updated-shor...
  • Plugin version: 1.0.1
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 2.8-4.4
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Apr 13, 2012
  • Latest release: Jan 1, 2016
  • Number of updates: 11
  • Update frequency: every 123.5 days
  • Top authors: bitacre (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

10 reviews

Install metrics

1,000+ active /13,052 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 83% from 16 tests

Installer Passed 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | Verifying that this plugin installs correctly without errors
Installer ran successfully

Server metrics [RAM: ▼0.01MB] [CPU: ▼7.59ms] Passed 4 tests

Analyzing server-side resources used by Last Updated Shortcode
This plugin does not affect your website's performance
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.47 ▲0.0038.66 ▼5.32
Dashboard /wp-admin3.31 ▼0.0444.17 ▼10.13
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.36 ▲0.0046.76 ▼0.41
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.89 ▲0.0082.55 ▼14.51
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.23 ▲0.0035.40 ▲4.56

Server storage [IO: ▲0.01MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] Passed 3 tests

A short overview of filesystem and database impact
There were no storage issued detected upon installing this plugin
Filesystem: 4 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
widget_theysaidso_widget
can_compress_scripts
db_upgraded
widget_recent-comments
theysaidso_admin_options
widget_recent-posts

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

An overview of browser requirements for Last Updated Shortcode
Normal browser usage
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,800 ▲5413.61 ▼0.754.23 ▲2.2341.50 ▼11.90
Dashboard /wp-admin2,206 ▲215.91 ▲0.05108.84 ▲8.5539.71 ▼0.99
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,086 ▼32.01 ▲0.0139.23 ▼2.5435.21 ▼2.07
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,535 ▼123.27 ▼0.12655.46 ▲53.2348.67 ▼5.05
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,388 ▼34.19 ▼0.03110.20 ▲16.0544.15 ▲3.72

Uninstaller [IO: ▲0.00MB] [DB: ▲0.07MB] 75% from 4 tests

🔸 Tests weight: 35 | It is important to correctly uninstall your plugin, without leaving any traces
Please fix the following items
  • Zombie WordPress options detected upon uninstall: 6 options
    • widget_recent-comments
    • theysaidso_admin_options
    • widget_recent-posts
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • db_upgraded
    • can_compress_scripts

Smoke tests 75% from 4 tests

Server-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | A smoke test targeting server-side errors
Good news, no errors were detected

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× PHP files trigger errors when accessed directly with GET requests:
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_shortcode() in wp-content/plugins/last-updated-shortcode/last-updated-shortcode.php:64

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is just a short smoke test looking for browser issues
Everything seems fine, but this is not an exhaustive test

Optimizations

Plugin configuration 97% from 29 tests

readme.txt 94% from 16 tests

The readme.txt file is an important file in your plugin as it is parsed by WordPress.org to prepare the public listing of your plugin
Attributes that require attention:
  • Screenshots: Add an image for screenshot #1 (The default text that will be displayed when using the shortcode with no arguments [lastupdated].)
You can look at the official readme.txt

last-updated-shortcode/last-updated-shortcode.php Passed 13 tests

"Last Updated Shortcode" version 1.0.1's main PHP file describes plugin functionality and also serves as the entry point to any WordPress functionality
106 characters long description:
Creates a shortcode to display the date/time when a post/page was last updated (with optional formatting).

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | A short glimpse at programming languages used with this plugin and a check that no dangerous files are present
Good job! No executable or dangerous file extensions detected14 lines of code in 1 file:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP1123914

PHP code Passed 2 tests

Analyzing cyclomatic complexity and code structure
No complexity issues detected
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.20
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%
Functions1
▷ Named functions1100.00%
▷ Anonymous functions00.00%
Constants0
▷ Global constants00.00%
▷ Class constants00.00%
▷ Public constants00.00%

Plugin size Passed 2 tests

Image compression Passed 2 tests

Using a strong compression for your PNG files is a great way to speed-up your plugin
1 compressed PNG file occupies 0.00MB
Potential savings
Compression of 1 random PNG file using pngquant
FileSize - originalSize - compressedSavings
screenshot-1.png0.84KB0.76KB▼ 9.77%