[wp-hackers] best way for custom rewrites in a theme

[William Satterwhite]

s/registration_activation_hook/register_activation_hook/g

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:35 PM, William Satterwhite <
whsatterwhite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Agreed with Justin 100%. Whatever code you add to a functions.php file in
> a theme for custom rewrites should exist as a plugin. It's as simple as
> creating a new file, dropping in your code, and making sure the header in
> your file follows the WordPress plugin standard. Then you can take
> advantage of the registration_activation_hook with out trying to use some
> alternate hook.
>
> Not only that, but if you're adding custom rewrites/routing to your
> website, wouldn't you want it to be theme independent? Maybe you want to
> run a seasonal theme or create a new theme all together, so why create more
> work/restrictions by building that part in to the theme's functions.php
> file?
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>wrote:
>
>> Why would a theme be touching rewrite rules?  Whatever it is, I'm
>> guessing it's best to put that functionality in a plugin.
>>
>>
>> On 1/26/2013 1:48 PM, chris wrote:
>>
>>> Usally I use register_activation_hook for flush, what hook is the best to
>>> use for a theme?
>>>
>>>
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