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Summary

  • Optimizes template-table selection in MUCD_Data::db_copy_tables().
  • Skips runtime-only tables such as queues/logs/caches/sessions by default.
  • Skips empty optional/custom template tables while preserving required WordPress content/config tables.
  • Adds filters for runtime deny-list, required table allow-list, empty-table skipping, and final per-table copy decisions.
  • Adds targeted MUCD_Data regression tests for runtime, empty optional, non-empty optional, required, and forced-copy behavior.

Closes #1350

Testing

  • composer install
  • vendor/bin/phpcs inc/duplication/data.php
  • vendor/bin/phpstan analyse inc/duplication/data.php
  • vendor/bin/phpunit --filter MUCD_Data_Test

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  • New Features

    • Improved table-copy behavior during duplication to better decide which tables should be included.
    • Added support for skipping runtime-only tables and empty optional tables, while still keeping required tables.
  • Bug Fixes

    • Reduced unnecessary copying of irrelevant or empty tables during site duplication.
    • Added filter-based control so table-copy decisions can be overridden when needed.

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MUCD_Data::db_copy_tables() replaces its hardcoded actionscheduler_* ignore list with a new should_copy_table() predicate. That predicate delegates to helpers (is_runtime_table, should_skip_empty_table, is_required_table, get_table_row_count) and exposes four WordPress filters. Five unit tests with fixture helpers cover the new behavior.

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Table Selection Subsystem

Layer / File(s) Summary
should_copy_table() predicate and helpers
inc/duplication/data.php
db_copy_tables() loop now calls should_copy_table() instead of an inline in_array check. New methods should_copy_table(), is_runtime_table(), should_skip_empty_table(), skip_empty_tables(), is_required_table(), and get_table_row_count() implement the predicate, each controlled by a corresponding WordPress filter (mucd_should_copy_table, mucd_runtime_tables_to_ignore, mucd_skip_empty_tables, mucd_required_tables_to_copy).
Unit tests for should_copy_table()
tests/WP_Ultimo/Duplication/MUCD_Data_Test.php
Five test methods assert: runtime tables are skipped, empty optional tables are skipped, non-empty optional tables are copied, required WP tables are copied when empty, and the mucd_should_copy_table filter can force a copy. Private helpers create_table_selection_fixture() and drop_table_selection_fixture() manage temporary fixture tables with try/finally cleanup.

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No empty rows shall waste my time.
Runtime tables? Skip right past!
Required ones? They copy fast.
With filters four, the choice is thine —
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Implemented GH#1350 by optimizing template table selection during site duplication.

Summary:

  • Added MUCD_Data::should_copy_table() decision layer for table copy eligibility.
  • Skips runtime-only tables by default, including action-scheduler, cache, log, analytics/session/index tables.
  • Skips empty optional/custom template tables while always preserving required WordPress content/config tables.
  • Preserves extension control with mucd_runtime_tables_to_ignore, mucd_required_tables_to_copy, mucd_skip_empty_tables, and mucd_should_copy_table filters.
  • Added targeted MUCD_Data_Test coverage for skipped runtime tables, skipped empty optional tables, retained non-empty optional tables, retained required tables, and forced-copy filters.

Verification:

  • composer install
  • vendor/bin/phpcs inc/duplication/data.php
  • vendor/bin/phpstan analyse inc/duplication/data.php
  • vendor/bin/phpunit --filter MUCD_Data_Test => OK (30 tests, 103 assertions)

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  • Full profiling/manual browser verification was not run in this worker environment.

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Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

Inline comments:
In `@inc/duplication/data.php`:
- Line 277: The emptiness check currently relies on get_table_row_count(), which
can hide a transient count failure by returning 0 and incorrectly treat a table
as empty. Update the table-existence predicate in the duplication/data.php logic
to probe for a single row instead of doing a full COUNT, and make the check fail
open so probe errors still preserve the schema copy path. Apply the same change
anywhere the same empty-table check is duplicated, including the other affected
block near the schema-copy logic.
- Line 195: The new public filter hooks are using the wrong prefix and should be
renamed to match the repository hook contract. Update the hook names in the
duplication flow methods that call apply_filters, including the table-copy hook
in the data duplication logic and the other related filter sites noted in this
diff, replacing every mucd_* hook name with the corresponding wu_* name. Then
update any tests and expectations that reference these hook names so they match
the renamed hooks.
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  • inc/duplication/data.php
  • tests/WP_Ultimo/Duplication/MUCD_Data_Test.php

Comment thread inc/duplication/data.php
* @param int $from_site_id Source site ID.
* @param int $to_site_id Target site ID.
*/
return (bool) apply_filters('mucd_should_copy_table', $copy, $table, $table_base_name, $from_site_id, $to_site_id);

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🗄️ Data Integrity & Integration | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Rename the new filters to use the wu_ prefix.

These are new public extension points, but mucd_* violates the repository hook naming contract. Rename them before release, and update the tests accordingly. As per coding guidelines, “Hooks (actions and filters) must use the wu_ prefix”. <coding_guidelines>

Proposed hook rename
-return (bool) apply_filters('mucd_should_copy_table', $copy, $table, $table_base_name, $from_site_id, $to_site_id);
+return (bool) apply_filters('wu_mucd_should_copy_table', $copy, $table, $table_base_name, $from_site_id, $to_site_id);

-$runtime_tables = (array) apply_filters('mucd_runtime_tables_to_ignore', $runtime_tables);
+$runtime_tables = (array) apply_filters('wu_mucd_runtime_tables_to_ignore', $runtime_tables);

-return (bool) apply_filters('mucd_skip_empty_tables', true, $from_site_id, $to_site_id);
+return (bool) apply_filters('wu_mucd_skip_empty_tables', true, $from_site_id, $to_site_id);

-$required_tables = (array) apply_filters('mucd_required_tables_to_copy', $required_tables);
+$required_tables = (array) apply_filters('wu_mucd_required_tables_to_copy', $required_tables);

Also applies to: 251-251, 300-300, 333-333

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@inc/duplication/data.php` at line 195, The new public filter hooks are using
the wrong prefix and should be renamed to match the repository hook contract.
Update the hook names in the duplication flow methods that call apply_filters,
including the table-copy hook in the data duplication logic and the other
related filter sites noted in this diff, replacing every mucd_* hook name with
the corresponding wu_* name. Then update any tests and expectations that
reference these hook names so they match the renamed hooks.

Source: Coding guidelines

Comment thread inc/duplication/data.php
return false;
}

return 0 === self::get_table_row_count($table);

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🗄️ Data Integrity & Integration | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Fail open and avoid full table counts for emptiness checks.

get_table_row_count() casts a failed count query to 0, so a transient SQL/count failure can make an optional table look empty and skip its schema. The predicate only needs row existence; probe one row and copy on probe errors.

Proposed fail-open existence probe
-			return 0 === self::get_table_row_count($table);
+			return ! self::table_has_rows($table);
 		}
@@
-		private static function get_table_row_count($table) {
+		private static function table_has_rows($table) {
+			global $wpdb;
 
-			$count = self::do_sql_query('SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `' . $table . '`', 'var', false);
+			$wpdb->last_error = '';
+			$has_rows         = self::do_sql_query('SELECT 1 FROM `' . $table . '` LIMIT 1', 'var', false);
 
-			return (int) $count;
+			if ('' !== $wpdb->last_error) {
+				return true;
+			}
+
+			return null !== $has_rows;
 		}

Also applies to: 346-350

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@inc/duplication/data.php` at line 277, The emptiness check currently relies
on get_table_row_count(), which can hide a transient count failure by returning
0 and incorrectly treat a table as empty. Update the table-existence predicate
in the duplication/data.php logic to probe for a single row instead of doing a
full COUNT, and make the check fail open so probe errors still preserve the
schema copy path. Apply the same change anywhere the same empty-table check is
duplicated, including the other affected block near the schema-copy logic.

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