eventespresso / event-espresso-core

core/EE_Session.core.php

Indentation +1236 added lines, -1236 removed lines

@@ -23,1234 +23,1234 @@ 
 class EE_Session implements SessionIdentifierInterface
 {
 
-    const session_id_prefix = 'ee_ssn_';
-
-    const hash_check_prefix = 'ee_shc_';
-
-    const OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS = 'ee_session_settings';
-
-    const STATUS_CLOSED = 0;
-
-    const STATUS_OPEN = 1;
-
-    /**
-     * instance of the EE_Session object
-     *
-     * @var EE_Session
-     */
-    private static $_instance;
-
-    /**
-     * @var CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
-     */
-    protected $cache_storage;
-
-    /**
-     * EE_Encryption object
-     *
-     * @var EE_Encryption
-     */
-    protected $encryption;
-
-    /**
-     * the session id
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    private $_sid;
-
-    /**
-     * session id salt
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    private $_sid_salt;
-
-    /**
-     * session data
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    private $_session_data = array();
-
-    /**
-     * how long an EE session lasts
-     * default session lifespan of 1 hour (for not so instant IPNs)
-     *
-     * @var SessionLifespan $session_lifespan
-     */
-    private $session_lifespan;
-
-    /**
-     * session expiration time as Unix timestamp in GMT
-     *
-     * @var int
-     */
-    private $_expiration;
-
-    /**
-     * whether or not session has expired at some point
-     *
-     * @var boolean
-     */
-    private $_expired = false;
-
-    /**
-     * current time as Unix timestamp in GMT
-     *
-     * @var int
-     */
-    private $_time;
-
-    /**
-     * whether to encrypt session data
-     *
-     * @var bool
-     */
-    private $_use_encryption;
-
-    /**
-     * well... according to the server...
-     *
-     * @var null
-     */
-    private $_user_agent;
-
-    /**
-     * do you really trust the server ?
-     *
-     * @var null
-     */
-    private $_ip_address;
-
-    /**
-     * current WP user_id
-     *
-     * @var null
-     */
-    private $_wp_user_id;
-
-    /**
-     * array for defining default session vars
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    private $_default_session_vars = array(
-        'id'            => null,
-        'user_id'       => null,
-        'ip_address'    => null,
-        'user_agent'    => null,
-        'init_access'   => null,
-        'last_access'   => null,
-        'expiration'    => null,
-        'pages_visited' => array(),
-    );
-
-    /**
-     * timestamp for when last garbage collection cycle was performed
-     *
-     * @var int $_last_gc
-     */
-    private $_last_gc;
-
-    /**
-     * @var RequestInterface $request
-     */
-    protected $request;
-
-    /**
-     * whether session is active or not
-     *
-     * @var int $status
-     */
-    private $status = EE_Session::STATUS_CLOSED;
-
-
-    /**
-     * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
-     * @param CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
-     * @param SessionLifespan|null  $lifespan
-     * @param RequestInterface      $request
-     * @param EE_Encryption         $encryption
-     * @return EE_Session
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function instance(
-        CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage = null,
-        SessionLifespan $lifespan = null,
-        RequestInterface $request = null,
-        EE_Encryption $encryption = null
-    ) {
-        // check if class object is instantiated
-        // session loading is turned ON by default, but prior to the init hook, can be turned back OFF via:
-        // add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Session && apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
-            self::$_instance = new self(
-                $cache_storage,
-                $lifespan,
-                $request,
-                $encryption
-            );
-        }
-        return self::$_instance;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * protected constructor to prevent direct creation
-     *
-     * @param CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
-     * @param SessionLifespan       $lifespan
-     * @param RequestInterface      $request
-     * @param EE_Encryption         $encryption
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    protected function __construct(
-        CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage,
-        SessionLifespan $lifespan,
-        RequestInterface $request,
-        EE_Encryption $encryption = null
-    ) {
-        // session loading is turned ON by default,
-        // but prior to the 'AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready' hook
-        // (which currently fires on the init hook at priority 9),
-        // can be turned back OFF via: add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
-        if (! apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
-            return;
-        }
-        $this->session_lifespan = $lifespan;
-        $this->request = $request;
-        if (! defined('ESPRESSO_SESSION')) {
-            define('ESPRESSO_SESSION', true);
-        }
-        // retrieve session options from db
-        $session_settings = (array) get_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, array());
-        if (! empty($session_settings)) {
-            // cycle though existing session options
-            foreach ($session_settings as $var_name => $session_setting) {
-                // set values for class properties
-                $var_name = '_' . $var_name;
-                $this->{$var_name} = $session_setting;
-            }
-        }
-        $this->cache_storage = $cache_storage;
-        // are we using encryption?
-        $this->_use_encryption = $encryption instanceof EE_Encryption
-                                 && EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->encode_session_data();
-        // encrypt data via: $this->encryption->encrypt();
-        $this->encryption = $encryption;
-        // filter hook allows outside functions/classes/plugins to change default empty cart
-        $extra_default_session_vars = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session__construct__extra_default_session_vars', array());
-        array_merge($this->_default_session_vars, $extra_default_session_vars);
-        // apply default session vars
-        $this->_set_defaults();
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_System__initialize', array($this, 'open_session'));
-        // check request for 'clear_session' param
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Request_Handler__construct__complete', array($this, 'wp_loaded'));
-        // once everything is all said and done,
-        add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'update'), 100);
-        add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'garbageCollection'), 1000);
-        $this->configure_garbage_collection_filters();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function isLoadedAndActive()
-    {
-        return did_action('AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready')
-               && EE_Session::instance() instanceof EE_Session
-               && EE_Session::instance()->isActive();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function isActive()
-    {
-        return $this->status === EE_Session::STATUS_OPEN;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
-     */
-    public function open_session()
-    {
-        // check for existing session and retrieve it from db
-        if (! $this->_espresso_session()) {
-            // or just start a new one
-            $this->_create_espresso_session();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function expired()
-    {
-        return $this->_expired;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function reset_expired()
-    {
-        $this->_expired = false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function expiration()
-    {
-        return $this->_expiration;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function extension()
-    {
-        return apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session__extend_expiration__seconds_added', 10 * MINUTE_IN_SECONDS);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int $time number of seconds to add to session expiration
-     */
-    public function extend_expiration($time = 0)
-    {
-        $time = $time ? $time : $this->extension();
-        $this->_expiration += absint($time);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function lifespan()
-    {
-        return $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This just sets some defaults for the _session data property
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _set_defaults()
-    {
-        // set some defaults
-        foreach ($this->_default_session_vars as $key => $default_var) {
-            if (is_array($default_var)) {
-                $this->_session_data[ $key ] = array();
-            } else {
-                $this->_session_data[ $key ] = '';
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @retrieve  session data
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public function id()
-    {
-        return $this->_sid;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param \EE_Cart $cart
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function set_cart(EE_Cart $cart)
-    {
-        $this->_session_data['cart'] = $cart;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * reset_cart
-     */
-    public function reset_cart()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_cart__before_reset', $this);
-        $this->_session_data['cart'] = null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return \EE_Cart
-     */
-    public function cart()
-    {
-        return isset($this->_session_data['cart']) && $this->_session_data['cart'] instanceof EE_Cart
-            ? $this->_session_data['cart']
-            : null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param \EE_Checkout $checkout
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function set_checkout(EE_Checkout $checkout)
-    {
-        $this->_session_data['checkout'] = $checkout;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * reset_checkout
-     */
-    public function reset_checkout()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_checkout__before_reset', $this);
-        $this->_session_data['checkout'] = null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return \EE_Checkout
-     */
-    public function checkout()
-    {
-        return isset($this->_session_data['checkout']) && $this->_session_data['checkout'] instanceof EE_Checkout
-            ? $this->_session_data['checkout']
-            : null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function set_transaction(EE_Transaction $transaction)
-    {
-        // first remove the session from the transaction before we save the transaction in the session
-        $transaction->set_txn_session_data(null);
-        $this->_session_data['transaction'] = $transaction;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * reset_transaction
-     */
-    public function reset_transaction()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_transaction__before_reset', $this);
-        $this->_session_data['transaction'] = null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return \EE_Transaction
-     */
-    public function transaction()
-    {
-        return isset($this->_session_data['transaction'])
-               && $this->_session_data['transaction'] instanceof EE_Transaction
-            ? $this->_session_data['transaction']
-            : null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * retrieve session data
-     *
-     * @param null $key
-     * @param bool $reset_cache
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_session_data($key = null, $reset_cache = false)
-    {
-        if ($reset_cache) {
-            $this->reset_cart();
-            $this->reset_checkout();
-            $this->reset_transaction();
-        }
-        if (! empty($key)) {
-            return isset($this->_session_data[ $key ]) ? $this->_session_data[ $key ] : null;
-        }
-        return $this->_session_data;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
-     *
-     * @param array $data
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function set_session_data($data)
-    {
-        // nothing ??? bad data ??? go home!
-        if (empty($data) || ! is_array($data)) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                esc_html__(
-                    'No session data or invalid session data was provided.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                __FILE__,
-                __FUNCTION__,
-                __LINE__
-            );
-            return false;
-        }
-        foreach ($data as $key => $value) {
-            if (isset($this->_default_session_vars[ $key ])) {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            'Sorry! %s is a default session datum and can not be reset.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $key
-                    ),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-                return false;
-            }
-            $this->_session_data[ $key ] = $value;
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @initiate session
-     * @access   private
-     * @return TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
-     */
-    private function _espresso_session()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        // check that session has started
-        if (session_id() === '') {
-            // starts a new session if one doesn't already exist, or re-initiates an existing one
-            session_start();
-        }
-        $this->status = EE_Session::STATUS_OPEN;
-        // get our modified session ID
-        $this->_sid = $this->_generate_session_id();
-        // and the visitors IP
-        $this->_ip_address = $this->request->ipAddress();
-        // set the "user agent"
-        $this->_user_agent = $this->request->userAgent();
-        // now let's retrieve what's in the db
-        $session_data = $this->_retrieve_session_data();
-        if (! empty($session_data)) {
-            // get the current time in UTC
-            $this->_time = $this->_time !== null ? $this->_time : time();
-            // and reset the session expiration
-            $this->_expiration = isset($session_data['expiration'])
-                ? $session_data['expiration']
-                : $this->_time + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
-        } else {
-            // set initial site access time and the session expiration
-            $this->_set_init_access_and_expiration();
-            // set referer
-            $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_session_data['init_access'] ] = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
-                ? esc_attr($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
-                : '';
-            // no previous session = go back and create one (on top of the data above)
-            return false;
-        }
-        // now the user agent
-        if ($session_data['user_agent'] !== $this->_user_agent) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        // wait a minute... how old are you?
-        if ($this->_time > $this->_expiration) {
-            // yer too old fer me!
-            $this->_expired = true;
-            // wipe out everything that isn't a default session datum
-            $this->clear_session(__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__);
-        }
-        // make event espresso session data available to plugin
-        $this->_session_data = array_merge($this->_session_data, $session_data);
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _get_session_data
-     * Retrieves the session data, and attempts to correct any encoding issues that can occur due to improperly setup
-     * databases
-     *
-     * @return array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    protected function _retrieve_session_data()
-    {
-        $ssn_key = EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid;
-        try {
-            // we're using WP's Transient API to store session data using the PHP session ID as the option name
-            $session_data = $this->cache_storage->get($ssn_key, false);
-            if (empty($session_data)) {
-                return array();
-            }
-            if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
-                $hash_check = $this->cache_storage->get(
-                    EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
-                    false
-                );
-                if ($hash_check && $hash_check !== md5($session_data)) {
-                    EE_Error::add_error(
-                        sprintf(
-                            __(
-                                'The stored data for session %1$s failed to pass a hash check and therefore appears to be invalid.',
-                                'event_espresso'
-                            ),
-                            EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid
-                        ),
-                        __FILE__,
-                        __FUNCTION__,
-                        __LINE__
-                    );
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            // let's just eat that error for now and attempt to correct any corrupted data
-            global $wpdb;
-            $row = $wpdb->get_row(
-                $wpdb->prepare(
-                    "SELECT option_value FROM {$wpdb->options} WHERE option_name = %s LIMIT 1",
-                    '_transient_' . $ssn_key
-                )
-            );
-            $session_data = is_object($row) ? $row->option_value : null;
-            if ($session_data) {
-                $session_data = preg_replace_callback(
-                    '!s:(d+):"(.*?)";!',
-                    function ($match) {
-                        return $match[1] === strlen($match[2])
-                            ? $match[0]
-                            : 's:' . strlen($match[2]) . ':"' . $match[2] . '";';
-                    },
-                    $session_data
-                );
-            }
-            $session_data = maybe_unserialize($session_data);
-        }
-        // in case the data is encoded... try to decode it
-        $session_data = $this->encryption instanceof EE_Encryption
-            ? $this->encryption->base64_string_decode($session_data)
-            : $session_data;
-        if (! is_array($session_data)) {
-            try {
-                $session_data = maybe_unserialize($session_data);
-            } catch (Exception $e) {
-                $msg = esc_html__(
-                    'An error occurred while attempting to unserialize the session data.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                );
-                $msg .= WP_DEBUG
-                    ? '<br><pre>'
-                      . print_r($session_data, true)
-                      . '</pre><br>'
-                      . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
-                    : '';
-                $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
-                throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg, 0, $e);
-            }
-        }
-        // just a check to make sure the session array is indeed an array
-        if (! is_array($session_data)) {
-            // no?!?! then something is wrong
-            $msg = esc_html__(
-                'The session data is missing, invalid, or corrupted.',
-                'event_espresso'
-            );
-            $msg .= WP_DEBUG
-                ? '<br><pre>' . print_r($session_data, true) . '</pre><br>' . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
-                : '';
-            $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
-            throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg);
-        }
-        if (isset($session_data['transaction']) && absint($session_data['transaction']) !== 0) {
-            $session_data['transaction'] = EEM_Transaction::instance()->get_one_by_ID(
-                $session_data['transaction']
-            );
-        }
-        return $session_data;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _generate_session_id
-     * Retrieves the PHP session id either directly from the PHP session,
-     * or from the $_REQUEST array if it was passed in from an AJAX request.
-     * The session id is then salted and hashed (mmm sounds tasty)
-     * so that it can be safely used as a $_REQUEST param
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _generate_session_id()
-    {
-        // check if the SID was passed explicitly, otherwise get from session, then add salt and hash it to reduce length
-        if (isset($_REQUEST['EESID'])) {
-            $session_id = sanitize_text_field($_REQUEST['EESID']);
-        } else {
-            $session_id = md5(session_id() . get_current_blog_id() . $this->_get_sid_salt());
-        }
-        return apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___generate_session_id__session_id', $session_id);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _get_sid_salt
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _get_sid_salt()
-    {
-        // was session id salt already saved to db ?
-        if (empty($this->_sid_salt)) {
-            // no?  then maybe use WP defined constant
-            if (defined('AUTH_SALT')) {
-                $this->_sid_salt = AUTH_SALT;
-            }
-            // if salt doesn't exist or is too short
-            if (strlen($this->_sid_salt) < 32) {
-                // create a new one
-                $this->_sid_salt = wp_generate_password(64);
-            }
-            // and save it as a permanent session setting
-            $this->updateSessionSettings(array('sid_salt' => $this->_sid_salt));
-        }
-        return $this->_sid_salt;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_init_access_and_expiration
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_init_access_and_expiration()
-    {
-        $this->_time = time();
-        $this->_expiration = $this->_time + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
-        // set initial site access time
-        $this->_session_data['init_access'] = $this->_time;
-        // and the session expiration
-        $this->_session_data['expiration'] = $this->_expiration;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @update session data  prior to saving to the db
-     * @access public
-     * @param bool $new_session
-     * @return TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function update($new_session = false)
-    {
-        $this->_session_data = $this->_session_data !== null
-                               && is_array($this->_session_data)
-                               && isset($this->_session_data['id'])
-            ? $this->_session_data
-            : array();
-        if (empty($this->_session_data)) {
-            $this->_set_defaults();
-        }
-        $session_data = array();
-        foreach ($this->_session_data as $key => $value) {
-            switch ($key) {
-                case 'id':
-                    // session ID
-                    $session_data['id'] = $this->_sid;
-                    break;
-                case 'ip_address':
-                    // visitor ip address
-                    $session_data['ip_address'] = $this->request->ipAddress();
-                    break;
-                case 'user_agent':
-                    // visitor user_agent
-                    $session_data['user_agent'] = $this->_user_agent;
-                    break;
-                case 'init_access':
-                    $session_data['init_access'] = absint($value);
-                    break;
-                case 'last_access':
-                    // current access time
-                    $session_data['last_access'] = $this->_time;
-                    break;
-                case 'expiration':
-                    // when the session expires
-                    $session_data['expiration'] = ! empty($this->_expiration)
-                        ? $this->_expiration
-                        : $session_data['init_access'] + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
-                    break;
-                case 'user_id':
-                    // current user if logged in
-                    $session_data['user_id'] = $this->_wp_user_id();
-                    break;
-                case 'pages_visited':
-                    $page_visit = $this->_get_page_visit();
-                    if ($page_visit) {
-                        // set pages visited where the first will be the http referrer
-                        $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_time ] = $page_visit;
-                        // we'll only save the last 10 page visits.
-                        $session_data['pages_visited'] = array_slice($this->_session_data['pages_visited'], -10);
-                    }
-                    break;
-                default:
-                    // carry any other data over
-                    $session_data[ $key ] = $this->_session_data[ $key ];
-            }
-        }
-        $this->_session_data = $session_data;
-        // creating a new session does not require saving to the db just yet
-        if (! $new_session) {
-            // ready? let's save
-            if ($this->_save_session_to_db()) {
-                return true;
-            }
-            return false;
-        }
-        // meh, why not?
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @create session data array
-     * @access public
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    private function _create_espresso_session()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        // use the update function for now with $new_session arg set to TRUE
-        return $this->update(true) ? true : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _save_session_to_db
-     *
-     * @param bool $clear_session
-     * @return string
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    private function _save_session_to_db($clear_session = false)
-    {
-        // don't save sessions for crawlers
-        // and unless we're deleting the session data, don't save anything if there isn't a cart
-        if (apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Session___save_session_to_db__abort_session_save',
-            $this->request->isBot() || (! $clear_session && ! $this->cart() instanceof EE_Cart)
-        )) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $transaction = $this->transaction();
-        if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
-            if (! $transaction->ID()) {
-                $transaction->save();
-            }
-            $this->_session_data['transaction'] = $transaction->ID();
-        }
-        // then serialize all of our session data
-        $session_data = serialize($this->_session_data);
-        // do we need to also encode it to avoid corrupted data when saved to the db?
-        $session_data = $this->_use_encryption
-            ? $this->encryption->base64_string_encode($session_data)
-            : $session_data;
-        // maybe save hash check
-        if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
-            $this->cache_storage->add(
-                EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
-                md5($session_data),
-                $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
-            );
-        }
-        // we're using the Transient API for storing session data,
-        return $this->cache_storage->add(
-            EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid,
-            $session_data,
-            $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @get    the full page request the visitor is accessing
-     * @access public
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function _get_page_visit()
-    {
-        $page_visit = home_url('/') . 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php';
-        // check for request url
-        if (isset($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'])) {
-            $http_host = '';
-            $page_id = '?';
-            $e_reg = '';
-            $request_uri = esc_url($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']);
-            $ru_bits = explode('?', $request_uri);
-            $request_uri = $ru_bits[0];
-            // check for and grab host as well
-            if (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'])) {
-                $http_host = esc_url($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']);
-            }
-            // check for page_id in SERVER REQUEST
-            if (isset($_REQUEST['page_id'])) {
-                // rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
-                $page_id = '?page_id=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['page_id']) . '&amp;';
-            }
-            // check for $e_reg in SERVER REQUEST
-            if (isset($_REQUEST['ee'])) {
-                // rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
-                $e_reg = 'ee=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['ee']);
-            }
-            $page_visit = rtrim($http_host . $request_uri . $page_id . $e_reg, '?');
-        }
-        return $page_visit !== home_url('/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php') ? $page_visit : '';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @the    current wp user id
-     * @access public
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function _wp_user_id()
-    {
-        // if I need to explain the following lines of code, then you shouldn't be looking at this!
-        $this->_wp_user_id = get_current_user_id();
-        return $this->_wp_user_id;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Clear EE_Session data
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param string $class
-     * @param string $function
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function clear_session($class = '', $function = '')
-    {
+	const session_id_prefix = 'ee_ssn_';
+
+	const hash_check_prefix = 'ee_shc_';
+
+	const OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS = 'ee_session_settings';
+
+	const STATUS_CLOSED = 0;
+
+	const STATUS_OPEN = 1;
+
+	/**
+	 * instance of the EE_Session object
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Session
+	 */
+	private static $_instance;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
+	 */
+	protected $cache_storage;
+
+	/**
+	 * EE_Encryption object
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Encryption
+	 */
+	protected $encryption;
+
+	/**
+	 * the session id
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	private $_sid;
+
+	/**
+	 * session id salt
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	private $_sid_salt;
+
+	/**
+	 * session data
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	private $_session_data = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * how long an EE session lasts
+	 * default session lifespan of 1 hour (for not so instant IPNs)
+	 *
+	 * @var SessionLifespan $session_lifespan
+	 */
+	private $session_lifespan;
+
+	/**
+	 * session expiration time as Unix timestamp in GMT
+	 *
+	 * @var int
+	 */
+	private $_expiration;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether or not session has expired at some point
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean
+	 */
+	private $_expired = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * current time as Unix timestamp in GMT
+	 *
+	 * @var int
+	 */
+	private $_time;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether to encrypt session data
+	 *
+	 * @var bool
+	 */
+	private $_use_encryption;
+
+	/**
+	 * well... according to the server...
+	 *
+	 * @var null
+	 */
+	private $_user_agent;
+
+	/**
+	 * do you really trust the server ?
+	 *
+	 * @var null
+	 */
+	private $_ip_address;
+
+	/**
+	 * current WP user_id
+	 *
+	 * @var null
+	 */
+	private $_wp_user_id;
+
+	/**
+	 * array for defining default session vars
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	private $_default_session_vars = array(
+		'id'            => null,
+		'user_id'       => null,
+		'ip_address'    => null,
+		'user_agent'    => null,
+		'init_access'   => null,
+		'last_access'   => null,
+		'expiration'    => null,
+		'pages_visited' => array(),
+	);
+
+	/**
+	 * timestamp for when last garbage collection cycle was performed
+	 *
+	 * @var int $_last_gc
+	 */
+	private $_last_gc;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var RequestInterface $request
+	 */
+	protected $request;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether session is active or not
+	 *
+	 * @var int $status
+	 */
+	private $status = EE_Session::STATUS_CLOSED;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
+	 * @param CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
+	 * @param SessionLifespan|null  $lifespan
+	 * @param RequestInterface      $request
+	 * @param EE_Encryption         $encryption
+	 * @return EE_Session
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function instance(
+		CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage = null,
+		SessionLifespan $lifespan = null,
+		RequestInterface $request = null,
+		EE_Encryption $encryption = null
+	) {
+		// check if class object is instantiated
+		// session loading is turned ON by default, but prior to the init hook, can be turned back OFF via:
+		// add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
+		if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Session && apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
+			self::$_instance = new self(
+				$cache_storage,
+				$lifespan,
+				$request,
+				$encryption
+			);
+		}
+		return self::$_instance;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * protected constructor to prevent direct creation
+	 *
+	 * @param CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage
+	 * @param SessionLifespan       $lifespan
+	 * @param RequestInterface      $request
+	 * @param EE_Encryption         $encryption
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	protected function __construct(
+		CacheStorageInterface $cache_storage,
+		SessionLifespan $lifespan,
+		RequestInterface $request,
+		EE_Encryption $encryption = null
+	) {
+		// session loading is turned ON by default,
+		// but prior to the 'AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready' hook
+		// (which currently fires on the init hook at priority 9),
+		// can be turned back OFF via: add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
+		if (! apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
+			return;
+		}
+		$this->session_lifespan = $lifespan;
+		$this->request = $request;
+		if (! defined('ESPRESSO_SESSION')) {
+			define('ESPRESSO_SESSION', true);
+		}
+		// retrieve session options from db
+		$session_settings = (array) get_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, array());
+		if (! empty($session_settings)) {
+			// cycle though existing session options
+			foreach ($session_settings as $var_name => $session_setting) {
+				// set values for class properties
+				$var_name = '_' . $var_name;
+				$this->{$var_name} = $session_setting;
+			}
+		}
+		$this->cache_storage = $cache_storage;
+		// are we using encryption?
+		$this->_use_encryption = $encryption instanceof EE_Encryption
+								 && EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->encode_session_data();
+		// encrypt data via: $this->encryption->encrypt();
+		$this->encryption = $encryption;
+		// filter hook allows outside functions/classes/plugins to change default empty cart
+		$extra_default_session_vars = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session__construct__extra_default_session_vars', array());
+		array_merge($this->_default_session_vars, $extra_default_session_vars);
+		// apply default session vars
+		$this->_set_defaults();
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_System__initialize', array($this, 'open_session'));
+		// check request for 'clear_session' param
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Request_Handler__construct__complete', array($this, 'wp_loaded'));
+		// once everything is all said and done,
+		add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'update'), 100);
+		add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'garbageCollection'), 1000);
+		$this->configure_garbage_collection_filters();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function isLoadedAndActive()
+	{
+		return did_action('AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready')
+			   && EE_Session::instance() instanceof EE_Session
+			   && EE_Session::instance()->isActive();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function isActive()
+	{
+		return $this->status === EE_Session::STATUS_OPEN;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
+	 */
+	public function open_session()
+	{
+		// check for existing session and retrieve it from db
+		if (! $this->_espresso_session()) {
+			// or just start a new one
+			$this->_create_espresso_session();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function expired()
+	{
+		return $this->_expired;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function reset_expired()
+	{
+		$this->_expired = false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function expiration()
+	{
+		return $this->_expiration;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function extension()
+	{
+		return apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session__extend_expiration__seconds_added', 10 * MINUTE_IN_SECONDS);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $time number of seconds to add to session expiration
+	 */
+	public function extend_expiration($time = 0)
+	{
+		$time = $time ? $time : $this->extension();
+		$this->_expiration += absint($time);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function lifespan()
+	{
+		return $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This just sets some defaults for the _session data property
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _set_defaults()
+	{
+		// set some defaults
+		foreach ($this->_default_session_vars as $key => $default_var) {
+			if (is_array($default_var)) {
+				$this->_session_data[ $key ] = array();
+			} else {
+				$this->_session_data[ $key ] = '';
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @retrieve  session data
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public function id()
+	{
+		return $this->_sid;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param \EE_Cart $cart
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function set_cart(EE_Cart $cart)
+	{
+		$this->_session_data['cart'] = $cart;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * reset_cart
+	 */
+	public function reset_cart()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_cart__before_reset', $this);
+		$this->_session_data['cart'] = null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return \EE_Cart
+	 */
+	public function cart()
+	{
+		return isset($this->_session_data['cart']) && $this->_session_data['cart'] instanceof EE_Cart
+			? $this->_session_data['cart']
+			: null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param \EE_Checkout $checkout
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function set_checkout(EE_Checkout $checkout)
+	{
+		$this->_session_data['checkout'] = $checkout;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * reset_checkout
+	 */
+	public function reset_checkout()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_checkout__before_reset', $this);
+		$this->_session_data['checkout'] = null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return \EE_Checkout
+	 */
+	public function checkout()
+	{
+		return isset($this->_session_data['checkout']) && $this->_session_data['checkout'] instanceof EE_Checkout
+			? $this->_session_data['checkout']
+			: null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function set_transaction(EE_Transaction $transaction)
+	{
+		// first remove the session from the transaction before we save the transaction in the session
+		$transaction->set_txn_session_data(null);
+		$this->_session_data['transaction'] = $transaction;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * reset_transaction
+	 */
+	public function reset_transaction()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Session__reset_transaction__before_reset', $this);
+		$this->_session_data['transaction'] = null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return \EE_Transaction
+	 */
+	public function transaction()
+	{
+		return isset($this->_session_data['transaction'])
+			   && $this->_session_data['transaction'] instanceof EE_Transaction
+			? $this->_session_data['transaction']
+			: null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * retrieve session data
+	 *
+	 * @param null $key
+	 * @param bool $reset_cache
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_session_data($key = null, $reset_cache = false)
+	{
+		if ($reset_cache) {
+			$this->reset_cart();
+			$this->reset_checkout();
+			$this->reset_transaction();
+		}
+		if (! empty($key)) {
+			return isset($this->_session_data[ $key ]) ? $this->_session_data[ $key ] : null;
+		}
+		return $this->_session_data;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
+	 *
+	 * @param array $data
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function set_session_data($data)
+	{
+		// nothing ??? bad data ??? go home!
+		if (empty($data) || ! is_array($data)) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				esc_html__(
+					'No session data or invalid session data was provided.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				__FILE__,
+				__FUNCTION__,
+				__LINE__
+			);
+			return false;
+		}
+		foreach ($data as $key => $value) {
+			if (isset($this->_default_session_vars[ $key ])) {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					sprintf(
+						esc_html__(
+							'Sorry! %s is a default session datum and can not be reset.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$key
+					),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+				return false;
+			}
+			$this->_session_data[ $key ] = $value;
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @initiate session
+	 * @access   private
+	 * @return TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
+	 */
+	private function _espresso_session()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		// check that session has started
+		if (session_id() === '') {
+			// starts a new session if one doesn't already exist, or re-initiates an existing one
+			session_start();
+		}
+		$this->status = EE_Session::STATUS_OPEN;
+		// get our modified session ID
+		$this->_sid = $this->_generate_session_id();
+		// and the visitors IP
+		$this->_ip_address = $this->request->ipAddress();
+		// set the "user agent"
+		$this->_user_agent = $this->request->userAgent();
+		// now let's retrieve what's in the db
+		$session_data = $this->_retrieve_session_data();
+		if (! empty($session_data)) {
+			// get the current time in UTC
+			$this->_time = $this->_time !== null ? $this->_time : time();
+			// and reset the session expiration
+			$this->_expiration = isset($session_data['expiration'])
+				? $session_data['expiration']
+				: $this->_time + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
+		} else {
+			// set initial site access time and the session expiration
+			$this->_set_init_access_and_expiration();
+			// set referer
+			$this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_session_data['init_access'] ] = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
+				? esc_attr($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
+				: '';
+			// no previous session = go back and create one (on top of the data above)
+			return false;
+		}
+		// now the user agent
+		if ($session_data['user_agent'] !== $this->_user_agent) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		// wait a minute... how old are you?
+		if ($this->_time > $this->_expiration) {
+			// yer too old fer me!
+			$this->_expired = true;
+			// wipe out everything that isn't a default session datum
+			$this->clear_session(__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__);
+		}
+		// make event espresso session data available to plugin
+		$this->_session_data = array_merge($this->_session_data, $session_data);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _get_session_data
+	 * Retrieves the session data, and attempts to correct any encoding issues that can occur due to improperly setup
+	 * databases
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidSessionDataException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	protected function _retrieve_session_data()
+	{
+		$ssn_key = EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid;
+		try {
+			// we're using WP's Transient API to store session data using the PHP session ID as the option name
+			$session_data = $this->cache_storage->get($ssn_key, false);
+			if (empty($session_data)) {
+				return array();
+			}
+			if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
+				$hash_check = $this->cache_storage->get(
+					EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
+					false
+				);
+				if ($hash_check && $hash_check !== md5($session_data)) {
+					EE_Error::add_error(
+						sprintf(
+							__(
+								'The stored data for session %1$s failed to pass a hash check and therefore appears to be invalid.',
+								'event_espresso'
+							),
+							EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid
+						),
+						__FILE__,
+						__FUNCTION__,
+						__LINE__
+					);
+				}
+			}
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			// let's just eat that error for now and attempt to correct any corrupted data
+			global $wpdb;
+			$row = $wpdb->get_row(
+				$wpdb->prepare(
+					"SELECT option_value FROM {$wpdb->options} WHERE option_name = %s LIMIT 1",
+					'_transient_' . $ssn_key
+				)
+			);
+			$session_data = is_object($row) ? $row->option_value : null;
+			if ($session_data) {
+				$session_data = preg_replace_callback(
+					'!s:(d+):"(.*?)";!',
+					function ($match) {
+						return $match[1] === strlen($match[2])
+							? $match[0]
+							: 's:' . strlen($match[2]) . ':"' . $match[2] . '";';
+					},
+					$session_data
+				);
+			}
+			$session_data = maybe_unserialize($session_data);
+		}
+		// in case the data is encoded... try to decode it
+		$session_data = $this->encryption instanceof EE_Encryption
+			? $this->encryption->base64_string_decode($session_data)
+			: $session_data;
+		if (! is_array($session_data)) {
+			try {
+				$session_data = maybe_unserialize($session_data);
+			} catch (Exception $e) {
+				$msg = esc_html__(
+					'An error occurred while attempting to unserialize the session data.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				);
+				$msg .= WP_DEBUG
+					? '<br><pre>'
+					  . print_r($session_data, true)
+					  . '</pre><br>'
+					  . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
+					: '';
+				$this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
+				throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg, 0, $e);
+			}
+		}
+		// just a check to make sure the session array is indeed an array
+		if (! is_array($session_data)) {
+			// no?!?! then something is wrong
+			$msg = esc_html__(
+				'The session data is missing, invalid, or corrupted.',
+				'event_espresso'
+			);
+			$msg .= WP_DEBUG
+				? '<br><pre>' . print_r($session_data, true) . '</pre><br>' . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
+				: '';
+			$this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
+			throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg);
+		}
+		if (isset($session_data['transaction']) && absint($session_data['transaction']) !== 0) {
+			$session_data['transaction'] = EEM_Transaction::instance()->get_one_by_ID(
+				$session_data['transaction']
+			);
+		}
+		return $session_data;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _generate_session_id
+	 * Retrieves the PHP session id either directly from the PHP session,
+	 * or from the $_REQUEST array if it was passed in from an AJAX request.
+	 * The session id is then salted and hashed (mmm sounds tasty)
+	 * so that it can be safely used as a $_REQUEST param
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _generate_session_id()
+	{
+		// check if the SID was passed explicitly, otherwise get from session, then add salt and hash it to reduce length
+		if (isset($_REQUEST['EESID'])) {
+			$session_id = sanitize_text_field($_REQUEST['EESID']);
+		} else {
+			$session_id = md5(session_id() . get_current_blog_id() . $this->_get_sid_salt());
+		}
+		return apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___generate_session_id__session_id', $session_id);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _get_sid_salt
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _get_sid_salt()
+	{
+		// was session id salt already saved to db ?
+		if (empty($this->_sid_salt)) {
+			// no?  then maybe use WP defined constant
+			if (defined('AUTH_SALT')) {
+				$this->_sid_salt = AUTH_SALT;
+			}
+			// if salt doesn't exist or is too short
+			if (strlen($this->_sid_salt) < 32) {
+				// create a new one
+				$this->_sid_salt = wp_generate_password(64);
+			}
+			// and save it as a permanent session setting
+			$this->updateSessionSettings(array('sid_salt' => $this->_sid_salt));
+		}
+		return $this->_sid_salt;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_init_access_and_expiration
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_init_access_and_expiration()
+	{
+		$this->_time = time();
+		$this->_expiration = $this->_time + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
+		// set initial site access time
+		$this->_session_data['init_access'] = $this->_time;
+		// and the session expiration
+		$this->_session_data['expiration'] = $this->_expiration;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @update session data  prior to saving to the db
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param bool $new_session
+	 * @return TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function update($new_session = false)
+	{
+		$this->_session_data = $this->_session_data !== null
+							   && is_array($this->_session_data)
+							   && isset($this->_session_data['id'])
+			? $this->_session_data
+			: array();
+		if (empty($this->_session_data)) {
+			$this->_set_defaults();
+		}
+		$session_data = array();
+		foreach ($this->_session_data as $key => $value) {
+			switch ($key) {
+				case 'id':
+					// session ID
+					$session_data['id'] = $this->_sid;
+					break;
+				case 'ip_address':
+					// visitor ip address
+					$session_data['ip_address'] = $this->request->ipAddress();
+					break;
+				case 'user_agent':
+					// visitor user_agent
+					$session_data['user_agent'] = $this->_user_agent;
+					break;
+				case 'init_access':
+					$session_data['init_access'] = absint($value);
+					break;
+				case 'last_access':
+					// current access time
+					$session_data['last_access'] = $this->_time;
+					break;
+				case 'expiration':
+					// when the session expires
+					$session_data['expiration'] = ! empty($this->_expiration)
+						? $this->_expiration
+						: $session_data['init_access'] + $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds();
+					break;
+				case 'user_id':
+					// current user if logged in
+					$session_data['user_id'] = $this->_wp_user_id();
+					break;
+				case 'pages_visited':
+					$page_visit = $this->_get_page_visit();
+					if ($page_visit) {
+						// set pages visited where the first will be the http referrer
+						$this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_time ] = $page_visit;
+						// we'll only save the last 10 page visits.
+						$session_data['pages_visited'] = array_slice($this->_session_data['pages_visited'], -10);
+					}
+					break;
+				default:
+					// carry any other data over
+					$session_data[ $key ] = $this->_session_data[ $key ];
+			}
+		}
+		$this->_session_data = $session_data;
+		// creating a new session does not require saving to the db just yet
+		if (! $new_session) {
+			// ready? let's save
+			if ($this->_save_session_to_db()) {
+				return true;
+			}
+			return false;
+		}
+		// meh, why not?
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @create session data array
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	private function _create_espresso_session()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		// use the update function for now with $new_session arg set to TRUE
+		return $this->update(true) ? true : false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _save_session_to_db
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $clear_session
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	private function _save_session_to_db($clear_session = false)
+	{
+		// don't save sessions for crawlers
+		// and unless we're deleting the session data, don't save anything if there isn't a cart
+		if (apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Session___save_session_to_db__abort_session_save',
+			$this->request->isBot() || (! $clear_session && ! $this->cart() instanceof EE_Cart)
+		)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$transaction = $this->transaction();
+		if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
+			if (! $transaction->ID()) {
+				$transaction->save();
+			}
+			$this->_session_data['transaction'] = $transaction->ID();
+		}
+		// then serialize all of our session data
+		$session_data = serialize($this->_session_data);
+		// do we need to also encode it to avoid corrupted data when saved to the db?
+		$session_data = $this->_use_encryption
+			? $this->encryption->base64_string_encode($session_data)
+			: $session_data;
+		// maybe save hash check
+		if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
+			$this->cache_storage->add(
+				EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
+				md5($session_data),
+				$this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
+			);
+		}
+		// we're using the Transient API for storing session data,
+		return $this->cache_storage->add(
+			EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid,
+			$session_data,
+			$this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @get    the full page request the visitor is accessing
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function _get_page_visit()
+	{
+		$page_visit = home_url('/') . 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php';
+		// check for request url
+		if (isset($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'])) {
+			$http_host = '';
+			$page_id = '?';
+			$e_reg = '';
+			$request_uri = esc_url($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']);
+			$ru_bits = explode('?', $request_uri);
+			$request_uri = $ru_bits[0];
+			// check for and grab host as well
+			if (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'])) {
+				$http_host = esc_url($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']);
+			}
+			// check for page_id in SERVER REQUEST
+			if (isset($_REQUEST['page_id'])) {
+				// rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
+				$page_id = '?page_id=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['page_id']) . '&amp;';
+			}
+			// check for $e_reg in SERVER REQUEST
+			if (isset($_REQUEST['ee'])) {
+				// rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
+				$e_reg = 'ee=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['ee']);
+			}
+			$page_visit = rtrim($http_host . $request_uri . $page_id . $e_reg, '?');
+		}
+		return $page_visit !== home_url('/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php') ? $page_visit : '';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @the    current wp user id
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function _wp_user_id()
+	{
+		// if I need to explain the following lines of code, then you shouldn't be looking at this!
+		$this->_wp_user_id = get_current_user_id();
+		return $this->_wp_user_id;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Clear EE_Session data
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param string $function
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function clear_session($class = '', $function = '')
+	{
 //         echo '
 // <h3 style="color:#999;line-height:.9em;">
 // <span style="color:#2EA2CC">' . __CLASS__ . '</span>::<span style="color:#E76700">' . __FUNCTION__ . '( ' . $class . '::' . $function . '() )</span><br/>
 // <span style="font-size:9px;font-weight:normal;">' . __FILE__ . '</span>    <b style="font-size:10px;">  ' . __LINE__ . ' </b>
 // </h3>';
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, 'session cleared by : ' . $class . '::' . $function . '()');
-        $this->reset_cart();
-        $this->reset_checkout();
-        $this->reset_transaction();
-        // wipe out everything that isn't a default session datum
-        $this->reset_data(array_keys($this->_session_data));
-        // reset initial site access time and the session expiration
-        $this->_set_init_access_and_expiration();
-        $this->_save_session_to_db(true);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * resets all non-default session vars. Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
-     *
-     * @param array|mixed $data_to_reset
-     * @param bool        $show_all_notices
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function reset_data($data_to_reset = array(), $show_all_notices = false)
-    {
-        // if $data_to_reset is not in an array, then put it in one
-        if (! is_array($data_to_reset)) {
-            $data_to_reset = array($data_to_reset);
-        }
-        // nothing ??? go home!
-        if (empty($data_to_reset)) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                __(
-                    'No session data could be reset, because no session var name was provided.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                __FILE__,
-                __FUNCTION__,
-                __LINE__
-            );
-            return false;
-        }
-        $return_value = true;
-        // since $data_to_reset is an array, cycle through the values
-        foreach ($data_to_reset as $reset) {
-            // first check to make sure it is a valid session var
-            if (isset($this->_session_data[ $reset ])) {
-                // then check to make sure it is not a default var
-                if (! array_key_exists($reset, $this->_default_session_vars)) {
-                    // remove session var
-                    unset($this->_session_data[ $reset ]);
-                    if ($show_all_notices) {
-                        EE_Error::add_success(
-                            sprintf(
-                                __('The session variable %s was removed.', 'event_espresso'),
-                                $reset
-                            ),
-                            __FILE__,
-                            __FUNCTION__,
-                            __LINE__
-                        );
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    // yeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrr OUT !!!!
-                    if ($show_all_notices) {
-                        EE_Error::add_error(
-                            sprintf(
-                                __(
-                                    'Sorry! %s is a default session datum and can not be reset.',
-                                    'event_espresso'
-                                ),
-                                $reset
-                            ),
-                            __FILE__,
-                            __FUNCTION__,
-                            __LINE__
-                        );
-                    }
-                    $return_value = false;
-                }
-            } elseif ($show_all_notices) {
-                // oops! that session var does not exist!
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        __(
-                            'The session item provided, %s, is invalid or does not exist.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $reset
-                    ),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-                $return_value = false;
-            }
-        } // end of foreach
-        return $return_value;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *   wp_loaded
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function wp_loaded()
-    {
-        if ($this->request->requestParamIsSet('clear_session')) {
-            $this->clear_session(__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Used to reset the entire object (for tests).
-     *
-     * @since 4.3.0
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function reset_instance()
-    {
-        $this->clear_session();
-        self::$_instance = null;
-    }
-
-
-    public function configure_garbage_collection_filters()
-    {
-        // run old filter we had for controlling session cleanup
-        $expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit = absint(
-            apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Session__garbage_collection___expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit',
-                50
-            )
-        );
-        // is there a value? or one that is different than the default 50 records?
-        if ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit === 0) {
-            // hook into TransientCacheStorage in case Session cleanup was turned off
-            add_filter('FHEE__TransientCacheStorage__transient_cleanup_schedule', '__return_zero');
-        } elseif ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit !== 50) {
-            // or use that for the new transient cleanup query limit
-            add_filter(
-                'FHEE__TransientCacheStorage__clearExpiredTransients__limit',
-                function () use ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
-                    return $expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit;
-                }
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10152904/unserialize-function-unserialize-error-at-offset/21389439#10152996
-     * @param $data1
-     * @return string
-     */
-    private function find_serialize_error($data1)
-    {
-        $error = '<pre>';
-        $data2 = preg_replace_callback(
-            '!s:(\d+):"(.*?)";!',
-            function ($match) {
-                return ($match[1] === strlen($match[2]))
-                    ? $match[0]
-                    : 's:'
-                      . strlen($match[2])
-                      . ':"'
-                      . $match[2]
-                      . '";';
-            },
-            $data1
-        );
-        $max = (strlen($data1) > strlen($data2)) ? strlen($data1) : strlen($data2);
-        $error .= $data1 . PHP_EOL;
-        $error .= $data2 . PHP_EOL;
-        for ($i = 0; $i < $max; $i++) {
-            if (@$data1[ $i ] !== @$data2[ $i ]) {
-                $error .= 'Difference ' . @$data1[ $i ] . ' != ' . @$data2[ $i ] . PHP_EOL;
-                $error .= "\t-> ORD number " . ord(@$data1[ $i ]) . ' != ' . ord(@$data2[ $i ]) . PHP_EOL;
-                $error .= "\t-> Line Number = $i" . PHP_EOL;
-                $start = ($i - 20);
-                $start = ($start < 0) ? 0 : $start;
-                $length = 40;
-                $point = $max - $i;
-                if ($point < 20) {
-                    $rlength = 1;
-                    $rpoint = -$point;
-                } else {
-                    $rpoint = $length - 20;
-                    $rlength = 1;
-                }
-                $error .= "\t-> Section Data1  = ";
-                $error .= substr_replace(
-                    substr($data1, $start, $length),
-                    "<b style=\"color:green\">{$data1[ $i ]}</b>",
-                    $rpoint,
-                    $rlength
-                );
-                $error .= PHP_EOL;
-                $error .= "\t-> Section Data2  = ";
-                $error .= substr_replace(
-                    substr($data2, $start, $length),
-                    "<b style=\"color:red\">{$data2[ $i ]}</b>",
-                    $rpoint,
-                    $rlength
-                );
-                $error .= PHP_EOL;
-            }
-        }
-        $error .= '</pre>';
-        return $error;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Saves an  array of settings used for configuring aspects of session behaviour
-     *
-     * @param array $updated_settings
-     */
-    private function updateSessionSettings(array $updated_settings = array())
-    {
-        // add existing settings, but only if not included in incoming $updated_settings array
-        $updated_settings += get_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, array());
-        update_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, $updated_settings);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * garbage_collection
-     */
-    public function garbageCollection()
-    {
-        // only perform during regular requests if last garbage collection was over an hour ago
-        if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && (time() - HOUR_IN_SECONDS) >= $this->_last_gc) {
-            $this->_last_gc = time();
-            $this->updateSessionSettings(array('last_gc' => $this->_last_gc));
-            /** @type WPDB $wpdb */
-            global $wpdb;
-            // filter the query limit. Set to 0 to turn off garbage collection
-            $expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit = absint(
-                apply_filters(
-                    'FHEE__EE_Session__garbage_collection___expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit',
-                    50
-                )
-            );
-            // non-zero LIMIT means take out the trash
-            if ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
-                $session_key = str_replace('_', '\_', EE_Session::session_id_prefix);
-                $hash_check_key = str_replace('_', '\_', EE_Session::hash_check_prefix);
-                // since transient expiration timestamps are set in the future, we can compare against NOW
-                // but we only want to pick up any trash that's been around for more than a day
-                $expiration = time() - DAY_IN_SECONDS;
-                $SQL = "
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, 'session cleared by : ' . $class . '::' . $function . '()');
+		$this->reset_cart();
+		$this->reset_checkout();
+		$this->reset_transaction();
+		// wipe out everything that isn't a default session datum
+		$this->reset_data(array_keys($this->_session_data));
+		// reset initial site access time and the session expiration
+		$this->_set_init_access_and_expiration();
+		$this->_save_session_to_db(true);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * resets all non-default session vars. Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
+	 *
+	 * @param array|mixed $data_to_reset
+	 * @param bool        $show_all_notices
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function reset_data($data_to_reset = array(), $show_all_notices = false)
+	{
+		// if $data_to_reset is not in an array, then put it in one
+		if (! is_array($data_to_reset)) {
+			$data_to_reset = array($data_to_reset);
+		}
+		// nothing ??? go home!
+		if (empty($data_to_reset)) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				__(
+					'No session data could be reset, because no session var name was provided.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				__FILE__,
+				__FUNCTION__,
+				__LINE__
+			);
+			return false;
+		}
+		$return_value = true;
+		// since $data_to_reset is an array, cycle through the values
+		foreach ($data_to_reset as $reset) {
+			// first check to make sure it is a valid session var
+			if (isset($this->_session_data[ $reset ])) {
+				// then check to make sure it is not a default var
+				if (! array_key_exists($reset, $this->_default_session_vars)) {
+					// remove session var
+					unset($this->_session_data[ $reset ]);
+					if ($show_all_notices) {
+						EE_Error::add_success(
+							sprintf(
+								__('The session variable %s was removed.', 'event_espresso'),
+								$reset
+							),
+							__FILE__,
+							__FUNCTION__,
+							__LINE__
+						);
+					}
+				} else {
+					// yeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrr OUT !!!!
+					if ($show_all_notices) {
+						EE_Error::add_error(
+							sprintf(
+								__(
+									'Sorry! %s is a default session datum and can not be reset.',
+									'event_espresso'
+								),
+								$reset
+							),
+							__FILE__,
+							__FUNCTION__,
+							__LINE__
+						);
+					}
+					$return_value = false;
+				}
+			} elseif ($show_all_notices) {
+				// oops! that session var does not exist!
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					sprintf(
+						__(
+							'The session item provided, %s, is invalid or does not exist.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$reset
+					),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+				$return_value = false;
+			}
+		} // end of foreach
+		return $return_value;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *   wp_loaded
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function wp_loaded()
+	{
+		if ($this->request->requestParamIsSet('clear_session')) {
+			$this->clear_session(__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Used to reset the entire object (for tests).
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.3.0
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function reset_instance()
+	{
+		$this->clear_session();
+		self::$_instance = null;
+	}
+
+
+	public function configure_garbage_collection_filters()
+	{
+		// run old filter we had for controlling session cleanup
+		$expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit = absint(
+			apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Session__garbage_collection___expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit',
+				50
+			)
+		);
+		// is there a value? or one that is different than the default 50 records?
+		if ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit === 0) {
+			// hook into TransientCacheStorage in case Session cleanup was turned off
+			add_filter('FHEE__TransientCacheStorage__transient_cleanup_schedule', '__return_zero');
+		} elseif ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit !== 50) {
+			// or use that for the new transient cleanup query limit
+			add_filter(
+				'FHEE__TransientCacheStorage__clearExpiredTransients__limit',
+				function () use ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
+					return $expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit;
+				}
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10152904/unserialize-function-unserialize-error-at-offset/21389439#10152996
+	 * @param $data1
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	private function find_serialize_error($data1)
+	{
+		$error = '<pre>';
+		$data2 = preg_replace_callback(
+			'!s:(\d+):"(.*?)";!',
+			function ($match) {
+				return ($match[1] === strlen($match[2]))
+					? $match[0]
+					: 's:'
+					  . strlen($match[2])
+					  . ':"'
+					  . $match[2]
+					  . '";';
+			},
+			$data1
+		);
+		$max = (strlen($data1) > strlen($data2)) ? strlen($data1) : strlen($data2);
+		$error .= $data1 . PHP_EOL;
+		$error .= $data2 . PHP_EOL;
+		for ($i = 0; $i < $max; $i++) {
+			if (@$data1[ $i ] !== @$data2[ $i ]) {
+				$error .= 'Difference ' . @$data1[ $i ] . ' != ' . @$data2[ $i ] . PHP_EOL;
+				$error .= "\t-> ORD number " . ord(@$data1[ $i ]) . ' != ' . ord(@$data2[ $i ]) . PHP_EOL;
+				$error .= "\t-> Line Number = $i" . PHP_EOL;
+				$start = ($i - 20);
+				$start = ($start < 0) ? 0 : $start;
+				$length = 40;
+				$point = $max - $i;
+				if ($point < 20) {
+					$rlength = 1;
+					$rpoint = -$point;
+				} else {
+					$rpoint = $length - 20;
+					$rlength = 1;
+				}
+				$error .= "\t-> Section Data1  = ";
+				$error .= substr_replace(
+					substr($data1, $start, $length),
+					"<b style=\"color:green\">{$data1[ $i ]}</b>",
+					$rpoint,
+					$rlength
+				);
+				$error .= PHP_EOL;
+				$error .= "\t-> Section Data2  = ";
+				$error .= substr_replace(
+					substr($data2, $start, $length),
+					"<b style=\"color:red\">{$data2[ $i ]}</b>",
+					$rpoint,
+					$rlength
+				);
+				$error .= PHP_EOL;
+			}
+		}
+		$error .= '</pre>';
+		return $error;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Saves an  array of settings used for configuring aspects of session behaviour
+	 *
+	 * @param array $updated_settings
+	 */
+	private function updateSessionSettings(array $updated_settings = array())
+	{
+		// add existing settings, but only if not included in incoming $updated_settings array
+		$updated_settings += get_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, array());
+		update_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, $updated_settings);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * garbage_collection
+	 */
+	public function garbageCollection()
+	{
+		// only perform during regular requests if last garbage collection was over an hour ago
+		if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && (time() - HOUR_IN_SECONDS) >= $this->_last_gc) {
+			$this->_last_gc = time();
+			$this->updateSessionSettings(array('last_gc' => $this->_last_gc));
+			/** @type WPDB $wpdb */
+			global $wpdb;
+			// filter the query limit. Set to 0 to turn off garbage collection
+			$expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit = absint(
+				apply_filters(
+					'FHEE__EE_Session__garbage_collection___expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit',
+					50
+				)
+			);
+			// non-zero LIMIT means take out the trash
+			if ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
+				$session_key = str_replace('_', '\_', EE_Session::session_id_prefix);
+				$hash_check_key = str_replace('_', '\_', EE_Session::hash_check_prefix);
+				// since transient expiration timestamps are set in the future, we can compare against NOW
+				// but we only want to pick up any trash that's been around for more than a day
+				$expiration = time() - DAY_IN_SECONDS;
+				$SQL = "
                     SELECT option_name
                     FROM {$wpdb->options}
                     WHERE
@@ -1259,17 +1259,17 @@ 
                     AND option_value < {$expiration}
                     LIMIT {$expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit}
                 ";
-                // produces something like:
-                // SELECT option_name FROM wp_options
-                // WHERE ( option_name LIKE '\_transient\_timeout\_ee\_ssn\_%'
-                // OR option_name LIKE '\_transient\_timeout\_ee\_shc\_%' )
-                // AND option_value < 1508368198 LIMIT 50
-                $expired_sessions = $wpdb->get_col($SQL);
-                // valid results?
-                if (! $expired_sessions instanceof WP_Error && ! empty($expired_sessions)) {
-                    $this->cache_storage->deleteMany($expired_sessions, true);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
+				// produces something like:
+				// SELECT option_name FROM wp_options
+				// WHERE ( option_name LIKE '\_transient\_timeout\_ee\_ssn\_%'
+				// OR option_name LIKE '\_transient\_timeout\_ee\_shc\_%' )
+				// AND option_value < 1508368198 LIMIT 50
+				$expired_sessions = $wpdb->get_col($SQL);
+				// valid results?
+				if (! $expired_sessions instanceof WP_Error && ! empty($expired_sessions)) {
+					$this->cache_storage->deleteMany($expired_sessions, true);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
 }

Spacing +54 added lines, -54 removed lines

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ 
         // check if class object is instantiated
         // session loading is turned ON by default, but prior to the init hook, can be turned back OFF via:
         // add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Session && apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
+        if ( ! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Session && apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
             self::$_instance = new self(
                 $cache_storage,
                 $lifespan,
@@ -219,21 +219,21 @@ 
         // but prior to the 'AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready' hook
         // (which currently fires on the init hook at priority 9),
         // can be turned back OFF via: add_filter( 'FHEE_load_EE_Session', '__return_false' );
-        if (! apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
+        if ( ! apply_filters('FHEE_load_EE_Session', true)) {
             return;
         }
         $this->session_lifespan = $lifespan;
         $this->request = $request;
-        if (! defined('ESPRESSO_SESSION')) {
+        if ( ! defined('ESPRESSO_SESSION')) {
             define('ESPRESSO_SESSION', true);
         }
         // retrieve session options from db
         $session_settings = (array) get_option(EE_Session::OPTION_NAME_SETTINGS, array());
-        if (! empty($session_settings)) {
+        if ( ! empty($session_settings)) {
             // cycle though existing session options
             foreach ($session_settings as $var_name => $session_setting) {
                 // set values for class properties
-                $var_name = '_' . $var_name;
+                $var_name = '_'.$var_name;
                 $this->{$var_name} = $session_setting;
             }
         }
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ 
     public function open_session()
     {
         // check for existing session and retrieve it from db
-        if (! $this->_espresso_session()) {
+        if ( ! $this->_espresso_session()) {
             // or just start a new one
             $this->_create_espresso_session();
         }
@@ -365,9 +365,9 @@ 
         // set some defaults
         foreach ($this->_default_session_vars as $key => $default_var) {
             if (is_array($default_var)) {
-                $this->_session_data[ $key ] = array();
+                $this->_session_data[$key] = array();
             } else {
-                $this->_session_data[ $key ] = '';
+                $this->_session_data[$key] = '';
             }
         }
     }
@@ -498,8 +498,8 @@ 
             $this->reset_checkout();
             $this->reset_transaction();
         }
-        if (! empty($key)) {
-            return isset($this->_session_data[ $key ]) ? $this->_session_data[ $key ] : null;
+        if ( ! empty($key)) {
+            return isset($this->_session_data[$key]) ? $this->_session_data[$key] : null;
         }
         return $this->_session_data;
     }
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ 
             return false;
         }
         foreach ($data as $key => $value) {
-            if (isset($this->_default_session_vars[ $key ])) {
+            if (isset($this->_default_session_vars[$key])) {
                 EE_Error::add_error(
                     sprintf(
                         esc_html__(
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ 
                 );
                 return false;
             }
-            $this->_session_data[ $key ] = $value;
+            $this->_session_data[$key] = $value;
         }
         return true;
     }
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ 
         $this->_user_agent = $this->request->userAgent();
         // now let's retrieve what's in the db
         $session_data = $this->_retrieve_session_data();
-        if (! empty($session_data)) {
+        if ( ! empty($session_data)) {
             // get the current time in UTC
             $this->_time = $this->_time !== null ? $this->_time : time();
             // and reset the session expiration
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ 
             // set initial site access time and the session expiration
             $this->_set_init_access_and_expiration();
             // set referer
-            $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_session_data['init_access'] ] = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
+            $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][$this->_session_data['init_access']] = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
                 ? esc_attr($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])
                 : '';
             // no previous session = go back and create one (on top of the data above)
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ 
      */
     protected function _retrieve_session_data()
     {
-        $ssn_key = EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid;
+        $ssn_key = EE_Session::session_id_prefix.$this->_sid;
         try {
             // we're using WP's Transient API to store session data using the PHP session ID as the option name
             $session_data = $this->cache_storage->get($ssn_key, false);
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ 
             }
             if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
                 $hash_check = $this->cache_storage->get(
-                    EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
+                    EE_Session::hash_check_prefix.$this->_sid,
                     false
                 );
                 if ($hash_check && $hash_check !== md5($session_data)) {
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ 
                                 'The stored data for session %1$s failed to pass a hash check and therefore appears to be invalid.',
                                 'event_espresso'
                             ),
-                            EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid
+                            EE_Session::session_id_prefix.$this->_sid
                         ),
                         __FILE__,
                         __FUNCTION__,
@@ -656,17 +656,17 @@ 
             $row = $wpdb->get_row(
                 $wpdb->prepare(
                     "SELECT option_value FROM {$wpdb->options} WHERE option_name = %s LIMIT 1",
-                    '_transient_' . $ssn_key
+                    '_transient_'.$ssn_key
                 )
             );
             $session_data = is_object($row) ? $row->option_value : null;
             if ($session_data) {
                 $session_data = preg_replace_callback(
                     '!s:(d+):"(.*?)";!',
-                    function ($match) {
+                    function($match) {
                         return $match[1] === strlen($match[2])
                             ? $match[0]
-                            : 's:' . strlen($match[2]) . ':"' . $match[2] . '";';
+                            : 's:'.strlen($match[2]).':"'.$match[2].'";';
                     },
                     $session_data
                 );
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ 
         $session_data = $this->encryption instanceof EE_Encryption
             ? $this->encryption->base64_string_decode($session_data)
             : $session_data;
-        if (! is_array($session_data)) {
+        if ( ! is_array($session_data)) {
             try {
                 $session_data = maybe_unserialize($session_data);
             } catch (Exception $e) {
@@ -691,21 +691,21 @@ 
                       . '</pre><br>'
                       . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
                     : '';
-                $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
+                $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix.$this->_sid);
                 throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg, 0, $e);
             }
         }
         // just a check to make sure the session array is indeed an array
-        if (! is_array($session_data)) {
+        if ( ! is_array($session_data)) {
             // no?!?! then something is wrong
             $msg = esc_html__(
                 'The session data is missing, invalid, or corrupted.',
                 'event_espresso'
             );
             $msg .= WP_DEBUG
-                ? '<br><pre>' . print_r($session_data, true) . '</pre><br>' . $this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
+                ? '<br><pre>'.print_r($session_data, true).'</pre><br>'.$this->find_serialize_error($session_data)
                 : '';
-            $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid);
+            $this->cache_storage->delete(EE_Session::session_id_prefix.$this->_sid);
             throw new InvalidSessionDataException($msg);
         }
         if (isset($session_data['transaction']) && absint($session_data['transaction']) !== 0) {
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ 
         if (isset($_REQUEST['EESID'])) {
             $session_id = sanitize_text_field($_REQUEST['EESID']);
         } else {
-            $session_id = md5(session_id() . get_current_blog_id() . $this->_get_sid_salt());
+            $session_id = md5(session_id().get_current_blog_id().$this->_get_sid_salt());
         }
         return apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___generate_session_id__session_id', $session_id);
     }
@@ -835,19 +835,19 @@ 
                     $page_visit = $this->_get_page_visit();
                     if ($page_visit) {
                         // set pages visited where the first will be the http referrer
-                        $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][ $this->_time ] = $page_visit;
+                        $this->_session_data['pages_visited'][$this->_time] = $page_visit;
                         // we'll only save the last 10 page visits.
                         $session_data['pages_visited'] = array_slice($this->_session_data['pages_visited'], -10);
                     }
                     break;
                 default:
                     // carry any other data over
-                    $session_data[ $key ] = $this->_session_data[ $key ];
+                    $session_data[$key] = $this->_session_data[$key];
             }
         }
         $this->_session_data = $session_data;
         // creating a new session does not require saving to the db just yet
-        if (! $new_session) {
+        if ( ! $new_session) {
             // ready? let's save
             if ($this->_save_session_to_db()) {
                 return true;
@@ -892,13 +892,13 @@ 
         // and unless we're deleting the session data, don't save anything if there isn't a cart
         if (apply_filters(
             'FHEE__EE_Session___save_session_to_db__abort_session_save',
-            $this->request->isBot() || (! $clear_session && ! $this->cart() instanceof EE_Cart)
+            $this->request->isBot() || ( ! $clear_session && ! $this->cart() instanceof EE_Cart)
         )) {
             return false;
         }
         $transaction = $this->transaction();
         if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
-            if (! $transaction->ID()) {
+            if ( ! $transaction->ID()) {
                 $transaction->save();
             }
             $this->_session_data['transaction'] = $transaction->ID();
@@ -912,14 +912,14 @@ 
         // maybe save hash check
         if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Session___perform_session_id_hash_check', WP_DEBUG)) {
             $this->cache_storage->add(
-                EE_Session::hash_check_prefix . $this->_sid,
+                EE_Session::hash_check_prefix.$this->_sid,
                 md5($session_data),
                 $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
             );
         }
         // we're using the Transient API for storing session data,
         return $this->cache_storage->add(
-            EE_Session::session_id_prefix . $this->_sid,
+            EE_Session::session_id_prefix.$this->_sid,
             $session_data,
             $this->session_lifespan->inSeconds()
         );
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ 
      */
     public function _get_page_visit()
     {
-        $page_visit = home_url('/') . 'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php';
+        $page_visit = home_url('/').'wp-admin/admin-ajax.php';
         // check for request url
         if (isset($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'])) {
             $http_host = '';
@@ -949,14 +949,14 @@ 
             // check for page_id in SERVER REQUEST
             if (isset($_REQUEST['page_id'])) {
                 // rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
-                $page_id = '?page_id=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['page_id']) . '&amp;';
+                $page_id = '?page_id='.esc_attr($_REQUEST['page_id']).'&amp;';
             }
             // check for $e_reg in SERVER REQUEST
             if (isset($_REQUEST['ee'])) {
                 // rebuild $e_reg without any of the extra parameters
-                $e_reg = 'ee=' . esc_attr($_REQUEST['ee']);
+                $e_reg = 'ee='.esc_attr($_REQUEST['ee']);
             }
-            $page_visit = rtrim($http_host . $request_uri . $page_id . $e_reg, '?');
+            $page_visit = rtrim($http_host.$request_uri.$page_id.$e_reg, '?');
         }
         return $page_visit !== home_url('/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php') ? $page_visit : '';
     }
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ 
 // <span style="color:#2EA2CC">' . __CLASS__ . '</span>::<span style="color:#E76700">' . __FUNCTION__ . '( ' . $class . '::' . $function . '() )</span><br/>
 // <span style="font-size:9px;font-weight:normal;">' . __FILE__ . '</span>    <b style="font-size:10px;">  ' . __LINE__ . ' </b>
 // </h3>';
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, 'session cleared by : ' . $class . '::' . $function . '()');
+        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, 'session cleared by : '.$class.'::'.$function.'()');
         $this->reset_cart();
         $this->reset_checkout();
         $this->reset_transaction();
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ 
     public function reset_data($data_to_reset = array(), $show_all_notices = false)
     {
         // if $data_to_reset is not in an array, then put it in one
-        if (! is_array($data_to_reset)) {
+        if ( ! is_array($data_to_reset)) {
             $data_to_reset = array($data_to_reset);
         }
         // nothing ??? go home!
@@ -1036,11 +1036,11 @@ 
         // since $data_to_reset is an array, cycle through the values
         foreach ($data_to_reset as $reset) {
             // first check to make sure it is a valid session var
-            if (isset($this->_session_data[ $reset ])) {
+            if (isset($this->_session_data[$reset])) {
                 // then check to make sure it is not a default var
-                if (! array_key_exists($reset, $this->_default_session_vars)) {
+                if ( ! array_key_exists($reset, $this->_default_session_vars)) {
                     // remove session var
-                    unset($this->_session_data[ $reset ]);
+                    unset($this->_session_data[$reset]);
                     if ($show_all_notices) {
                         EE_Error::add_success(
                             sprintf(
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ 
             // or use that for the new transient cleanup query limit
             add_filter(
                 'FHEE__TransientCacheStorage__clearExpiredTransients__limit',
-                function () use ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
+                function() use ($expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit) {
                     return $expired_session_transient_delete_query_limit;
                 }
             );
@@ -1159,7 +1159,7 @@ 
         $error = '<pre>';
         $data2 = preg_replace_callback(
             '!s:(\d+):"(.*?)";!',
-            function ($match) {
+            function($match) {
                 return ($match[1] === strlen($match[2]))
                     ? $match[0]
                     : 's:'
@@ -1171,13 +1171,13 @@ 
             $data1
         );
         $max = (strlen($data1) > strlen($data2)) ? strlen($data1) : strlen($data2);
-        $error .= $data1 . PHP_EOL;
-        $error .= $data2 . PHP_EOL;
+        $error .= $data1.PHP_EOL;
+        $error .= $data2.PHP_EOL;
         for ($i = 0; $i < $max; $i++) {
-            if (@$data1[ $i ] !== @$data2[ $i ]) {
-                $error .= 'Difference ' . @$data1[ $i ] . ' != ' . @$data2[ $i ] . PHP_EOL;
-                $error .= "\t-> ORD number " . ord(@$data1[ $i ]) . ' != ' . ord(@$data2[ $i ]) . PHP_EOL;
-                $error .= "\t-> Line Number = $i" . PHP_EOL;
+            if (@$data1[$i] !== @$data2[$i]) {
+                $error .= 'Difference '.@$data1[$i].' != '.@$data2[$i].PHP_EOL;
+                $error .= "\t-> ORD number ".ord(@$data1[$i]).' != '.ord(@$data2[$i]).PHP_EOL;
+                $error .= "\t-> Line Number = $i".PHP_EOL;
                 $start = ($i - 20);
                 $start = ($start < 0) ? 0 : $start;
                 $length = 40;
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ 
                 $error .= "\t-> Section Data1  = ";
                 $error .= substr_replace(
                     substr($data1, $start, $length),
-                    "<b style=\"color:green\">{$data1[ $i ]}</b>",
+                    "<b style=\"color:green\">{$data1[$i]}</b>",
                     $rpoint,
                     $rlength
                 );
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ 
                 $error .= "\t-> Section Data2  = ";
                 $error .= substr_replace(
                     substr($data2, $start, $length),
-                    "<b style=\"color:red\">{$data2[ $i ]}</b>",
+                    "<b style=\"color:red\">{$data2[$i]}</b>",
                     $rpoint,
                     $rlength
                 );
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ 
     public function garbageCollection()
     {
         // only perform during regular requests if last garbage collection was over an hour ago
-        if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && (time() - HOUR_IN_SECONDS) >= $this->_last_gc) {
+        if ( ! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && (time() - HOUR_IN_SECONDS) >= $this->_last_gc) {
             $this->_last_gc = time();
             $this->updateSessionSettings(array('last_gc' => $this->_last_gc));
             /** @type WPDB $wpdb */
@@ -1266,7 +1266,7 @@ 
                 // AND option_value < 1508368198 LIMIT 50
                 $expired_sessions = $wpdb->get_col($SQL);
                 // valid results?
-                if (! $expired_sessions instanceof WP_Error && ! empty($expired_sessions)) {
+                if ( ! $expired_sessions instanceof WP_Error && ! empty($expired_sessions)) {
                     $this->cache_storage->deleteMany($expired_sessions, true);
                 }
             }

core/domain/services/admin/privacy/forms/PrivacySettingsFormHandler.php

Indentation +100 added lines, -100 removed lines

@@ -28,112 +28,112 @@
 class PrivacySettingsFormHandler extends FormHandler
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Config
-     */
-    protected $config;
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Config
+	 */
+	protected $config;
 
 
-    /**
-     * PrivacySettingsFormHandler constructor.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registry $registry
-     * @param EE_Config   $config
-     */
-    public function __construct(EE_Registry $registry, EE_Config $config)
-    {
-        $this->config = $config;
-        parent::__construct(
-            esc_html__('Privacy Settings', 'event_espresso'),
-            esc_html__('Privacy Settings', 'event_espresso'),
-            'privacy-settings',
-            '',
-            FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
-            $registry
-        );
-    }
+	/**
+	 * PrivacySettingsFormHandler constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registry $registry
+	 * @param EE_Config   $config
+	 */
+	public function __construct(EE_Registry $registry, EE_Config $config)
+	{
+		$this->config = $config;
+		parent::__construct(
+			esc_html__('Privacy Settings', 'event_espresso'),
+			esc_html__('Privacy Settings', 'event_espresso'),
+			'privacy-settings',
+			'',
+			FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
+			$registry
+		);
+	}
 
 
-    /**
-     * creates and returns the actual form
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
-     */
-    public function generate()
-    {
-        // this form makes use of the session for passing around invalid form submission data, so make sure its enabled
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Session___save_session_to_db__abort_session_save', '__return_false');
-        /**
-         * @var $reg_config EE_Registration_Config
-         */
-        $reg_config = $this->config->registration;
-        return new EE_Form_Section_Proper(
-            array(
-                'name'        => 'privacy_consent_settings',
-                'subsections' => array(
-                    'privacy_consent_form_hdr' => new EE_Form_Section_HTML(
-                        EEH_HTML::h2(esc_html__('Privacy Policy Consent Settings', 'event_espresso'))
-                    ),
-                    'enable'                   => new EE_Select_Reveal_Input(
-                        array(
-                            'enable-privacy-consent' => esc_html__('Enabled', 'event_espresso'),
-                            'disable'                => esc_html__('Disabled', 'event_espresso'),
-                        ),
-                        array(
-                            'default'         => $reg_config->isConsentCheckboxEnabled()
-                                ? 'enable-privacy-consent'
-                                : 'disable',
-                            'html_label_text' => esc_html__('Privacy Consent Checkbox', 'event_espresso'),
-                            'html_help_text'  => esc_html__(
-                                'When enabled, a checkbox appears in the registration form requiring users to consent to your site\'s privacy policy.',
-                                'event_espresso'
-                            ),
-                        )
-                    ),
-                    'enable-privacy-consent'   => new EE_Form_Section_Proper(
-                        array(
-                            'subsections' => array(
-                                'consent_assertion' => new EE_Text_Area_Input(
-                                    array(
-                                        'default'               => $reg_config->getConsentCheckboxLabelText(),
-                                        'html_label_text'       => esc_html__('Consent Text', 'event_espresso'),
-                                        'html_help_text'        => esc_html__(
-                                            'Text describing what the registrant is consenting to by submitting their personal data in the registration form.',
-                                            'event_espresso'
-                                        ),
-                                        'validation_strategies' => array(new EE_Full_HTML_Validation_Strategy()),
-                                    )
-                                ),
-                            ),
-                        )
-                    ),
-                ),
-            )
-        );
-    }
+	/**
+	 * creates and returns the actual form
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
+	 */
+	public function generate()
+	{
+		// this form makes use of the session for passing around invalid form submission data, so make sure its enabled
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Session___save_session_to_db__abort_session_save', '__return_false');
+		/**
+		 * @var $reg_config EE_Registration_Config
+		 */
+		$reg_config = $this->config->registration;
+		return new EE_Form_Section_Proper(
+			array(
+				'name'        => 'privacy_consent_settings',
+				'subsections' => array(
+					'privacy_consent_form_hdr' => new EE_Form_Section_HTML(
+						EEH_HTML::h2(esc_html__('Privacy Policy Consent Settings', 'event_espresso'))
+					),
+					'enable'                   => new EE_Select_Reveal_Input(
+						array(
+							'enable-privacy-consent' => esc_html__('Enabled', 'event_espresso'),
+							'disable'                => esc_html__('Disabled', 'event_espresso'),
+						),
+						array(
+							'default'         => $reg_config->isConsentCheckboxEnabled()
+								? 'enable-privacy-consent'
+								: 'disable',
+							'html_label_text' => esc_html__('Privacy Consent Checkbox', 'event_espresso'),
+							'html_help_text'  => esc_html__(
+								'When enabled, a checkbox appears in the registration form requiring users to consent to your site\'s privacy policy.',
+								'event_espresso'
+							),
+						)
+					),
+					'enable-privacy-consent'   => new EE_Form_Section_Proper(
+						array(
+							'subsections' => array(
+								'consent_assertion' => new EE_Text_Area_Input(
+									array(
+										'default'               => $reg_config->getConsentCheckboxLabelText(),
+										'html_label_text'       => esc_html__('Consent Text', 'event_espresso'),
+										'html_help_text'        => esc_html__(
+											'Text describing what the registrant is consenting to by submitting their personal data in the registration form.',
+											'event_espresso'
+										),
+										'validation_strategies' => array(new EE_Full_HTML_Validation_Strategy()),
+									)
+								),
+							),
+						)
+					),
+				),
+			)
+		);
+	}
 
 
-    /**
-     * After validating the form data, update the registration config
-     *
-     * @param array $submitted_form_data
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function process($submitted_form_data = array())
-    {
-        try {
-            $valid_data = parent::process($submitted_form_data);
-            $reg_config = $this->config->registration;
-            $reg_config->setConsentCheckboxEnabled($valid_data['enable'] === 'enable-privacy-consent');
-            $reg_config->setConsentCheckboxLabelText(
-                $valid_data['enable-privacy-consent']['consent_assertion']
-            );
-            return $this->config->update_espresso_config(false, false);
-        } catch (InvalidFormSubmissionException $e) {
-            // the form was invalid, it should be re-displayed with errors
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
+	/**
+	 * After validating the form data, update the registration config
+	 *
+	 * @param array $submitted_form_data
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function process($submitted_form_data = array())
+	{
+		try {
+			$valid_data = parent::process($submitted_form_data);
+			$reg_config = $this->config->registration;
+			$reg_config->setConsentCheckboxEnabled($valid_data['enable'] === 'enable-privacy-consent');
+			$reg_config->setConsentCheckboxLabelText(
+				$valid_data['enable-privacy-consent']['consent_assertion']
+			);
+			return $this->config->update_espresso_config(false, false);
+		} catch (InvalidFormSubmissionException $e) {
+			// the form was invalid, it should be re-displayed with errors
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
 }
 // End of file PrivacySettingsFormHandler.php
 // Location: EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\forms/PrivacySettingsFormHandler.php

core/EE_Config.core.php

Indentation +3131 added lines, -3131 removed lines

@@ -14,2520 +14,2520 @@ 
 final class EE_Config implements ResettableInterface
 {
 
-    const OPTION_NAME = 'ee_config';
-
-    const LOG_NAME = 'ee_config_log';
-
-    const LOG_LENGTH = 100;
-
-    const ADDON_OPTION_NAMES = 'ee_config_option_names';
-
-    /**
-     *    instance of the EE_Config object
-     *
-     * @var    EE_Config $_instance
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private static $_instance;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $_logging_enabled
-     */
-    private static $_logging_enabled = false;
-
-    /**
-     * @var LegacyShortcodesManager $legacy_shortcodes_manager
-     */
-    private $legacy_shortcodes_manager;
-
-    /**
-     * An StdClass whose property names are addon slugs,
-     * and values are their config classes
-     *
-     * @var StdClass
-     */
-    public $addons;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Admin_Config
-     */
-    public $admin;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Core_Config
-     */
-    public $core;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Currency_Config
-     */
-    public $currency;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Organization_Config
-     */
-    public $organization;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Registration_Config
-     */
-    public $registration;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Template_Config
-     */
-    public $template_settings;
-
-    /**
-     * Holds EE environment values.
-     *
-     * @var EE_Environment_Config
-     */
-    public $environment;
-
-    /**
-     * settings pertaining to Google maps
-     *
-     * @var EE_Map_Config
-     */
-    public $map_settings;
-
-    /**
-     * settings pertaining to Taxes
-     *
-     * @var EE_Tax_Config
-     */
-    public $tax_settings;
-
-    /**
-     * Settings pertaining to global messages settings.
-     *
-     * @var EE_Messages_Config
-     */
-    public $messages;
-
-    /**
-     * @deprecated
-     * @var EE_Gateway_Config
-     */
-    public $gateway;
-
-    /**
-     * @var    array $_addon_option_names
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private $_addon_option_names = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @var    array $_module_route_map
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private static $_module_route_map = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @var    array $_module_forward_map
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private static $_module_forward_map = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @var    array $_module_view_map
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private static $_module_view_map = array();
-
-
-    /**
-     * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
-     * @access    public
-     * @return EE_Config instance
-     */
-    public static function instance()
-    {
-        // check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Config) {
-            self::$_instance = new self();
-        }
-        return self::$_instance;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Resets the config
-     *
-     * @param bool    $hard_reset    if TRUE, sets EE_CONFig back to its original settings in the database. If FALSE
-     *                               (default) leaves the database alone, and merely resets the EE_Config object to
-     *                               reflect its state in the database
-     * @param boolean $reinstantiate if TRUE (default) call instance() and return it. Otherwise, just leave
-     *                               $_instance as NULL. Useful in case you want to forget about the old instance on
-     *                               EE_Config, but might not be ready to instantiate EE_Config currently (eg if the
-     *                               site was put into maintenance mode)
-     * @return EE_Config
-     */
-    public static function reset($hard_reset = false, $reinstantiate = true)
-    {
-        if (self::$_instance instanceof EE_Config) {
-            if ($hard_reset) {
-                self::$_instance->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
-                self::$_instance->_addon_option_names = array();
-                self::$_instance->_initialize_config();
-                self::$_instance->update_espresso_config();
-            }
-            self::$_instance->update_addon_option_names();
-        }
-        self::$_instance = null;
-        // we don't need to reset the static properties imo because those should
-        // only change when a module is added or removed. Currently we don't
-        // support removing a module during a request when it previously existed
-        if ($reinstantiate) {
-            return self::instance();
-        } else {
-            return null;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private function __construct()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__construct__begin', $this);
-        EE_Config::$_logging_enabled = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___construct__logging_enabled', false);
-        // setup empty config classes
-        $this->_initialize_config();
-        // load existing EE site settings
-        $this->_load_core_config();
-        // confirm everything loaded correctly and set filtered defaults if not
-        $this->_verify_config();
-        //  register shortcodes and modules
-        add_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_System__register_shortcodes_modules_and_widgets',
-            array($this, 'register_shortcodes_and_modules'),
-            999
-        );
-        //  initialize shortcodes and modules
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready', array($this, 'initialize_shortcodes_and_modules'));
-        // register widgets
-        add_action('widgets_init', array($this, 'widgets_init'), 10);
-        // shutdown
-        add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'shutdown'), 10);
-        // construct__end hook
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__construct__end', $this);
-        // hardcoded hack
-        $this->template_settings->current_espresso_theme = 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public static function logging_enabled()
-    {
-        return self::$_logging_enabled;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * use to get the current theme if needed from static context
-     *
-     * @return string current theme set.
-     */
-    public static function get_current_theme()
-    {
-        return isset(self::$_instance->template_settings->current_espresso_theme)
-            ? self::$_instance->template_settings->current_espresso_theme : 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        _initialize_config
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _initialize_config()
-    {
-        EE_Config::trim_log();
-        // set defaults
-        $this->_addon_option_names = get_option(EE_Config::ADDON_OPTION_NAMES, array());
-        $this->addons = new stdClass();
-        // set _module_route_map
-        EE_Config::$_module_route_map = array();
-        // set _module_forward_map
-        EE_Config::$_module_forward_map = array();
-        // set _module_view_map
-        EE_Config::$_module_view_map = array();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        load core plugin configuration
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _load_core_config()
-    {
-        // load_core_config__start hook
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__start', $this);
-        $espresso_config = $this->get_espresso_config();
-        foreach ($espresso_config as $config => $settings) {
-            // load_core_config__start hook
-            $settings = apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__config_settings',
-                $settings,
-                $config,
-                $this
-            );
-            if (is_object($settings) && property_exists($this, $config)) {
-                $this->{$config} = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__' . $config, $settings);
-                // call configs populate method to ensure any defaults are set for empty values.
-                if (method_exists($settings, 'populate')) {
-                    $this->{$config}->populate();
-                }
-                if (method_exists($settings, 'do_hooks')) {
-                    $this->{$config}->do_hooks();
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__update_espresso_config', false)) {
-            $this->update_espresso_config();
-        }
-        // load_core_config__end hook
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', $this);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _verify_config
-     *
-     * @access    protected
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    protected function _verify_config()
-    {
-        $this->core = $this->core instanceof EE_Core_Config
-            ? $this->core
-            : new EE_Core_Config();
-        $this->core = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__core', $this->core);
-        $this->organization = $this->organization instanceof EE_Organization_Config
-            ? $this->organization
-            : new EE_Organization_Config();
-        $this->organization = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__organization',
-            $this->organization
-        );
-        $this->currency = $this->currency instanceof EE_Currency_Config
-            ? $this->currency
-            : new EE_Currency_Config();
-        $this->currency = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__currency', $this->currency);
-        $this->registration = $this->registration instanceof EE_Registration_Config
-            ? $this->registration
-            : new EE_Registration_Config();
-        $this->registration = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__registration',
-            $this->registration
-        );
-        $this->admin = $this->admin instanceof EE_Admin_Config
-            ? $this->admin
-            : new EE_Admin_Config();
-        $this->admin = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__admin', $this->admin);
-        $this->template_settings = $this->template_settings instanceof EE_Template_Config
-            ? $this->template_settings
-            : new EE_Template_Config();
-        $this->template_settings = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__template_settings',
-            $this->template_settings
-        );
-        $this->map_settings = $this->map_settings instanceof EE_Map_Config
-            ? $this->map_settings
-            : new EE_Map_Config();
-        $this->map_settings = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__map_settings',
-            $this->map_settings
-        );
-        $this->environment = $this->environment instanceof EE_Environment_Config
-            ? $this->environment
-            : new EE_Environment_Config();
-        $this->environment = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__environment',
-            $this->environment
-        );
-        $this->tax_settings = $this->tax_settings instanceof EE_Tax_Config
-            ? $this->tax_settings
-            : new EE_Tax_Config();
-        $this->tax_settings = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__tax_settings',
-            $this->tax_settings
-        );
-        $this->messages = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config__initialize_config__messages', $this->messages);
-        $this->messages = $this->messages instanceof EE_Messages_Config
-            ? $this->messages
-            : new EE_Messages_Config();
-        $this->gateway = $this->gateway instanceof EE_Gateway_Config
-            ? $this->gateway
-            : new EE_Gateway_Config();
-        $this->gateway = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__gateway', $this->gateway);
-        $this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_espresso_config
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    array of espresso config stuff
-     */
-    public function get_espresso_config()
-    {
-        // grab espresso configuration
-        return apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config__get_espresso_config__CFG',
-            get_option(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME, array())
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    double_check_config_comparison
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param string $option
-     * @param        $old_value
-     * @param        $value
-     */
-    public function double_check_config_comparison($option = '', $old_value, $value)
-    {
-        // make sure we're checking the ee config
-        if ($option === EE_Config::OPTION_NAME) {
-            // run a loose comparison of the old value against the new value for type and properties,
-            // but NOT exact instance like WP update_option does (ie: NOT type safe comparison)
-            if ($value != $old_value) {
-                // if they are NOT the same, then remove the hook,
-                // which means the subsequent update results will be based solely on the update query results
-                // the reason we do this is because, as stated above,
-                // WP update_option performs an exact instance comparison (===) on any update values passed to it
-                // this happens PRIOR to serialization and any subsequent update.
-                // If values are found to match their previous old value,
-                // then WP bails before performing any update.
-                // Since we are passing the EE_Config object, it is comparing the EXACT instance of the saved version
-                // it just pulled from the db, with the one being passed to it (which will not match).
-                // HOWEVER, once the object is serialized and passed off to MySQL to update,
-                // MySQL MAY ALSO NOT perform the update because
-                // the string it sees in the db looks the same as the new one it has been passed!!!
-                // This results in the query returning an "affected rows" value of ZERO,
-                // which gets returned immediately by WP update_option and looks like an error.
-                remove_action('update_option', array($this, 'check_config_updated'));
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    update_espresso_config
-     *
-     * @access   public
-     */
-    protected function _reset_espresso_addon_config()
-    {
-        $this->_addon_option_names = array();
-        foreach ($this->addons as $addon_name => $addon_config_obj) {
-            $addon_config_obj = maybe_unserialize($addon_config_obj);
-            if ($addon_config_obj instanceof EE_Config_Base) {
-                $this->update_config('addons', $addon_name, $addon_config_obj, false);
-            }
-            $this->addons->{$addon_name} = null;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    update_espresso_config
-     *
-     * @access   public
-     * @param   bool $add_success
-     * @param   bool $add_error
-     * @return   bool
-     */
-    public function update_espresso_config($add_success = false, $add_error = true)
-    {
-        // don't allow config updates during WP heartbeats
-        if (\EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('action', '') === 'heartbeat') {
-            return false;
-        }
-        // commented out the following re: https://events.codebasehq.com/projects/event-espresso/tickets/8197
-        // $clone = clone( self::$_instance );
-        // self::$_instance = NULL;
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__update_espresso_config__begin', $this);
-        $this->_reset_espresso_addon_config();
-        // hook into update_option because that happens AFTER the ( $value === $old_value ) conditional
-        // but BEFORE the actual update occurs
-        add_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison'), 1, 3);
-        // don't want to persist legacy_shortcodes_manager, but don't want to lose it either
-        $legacy_shortcodes_manager = $this->legacy_shortcodes_manager;
-        $this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
-        // now update "ee_config"
-        $saved = update_option(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME, $this);
-        $this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = $legacy_shortcodes_manager;
-        EE_Config::log(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME);
-        // if not saved... check if the hook we just added still exists;
-        // if it does, it means one of two things:
-        // that update_option bailed at the($value === $old_value) conditional,
-        // or...
-        // the db update query returned 0 rows affected
-        // (probably because the data  value was the same from it's perspective)
-        // so the existence of the hook means that a negative result from update_option is NOT an error,
-        // but just means no update occurred, so don't display an error to the user.
-        // BUT... if update_option returns FALSE, AND the hook is missing,
-        // then it means that something truly went wrong
-        $saved = ! $saved ? has_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison')) : $saved;
-        // remove our action since we don't want it in the system anymore
-        remove_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison'), 1);
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__update_espresso_config__end', $this, $saved);
-        // self::$_instance = $clone;
-        // unset( $clone );
-        // if config remains the same or was updated successfully
-        if ($saved) {
-            if ($add_success) {
-                EE_Error::add_success(
-                    __('The Event Espresso Configuration Settings have been successfully updated.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-            return true;
-        } else {
-            if ($add_error) {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    __('The Event Espresso Configuration Settings were not updated.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _verify_config_params
-     *
-     * @access    private
-     * @param    string         $section
-     * @param    string         $name
-     * @param    string         $config_class
-     * @param    EE_Config_Base $config_obj
-     * @param    array          $tests_to_run
-     * @param    bool           $display_errors
-     * @return    bool    TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
-     */
-    private function _verify_config_params(
-        $section = '',
-        $name = '',
-        $config_class = '',
-        $config_obj = null,
-        $tests_to_run = array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8),
-        $display_errors = true
-    ) {
-        try {
-            foreach ($tests_to_run as $test) {
-                switch ($test) {
-                    // TEST #1 : check that section was set
-                    case 1:
-                        if (empty($section)) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __(
-                                            'No configuration section has been provided while attempting to save "%s".',
-                                            'event_espresso'
-                                        ),
-                                        $config_class
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #2 : check that settings section exists
-                    case 2:
-                        if (! isset($this->{$section})) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __('The "%s" configuration section does not exist.', 'event_espresso'),
-                                        $section
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #3 : check that section is the proper format
-                    case 3:
-                        if (! ($this->{$section} instanceof EE_Config_Base || $this->{$section} instanceof stdClass)
-                        ) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __(
-                                            'The "%s" configuration settings have not been formatted correctly.',
-                                            'event_espresso'
-                                        ),
-                                        $section
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #4 : check that config section name has been set
-                    case 4:
-                        if (empty($name)) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    __(
-                                        'No name has been provided for the specific configuration section.',
-                                        'event_espresso'
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #5 : check that a config class name has been set
-                    case 5:
-                        if (empty($config_class)) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    __(
-                                        'No class name has been provided for the specific configuration section.',
-                                        'event_espresso'
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #6 : verify config class is accessible
-                    case 6:
-                        if (! class_exists($config_class)) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __(
-                                            'The "%s" class does not exist. Please ensure that an autoloader has been set for it.',
-                                            'event_espresso'
-                                        ),
-                                        $config_class
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #7 : check that config has even been set
-                    case 7:
-                        if (! isset($this->{$section}->{$name})) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __('No configuration has been set for "%1$s->%2$s".', 'event_espresso'),
-                                        $section,
-                                        $name
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        } else {
-                            // and make sure it's not serialized
-                            $this->{$section}->{$name} = maybe_unserialize($this->{$section}->{$name});
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #8 : check that config is the requested type
-                    case 8:
-                        if (! $this->{$section}->{$name} instanceof $config_class) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __(
-                                            'The configuration for "%1$s->%2$s" is not of the "%3$s" class.',
-                                            'event_espresso'
-                                        ),
-                                        $section,
-                                        $name,
-                                        $config_class
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // TEST #9 : verify config object
-                    case 9:
-                        if (! $config_obj instanceof EE_Config_Base) {
-                            if ($display_errors) {
-                                throw new EE_Error(
-                                    sprintf(
-                                        __('The "%s" class is not an instance of EE_Config_Base.', 'event_espresso'),
-                                        print_r($config_obj, true)
-                                    )
-                                );
-                            }
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            $e->get_error();
-        }
-        // you have successfully run the gauntlet
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _generate_config_option_name
-     *
-     * @access        protected
-     * @param        string $section
-     * @param        string $name
-     * @return        string
-     */
-    private function _generate_config_option_name($section = '', $name = '')
-    {
-        return 'ee_config-' . strtolower($section . '-' . str_replace(array('EE_', 'EED_'), '', $name));
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _set_config_class
-     * ensures that a config class is set, either from a passed config class or one generated from the config name
-     *
-     * @access    private
-     * @param    string $config_class
-     * @param    string $name
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    private function _set_config_class($config_class = '', $name = '')
-    {
-        return ! empty($config_class)
-            ? $config_class
-            : str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $name))) . '_Config';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    set_config
-     *
-     * @access    protected
-     * @param    string         $section
-     * @param    string         $name
-     * @param    string         $config_class
-     * @param    EE_Config_Base $config_obj
-     * @return    EE_Config_Base
-     */
-    public function set_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_class = '', EE_Config_Base $config_obj = null)
-    {
-        // ensure config class is set to something
-        $config_class = $this->_set_config_class($config_class, $name);
-        // run tests 1-4, 6, and 7 to verify all config params are set and valid
-        if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6))) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        $config_option_name = $this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name);
-        // if the config option name hasn't been added yet to the list of option names we're tracking, then do so now
-        if (! isset($this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ])) {
-            $this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ] = $config_class;
-            $this->update_addon_option_names();
-        }
-        // verify the incoming config object but suppress errors
-        if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9), false)) {
-            $config_obj = new $config_class();
-        }
-        if (get_option($config_option_name)) {
-            EE_Config::log($config_option_name);
-            update_option($config_option_name, $config_obj);
-            $this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
-            return $this->{$section}->{$name};
-        } else {
-            // create a wp-option for this config
-            if (add_option($config_option_name, $config_obj, '', 'no')) {
-                $this->{$section}->{$name} = maybe_unserialize($config_obj);
-                return $this->{$section}->{$name};
-            } else {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    sprintf(__('The "%s" could not be saved to the database.', 'event_espresso'), $config_class),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-                return null;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    update_config
-     * Important: the config object must ALREADY be set, otherwise this will produce an error.
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string                $section
-     * @param    string                $name
-     * @param    EE_Config_Base|string $config_obj
-     * @param    bool                  $throw_errors
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public function update_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_obj = '', $throw_errors = true)
-    {
-        // don't allow config updates during WP heartbeats
-        if (\EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('action', '') === 'heartbeat') {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $config_obj = maybe_unserialize($config_obj);
-        // get class name of the incoming object
-        $config_class = get_class($config_obj);
-        // run tests 1-5 and 9 to verify config
-        if (! $this->_verify_config_params(
-            $section,
-            $name,
-            $config_class,
-            $config_obj,
-            array(1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9)
-        )
-        ) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $config_option_name = $this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name);
-        // check if config object has been added to db by seeing if config option name is in $this->_addon_option_names array
-        if (! isset($this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ])) {
-            // save new config to db
-            if ($this->set_config($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj)) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        } else {
-            // first check if the record already exists
-            $existing_config = get_option($config_option_name);
-            $config_obj = serialize($config_obj);
-            // just return if db record is already up to date (NOT type safe comparison)
-            if ($existing_config == $config_obj) {
-                $this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
-                return true;
-            } elseif (update_option($config_option_name, $config_obj)) {
-                EE_Config::log($config_option_name);
-                // update wp-option for this config class
-                $this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
-                return true;
-            } elseif ($throw_errors) {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        __(
-                            'The "%1$s" object stored at"%2$s" was not successfully updated in the database.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $config_class,
-                        'EE_Config->' . $section . '->' . $name
-                    ),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_config
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $section
-     * @param    string $name
-     * @param    string $config_class
-     * @return    mixed EE_Config_Base | NULL
-     */
-    public function get_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_class = '')
-    {
-        // ensure config class is set to something
-        $config_class = $this->_set_config_class($config_class, $name);
-        // run tests 1-4, 6 and 7 to verify that all params have been set
-        if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6))) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        // now test if the requested config object exists, but suppress errors
-        if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(7, 8), false)) {
-            // config already exists, so pass it back
-            return $this->{$section}->{$name};
-        }
-        // load config option from db if it exists
-        $config_obj = $this->get_config_option($this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name));
-        // verify the newly retrieved config object, but suppress errors
-        if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9), false)) {
-            // config is good, so set it and pass it back
-            $this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
-            return $this->{$section}->{$name};
-        }
-        // oops! $config_obj is not already set and does not exist in the db, so create a new one
-        $config_obj = $this->set_config($section, $name, $config_class);
-        // verify the newly created config object
-        if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9))) {
-            return $this->{$section}->{$name};
-        } else {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                sprintf(__('The "%s" could not be retrieved from the database.', 'event_espresso'), $config_class),
-                __FILE__,
-                __FUNCTION__,
-                __LINE__
-            );
-        }
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_config_option
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $config_option_name
-     * @return    mixed EE_Config_Base | FALSE
-     */
-    public function get_config_option($config_option_name = '')
-    {
-        // retrieve the wp-option for this config class.
-        $config_option = maybe_unserialize(get_option($config_option_name, array()));
-        if (empty($config_option)) {
-            EE_Config::log($config_option_name . '-NOT-FOUND');
-        }
-        return $config_option;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * log
-     *
-     * @param string $config_option_name
-     */
-    public static function log($config_option_name = '')
-    {
-        if (EE_Config::logging_enabled() && ! empty($config_option_name)) {
-            $config_log = get_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, array());
-            // copy incoming $_REQUEST and sanitize it so we can save it
-            $_request = $_REQUEST;
-            array_walk_recursive($_request, 'sanitize_text_field');
-            $config_log[ (string) microtime(true) ] = array(
-                'config_name' => $config_option_name,
-                'request'     => $_request,
-            );
-            update_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, $config_log);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * trim_log
-     * reduces the size of the config log to the length specified by EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH
-     */
-    public static function trim_log()
-    {
-        if (! EE_Config::logging_enabled()) {
-            return;
-        }
-        $config_log = maybe_unserialize(get_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, array()));
-        $log_length = count($config_log);
-        if ($log_length > EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH) {
-            ksort($config_log);
-            $config_log = array_slice($config_log, $log_length - EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH, null, true);
-            update_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, $config_log);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_page_for_posts
-     *    if the wp-option "show_on_front" is set to "page", then this is the post_name for the post set in the
-     *    wp-option "page_for_posts", or "posts" if no page is selected
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public static function get_page_for_posts()
-    {
-        $page_for_posts = get_option('page_for_posts');
-        if (! $page_for_posts) {
-            return 'posts';
-        }
-        /** @type WPDB $wpdb */
-        global $wpdb;
-        $SQL = "SELECT post_name from $wpdb->posts WHERE post_type='posts' OR post_type='page' AND post_status='publish' AND ID=%d";
-        return $wpdb->get_var($wpdb->prepare($SQL, $page_for_posts));
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_shortcodes_and_modules.
-     *    At this point, it's too early to tell if we're maintenance mode or not.
-     *    In fact, this is where we give modules a chance to let core know they exist
-     *    so they can help trigger maintenance mode if it's needed
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public function register_shortcodes_and_modules()
-    {
-        // allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
-        EE_Registry::instance()->modules = $this->_register_modules();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    initialize_shortcodes_and_modules
-     *    meaning they can start adding their hooks to get stuff done
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public function initialize_shortcodes_and_modules()
-    {
-        // allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
-        $this->_initialize_modules();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    widgets_init
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function widgets_init()
-    {
-        // only init widgets on admin pages when not in complete maintenance, and
-        // on frontend when not in any maintenance mode
-        if (! EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->level()
-            || (
-                is_admin()
-                && EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->level() !== EE_Maintenance_Mode::level_2_complete_maintenance
-            )
-        ) {
-            // grab list of installed widgets
-            $widgets_to_register = glob(EE_WIDGETS . '*', GLOB_ONLYDIR);
-            // filter list of modules to register
-            $widgets_to_register = apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Config__register_widgets__widgets_to_register',
-                $widgets_to_register
-            );
-            if (! empty($widgets_to_register)) {
-                // cycle thru widget folders
-                foreach ($widgets_to_register as $widget_path) {
-                    // add to list of installed widget modules
-                    EE_Config::register_ee_widget($widget_path);
-                }
-            }
-            // filter list of installed modules
-            EE_Registry::instance()->widgets = apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Config__register_widgets__installed_widgets',
-                EE_Registry::instance()->widgets
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_ee_widget - makes core aware of this widget
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $widget_path - full path up to and including widget folder
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public static function register_ee_widget($widget_path = null)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_widget__begin', $widget_path);
-        $widget_ext = '.widget.php';
-        // make all separators match
-        $widget_path = rtrim(str_replace('/\\', DS, $widget_path), DS);
-        // does the file path INCLUDE the actual file name as part of the path ?
-        if (strpos($widget_path, $widget_ext) !== false) {
-            // grab and shortcode file name from directory name and break apart at dots
-            $file_name = explode('.', basename($widget_path));
-            // take first segment from file name pieces and remove class prefix if it exists
-            $widget = strpos($file_name[0], 'EEW_') === 0 ? substr($file_name[0], 4) : $file_name[0];
-            // sanitize shortcode directory name
-            $widget = sanitize_key($widget);
-            // now we need to rebuild the shortcode path
-            $widget_path = explode(DS, $widget_path);
-            // remove last segment
-            array_pop($widget_path);
-            // glue it back together
-            $widget_path = implode(DS, $widget_path);
-        } else {
-            // grab and sanitize widget directory name
-            $widget = sanitize_key(basename($widget_path));
-        }
-        // create classname from widget directory name
-        $widget = str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $widget)));
-        // add class prefix
-        $widget_class = 'EEW_' . $widget;
-        // does the widget exist ?
-        if (! is_readable($widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __(
-                    'The requested %s widget file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions. Please ensure the following path is correct: %s',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                $widget_class,
-                $widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return;
-        }
-        // load the widget class file
-        require_once($widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext);
-        // verify that class exists
-        if (! class_exists($widget_class)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(__('The requested %s widget class does not exist.', 'event_espresso'), $widget_class);
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return;
-        }
-        register_widget($widget_class);
-        // add to array of registered widgets
-        EE_Registry::instance()->widgets->{$widget_class} = $widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        _register_modules
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return array
-     */
-    private function _register_modules()
-    {
-        // grab list of installed modules
-        $modules_to_register = glob(EE_MODULES . '*', GLOB_ONLYDIR);
-        // filter list of modules to register
-        $modules_to_register = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config__register_modules__modules_to_register',
-            $modules_to_register
-        );
-        if (! empty($modules_to_register)) {
-            // loop through folders
-            foreach ($modules_to_register as $module_path) {
-                /**TEMPORARILY EXCLUDE gateways from modules for time being**/
-                if ($module_path !== EE_MODULES . 'zzz-copy-this-module-template'
-                    && $module_path !== EE_MODULES . 'gateways'
-                ) {
-                    // add to list of installed modules
-                    EE_Config::register_module($module_path);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        // filter list of installed modules
-        return apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Config___register_modules__installed_modules',
-            EE_Registry::instance()->modules
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_module - makes core aware of this module
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $module_path - full path up to and including module folder
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public static function register_module($module_path = null)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_module__begin', $module_path);
-        $module_ext = '.module.php';
-        // make all separators match
-        $module_path = str_replace(array('\\', '/'), DS, $module_path);
-        // does the file path INCLUDE the actual file name as part of the path ?
-        if (strpos($module_path, $module_ext) !== false) {
-            // grab and shortcode file name from directory name and break apart at dots
-            $module_file = explode('.', basename($module_path));
-            // now we need to rebuild the shortcode path
-            $module_path = explode(DS, $module_path);
-            // remove last segment
-            array_pop($module_path);
-            // glue it back together
-            $module_path = implode(DS, $module_path) . DS;
-            // take first segment from file name pieces and sanitize it
-            $module = preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9_\-]/', '', $module_file[0]);
-            // ensure class prefix is added
-            $module_class = strpos($module, 'EED_') !== 0 ? 'EED_' . $module : $module;
-        } else {
-            // we need to generate the filename based off of the folder name
-            // grab and sanitize module name
-            $module = strtolower(basename($module_path));
-            $module = preg_replace('/[^a-z0-9_\-]/', '', $module);
-            // like trailingslashit()
-            $module_path = rtrim($module_path, DS) . DS;
-            // create classname from module directory name
-            $module = str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $module)));
-            // add class prefix
-            $module_class = 'EED_' . $module;
-        }
-        // does the module exist ?
-        if (! is_readable($module_path . DS . $module_class . $module_ext)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __(
-                    'The requested %s module file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                $module
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        // load the module class file
-        require_once($module_path . $module_class . $module_ext);
-        // verify that class exists
-        if (! class_exists($module_class)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(__('The requested %s module class does not exist.', 'event_espresso'), $module_class);
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        // add to array of registered modules
-        EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class} = $module_path . $module_class . $module_ext;
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_Config__register_module__complete',
-            $module_class,
-            EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class}
-        );
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _initialize_modules
-     *    allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _initialize_modules()
-    {
-        // cycle thru shortcode folders
-        foreach (EE_Registry::instance()->modules as $module_class => $module_path) {
-            // fire the shortcode class's set_hooks methods in case it needs to hook into other parts of the system
-            // which set hooks ?
-            if (is_admin()) {
-                // fire immediately
-                call_user_func(array($module_class, 'set_hooks_admin'));
-            } else {
-                // delay until other systems are online
-                add_action(
-                    'AHEE__EE_System__set_hooks_for_shortcodes_modules_and_addons',
-                    array($module_class, 'set_hooks')
-                );
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_route - adds module method routes to route_map
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $route       - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    string $module      - module name (classname without EED_ prefix)
-     * @param    string $method_name - the actual module method to be routed to
-     * @param    string $key         - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public static function register_route($route = null, $module = null, $method_name = null, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_route__begin', $route, $module, $method_name);
-        $module = str_replace('EED_', '', $module);
-        $module_class = 'EED_' . $module;
-        if (! isset(EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class})) {
-            $msg = sprintf(__('The module %s has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'), $module);
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (empty($route)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(__('No route has been supplied.', 'event_espresso'), $route);
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (! method_exists('EED_' . $module, $method_name)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __('A valid class method for the %s route has not been supplied.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $route
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ] = array('EED_' . $module, $method_name);
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_route - get module method route
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string $route - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    string $key   - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public static function get_route($route = null, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_route__begin', $route);
-        $route = (string) apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config__get_route', $route);
-        if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ])) {
-            return EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ];
-        }
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_routes - get ALL module method routes
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    array
-     */
-    public static function get_routes()
-    {
-        return EE_Config::$_module_route_map;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_forward - allows modules to forward request to another module for further processing
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string       $route   - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    integer      $status  - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent
-     *                                 class, allows different forwards to be served based on status
-     * @param    array|string $forward - function name or array( class, method )
-     * @param    string       $key     - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public static function register_forward($route = null, $status = 0, $forward = null, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_forward', $route, $status, $forward);
-        if (! isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ]) || empty($route)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __('The module route %s for this forward has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $route
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (empty($forward)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(__('No forwarding route has been supplied.', 'event_espresso'), $route);
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (is_array($forward)) {
-            if (! isset($forward[1])) {
-                $msg = sprintf(
-                    __('A class method for the %s forwarding route has not been supplied.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $route
-                );
-                EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-                return false;
-            }
-            if (! method_exists($forward[0], $forward[1])) {
-                $msg = sprintf(
-                    __('The class method %s for the %s forwarding route is in invalid.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $forward[1],
-                    $route
-                );
-                EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-                return false;
-            }
-        } elseif (! function_exists($forward)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __('The function %s for the %s forwarding route is in invalid.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $forward,
-                $route
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ absint($status) ] = $forward;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_forward - get forwarding route
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
-     *                           allows different forwards to be served based on status
-     * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public static function get_forward($route = null, $status = 0, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_forward__begin', $route, $status);
-        if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ])) {
-            return apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Config__get_forward',
-                EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ],
-                $route,
-                $status
-            );
-        }
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    register_forward - allows modules to specify different view templates for different method routes and status
-     *    results
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
-     *                           allows different views to be served based on status
-     * @param    string  $view
-     * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public static function register_view($route = null, $status = 0, $view = null, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_view__begin', $route, $status, $view);
-        if (! isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ]) || empty($route)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __('The module route %s for this view has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $route
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (! is_readable($view)) {
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __(
-                    'The %s view file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                $view
-            );
-            EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ absint($status) ] = $view;
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    get_view - get view for route and status
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
-     * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
-     *                           allows different views to be served based on status
-     * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public static function get_view($route = null, $status = 0, $key = 'ee')
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_view__begin', $route, $status);
-        if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ])) {
-            return apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Config__get_view',
-                EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ],
-                $route,
-                $status
-            );
-        }
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-    public function update_addon_option_names()
-    {
-        update_option(EE_Config::ADDON_OPTION_NAMES, $this->_addon_option_names);
-    }
-
-
-    public function shutdown()
-    {
-        $this->update_addon_option_names();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return LegacyShortcodesManager
-     */
-    public static function getLegacyShortcodesManager()
-    {
-
-        if (! EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager instanceof LegacyShortcodesManager) {
-            EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager = new LegacyShortcodesManager(
-                EE_Registry::instance()
-            );
-        }
-        return EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * register_shortcode - makes core aware of this shortcode
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.26
-     * @param    string $shortcode_path - full path up to and including shortcode folder
-     * @return    bool
-     */
-    public static function register_shortcode($shortcode_path = null)
-    {
-        EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __METHOD__,
-            __(
-                'Usage is deprecated. Use \EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\LegacyShortcodesManager::registerShortcode() as direct replacement, or better yet, please see the new \EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodesManager class.',
-                'event_espresso'
-            ),
-            '4.9.26'
-        );
-        return EE_Config::instance()->getLegacyShortcodesManager()->registerShortcode($shortcode_path);
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Base class used for config classes. These classes should generally not have
- * magic functions in use, except we'll allow them to magically set and get stuff...
- * basically, they should just be well-defined stdClasses
- */
-class EE_Config_Base
-{
-
-    /**
-     * Utility function for escaping the value of a property and returning.
-     *
-     * @param string $property property name (checks to see if exists).
-     * @return mixed if a detected type found return the escaped value, otherwise just the raw value is returned.
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_pretty($property)
-    {
-        if (! property_exists($this, $property)) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        '%1$s::get_pretty() has been called with the property %2$s which does not exist on the %1$s config class.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    get_class($this),
-                    $property
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        // just handling escaping of strings for now.
-        if (is_string($this->{$property})) {
-            return stripslashes($this->{$property});
-        }
-        return $this->{$property};
-    }
-
-
-    public function populate()
-    {
-        // grab defaults via a new instance of this class.
-        $class_name = get_class($this);
-        $defaults = new $class_name;
-        // loop through the properties for this class and see if they are set.  If they are NOT, then grab the
-        // default from our $defaults object.
-        foreach (get_object_vars($defaults) as $property => $value) {
-            if ($this->{$property} === null) {
-                $this->{$property} = $value;
-            }
-        }
-        // cleanup
-        unset($defaults);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        __isset
-     *
-     * @param $a
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function __isset($a)
-    {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        __unset
-     *
-     * @param $a
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function __unset($a)
-    {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        __clone
-     */
-    public function __clone()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        __wakeup
-     */
-    public function __wakeup()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *        __destruct
-     */
-    public function __destruct()
-    {
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to registration settings
- */
-class EE_Core_Config extends EE_Config_Base
-{
-
-    public $current_blog_id;
-
-    public $ee_ueip_optin;
-
-    public $ee_ueip_has_notified;
-
-    /**
-     * Not to be confused with the 4 critical page variables (See
-     * get_critical_pages_array()), this is just an array of wp posts that have EE
-     * shortcodes in them. Keys are slugs, values are arrays with only 1 element: where the key is the shortcode
-     * in the page, and the value is the page's ID. The key 'posts' is basically a duplicate of this same array.
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    public $post_shortcodes;
-
-    public $module_route_map;
-
-    public $module_forward_map;
-
-    public $module_view_map;
-
-    /**
-     * The next 4 vars are the IDs of critical EE pages.
-     *
-     * @var int
-     */
-    public $reg_page_id;
-
-    public $txn_page_id;
-
-    public $thank_you_page_id;
-
-    public $cancel_page_id;
-
-    /**
-     * The next 4 vars are the URLs of critical EE pages.
-     *
-     * @var int
-     */
-    public $reg_page_url;
-
-    public $txn_page_url;
-
-    public $thank_you_page_url;
-
-    public $cancel_page_url;
-
-    /**
-     * The next vars relate to the custom slugs for EE CPT routes
-     */
-    public $event_cpt_slug;
-
-    /**
-     * This caches the _ee_ueip_option in case this config is reset in the same
-     * request across blog switches in a multisite context.
-     * Avoids extra queries to the db for this option.
-     *
-     * @var bool
-     */
-    public static $ee_ueip_option;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default organization settings
-        $this->current_blog_id = get_current_blog_id();
-        $this->current_blog_id = $this->current_blog_id === null ? 1 : $this->current_blog_id;
-        $this->ee_ueip_optin = $this->_get_main_ee_ueip_optin();
-        $this->ee_ueip_has_notified = is_main_site() ? get_option('ee_ueip_has_notified', false) : true;
-        $this->post_shortcodes = array();
-        $this->module_route_map = array();
-        $this->module_forward_map = array();
-        $this->module_view_map = array();
-        // critical EE page IDs
-        $this->reg_page_id = 0;
-        $this->txn_page_id = 0;
-        $this->thank_you_page_id = 0;
-        $this->cancel_page_id = 0;
-        // critical EE page URLs
-        $this->reg_page_url = '';
-        $this->txn_page_url = '';
-        $this->thank_you_page_url = '';
-        $this->cancel_page_url = '';
-        // cpt slugs
-        $this->event_cpt_slug = __('events', 'event_espresso');
-        // ueip constant check
-        if (defined('EE_DISABLE_UXIP') && EE_DISABLE_UXIP) {
-            $this->ee_ueip_optin = false;
-            $this->ee_ueip_has_notified = true;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_critical_pages_array()
-    {
-        return array(
-            $this->reg_page_id,
-            $this->txn_page_id,
-            $this->thank_you_page_id,
-            $this->cancel_page_id,
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_critical_pages_shortcodes_array()
-    {
-        return array(
-            $this->reg_page_id       => 'ESPRESSO_CHECKOUT',
-            $this->txn_page_id       => 'ESPRESSO_TXN_PAGE',
-            $this->thank_you_page_id => 'ESPRESSO_THANK_YOU',
-            $this->cancel_page_id    => 'ESPRESSO_CANCELLED',
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  gets/returns URL for EE reg_page
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public function reg_page_url()
-    {
-        if (! $this->reg_page_url) {
-            $this->reg_page_url = add_query_arg(
-                array('uts' => time()),
-                get_permalink($this->reg_page_id)
-            ) . '#checkout';
-        }
-        return $this->reg_page_url;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  gets/returns URL for EE txn_page
-     *
-     * @param array $query_args like what gets passed to
-     *                          add_query_arg() as the first argument
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public function txn_page_url($query_args = array())
-    {
-        if (! $this->txn_page_url) {
-            $this->txn_page_url = get_permalink($this->txn_page_id);
-        }
-        if ($query_args) {
-            return add_query_arg($query_args, $this->txn_page_url);
-        } else {
-            return $this->txn_page_url;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  gets/returns URL for EE thank_you_page
-     *
-     * @param array $query_args like what gets passed to
-     *                          add_query_arg() as the first argument
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public function thank_you_page_url($query_args = array())
-    {
-        if (! $this->thank_you_page_url) {
-            $this->thank_you_page_url = get_permalink($this->thank_you_page_id);
-        }
-        if ($query_args) {
-            return add_query_arg($query_args, $this->thank_you_page_url);
-        } else {
-            return $this->thank_you_page_url;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  gets/returns URL for EE cancel_page
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    string
-     */
-    public function cancel_page_url()
-    {
-        if (! $this->cancel_page_url) {
-            $this->cancel_page_url = get_permalink($this->cancel_page_id);
-        }
-        return $this->cancel_page_url;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Resets all critical page urls to their original state.  Used primarily by the __sleep() magic method currently.
-     *
-     * @since 4.7.5
-     */
-    protected function _reset_urls()
-    {
-        $this->reg_page_url = '';
-        $this->txn_page_url = '';
-        $this->cancel_page_url = '';
-        $this->thank_you_page_url = '';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Used to return what the optin value is set for the EE User Experience Program.
-     * This accounts for multisite and this value being requested for a subsite.  In multisite, the value is set
-     * on the main site only.
-     *
-     * @return mixed|void
-     */
-    protected function _get_main_ee_ueip_optin()
-    {
-        // if this is the main site then we can just bypass our direct query.
-        if (is_main_site()) {
-            return get_option('ee_ueip_optin', false);
-        }
-        // is this already cached for this request?  If so use it.
-        if (! empty(EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option)) {
-            return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
-        }
-        global $wpdb;
-        $current_network_main_site = is_multisite() ? get_current_site() : null;
-        $current_main_site_id = ! empty($current_network_main_site) ? $current_network_main_site->blog_id : 1;
-        $option = 'ee_ueip_optin';
-        // set correct table for query
-        $table_name = $wpdb->get_blog_prefix($current_main_site_id) . 'options';
-        // rather than getting blog option for the $current_main_site_id, we do a direct $wpdb query because
-        // get_blog_option() does a switch_to_blog an that could cause infinite recursion because EE_Core_Config might be
-        // re-constructed on the blog switch.  Note, we are still executing any core wp filters on this option retrieval.
-        // this bit of code is basically a direct copy of get_option without any caching because we are NOT switched to the blog
-        // for the purpose of caching.
-        $pre = apply_filters('pre_option_' . $option, false, $option);
-        if (false !== $pre) {
-            EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option = $pre;
-            return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
-        }
-        $row = $wpdb->get_row(
-            $wpdb->prepare(
-                "SELECT option_value FROM $table_name WHERE option_name = %s LIMIT 1",
-                $option
-            )
-        );
-        if (is_object($row)) {
-            $value = $row->option_value;
-        } else { // option does not exist so use default.
-            return apply_filters('default_option_' . $option, false, $option);
-        }
-        EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option = apply_filters('option_' . $option, maybe_unserialize($value), $option);
-        return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Utility function for escaping the value of a property and returning.
-     *
-     * @param string $property property name (checks to see if exists).
-     * @return mixed if a detected type found return the escaped value, otherwise just the raw value is returned.
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_pretty($property)
-    {
-        if ($property === 'ee_ueip_optin') {
-            return $this->ee_ueip_optin ? 'yes' : 'no';
-        }
-        return parent::get_pretty($property);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Currently used to ensure critical page urls have initial values saved to the db instead of any current set values
-     * on the object.
-     *
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function __sleep()
-    {
-        // reset all url properties
-        $this->_reset_urls();
-        // return what to save to db
-        return array_keys(get_object_vars($this));
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Config class for storing info on the Organization
- */
-class EE_Organization_Config extends EE_Config_Base
-{
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $name
-     * eg EE4.1
-     */
-    public $name;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $address_1
-     * eg 123 Onna Road
-     */
-    public $address_1;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $address_2
-     * eg PO Box 123
-     */
-    public $address_2;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $city
-     * eg Inna City
-     */
-    public $city;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $STA_ID
-     * eg 4
-     */
-    public $STA_ID;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $CNT_ISO
-     * eg US
-     */
-    public $CNT_ISO;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $zip
-     * eg 12345  or V1A 2B3
-     */
-    public $zip;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $email
-     * eg support@eventespresso.com
-     */
-    public $email;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $phone
-     * eg. 111-111-1111
-     */
-    public $phone;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $vat
-     * VAT/Tax Number
-     */
-    public $vat;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $logo_url
-     * eg http://www.somedomain.com/wp-content/uploads/kittehs.jpg
-     */
-    public $logo_url;
-
-    /**
-     * The below are all various properties for holding links to organization social network profiles
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    /**
-     * facebook (facebook.com/profile.name)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $facebook;
-
-    /**
-     * twitter (twitter.com/twitter_handle)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $twitter;
-
-    /**
-     * linkedin (linkedin.com/in/profile_name)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $linkedin;
-
-    /**
-     * pinterest (www.pinterest.com/profile_name)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $pinterest;
-
-    /**
-     * google+ (google.com/+profileName)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $google;
-
-    /**
-     * instagram (instagram.com/handle)
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $instagram;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default organization settings
-        // decode HTML entities from the WP blogname, because it's stored in the DB with HTML entities encoded
-        $this->name = wp_specialchars_decode(get_bloginfo('name'), ENT_QUOTES);
-        $this->address_1 = '123 Onna Road';
-        $this->address_2 = 'PO Box 123';
-        $this->city = 'Inna City';
-        $this->STA_ID = 4;
-        $this->CNT_ISO = 'US';
-        $this->zip = '12345';
-        $this->email = get_bloginfo('admin_email');
-        $this->phone = '';
-        $this->vat = '123456789';
-        $this->logo_url = '';
-        $this->facebook = '';
-        $this->twitter = '';
-        $this->linkedin = '';
-        $this->pinterest = '';
-        $this->google = '';
-        $this->instagram = '';
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to currency
- */
-class EE_Currency_Config extends EE_Config_Base
-{
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $code
-     * eg 'US'
-     */
-    public $code;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $name
-     * eg 'Dollar'
-     */
-    public $name;
-
-    /**
-     * plural name
-     *
-     * @var string $plural
-     * eg 'Dollars'
-     */
-    public $plural;
-
-    /**
-     * currency sign
-     *
-     * @var string $sign
-     * eg '$'
-     */
-    public $sign;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether the currency sign should come before the number or not
-     *
-     * @var boolean $sign_b4
-     */
-    public $sign_b4;
-
-    /**
-     * How many digits should come after the decimal place
-     *
-     * @var int $dec_plc
-     */
-    public $dec_plc;
-
-    /**
-     * Symbol to use for decimal mark
-     *
-     * @var string $dec_mrk
-     * eg '.'
-     */
-    public $dec_mrk;
-
-    /**
-     * Symbol to use for thousands
-     *
-     * @var string $thsnds
-     * eg ','
-     */
-    public $thsnds;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param string $CNT_ISO
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function __construct($CNT_ISO = '')
-    {
-        /** @var \EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis $table_analysis */
-        $table_analysis = EE_Registry::instance()->create('TableAnalysis', array(), true);
-        // get country code from organization settings or use default
-        $ORG_CNT = isset(EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization)
-                   && EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization instanceof EE_Organization_Config
-            ? EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization->CNT_ISO
-            : '';
-        // but override if requested
-        $CNT_ISO = ! empty($CNT_ISO) ? $CNT_ISO : $ORG_CNT;
-        // so if that all went well, and we are not in M-Mode (cuz you can't query the db in M-Mode) and double-check the countries table exists
-        if (! empty($CNT_ISO)
-            && EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->models_can_query()
-            && $table_analysis->tableExists(EE_Registry::instance()->load_model('Country')->table())
-        ) {
-            // retrieve the country settings from the db, just in case they have been customized
-            $country = EE_Registry::instance()->load_model('Country')->get_one_by_ID($CNT_ISO);
-            if ($country instanceof EE_Country) {
-                $this->code = $country->currency_code();    // currency code: USD, CAD, EUR
-                $this->name = $country->currency_name_single();    // Dollar
-                $this->plural = $country->currency_name_plural();    // Dollars
-                $this->sign = $country->currency_sign();            // currency sign: $
-                $this->sign_b4 = $country->currency_sign_before(
-                );        // currency sign before or after: $TRUE  or  FALSE$
-                $this->dec_plc = $country->currency_decimal_places();    // decimal places: 2 = 0.00  3 = 0.000
-                $this->dec_mrk = $country->currency_decimal_mark(
-                );    // decimal mark: (comma) ',' = 0,01   or (decimal) '.' = 0.01
-                $this->thsnds = $country->currency_thousands_separator(
-                );    // thousands separator: (comma) ',' = 1,000   or (decimal) '.' = 1.000
-            }
-        }
-        // fallback to hardcoded defaults, in case the above failed
-        if (empty($this->code)) {
-            // set default currency settings
-            $this->code = 'USD';    // currency code: USD, CAD, EUR
-            $this->name = __('Dollar', 'event_espresso');    // Dollar
-            $this->plural = __('Dollars', 'event_espresso');    // Dollars
-            $this->sign = '$';    // currency sign: $
-            $this->sign_b4 = true;    // currency sign before or after: $TRUE  or  FALSE$
-            $this->dec_plc = 2;    // decimal places: 2 = 0.00  3 = 0.000
-            $this->dec_mrk = '.';    // decimal mark: (comma) ',' = 0,01   or (decimal) '.' = 0.01
-            $this->thsnds = ',';    // thousands separator: (comma) ',' = 1,000   or (decimal) '.' = 1.000
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-/**
- * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to registration settings
- */
-class EE_Registration_Config extends EE_Config_Base
-{
-
-    /**
-     * Default registration status
-     *
-     * @var string $default_STS_ID
-     * eg 'RPP'
-     */
-    public $default_STS_ID;
-
-    /**
-     * For new events, this will be the default value for the maximum number of tickets (equivalent to maximum number of
-     * registrations)
-     *
-     * @var int
-     */
-    public $default_maximum_number_of_tickets;
-
-    /**
-     * level of validation to apply to email addresses
-     *
-     * @var string $email_validation_level
-     * options: 'basic', 'wp_default', 'i18n', 'i18n_dns'
-     */
-    public $email_validation_level;
-
-    /**
-     *    whether or not to show alternate payment options during the reg process if payment status is pending
-     *
-     * @var boolean $show_pending_payment_options
-     */
-    public $show_pending_payment_options;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether to skip the registration confirmation page
-     *
-     * @var boolean $skip_reg_confirmation
-     */
-    public $skip_reg_confirmation;
-
-    /**
-     * an array of SPCO reg steps where:
-     *        the keys denotes the reg step order
-     *        each element consists of an array with the following elements:
-     *            "file_path" => the file path to the EE_SPCO_Reg_Step class
-     *            "class_name" => the specific EE_SPCO_Reg_Step child class name
-     *            "slug" => the URL param used to trigger the reg step
-     *
-     * @var array $reg_steps
-     */
-    public $reg_steps;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether registration confirmation should be the last page of SPCO
-     *
-     * @var boolean $reg_confirmation_last
-     */
-    public $reg_confirmation_last;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether or not to enable the EE Bot Trap
-     *
-     * @var boolean $use_bot_trap
-     */
-    public $use_bot_trap;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether or not to encrypt some data sent by the EE Bot Trap
-     *
-     * @var boolean $use_encryption
-     */
-    public $use_encryption;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether or not to use ReCaptcha
-     *
-     * @var boolean $use_captcha
-     */
-    public $use_captcha;
-
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha Theme
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_theme
-     *    options: 'dark', 'light', 'invisible'
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_theme;
-
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha Badge - determines the position of the reCAPTCHA badge if using Invisible ReCaptcha.
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_badge
-     *    options: 'bottomright', 'bottomleft', 'inline'
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_badge;
+	const OPTION_NAME = 'ee_config';
+
+	const LOG_NAME = 'ee_config_log';
+
+	const LOG_LENGTH = 100;
+
+	const ADDON_OPTION_NAMES = 'ee_config_option_names';
+
+	/**
+	 *    instance of the EE_Config object
+	 *
+	 * @var    EE_Config $_instance
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private static $_instance;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $_logging_enabled
+	 */
+	private static $_logging_enabled = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var LegacyShortcodesManager $legacy_shortcodes_manager
+	 */
+	private $legacy_shortcodes_manager;
+
+	/**
+	 * An StdClass whose property names are addon slugs,
+	 * and values are their config classes
+	 *
+	 * @var StdClass
+	 */
+	public $addons;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Admin_Config
+	 */
+	public $admin;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Core_Config
+	 */
+	public $core;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Currency_Config
+	 */
+	public $currency;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Organization_Config
+	 */
+	public $organization;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Registration_Config
+	 */
+	public $registration;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Template_Config
+	 */
+	public $template_settings;
+
+	/**
+	 * Holds EE environment values.
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Environment_Config
+	 */
+	public $environment;
+
+	/**
+	 * settings pertaining to Google maps
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Map_Config
+	 */
+	public $map_settings;
+
+	/**
+	 * settings pertaining to Taxes
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Tax_Config
+	 */
+	public $tax_settings;
+
+	/**
+	 * Settings pertaining to global messages settings.
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Messages_Config
+	 */
+	public $messages;
+
+	/**
+	 * @deprecated
+	 * @var EE_Gateway_Config
+	 */
+	public $gateway;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var    array $_addon_option_names
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private $_addon_option_names = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @var    array $_module_route_map
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private static $_module_route_map = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @var    array $_module_forward_map
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private static $_module_forward_map = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @var    array $_module_view_map
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private static $_module_view_map = array();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return EE_Config instance
+	 */
+	public static function instance()
+	{
+		// check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
+		if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Config) {
+			self::$_instance = new self();
+		}
+		return self::$_instance;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Resets the config
+	 *
+	 * @param bool    $hard_reset    if TRUE, sets EE_CONFig back to its original settings in the database. If FALSE
+	 *                               (default) leaves the database alone, and merely resets the EE_Config object to
+	 *                               reflect its state in the database
+	 * @param boolean $reinstantiate if TRUE (default) call instance() and return it. Otherwise, just leave
+	 *                               $_instance as NULL. Useful in case you want to forget about the old instance on
+	 *                               EE_Config, but might not be ready to instantiate EE_Config currently (eg if the
+	 *                               site was put into maintenance mode)
+	 * @return EE_Config
+	 */
+	public static function reset($hard_reset = false, $reinstantiate = true)
+	{
+		if (self::$_instance instanceof EE_Config) {
+			if ($hard_reset) {
+				self::$_instance->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
+				self::$_instance->_addon_option_names = array();
+				self::$_instance->_initialize_config();
+				self::$_instance->update_espresso_config();
+			}
+			self::$_instance->update_addon_option_names();
+		}
+		self::$_instance = null;
+		// we don't need to reset the static properties imo because those should
+		// only change when a module is added or removed. Currently we don't
+		// support removing a module during a request when it previously existed
+		if ($reinstantiate) {
+			return self::instance();
+		} else {
+			return null;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private function __construct()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__construct__begin', $this);
+		EE_Config::$_logging_enabled = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___construct__logging_enabled', false);
+		// setup empty config classes
+		$this->_initialize_config();
+		// load existing EE site settings
+		$this->_load_core_config();
+		// confirm everything loaded correctly and set filtered defaults if not
+		$this->_verify_config();
+		//  register shortcodes and modules
+		add_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_System__register_shortcodes_modules_and_widgets',
+			array($this, 'register_shortcodes_and_modules'),
+			999
+		);
+		//  initialize shortcodes and modules
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_System__core_loaded_and_ready', array($this, 'initialize_shortcodes_and_modules'));
+		// register widgets
+		add_action('widgets_init', array($this, 'widgets_init'), 10);
+		// shutdown
+		add_action('shutdown', array($this, 'shutdown'), 10);
+		// construct__end hook
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__construct__end', $this);
+		// hardcoded hack
+		$this->template_settings->current_espresso_theme = 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public static function logging_enabled()
+	{
+		return self::$_logging_enabled;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * use to get the current theme if needed from static context
+	 *
+	 * @return string current theme set.
+	 */
+	public static function get_current_theme()
+	{
+		return isset(self::$_instance->template_settings->current_espresso_theme)
+			? self::$_instance->template_settings->current_espresso_theme : 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        _initialize_config
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _initialize_config()
+	{
+		EE_Config::trim_log();
+		// set defaults
+		$this->_addon_option_names = get_option(EE_Config::ADDON_OPTION_NAMES, array());
+		$this->addons = new stdClass();
+		// set _module_route_map
+		EE_Config::$_module_route_map = array();
+		// set _module_forward_map
+		EE_Config::$_module_forward_map = array();
+		// set _module_view_map
+		EE_Config::$_module_view_map = array();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        load core plugin configuration
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _load_core_config()
+	{
+		// load_core_config__start hook
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__start', $this);
+		$espresso_config = $this->get_espresso_config();
+		foreach ($espresso_config as $config => $settings) {
+			// load_core_config__start hook
+			$settings = apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__config_settings',
+				$settings,
+				$config,
+				$this
+			);
+			if (is_object($settings) && property_exists($this, $config)) {
+				$this->{$config} = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__' . $config, $settings);
+				// call configs populate method to ensure any defaults are set for empty values.
+				if (method_exists($settings, 'populate')) {
+					$this->{$config}->populate();
+				}
+				if (method_exists($settings, 'do_hooks')) {
+					$this->{$config}->do_hooks();
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if (apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__update_espresso_config', false)) {
+			$this->update_espresso_config();
+		}
+		// load_core_config__end hook
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', $this);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _verify_config
+	 *
+	 * @access    protected
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	protected function _verify_config()
+	{
+		$this->core = $this->core instanceof EE_Core_Config
+			? $this->core
+			: new EE_Core_Config();
+		$this->core = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__core', $this->core);
+		$this->organization = $this->organization instanceof EE_Organization_Config
+			? $this->organization
+			: new EE_Organization_Config();
+		$this->organization = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__organization',
+			$this->organization
+		);
+		$this->currency = $this->currency instanceof EE_Currency_Config
+			? $this->currency
+			: new EE_Currency_Config();
+		$this->currency = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__currency', $this->currency);
+		$this->registration = $this->registration instanceof EE_Registration_Config
+			? $this->registration
+			: new EE_Registration_Config();
+		$this->registration = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__registration',
+			$this->registration
+		);
+		$this->admin = $this->admin instanceof EE_Admin_Config
+			? $this->admin
+			: new EE_Admin_Config();
+		$this->admin = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__admin', $this->admin);
+		$this->template_settings = $this->template_settings instanceof EE_Template_Config
+			? $this->template_settings
+			: new EE_Template_Config();
+		$this->template_settings = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__template_settings',
+			$this->template_settings
+		);
+		$this->map_settings = $this->map_settings instanceof EE_Map_Config
+			? $this->map_settings
+			: new EE_Map_Config();
+		$this->map_settings = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__map_settings',
+			$this->map_settings
+		);
+		$this->environment = $this->environment instanceof EE_Environment_Config
+			? $this->environment
+			: new EE_Environment_Config();
+		$this->environment = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__environment',
+			$this->environment
+		);
+		$this->tax_settings = $this->tax_settings instanceof EE_Tax_Config
+			? $this->tax_settings
+			: new EE_Tax_Config();
+		$this->tax_settings = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__tax_settings',
+			$this->tax_settings
+		);
+		$this->messages = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config__initialize_config__messages', $this->messages);
+		$this->messages = $this->messages instanceof EE_Messages_Config
+			? $this->messages
+			: new EE_Messages_Config();
+		$this->gateway = $this->gateway instanceof EE_Gateway_Config
+			? $this->gateway
+			: new EE_Gateway_Config();
+		$this->gateway = apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config___initialize_config__gateway', $this->gateway);
+		$this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_espresso_config
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    array of espresso config stuff
+	 */
+	public function get_espresso_config()
+	{
+		// grab espresso configuration
+		return apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config__get_espresso_config__CFG',
+			get_option(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME, array())
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    double_check_config_comparison
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param string $option
+	 * @param        $old_value
+	 * @param        $value
+	 */
+	public function double_check_config_comparison($option = '', $old_value, $value)
+	{
+		// make sure we're checking the ee config
+		if ($option === EE_Config::OPTION_NAME) {
+			// run a loose comparison of the old value against the new value for type and properties,
+			// but NOT exact instance like WP update_option does (ie: NOT type safe comparison)
+			if ($value != $old_value) {
+				// if they are NOT the same, then remove the hook,
+				// which means the subsequent update results will be based solely on the update query results
+				// the reason we do this is because, as stated above,
+				// WP update_option performs an exact instance comparison (===) on any update values passed to it
+				// this happens PRIOR to serialization and any subsequent update.
+				// If values are found to match their previous old value,
+				// then WP bails before performing any update.
+				// Since we are passing the EE_Config object, it is comparing the EXACT instance of the saved version
+				// it just pulled from the db, with the one being passed to it (which will not match).
+				// HOWEVER, once the object is serialized and passed off to MySQL to update,
+				// MySQL MAY ALSO NOT perform the update because
+				// the string it sees in the db looks the same as the new one it has been passed!!!
+				// This results in the query returning an "affected rows" value of ZERO,
+				// which gets returned immediately by WP update_option and looks like an error.
+				remove_action('update_option', array($this, 'check_config_updated'));
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    update_espresso_config
+	 *
+	 * @access   public
+	 */
+	protected function _reset_espresso_addon_config()
+	{
+		$this->_addon_option_names = array();
+		foreach ($this->addons as $addon_name => $addon_config_obj) {
+			$addon_config_obj = maybe_unserialize($addon_config_obj);
+			if ($addon_config_obj instanceof EE_Config_Base) {
+				$this->update_config('addons', $addon_name, $addon_config_obj, false);
+			}
+			$this->addons->{$addon_name} = null;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    update_espresso_config
+	 *
+	 * @access   public
+	 * @param   bool $add_success
+	 * @param   bool $add_error
+	 * @return   bool
+	 */
+	public function update_espresso_config($add_success = false, $add_error = true)
+	{
+		// don't allow config updates during WP heartbeats
+		if (\EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('action', '') === 'heartbeat') {
+			return false;
+		}
+		// commented out the following re: https://events.codebasehq.com/projects/event-espresso/tickets/8197
+		// $clone = clone( self::$_instance );
+		// self::$_instance = NULL;
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__update_espresso_config__begin', $this);
+		$this->_reset_espresso_addon_config();
+		// hook into update_option because that happens AFTER the ( $value === $old_value ) conditional
+		// but BEFORE the actual update occurs
+		add_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison'), 1, 3);
+		// don't want to persist legacy_shortcodes_manager, but don't want to lose it either
+		$legacy_shortcodes_manager = $this->legacy_shortcodes_manager;
+		$this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = null;
+		// now update "ee_config"
+		$saved = update_option(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME, $this);
+		$this->legacy_shortcodes_manager = $legacy_shortcodes_manager;
+		EE_Config::log(EE_Config::OPTION_NAME);
+		// if not saved... check if the hook we just added still exists;
+		// if it does, it means one of two things:
+		// that update_option bailed at the($value === $old_value) conditional,
+		// or...
+		// the db update query returned 0 rows affected
+		// (probably because the data  value was the same from it's perspective)
+		// so the existence of the hook means that a negative result from update_option is NOT an error,
+		// but just means no update occurred, so don't display an error to the user.
+		// BUT... if update_option returns FALSE, AND the hook is missing,
+		// then it means that something truly went wrong
+		$saved = ! $saved ? has_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison')) : $saved;
+		// remove our action since we don't want it in the system anymore
+		remove_action('update_option', array($this, 'double_check_config_comparison'), 1);
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__update_espresso_config__end', $this, $saved);
+		// self::$_instance = $clone;
+		// unset( $clone );
+		// if config remains the same or was updated successfully
+		if ($saved) {
+			if ($add_success) {
+				EE_Error::add_success(
+					__('The Event Espresso Configuration Settings have been successfully updated.', 'event_espresso'),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+			}
+			return true;
+		} else {
+			if ($add_error) {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					__('The Event Espresso Configuration Settings were not updated.', 'event_espresso'),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+			}
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _verify_config_params
+	 *
+	 * @access    private
+	 * @param    string         $section
+	 * @param    string         $name
+	 * @param    string         $config_class
+	 * @param    EE_Config_Base $config_obj
+	 * @param    array          $tests_to_run
+	 * @param    bool           $display_errors
+	 * @return    bool    TRUE on success, FALSE on fail
+	 */
+	private function _verify_config_params(
+		$section = '',
+		$name = '',
+		$config_class = '',
+		$config_obj = null,
+		$tests_to_run = array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8),
+		$display_errors = true
+	) {
+		try {
+			foreach ($tests_to_run as $test) {
+				switch ($test) {
+					// TEST #1 : check that section was set
+					case 1:
+						if (empty($section)) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__(
+											'No configuration section has been provided while attempting to save "%s".',
+											'event_espresso'
+										),
+										$config_class
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #2 : check that settings section exists
+					case 2:
+						if (! isset($this->{$section})) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__('The "%s" configuration section does not exist.', 'event_espresso'),
+										$section
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #3 : check that section is the proper format
+					case 3:
+						if (! ($this->{$section} instanceof EE_Config_Base || $this->{$section} instanceof stdClass)
+						) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__(
+											'The "%s" configuration settings have not been formatted correctly.',
+											'event_espresso'
+										),
+										$section
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #4 : check that config section name has been set
+					case 4:
+						if (empty($name)) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									__(
+										'No name has been provided for the specific configuration section.',
+										'event_espresso'
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #5 : check that a config class name has been set
+					case 5:
+						if (empty($config_class)) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									__(
+										'No class name has been provided for the specific configuration section.',
+										'event_espresso'
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #6 : verify config class is accessible
+					case 6:
+						if (! class_exists($config_class)) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__(
+											'The "%s" class does not exist. Please ensure that an autoloader has been set for it.',
+											'event_espresso'
+										),
+										$config_class
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #7 : check that config has even been set
+					case 7:
+						if (! isset($this->{$section}->{$name})) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__('No configuration has been set for "%1$s->%2$s".', 'event_espresso'),
+										$section,
+										$name
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						} else {
+							// and make sure it's not serialized
+							$this->{$section}->{$name} = maybe_unserialize($this->{$section}->{$name});
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #8 : check that config is the requested type
+					case 8:
+						if (! $this->{$section}->{$name} instanceof $config_class) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__(
+											'The configuration for "%1$s->%2$s" is not of the "%3$s" class.',
+											'event_espresso'
+										),
+										$section,
+										$name,
+										$config_class
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+					// TEST #9 : verify config object
+					case 9:
+						if (! $config_obj instanceof EE_Config_Base) {
+							if ($display_errors) {
+								throw new EE_Error(
+									sprintf(
+										__('The "%s" class is not an instance of EE_Config_Base.', 'event_espresso'),
+										print_r($config_obj, true)
+									)
+								);
+							}
+							return false;
+						}
+						break;
+				}
+			}
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			$e->get_error();
+		}
+		// you have successfully run the gauntlet
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _generate_config_option_name
+	 *
+	 * @access        protected
+	 * @param        string $section
+	 * @param        string $name
+	 * @return        string
+	 */
+	private function _generate_config_option_name($section = '', $name = '')
+	{
+		return 'ee_config-' . strtolower($section . '-' . str_replace(array('EE_', 'EED_'), '', $name));
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _set_config_class
+	 * ensures that a config class is set, either from a passed config class or one generated from the config name
+	 *
+	 * @access    private
+	 * @param    string $config_class
+	 * @param    string $name
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	private function _set_config_class($config_class = '', $name = '')
+	{
+		return ! empty($config_class)
+			? $config_class
+			: str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $name))) . '_Config';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    set_config
+	 *
+	 * @access    protected
+	 * @param    string         $section
+	 * @param    string         $name
+	 * @param    string         $config_class
+	 * @param    EE_Config_Base $config_obj
+	 * @return    EE_Config_Base
+	 */
+	public function set_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_class = '', EE_Config_Base $config_obj = null)
+	{
+		// ensure config class is set to something
+		$config_class = $this->_set_config_class($config_class, $name);
+		// run tests 1-4, 6, and 7 to verify all config params are set and valid
+		if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6))) {
+			return null;
+		}
+		$config_option_name = $this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name);
+		// if the config option name hasn't been added yet to the list of option names we're tracking, then do so now
+		if (! isset($this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ])) {
+			$this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ] = $config_class;
+			$this->update_addon_option_names();
+		}
+		// verify the incoming config object but suppress errors
+		if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9), false)) {
+			$config_obj = new $config_class();
+		}
+		if (get_option($config_option_name)) {
+			EE_Config::log($config_option_name);
+			update_option($config_option_name, $config_obj);
+			$this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
+			return $this->{$section}->{$name};
+		} else {
+			// create a wp-option for this config
+			if (add_option($config_option_name, $config_obj, '', 'no')) {
+				$this->{$section}->{$name} = maybe_unserialize($config_obj);
+				return $this->{$section}->{$name};
+			} else {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					sprintf(__('The "%s" could not be saved to the database.', 'event_espresso'), $config_class),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+				return null;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    update_config
+	 * Important: the config object must ALREADY be set, otherwise this will produce an error.
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string                $section
+	 * @param    string                $name
+	 * @param    EE_Config_Base|string $config_obj
+	 * @param    bool                  $throw_errors
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public function update_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_obj = '', $throw_errors = true)
+	{
+		// don't allow config updates during WP heartbeats
+		if (\EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('action', '') === 'heartbeat') {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$config_obj = maybe_unserialize($config_obj);
+		// get class name of the incoming object
+		$config_class = get_class($config_obj);
+		// run tests 1-5 and 9 to verify config
+		if (! $this->_verify_config_params(
+			$section,
+			$name,
+			$config_class,
+			$config_obj,
+			array(1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9)
+		)
+		) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$config_option_name = $this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name);
+		// check if config object has been added to db by seeing if config option name is in $this->_addon_option_names array
+		if (! isset($this->_addon_option_names[ $config_option_name ])) {
+			// save new config to db
+			if ($this->set_config($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj)) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		} else {
+			// first check if the record already exists
+			$existing_config = get_option($config_option_name);
+			$config_obj = serialize($config_obj);
+			// just return if db record is already up to date (NOT type safe comparison)
+			if ($existing_config == $config_obj) {
+				$this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
+				return true;
+			} elseif (update_option($config_option_name, $config_obj)) {
+				EE_Config::log($config_option_name);
+				// update wp-option for this config class
+				$this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
+				return true;
+			} elseif ($throw_errors) {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					sprintf(
+						__(
+							'The "%1$s" object stored at"%2$s" was not successfully updated in the database.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$config_class,
+						'EE_Config->' . $section . '->' . $name
+					),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_config
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $section
+	 * @param    string $name
+	 * @param    string $config_class
+	 * @return    mixed EE_Config_Base | NULL
+	 */
+	public function get_config($section = '', $name = '', $config_class = '')
+	{
+		// ensure config class is set to something
+		$config_class = $this->_set_config_class($config_class, $name);
+		// run tests 1-4, 6 and 7 to verify that all params have been set
+		if (! $this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6))) {
+			return null;
+		}
+		// now test if the requested config object exists, but suppress errors
+		if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, null, array(7, 8), false)) {
+			// config already exists, so pass it back
+			return $this->{$section}->{$name};
+		}
+		// load config option from db if it exists
+		$config_obj = $this->get_config_option($this->_generate_config_option_name($section, $name));
+		// verify the newly retrieved config object, but suppress errors
+		if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9), false)) {
+			// config is good, so set it and pass it back
+			$this->{$section}->{$name} = $config_obj;
+			return $this->{$section}->{$name};
+		}
+		// oops! $config_obj is not already set and does not exist in the db, so create a new one
+		$config_obj = $this->set_config($section, $name, $config_class);
+		// verify the newly created config object
+		if ($this->_verify_config_params($section, $name, $config_class, $config_obj, array(9))) {
+			return $this->{$section}->{$name};
+		} else {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				sprintf(__('The "%s" could not be retrieved from the database.', 'event_espresso'), $config_class),
+				__FILE__,
+				__FUNCTION__,
+				__LINE__
+			);
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_config_option
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $config_option_name
+	 * @return    mixed EE_Config_Base | FALSE
+	 */
+	public function get_config_option($config_option_name = '')
+	{
+		// retrieve the wp-option for this config class.
+		$config_option = maybe_unserialize(get_option($config_option_name, array()));
+		if (empty($config_option)) {
+			EE_Config::log($config_option_name . '-NOT-FOUND');
+		}
+		return $config_option;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * log
+	 *
+	 * @param string $config_option_name
+	 */
+	public static function log($config_option_name = '')
+	{
+		if (EE_Config::logging_enabled() && ! empty($config_option_name)) {
+			$config_log = get_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, array());
+			// copy incoming $_REQUEST and sanitize it so we can save it
+			$_request = $_REQUEST;
+			array_walk_recursive($_request, 'sanitize_text_field');
+			$config_log[ (string) microtime(true) ] = array(
+				'config_name' => $config_option_name,
+				'request'     => $_request,
+			);
+			update_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, $config_log);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * trim_log
+	 * reduces the size of the config log to the length specified by EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH
+	 */
+	public static function trim_log()
+	{
+		if (! EE_Config::logging_enabled()) {
+			return;
+		}
+		$config_log = maybe_unserialize(get_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, array()));
+		$log_length = count($config_log);
+		if ($log_length > EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH) {
+			ksort($config_log);
+			$config_log = array_slice($config_log, $log_length - EE_Config::LOG_LENGTH, null, true);
+			update_option(EE_Config::LOG_NAME, $config_log);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_page_for_posts
+	 *    if the wp-option "show_on_front" is set to "page", then this is the post_name for the post set in the
+	 *    wp-option "page_for_posts", or "posts" if no page is selected
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public static function get_page_for_posts()
+	{
+		$page_for_posts = get_option('page_for_posts');
+		if (! $page_for_posts) {
+			return 'posts';
+		}
+		/** @type WPDB $wpdb */
+		global $wpdb;
+		$SQL = "SELECT post_name from $wpdb->posts WHERE post_type='posts' OR post_type='page' AND post_status='publish' AND ID=%d";
+		return $wpdb->get_var($wpdb->prepare($SQL, $page_for_posts));
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_shortcodes_and_modules.
+	 *    At this point, it's too early to tell if we're maintenance mode or not.
+	 *    In fact, this is where we give modules a chance to let core know they exist
+	 *    so they can help trigger maintenance mode if it's needed
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public function register_shortcodes_and_modules()
+	{
+		// allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
+		EE_Registry::instance()->modules = $this->_register_modules();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    initialize_shortcodes_and_modules
+	 *    meaning they can start adding their hooks to get stuff done
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public function initialize_shortcodes_and_modules()
+	{
+		// allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
+		$this->_initialize_modules();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    widgets_init
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function widgets_init()
+	{
+		// only init widgets on admin pages when not in complete maintenance, and
+		// on frontend when not in any maintenance mode
+		if (! EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->level()
+			|| (
+				is_admin()
+				&& EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->level() !== EE_Maintenance_Mode::level_2_complete_maintenance
+			)
+		) {
+			// grab list of installed widgets
+			$widgets_to_register = glob(EE_WIDGETS . '*', GLOB_ONLYDIR);
+			// filter list of modules to register
+			$widgets_to_register = apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Config__register_widgets__widgets_to_register',
+				$widgets_to_register
+			);
+			if (! empty($widgets_to_register)) {
+				// cycle thru widget folders
+				foreach ($widgets_to_register as $widget_path) {
+					// add to list of installed widget modules
+					EE_Config::register_ee_widget($widget_path);
+				}
+			}
+			// filter list of installed modules
+			EE_Registry::instance()->widgets = apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Config__register_widgets__installed_widgets',
+				EE_Registry::instance()->widgets
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_ee_widget - makes core aware of this widget
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $widget_path - full path up to and including widget folder
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public static function register_ee_widget($widget_path = null)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_widget__begin', $widget_path);
+		$widget_ext = '.widget.php';
+		// make all separators match
+		$widget_path = rtrim(str_replace('/\\', DS, $widget_path), DS);
+		// does the file path INCLUDE the actual file name as part of the path ?
+		if (strpos($widget_path, $widget_ext) !== false) {
+			// grab and shortcode file name from directory name and break apart at dots
+			$file_name = explode('.', basename($widget_path));
+			// take first segment from file name pieces and remove class prefix if it exists
+			$widget = strpos($file_name[0], 'EEW_') === 0 ? substr($file_name[0], 4) : $file_name[0];
+			// sanitize shortcode directory name
+			$widget = sanitize_key($widget);
+			// now we need to rebuild the shortcode path
+			$widget_path = explode(DS, $widget_path);
+			// remove last segment
+			array_pop($widget_path);
+			// glue it back together
+			$widget_path = implode(DS, $widget_path);
+		} else {
+			// grab and sanitize widget directory name
+			$widget = sanitize_key(basename($widget_path));
+		}
+		// create classname from widget directory name
+		$widget = str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $widget)));
+		// add class prefix
+		$widget_class = 'EEW_' . $widget;
+		// does the widget exist ?
+		if (! is_readable($widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__(
+					'The requested %s widget file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions. Please ensure the following path is correct: %s',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				$widget_class,
+				$widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return;
+		}
+		// load the widget class file
+		require_once($widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext);
+		// verify that class exists
+		if (! class_exists($widget_class)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(__('The requested %s widget class does not exist.', 'event_espresso'), $widget_class);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return;
+		}
+		register_widget($widget_class);
+		// add to array of registered widgets
+		EE_Registry::instance()->widgets->{$widget_class} = $widget_path . DS . $widget_class . $widget_ext;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        _register_modules
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	private function _register_modules()
+	{
+		// grab list of installed modules
+		$modules_to_register = glob(EE_MODULES . '*', GLOB_ONLYDIR);
+		// filter list of modules to register
+		$modules_to_register = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config__register_modules__modules_to_register',
+			$modules_to_register
+		);
+		if (! empty($modules_to_register)) {
+			// loop through folders
+			foreach ($modules_to_register as $module_path) {
+				/**TEMPORARILY EXCLUDE gateways from modules for time being**/
+				if ($module_path !== EE_MODULES . 'zzz-copy-this-module-template'
+					&& $module_path !== EE_MODULES . 'gateways'
+				) {
+					// add to list of installed modules
+					EE_Config::register_module($module_path);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		// filter list of installed modules
+		return apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Config___register_modules__installed_modules',
+			EE_Registry::instance()->modules
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_module - makes core aware of this module
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $module_path - full path up to and including module folder
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_module($module_path = null)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_module__begin', $module_path);
+		$module_ext = '.module.php';
+		// make all separators match
+		$module_path = str_replace(array('\\', '/'), DS, $module_path);
+		// does the file path INCLUDE the actual file name as part of the path ?
+		if (strpos($module_path, $module_ext) !== false) {
+			// grab and shortcode file name from directory name and break apart at dots
+			$module_file = explode('.', basename($module_path));
+			// now we need to rebuild the shortcode path
+			$module_path = explode(DS, $module_path);
+			// remove last segment
+			array_pop($module_path);
+			// glue it back together
+			$module_path = implode(DS, $module_path) . DS;
+			// take first segment from file name pieces and sanitize it
+			$module = preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9_\-]/', '', $module_file[0]);
+			// ensure class prefix is added
+			$module_class = strpos($module, 'EED_') !== 0 ? 'EED_' . $module : $module;
+		} else {
+			// we need to generate the filename based off of the folder name
+			// grab and sanitize module name
+			$module = strtolower(basename($module_path));
+			$module = preg_replace('/[^a-z0-9_\-]/', '', $module);
+			// like trailingslashit()
+			$module_path = rtrim($module_path, DS) . DS;
+			// create classname from module directory name
+			$module = str_replace(' ', '_', ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $module)));
+			// add class prefix
+			$module_class = 'EED_' . $module;
+		}
+		// does the module exist ?
+		if (! is_readable($module_path . DS . $module_class . $module_ext)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__(
+					'The requested %s module file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				$module
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		// load the module class file
+		require_once($module_path . $module_class . $module_ext);
+		// verify that class exists
+		if (! class_exists($module_class)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(__('The requested %s module class does not exist.', 'event_espresso'), $module_class);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		// add to array of registered modules
+		EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class} = $module_path . $module_class . $module_ext;
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_Config__register_module__complete',
+			$module_class,
+			EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class}
+		);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _initialize_modules
+	 *    allow modules to set hooks for the rest of the system
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _initialize_modules()
+	{
+		// cycle thru shortcode folders
+		foreach (EE_Registry::instance()->modules as $module_class => $module_path) {
+			// fire the shortcode class's set_hooks methods in case it needs to hook into other parts of the system
+			// which set hooks ?
+			if (is_admin()) {
+				// fire immediately
+				call_user_func(array($module_class, 'set_hooks_admin'));
+			} else {
+				// delay until other systems are online
+				add_action(
+					'AHEE__EE_System__set_hooks_for_shortcodes_modules_and_addons',
+					array($module_class, 'set_hooks')
+				);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_route - adds module method routes to route_map
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $route       - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    string $module      - module name (classname without EED_ prefix)
+	 * @param    string $method_name - the actual module method to be routed to
+	 * @param    string $key         - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_route($route = null, $module = null, $method_name = null, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_route__begin', $route, $module, $method_name);
+		$module = str_replace('EED_', '', $module);
+		$module_class = 'EED_' . $module;
+		if (! isset(EE_Registry::instance()->modules->{$module_class})) {
+			$msg = sprintf(__('The module %s has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'), $module);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (empty($route)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(__('No route has been supplied.', 'event_espresso'), $route);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (! method_exists('EED_' . $module, $method_name)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__('A valid class method for the %s route has not been supplied.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$route
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ] = array('EED_' . $module, $method_name);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_route - get module method route
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string $route - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    string $key   - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public static function get_route($route = null, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_route__begin', $route);
+		$route = (string) apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Config__get_route', $route);
+		if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ])) {
+			return EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ];
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_routes - get ALL module method routes
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    array
+	 */
+	public static function get_routes()
+	{
+		return EE_Config::$_module_route_map;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_forward - allows modules to forward request to another module for further processing
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string       $route   - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    integer      $status  - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent
+	 *                                 class, allows different forwards to be served based on status
+	 * @param    array|string $forward - function name or array( class, method )
+	 * @param    string       $key     - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_forward($route = null, $status = 0, $forward = null, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_forward', $route, $status, $forward);
+		if (! isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ]) || empty($route)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__('The module route %s for this forward has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$route
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (empty($forward)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(__('No forwarding route has been supplied.', 'event_espresso'), $route);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (is_array($forward)) {
+			if (! isset($forward[1])) {
+				$msg = sprintf(
+					__('A class method for the %s forwarding route has not been supplied.', 'event_espresso'),
+					$route
+				);
+				EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				return false;
+			}
+			if (! method_exists($forward[0], $forward[1])) {
+				$msg = sprintf(
+					__('The class method %s for the %s forwarding route is in invalid.', 'event_espresso'),
+					$forward[1],
+					$route
+				);
+				EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				return false;
+			}
+		} elseif (! function_exists($forward)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__('The function %s for the %s forwarding route is in invalid.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$forward,
+				$route
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ absint($status) ] = $forward;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_forward - get forwarding route
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
+	 *                           allows different forwards to be served based on status
+	 * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public static function get_forward($route = null, $status = 0, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_forward__begin', $route, $status);
+		if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ])) {
+			return apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Config__get_forward',
+				EE_Config::$_module_forward_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ],
+				$route,
+				$status
+			);
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    register_forward - allows modules to specify different view templates for different method routes and status
+	 *    results
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
+	 *                           allows different views to be served based on status
+	 * @param    string  $view
+	 * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_view($route = null, $status = 0, $view = null, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__register_view__begin', $route, $status, $view);
+		if (! isset(EE_Config::$_module_route_map[ $key ][ $route ]) || empty($route)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__('The module route %s for this view has not been registered.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$route
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (! is_readable($view)) {
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__(
+					'The %s view file could not be found or is not readable due to file permissions.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				$view
+			);
+			EE_Error::add_error($msg . '||' . $msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ absint($status) ] = $view;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    get_view - get view for route and status
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param    string  $route  - "pretty" public alias for module method
+	 * @param    integer $status - integer value corresponding  to status constant strings set in module parent class,
+	 *                           allows different views to be served based on status
+	 * @param    string  $key    - url param key indicating a route is being called
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public static function get_view($route = null, $status = 0, $key = 'ee')
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Config__get_view__begin', $route, $status);
+		if (isset(EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ])) {
+			return apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Config__get_view',
+				EE_Config::$_module_view_map[ $key ][ $route ][ $status ],
+				$route,
+				$status
+			);
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+
+	public function update_addon_option_names()
+	{
+		update_option(EE_Config::ADDON_OPTION_NAMES, $this->_addon_option_names);
+	}
+
+
+	public function shutdown()
+	{
+		$this->update_addon_option_names();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return LegacyShortcodesManager
+	 */
+	public static function getLegacyShortcodesManager()
+	{
+
+		if (! EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager instanceof LegacyShortcodesManager) {
+			EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager = new LegacyShortcodesManager(
+				EE_Registry::instance()
+			);
+		}
+		return EE_Config::instance()->legacy_shortcodes_manager;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * register_shortcode - makes core aware of this shortcode
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.26
+	 * @param    string $shortcode_path - full path up to and including shortcode folder
+	 * @return    bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_shortcode($shortcode_path = null)
+	{
+		EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
+			__METHOD__,
+			__(
+				'Usage is deprecated. Use \EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\LegacyShortcodesManager::registerShortcode() as direct replacement, or better yet, please see the new \EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodesManager class.',
+				'event_espresso'
+			),
+			'4.9.26'
+		);
+		return EE_Config::instance()->getLegacyShortcodesManager()->registerShortcode($shortcode_path);
+	}
+}
 
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha Type
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_type
-     *    options: 'audio', 'image'
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_type;
+/**
+ * Base class used for config classes. These classes should generally not have
+ * magic functions in use, except we'll allow them to magically set and get stuff...
+ * basically, they should just be well-defined stdClasses
+ */
+class EE_Config_Base
+{
 
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha language
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_language
-     * eg 'en'
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_language;
+	/**
+	 * Utility function for escaping the value of a property and returning.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $property property name (checks to see if exists).
+	 * @return mixed if a detected type found return the escaped value, otherwise just the raw value is returned.
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_pretty($property)
+	{
+		if (! property_exists($this, $property)) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__(
+						'%1$s::get_pretty() has been called with the property %2$s which does not exist on the %1$s config class.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					get_class($this),
+					$property
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		// just handling escaping of strings for now.
+		if (is_string($this->{$property})) {
+			return stripslashes($this->{$property});
+		}
+		return $this->{$property};
+	}
+
+
+	public function populate()
+	{
+		// grab defaults via a new instance of this class.
+		$class_name = get_class($this);
+		$defaults = new $class_name;
+		// loop through the properties for this class and see if they are set.  If they are NOT, then grab the
+		// default from our $defaults object.
+		foreach (get_object_vars($defaults) as $property => $value) {
+			if ($this->{$property} === null) {
+				$this->{$property} = $value;
+			}
+		}
+		// cleanup
+		unset($defaults);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        __isset
+	 *
+	 * @param $a
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function __isset($a)
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        __unset
+	 *
+	 * @param $a
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function __unset($a)
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        __clone
+	 */
+	public function __clone()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        __wakeup
+	 */
+	public function __wakeup()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        __destruct
+	 */
+	public function __destruct()
+	{
+	}
+}
 
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha public key
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_publickey
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_publickey;
+/**
+ * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to registration settings
+ */
+class EE_Core_Config extends EE_Config_Base
+{
 
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha private key
-     *
-     * @var string $recaptcha_privatekey
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_privatekey;
+	public $current_blog_id;
+
+	public $ee_ueip_optin;
+
+	public $ee_ueip_has_notified;
+
+	/**
+	 * Not to be confused with the 4 critical page variables (See
+	 * get_critical_pages_array()), this is just an array of wp posts that have EE
+	 * shortcodes in them. Keys are slugs, values are arrays with only 1 element: where the key is the shortcode
+	 * in the page, and the value is the page's ID. The key 'posts' is basically a duplicate of this same array.
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	public $post_shortcodes;
+
+	public $module_route_map;
+
+	public $module_forward_map;
+
+	public $module_view_map;
+
+	/**
+	 * The next 4 vars are the IDs of critical EE pages.
+	 *
+	 * @var int
+	 */
+	public $reg_page_id;
+
+	public $txn_page_id;
+
+	public $thank_you_page_id;
+
+	public $cancel_page_id;
+
+	/**
+	 * The next 4 vars are the URLs of critical EE pages.
+	 *
+	 * @var int
+	 */
+	public $reg_page_url;
+
+	public $txn_page_url;
+
+	public $thank_you_page_url;
+
+	public $cancel_page_url;
+
+	/**
+	 * The next vars relate to the custom slugs for EE CPT routes
+	 */
+	public $event_cpt_slug;
+
+	/**
+	 * This caches the _ee_ueip_option in case this config is reset in the same
+	 * request across blog switches in a multisite context.
+	 * Avoids extra queries to the db for this option.
+	 *
+	 * @var bool
+	 */
+	public static $ee_ueip_option;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default organization settings
+		$this->current_blog_id = get_current_blog_id();
+		$this->current_blog_id = $this->current_blog_id === null ? 1 : $this->current_blog_id;
+		$this->ee_ueip_optin = $this->_get_main_ee_ueip_optin();
+		$this->ee_ueip_has_notified = is_main_site() ? get_option('ee_ueip_has_notified', false) : true;
+		$this->post_shortcodes = array();
+		$this->module_route_map = array();
+		$this->module_forward_map = array();
+		$this->module_view_map = array();
+		// critical EE page IDs
+		$this->reg_page_id = 0;
+		$this->txn_page_id = 0;
+		$this->thank_you_page_id = 0;
+		$this->cancel_page_id = 0;
+		// critical EE page URLs
+		$this->reg_page_url = '';
+		$this->txn_page_url = '';
+		$this->thank_you_page_url = '';
+		$this->cancel_page_url = '';
+		// cpt slugs
+		$this->event_cpt_slug = __('events', 'event_espresso');
+		// ueip constant check
+		if (defined('EE_DISABLE_UXIP') && EE_DISABLE_UXIP) {
+			$this->ee_ueip_optin = false;
+			$this->ee_ueip_has_notified = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_critical_pages_array()
+	{
+		return array(
+			$this->reg_page_id,
+			$this->txn_page_id,
+			$this->thank_you_page_id,
+			$this->cancel_page_id,
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_critical_pages_shortcodes_array()
+	{
+		return array(
+			$this->reg_page_id       => 'ESPRESSO_CHECKOUT',
+			$this->txn_page_id       => 'ESPRESSO_TXN_PAGE',
+			$this->thank_you_page_id => 'ESPRESSO_THANK_YOU',
+			$this->cancel_page_id    => 'ESPRESSO_CANCELLED',
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  gets/returns URL for EE reg_page
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public function reg_page_url()
+	{
+		if (! $this->reg_page_url) {
+			$this->reg_page_url = add_query_arg(
+				array('uts' => time()),
+				get_permalink($this->reg_page_id)
+			) . '#checkout';
+		}
+		return $this->reg_page_url;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  gets/returns URL for EE txn_page
+	 *
+	 * @param array $query_args like what gets passed to
+	 *                          add_query_arg() as the first argument
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public function txn_page_url($query_args = array())
+	{
+		if (! $this->txn_page_url) {
+			$this->txn_page_url = get_permalink($this->txn_page_id);
+		}
+		if ($query_args) {
+			return add_query_arg($query_args, $this->txn_page_url);
+		} else {
+			return $this->txn_page_url;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  gets/returns URL for EE thank_you_page
+	 *
+	 * @param array $query_args like what gets passed to
+	 *                          add_query_arg() as the first argument
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public function thank_you_page_url($query_args = array())
+	{
+		if (! $this->thank_you_page_url) {
+			$this->thank_you_page_url = get_permalink($this->thank_you_page_id);
+		}
+		if ($query_args) {
+			return add_query_arg($query_args, $this->thank_you_page_url);
+		} else {
+			return $this->thank_you_page_url;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  gets/returns URL for EE cancel_page
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    string
+	 */
+	public function cancel_page_url()
+	{
+		if (! $this->cancel_page_url) {
+			$this->cancel_page_url = get_permalink($this->cancel_page_id);
+		}
+		return $this->cancel_page_url;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Resets all critical page urls to their original state.  Used primarily by the __sleep() magic method currently.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.7.5
+	 */
+	protected function _reset_urls()
+	{
+		$this->reg_page_url = '';
+		$this->txn_page_url = '';
+		$this->cancel_page_url = '';
+		$this->thank_you_page_url = '';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Used to return what the optin value is set for the EE User Experience Program.
+	 * This accounts for multisite and this value being requested for a subsite.  In multisite, the value is set
+	 * on the main site only.
+	 *
+	 * @return mixed|void
+	 */
+	protected function _get_main_ee_ueip_optin()
+	{
+		// if this is the main site then we can just bypass our direct query.
+		if (is_main_site()) {
+			return get_option('ee_ueip_optin', false);
+		}
+		// is this already cached for this request?  If so use it.
+		if (! empty(EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option)) {
+			return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
+		}
+		global $wpdb;
+		$current_network_main_site = is_multisite() ? get_current_site() : null;
+		$current_main_site_id = ! empty($current_network_main_site) ? $current_network_main_site->blog_id : 1;
+		$option = 'ee_ueip_optin';
+		// set correct table for query
+		$table_name = $wpdb->get_blog_prefix($current_main_site_id) . 'options';
+		// rather than getting blog option for the $current_main_site_id, we do a direct $wpdb query because
+		// get_blog_option() does a switch_to_blog an that could cause infinite recursion because EE_Core_Config might be
+		// re-constructed on the blog switch.  Note, we are still executing any core wp filters on this option retrieval.
+		// this bit of code is basically a direct copy of get_option without any caching because we are NOT switched to the blog
+		// for the purpose of caching.
+		$pre = apply_filters('pre_option_' . $option, false, $option);
+		if (false !== $pre) {
+			EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option = $pre;
+			return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
+		}
+		$row = $wpdb->get_row(
+			$wpdb->prepare(
+				"SELECT option_value FROM $table_name WHERE option_name = %s LIMIT 1",
+				$option
+			)
+		);
+		if (is_object($row)) {
+			$value = $row->option_value;
+		} else { // option does not exist so use default.
+			return apply_filters('default_option_' . $option, false, $option);
+		}
+		EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option = apply_filters('option_' . $option, maybe_unserialize($value), $option);
+		return EE_Core_Config::$ee_ueip_option;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Utility function for escaping the value of a property and returning.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $property property name (checks to see if exists).
+	 * @return mixed if a detected type found return the escaped value, otherwise just the raw value is returned.
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_pretty($property)
+	{
+		if ($property === 'ee_ueip_optin') {
+			return $this->ee_ueip_optin ? 'yes' : 'no';
+		}
+		return parent::get_pretty($property);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Currently used to ensure critical page urls have initial values saved to the db instead of any current set values
+	 * on the object.
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function __sleep()
+	{
+		// reset all url properties
+		$this->_reset_urls();
+		// return what to save to db
+		return array_keys(get_object_vars($this));
+	}
+}
 
-    /**
-     * array of form names protected by ReCaptcha
-     *
-     * @var array $recaptcha_protected_forms
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_protected_forms;
+/**
+ * Config class for storing info on the Organization
+ */
+class EE_Organization_Config extends EE_Config_Base
+{
 
-    /**
-     * ReCaptcha width
-     *
-     * @var int $recaptcha_width
-     * @deprecated
-     */
-    public $recaptcha_width;
+	/**
+	 * @var string $name
+	 * eg EE4.1
+	 */
+	public $name;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $address_1
+	 * eg 123 Onna Road
+	 */
+	public $address_1;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $address_2
+	 * eg PO Box 123
+	 */
+	public $address_2;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $city
+	 * eg Inna City
+	 */
+	public $city;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $STA_ID
+	 * eg 4
+	 */
+	public $STA_ID;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $CNT_ISO
+	 * eg US
+	 */
+	public $CNT_ISO;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $zip
+	 * eg 12345  or V1A 2B3
+	 */
+	public $zip;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $email
+	 * eg support@eventespresso.com
+	 */
+	public $email;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $phone
+	 * eg. 111-111-1111
+	 */
+	public $phone;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $vat
+	 * VAT/Tax Number
+	 */
+	public $vat;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $logo_url
+	 * eg http://www.somedomain.com/wp-content/uploads/kittehs.jpg
+	 */
+	public $logo_url;
+
+	/**
+	 * The below are all various properties for holding links to organization social network profiles
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	/**
+	 * facebook (facebook.com/profile.name)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $facebook;
+
+	/**
+	 * twitter (twitter.com/twitter_handle)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $twitter;
+
+	/**
+	 * linkedin (linkedin.com/in/profile_name)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $linkedin;
+
+	/**
+	 * pinterest (www.pinterest.com/profile_name)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $pinterest;
+
+	/**
+	 * google+ (google.com/+profileName)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $google;
+
+	/**
+	 * instagram (instagram.com/handle)
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $instagram;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default organization settings
+		// decode HTML entities from the WP blogname, because it's stored in the DB with HTML entities encoded
+		$this->name = wp_specialchars_decode(get_bloginfo('name'), ENT_QUOTES);
+		$this->address_1 = '123 Onna Road';
+		$this->address_2 = 'PO Box 123';
+		$this->city = 'Inna City';
+		$this->STA_ID = 4;
+		$this->CNT_ISO = 'US';
+		$this->zip = '12345';
+		$this->email = get_bloginfo('admin_email');
+		$this->phone = '';
+		$this->vat = '123456789';
+		$this->logo_url = '';
+		$this->facebook = '';
+		$this->twitter = '';
+		$this->linkedin = '';
+		$this->pinterest = '';
+		$this->google = '';
+		$this->instagram = '';
+	}
+}
 
-    /**
-     * Whether or not invalid attempts to directly access the registration checkout page should be tracked.
-     *
-     * @var boolean $track_invalid_checkout_access
-     */
-    protected $track_invalid_checkout_access = true;
+/**
+ * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to currency
+ */
+class EE_Currency_Config extends EE_Config_Base
+{
 
-    /**
-     * Whether or not to show the privacy policy consent checkbox
-     *
-     * @var bool
-     */
-    public $consent_checkbox_enabled;
+	/**
+	 * @var string $code
+	 * eg 'US'
+	 */
+	public $code;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $name
+	 * eg 'Dollar'
+	 */
+	public $name;
+
+	/**
+	 * plural name
+	 *
+	 * @var string $plural
+	 * eg 'Dollars'
+	 */
+	public $plural;
+
+	/**
+	 * currency sign
+	 *
+	 * @var string $sign
+	 * eg '$'
+	 */
+	public $sign;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether the currency sign should come before the number or not
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $sign_b4
+	 */
+	public $sign_b4;
+
+	/**
+	 * How many digits should come after the decimal place
+	 *
+	 * @var int $dec_plc
+	 */
+	public $dec_plc;
+
+	/**
+	 * Symbol to use for decimal mark
+	 *
+	 * @var string $dec_mrk
+	 * eg '.'
+	 */
+	public $dec_mrk;
+
+	/**
+	 * Symbol to use for thousands
+	 *
+	 * @var string $thsnds
+	 * eg ','
+	 */
+	public $thsnds;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param string $CNT_ISO
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function __construct($CNT_ISO = '')
+	{
+		/** @var \EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis $table_analysis */
+		$table_analysis = EE_Registry::instance()->create('TableAnalysis', array(), true);
+		// get country code from organization settings or use default
+		$ORG_CNT = isset(EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization)
+				   && EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization instanceof EE_Organization_Config
+			? EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->organization->CNT_ISO
+			: '';
+		// but override if requested
+		$CNT_ISO = ! empty($CNT_ISO) ? $CNT_ISO : $ORG_CNT;
+		// so if that all went well, and we are not in M-Mode (cuz you can't query the db in M-Mode) and double-check the countries table exists
+		if (! empty($CNT_ISO)
+			&& EE_Maintenance_Mode::instance()->models_can_query()
+			&& $table_analysis->tableExists(EE_Registry::instance()->load_model('Country')->table())
+		) {
+			// retrieve the country settings from the db, just in case they have been customized
+			$country = EE_Registry::instance()->load_model('Country')->get_one_by_ID($CNT_ISO);
+			if ($country instanceof EE_Country) {
+				$this->code = $country->currency_code();    // currency code: USD, CAD, EUR
+				$this->name = $country->currency_name_single();    // Dollar
+				$this->plural = $country->currency_name_plural();    // Dollars
+				$this->sign = $country->currency_sign();            // currency sign: $
+				$this->sign_b4 = $country->currency_sign_before(
+				);        // currency sign before or after: $TRUE  or  FALSE$
+				$this->dec_plc = $country->currency_decimal_places();    // decimal places: 2 = 0.00  3 = 0.000
+				$this->dec_mrk = $country->currency_decimal_mark(
+				);    // decimal mark: (comma) ',' = 0,01   or (decimal) '.' = 0.01
+				$this->thsnds = $country->currency_thousands_separator(
+				);    // thousands separator: (comma) ',' = 1,000   or (decimal) '.' = 1.000
+			}
+		}
+		// fallback to hardcoded defaults, in case the above failed
+		if (empty($this->code)) {
+			// set default currency settings
+			$this->code = 'USD';    // currency code: USD, CAD, EUR
+			$this->name = __('Dollar', 'event_espresso');    // Dollar
+			$this->plural = __('Dollars', 'event_espresso');    // Dollars
+			$this->sign = '$';    // currency sign: $
+			$this->sign_b4 = true;    // currency sign before or after: $TRUE  or  FALSE$
+			$this->dec_plc = 2;    // decimal places: 2 = 0.00  3 = 0.000
+			$this->dec_mrk = '.';    // decimal mark: (comma) ',' = 0,01   or (decimal) '.' = 0.01
+			$this->thsnds = ',';    // thousands separator: (comma) ',' = 1,000   or (decimal) '.' = 1.000
+		}
+	}
+}
 
-    /**
-     * Label text to show on the checkbox
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    public $consent_checkbox_label_text;
+/**
+ * Class for defining what's in the EE_Config relating to registration settings
+ */
+class EE_Registration_Config extends EE_Config_Base
+{
 
-    /*
+	/**
+	 * Default registration status
+	 *
+	 * @var string $default_STS_ID
+	 * eg 'RPP'
+	 */
+	public $default_STS_ID;
+
+	/**
+	 * For new events, this will be the default value for the maximum number of tickets (equivalent to maximum number of
+	 * registrations)
+	 *
+	 * @var int
+	 */
+	public $default_maximum_number_of_tickets;
+
+	/**
+	 * level of validation to apply to email addresses
+	 *
+	 * @var string $email_validation_level
+	 * options: 'basic', 'wp_default', 'i18n', 'i18n_dns'
+	 */
+	public $email_validation_level;
+
+	/**
+	 *    whether or not to show alternate payment options during the reg process if payment status is pending
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $show_pending_payment_options
+	 */
+	public $show_pending_payment_options;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether to skip the registration confirmation page
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $skip_reg_confirmation
+	 */
+	public $skip_reg_confirmation;
+
+	/**
+	 * an array of SPCO reg steps where:
+	 *        the keys denotes the reg step order
+	 *        each element consists of an array with the following elements:
+	 *            "file_path" => the file path to the EE_SPCO_Reg_Step class
+	 *            "class_name" => the specific EE_SPCO_Reg_Step child class name
+	 *            "slug" => the URL param used to trigger the reg step
+	 *
+	 * @var array $reg_steps
+	 */
+	public $reg_steps;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether registration confirmation should be the last page of SPCO
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $reg_confirmation_last
+	 */
+	public $reg_confirmation_last;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not to enable the EE Bot Trap
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $use_bot_trap
+	 */
+	public $use_bot_trap;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not to encrypt some data sent by the EE Bot Trap
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $use_encryption
+	 */
+	public $use_encryption;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not to use ReCaptcha
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $use_captcha
+	 */
+	public $use_captcha;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha Theme
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_theme
+	 *    options: 'dark', 'light', 'invisible'
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_theme;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha Badge - determines the position of the reCAPTCHA badge if using Invisible ReCaptcha.
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_badge
+	 *    options: 'bottomright', 'bottomleft', 'inline'
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_badge;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha Type
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_type
+	 *    options: 'audio', 'image'
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_type;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha language
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_language
+	 * eg 'en'
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_language;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha public key
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_publickey
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_publickey;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha private key
+	 *
+	 * @var string $recaptcha_privatekey
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_privatekey;
+
+	/**
+	 * array of form names protected by ReCaptcha
+	 *
+	 * @var array $recaptcha_protected_forms
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_protected_forms;
+
+	/**
+	 * ReCaptcha width
+	 *
+	 * @var int $recaptcha_width
+	 * @deprecated
+	 */
+	public $recaptcha_width;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not invalid attempts to directly access the registration checkout page should be tracked.
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $track_invalid_checkout_access
+	 */
+	protected $track_invalid_checkout_access = true;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not to show the privacy policy consent checkbox
+	 *
+	 * @var bool
+	 */
+	public $consent_checkbox_enabled;
+
+	/**
+	 * Label text to show on the checkbox
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	public $consent_checkbox_label_text;
+
+	/*
      * String describing how long to keep payment logs. Passed into DateTime constructor
      * @var string
      */
-    public $gateway_log_lifespan = '1 week';
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default registration settings
-        $this->default_STS_ID = EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment;
-        $this->email_validation_level = 'wp_default';
-        $this->show_pending_payment_options = true;
-        $this->skip_reg_confirmation = true;
-        $this->reg_steps = array();
-        $this->reg_confirmation_last = false;
-        $this->use_bot_trap = true;
-        $this->use_encryption = true;
-        $this->use_captcha = false;
-        $this->recaptcha_theme = 'light';
-        $this->recaptcha_badge = 'bottomleft';
-        $this->recaptcha_type = 'image';
-        $this->recaptcha_language = 'en';
-        $this->recaptcha_publickey = null;
-        $this->recaptcha_privatekey = null;
-        $this->recaptcha_protected_forms = array();
-        $this->recaptcha_width = 500;
-        $this->default_maximum_number_of_tickets = 10;
-        $this->consent_checkbox_enabled = true;
-        $this->consent_checkbox_label_text = '';
-        $this->gateway_log_lifespan = '7 days';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is called by the config loader and hooks are initialized AFTER the config has been populated.
-     *
-     * @since 4.8.8.rc.019
-     */
-    public function do_hooks()
-    {
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', array($this, 'set_default_reg_status_on_EEM_Event'));
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', array($this, 'set_default_max_ticket_on_EEM_Event'));
-        add_action('setup_theme', array($this, 'setDefaultCheckboxLabelText'));
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Hooked into `AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end` to ensure the default for the
-     * EVT_default_registration_status field matches the config setting for default_STS_ID.
-     */
-    public function set_default_reg_status_on_EEM_Event()
-    {
-        EEM_Event::set_default_reg_status($this->default_STS_ID);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Hooked into `AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end` to ensure the default for the EVT_additional_limit field
-     * for Events matches the config setting for default_maximum_number_of_tickets
-     */
-    public function set_default_max_ticket_on_EEM_Event()
-    {
-        EEM_Event::set_default_additional_limit($this->default_maximum_number_of_tickets);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the default consent checkbox text. This needs to be done a bit later than when EE_Registration_Config is
-     * constructed because that happens before we can get the privacy policy page's permalink.
-     *
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function setDefaultCheckboxLabelText()
-    {
-        if ($this->getConsentCheckboxLabelText() === null
-            || $this->getConsentCheckboxLabelText() === '') {
-            $opening_a_tag = '';
-            $closing_a_tag = '';
-            if (function_exists('get_privacy_policy_url')) {
-                $privacy_page_url = get_privacy_policy_url();
-                if (! empty($privacy_page_url)) {
-                    $opening_a_tag = '<a href="' . $privacy_page_url . '" target="_blank">';
-                    $closing_a_tag = '</a>';
-                }
-            }
-            $loader = LoaderFactory::getLoader();
-            $org_config = $loader->getShared('EE_Organization_Config');
-            /**
-             * @var $org_config EE_Organization_Config
-             */
-
-            $this->setConsentCheckboxLabelText(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        'I consent to %1$s storing and using my personal information, according to their %2$sprivacy policy%3$s.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $org_config->name,
-                    $opening_a_tag,
-                    $closing_a_tag
-                )
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function track_invalid_checkout_access()
-    {
-        return $this->track_invalid_checkout_access;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param boolean $track_invalid_checkout_access
-     */
-    public function set_track_invalid_checkout_access($track_invalid_checkout_access)
-    {
-        $this->track_invalid_checkout_access = filter_var(
-            $track_invalid_checkout_access,
-            FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the options to make availalbe for the gateway log lifespan
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function gatewayLogLifespanOptions()
-    {
-        return (array) apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_EE_Admin_Config__gatewayLogLifespanOptions',
-            array(
-                '1 second' => esc_html__('Don\'t Log At All', 'event_espresso'),
-                '1 day' => esc_html__('1 Day', 'event_espresso'),
-                '7 days' => esc_html__('7 Days', 'event_espresso'),
-                '14 days' => esc_html__('14 Days', 'event_espresso'),
-                '30 days' => esc_html__('30 Days', 'event_espresso')
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function isConsentCheckboxEnabled()
-    {
-        return $this->consent_checkbox_enabled;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param bool $consent_checkbox_enabled
-     */
-    public function setConsentCheckboxEnabled($consent_checkbox_enabled)
-    {
-        $this->consent_checkbox_enabled = filter_var(
-            $consent_checkbox_enabled,
-            FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function getConsentCheckboxLabelText()
-    {
-        return $this->consent_checkbox_label_text;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $consent_checkbox_label_text
-     */
-    public function setConsentCheckboxLabelText($consent_checkbox_label_text)
-    {
-        $this->consent_checkbox_label_text = (string) $consent_checkbox_label_text;
-    }
+	public $gateway_log_lifespan = '1 week';
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default registration settings
+		$this->default_STS_ID = EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment;
+		$this->email_validation_level = 'wp_default';
+		$this->show_pending_payment_options = true;
+		$this->skip_reg_confirmation = true;
+		$this->reg_steps = array();
+		$this->reg_confirmation_last = false;
+		$this->use_bot_trap = true;
+		$this->use_encryption = true;
+		$this->use_captcha = false;
+		$this->recaptcha_theme = 'light';
+		$this->recaptcha_badge = 'bottomleft';
+		$this->recaptcha_type = 'image';
+		$this->recaptcha_language = 'en';
+		$this->recaptcha_publickey = null;
+		$this->recaptcha_privatekey = null;
+		$this->recaptcha_protected_forms = array();
+		$this->recaptcha_width = 500;
+		$this->default_maximum_number_of_tickets = 10;
+		$this->consent_checkbox_enabled = true;
+		$this->consent_checkbox_label_text = '';
+		$this->gateway_log_lifespan = '7 days';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is called by the config loader and hooks are initialized AFTER the config has been populated.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.8.8.rc.019
+	 */
+	public function do_hooks()
+	{
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', array($this, 'set_default_reg_status_on_EEM_Event'));
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end', array($this, 'set_default_max_ticket_on_EEM_Event'));
+		add_action('setup_theme', array($this, 'setDefaultCheckboxLabelText'));
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Hooked into `AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end` to ensure the default for the
+	 * EVT_default_registration_status field matches the config setting for default_STS_ID.
+	 */
+	public function set_default_reg_status_on_EEM_Event()
+	{
+		EEM_Event::set_default_reg_status($this->default_STS_ID);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Hooked into `AHEE__EE_Config___load_core_config__end` to ensure the default for the EVT_additional_limit field
+	 * for Events matches the config setting for default_maximum_number_of_tickets
+	 */
+	public function set_default_max_ticket_on_EEM_Event()
+	{
+		EEM_Event::set_default_additional_limit($this->default_maximum_number_of_tickets);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the default consent checkbox text. This needs to be done a bit later than when EE_Registration_Config is
+	 * constructed because that happens before we can get the privacy policy page's permalink.
+	 *
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function setDefaultCheckboxLabelText()
+	{
+		if ($this->getConsentCheckboxLabelText() === null
+			|| $this->getConsentCheckboxLabelText() === '') {
+			$opening_a_tag = '';
+			$closing_a_tag = '';
+			if (function_exists('get_privacy_policy_url')) {
+				$privacy_page_url = get_privacy_policy_url();
+				if (! empty($privacy_page_url)) {
+					$opening_a_tag = '<a href="' . $privacy_page_url . '" target="_blank">';
+					$closing_a_tag = '</a>';
+				}
+			}
+			$loader = LoaderFactory::getLoader();
+			$org_config = $loader->getShared('EE_Organization_Config');
+			/**
+			 * @var $org_config EE_Organization_Config
+			 */
+
+			$this->setConsentCheckboxLabelText(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'I consent to %1$s storing and using my personal information, according to their %2$sprivacy policy%3$s.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$org_config->name,
+					$opening_a_tag,
+					$closing_a_tag
+				)
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function track_invalid_checkout_access()
+	{
+		return $this->track_invalid_checkout_access;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param boolean $track_invalid_checkout_access
+	 */
+	public function set_track_invalid_checkout_access($track_invalid_checkout_access)
+	{
+		$this->track_invalid_checkout_access = filter_var(
+			$track_invalid_checkout_access,
+			FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the options to make availalbe for the gateway log lifespan
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function gatewayLogLifespanOptions()
+	{
+		return (array) apply_filters(
+			'FHEE_EE_Admin_Config__gatewayLogLifespanOptions',
+			array(
+				'1 second' => esc_html__('Don\'t Log At All', 'event_espresso'),
+				'1 day' => esc_html__('1 Day', 'event_espresso'),
+				'7 days' => esc_html__('7 Days', 'event_espresso'),
+				'14 days' => esc_html__('14 Days', 'event_espresso'),
+				'30 days' => esc_html__('30 Days', 'event_espresso')
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function isConsentCheckboxEnabled()
+	{
+		return $this->consent_checkbox_enabled;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param bool $consent_checkbox_enabled
+	 */
+	public function setConsentCheckboxEnabled($consent_checkbox_enabled)
+	{
+		$this->consent_checkbox_enabled = filter_var(
+			$consent_checkbox_enabled,
+			FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function getConsentCheckboxLabelText()
+	{
+		return $this->consent_checkbox_label_text;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $consent_checkbox_label_text
+	 */
+	public function setConsentCheckboxLabelText($consent_checkbox_label_text)
+	{
+		$this->consent_checkbox_label_text = (string) $consent_checkbox_label_text;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2536,154 +2536,154 @@ 
 class EE_Admin_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_personnel_manager
-     */
-    public $use_personnel_manager;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_dashboard_widget
-     */
-    public $use_dashboard_widget;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $events_in_dashboard
-     */
-    public $events_in_dashboard;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_event_timezones
-     */
-    public $use_event_timezones;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_full_logging
-     */
-    public $use_full_logging;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $log_file_name
-     */
-    public $log_file_name;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $debug_file_name
-     */
-    public $debug_file_name;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_remote_logging
-     */
-    public $use_remote_logging;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $remote_logging_url
-     */
-    public $remote_logging_url;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $show_reg_footer
-     */
-    public $show_reg_footer;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $affiliate_id
-     */
-    public $affiliate_id;
-
-    /**
-     * help tours on or off (global setting)
-     *
-     * @var boolean
-     */
-    public $help_tour_activation;
-
-    /**
-     * adds extra layer of encoding to session data to prevent serialization errors
-     * but is incompatible with some server configuration errors
-     * if you get "500 internal server errors" during registration, try turning this on
-     * if you get PHP fatal errors regarding base 64 methods not defined, then turn this off
-     *
-     * @var boolean $encode_session_data
-     */
-    private $encode_session_data = false;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default general admin settings
-        $this->use_personnel_manager = true;
-        $this->use_dashboard_widget = true;
-        $this->events_in_dashboard = 30;
-        $this->use_event_timezones = false;
-        $this->use_full_logging = false;
-        $this->use_remote_logging = false;
-        $this->remote_logging_url = null;
-        $this->show_reg_footer = true;
-        $this->affiliate_id = 'default';
-        $this->help_tour_activation = true;
-        $this->encode_session_data = false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param bool $reset
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function log_file_name($reset = false)
-    {
-        if (empty($this->log_file_name) || $reset) {
-            $this->log_file_name = sanitize_key('espresso_log_' . md5(uniqid('', true))) . '.txt';
-            EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
-        }
-        return $this->log_file_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param bool $reset
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function debug_file_name($reset = false)
-    {
-        if (empty($this->debug_file_name) || $reset) {
-            $this->debug_file_name = sanitize_key('espresso_debug_' . md5(uniqid('', true))) . '.txt';
-            EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
-        }
-        return $this->debug_file_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function affiliate_id()
-    {
-        return ! empty($this->affiliate_id) ? $this->affiliate_id : 'default';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function encode_session_data()
-    {
-        return filter_var($this->encode_session_data, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param boolean $encode_session_data
-     */
-    public function set_encode_session_data($encode_session_data)
-    {
-        $this->encode_session_data = filter_var($encode_session_data, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_personnel_manager
+	 */
+	public $use_personnel_manager;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_dashboard_widget
+	 */
+	public $use_dashboard_widget;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $events_in_dashboard
+	 */
+	public $events_in_dashboard;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_event_timezones
+	 */
+	public $use_event_timezones;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_full_logging
+	 */
+	public $use_full_logging;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $log_file_name
+	 */
+	public $log_file_name;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $debug_file_name
+	 */
+	public $debug_file_name;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_remote_logging
+	 */
+	public $use_remote_logging;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $remote_logging_url
+	 */
+	public $remote_logging_url;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $show_reg_footer
+	 */
+	public $show_reg_footer;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $affiliate_id
+	 */
+	public $affiliate_id;
+
+	/**
+	 * help tours on or off (global setting)
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean
+	 */
+	public $help_tour_activation;
+
+	/**
+	 * adds extra layer of encoding to session data to prevent serialization errors
+	 * but is incompatible with some server configuration errors
+	 * if you get "500 internal server errors" during registration, try turning this on
+	 * if you get PHP fatal errors regarding base 64 methods not defined, then turn this off
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $encode_session_data
+	 */
+	private $encode_session_data = false;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default general admin settings
+		$this->use_personnel_manager = true;
+		$this->use_dashboard_widget = true;
+		$this->events_in_dashboard = 30;
+		$this->use_event_timezones = false;
+		$this->use_full_logging = false;
+		$this->use_remote_logging = false;
+		$this->remote_logging_url = null;
+		$this->show_reg_footer = true;
+		$this->affiliate_id = 'default';
+		$this->help_tour_activation = true;
+		$this->encode_session_data = false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param bool $reset
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function log_file_name($reset = false)
+	{
+		if (empty($this->log_file_name) || $reset) {
+			$this->log_file_name = sanitize_key('espresso_log_' . md5(uniqid('', true))) . '.txt';
+			EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
+		}
+		return $this->log_file_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param bool $reset
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function debug_file_name($reset = false)
+	{
+		if (empty($this->debug_file_name) || $reset) {
+			$this->debug_file_name = sanitize_key('espresso_debug_' . md5(uniqid('', true))) . '.txt';
+			EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
+		}
+		return $this->debug_file_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function affiliate_id()
+	{
+		return ! empty($this->affiliate_id) ? $this->affiliate_id : 'default';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function encode_session_data()
+	{
+		return filter_var($this->encode_session_data, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param boolean $encode_session_data
+	 */
+	public function set_encode_session_data($encode_session_data)
+	{
+		$this->encode_session_data = filter_var($encode_session_data, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2692,70 +2692,70 @@ 
 class EE_Template_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $enable_default_style
-     */
-    public $enable_default_style;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $custom_style_sheet
-     */
-    public $custom_style_sheet;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $display_address_in_regform
-     */
-    public $display_address_in_regform;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $display_description_on_multi_reg_page
-     */
-    public $display_description_on_multi_reg_page;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_custom_templates
-     */
-    public $use_custom_templates;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $current_espresso_theme
-     */
-    public $current_espresso_theme;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Ticket_Selector_Config $EED_Ticket_Selector
-     */
-    public $EED_Ticket_Selector;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Event_Single_Config $EED_Event_Single
-     */
-    public $EED_Event_Single;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Events_Archive_Config $EED_Events_Archive
-     */
-    public $EED_Events_Archive;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default template settings
-        $this->enable_default_style = true;
-        $this->custom_style_sheet = null;
-        $this->display_address_in_regform = true;
-        $this->display_description_on_multi_reg_page = false;
-        $this->use_custom_templates = false;
-        $this->current_espresso_theme = 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
-        $this->EED_Event_Single = null;
-        $this->EED_Events_Archive = null;
-        $this->EED_Ticket_Selector = null;
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $enable_default_style
+	 */
+	public $enable_default_style;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $custom_style_sheet
+	 */
+	public $custom_style_sheet;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $display_address_in_regform
+	 */
+	public $display_address_in_regform;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $display_description_on_multi_reg_page
+	 */
+	public $display_description_on_multi_reg_page;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_custom_templates
+	 */
+	public $use_custom_templates;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $current_espresso_theme
+	 */
+	public $current_espresso_theme;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Ticket_Selector_Config $EED_Ticket_Selector
+	 */
+	public $EED_Ticket_Selector;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Event_Single_Config $EED_Event_Single
+	 */
+	public $EED_Event_Single;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Events_Archive_Config $EED_Events_Archive
+	 */
+	public $EED_Events_Archive;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default template settings
+		$this->enable_default_style = true;
+		$this->custom_style_sheet = null;
+		$this->display_address_in_regform = true;
+		$this->display_description_on_multi_reg_page = false;
+		$this->use_custom_templates = false;
+		$this->current_espresso_theme = 'Espresso_Arabica_2014';
+		$this->EED_Event_Single = null;
+		$this->EED_Events_Archive = null;
+		$this->EED_Ticket_Selector = null;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2764,114 +2764,114 @@ 
 class EE_Map_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $use_google_maps
-     */
-    public $use_google_maps;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $api_key
-     */
-    public $google_map_api_key;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_details_map_width
-     */
-    public $event_details_map_width;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_details_map_height
-     */
-    public $event_details_map_height;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_details_map_zoom
-     */
-    public $event_details_map_zoom;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $event_details_display_nav
-     */
-    public $event_details_display_nav;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $event_details_nav_size
-     */
-    public $event_details_nav_size;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $event_details_control_type
-     */
-    public $event_details_control_type;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $event_details_map_align
-     */
-    public $event_details_map_align;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_list_map_width
-     */
-    public $event_list_map_width;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_list_map_height
-     */
-    public $event_list_map_height;
-
-    /**
-     * @var int $event_list_map_zoom
-     */
-    public $event_list_map_zoom;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $event_list_display_nav
-     */
-    public $event_list_display_nav;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $event_list_nav_size
-     */
-    public $event_list_nav_size;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $event_list_control_type
-     */
-    public $event_list_control_type;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $event_list_map_align
-     */
-    public $event_list_map_align;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        // set default map settings
-        $this->use_google_maps = true;
-        $this->google_map_api_key = '';
-        // for event details pages (reg page)
-        $this->event_details_map_width = 585;            // ee_map_width_single
-        $this->event_details_map_height = 362;            // ee_map_height_single
-        $this->event_details_map_zoom = 14;            // ee_map_zoom_single
-        $this->event_details_display_nav = true;            // ee_map_nav_display_single
-        $this->event_details_nav_size = false;            // ee_map_nav_size_single
-        $this->event_details_control_type = 'default';        // ee_map_type_control_single
-        $this->event_details_map_align = 'center';            // ee_map_align_single
-        // for event list pages
-        $this->event_list_map_width = 300;            // ee_map_width
-        $this->event_list_map_height = 185;        // ee_map_height
-        $this->event_list_map_zoom = 12;            // ee_map_zoom
-        $this->event_list_display_nav = false;        // ee_map_nav_display
-        $this->event_list_nav_size = true;            // ee_map_nav_size
-        $this->event_list_control_type = 'dropdown';        // ee_map_type_control
-        $this->event_list_map_align = 'center';            // ee_map_align
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $use_google_maps
+	 */
+	public $use_google_maps;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $api_key
+	 */
+	public $google_map_api_key;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_details_map_width
+	 */
+	public $event_details_map_width;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_details_map_height
+	 */
+	public $event_details_map_height;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_details_map_zoom
+	 */
+	public $event_details_map_zoom;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $event_details_display_nav
+	 */
+	public $event_details_display_nav;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $event_details_nav_size
+	 */
+	public $event_details_nav_size;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $event_details_control_type
+	 */
+	public $event_details_control_type;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $event_details_map_align
+	 */
+	public $event_details_map_align;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_list_map_width
+	 */
+	public $event_list_map_width;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_list_map_height
+	 */
+	public $event_list_map_height;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var int $event_list_map_zoom
+	 */
+	public $event_list_map_zoom;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $event_list_display_nav
+	 */
+	public $event_list_display_nav;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $event_list_nav_size
+	 */
+	public $event_list_nav_size;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $event_list_control_type
+	 */
+	public $event_list_control_type;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $event_list_map_align
+	 */
+	public $event_list_map_align;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		// set default map settings
+		$this->use_google_maps = true;
+		$this->google_map_api_key = '';
+		// for event details pages (reg page)
+		$this->event_details_map_width = 585;            // ee_map_width_single
+		$this->event_details_map_height = 362;            // ee_map_height_single
+		$this->event_details_map_zoom = 14;            // ee_map_zoom_single
+		$this->event_details_display_nav = true;            // ee_map_nav_display_single
+		$this->event_details_nav_size = false;            // ee_map_nav_size_single
+		$this->event_details_control_type = 'default';        // ee_map_type_control_single
+		$this->event_details_map_align = 'center';            // ee_map_align_single
+		// for event list pages
+		$this->event_list_map_width = 300;            // ee_map_width
+		$this->event_list_map_height = 185;        // ee_map_height
+		$this->event_list_map_zoom = 12;            // ee_map_zoom
+		$this->event_list_display_nav = false;        // ee_map_nav_display
+		$this->event_list_nav_size = true;            // ee_map_nav_size
+		$this->event_list_control_type = 'dropdown';        // ee_map_type_control
+		$this->event_list_map_align = 'center';            // ee_map_align
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2880,46 +2880,46 @@ 
 class EE_Events_Archive_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    public $display_status_banner;
+	public $display_status_banner;
 
-    public $display_description;
+	public $display_description;
 
-    public $display_ticket_selector;
+	public $display_ticket_selector;
 
-    public $display_datetimes;
+	public $display_datetimes;
 
-    public $display_venue;
+	public $display_venue;
 
-    public $display_expired_events;
+	public $display_expired_events;
 
-    public $use_sortable_display_order;
+	public $use_sortable_display_order;
 
-    public $display_order_tickets;
+	public $display_order_tickets;
 
-    public $display_order_datetimes;
+	public $display_order_datetimes;
 
-    public $display_order_event;
+	public $display_order_event;
 
-    public $display_order_venue;
+	public $display_order_venue;
 
 
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->display_status_banner = 0;
-        $this->display_description = 1;
-        $this->display_ticket_selector = 0;
-        $this->display_datetimes = 1;
-        $this->display_venue = 0;
-        $this->display_expired_events = 0;
-        $this->use_sortable_display_order = false;
-        $this->display_order_tickets = 100;
-        $this->display_order_datetimes = 110;
-        $this->display_order_event = 120;
-        $this->display_order_venue = 130;
-    }
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->display_status_banner = 0;
+		$this->display_description = 1;
+		$this->display_ticket_selector = 0;
+		$this->display_datetimes = 1;
+		$this->display_venue = 0;
+		$this->display_expired_events = 0;
+		$this->use_sortable_display_order = false;
+		$this->display_order_tickets = 100;
+		$this->display_order_datetimes = 110;
+		$this->display_order_event = 120;
+		$this->display_order_venue = 130;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2928,34 +2928,34 @@ 
 class EE_Event_Single_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    public $display_status_banner_single;
+	public $display_status_banner_single;
 
-    public $display_venue;
+	public $display_venue;
 
-    public $use_sortable_display_order;
+	public $use_sortable_display_order;
 
-    public $display_order_tickets;
+	public $display_order_tickets;
 
-    public $display_order_datetimes;
+	public $display_order_datetimes;
 
-    public $display_order_event;
+	public $display_order_event;
 
-    public $display_order_venue;
+	public $display_order_venue;
 
 
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->display_status_banner_single = 0;
-        $this->display_venue = 1;
-        $this->use_sortable_display_order = false;
-        $this->display_order_tickets = 100;
-        $this->display_order_datetimes = 110;
-        $this->display_order_event = 120;
-        $this->display_order_venue = 130;
-    }
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->display_status_banner_single = 0;
+		$this->display_venue = 1;
+		$this->use_sortable_display_order = false;
+		$this->display_order_tickets = 100;
+		$this->display_order_datetimes = 110;
+		$this->display_order_event = 120;
+		$this->display_order_venue = 130;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -2964,146 +2964,146 @@ 
 class EE_Ticket_Selector_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * constant to indicate that a datetime selector should NEVER be shown for ticket selectors
-     */
-    const DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR = 'no_datetime_selector';
-
-    /**
-     * constant to indicate that a datetime selector should only be shown for ticket selectors
-     * when the number of datetimes for the event matches the value set for $datetime_selector_threshold
-     */
-    const MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR = 'maybe_datetime_selector';
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $show_ticket_sale_columns
-     */
-    public $show_ticket_sale_columns;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $show_ticket_details
-     */
-    public $show_ticket_details;
-
-    /**
-     * @var boolean $show_expired_tickets
-     */
-    public $show_expired_tickets;
-
-    /**
-     * whether or not to display a dropdown box populated with event datetimes
-     * that toggles which tickets are displayed for a ticket selector.
-     * uses one of the *_DATETIME_SELECTOR constants defined above
-     *
-     * @var string $show_datetime_selector
-     */
-    private $show_datetime_selector = 'no_datetime_selector';
-
-    /**
-     * the number of datetimes an event has to have before conditionally displaying a datetime selector
-     *
-     * @var int $datetime_selector_threshold
-     */
-    private $datetime_selector_threshold = 3;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->show_ticket_sale_columns = true;
-        $this->show_ticket_details = true;
-        $this->show_expired_tickets = true;
-        $this->show_datetime_selector = \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR;
-        $this->datetime_selector_threshold = 3;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns true if a datetime selector should be displayed
-     *
-     * @param array $datetimes
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function showDatetimeSelector(array $datetimes)
-    {
-        // if the settings are NOT: don't show OR below threshold, THEN active = true
-        return ! (
-            $this->getShowDatetimeSelector() === \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR
-            || (
-                $this->getShowDatetimeSelector() === \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR
-                && count($datetimes) < $this->getDatetimeSelectorThreshold()
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function getShowDatetimeSelector()
-    {
-        return $this->show_datetime_selector;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param bool $keys_only
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function getShowDatetimeSelectorOptions($keys_only = true)
-    {
-        return $keys_only
-            ? array(
-                \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR,
-                \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR,
-            )
-            : array(
-                \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR => esc_html__(
-                    'Do not show date & time filter',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR  => esc_html__(
-                    'Maybe show date & time filter',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-            );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $show_datetime_selector
-     */
-    public function setShowDatetimeSelector($show_datetime_selector)
-    {
-        $this->show_datetime_selector = in_array(
-            $show_datetime_selector,
-            $this->getShowDatetimeSelectorOptions(),
-            true
-        )
-            ? $show_datetime_selector
-            : \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function getDatetimeSelectorThreshold()
-    {
-        return $this->datetime_selector_threshold;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int $datetime_selector_threshold
-     */
-    public function setDatetimeSelectorThreshold($datetime_selector_threshold)
-    {
-        $datetime_selector_threshold = absint($datetime_selector_threshold);
-        $this->datetime_selector_threshold = $datetime_selector_threshold ? $datetime_selector_threshold : 3;
-    }
+	/**
+	 * constant to indicate that a datetime selector should NEVER be shown for ticket selectors
+	 */
+	const DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR = 'no_datetime_selector';
+
+	/**
+	 * constant to indicate that a datetime selector should only be shown for ticket selectors
+	 * when the number of datetimes for the event matches the value set for $datetime_selector_threshold
+	 */
+	const MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR = 'maybe_datetime_selector';
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $show_ticket_sale_columns
+	 */
+	public $show_ticket_sale_columns;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $show_ticket_details
+	 */
+	public $show_ticket_details;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var boolean $show_expired_tickets
+	 */
+	public $show_expired_tickets;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether or not to display a dropdown box populated with event datetimes
+	 * that toggles which tickets are displayed for a ticket selector.
+	 * uses one of the *_DATETIME_SELECTOR constants defined above
+	 *
+	 * @var string $show_datetime_selector
+	 */
+	private $show_datetime_selector = 'no_datetime_selector';
+
+	/**
+	 * the number of datetimes an event has to have before conditionally displaying a datetime selector
+	 *
+	 * @var int $datetime_selector_threshold
+	 */
+	private $datetime_selector_threshold = 3;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->show_ticket_sale_columns = true;
+		$this->show_ticket_details = true;
+		$this->show_expired_tickets = true;
+		$this->show_datetime_selector = \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR;
+		$this->datetime_selector_threshold = 3;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns true if a datetime selector should be displayed
+	 *
+	 * @param array $datetimes
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function showDatetimeSelector(array $datetimes)
+	{
+		// if the settings are NOT: don't show OR below threshold, THEN active = true
+		return ! (
+			$this->getShowDatetimeSelector() === \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR
+			|| (
+				$this->getShowDatetimeSelector() === \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR
+				&& count($datetimes) < $this->getDatetimeSelectorThreshold()
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function getShowDatetimeSelector()
+	{
+		return $this->show_datetime_selector;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param bool $keys_only
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function getShowDatetimeSelectorOptions($keys_only = true)
+	{
+		return $keys_only
+			? array(
+				\EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR,
+				\EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR,
+			)
+			: array(
+				\EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR => esc_html__(
+					'Do not show date & time filter',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				\EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::MAYBE_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR  => esc_html__(
+					'Maybe show date & time filter',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+			);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $show_datetime_selector
+	 */
+	public function setShowDatetimeSelector($show_datetime_selector)
+	{
+		$this->show_datetime_selector = in_array(
+			$show_datetime_selector,
+			$this->getShowDatetimeSelectorOptions(),
+			true
+		)
+			? $show_datetime_selector
+			: \EE_Ticket_Selector_Config::DO_NOT_SHOW_DATETIME_SELECTOR;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function getDatetimeSelectorThreshold()
+	{
+		return $this->datetime_selector_threshold;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $datetime_selector_threshold
+	 */
+	public function setDatetimeSelectorThreshold($datetime_selector_threshold)
+	{
+		$datetime_selector_threshold = absint($datetime_selector_threshold);
+		$this->datetime_selector_threshold = $datetime_selector_threshold ? $datetime_selector_threshold : 3;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3116,81 +3116,81 @@ 
 class EE_Environment_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * Hold any php environment variables that we want to track.
-     *
-     * @var stdClass;
-     */
-    public $php;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    constructor
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->php = new stdClass();
-        $this->_set_php_values();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This sets the php environment variables.
-     *
-     * @since 4.4.0
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_php_values()
-    {
-        $this->php->max_input_vars = ini_get('max_input_vars');
-        $this->php->version = phpversion();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * helper method for determining whether input_count is
-     * reaching the potential maximum the server can handle
-     * according to max_input_vars
-     *
-     * @param int   $input_count the count of input vars.
-     * @return array {
-     *                           An array that represents whether available space and if no available space the error
-     *                           message.
-     * @type bool   $has_space   whether more inputs can be added.
-     * @type string $msg         Any message to be displayed.
-     *                           }
-     */
-    public function max_input_vars_limit_check($input_count = 0)
-    {
-        if (! empty($this->php->max_input_vars)
-            && ($input_count >= $this->php->max_input_vars)
-            && (PHP_MAJOR_VERSION >= 5 && PHP_MINOR_VERSION >= 3 && PHP_RELEASE_VERSION >= 9)
-        ) {
-            return sprintf(
-                __(
-                    'The maximum number of inputs on this page has been exceeded.  You cannot add anymore items (i.e. tickets, datetimes, custom fields) on this page because of your servers PHP "max_input_vars" setting.%1$sThere are %2$d inputs and the maximum amount currently allowed by your server is %3$d.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                '<br>',
-                $input_count,
-                $this->php->max_input_vars
-            );
-        } else {
-            return '';
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * The purpose of this method is just to force rechecking php values so if they've changed, they get updated.
-     *
-     * @since 4.4.1
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function recheck_values()
-    {
-        $this->_set_php_values();
-    }
+	/**
+	 * Hold any php environment variables that we want to track.
+	 *
+	 * @var stdClass;
+	 */
+	public $php;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    constructor
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->php = new stdClass();
+		$this->_set_php_values();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This sets the php environment variables.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.4.0
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_php_values()
+	{
+		$this->php->max_input_vars = ini_get('max_input_vars');
+		$this->php->version = phpversion();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * helper method for determining whether input_count is
+	 * reaching the potential maximum the server can handle
+	 * according to max_input_vars
+	 *
+	 * @param int   $input_count the count of input vars.
+	 * @return array {
+	 *                           An array that represents whether available space and if no available space the error
+	 *                           message.
+	 * @type bool   $has_space   whether more inputs can be added.
+	 * @type string $msg         Any message to be displayed.
+	 *                           }
+	 */
+	public function max_input_vars_limit_check($input_count = 0)
+	{
+		if (! empty($this->php->max_input_vars)
+			&& ($input_count >= $this->php->max_input_vars)
+			&& (PHP_MAJOR_VERSION >= 5 && PHP_MINOR_VERSION >= 3 && PHP_RELEASE_VERSION >= 9)
+		) {
+			return sprintf(
+				__(
+					'The maximum number of inputs on this page has been exceeded.  You cannot add anymore items (i.e. tickets, datetimes, custom fields) on this page because of your servers PHP "max_input_vars" setting.%1$sThere are %2$d inputs and the maximum amount currently allowed by your server is %3$d.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				'<br>',
+				$input_count,
+				$this->php->max_input_vars
+			);
+		} else {
+			return '';
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * The purpose of this method is just to force rechecking php values so if they've changed, they get updated.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.4.1
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function recheck_values()
+	{
+		$this->_set_php_values();
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3203,21 +3203,21 @@ 
 class EE_Tax_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /*
+	/*
      * flag to indicate whether or not to display ticket prices with the taxes included
      *
      * @var boolean $prices_displayed_including_taxes
      */
-    public $prices_displayed_including_taxes;
+	public $prices_displayed_including_taxes;
 
 
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->prices_displayed_including_taxes = true;
-    }
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->prices_displayed_including_taxes = true;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3231,19 +3231,19 @@ 
 class EE_Messages_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * This is an integer representing the deletion threshold in months for when old messages will get deleted.
-     * A value of 0 represents never deleting.  Default is 0.
-     *
-     * @var integer
-     */
-    public $delete_threshold;
+	/**
+	 * This is an integer representing the deletion threshold in months for when old messages will get deleted.
+	 * A value of 0 represents never deleting.  Default is 0.
+	 *
+	 * @var integer
+	 */
+	public $delete_threshold;
 
 
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->delete_threshold = 0;
-    }
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->delete_threshold = 0;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3254,31 +3254,31 @@ 
 class EE_Gateway_Config extends EE_Config_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * Array with keys that are payment gateways slugs, and values are arrays
-     * with any config info the gateway wants to store
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    public $payment_settings;
-
-    /**
-     * Where keys are gateway slugs, and values are booleans indicating whether or not
-     * the gateway is stored in the uploads directory
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    public $active_gateways;
-
-
-    /**
-     *    class constructor
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->payment_settings = array();
-        $this->active_gateways = array('Invoice' => false);
-    }
+	/**
+	 * Array with keys that are payment gateways slugs, and values are arrays
+	 * with any config info the gateway wants to store
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	public $payment_settings;
+
+	/**
+	 * Where keys are gateway slugs, and values are booleans indicating whether or not
+	 * the gateway is stored in the uploads directory
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	public $active_gateways;
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated
+	 */
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+		$this->payment_settings = array();
+		$this->active_gateways = array('Invoice' => false);
+	}
 }

core/libraries/form_sections/form_handlers/FormHandler.php

Indentation +612 added lines, -612 removed lines

@@ -28,616 +28,616 @@
 abstract class FormHandler implements FormHandlerInterface
 {
 
-    /**
-     * will add opening and closing HTML form tags as well as a submit button
-     */
-    const ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT = 'add_form_tags_and_submit';
-
-    /**
-     * will add opening and closing HTML form tags but NOT a submit button
-     */
-    const ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY = 'add_form_tags_only';
-
-    /**
-     * will NOT add opening and closing HTML form tags but will add a submit button
-     */
-    const ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY = 'add_form_submit_only';
-
-    /**
-     * will NOT add opening and closing HTML form tags NOR a submit button
-     */
-    const DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM = 'do_not_setup_form';
-
-    /**
-     * if set to false, then this form has no displayable content,
-     * and will only be used for processing data sent passed via GET or POST
-     * defaults to true ( ie: form has displayable content )
-     *
-     * @var boolean $displayable
-     */
-    private $displayable = true;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $form_name
-     */
-    private $form_name;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $admin_name
-     */
-    private $admin_name;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $slug
-     */
-    private $slug;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $submit_btn_text
-     */
-    private $submit_btn_text;
-
-    /**
-     * @var string $form_action
-     */
-    private $form_action;
-
-    /**
-     * form params in key value pairs
-     * can be added to form action URL or as hidden inputs
-     *
-     * @var array $form_args
-     */
-    private $form_args = array();
-
-    /**
-     * value of one of the string constant above
-     *
-     * @var string $form_config
-     */
-    private $form_config;
-
-    /**
-     * whether or not the form was determined to be invalid
-     *
-     * @var boolean $form_has_errors
-     */
-    private $form_has_errors;
-
-    /**
-     * the absolute top level form section being used on the page
-     *
-     * @var EE_Form_Section_Proper $form
-     */
-    private $form;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Registry $registry
-     */
-    protected $registry;
-
-    // phpcs:disable PEAR.Functions.ValidDefaultValue.NotAtEnd
-    /**
-     * Form constructor.
-     *
-     * @param string      $form_name
-     * @param string      $admin_name
-     * @param string      $slug
-     * @param string      $form_action
-     * @param string      $form_config
-     * @param EE_Registry $registry
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws DomainException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function __construct(
-        $form_name,
-        $admin_name,
-        $slug,
-        $form_action = '',
-        $form_config = FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
-        EE_Registry $registry
-    ) {
-        $this->setFormName($form_name);
-        $this->setAdminName($admin_name);
-        $this->setSlug($slug);
-        $this->setFormAction($form_action);
-        $this->setFormConfig($form_config);
-        $this->setSubmitBtnText(esc_html__('Submit', 'event_espresso'));
-        $this->registry = $registry;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public static function getFormConfigConstants()
-    {
-        return array(
-            FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
-            FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY,
-            FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY,
-            FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param bool $for_display
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws LogicException
-     */
-    public function form($for_display = false)
-    {
-        if (! $this->formIsValid()) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        if ($for_display) {
-            $form_config = $this->formConfig();
-            if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
-                || $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY
-            ) {
-                $this->appendSubmitButton();
-                $this->clearFormButtonFloats();
-            }
-        }
-        return $this->form;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return boolean
-     * @throws LogicException
-     */
-    public function formIsValid()
-    {
-        if ($this->form instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        $form = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__formIsValid__generated_form_object',
-            $this->generate(),
-            $this
-        );
-        if ($this->verifyForm($form)) {
-            $this->setForm($form);
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper|null $form
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws LogicException
-     */
-    public function verifyForm(EE_Form_Section_Proper $form = null)
-    {
-        $form = $form !== null ? $form : $this->form;
-        if ($form instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        throw new LogicException(
-            sprintf(
-                esc_html__('The "%1$s" form is invalid or missing. %2$s', 'event_espresso'),
-                $this->form_name,
-                var_export($form, true)
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $form
-     */
-    public function setForm(EE_Form_Section_Proper $form)
-    {
-        $this->form = $form;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function displayable()
-    {
-        return $this->displayable;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param boolean $displayable
-     */
-    public function setDisplayable($displayable = false)
-    {
-        $this->displayable = filter_var($displayable, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * a public name for the form that can be displayed on the frontend of a site
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function formName()
-    {
-        return $this->form_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $form_name
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public function setFormName($form_name)
-    {
-        if (! is_string($form_name)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$form_name', $form_name, 'string');
-        }
-        $this->form_name = $form_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * a public name for the form that can be displayed, but only in the admin
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function adminName()
-    {
-        return $this->admin_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $admin_name
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public function setAdminName($admin_name)
-    {
-        if (! is_string($admin_name)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$admin_name', $admin_name, 'string');
-        }
-        $this->admin_name = $admin_name;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * a URL friendly string that can be used for identifying the form
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function slug()
-    {
-        return $this->slug;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $slug
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public function setSlug($slug)
-    {
-        if (! is_string($slug)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$slug', $slug, 'string');
-        }
-        $this->slug = $slug;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function submitBtnText()
-    {
-        return $this->submit_btn_text;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $submit_btn_text
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function setSubmitBtnText($submit_btn_text)
-    {
-        if (! is_string($submit_btn_text)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$submit_btn_text', $submit_btn_text, 'string');
-        }
-        if (empty($submit_btn_text)) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(
-                esc_html__('Can not set Submit button text because an empty string was provided.', 'event_espresso')
-            );
-        }
-        $this->submit_btn_text = $submit_btn_text;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function formAction()
-    {
-        return ! empty($this->form_args)
-            ? add_query_arg($this->form_args, $this->form_action)
-            : $this->form_action;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $form_action
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public function setFormAction($form_action)
-    {
-        if (! is_string($form_action)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$form_action', $form_action, 'string');
-        }
-        $this->form_action = $form_action;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param array $form_args
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function addFormActionArgs($form_args = array())
-    {
-        if (is_object($form_args)) {
-            throw new InvalidDataTypeException(
-                '$form_args',
-                $form_args,
-                'anything other than an object was expected.'
-            );
-        }
-        if (empty($form_args)) {
-            throw new InvalidArgumentException(
-                esc_html__('The redirect arguments can not be an empty array.', 'event_espresso')
-            );
-        }
-        $this->form_args = array_merge($this->form_args, $form_args);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function formConfig()
-    {
-        return $this->form_config;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $form_config
-     * @throws DomainException
-     */
-    public function setFormConfig($form_config)
-    {
-        if (! in_array(
-            $form_config,
-            array(
-                FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
-                FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY,
-                FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY,
-                FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
-            ),
-            true
-        )
-        ) {
-            throw new DomainException(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        '"%1$s" is not a valid value for the form config. Please use one of the class constants on \EventEspresso\core\libraries\form_sections\form_handlers\Form',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $form_config
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        $this->form_config = $form_config;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * called after the form is instantiated
-     * and used for performing any logic that needs to occur early
-     * before any of the other methods are called.
-     * returns true if everything is ok to proceed,
-     * and false if no further form logic should be implemented
-     *
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function initialize()
-    {
-        $this->form_has_errors = EE_Error::has_error(true);
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * used for setting up css and js
-     *
-     * @return void
-     * @throws LogicException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function enqueueStylesAndScripts()
-    {
-        $this->form()->enqueue_js();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * creates and returns the actual form
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
-     */
-    abstract public function generate();
-
-
-    /**
-     * creates and returns an EE_Submit_Input labeled "Submit"
-     *
-     * @param string $text
-     * @return EE_Submit_Input
-     */
-    public function generateSubmitButton($text = '')
-    {
-        $text = ! empty($text) ? $text : $this->submitBtnText();
-        return new EE_Submit_Input(
-            array(
-                'html_name'             => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(),
-                'html_id'               => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(),
-                'html_class'            => 'ee-form-submit',
-                'html_label'            => ' ',
-                'other_html_attributes' => ' rel="' . $this->slug() . '"',
-                'default'               => $text,
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * calls generateSubmitButton() and appends it onto the form along with a float clearing div
-     *
-     * @param string $text
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function appendSubmitButton($text = '')
-    {
-        if ($this->form->subsection_exists($this->slug() . '-submit-btn')) {
-            return;
-        }
-        $this->form->add_subsections(
-            array($this->slug() . '-submit-btn' => $this->generateSubmitButton($text)),
-            null,
-            false
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * creates and returns an EE_Submit_Input labeled "Cancel"
-     *
-     * @param string $text
-     * @return EE_Submit_Input
-     */
-    public function generateCancelButton($text = '')
-    {
-        $cancel_button = new EE_Submit_Input(
-            array(
-                'html_name'             => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(), // YES! Same name as submit !!!
-                'html_id'               => 'ee-cancel-form-' . $this->slug(),
-                'html_class'            => 'ee-cancel-form',
-                'html_label'            => ' ',
-                'other_html_attributes' => ' rel="' . $this->slug() . '"',
-                'default'               => ! empty($text) ? $text : esc_html__('Cancel', 'event_espresso'),
-            )
-        );
-        $cancel_button->set_button_css_attributes(false);
-        return $cancel_button;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * appends a float clearing div onto end of form
-     *
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function clearFormButtonFloats()
-    {
-        $this->form->add_subsections(
-            array(
-                'clear-submit-btn-float' => new EE_Form_Section_HTML(
-                    EEH_HTML::div('', '', 'clear-float') . EEH_HTML::divx()
-                ),
-            ),
-            null,
-            false
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * takes the generated form and displays it along with ony other non-form HTML that may be required
-     * returns a string of HTML that can be directly echoed in a template
-     *
-     * @return string
-     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws LogicException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function display()
-    {
-        $form_html = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__display__before_form',
-            ''
-        );
-        $form_config = $this->formConfig();
-        if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
-            || $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY
-        ) {
-            $form_html .= $this->form()->form_open($this->formAction());
-        }
-        $form_html .= $this->form(true)->get_html();
-        if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
-            || $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY
-        ) {
-            $form_html .= $this->form()->form_close();
-        }
-        $form_html .= apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__display__after_form',
-            ''
-        );
-        return $form_html;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * handles processing the form submission
-     * returns true or false depending on whether the form was processed successfully or not
-     *
-     * @param array $submitted_form_data
-     * @return array
-     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws LogicException
-     * @throws InvalidFormSubmissionException
-     */
-    public function process($submitted_form_data = array())
-    {
-        if (! $this->form()->was_submitted($submitted_form_data)) {
-            throw new InvalidFormSubmissionException($this->form_name);
-        }
-        $this->form(true)->receive_form_submission($submitted_form_data);
-        if (! $this->form()->is_valid()) {
-            throw new InvalidFormSubmissionException(
-                $this->form_name,
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        'The "%1$s" form is invalid. Please correct the following errors and resubmit: %2$s %3$s',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $this->form_name,
-                    '<br />',
-                    implode('<br />', $this->form()->get_validation_errors_accumulated())
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        return apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__process__valid_data',
-            $this->form()->valid_data(),
-            $this
-        );
-    }
+	/**
+	 * will add opening and closing HTML form tags as well as a submit button
+	 */
+	const ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT = 'add_form_tags_and_submit';
+
+	/**
+	 * will add opening and closing HTML form tags but NOT a submit button
+	 */
+	const ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY = 'add_form_tags_only';
+
+	/**
+	 * will NOT add opening and closing HTML form tags but will add a submit button
+	 */
+	const ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY = 'add_form_submit_only';
+
+	/**
+	 * will NOT add opening and closing HTML form tags NOR a submit button
+	 */
+	const DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM = 'do_not_setup_form';
+
+	/**
+	 * if set to false, then this form has no displayable content,
+	 * and will only be used for processing data sent passed via GET or POST
+	 * defaults to true ( ie: form has displayable content )
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $displayable
+	 */
+	private $displayable = true;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $form_name
+	 */
+	private $form_name;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $admin_name
+	 */
+	private $admin_name;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $slug
+	 */
+	private $slug;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $submit_btn_text
+	 */
+	private $submit_btn_text;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var string $form_action
+	 */
+	private $form_action;
+
+	/**
+	 * form params in key value pairs
+	 * can be added to form action URL or as hidden inputs
+	 *
+	 * @var array $form_args
+	 */
+	private $form_args = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * value of one of the string constant above
+	 *
+	 * @var string $form_config
+	 */
+	private $form_config;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether or not the form was determined to be invalid
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $form_has_errors
+	 */
+	private $form_has_errors;
+
+	/**
+	 * the absolute top level form section being used on the page
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Form_Section_Proper $form
+	 */
+	private $form;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Registry $registry
+	 */
+	protected $registry;
+
+	// phpcs:disable PEAR.Functions.ValidDefaultValue.NotAtEnd
+	/**
+	 * Form constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param string      $form_name
+	 * @param string      $admin_name
+	 * @param string      $slug
+	 * @param string      $form_action
+	 * @param string      $form_config
+	 * @param EE_Registry $registry
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws DomainException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function __construct(
+		$form_name,
+		$admin_name,
+		$slug,
+		$form_action = '',
+		$form_config = FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
+		EE_Registry $registry
+	) {
+		$this->setFormName($form_name);
+		$this->setAdminName($admin_name);
+		$this->setSlug($slug);
+		$this->setFormAction($form_action);
+		$this->setFormConfig($form_config);
+		$this->setSubmitBtnText(esc_html__('Submit', 'event_espresso'));
+		$this->registry = $registry;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public static function getFormConfigConstants()
+	{
+		return array(
+			FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
+			FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY,
+			FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY,
+			FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param bool $for_display
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 */
+	public function form($for_display = false)
+	{
+		if (! $this->formIsValid()) {
+			return null;
+		}
+		if ($for_display) {
+			$form_config = $this->formConfig();
+			if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
+				|| $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY
+			) {
+				$this->appendSubmitButton();
+				$this->clearFormButtonFloats();
+			}
+		}
+		return $this->form;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 */
+	public function formIsValid()
+	{
+		if ($this->form instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		$form = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__formIsValid__generated_form_object',
+			$this->generate(),
+			$this
+		);
+		if ($this->verifyForm($form)) {
+			$this->setForm($form);
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper|null $form
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 */
+	public function verifyForm(EE_Form_Section_Proper $form = null)
+	{
+		$form = $form !== null ? $form : $this->form;
+		if ($form instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		throw new LogicException(
+			sprintf(
+				esc_html__('The "%1$s" form is invalid or missing. %2$s', 'event_espresso'),
+				$this->form_name,
+				var_export($form, true)
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $form
+	 */
+	public function setForm(EE_Form_Section_Proper $form)
+	{
+		$this->form = $form;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function displayable()
+	{
+		return $this->displayable;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param boolean $displayable
+	 */
+	public function setDisplayable($displayable = false)
+	{
+		$this->displayable = filter_var($displayable, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * a public name for the form that can be displayed on the frontend of a site
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function formName()
+	{
+		return $this->form_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $form_name
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public function setFormName($form_name)
+	{
+		if (! is_string($form_name)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$form_name', $form_name, 'string');
+		}
+		$this->form_name = $form_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * a public name for the form that can be displayed, but only in the admin
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function adminName()
+	{
+		return $this->admin_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $admin_name
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public function setAdminName($admin_name)
+	{
+		if (! is_string($admin_name)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$admin_name', $admin_name, 'string');
+		}
+		$this->admin_name = $admin_name;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * a URL friendly string that can be used for identifying the form
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function slug()
+	{
+		return $this->slug;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $slug
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public function setSlug($slug)
+	{
+		if (! is_string($slug)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$slug', $slug, 'string');
+		}
+		$this->slug = $slug;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function submitBtnText()
+	{
+		return $this->submit_btn_text;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $submit_btn_text
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function setSubmitBtnText($submit_btn_text)
+	{
+		if (! is_string($submit_btn_text)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$submit_btn_text', $submit_btn_text, 'string');
+		}
+		if (empty($submit_btn_text)) {
+			throw new InvalidArgumentException(
+				esc_html__('Can not set Submit button text because an empty string was provided.', 'event_espresso')
+			);
+		}
+		$this->submit_btn_text = $submit_btn_text;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function formAction()
+	{
+		return ! empty($this->form_args)
+			? add_query_arg($this->form_args, $this->form_action)
+			: $this->form_action;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $form_action
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public function setFormAction($form_action)
+	{
+		if (! is_string($form_action)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException('$form_action', $form_action, 'string');
+		}
+		$this->form_action = $form_action;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param array $form_args
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function addFormActionArgs($form_args = array())
+	{
+		if (is_object($form_args)) {
+			throw new InvalidDataTypeException(
+				'$form_args',
+				$form_args,
+				'anything other than an object was expected.'
+			);
+		}
+		if (empty($form_args)) {
+			throw new InvalidArgumentException(
+				esc_html__('The redirect arguments can not be an empty array.', 'event_espresso')
+			);
+		}
+		$this->form_args = array_merge($this->form_args, $form_args);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function formConfig()
+	{
+		return $this->form_config;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $form_config
+	 * @throws DomainException
+	 */
+	public function setFormConfig($form_config)
+	{
+		if (! in_array(
+			$form_config,
+			array(
+				FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT,
+				FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY,
+				FormHandler::ADD_FORM_SUBMIT_ONLY,
+				FormHandler::DO_NOT_SETUP_FORM,
+			),
+			true
+		)
+		) {
+			throw new DomainException(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'"%1$s" is not a valid value for the form config. Please use one of the class constants on \EventEspresso\core\libraries\form_sections\form_handlers\Form',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$form_config
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		$this->form_config = $form_config;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * called after the form is instantiated
+	 * and used for performing any logic that needs to occur early
+	 * before any of the other methods are called.
+	 * returns true if everything is ok to proceed,
+	 * and false if no further form logic should be implemented
+	 *
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function initialize()
+	{
+		$this->form_has_errors = EE_Error::has_error(true);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * used for setting up css and js
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function enqueueStylesAndScripts()
+	{
+		$this->form()->enqueue_js();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * creates and returns the actual form
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
+	 */
+	abstract public function generate();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * creates and returns an EE_Submit_Input labeled "Submit"
+	 *
+	 * @param string $text
+	 * @return EE_Submit_Input
+	 */
+	public function generateSubmitButton($text = '')
+	{
+		$text = ! empty($text) ? $text : $this->submitBtnText();
+		return new EE_Submit_Input(
+			array(
+				'html_name'             => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(),
+				'html_id'               => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(),
+				'html_class'            => 'ee-form-submit',
+				'html_label'            => '&nbsp;',
+				'other_html_attributes' => ' rel="' . $this->slug() . '"',
+				'default'               => $text,
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * calls generateSubmitButton() and appends it onto the form along with a float clearing div
+	 *
+	 * @param string $text
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function appendSubmitButton($text = '')
+	{
+		if ($this->form->subsection_exists($this->slug() . '-submit-btn')) {
+			return;
+		}
+		$this->form->add_subsections(
+			array($this->slug() . '-submit-btn' => $this->generateSubmitButton($text)),
+			null,
+			false
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * creates and returns an EE_Submit_Input labeled "Cancel"
+	 *
+	 * @param string $text
+	 * @return EE_Submit_Input
+	 */
+	public function generateCancelButton($text = '')
+	{
+		$cancel_button = new EE_Submit_Input(
+			array(
+				'html_name'             => 'ee-form-submit-' . $this->slug(), // YES! Same name as submit !!!
+				'html_id'               => 'ee-cancel-form-' . $this->slug(),
+				'html_class'            => 'ee-cancel-form',
+				'html_label'            => '&nbsp;',
+				'other_html_attributes' => ' rel="' . $this->slug() . '"',
+				'default'               => ! empty($text) ? $text : esc_html__('Cancel', 'event_espresso'),
+			)
+		);
+		$cancel_button->set_button_css_attributes(false);
+		return $cancel_button;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * appends a float clearing div onto end of form
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function clearFormButtonFloats()
+	{
+		$this->form->add_subsections(
+			array(
+				'clear-submit-btn-float' => new EE_Form_Section_HTML(
+					EEH_HTML::div('', '', 'clear-float') . EEH_HTML::divx()
+				),
+			),
+			null,
+			false
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * takes the generated form and displays it along with ony other non-form HTML that may be required
+	 * returns a string of HTML that can be directly echoed in a template
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function display()
+	{
+		$form_html = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__display__before_form',
+			''
+		);
+		$form_config = $this->formConfig();
+		if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
+			|| $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY
+		) {
+			$form_html .= $this->form()->form_open($this->formAction());
+		}
+		$form_html .= $this->form(true)->get_html();
+		if ($form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_AND_SUBMIT
+			|| $form_config === FormHandler::ADD_FORM_TAGS_ONLY
+		) {
+			$form_html .= $this->form()->form_close();
+		}
+		$form_html .= apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__display__after_form',
+			''
+		);
+		return $form_html;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * handles processing the form submission
+	 * returns true or false depending on whether the form was processed successfully or not
+	 *
+	 * @param array $submitted_form_data
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws LogicException
+	 * @throws InvalidFormSubmissionException
+	 */
+	public function process($submitted_form_data = array())
+	{
+		if (! $this->form()->was_submitted($submitted_form_data)) {
+			throw new InvalidFormSubmissionException($this->form_name);
+		}
+		$this->form(true)->receive_form_submission($submitted_form_data);
+		if (! $this->form()->is_valid()) {
+			throw new InvalidFormSubmissionException(
+				$this->form_name,
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'The "%1$s" form is invalid. Please correct the following errors and resubmit: %2$s %3$s',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$this->form_name,
+					'<br />',
+					implode('<br />', $this->form()->get_validation_errors_accumulated())
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EventEspresso_core_libraries_form_sections_form_handlers_FormHandler__process__valid_data',
+			$this->form()->valid_data(),
+			$this
+		);
+	}
 }

core/libraries/form_sections/base/EE_Form_Section_Proper.form.php

Indentation +1524 added lines, -1524 removed lines

@@ -14,1528 +14,1528 @@
 class EE_Form_Section_Proper extends EE_Form_Section_Validatable
 {
 
-    const SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY = 'submitted_form_data';
-
-    /**
-     * Subsections
-     *
-     * @var EE_Form_Section_Validatable[]
-     */
-    protected $_subsections = array();
-
-    /**
-     * Strategy for laying out the form
-     *
-     * @var EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base
-     */
-    protected $_layout_strategy;
-
-    /**
-     * Whether or not this form has received and validated a form submission yet
-     *
-     * @var boolean
-     */
-    protected $_received_submission = false;
-
-    /**
-     * message displayed to users upon successful form submission
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    protected $_form_submission_success_message = '';
-
-    /**
-     * message displayed to users upon unsuccessful form submission
-     *
-     * @var string
-     */
-    protected $_form_submission_error_message = '';
-
-    /**
-     * @var array like $_REQUEST
-     */
-    protected $cached_request_data;
-
-    /**
-     * Stores whether this form (and its sub-sections) were found to be valid or not.
-     * Starts off as null, but once the form is validated, it set to either true or false
-     * @var boolean|null
-     */
-    protected $is_valid;
-
-    /**
-     * Stores all the data that will localized for form validation
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    static protected $_js_localization = array();
-
-    /**
-     * whether or not the form's localized validation JS vars have been set
-     *
-     * @type boolean
-     */
-    static protected $_scripts_localized = false;
-
-
-    /**
-     * when constructing a proper form section, calls _construct_finalize on children
-     * so that they know who their parent is, and what name they've been given.
-     *
-     * @param array[] $options_array   {
-     * @type          $subsections     EE_Form_Section_Validatable[] where keys are the section's name
-     * @type          $include         string[] numerically-indexed where values are section names to be included,
-     *                                 and in that order. This is handy if you want
-     *                                 the subsections to be ordered differently than the default, and if you override
-     *                                 which fields are shown
-     * @type          $exclude         string[] values are subsections to be excluded. This is handy if you want
-     *                                 to remove certain default subsections (note: if you specify BOTH 'include' AND
-     *                                 'exclude', the inclusions will be applied first, and the exclusions will exclude
-     *                                 items from that list of inclusions)
-     * @type          $layout_strategy EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base strategy for laying out the form
-     *                                 } @see EE_Form_Section_Validatable::__construct()
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function __construct($options_array = array())
-    {
-        $options_array = (array) apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct__options_array',
-            $options_array,
-            $this
-        );
-        // call parent first, as it may be setting the name
-        parent::__construct($options_array);
-        // if they've included subsections in the constructor, add them now
-        if (isset($options_array['include'])) {
-            // we are going to make sure we ONLY have those subsections to include
-            // AND we are going to make sure they're in that specified order
-            $reordered_subsections = array();
-            foreach ($options_array['include'] as $input_name) {
-                if (isset($this->_subsections[ $input_name ])) {
-                    $reordered_subsections[ $input_name ] = $this->_subsections[ $input_name ];
-                }
-            }
-            $this->_subsections = $reordered_subsections;
-        }
-        if (isset($options_array['exclude'])) {
-            $exclude            = $options_array['exclude'];
-            $this->_subsections = array_diff_key($this->_subsections, array_flip($exclude));
-        }
-        if (isset($options_array['layout_strategy'])) {
-            $this->_layout_strategy = $options_array['layout_strategy'];
-        }
-        if (! $this->_layout_strategy) {
-            $this->_layout_strategy = is_admin() ? new EE_Admin_Two_Column_Layout() : new EE_Two_Column_Layout();
-        }
-        $this->_layout_strategy->_construct_finalize($this);
-        // ok so we are definitely going to want the forms JS,
-        // so enqueue it or remember to enqueue it during wp_enqueue_scripts
-        if (did_action('wp_enqueue_scripts') || did_action('admin_enqueue_scripts')) {
-            // ok so they've constructed this object after when they should have.
-            // just enqueue the generic form scripts and initialize the form immediately in the JS
-            EE_Form_Section_Proper::wp_enqueue_scripts(true);
-        } else {
-            add_action('wp_enqueue_scripts', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'wp_enqueue_scripts'));
-            add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'wp_enqueue_scripts'));
-        }
-        add_action('wp_footer', array($this, 'ensure_scripts_localized'), 1);
-        /**
-         * Gives other plugins a chance to hook in before construct finalize is called.
-         * The form probably doesn't yet have a parent form section.
-         * Since 4.9.32, when this action was introduced, this is the best place to add a subsection onto a form,
-         * assuming you don't care what the form section's name, HTML ID, or HTML name etc are.
-         * Also see AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct_finalize__end
-         *
-         * @since 4.9.32
-         * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $this          before __construct is done, but all of its logic,
-         *                                              except maybe calling _construct_finalize has been done
-         * @param array                  $options_array options passed into the constructor
-         */
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_Form_Input_Base___construct__before_construct_finalize_called',
-            $this,
-            $options_array
-        );
-        if (isset($options_array['name'])) {
-            $this->_construct_finalize(null, $options_array['name']);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Finishes construction given the parent form section and this form section's name
-     *
-     * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $parent_form_section
-     * @param string                 $name
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function _construct_finalize($parent_form_section, $name)
-    {
-        parent::_construct_finalize($parent_form_section, $name);
-        $this->_set_default_name_if_empty();
-        $this->_set_default_html_id_if_empty();
-        foreach ($this->_subsections as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
-                $subsection->_construct_finalize($this, $subsection_name);
-            } else {
-                throw new EE_Error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            'Subsection "%s" is not an instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base on form "%s". It is a "%s"',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $subsection_name,
-                        get_class($this),
-                        $subsection ? get_class($subsection) : esc_html__('NULL', 'event_espresso')
-                    )
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        /**
-         * Action performed just after form has been given a name (and HTML ID etc) and is fully constructed.
-         * If you have code that should modify the form and needs it and its subsections to have a name, HTML ID
-         * (or other attributes derived from the name like the HTML label id, etc), this is where it should be done.
-         * This might only happen just before displaying the form, or just before it receives form submission data.
-         * If you need to modify the form or its subsections before _construct_finalize is called on it (and we've
-         * ensured it has a name, HTML IDs, etc
-         *
-         * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper      $this
-         * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper|null $parent_form_section
-         * @param string                      $name
-         */
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct_finalize__end',
-            $this,
-            $parent_form_section,
-            $name
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the layout strategy for this form section
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base
-     */
-    public function get_layout_strategy()
-    {
-        return $this->_layout_strategy;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the HTML for a single input for this form section according
-     * to the layout strategy
-     *
-     * @param EE_Form_Input_Base $input
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function get_html_for_input($input)
-    {
-        return $this->_layout_strategy->layout_input($input);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * was_submitted - checks if form inputs are present in request data
-     * Basically an alias for form_data_present_in() (which is used by both
-     * proper form sections and form inputs)
-     *
-     * @param null $form_data
-     * @return boolean
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function was_submitted($form_data = null)
-    {
-        return $this->form_data_present_in($form_data);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the cached request data; but if there is none, or $req_data was set with
-     * something different, refresh the cache, and then return it
-     * @param null $req_data
-     * @return array
-     */
-    protected function getCachedRequest($req_data = null)
-    {
-        if ($this->cached_request_data === null
-            || (
-                $req_data !== null &&
-                $req_data !== $this->cached_request_data
-            )
-        ) {
-            $req_data = apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__req_data',
-                $req_data,
-                $this
-            );
-            if ($req_data === null) {
-                $req_data = array_merge($_GET, $_POST);
-            }
-            $req_data = apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__request_data',
-                $req_data,
-                $this
-            );
-            $this->cached_request_data = (array) $req_data;
-        }
-        return $this->cached_request_data;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * After the form section is initially created, call this to sanitize the data in the submission
-     * which relates to this form section, validate it, and set it as properties on the form.
-     *
-     * @param array|null $req_data should usually be $_POST (the default).
-     *                             However, you CAN supply a different array.
-     *                             Consider using set_defaults() instead however.
-     *                             (If you rendered the form in the page using echo $form_x->get_html()
-     *                             the inputs will have the correct name in the request data for this function
-     *                             to find them and populate the form with them.
-     *                             If you have a flat form (with only input subsections),
-     *                             you can supply a flat array where keys
-     *                             are the form input names and values are their values)
-     * @param boolean    $validate whether or not to perform validation on this data. Default is,
-     *                             of course, to validate that data, and set errors on the invalid values.
-     *                             But if the data has already been validated
-     *                             (eg you validated the data then stored it in the DB)
-     *                             you may want to skip this step.
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function receive_form_submission($req_data = null, $validate = true)
-    {
-        $req_data = $this->getCachedRequest($req_data);
-        $this->_normalize($req_data);
-        if ($validate) {
-            $this->_validate();
-            // if it's invalid, we're going to want to re-display so remember what they submitted
-            if (! $this->is_valid()) {
-                $this->store_submitted_form_data_in_session();
-            }
-        }
-        if ($this->submission_error_message() === '' && ! $this->is_valid()) {
-            $this->set_submission_error_message();
-        }
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__end',
-            $req_data,
-            $this,
-            $validate
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * caches the originally submitted input values in the session
-     * so that they can be used to repopulate the form if it failed validation
-     *
-     * @return boolean whether or not the data was successfully stored in the session
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function store_submitted_form_data_in_session()
-    {
-        return EE_Registry::instance()->SSN->set_session_data(
-            array(
-                EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY => $this->submitted_values(true),
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * retrieves the originally submitted input values in the session
-     * so that they can be used to repopulate the form if it failed validation
-     *
-     * @return array
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    protected function get_submitted_form_data_from_session()
-    {
-        $session = EE_Registry::instance()->SSN;
-        if ($session instanceof EE_Session) {
-            return $session->get_session_data(
-                EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY
-            );
-        }
-        return array();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * flushed the originally submitted input values from the session
-     *
-     * @return boolean whether or not the data was successfully removed from the session
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public static function flush_submitted_form_data_from_session()
-    {
-        return EE_Registry::instance()->SSN->reset_data(
-            array(EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY)
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Populates this form and its subsections with data from the session.
-     * (Wrapper for EE_Form_Section_Proper::receive_form_submission, so it shows
-     * validation errors when displaying too)
-     * Returns true if the form was populated from the session, false otherwise
-     *
-     * @return boolean
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function populate_from_session()
-    {
-        $form_data_in_session = $this->get_submitted_form_data_from_session();
-        if (empty($form_data_in_session)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $this->receive_form_submission($form_data_in_session);
-        add_action('shutdown', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'flush_submitted_form_data_from_session'));
-        if ($this->form_data_present_in($form_data_in_session)) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Populates the default data for the form, given an array where keys are
-     * the input names, and values are their values (preferably normalized to be their
-     * proper PHP types, not all strings... although that should be ok too).
-     * Proper subsections are sub-arrays, the key being the subsection's name, and
-     * the value being an array formatted in teh same way
-     *
-     * @param array $default_data
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function populate_defaults($default_data)
-    {
-        foreach ($this->subsections(false) as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if (isset($default_data[ $subsection_name ])) {
-                if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                    $subsection->set_default($default_data[ $subsection_name ]);
-                } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                    $subsection->populate_defaults($default_data[ $subsection_name ]);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns true if subsection exists
-     *
-     * @param string $name
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function subsection_exists($name)
-    {
-        return isset($this->_subsections[ $name ]) ? true : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the subsection specified by its name
-     *
-     * @param string  $name
-     * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should leave this as TRUE
-     *                                                      so that the inputs will be properly configured.
-     *                                                      However, some client code may be ok
-     *                                                      with construction finalize being called later
-     *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names
-     *                                                      might not be set yet, etc.)
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Base
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_subsection($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
-    {
-        if ($require_construction_to_be_finalized) {
-            $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        }
-        return $this->subsection_exists($name) ? $this->_subsections[ $name ] : null;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets all the validatable subsections of this form section
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Validatable[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_validatable_subsections()
-    {
-        $validatable_subsections = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $name => $obj) {
-            if ($obj instanceof EE_Form_Section_Validatable) {
-                $validatable_subsections[ $name ] = $obj;
-            }
-        }
-        return $validatable_subsections;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets an input by the given name. If not found, or if its not an EE_FOrm_Input_Base child,
-     * throw an EE_Error.
-     *
-     * @param string  $name
-     * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
-     *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
-     *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
-     *                                                      construction finalize being called later
-     *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
-     *                                                      set yet, etc.)
-     * @return EE_Form_Input_Base
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_input($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
-    {
-        $subsection = $this->get_subsection(
-            $name,
-            $require_construction_to_be_finalized
-        );
-        if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        "Subsection '%s' is not an instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base on form '%s'. It is a '%s'",
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $name,
-                    get_class($this),
-                    $subsection ? get_class($subsection) : esc_html__('NULL', 'event_espresso')
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        return $subsection;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Like get_input(), gets the proper subsection of the form given the name,
-     * otherwise throws an EE_Error
-     *
-     * @param string  $name
-     * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
-     *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
-     *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
-     *                                                      construction finalize being called later
-     *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
-     *                                                      set yet, etc.)
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_proper_subsection($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
-    {
-        $subsection = $this->get_subsection(
-            $name,
-            $require_construction_to_be_finalized
-        );
-        if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        "Subsection '%'s is not an instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper on form '%s'",
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $name,
-                    get_class($this)
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        return $subsection;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the value of the specified input. Should be called after receive_form_submission()
-     * or populate_defaults() on the form, where the normalized value on the input is set.
-     *
-     * @param string $name
-     * @return mixed depending on the input's type and its normalization strategy
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_input_value($name)
-    {
-        $input = $this->get_input($name);
-        return $input->normalized_value();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Checks if this form section itself is valid, and then checks its subsections
-     *
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function is_valid()
-    {
-        if ($this->is_valid === null) {
-            if (! $this->has_received_submission()) {
-                throw new EE_Error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            'You cannot check if a form is valid before receiving the form submission using receive_form_submission',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        )
-                    )
-                );
-            }
-            if (! parent::is_valid()) {
-                $this->is_valid = false;
-            } else {
-                // ok so no general errors to this entire form section.
-                // so let's check the subsections, but only set errors if that hasn't been done yet
-                $this->is_valid = true;
-                foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
-                    if (! $subsection->is_valid()) {
-                        $this->is_valid = false;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return $this->is_valid;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * gets the default name of this form section if none is specified
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_default_name_if_empty()
-    {
-        if (! $this->_name) {
-            $classname    = get_class($this);
-            $default_name = str_replace('EE_', '', $classname);
-            $this->_name  = $default_name;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the HTML for the form, except for the form opening and closing tags
-     * (as the form section doesn't know where you necessarily want to send the information to),
-     * and except for a submit button. Enqueues JS and CSS; if called early enough we will
-     * try to enqueue them in the header, otherwise they'll be enqueued in the footer.
-     * Not doing_it_wrong because theoretically this CAN be used properly,
-     * provided its used during "wp_enqueue_scripts", or it doesn't need to enqueue
-     * any CSS.
-     *
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_html_and_js()
-    {
-        $this->enqueue_js();
-        return $this->get_html();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns HTML for displaying this form section. recursively calls display_section() on all subsections
-     *
-     * @param bool $display_previously_submitted_data
-     * @return string
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_html($display_previously_submitted_data = true)
-    {
-        $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        if ($display_previously_submitted_data) {
-            $this->populate_from_session();
-        }
-        return $this->_form_html_filter
-            ? $this->_form_html_filter->filterHtml($this->_layout_strategy->layout_form(), $this)
-            : $this->_layout_strategy->layout_form();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * enqueues JS and CSS for the form.
-     * It is preferred to call this before wp_enqueue_scripts so the
-     * scripts and styles can be put in the header, but if called later
-     * they will be put in the footer (which is OK for JS, but in HTML4 CSS should
-     * only be in the header; but in HTML5 its ok in the body.
-     * See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4957446/load-external-css-file-in-body-tag.
-     * So if your form enqueues CSS, it's preferred to call this before wp_enqueue_scripts.)
-     *
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function enqueue_js()
-    {
-        $this->_enqueue_and_localize_form_js();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
-            $subsection->enqueue_js();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * adds a filter so that jquery validate gets enqueued in EE_System::wp_enqueue_scripts().
-     * This must be done BEFORE wp_enqueue_scripts() gets called, which is on
-     * the wp_enqueue_scripts hook.
-     * However, registering the form js and localizing it can happen when we
-     * actually output the form (which is preferred, seeing how teh form's fields
-     * could change until it's actually outputted)
-     *
-     * @param boolean $init_form_validation_automatically whether or not we want the form validation
-     *                                                    to be triggered automatically or not
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public static function wp_enqueue_scripts($init_form_validation_automatically = true)
-    {
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee_form_section_validation',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts' . DS . 'form_section_validation.js',
-            array('jquery-validate', 'jquery-ui-datepicker', 'jquery-validate-extra-methods'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_localize_script(
-            'ee_form_section_validation',
-            'ee_form_section_validation_init',
-            array('init' => $init_form_validation_automatically ? '1' : '0')
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * gets the variables used by form_section_validation.js.
-     * This needs to be called AFTER we've called $this->_enqueue_jquery_validate_script,
-     * but before the wordpress hook wp_loaded
-     *
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function _enqueue_and_localize_form_js()
-    {
-        $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        // actually, we don't want to localize just yet. There may be other forms on the page.
-        // so we need to add our form section data to a static variable accessible by all form sections
-        // and localize it just before the footer
-        $this->localize_validation_rules();
-        add_action('wp_footer', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'localize_script_for_all_forms'), 2);
-        add_action('admin_footer', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'localize_script_for_all_forms'));
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * add our form section data to a static variable accessible by all form sections
-     *
-     * @param bool $return_for_subsection
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function localize_validation_rules($return_for_subsection = false)
-    {
-        // we only want to localize vars ONCE for the entire form,
-        // so if the form section doesn't have a parent, then it must be the top dog
-        if ($return_for_subsection || ! $this->parent_section()) {
-            EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['form_data'][ $this->html_id() ] = array(
-                'form_section_id'  => $this->html_id(true),
-                'validation_rules' => $this->get_jquery_validation_rules(),
-                'other_data'       => $this->get_other_js_data(),
-                'errors'           => $this->subsection_validation_errors_by_html_name(),
-            );
-            EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_scripts_localized                                = true;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets an array of extra data that will be useful for client-side javascript.
-     * This is primarily data added by inputs and forms in addition to any
-     * scripts they might enqueue
-     *
-     * @param array $form_other_js_data
-     * @return array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_other_js_data($form_other_js_data = array())
-    {
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
-            $form_other_js_data = $subsection->get_other_js_data($form_other_js_data);
-        }
-        return $form_other_js_data;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets a flat array of inputs for this form section and its subsections.
-     * Keys are their form names, and values are the inputs themselves
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Input_Base
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function inputs_in_subsections()
-    {
-        $inputs = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                $inputs[ $subsection->html_name() ] = $subsection;
-            } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                $inputs += $subsection->inputs_in_subsections();
-            }
-        }
-        return $inputs;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets a flat array of all the validation errors.
-     * Keys are html names (because those should be unique)
-     * and values are a string of all their validation errors
-     *
-     * @return string[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function subsection_validation_errors_by_html_name()
-    {
-        $inputs = $this->inputs();
-        $errors = array();
-        foreach ($inputs as $form_input) {
-            if ($form_input instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base && $form_input->get_validation_errors()) {
-                $errors[ $form_input->html_name() ] = $form_input->get_validation_error_string();
-            }
-        }
-        return $errors;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * passes all the form data required by the JS to the JS, and enqueues the few required JS files.
-     * Should be setup by each form during the _enqueues_and_localize_form_js
-     *
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public static function localize_script_for_all_forms()
-    {
-        // allow inputs and stuff to hook in their JS and stuff here
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__localize_script_for_all_forms__begin');
-        EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['localized_error_messages'] = EE_Form_Section_Proper::_get_localized_error_messages();
-        $email_validation_level = isset(EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->email_validation_level)
-            ? EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->email_validation_level
-            : 'wp_default';
-        EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['email_validation_level']   = $email_validation_level;
-        wp_enqueue_script('ee_form_section_validation');
-        wp_localize_script(
-            'ee_form_section_validation',
-            'ee_form_section_vars',
-            EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * ensure_scripts_localized
-     *
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function ensure_scripts_localized()
-    {
-        if (! EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_scripts_localized) {
-            $this->_enqueue_and_localize_form_js();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the hard-coded validation error messages to be used in the JS. The convention
-     * is that the key here should be the same as the custom validation rule put in the JS file
-     *
-     * @return array keys are custom validation rules, and values are internationalized strings
-     */
-    private static function _get_localized_error_messages()
-    {
-        return array(
-            'validUrl' => esc_html__('This is not a valid absolute URL. Eg, http://domain.com/monkey.jpg', 'event_espresso'),
-            'regex'    => esc_html__('Please check your input', 'event_espresso'),
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public static function js_localization()
-    {
-        return self::$_js_localization;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public static function reset_js_localization()
-    {
-        self::$_js_localization = array();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the JS to put inside the jquery validation rules for subsection of this form section.
-     * See parent function for more...
-     *
-     * @return array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_jquery_validation_rules()
-    {
-        $jquery_validation_rules = array();
-        foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
-            $jquery_validation_rules = array_merge(
-                $jquery_validation_rules,
-                $subsection->get_jquery_validation_rules()
-            );
-        }
-        return $jquery_validation_rules;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sanitizes all the data and sets the sanitized value of each field
-     *
-     * @param array $req_data like $_POST
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function _normalize($req_data)
-    {
-        $this->_received_submission = true;
-        $this->_validation_errors   = array();
-        foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
-            try {
-                $subsection->_normalize($req_data);
-            } catch (EE_Validation_Error $e) {
-                $subsection->add_validation_error($e);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Performs validation on this form section and its subsections.
-     * For each subsection,
-     * calls _validate_{subsection_name} on THIS form (if the function exists)
-     * and passes it the subsection, then calls _validate on that subsection.
-     * If you need to perform validation on the form as a whole (considering multiple)
-     * you would be best to override this _validate method,
-     * calling parent::_validate() first.
-     *
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function _validate()
-    {
-        // reset the cache of whether this form is valid or not- we're re-validating it now
-        $this->is_valid = null;
-        foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if (method_exists($this, '_validate_' . $subsection_name)) {
-                call_user_func_array(array($this, '_validate_' . $subsection_name), array($subsection));
-            }
-            $subsection->_validate();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets all the validated inputs for the form section
-     *
-     * @return array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function valid_data()
-    {
-        $inputs = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                $inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection->valid_data();
-            } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                $inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection->normalized_value();
-            }
-        }
-        return $inputs;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets all the inputs on this form section
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Input_Base[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function inputs()
-    {
-        $inputs = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                $inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection;
-            }
-        }
-        return $inputs;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets all the subsections which are a proper form
-     *
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function subforms()
-    {
-        $form_sections = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $name => $obj) {
-            if ($obj instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                $form_sections[ $name ] = $obj;
-            }
-        }
-        return $form_sections;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets all the subsections (inputs, proper subsections, or html-only sections).
-     * Consider using inputs() or subforms()
-     * if you only want form inputs or proper form sections.
-     *
-     * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
-     *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
-     *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
-     *                                                      construction finalize being called later
-     *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
-     *                                                      set yet, etc.)
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function subsections($require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
-    {
-        if ($require_construction_to_be_finalized) {
-            $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        }
-        return $this->_subsections;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns whether this form has any subforms or inputs
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function hasSubsections()
-    {
-        return ! empty($this->_subsections);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns a simple array where keys are input names, and values are their normalized
-     * values. (Similar to calling get_input_value on inputs)
-     *
-     * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
-     *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
-     * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
-     *                                        or allow multidimensional array
-     * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
-     *                                        with array keys being input names
-     *                                        (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
-     *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
-     *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
-     *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function input_values($include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
-    {
-        return $this->_input_values(false, $include_subform_inputs, $flatten);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Similar to EE_Form_Section_Proper::input_values(), except this returns the 'display_value'
-     * of each input. On some inputs (especially radio boxes or checkboxes), the value stored
-     * is not necessarily the value we want to display to users. This creates an array
-     * where keys are the input names, and values are their display values
-     *
-     * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
-     *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
-     * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
-     *                                        or allow multidimensional array
-     * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
-     *                                        with array keys being input names
-     *                                        (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
-     *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
-     *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
-     *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function input_pretty_values($include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
-    {
-        return $this->_input_values(true, $include_subform_inputs, $flatten);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the input values from the form
-     *
-     * @param boolean $pretty                 Whether to retrieve the pretty value,
-     *                                        or just the normalized value
-     * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
-     *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
-     * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
-     *                                        or allow multidimensional array
-     * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array with array keys being
-     *                                        input names (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
-     *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
-     *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
-     *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function _input_values($pretty = false, $include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
-    {
-        $input_values = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                $input_values[ $subsection_name ] = $pretty
-                    ? $subsection->pretty_value()
-                    : $subsection->normalized_value();
-            } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper && $include_subform_inputs) {
-                $subform_input_values = $subsection->_input_values(
-                    $pretty,
-                    $include_subform_inputs,
-                    $flatten
-                );
-                if ($flatten) {
-                    $input_values = array_merge($input_values, $subform_input_values);
-                } else {
-                    $input_values[ $subsection_name ] = $subform_input_values;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return $input_values;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the originally submitted input values from the form
-     *
-     * @param boolean $include_subforms  Whether to include inputs from subforms,
-     *                                   or just this forms' direct children inputs
-     * @return array                     if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
-     *                                   with array keys being input names
-     *                                   (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
-     *                                   and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
-     *                                   where keys are always subsection names and values are either
-     *                                   the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function submitted_values($include_subforms = false)
-    {
-        $submitted_values = array();
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                // is this input part of an array of inputs?
-                if (strpos($subsection->html_name(), '[') !== false) {
-                    $full_input_name  = EEH_Array::convert_array_values_to_keys(
-                        explode(
-                            '[',
-                            str_replace(']', '', $subsection->html_name())
-                        ),
-                        $subsection->raw_value()
-                    );
-                    $submitted_values = array_replace_recursive($submitted_values, $full_input_name);
-                } else {
-                    $submitted_values[ $subsection->html_name() ] = $subsection->raw_value();
-                }
-            } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper && $include_subforms) {
-                $subform_input_values = $subsection->submitted_values($include_subforms);
-                $submitted_values     = array_replace_recursive($submitted_values, $subform_input_values);
-            }
-        }
-        return $submitted_values;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether or not this form has received a submission yet
-     * (ie, had receive_form_submission called on it yet)
-     *
-     * @return boolean
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function has_received_submission()
-    {
-        $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        return $this->_received_submission;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Equivalent to passing 'exclude' in the constructor's options array.
-     * Removes the listed inputs from the form
-     *
-     * @param array $inputs_to_exclude values are the input names
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function exclude(array $inputs_to_exclude = array())
-    {
-        foreach ($inputs_to_exclude as $input_to_exclude_name) {
-            unset($this->_subsections[ $input_to_exclude_name ]);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Changes these inputs' display strategy to be EE_Hidden_Display_Strategy.
-     * @param array $inputs_to_hide
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function hide(array $inputs_to_hide = array())
-    {
-        foreach ($inputs_to_hide as $input_to_hide) {
-            $input = $this->get_input($input_to_hide);
-            $input->set_display_strategy(new EE_Hidden_Display_Strategy());
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * add_subsections
-     * Adds the listed subsections to the form section.
-     * If $subsection_name_to_target is provided,
-     * then new subsections are added before or after that subsection,
-     * otherwise to the start or end of the entire subsections array.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Form_Section_Base[] $new_subsections           array of new form subsections
-     *                                                          where keys are their names
-     * @param string                 $subsection_name_to_target an existing for section that $new_subsections
-     *                                                          should be added before or after
-     *                                                          IF $subsection_name_to_target is null,
-     *                                                          then $new_subsections will be added to
-     *                                                          the beginning or end of the entire subsections array
-     * @param boolean                $add_before                whether to add $new_subsections, before or after
-     *                                                          $subsection_name_to_target,
-     *                                                          or if $subsection_name_to_target is null,
-     *                                                          before or after entire subsections array
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function add_subsections($new_subsections, $subsection_name_to_target = null, $add_before = true)
-    {
-        foreach ($new_subsections as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
-            if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            "Trying to add a %s as a subsection (it was named '%s') to the form section '%s'. It was removed.",
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        get_class($subsection),
-                        $subsection_name,
-                        $this->name()
-                    )
-                );
-                unset($new_subsections[ $subsection_name ]);
-            }
-        }
-        $this->_subsections = EEH_Array::insert_into_array(
-            $this->_subsections,
-            $new_subsections,
-            $subsection_name_to_target,
-            $add_before
-        );
-        if ($this->_construction_finalized) {
-            foreach ($this->_subsections as $name => $subsection) {
-                $subsection->_construct_finalize($this, $name);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $subsection_name
-     * @param bool   $recursive
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function has_subsection($subsection_name, $recursive = false)
-    {
-        foreach ($this->_subsections as $name => $subsection) {
-            if ($name === $subsection_name
-                || (
-                    $recursive
-                    && $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper
-                    && $subsection->has_subsection($subsection_name, $recursive)
-                )
-            ) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Just gets all validatable subsections to clean their sensitive data
-     *
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function clean_sensitive_data()
-    {
-        foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
-            $subsection->clean_sensitive_data();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the submission error message (aka validation error message for this form section and all sub-sections)
-     * @param string                           $form_submission_error_message
-     * @param EE_Form_Section_Validatable $form_section unused
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function set_submission_error_message(
-        $form_submission_error_message = ''
-    ) {
-        $this->_form_submission_error_message = ! empty($form_submission_error_message)
-            ? $form_submission_error_message
-            : $this->getAllValidationErrorsString();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the cached error message. A default value is set for this during _validate(),
-     * (called during receive_form_submission) but it can be explicitly set using
-     * set_submission_error_message
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function submission_error_message()
-    {
-        return $this->_form_submission_error_message;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sets a message to display if the data submitted to the form was valid.
-     * @param string $form_submission_success_message
-     */
-    public function set_submission_success_message($form_submission_success_message = '')
-    {
-        $this->_form_submission_success_message = ! empty($form_submission_success_message)
-            ? $form_submission_success_message
-            : esc_html__('Form submitted successfully', 'event_espresso');
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets a message appropriate for display when the form is correctly submitted
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function submission_success_message()
-    {
-        return $this->_form_submission_success_message;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the prefix that should be used on child of this form section for
-     * their html names. If this form section itself has a parent, prepends ITS
-     * prefix onto this form section's prefix. Used primarily by
-     * EE_Form_Input_Base::_set_default_html_name_if_empty
-     *
-     * @return string
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function html_name_prefix()
-    {
-        if ($this->parent_section() instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-            return $this->parent_section()->html_name_prefix() . '[' . $this->name() . ']';
-        }
-        return $this->name();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the name, but first checks _construct_finalize has been called. If not,
-     * calls it (assumes there is no parent and that we want the name to be whatever
-     * was set, which is probably nothing, or the classname)
-     *
-     * @return string
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function name()
-    {
-        $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        return parent::name();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function parent_section()
-    {
-        $this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
-        return parent::parent_section();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * make sure construction finalized was called, otherwise children might not be ready
-     *
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function ensure_construct_finalized_called()
-    {
-        if (! $this->_construction_finalized) {
-            $this->_construct_finalize($this->_parent_section, $this->_name);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Checks if any of this form section's inputs, or any of its children's inputs,
-     * are in teh form data. If any are found, returns true. Else false
-     *
-     * @param array $req_data
-     * @return boolean
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function form_data_present_in($req_data = null)
-    {
-        $req_data = $this->getCachedRequest($req_data);
-        foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                if ($subsection->form_data_present_in($req_data)) {
-                    return true;
-                }
-            } elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                if ($subsection->form_data_present_in($req_data)) {
-                    return true;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets validation errors for this form section and subsections
-     * Similar to EE_Form_Section_Validatable::get_validation_errors() except this
-     * gets the validation errors for ALL subsection
-     *
-     * @return EE_Validation_Error[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_validation_errors_accumulated()
-    {
-        $validation_errors = $this->get_validation_errors();
-        foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
-            if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
-                $validation_errors_on_this_subsection = $subsection->get_validation_errors_accumulated();
-            } else {
-                $validation_errors_on_this_subsection = $subsection->get_validation_errors();
-            }
-            if ($validation_errors_on_this_subsection) {
-                $validation_errors = array_merge($validation_errors, $validation_errors_on_this_subsection);
-            }
-        }
-        return $validation_errors;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Fetch validation errors from children and grandchildren and puts them in a single string.
-     * This traverses the form section tree to generate this, but you probably want to instead use
-     * get_form_submission_error_message() which is usually this message cached (or a custom validation error message)
-     *
-     * @return string
-     * @since 4.9.59.p
-     */
-    protected function getAllValidationErrorsString()
-    {
-        $submission_error_messages = array();
-        // bad, bad, bad registrant
-        foreach ($this->get_validation_errors_accumulated() as $validation_error) {
-            if ($validation_error instanceof EE_Validation_Error) {
-                $form_section = $validation_error->get_form_section();
-                if ($form_section instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
-                    $label = $validation_error->get_form_section()->html_label_text();
-                } elseif ($form_section instanceof EE_Form_Section_Validatable) {
-                    $label = $validation_error->get_form_section()->name();
-                } else {
-                    $label = esc_html__('Unknown', 'event_espresso');
-                }
-                $submission_error_messages[] = sprintf(
-                    __('%s : %s', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $label,
-                    $validation_error->getMessage()
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        return implode('<br', $submission_error_messages);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This isn't just the name of an input, it's a path pointing to an input. The
-     * path is similar to a folder path: slash (/) means to descend into a subsection,
-     * dot-dot-slash (../) means to ascend into the parent section.
-     * After a series of slashes and dot-dot-slashes, there should be the name of an input,
-     * which will be returned.
-     * Eg, if you want the related input to be conditional on a sibling input name 'foobar'
-     * just use 'foobar'. If you want it to be conditional on an aunt/uncle input name
-     * 'baz', use '../baz'. If you want it to be conditional on a cousin input,
-     * the child of 'baz_section' named 'baz_child', use '../baz_section/baz_child'.
-     * Etc
-     *
-     * @param string|false $form_section_path we accept false also because substr( '../', '../' ) = false
-     * @return EE_Form_Section_Base
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function find_section_from_path($form_section_path)
-    {
-        // check if we can find the input from purely going straight up the tree
-        $input = parent::find_section_from_path($form_section_path);
-        if ($input instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
-            return $input;
-        }
-        $next_slash_pos = strpos($form_section_path, '/');
-        if ($next_slash_pos !== false) {
-            $child_section_name = substr($form_section_path, 0, $next_slash_pos);
-            $subpath            = substr($form_section_path, $next_slash_pos + 1);
-        } else {
-            $child_section_name = $form_section_path;
-            $subpath            = '';
-        }
-        $child_section = $this->get_subsection($child_section_name);
-        if ($child_section instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
-            return $child_section->find_section_from_path($subpath);
-        }
-        return null;
-    }
+	const SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY = 'submitted_form_data';
+
+	/**
+	 * Subsections
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Form_Section_Validatable[]
+	 */
+	protected $_subsections = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * Strategy for laying out the form
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base
+	 */
+	protected $_layout_strategy;
+
+	/**
+	 * Whether or not this form has received and validated a form submission yet
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean
+	 */
+	protected $_received_submission = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * message displayed to users upon successful form submission
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $_form_submission_success_message = '';
+
+	/**
+	 * message displayed to users upon unsuccessful form submission
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $_form_submission_error_message = '';
+
+	/**
+	 * @var array like $_REQUEST
+	 */
+	protected $cached_request_data;
+
+	/**
+	 * Stores whether this form (and its sub-sections) were found to be valid or not.
+	 * Starts off as null, but once the form is validated, it set to either true or false
+	 * @var boolean|null
+	 */
+	protected $is_valid;
+
+	/**
+	 * Stores all the data that will localized for form validation
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	static protected $_js_localization = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * whether or not the form's localized validation JS vars have been set
+	 *
+	 * @type boolean
+	 */
+	static protected $_scripts_localized = false;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * when constructing a proper form section, calls _construct_finalize on children
+	 * so that they know who their parent is, and what name they've been given.
+	 *
+	 * @param array[] $options_array   {
+	 * @type          $subsections     EE_Form_Section_Validatable[] where keys are the section's name
+	 * @type          $include         string[] numerically-indexed where values are section names to be included,
+	 *                                 and in that order. This is handy if you want
+	 *                                 the subsections to be ordered differently than the default, and if you override
+	 *                                 which fields are shown
+	 * @type          $exclude         string[] values are subsections to be excluded. This is handy if you want
+	 *                                 to remove certain default subsections (note: if you specify BOTH 'include' AND
+	 *                                 'exclude', the inclusions will be applied first, and the exclusions will exclude
+	 *                                 items from that list of inclusions)
+	 * @type          $layout_strategy EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base strategy for laying out the form
+	 *                                 } @see EE_Form_Section_Validatable::__construct()
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function __construct($options_array = array())
+	{
+		$options_array = (array) apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct__options_array',
+			$options_array,
+			$this
+		);
+		// call parent first, as it may be setting the name
+		parent::__construct($options_array);
+		// if they've included subsections in the constructor, add them now
+		if (isset($options_array['include'])) {
+			// we are going to make sure we ONLY have those subsections to include
+			// AND we are going to make sure they're in that specified order
+			$reordered_subsections = array();
+			foreach ($options_array['include'] as $input_name) {
+				if (isset($this->_subsections[ $input_name ])) {
+					$reordered_subsections[ $input_name ] = $this->_subsections[ $input_name ];
+				}
+			}
+			$this->_subsections = $reordered_subsections;
+		}
+		if (isset($options_array['exclude'])) {
+			$exclude            = $options_array['exclude'];
+			$this->_subsections = array_diff_key($this->_subsections, array_flip($exclude));
+		}
+		if (isset($options_array['layout_strategy'])) {
+			$this->_layout_strategy = $options_array['layout_strategy'];
+		}
+		if (! $this->_layout_strategy) {
+			$this->_layout_strategy = is_admin() ? new EE_Admin_Two_Column_Layout() : new EE_Two_Column_Layout();
+		}
+		$this->_layout_strategy->_construct_finalize($this);
+		// ok so we are definitely going to want the forms JS,
+		// so enqueue it or remember to enqueue it during wp_enqueue_scripts
+		if (did_action('wp_enqueue_scripts') || did_action('admin_enqueue_scripts')) {
+			// ok so they've constructed this object after when they should have.
+			// just enqueue the generic form scripts and initialize the form immediately in the JS
+			EE_Form_Section_Proper::wp_enqueue_scripts(true);
+		} else {
+			add_action('wp_enqueue_scripts', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'wp_enqueue_scripts'));
+			add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'wp_enqueue_scripts'));
+		}
+		add_action('wp_footer', array($this, 'ensure_scripts_localized'), 1);
+		/**
+		 * Gives other plugins a chance to hook in before construct finalize is called.
+		 * The form probably doesn't yet have a parent form section.
+		 * Since 4.9.32, when this action was introduced, this is the best place to add a subsection onto a form,
+		 * assuming you don't care what the form section's name, HTML ID, or HTML name etc are.
+		 * Also see AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct_finalize__end
+		 *
+		 * @since 4.9.32
+		 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $this          before __construct is done, but all of its logic,
+		 *                                              except maybe calling _construct_finalize has been done
+		 * @param array                  $options_array options passed into the constructor
+		 */
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_Form_Input_Base___construct__before_construct_finalize_called',
+			$this,
+			$options_array
+		);
+		if (isset($options_array['name'])) {
+			$this->_construct_finalize(null, $options_array['name']);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Finishes construction given the parent form section and this form section's name
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper $parent_form_section
+	 * @param string                 $name
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function _construct_finalize($parent_form_section, $name)
+	{
+		parent::_construct_finalize($parent_form_section, $name);
+		$this->_set_default_name_if_empty();
+		$this->_set_default_html_id_if_empty();
+		foreach ($this->_subsections as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
+				$subsection->_construct_finalize($this, $subsection_name);
+			} else {
+				throw new EE_Error(
+					sprintf(
+						esc_html__(
+							'Subsection "%s" is not an instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base on form "%s". It is a "%s"',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$subsection_name,
+						get_class($this),
+						$subsection ? get_class($subsection) : esc_html__('NULL', 'event_espresso')
+					)
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		/**
+		 * Action performed just after form has been given a name (and HTML ID etc) and is fully constructed.
+		 * If you have code that should modify the form and needs it and its subsections to have a name, HTML ID
+		 * (or other attributes derived from the name like the HTML label id, etc), this is where it should be done.
+		 * This might only happen just before displaying the form, or just before it receives form submission data.
+		 * If you need to modify the form or its subsections before _construct_finalize is called on it (and we've
+		 * ensured it has a name, HTML IDs, etc
+		 *
+		 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper      $this
+		 * @param EE_Form_Section_Proper|null $parent_form_section
+		 * @param string                      $name
+		 */
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper___construct_finalize__end',
+			$this,
+			$parent_form_section,
+			$name
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the layout strategy for this form section
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Layout_Base
+	 */
+	public function get_layout_strategy()
+	{
+		return $this->_layout_strategy;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the HTML for a single input for this form section according
+	 * to the layout strategy
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Form_Input_Base $input
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get_html_for_input($input)
+	{
+		return $this->_layout_strategy->layout_input($input);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * was_submitted - checks if form inputs are present in request data
+	 * Basically an alias for form_data_present_in() (which is used by both
+	 * proper form sections and form inputs)
+	 *
+	 * @param null $form_data
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function was_submitted($form_data = null)
+	{
+		return $this->form_data_present_in($form_data);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the cached request data; but if there is none, or $req_data was set with
+	 * something different, refresh the cache, and then return it
+	 * @param null $req_data
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	protected function getCachedRequest($req_data = null)
+	{
+		if ($this->cached_request_data === null
+			|| (
+				$req_data !== null &&
+				$req_data !== $this->cached_request_data
+			)
+		) {
+			$req_data = apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__req_data',
+				$req_data,
+				$this
+			);
+			if ($req_data === null) {
+				$req_data = array_merge($_GET, $_POST);
+			}
+			$req_data = apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__request_data',
+				$req_data,
+				$this
+			);
+			$this->cached_request_data = (array) $req_data;
+		}
+		return $this->cached_request_data;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * After the form section is initially created, call this to sanitize the data in the submission
+	 * which relates to this form section, validate it, and set it as properties on the form.
+	 *
+	 * @param array|null $req_data should usually be $_POST (the default).
+	 *                             However, you CAN supply a different array.
+	 *                             Consider using set_defaults() instead however.
+	 *                             (If you rendered the form in the page using echo $form_x->get_html()
+	 *                             the inputs will have the correct name in the request data for this function
+	 *                             to find them and populate the form with them.
+	 *                             If you have a flat form (with only input subsections),
+	 *                             you can supply a flat array where keys
+	 *                             are the form input names and values are their values)
+	 * @param boolean    $validate whether or not to perform validation on this data. Default is,
+	 *                             of course, to validate that data, and set errors on the invalid values.
+	 *                             But if the data has already been validated
+	 *                             (eg you validated the data then stored it in the DB)
+	 *                             you may want to skip this step.
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function receive_form_submission($req_data = null, $validate = true)
+	{
+		$req_data = $this->getCachedRequest($req_data);
+		$this->_normalize($req_data);
+		if ($validate) {
+			$this->_validate();
+			// if it's invalid, we're going to want to re-display so remember what they submitted
+			if (! $this->is_valid()) {
+				$this->store_submitted_form_data_in_session();
+			}
+		}
+		if ($this->submission_error_message() === '' && ! $this->is_valid()) {
+			$this->set_submission_error_message();
+		}
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__receive_form_submission__end',
+			$req_data,
+			$this,
+			$validate
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * caches the originally submitted input values in the session
+	 * so that they can be used to repopulate the form if it failed validation
+	 *
+	 * @return boolean whether or not the data was successfully stored in the session
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function store_submitted_form_data_in_session()
+	{
+		return EE_Registry::instance()->SSN->set_session_data(
+			array(
+				EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY => $this->submitted_values(true),
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * retrieves the originally submitted input values in the session
+	 * so that they can be used to repopulate the form if it failed validation
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	protected function get_submitted_form_data_from_session()
+	{
+		$session = EE_Registry::instance()->SSN;
+		if ($session instanceof EE_Session) {
+			return $session->get_session_data(
+				EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY
+			);
+		}
+		return array();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * flushed the originally submitted input values from the session
+	 *
+	 * @return boolean whether or not the data was successfully removed from the session
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public static function flush_submitted_form_data_from_session()
+	{
+		return EE_Registry::instance()->SSN->reset_data(
+			array(EE_Form_Section_Proper::SUBMITTED_FORM_DATA_SSN_KEY)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Populates this form and its subsections with data from the session.
+	 * (Wrapper for EE_Form_Section_Proper::receive_form_submission, so it shows
+	 * validation errors when displaying too)
+	 * Returns true if the form was populated from the session, false otherwise
+	 *
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function populate_from_session()
+	{
+		$form_data_in_session = $this->get_submitted_form_data_from_session();
+		if (empty($form_data_in_session)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$this->receive_form_submission($form_data_in_session);
+		add_action('shutdown', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'flush_submitted_form_data_from_session'));
+		if ($this->form_data_present_in($form_data_in_session)) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Populates the default data for the form, given an array where keys are
+	 * the input names, and values are their values (preferably normalized to be their
+	 * proper PHP types, not all strings... although that should be ok too).
+	 * Proper subsections are sub-arrays, the key being the subsection's name, and
+	 * the value being an array formatted in teh same way
+	 *
+	 * @param array $default_data
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function populate_defaults($default_data)
+	{
+		foreach ($this->subsections(false) as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if (isset($default_data[ $subsection_name ])) {
+				if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+					$subsection->set_default($default_data[ $subsection_name ]);
+				} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+					$subsection->populate_defaults($default_data[ $subsection_name ]);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns true if subsection exists
+	 *
+	 * @param string $name
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function subsection_exists($name)
+	{
+		return isset($this->_subsections[ $name ]) ? true : false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the subsection specified by its name
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $name
+	 * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should leave this as TRUE
+	 *                                                      so that the inputs will be properly configured.
+	 *                                                      However, some client code may be ok
+	 *                                                      with construction finalize being called later
+	 *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names
+	 *                                                      might not be set yet, etc.)
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Base
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_subsection($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
+	{
+		if ($require_construction_to_be_finalized) {
+			$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		}
+		return $this->subsection_exists($name) ? $this->_subsections[ $name ] : null;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets all the validatable subsections of this form section
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Validatable[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_validatable_subsections()
+	{
+		$validatable_subsections = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $name => $obj) {
+			if ($obj instanceof EE_Form_Section_Validatable) {
+				$validatable_subsections[ $name ] = $obj;
+			}
+		}
+		return $validatable_subsections;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets an input by the given name. If not found, or if its not an EE_FOrm_Input_Base child,
+	 * throw an EE_Error.
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $name
+	 * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
+	 *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
+	 *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
+	 *                                                      construction finalize being called later
+	 *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
+	 *                                                      set yet, etc.)
+	 * @return EE_Form_Input_Base
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_input($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
+	{
+		$subsection = $this->get_subsection(
+			$name,
+			$require_construction_to_be_finalized
+		);
+		if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						"Subsection '%s' is not an instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base on form '%s'. It is a '%s'",
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$name,
+					get_class($this),
+					$subsection ? get_class($subsection) : esc_html__('NULL', 'event_espresso')
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return $subsection;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Like get_input(), gets the proper subsection of the form given the name,
+	 * otherwise throws an EE_Error
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $name
+	 * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
+	 *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
+	 *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
+	 *                                                      construction finalize being called later
+	 *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
+	 *                                                      set yet, etc.)
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_proper_subsection($name, $require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
+	{
+		$subsection = $this->get_subsection(
+			$name,
+			$require_construction_to_be_finalized
+		);
+		if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						"Subsection '%'s is not an instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper on form '%s'",
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$name,
+					get_class($this)
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return $subsection;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the value of the specified input. Should be called after receive_form_submission()
+	 * or populate_defaults() on the form, where the normalized value on the input is set.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $name
+	 * @return mixed depending on the input's type and its normalization strategy
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_input_value($name)
+	{
+		$input = $this->get_input($name);
+		return $input->normalized_value();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks if this form section itself is valid, and then checks its subsections
+	 *
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function is_valid()
+	{
+		if ($this->is_valid === null) {
+			if (! $this->has_received_submission()) {
+				throw new EE_Error(
+					sprintf(
+						esc_html__(
+							'You cannot check if a form is valid before receiving the form submission using receive_form_submission',
+							'event_espresso'
+						)
+					)
+				);
+			}
+			if (! parent::is_valid()) {
+				$this->is_valid = false;
+			} else {
+				// ok so no general errors to this entire form section.
+				// so let's check the subsections, but only set errors if that hasn't been done yet
+				$this->is_valid = true;
+				foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
+					if (! $subsection->is_valid()) {
+						$this->is_valid = false;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return $this->is_valid;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * gets the default name of this form section if none is specified
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_default_name_if_empty()
+	{
+		if (! $this->_name) {
+			$classname    = get_class($this);
+			$default_name = str_replace('EE_', '', $classname);
+			$this->_name  = $default_name;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the HTML for the form, except for the form opening and closing tags
+	 * (as the form section doesn't know where you necessarily want to send the information to),
+	 * and except for a submit button. Enqueues JS and CSS; if called early enough we will
+	 * try to enqueue them in the header, otherwise they'll be enqueued in the footer.
+	 * Not doing_it_wrong because theoretically this CAN be used properly,
+	 * provided its used during "wp_enqueue_scripts", or it doesn't need to enqueue
+	 * any CSS.
+	 *
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_html_and_js()
+	{
+		$this->enqueue_js();
+		return $this->get_html();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns HTML for displaying this form section. recursively calls display_section() on all subsections
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $display_previously_submitted_data
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_html($display_previously_submitted_data = true)
+	{
+		$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		if ($display_previously_submitted_data) {
+			$this->populate_from_session();
+		}
+		return $this->_form_html_filter
+			? $this->_form_html_filter->filterHtml($this->_layout_strategy->layout_form(), $this)
+			: $this->_layout_strategy->layout_form();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * enqueues JS and CSS for the form.
+	 * It is preferred to call this before wp_enqueue_scripts so the
+	 * scripts and styles can be put in the header, but if called later
+	 * they will be put in the footer (which is OK for JS, but in HTML4 CSS should
+	 * only be in the header; but in HTML5 its ok in the body.
+	 * See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4957446/load-external-css-file-in-body-tag.
+	 * So if your form enqueues CSS, it's preferred to call this before wp_enqueue_scripts.)
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function enqueue_js()
+	{
+		$this->_enqueue_and_localize_form_js();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
+			$subsection->enqueue_js();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * adds a filter so that jquery validate gets enqueued in EE_System::wp_enqueue_scripts().
+	 * This must be done BEFORE wp_enqueue_scripts() gets called, which is on
+	 * the wp_enqueue_scripts hook.
+	 * However, registering the form js and localizing it can happen when we
+	 * actually output the form (which is preferred, seeing how teh form's fields
+	 * could change until it's actually outputted)
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $init_form_validation_automatically whether or not we want the form validation
+	 *                                                    to be triggered automatically or not
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public static function wp_enqueue_scripts($init_form_validation_automatically = true)
+	{
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee_form_section_validation',
+			EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts' . DS . 'form_section_validation.js',
+			array('jquery-validate', 'jquery-ui-datepicker', 'jquery-validate-extra-methods'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_localize_script(
+			'ee_form_section_validation',
+			'ee_form_section_validation_init',
+			array('init' => $init_form_validation_automatically ? '1' : '0')
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * gets the variables used by form_section_validation.js.
+	 * This needs to be called AFTER we've called $this->_enqueue_jquery_validate_script,
+	 * but before the wordpress hook wp_loaded
+	 *
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function _enqueue_and_localize_form_js()
+	{
+		$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		// actually, we don't want to localize just yet. There may be other forms on the page.
+		// so we need to add our form section data to a static variable accessible by all form sections
+		// and localize it just before the footer
+		$this->localize_validation_rules();
+		add_action('wp_footer', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'localize_script_for_all_forms'), 2);
+		add_action('admin_footer', array('EE_Form_Section_Proper', 'localize_script_for_all_forms'));
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * add our form section data to a static variable accessible by all form sections
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $return_for_subsection
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function localize_validation_rules($return_for_subsection = false)
+	{
+		// we only want to localize vars ONCE for the entire form,
+		// so if the form section doesn't have a parent, then it must be the top dog
+		if ($return_for_subsection || ! $this->parent_section()) {
+			EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['form_data'][ $this->html_id() ] = array(
+				'form_section_id'  => $this->html_id(true),
+				'validation_rules' => $this->get_jquery_validation_rules(),
+				'other_data'       => $this->get_other_js_data(),
+				'errors'           => $this->subsection_validation_errors_by_html_name(),
+			);
+			EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_scripts_localized                                = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets an array of extra data that will be useful for client-side javascript.
+	 * This is primarily data added by inputs and forms in addition to any
+	 * scripts they might enqueue
+	 *
+	 * @param array $form_other_js_data
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_other_js_data($form_other_js_data = array())
+	{
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
+			$form_other_js_data = $subsection->get_other_js_data($form_other_js_data);
+		}
+		return $form_other_js_data;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets a flat array of inputs for this form section and its subsections.
+	 * Keys are their form names, and values are the inputs themselves
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Input_Base
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function inputs_in_subsections()
+	{
+		$inputs = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				$inputs[ $subsection->html_name() ] = $subsection;
+			} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+				$inputs += $subsection->inputs_in_subsections();
+			}
+		}
+		return $inputs;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets a flat array of all the validation errors.
+	 * Keys are html names (because those should be unique)
+	 * and values are a string of all their validation errors
+	 *
+	 * @return string[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function subsection_validation_errors_by_html_name()
+	{
+		$inputs = $this->inputs();
+		$errors = array();
+		foreach ($inputs as $form_input) {
+			if ($form_input instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base && $form_input->get_validation_errors()) {
+				$errors[ $form_input->html_name() ] = $form_input->get_validation_error_string();
+			}
+		}
+		return $errors;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * passes all the form data required by the JS to the JS, and enqueues the few required JS files.
+	 * Should be setup by each form during the _enqueues_and_localize_form_js
+	 *
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public static function localize_script_for_all_forms()
+	{
+		// allow inputs and stuff to hook in their JS and stuff here
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Form_Section_Proper__localize_script_for_all_forms__begin');
+		EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['localized_error_messages'] = EE_Form_Section_Proper::_get_localized_error_messages();
+		$email_validation_level = isset(EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->email_validation_level)
+			? EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->email_validation_level
+			: 'wp_default';
+		EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization['email_validation_level']   = $email_validation_level;
+		wp_enqueue_script('ee_form_section_validation');
+		wp_localize_script(
+			'ee_form_section_validation',
+			'ee_form_section_vars',
+			EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_js_localization
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * ensure_scripts_localized
+	 *
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function ensure_scripts_localized()
+	{
+		if (! EE_Form_Section_Proper::$_scripts_localized) {
+			$this->_enqueue_and_localize_form_js();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the hard-coded validation error messages to be used in the JS. The convention
+	 * is that the key here should be the same as the custom validation rule put in the JS file
+	 *
+	 * @return array keys are custom validation rules, and values are internationalized strings
+	 */
+	private static function _get_localized_error_messages()
+	{
+		return array(
+			'validUrl' => esc_html__('This is not a valid absolute URL. Eg, http://domain.com/monkey.jpg', 'event_espresso'),
+			'regex'    => esc_html__('Please check your input', 'event_espresso'),
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public static function js_localization()
+	{
+		return self::$_js_localization;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public static function reset_js_localization()
+	{
+		self::$_js_localization = array();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the JS to put inside the jquery validation rules for subsection of this form section.
+	 * See parent function for more...
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_jquery_validation_rules()
+	{
+		$jquery_validation_rules = array();
+		foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
+			$jquery_validation_rules = array_merge(
+				$jquery_validation_rules,
+				$subsection->get_jquery_validation_rules()
+			);
+		}
+		return $jquery_validation_rules;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sanitizes all the data and sets the sanitized value of each field
+	 *
+	 * @param array $req_data like $_POST
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function _normalize($req_data)
+	{
+		$this->_received_submission = true;
+		$this->_validation_errors   = array();
+		foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
+			try {
+				$subsection->_normalize($req_data);
+			} catch (EE_Validation_Error $e) {
+				$subsection->add_validation_error($e);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Performs validation on this form section and its subsections.
+	 * For each subsection,
+	 * calls _validate_{subsection_name} on THIS form (if the function exists)
+	 * and passes it the subsection, then calls _validate on that subsection.
+	 * If you need to perform validation on the form as a whole (considering multiple)
+	 * you would be best to override this _validate method,
+	 * calling parent::_validate() first.
+	 *
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function _validate()
+	{
+		// reset the cache of whether this form is valid or not- we're re-validating it now
+		$this->is_valid = null;
+		foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if (method_exists($this, '_validate_' . $subsection_name)) {
+				call_user_func_array(array($this, '_validate_' . $subsection_name), array($subsection));
+			}
+			$subsection->_validate();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets all the validated inputs for the form section
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function valid_data()
+	{
+		$inputs = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+				$inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection->valid_data();
+			} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				$inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection->normalized_value();
+			}
+		}
+		return $inputs;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets all the inputs on this form section
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Input_Base[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function inputs()
+	{
+		$inputs = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				$inputs[ $subsection_name ] = $subsection;
+			}
+		}
+		return $inputs;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets all the subsections which are a proper form
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function subforms()
+	{
+		$form_sections = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $name => $obj) {
+			if ($obj instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+				$form_sections[ $name ] = $obj;
+			}
+		}
+		return $form_sections;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets all the subsections (inputs, proper subsections, or html-only sections).
+	 * Consider using inputs() or subforms()
+	 * if you only want form inputs or proper form sections.
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $require_construction_to_be_finalized most client code should
+	 *                                                      leave this as TRUE so that the inputs will be properly
+	 *                                                      configured. However, some client code may be ok with
+	 *                                                      construction finalize being called later
+	 *                                                      (realizing that the subsections' html names might not be
+	 *                                                      set yet, etc.)
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function subsections($require_construction_to_be_finalized = true)
+	{
+		if ($require_construction_to_be_finalized) {
+			$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		}
+		return $this->_subsections;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns whether this form has any subforms or inputs
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function hasSubsections()
+	{
+		return ! empty($this->_subsections);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns a simple array where keys are input names, and values are their normalized
+	 * values. (Similar to calling get_input_value on inputs)
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
+	 *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
+	 * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
+	 *                                        or allow multidimensional array
+	 * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
+	 *                                        with array keys being input names
+	 *                                        (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
+	 *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
+	 *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
+	 *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function input_values($include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
+	{
+		return $this->_input_values(false, $include_subform_inputs, $flatten);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Similar to EE_Form_Section_Proper::input_values(), except this returns the 'display_value'
+	 * of each input. On some inputs (especially radio boxes or checkboxes), the value stored
+	 * is not necessarily the value we want to display to users. This creates an array
+	 * where keys are the input names, and values are their display values
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
+	 *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
+	 * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
+	 *                                        or allow multidimensional array
+	 * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
+	 *                                        with array keys being input names
+	 *                                        (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
+	 *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
+	 *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
+	 *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function input_pretty_values($include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
+	{
+		return $this->_input_values(true, $include_subform_inputs, $flatten);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the input values from the form
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $pretty                 Whether to retrieve the pretty value,
+	 *                                        or just the normalized value
+	 * @param boolean $include_subform_inputs Whether to include inputs from subforms,
+	 *                                        or just this forms' direct children inputs
+	 * @param boolean $flatten                Whether to force the results into 1-dimensional array,
+	 *                                        or allow multidimensional array
+	 * @return array if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array with array keys being
+	 *                                        input names (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
+	 *                                        and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
+	 *                                        where keys are always subsection names and values are either
+	 *                                        the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function _input_values($pretty = false, $include_subform_inputs = false, $flatten = false)
+	{
+		$input_values = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				$input_values[ $subsection_name ] = $pretty
+					? $subsection->pretty_value()
+					: $subsection->normalized_value();
+			} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper && $include_subform_inputs) {
+				$subform_input_values = $subsection->_input_values(
+					$pretty,
+					$include_subform_inputs,
+					$flatten
+				);
+				if ($flatten) {
+					$input_values = array_merge($input_values, $subform_input_values);
+				} else {
+					$input_values[ $subsection_name ] = $subform_input_values;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return $input_values;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the originally submitted input values from the form
+	 *
+	 * @param boolean $include_subforms  Whether to include inputs from subforms,
+	 *                                   or just this forms' direct children inputs
+	 * @return array                     if $flatten is TRUE it will always be a 1-dimensional array
+	 *                                   with array keys being input names
+	 *                                   (regardless of whether they are from a subsection or not),
+	 *                                   and if $flatten is FALSE it can be a multidimensional array
+	 *                                   where keys are always subsection names and values are either
+	 *                                   the input's normalized value, or an array like the top-level array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function submitted_values($include_subforms = false)
+	{
+		$submitted_values = array();
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				// is this input part of an array of inputs?
+				if (strpos($subsection->html_name(), '[') !== false) {
+					$full_input_name  = EEH_Array::convert_array_values_to_keys(
+						explode(
+							'[',
+							str_replace(']', '', $subsection->html_name())
+						),
+						$subsection->raw_value()
+					);
+					$submitted_values = array_replace_recursive($submitted_values, $full_input_name);
+				} else {
+					$submitted_values[ $subsection->html_name() ] = $subsection->raw_value();
+				}
+			} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper && $include_subforms) {
+				$subform_input_values = $subsection->submitted_values($include_subforms);
+				$submitted_values     = array_replace_recursive($submitted_values, $subform_input_values);
+			}
+		}
+		return $submitted_values;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Indicates whether or not this form has received a submission yet
+	 * (ie, had receive_form_submission called on it yet)
+	 *
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function has_received_submission()
+	{
+		$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		return $this->_received_submission;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Equivalent to passing 'exclude' in the constructor's options array.
+	 * Removes the listed inputs from the form
+	 *
+	 * @param array $inputs_to_exclude values are the input names
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function exclude(array $inputs_to_exclude = array())
+	{
+		foreach ($inputs_to_exclude as $input_to_exclude_name) {
+			unset($this->_subsections[ $input_to_exclude_name ]);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Changes these inputs' display strategy to be EE_Hidden_Display_Strategy.
+	 * @param array $inputs_to_hide
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function hide(array $inputs_to_hide = array())
+	{
+		foreach ($inputs_to_hide as $input_to_hide) {
+			$input = $this->get_input($input_to_hide);
+			$input->set_display_strategy(new EE_Hidden_Display_Strategy());
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * add_subsections
+	 * Adds the listed subsections to the form section.
+	 * If $subsection_name_to_target is provided,
+	 * then new subsections are added before or after that subsection,
+	 * otherwise to the start or end of the entire subsections array.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Form_Section_Base[] $new_subsections           array of new form subsections
+	 *                                                          where keys are their names
+	 * @param string                 $subsection_name_to_target an existing for section that $new_subsections
+	 *                                                          should be added before or after
+	 *                                                          IF $subsection_name_to_target is null,
+	 *                                                          then $new_subsections will be added to
+	 *                                                          the beginning or end of the entire subsections array
+	 * @param boolean                $add_before                whether to add $new_subsections, before or after
+	 *                                                          $subsection_name_to_target,
+	 *                                                          or if $subsection_name_to_target is null,
+	 *                                                          before or after entire subsections array
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function add_subsections($new_subsections, $subsection_name_to_target = null, $add_before = true)
+	{
+		foreach ($new_subsections as $subsection_name => $subsection) {
+			if (! $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					sprintf(
+						esc_html__(
+							"Trying to add a %s as a subsection (it was named '%s') to the form section '%s'. It was removed.",
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						get_class($subsection),
+						$subsection_name,
+						$this->name()
+					)
+				);
+				unset($new_subsections[ $subsection_name ]);
+			}
+		}
+		$this->_subsections = EEH_Array::insert_into_array(
+			$this->_subsections,
+			$new_subsections,
+			$subsection_name_to_target,
+			$add_before
+		);
+		if ($this->_construction_finalized) {
+			foreach ($this->_subsections as $name => $subsection) {
+				$subsection->_construct_finalize($this, $name);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $subsection_name
+	 * @param bool   $recursive
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function has_subsection($subsection_name, $recursive = false)
+	{
+		foreach ($this->_subsections as $name => $subsection) {
+			if ($name === $subsection_name
+				|| (
+					$recursive
+					&& $subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper
+					&& $subsection->has_subsection($subsection_name, $recursive)
+				)
+			) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Just gets all validatable subsections to clean their sensitive data
+	 *
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function clean_sensitive_data()
+	{
+		foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
+			$subsection->clean_sensitive_data();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the submission error message (aka validation error message for this form section and all sub-sections)
+	 * @param string                           $form_submission_error_message
+	 * @param EE_Form_Section_Validatable $form_section unused
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function set_submission_error_message(
+		$form_submission_error_message = ''
+	) {
+		$this->_form_submission_error_message = ! empty($form_submission_error_message)
+			? $form_submission_error_message
+			: $this->getAllValidationErrorsString();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the cached error message. A default value is set for this during _validate(),
+	 * (called during receive_form_submission) but it can be explicitly set using
+	 * set_submission_error_message
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function submission_error_message()
+	{
+		return $this->_form_submission_error_message;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets a message to display if the data submitted to the form was valid.
+	 * @param string $form_submission_success_message
+	 */
+	public function set_submission_success_message($form_submission_success_message = '')
+	{
+		$this->_form_submission_success_message = ! empty($form_submission_success_message)
+			? $form_submission_success_message
+			: esc_html__('Form submitted successfully', 'event_espresso');
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets a message appropriate for display when the form is correctly submitted
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function submission_success_message()
+	{
+		return $this->_form_submission_success_message;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the prefix that should be used on child of this form section for
+	 * their html names. If this form section itself has a parent, prepends ITS
+	 * prefix onto this form section's prefix. Used primarily by
+	 * EE_Form_Input_Base::_set_default_html_name_if_empty
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function html_name_prefix()
+	{
+		if ($this->parent_section() instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+			return $this->parent_section()->html_name_prefix() . '[' . $this->name() . ']';
+		}
+		return $this->name();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the name, but first checks _construct_finalize has been called. If not,
+	 * calls it (assumes there is no parent and that we want the name to be whatever
+	 * was set, which is probably nothing, or the classname)
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function name()
+	{
+		$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		return parent::name();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Proper
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function parent_section()
+	{
+		$this->ensure_construct_finalized_called();
+		return parent::parent_section();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * make sure construction finalized was called, otherwise children might not be ready
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function ensure_construct_finalized_called()
+	{
+		if (! $this->_construction_finalized) {
+			$this->_construct_finalize($this->_parent_section, $this->_name);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks if any of this form section's inputs, or any of its children's inputs,
+	 * are in teh form data. If any are found, returns true. Else false
+	 *
+	 * @param array $req_data
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function form_data_present_in($req_data = null)
+	{
+		$req_data = $this->getCachedRequest($req_data);
+		foreach ($this->subsections() as $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+				if ($subsection->form_data_present_in($req_data)) {
+					return true;
+				}
+			} elseif ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+				if ($subsection->form_data_present_in($req_data)) {
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets validation errors for this form section and subsections
+	 * Similar to EE_Form_Section_Validatable::get_validation_errors() except this
+	 * gets the validation errors for ALL subsection
+	 *
+	 * @return EE_Validation_Error[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_validation_errors_accumulated()
+	{
+		$validation_errors = $this->get_validation_errors();
+		foreach ($this->get_validatable_subsections() as $subsection) {
+			if ($subsection instanceof EE_Form_Section_Proper) {
+				$validation_errors_on_this_subsection = $subsection->get_validation_errors_accumulated();
+			} else {
+				$validation_errors_on_this_subsection = $subsection->get_validation_errors();
+			}
+			if ($validation_errors_on_this_subsection) {
+				$validation_errors = array_merge($validation_errors, $validation_errors_on_this_subsection);
+			}
+		}
+		return $validation_errors;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Fetch validation errors from children and grandchildren and puts them in a single string.
+	 * This traverses the form section tree to generate this, but you probably want to instead use
+	 * get_form_submission_error_message() which is usually this message cached (or a custom validation error message)
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 * @since 4.9.59.p
+	 */
+	protected function getAllValidationErrorsString()
+	{
+		$submission_error_messages = array();
+		// bad, bad, bad registrant
+		foreach ($this->get_validation_errors_accumulated() as $validation_error) {
+			if ($validation_error instanceof EE_Validation_Error) {
+				$form_section = $validation_error->get_form_section();
+				if ($form_section instanceof EE_Form_Input_Base) {
+					$label = $validation_error->get_form_section()->html_label_text();
+				} elseif ($form_section instanceof EE_Form_Section_Validatable) {
+					$label = $validation_error->get_form_section()->name();
+				} else {
+					$label = esc_html__('Unknown', 'event_espresso');
+				}
+				$submission_error_messages[] = sprintf(
+					__('%s : %s', 'event_espresso'),
+					$label,
+					$validation_error->getMessage()
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		return implode('<br', $submission_error_messages);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This isn't just the name of an input, it's a path pointing to an input. The
+	 * path is similar to a folder path: slash (/) means to descend into a subsection,
+	 * dot-dot-slash (../) means to ascend into the parent section.
+	 * After a series of slashes and dot-dot-slashes, there should be the name of an input,
+	 * which will be returned.
+	 * Eg, if you want the related input to be conditional on a sibling input name 'foobar'
+	 * just use 'foobar'. If you want it to be conditional on an aunt/uncle input name
+	 * 'baz', use '../baz'. If you want it to be conditional on a cousin input,
+	 * the child of 'baz_section' named 'baz_child', use '../baz_section/baz_child'.
+	 * Etc
+	 *
+	 * @param string|false $form_section_path we accept false also because substr( '../', '../' ) = false
+	 * @return EE_Form_Section_Base
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function find_section_from_path($form_section_path)
+	{
+		// check if we can find the input from purely going straight up the tree
+		$input = parent::find_section_from_path($form_section_path);
+		if ($input instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
+			return $input;
+		}
+		$next_slash_pos = strpos($form_section_path, '/');
+		if ($next_slash_pos !== false) {
+			$child_section_name = substr($form_section_path, 0, $next_slash_pos);
+			$subpath            = substr($form_section_path, $next_slash_pos + 1);
+		} else {
+			$child_section_name = $form_section_path;
+			$subpath            = '';
+		}
+		$child_section = $this->get_subsection($child_section_name);
+		if ($child_section instanceof EE_Form_Section_Base) {
+			return $child_section->find_section_from_path($subpath);
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
 }