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+<?php
+/**
+ * Plugin Installation and Activation for WordPress Themes
+ *
+ * @package			TGM Plugin Activation
+ * @version			1.0.0
+ * @author			Thomas Griffin <http://thomasgriffinmedia.com/>
+ * @copyright		Copyright (c) 2011, Thomas Griffin
+ * @license			http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.php GNU Public License
+ * @link			https://github.com/thomasgriffin/TGM-Plugin-Activation
+ *
+ */
+ 
+ 
+/*  Copyright 2011  Thomas Griffin  (email : thomas@thomasgriffinmedia.com)
+
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 3, as 
+    published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+    
+*/
+
+
+if ( ! is_admin() ) // If we are not in the admin section, bail out
+	return;
+
+
+class TGM_Plugin_Activation {
+	
+	var $instance; // DO NOT MODIFY THIS
+	
+	// All of the variables below can be modified to suit your specific plugin. 
+	
+	var $plugin 		= 'tgm-example-plugin/tgm-example-plugin.php'; // The main plugin file (you must include the plugin folder)
+	var $plugin_name 	= 'TGM Example Plugin'; // The name of your plugin
+	var $zip			= 'tgm-example-plugin.zip'; // The name of the zip file that contains your plugin
+	var $menu 			= 'tgm-example-plugin'; // The name of your menu page (will appear in the URL as themes.php?page=tgm-example-plugin)
+	var $nonce 			= 'tgm_plugins'; // You can set your own nonce name if you would
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Adds actions for class methods.
+	 *
+	 * Adds two new methods for the class: admin_menu and admin_notices. 
+	 * admin_notices handles the nag; admin_menu handles the rest.
+	 * 
+	 * @since 1.0.0
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public function __construct() {
+	
+		$this->instance =& $this;
+
+		add_action( 'admin_menu', array( $this, 'admin_menu' ) );
+		add_action( 'admin_notices', array( $this, 'admin_notices' ) );
+	
+	}
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Adds submenu page under 'Appearance' tab.
+	 *
+	 * This method adds the submenu page letting users know that a required plugin needs to be installed. 
+	 * This page disappears once the plugin has been installed and activated.
+	 * 
+	 * @since 1.0.0
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public function admin_menu() {
+		
+		if ( is_plugin_active( $this->plugin ) ) // No need to output the page if our plugin is already installed and activated
+			return;
+			
+		add_submenu_page( 'themes.php', __( 'Install Required Plugins', 'tgmpa' ), __( 'Install Plugins', 'tgmpa' ), 'edit_theme_options', $this->menu, array( $this, 'tgm_install_plugins_page' ) );
+	
+	}
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Outputs plugin installation form.
+	 *
+	 * This method is the callback for the admin_menu method function. 
+	 * This displays the admin page and form area where the user can select to install and activate the plugin.
+	 * 
+	 * @since 1.0.0
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public function tgm_install_plugins_page() {
+	
+		if ( $this->tgm_do_plugin_install() ) // No need to output the form if tgm_do_plugin_install has been successfully run
+			return;
+
+		?>
+		<div class="wrap">
+			<h2><?php _e( 'Install Required Plugins', 'tgmpa' ); ?></h2>
+			<p><?php _e( 'The ' . $this->plugin_name . ' plugin is required for this theme. Click on the big blue button below to install and activate ' . $this->plugin_name . '!', 'tgmpa' ); ?></p>
+			<form action="" method="post">
+				<?php wp_nonce_field( $this->nonce );
+				echo "<input name='tgm_go' class='button-primary' type='submit' value='Install {$this->plugin_name} Now!' />"; ?>
+			</form>
+		</div>
+		<?php
+	
+	}
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Installs and activates the plugin.
+	 *
+	 * This method function actually installs the plugin. It instantiates the WP_Filesystem Abstraction class to do the heavy lifting.
+	 * Any errors are displayed using the WP_Error class.
+	 * 
+	 * @since 1.0.0
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @uses WP_Filesystem
+	 * @uses WP_Error
+	 * @return boolean, true on success, false on failure
+	 */
+	public function tgm_do_plugin_install() {
+	
+		if ( empty( $_POST ) ) // Bail out if the global $_POST is empty
+			return false;
+			
+		if ( is_plugin_active( $this->plugin ) ) // Bail out if our plugin is already activated
+			return false;
+	
+		check_admin_referer( $this->nonce );
+	
+		$fields = array( 'tgm_go' );
+		$method = ''; // Leave blank so WP_Filesystem can populate it as necessary
+	
+		if ( isset( $_POST['tgm_go'] ) ) { // Don't do anything if the form has not been submitted
+	
+			$url = wp_nonce_url( 'themes.php?page=' . $this->menu . '', $this->nonce ); // Make sure we are coming from the right page
+			if ( false === ( $creds = request_filesystem_credentials( $url, $method, false, false, $fields ) ) )
+				return true;
+		
+			if ( ! WP_Filesystem( $creds ) ) {
+		
+				request_filesystem_credentials( $url, $method, false, false, $fields ); // Setup WP_Filesystem
+				return true;
+		
+			}
+		
+			global $wp_filesystem; // Introduce global $wp_filesystem to use WP_Filesystem class methods
+		
+			$source = get_stylesheet_directory() . '/lib/tgm-plugin-activation/plugins/' . $this->zip; // The source zip file
+			$destination = $wp_filesystem->wp_plugins_dir(); // The destination for where we want our plugin installed (wp-content/plugins)
+			
+			$install = unzip_file( $source, $destination ); // Use WP_Filesystem to unzip file to our destination directory (wp-content/plugins)
+			
+			if ( is_wp_error ( $install ) ) { // Spit out an error message if the installation fails
+				$install_error = $install->get_error_message();
+				echo '<div id="message" class="installation error"><p>' . $install_error . '</p></div>';
+				return false;
+			}
+			
+			if ( $wp_filesystem->is_dir( $destination ) && ! is_plugin_active( $this->plugin ) )	
+				$activate = activate_plugin( $this->plugin, '', '' ); // Activate our plugin if it exists
+				
+			if ( is_wp_error( $activate ) ) { // Spit out an error message if the activation fails
+				$activate_error = $activate->get_error_message();
+				echo '<div id="message" class="activation error"><p>' . $activate_error . '</p></div>';
+				return false;
+			} 
+			
+		}
+		
+		if ( is_plugin_active( $this->plugin ) ) { // Display a message upon successful activation of the plugin
+			
+			printf( '<div class="wrap"><h2>Congratulations!</h2><div class="updated"><p>Congratulations! ' .  $this->plugin_name . ' has been successfully installed, activated and is ready for use. <a href="%1$s">Return to the dashboard.</a></p></div>', admin_url(), 'tgmpa' );
+			
+		}
+	
+		return true;
+	
+	}
+
+	
+	/**
+	 * Display required notice nag.
+	 *
+	 * Outputs a message telling users that a specific plugin is required for their theme.
+	 * Displays a link to the form page where users can install and activate the plugin.
+	 * 
+	 * @since 1.0.0
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param string $output
+	 * @return string HTML markup
+	 */
+	public function admin_notices( $output ) {
+		
+		if ( ! is_plugin_active( $this->plugin ) && ! isset( $_POST['tgm_go'] ) ) {
+			
+			$message = sprintf( __( 'This theme requires the ' . $this->plugin_name . ' plugin. <a href="%s"><strong>Click here to begin the installation process</strong></a>. You may be asked for FTP credentials based on your server setup.', 'tgmpa' ), admin_url( 'themes.php?page=' . $this->menu . '' ) );
+			$output = printf( '<div id="tgm-plugin-activation" class="updated"><p>%1$s</p></div>', $message );
+			
+		}
+		
+	}
+
+}
+
+new TGM_Plugin_Activation(); // Instantiate a new instance of the class
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