Pressed

Requirements

• PHP >= 5.6
• Composer - Install
• Yarn - Install

Features

• Better folder structure
• Dependency management with Composer
• Easy WordPress configuration with environment specific files
• Environment variables with Dotenv
• Autoloader for mu-plugins (use regular plugins as mu-plugins)
• Enhanced security (separated web root and secure passwords with wp-password-bcrypt)

Installation

1. Copy .env.example to .env and update environment variables:

• DB_NAME - Database name
• DB_USER - Database user
• DB_PASSWORD - Database password
• DB_HOST - Database host
• WP_ENV - Set to environment (development, staging, production)
• WP_HOME - Full URL to WordPress home (http://example.com)
• WP_SITEURL - Full URL to WordPress including subdirectory (http://example.com/wp)
• AUTH_KEY, SECURE_AUTH_KEY, LOGGED_IN_KEY, NONCE_KEY, AUTH_SALT, SECURE_AUTH_SALT, LOGGED_IN_SALT, NONCE_SALT

Or, you can cut and paste from the [Roots WordPress Salt Generator][roots-wp-salt].

2. run composer install in root dir.
3. Navigate to app/themes/pressed/ and run yarn to install dev dependencies and build theme assets.
4. Access WP admin at http://example.com/wp/wp-admin

Environmental Checks

The wp-config.php should define WP_ENV as dev for local development. Production checks should be flagged by this constant not being defined for fail safe reason. ie <?php if ( !defined('WP_ENV') ): ?>

Resources

1. PSR-4 Autoloader
2. BEM Introduction
3. Sass 7-1 Pattern
4. Modular JS Pattern