[wp-hackers] wp_nav_menu too simplistic?

[Milan Dinić]

http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/14878

2010/4/7 <WraithKenny at aim.com>

> On 4/7/2010 9:48 AM, Otto wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Cornelius, Gregory<gcorne at bu.edu>  wrote:
>>
>>> The new approach also requires themes to replace wp_list_pages() a
>>> common function call in themes.
>>>
>>
>> I'm not really opposed to that, that sort of thing would be necessary
>> anyway. Themes have to add support for new features. There's several
>> new things in 3.0 that will require theme changes. The comment_form()
>> stuff, for example. Themes always have to be changed for support, you
>> can't back-support everything, not without also breaking backward
>> compatibility.
>>
>> I just wish that the new menu stuff was capable of replacing the old
>> way of doing things without such a major and crippling loss of
>> functionality.
>>
>> -Otto
>>
>
> Opened a ticket for consideration that I believe would address the concerns
> here:
> http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12900
>
> My expected typical use of wp_nav_menu would be (if this ticket was
> implemented) to set wp_list_pages as the main navigational element (as to
> include all current and future pages), with only a few arbitrary links next
> to it.
>
>
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