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WordPress Web Application Development

By : Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake
Book Image

WordPress Web Application Development

By: Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
WordPress Web Application Development Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Interating the template loader into a user manager


In Chapter 2, Implementing Membership Roles, Permissions, and Features, we used direct file inclusions to load the necessary templates. A few chapters later, we improved the loading of templates by introducing a common template loader. Now, we can integrate the template loader into the user management functionality to keep the code consistent. Also, we need to move the user-related functionality into its own class instead of keeping it inside the main plugin file. First, we'll move the user-related functionality to its own class.

Create a new model called WPWA_Model_User inside the models folder of our main plugin. Then, we can move all the user-related functions from the WPWA_Portfolio_Manager class to the WPWA_Model_User class. The following code shows the structure and function definitions of the WPWA_Model_User class after the changes. The implementation of the functions will be the same and hence avoided in the code here in the WPWA_Model_User...