bw_link_plugin_download() – Create a link to the plugin’s download page

Description

Create a link to the plugin's download page

The link to the download page is determined from a number of fields in the plugininfo structure which get set as we're trying to find out about the plugin. oik_server plugin_server link to set ———- ————- ————————- null "unknown" $homepage – since this is neither a wordpress.org or "oik" plugin null not set wordpress.org/plugins/$name set n/a oik_server

Usage

$string = bw_link_plugin_download( $name, $plugininfo );

Parameters

$name

( string ) required – the plugin slug name e.g. oik, jetpack, woocommerce

$plugininfo

( mixed ) required – some form of SimpleXMLElement Object

Returns

string the download page URL… which may have a trailing slash

Source

File name: oik-bob-bing-wide/shortcodes/oik-plug.php
Lines:

function bw_link_plugin_download( $name, $plugininfo ) {
  $title = "Link to the $plugininfo->name ($name: $plugininfo->short_description) plugin" ;
  $download_page = bw_array_get( $plugininfo, "oik_server", null );
  if ( !$download_page ) {
    $plugin_server = bw_array_get( $plugininfo, "plugin_server", null );
    if ( $plugin_server == "unknown" ) {
      $download_page = bw_array_get( $plugininfo, "homepage", null );
    } else { 
      $download_page = "https://wordpress.org/plugins/".$name;
    }
  } else {
    $download_page = bw_array_get( $plugininfo, "homepage", $download_page );
  }
  alink( "plugin", $download_page , $plugininfo->slug, $title );
  return( $download_page );  
}
 

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