wordpress插件开发资源大全

Plugins(插件)是用来扩展 WordPress 的工具。WordPress 设计精简，获得最多的灵活性和最少的核心代码。插件可以拒用户定制功能和特性或增加需要的细节。

这篇文章包括插件开发相关的文章列表资源

一般插件使用参考

• Managing Plugins(管理插件) - 如何寻找、安装、管理和调试插件。
• Plugins(插件) - WordPress 插件列表，有许多现成的插件。
• Plugins/Plugin Compatibility(插件兼容) - 插件对应WordPress的版本兼容列表。

插件开发基础

• Writing a Plugin(写一个插件) - 最好的插件开发入门。
• I18n for WordPress Developers(I18n WordPress 开发者) - 如何“国际化”你的插件，一般指多国语言。i18n n. internationalization 的缩写形式,意即在 i 和 n 之间有 18 个字母,本意是指软件的"国际化"
• Plugin API?- 介绍如何使用 Hooks (Actions and Filters)(两种钩子)和在插件中重写WordPress 的functions(函数方法).
• Adding Administration Menus(添加后台菜单) - 如何添加插件的后台菜单
• Plugin Submission and Promotion(插件的提交和宣传) - 发布插件的一些建议
• Migrating Plugins and Themes(迁移插件和样式) - 包括如何更新你的插件到对应版本的WordPress上
• Determining Plugin and Content Directories内容目录 - 说明你的插件所关联的文件或目录

外部资源:

• Your First WordPress Plugin (video demonstration)你的第一个WordPress插件 (视频教程)
• Anatomy of a new Plugin?一个新的插件详解(traduzione italiana)
• Writing a WordPress Plugin Part I?and?Part II
• Desenvolvendo plugins para o WordPress (pt-br)

插件开发 - 参考文章

• Plugin API/Filter Reference?- Reference list of filter hooks available in WordPress
• Plugin API/Action Reference?- Reference list of action hooks available in WordPress
• Function Reference?- Complete PHP function reference for WordPress (version 2.1, with links to previous versions)
• WordPress.org PHPDoc?- Nearly all the functions in WordPress now have "PHPDoc" headers. This site shows all the PHPDoc.
• Option Reference?- Large list of options that WordPress installs by default (version 2.3.1, no links to previous versions)
• Database Description?- Description of the WordPress Database (version 2.1; has links to older version articles)
• Query Overview?- Description of the WordPress query process used to find posts and display them
• WordPress Coding Standards?- General information about coding standards for WordPress development
• WordPress Deprecated Functions Hook?- WordPress 2.4 adds two hooks for when deprecated functions are used, here is how to use them.
• Shortcode API?- A tutorial and reference for the shortcode API (new in version 2.5)
• Dashboard Widgets API?- A reference with examples for adding new widgets to the admin dashboard.
• Settings API?- A reference with examples for adding new settings to existing settings screens.

外部资源：

• PHPXref for WordPress?- Cross reference of WordPress files, functions, and variables, which seems to point to the latest released version.?This redalt.com PHPXref site?has the bleeding-edge Trunk version, as well as 1.5 and 2.0, but the Trunk version may not be updating any more. So, there is now a?new Trunk Xref site on ftwr.co.uk?available.
• Skippy's list?of actions and filters
• WordPress Hooks Database, a database of all WordPress' hooks, showing which version they come from, and linking to the source code spots that use them
• Angsuman's list, a comprehensive listing of WordPress action hooks with documentation and source code location information. It contains all documented and undocumented action hooks in WordPress 2.0.
• dd32's wordpress.org/extend Plugin API information
• PHP Cross Reference of the WordPress and BBPress source, using PHPXref by Joost de Valk?- also includes tutorial
• WordPress Plugin Development?- Beginner's guide

插件开发 - 专题

• Creating Admin Themes?- How to create a Plugin that changes the look of the Admin section
• Creating Tables with Plugins?- How to store your plugin's data in a new table in the WordPress database
• Custom Queries?- How to implement custom queries that let a plugin control which posts are displayed and in what order
• AJAX in Plugins?- How to add AJAX functionality to your plugin, in the administration screens or viewer-facing pages
• Creating Options Pages?- How to easily create custom options pages and have WordPress do all the hard work for you!
• Modifying Options Pages?- How to modify already existing options pages by adding options for your use on them
• Using the add_meta_box() Function?- How to add a custom section to the post editing screen, and save the data the user enters
• TinyMCE Custom Buttons?- How to add functionality to the TinyMCE Visual/HTML editor for post/page content

外部资源：

• Securing your plugin with nonces
• Official WordPress Widgets page on Widgetizing plugins
• Writing a Widget Plugin
• Using event scheduling in WordPress Plugins
• WordPress Functions History Tool?- unofficial tool to help in finding when/if a function has been added/dropped
• WP-Fun's old blog posts and examples?- An old (2006-2008) zip with widget code
• Creating Click & Drag Options Boxes in WP 2.7?- screencast on using the?add_meta_box API
• Simplified AJAX For WordPress Plugin Developers using Jquery
• jQuery and Ajax in WordPress Administration Plugins
• jQuery and Ajax in Plugins for Public Pages
• Make your WordPress plugin talk AJAX?- examples on viewer-side AJAX for plugins
• How to load Javascript like a WordPress Master?- optimal script loading, particularly for shortcodes