prepare release of v1.3.1 (#33)

Loading the textdomain explicitly is not required for plugins hosted
on w.org since WordPress 4.6. Remove the call from our init routine.

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
+          - php: '8.4'
+            wordpress: '6.8'
           - php: '8.3'
             wordpress: '6.6'
           - php: '8.2'
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
             wordpress: '5.9'
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Install SVN
         run: |
           if ! command -v svn > /dev/null; then
@@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Setup PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
@@ -68,12 +70,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Analyze with SonarCloud
         if: env.SONAR_TOKEN != ''
-        uses: sonarsource/sonarcloud-github-action@v3
+        uses: sonarsource/sonarqube-scan-action@v5
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}

.github/workflows/wordpress-plugin-asset-update.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Setup PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:

.github/workflows/wordpress-plugin-check.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Package plugin
         run: |

.github/workflows/wordpress-plugin-deploy.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Setup PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:

README.md

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 * Contributors:      stklcode
 * Tags:              liveticker, feed, rss
 * Requires at least: 5.0
-* Tested up to:      6.7
+* Tested up to:      6.8
 * Requires PHP:      7.2
-* Stable tag:        1.3.0
+* Stable tag:        1.3.1
 * License:           GPLv2 or later
 * License URI:       https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
 
@@ -80,6 +80,13 @@ caching time of 12 hours obviously makes no sense.
 
 ## Changelog
 
+### 1.3.1 - 2025-08-16
+
+* Textdomain is no longer loaded explicitly
+* Internal filter and action hooks consolidated
+* Minor internal code fixes
+* Tested with WP 6.8
+
 ### 1.3.0 - 2025-03-10
 
 * Requires at least PHP 7.2 and WordPress 5.0

composer.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "stklcode/stklcode-liveticker",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "description": "A simple Liveticker for Wordpress.",
   "keywords": [
     "wordpress",
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
     "composer/installers": "~v2.3.0"
   },
   "require-dev": {
-    "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^v1.0",
+    "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^v1.1",
     "matthiasmullie/minify": "^1.3",
     "phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp": "^2.1",
     "slowprog/composer-copy-file": "~0.3",
-    "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.11",
-    "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^3.1",
+    "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.13",
+    "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^3.2",
     "yoast/wp-test-utils": "^1.2"
   },
   "scripts": {

includes/class-scliveticker.php

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 	 *
 	 * @var string OPTIONS
 	 */
-	const VERSION = '1.3.0';
+	const VERSION = '1.3.1';
 
 	/**
 	 * Options tag.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 	/**
 	 * Marker if widget is present.
 	 *
-	 * @var boolean $shortcode_present
+	 * @var boolean $widget_present
 	 */
 	protected static $widget_present = false;
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 		self::update_options();
 
 		// Add filter for REST API queries.
-		add_filter( 'rest_api_init', array( 'SCLiveticker\\Api', 'init' ) );
+		add_action( 'rest_api_init', array( 'SCLiveticker\\Api', 'init' ) );
 		add_filter( 'rest_scliveticker_tick_query', array( 'SCLiveticker\\Api', 'tick_query_filter' ), 10, 2 );
 
 		// Skip on AJAX if not enabled.
@@ -80,9 +80,6 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		// Load Textdomain.
-		load_plugin_textdomain( 'stklcode-liveticker' );
-
 		// Allow shortcodes in widgets.
 		add_filter( 'widget_text', 'do_shortcode' );
 
@@ -288,7 +285,7 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 				wp_enqueue_style(
 					'sclt-css',
 					SCLIVETICKER_BASE . 'styles/liveticker.min.css',
-					'',
+					array(),
 					self::VERSION
 				);
 			}

includes/class-system.php

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 namespace SCLiveticker;
 
+use WP_Post;
 use WP_Query;
 
 // Exit if accessed directly.
@@ -53,7 +54,11 @@ class System extends SCLiveticker {
 		// Delete all ticks.
 		$ticks = new WP_Query( array( 'post_type' => 'scliveticker_tick' ) );
 		foreach ( $ticks->get_posts() as $tick ) {
+			if ( $tick instanceof WP_Post ) {
 				wp_delete_post( $tick->ID, true );
+			} else {
+				wp_delete_post( $tick, true );
+			}
 		}
 
 		// Temporarily register taxonomy to delete it.
@@ -66,9 +71,11 @@ class System extends SCLiveticker {
 				'hide_empty' => false,
 			)
 		);
+		if ( ! is_wp_error( $tickers ) ) {
 			foreach ( $tickers as $ticker ) {
 				wp_delete_term( $ticker->term_id, 'scliveticker_ticker' );
 			}
+		}
 
 		// Unregister taxonomy again.
 		unregister_taxonomy( 'scliveticker_ticker' );

includes/class-widget.php

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Widget extends WP_Widget {
 	 * SCLiveticker_Widget constructor.
 	 */
 	public function __construct() {
-		parent::__construct( false, 'Liveticker' );
+		parent::__construct( 'scliveticker', 'Liveticker' );
 	}
 
 	/**

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "stklcode-liveticker",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "description": "A simple Liveticker for Wordpress.",
   "author": "Stefan Kalscheuer",
   "license": "GPL-2.0+",

stklcode-liveticker.php

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * @wordpress-plugin
  * Plugin Name: Liveticker (by stklcode)
  * Description: A simple Liveticker for WordPress.
- * Version:     1.3.0
+ * Version:     1.3.1
  * Author:      Stefan Kalscheuer
  * Author URI:  https://www.stklcode.de
  * Text Domain: stklcode-liveticker