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Log Deprecated Notices

Logs the usage of deprecated files, functions, and function arguments, and identifies where the deprecated functionality is being used.

v0.4.1Andrew NacinUpdated Added 1k+ installs100% rating
E_NOTICEWP_DEBUGadmindeprecatedlogging
38
Score
92
Errors
73
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security0
Repo86
Performance100
Maintainability75

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

165 findings

I18n

74

4 issue groups

Security

49

6 issue groups

Maintainability

39

7 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

ERRORI18nText Domain MismatchMismatched text domain. Expected 'log-deprecated-notices' but got 'log-deprecated'.57
Category
I18n
Occurrences
57
Severity
error

Sample message

Mismatched text domain. Expected 'log-deprecated-notices' but got 'log-deprecated'.

WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatchReference
WARNINGSecurityNonce verification recommendedProcessing form data without nonce verification.19
Category
Security
Occurrences
19
Severity
warning

Sample message

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended
ERRORI18nMissing Translators CommentA function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.15
Category
I18n
Occurrences
15
Severity
error

Sample message

A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsCommentReference
WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.14
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery
WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().14
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
14
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching
ERRORSecurityOutput is not escapedAll output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$meta['version']'.14
Category
Security
Occurrences
14
Severity
error

Sample message

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '$meta['version']'.

WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscapedReference
WARNINGSecurityInput is not sanitizedDetected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['deprecated_file']6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_GET['deprecated_file']

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized
WARNINGSecurityRequest data is not unslashed$_GET['deprecated_file'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar6
Category
Security
Occurrences
6
Severity
warning

Sample message

$_GET['deprecated_file'] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash
WARNINGMaintainabilityerror log debug backtracedebug_backtrace() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.5
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
5
Severity
warning

Sample message

debug_backtrace() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.

WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_debug_backtrace
WARNINGSecurityInterpolated SQL is not preparedUse placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$pair[0]} at " AND postmeta{$pair[0]}.meta_key = %s AND postmeta{$pair[0]}.meta_value {$pair[2]} %s "3
Category
Security
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found interpolated variable {$pair[0]} at " AND postmeta{$pair[0]}.meta_key = %s AND postmeta{$pair[0]}.meta_value {$pair[2]} %s "

WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared
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WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta key2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key
WARNINGMaintainabilityNon-prefixed global variable2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$is_trash".

WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound
WARNINGSecurityInput is not validated1
Category
Security
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_GET['action']. Check that the array index exists before using it.

WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated
ERRORI18nDeprecated parameter: load_plugin_textdomain parameter 21
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

The parameter "null" at position #2 of load_plugin_textdomain() has been deprecated since WordPress version 2.7.0. Use "" instead.

WordPress.WP.DeprecatedParameters.Load_plugin_textdomainParam2Found
ERRORI18nMissing Arg Domain1
Category
I18n
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomainReference
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protection1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

missing_direct_file_access_protectionReference
ERRORRepo Complianceno license1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License". Please update your readme with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

no_licenseReference
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto header1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 5.8 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

outdated_tested_upto_headerReference
WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings too many tags1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags
ERRORMaintainabilitywp function not compatible with requires wp1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Function "get_current_screen()" requires WordPress 3.1.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.0.0.

wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wpReference

External Connections

Potential connections found in static code analysis.

2 domains

Outbound calls

2

External assets

0

Incoming endpoints

0

Notable Domains

nacin.com1 · outbound

Platform / Reference Domains

wordpress.org1 · platform/reference

External Asset Domains

No external asset domains detected.

Incoming Endpoints

No public endpoints detected.

Score History

First score snapshot

v0.4.1

38

Latest

Findings
165
Errors
92
Warnings
73
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2.0.0

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