oik-widget-cache

• Contributors: bobbingwide
• Donate link: http://www.oik-plugins.com/oik/oik-donate/
• Tags: widget, cache, optional
• Requires at least: 5.5
• Tested up to: 6.4-beta3
• Stable tag: 0.0.3
• License: GPLv2 or later
• License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Description

Cache for widgets.

• Provides a checkbox to indicate if a widget should be cached.
• Default is no caching.
• Caches the widget for 12 hours.
• Supports caching of widgets which enqueue styles or scripts.
• Supports caching of widgets which enqueue inline jQuery using bw_jq.

Not suitable widgets where the content changes depending on the context.

Installation

1. Upload the contents of the oik-widget-cache plugin to the `/wp-content/plugins/oik-widget-cache' directory
2. Activate the oik-widget-cache plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Choose the widgets that may be cached.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this dependent upon oik?

It's not really. It will use oik's class-dependencies-cache if available.

Screenshots

1. oik-widget-cache in action

Upgrade Notice

0.0.3

Upgrade for support for PHP 8.1 and PHP 8.2

0.0.2

Tested with WordPress 5.6-RC2 and WordPress Multi Site

0.0.1

Now supports widgets which enqueue scripts and styles, including inline jQuery code with bw_jq.

0.0.0

New plugin, available from GitHub

Changelog

0.0.3

• Changed: Support PHP 8.1 and PHP 8.2 #4
• Tested: With WordPress 6.4-beta3 and WordPress Multisite
• Tested: With PHP 8.0, PHP 8.1 and PHP 8.2

0.0.2

• Tested: With WordPress 5.6-RC2 and WordPress Multi Site
• Tested: With PHP 7.4

0.0.1

• Added: Works with oik base plugin to handling enqueued script and style dependencies
• Added: Support for inline jQuery enqueued using bw_jq
• Changed: Increased cache time from 12 mins to 12 hours
• Tested: With WordPress 4.7.1 and WordPress Multisite

0.0.0

• Added: New plugin

Further reading

If you want to read more about the oik plugins then please visit the oik plugin "the oik plugin - for often included key-information"

oik-widget-cache was originally based on the widget-output-cache plugin by Kaspars Dambis ( @kasparsd ). It was forked from version 0.5.1. oik-widget-cache reversed the logic for determining which widgets should be cached; inclusions rather than exclusions.