validate_plugin_requirements( string $plugin ): true|WP_Error
Validates the plugin requirements for WordPress version and PHP version.
Description
Uses the information from Requires at least
and Requires PHP
headers defined in the plugin’s main PHP file.
Parameters
-
$plugin
string Required -
Path to the plugin file relative to the plugins directory.
Return
true|WP_Error True if requirements are met, WP_Error on failure.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
.
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function validate_plugin_requirements( $plugin ) {
$plugin_headers = get_plugin_data( WP_PLUGIN_DIR . '/' . $plugin );
$requirements = array(
'requires' => ! empty( $plugin_headers['RequiresWP'] ) ? $plugin_headers['RequiresWP'] : '',
'requires_php' => ! empty( $plugin_headers['RequiresPHP'] ) ? $plugin_headers['RequiresPHP'] : '',
);
$compatible_wp = is_wp_version_compatible( $requirements['requires'] );
$compatible_php = is_php_version_compatible( $requirements['requires_php'] );
$php_update_message = '</p><p>' . sprintf(
/* translators: %s: URL to Update PHP page. */
__( '<a href="%s">Learn more about updating PHP</a>.' ),
esc_url( wp_get_update_php_url() )
);
$annotation = wp_get_update_php_annotation();
if ( $annotation ) {
$php_update_message .= '</p><p><em>' . $annotation . '</em>';
}
if ( ! $compatible_wp && ! $compatible_php ) {
return new WP_Error(
'plugin_wp_php_incompatible',
'<p>' . sprintf(
/* translators: 1: Current WordPress version, 2: Current PHP version, 3: Plugin name, 4: Required WordPress version, 5: Required PHP version. */
_x( '<strong>Error:</strong> Current versions of WordPress (%1$s) and PHP (%2$s) do not meet minimum requirements for %3$s. The plugin requires WordPress %4$s and PHP %5$s.', 'plugin' ),
get_bloginfo( 'version' ),
PHP_VERSION,
$plugin_headers['Name'],
$requirements['requires'],
$requirements['requires_php']
) . $php_update_message . '</p>'
);
} elseif ( ! $compatible_php ) {
return new WP_Error(
'plugin_php_incompatible',
'<p>' . sprintf(
/* translators: 1: Current PHP version, 2: Plugin name, 3: Required PHP version. */
_x( '<strong>Error:</strong> Current PHP version (%1$s) does not meet minimum requirements for %2$s. The plugin requires PHP %3$s.', 'plugin' ),
PHP_VERSION,
$plugin_headers['Name'],
$requirements['requires_php']
) . $php_update_message . '</p>'
);
} elseif ( ! $compatible_wp ) {
return new WP_Error(
'plugin_wp_incompatible',
'<p>' . sprintf(
/* translators: 1: Current WordPress version, 2: Plugin name, 3: Required WordPress version. */
_x( '<strong>Error:</strong> Current WordPress version (%1$s) does not meet minimum requirements for %2$s. The plugin requires WordPress %3$s.', 'plugin' ),
get_bloginfo( 'version' ),
$plugin_headers['Name'],
$requirements['requires']
) . '</p>'
);
}
return true;
}
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
5.8.0 | Removed support for using readme.txt as a fallback. |
5.3.0 | Added support for reading the headers from the plugin's main PHP file, with readme.txt as a fallback. |
5.2.0 | Introduced. |