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Debugging and Profiling in WordPress:" " " What Is My Site Doing?
Peter Baylies aka @pbaylies on Twitter
Semper Fi Web Design
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Methodology• Troubleshooting - be systematic
• Test against a development server
• Deactivate conflicting plugins
• Test against a default theme
• When all else fails...
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Getting Started• Edit your wp-config.php
• define( 'WP_DEBUG', true );
• define( 'WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY', false );
• Other options?
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http://codex.wordpress.org/Debugging_in_WordPress !WP_DEBUG_LOG - debug.log file in /wp-content/ SCRIPT_DEBUG - use dev .css and .js for core SAVEQUERIES - track MySQL queries !
Advice and plugin recommendations too!
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Debugging Tools• Debug Bar - It's like FireBug for WordPress.
• Debug Bar Extender - with even more features.
• Query Monitor - Another take on both and more.
• Collect all three!
• ...yes, there are lots more.
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What is 'Profiling'?• extensive performance metrics
• data collection, data analysis
• can track function calls, runtimes, control flow
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P3 Plugin Profiler• Made by GoDaddy
• Generates pretty graphs!
• It's ok I guess?
• Be careful interpreting its advice.
• Honestly - this isn't a real profiling tool at all.
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XHProf• Made by Facebook
• It's a PHP extension - some assembly required.
• There's a WordPress plugin to help you use it: WP XHProf Profiler"
• Execution time and memory use of all functions
• Shows a call graph of all functions
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XDebug• Full-featured PHP debugging extension.
• Again, some assembly required.
• But once you have it working, it's very handy.
• Can integrate with many code editors.
• In theory can even do breakpoints (!)
• http://xdebug.org/docs/remote
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Live Demo!• This is the fun part.
• Which of these would you like to see more of?
• Where did I confuse you the most?
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Questions?• Thank you!
• Find this presentation on SlideShare
• Find me on Twitter: @pbaylies