WordPress 6.0 brings three new features to Themes to offer site owners patterns. Register selected patterns from the public pattern directory, add theme patterns to a separate folder /patterns, and add patterns that can be offered to use when creating Continue reading New features for working with patterns and themes in WordPress 6.0
If you’ve ever worked with post types in WordPress, chances are you’ve used register_post_type_args filter where you had to perform post type check. In WordPress 6.0 you won’t have to do that any more as new object type hooks are Continue reading Object type specific registration hooks in 6.0
Prior to the WordPress 6.0 release the function WP_User_Query would only accept ID and all_with_meta/all in the fields parameter. The change You can now pass any of these options in the field parameter and get the associated values back ShareTweetSharePostSharePin Continue reading WP_User_Query now accepts fields options in WordPress 6.0
As part of the release of WordPress 6.0, the new Performance team has been working on several improvements to the core. There are a few new additions to the WordPress Caching API. Batch API methods for Cache Operations (wp_cache_*_multiple) The function Continue reading Caching improvements in WordPress 6.0
As part of the 6.0 release of WordPress, the new performance team has been hard at work to improve the performance of term queries. There are many term queries on the average page load and improving these improves the performance Continue reading Taxonomy performance improvements in WordPress 6.0
Prior to the WordPress 6.0 release plugin and theme developers used the do_parse_request filter to hot-wire requests and hook in early to render custom pages. Not needed post queries and 404 lookups were still run. This resulted in unnecessary SQL Continue reading Changes to do_parse_request filter in WordPress 6.0
WordPress 6.0 introduces a new filter wp_content_img_tag to allow adjustment of images in a blob of HTML content, most prominently post content via the_content filter. WordPress 5.5 originally introduced the wp_filter_content_tags() function to modify certain elements, primarily images, in a Continue reading New filter to modify content images in WordPress 6.0