wpsnoop: fix Evaluate plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Evaluate 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 Evaluate, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Evaluate.

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

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What does Evaluate version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Evaluate to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0 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 of Evaluate 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 Evaluate 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: Evaluate

Plugin Slug: evaluate Internal ID: 25044 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 18 (106.74kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 2 Function Count: 3 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Evaluate add to WordPress?

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The plugin Evaluate added 18 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/	106.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/css/	3.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/css/evaluate-admin.css	662.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/css/evaluate.css	3.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/evaluate.php	2.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/img/	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/img/sprite.gif	1.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/js/	14.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/js/doT.min.js	2.69kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/js/evaluate-admin.js	7.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/js/evaluate.js	5.03kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/	79.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/class.evaluate-admin.php	29.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/class.evaluate-content-list-table.php	8.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/class.evaluate-metrics-list-table.php	4.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/class.evaluate-users-list-table.php	5.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/lib/class.evaluate.php	32.71kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/evaluate/readme.txt	3.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Evaluate add to WordPress?

The plugin Evaluate did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Evaluate?

Evaluate created 2 new database tables when it was installed in our test environment:

Table name	Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
wp_evaluate_metrics	The wp_evaluate_metrics table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp_evaluate_votes	The wp_evaluate_votes table doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

After uninstalling and deleting Evaluate using WP-CLI there were 2 database tables that still remained:

Table name	Status
wp_evaluate_metrics	Orphan/Zombie
wp_evaluate_votes	Orphan/Zombie

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Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Evaluate?

When Evaluate was activated and loaded for the first time it created 2 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
EVAL_DB_METRICS_VER		The EVAL_DB_METRICS_VER option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1
EVAL_DB_VOTES_VER		The EVAL_DB_VOTES_VER option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
1

During use Evaluate 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 Evaluate there were 3 options still present in the wp-options table:

EVAL_DB_METRICS_VER
EVAL_DB_VOTES_VER
recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Evaluate declare when it is active?

Installing Evaluate added 3 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
on_activation	6 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare on_activation()
on_deactivation	4 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare on_deactivation()
on_uninstall	4 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare on_uninstall()

Using Evaluate 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 Evaluate from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install evaluate

How to activate Evaluate from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Evaluate after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install evaluate --activate

How to reinstall Evaluate from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Evaluate which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install evaluate --force

How to update Evaluate to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update evaluate

How to delete Evaluate from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete evaluate

Where can you download earlier versions of Evaluate?

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 Evaluate 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 Evaluate

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 Evaluate. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.