How to choose files and directories for development

The process of WordPress development is slightly more challenging compared to other PHP frameworks. With any other framework, we choose a specific framework version and develop the features for that specific version. It's entirely optional to upgrade our solution's future versions of the framework. However, it's the opposite with WordPress. We can't stick with a specific WordPress version for a long time, especially due to security concerns. Most of you will want to upgrade the version as soon as WordPress releases a new version. Therefore, it's important to develop solutions that don't break with version upgrades. Basically, we should be able to upgrade WordPress without touching any of ...

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