{"id":432,"date":"2012-07-30T10:08:32","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T14:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&p=432"},"modified":"2012-11-21T06:27:57","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T10:27:57","slug":"awesome-helper-functions-in-wordpress-core","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2012\/session\/awesome-helper-functions-in-wordpress-core\/","title":{"rendered":"Awesome Helper Functions in WordPress Core"},"content":{"rendered":"

This talk will showcase some of the awesome helper functions in WordPress core. These functions will break down into three categories:<\/p>\n

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  1. Display helpers: This will cover some of the cooler display oriented helper functions, such as checked(), selected(), disabled(), paginate_links(), etc.<\/li>\n
  2. Data helpers: This will cover some of the useful functions for manipulating, getting, and returning data, such as __return_[true|false|zero|empty_array|null](), wp_list_pluck(), wp_list_filter(), [add|remove]_query_arg(), absint(), form_option(), url_to_post_id(), trailingslashit(), etc.<\/li>\n
  3. Action helpers: This will cover some of the useful functions for executing functionality, such as: media_sideload_image(), wp_remote_[get|post](), wp_localize_script(), wp_mkdir_p(), get_temp_dir(), wp_die(), etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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