WP REST API Archives - Daniel Bachhuber

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Musings on the WordPress REST API. I did a webinar (gag) with Pantheon covering real world examples, writing custom endpoints, and including test coverage. Turned out surprisingly well, if I do say so myself.

March 8, 2017 • Pantheon, webinars, WordPress, WP REST API

/**
* Profile key performance metrics for a WP REST API response
*
* Using wp profile eval-file, you can mock, execute, and evaluate the request with a one-off file.
*/

/**
* Disable WP REST API requests for logged out users
*
* By filtering the `rest_authentication_errors` filter, you can return a 401 error if the request isn’t authenticated.
*/