wpsnoop: fix CP Image Store with Slideshow plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by CP Image Store with Slideshow, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with CP Image Store with Slideshow.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what CP Image Store with Slideshow leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does CP Image Store with Slideshow version 1.0.66 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for CP Image Store with Slideshow to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.66 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.0.66 of CP Image Store with Slideshow behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for CP Image Store with Slideshow by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: CP Image Store with Slideshow

Plugin Slug: cp-image-store Internal ID: 16596 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.0.66 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 73 (1.19MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 2 Database Tables: 4 Function Count: 63 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does CP Image Store with Slideshow add to WordPress?

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The plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow added 73 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/uploads/		The wp-content/uploads/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1495 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/		The wp-content/uploads/2022/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/02/		The wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/	1.19MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/addons/	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/addons/affiliateroyale.addon.php	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/banner.php	5.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/cp-image-store.php	150.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/css/	7.18kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/css/admin.css	678.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/css/arrow_left.png	594.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/css/arrow_right.png	690.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/css/public.css	5.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/downloads/	13.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/downloads/.htaccess	13.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/feedback/	10.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/feedback/cp-feedback.php	2.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/feedback/feedback.html	7.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/fonts/	760.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/fonts/arial.ttf	760.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/images/	1.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/images/empty.png	896.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/images/image-store-icon.png	223.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/images/image-store-insert-product.png	225.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/images/image-store-menu-icon.png	218.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/	72.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/download.php	3.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/image.php	46.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/import.php	7.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/ipn.php	6.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/submit.php	4.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/includes/wizard.php	4.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/js/	88.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/js/admin.js	9.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/js/Chart.min.js	19.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/js/jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js	53.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/js/public.js	5.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/languages/	24.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/languages/cp-image-store-en_US.mo	457.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/languages/cp-image-store-en_US.po	23.93kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/	31.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/	31.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/active_btn_bg.png	228.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/btn_bg.png	228.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/config.ini	185.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/gear_icon.png	468.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/script.js	1.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/search_icon.png	401.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/style.css	1.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/layouts/01/thumbnail.jpg	27.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/	26.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/elementor/	8.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/elementor/elementor-category.pb.php	300.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/elementor/elementor.css	166.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/elementor/elementor.pb.php	7.82kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/gutenberg/	8.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/gutenberg/gutenberg.css	138.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/gutenberg/gutenberg.js	8.64kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/pagebuilders.php	5.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/	4.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/	2.18kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/assets/	274.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/assets/banner.svg	274.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/siteorigin-cpis-product.php	1.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/tpl/	437.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis-product/tpl/siteorigin-cpis-product-shortcode.php	437.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/	1.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/assets/	475.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/assets/banner.svg	475.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/siteorigin-cpis.php	1.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/tpl/	299.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/pagebuilders/siteorigin/siteorigin-cpis/tpl/siteorigin-cpis-shortcode.php	299.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cp-image-store/readme.txt	33.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does CP Image Store with Slideshow add to WordPress?

The plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow added 2 new shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

ShortCode		Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[codepeople-image-store]		The codepeople-image-store shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[codepeople-image-store-product]		The codepeople-image-store-product shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin CP Image Store with Slideshow?

CP Image Store with Slideshow created 4 new database tables when it was installed in our test environment:

Table name	Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
wp_cpis_file	The wp_cpis_file table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp_cpis_image	The wp_cpis_image table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp_cpis_image_file	The wp_cpis_image_file table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp_cpis_purchase	The wp_cpis_purchase table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

After uninstalling and deleting CP Image Store with Slideshow using WP-CLI there were 4 database tables that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_cpis_file	Orphan/Zombie
wp_cpis_image	Orphan/Zombie
wp_cpis_image_file	Orphan/Zombie
wp_cpis_purchase	Orphan/Zombie

Click the table name above for more information on what the orphan tables could mean to your WordPress installation and some tips on how to deal with it.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by CP Image Store with Slideshow?

When CP Image Store with Slideshow was activated and loaded for the first time it created 3 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
cpis_options		The cpis_options option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:5:{s:6:"paypal";a:7:{s:15:"activate_paypal";b:1;s:16:"activate_sandbox";b:0;s:12:"paypal_email";s:0:"";s:15:"currency_symbol";s:1:"$";s:8:"currency";s:3:"USD";s:8:"language";s:3:"Eng";s:13:"shopping_cart";b:0;}s:5:"image";a:6:{s:9:"thumbnail";a:2:{s:5:"width";i:150;s:6:"height";i:150;}s:12:"intermediate";a:2:{s:5:"width";i:400;s:6:"height";i:400;}s:4:"unit";s:2:"In";s:13:"set_watermark";b:1;s:14:"watermark_text";s:11:"Image Store";s:7:"license";a:2:{s:5:"title";s:0:"";s:11:"description";s:0:"";}}s:7:"display";a:2:{s:8:"carousel";a:3:{s:8:"activate";b:1;s:7:"autorun";b:0;s:15:"transition_time";i:5;}s:7:"preview";b:1;}s:5:"store";a:16:{s:9:"store_url";s:0:"";s:15:"show_search_box";b:1;s:17:"show_type_filters";b:1;s:18:"show_color_filters";b:1;s:19:"show_author_filters";b:1;s:21:"show_category_filters";b:1;s:13:"show_ordering";b:1;s:15:"show_pagination";b:1;s:10:"items_page";i:12;s:7:"columns";i:3;s:14:"social_buttons";b:1;s:15:"facebook_app_id";s:0:"";s:10:"pack_files";b:0;s:13:"download_link";i:3;s:14:"download_limit";i:3;s:17:"display_promotion";b:1;}s:12:"notification";a:6:{s:4:"from";s:22:"put_your@emailhere.com";s:2:"to";s:22:"put_your@emailhere.com";s:13:"subject_payer";s:30:"Thank you for your purchase...";s:14:"subject_seller";s:24:"New product purchased...";s:18:"notification_payer";s:211:"We have received your purchase notification with the following information: %INFORMATION% The download link is assigned an expiration time, please download the purchased product now. Thank you. Best regards.";s:19:"notification_seller";s:79:"New purchase made with the following information: %INFORMATION% Best regards.";}}
installed_cp-image-store		The installed_cp-image-store option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1645533693
widget_cpisproductwidget		The widget_cpisproductwidget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:12:"_multiwidget";i:1;}

During use CP Image Store with Slideshow may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting CP Image Store with Slideshow there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

cpis_options
installed_cp-image-store
recently_activated
widget_cpisproductwidget

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What new PHP functions does CP Image Store with Slideshow declare when it is active?

Installing CP Image Store with Slideshow added 63 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
codepeople_add_promote_banner	24 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare codepeople_add_promote_banner()
_cpis_create_pages	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _cpis_create_pages()
_cpis_create_search_filter	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _cpis_create_search_filter()
_cpis_create_select_filter	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _cpis_create_select_filter()
_cpis_filter_by_taxonomy	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _cpis_filter_by_taxonomy()
_cpis_set_taxonomy_loop	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _cpis_set_taxonomy_loop()
cp_image_store_troubleshoot	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cp_image_store_troubleshoot()
cpis_admin_enqueue_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_admin_enqueue_scripts()
cpis_admin_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_admin_init()
cpis_apply_taxes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_apply_taxes()
cpis_check_download_permissions	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_check_download_permissions()
cpis_checkmemory	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_checkmemory()
cpis_complete_url	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_complete_url()
cpis_create_db	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_create_db()
cpis_customadjustmentslink	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_customadjustmentslink()
cpis_default_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_default_options()
cpis_display_content	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_display_content()
cpis_display_post_states	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_display_post_states()
cpis_download_file	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_download_file()
cpis_enqueue_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_enqueue_scripts()
cpis_exclude_pages	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_exclude_pages()
cpis_fixingcacheconflict	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_fixingcacheconflict()
cpis_footer	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_footer()
cpis_getfrompaypaldata	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_getfrompaypaldata()
cpis_getip	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_getip()
cpis_image_add_post_enctype	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_image_add_post_enctype()
cpis_image_columns	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_image_columns()
cpis_image_columns_data	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_image_columns_data()
cpis_image_metabox	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_image_metabox()
cpis_import_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_import_page()
cpis_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_init()
cpis_init_post_types	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_init_post_types()
cpis_init_taxonomies	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_init_taxonomies()
cpis_install	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_install()
cpis_install_new_blog	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_install_new_blog()
cpis_load_layouts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_load_layouts()
cpis_load_meta	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_load_meta()
cpis_load_widgets	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_load_widgets()
cpis_loading_add_ons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_loading_add_ons()
cpis_menu_links	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_menu_links()
cpis_mime_content_type	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_mime_content_type()
cpis_preview	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_preview()
cpis_print_carousel	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_print_carousel()
cpis_print_multiple	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_print_multiple()
cpis_print_single	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_print_single()
cpis_print_store	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_print_store()
cpis_redirect_to_settings	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_redirect_to_settings()
cpis_remove_image	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_remove_image()
cpis_removemediabuttons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_removemediabuttons()
cpis_replace_product_shortcode	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_replace_product_shortcode()
cpis_replace_shortcode	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_replace_shortcode()
cpis_reports_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_reports_page()
cpis_save_image	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_save_image()
cpis_session_dump	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_session_dump()
cpis_seterror	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_seterror()
cpis_settings_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_settings_page()
cpis_start_session	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_start_session()
cpis_store_button	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_store_button()
cpis_tax_menu_correction	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_tax_menu_correction()
cpis_the_content	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_the_content()
cpis_the_excerpt	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_the_excerpt()
cpis_upload_dir	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_upload_dir()
cpis_watermarkimage	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cpis_watermarkimage()

Using CP Image Store with Slideshow from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install CP Image Store with Slideshow from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install cp-image-store

How to activate CP Image Store with Slideshow from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate CP Image Store with Slideshow after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cp-image-store --activate

How to reinstall CP Image Store with Slideshow from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of CP Image Store with Slideshow which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cp-image-store --force

How to update CP Image Store with Slideshow to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update cp-image-store

How to delete CP Image Store with Slideshow from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete cp-image-store

Where can you download earlier versions of CP Image Store with Slideshow?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of CP Image Store with Slideshow from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in CP Image Store with Slideshow

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with CP Image Store with Slideshow. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.