eventespresso / event-espresso-core

caffeinated/core/libraries/messages/message_type/newsletter/EE_Messages_Email_Newsletter_Validator.class.php

Indentation +20 added lines, -20 removed lines

@@ -18,27 +18,27 @@
  * @author          Darren Ethier
  */
 class EE_Messages_Email_Newsletter_Validator extends EE_Messages_Validator {
-    public function __construct( $fields, $context ) {
-        $this->_m_name = 'email';
-        $this->_mt_name = 'newsletter';
+	public function __construct( $fields, $context ) {
+		$this->_m_name = 'email';
+		$this->_mt_name = 'newsletter';
 
-        parent::__construct( $fields, $context );
-    }
+		parent::__construct( $fields, $context );
+	}
 
-    /**
-     * custom validator (restricting what was originally set by the messenger)
-     */
-    protected function _modify_validator() {
-        if ( $this->_context == 'attendee' )
-            $this->_valid_shortcodes_modifier[$this->_context]['from'] = array('recipient_details', 'email', 'organization');
+	/**
+	 * custom validator (restricting what was originally set by the messenger)
+	 */
+	protected function _modify_validator() {
+		if ( $this->_context == 'attendee' )
+			$this->_valid_shortcodes_modifier[$this->_context]['from'] = array('recipient_details', 'email', 'organization');
 
-        //excluded shortcodes
-        $fields = array('to','from','subject','content','newsletter_content');
-        foreach ( $fields as $field ) {
-            $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes[$field] = array('[RECIPIENT_REGISTRATION_CODE]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_FORMATTED_EMAIL]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_EMAIL]');
-        }
-        $add_excludes = array( '[RECIPIENT_FNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_LNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_EMAIL]', '[COMPANY]', '[CO_ADD1]','[CO_ADD2]', '[CO_CITY]', '[CO_STATE]','[CO_ZIP]','[CO_LOGO]','[CO_PHONE]','[CO_LOGO_URL]','[CO_FACEBOOK_URL]','[CO_TWITTER_URL]','[CO_PINTEREST_URL]','[CO_GOOGLE_URL]','[CO_LINKEDIN_URL]','[CO_INSTAGRAM_URL]');
-        $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'] = array_merge($this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'], $add_excludes);
-        $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'] = array_merge( $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'], array('[DISPLAY_PDF_URL]', '[DISPLAY_PDF_BUTTON]') );
-    }
+		//excluded shortcodes
+		$fields = array('to','from','subject','content','newsletter_content');
+		foreach ( $fields as $field ) {
+			$this->_specific_shortcode_excludes[$field] = array('[RECIPIENT_REGISTRATION_CODE]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_FORMATTED_EMAIL]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_EMAIL]');
+		}
+		$add_excludes = array( '[RECIPIENT_FNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_LNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_EMAIL]', '[COMPANY]', '[CO_ADD1]','[CO_ADD2]', '[CO_CITY]', '[CO_STATE]','[CO_ZIP]','[CO_LOGO]','[CO_PHONE]','[CO_LOGO_URL]','[CO_FACEBOOK_URL]','[CO_TWITTER_URL]','[CO_PINTEREST_URL]','[CO_GOOGLE_URL]','[CO_LINKEDIN_URL]','[CO_INSTAGRAM_URL]');
+		$this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'] = array_merge($this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'], $add_excludes);
+		$this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'] = array_merge( $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'], array('[DISPLAY_PDF_URL]', '[DISPLAY_PDF_BUTTON]') );
+	}
 }

Spacing +7 added lines, -7 removed lines

@@ -18,27 +18,27 @@
  * @author          Darren Ethier
  */
 class EE_Messages_Email_Newsletter_Validator extends EE_Messages_Validator {
-    public function __construct( $fields, $context ) {
+    public function __construct($fields, $context) {
         $this->_m_name = 'email';
         $this->_mt_name = 'newsletter';
 
-        parent::__construct( $fields, $context );
+        parent::__construct($fields, $context);
     }
 
     /**
      * custom validator (restricting what was originally set by the messenger)
      */
     protected function _modify_validator() {
-        if ( $this->_context == 'attendee' )
+        if ($this->_context == 'attendee')
             $this->_valid_shortcodes_modifier[$this->_context]['from'] = array('recipient_details', 'email', 'organization');
 
         //excluded shortcodes
-        $fields = array('to','from','subject','content','newsletter_content');
-        foreach ( $fields as $field ) {
+        $fields = array('to', 'from', 'subject', 'content', 'newsletter_content');
+        foreach ($fields as $field) {
             $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes[$field] = array('[RECIPIENT_REGISTRATION_CODE]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_FORMATTED_EMAIL]', '[EVENT_AUTHOR_EMAIL]');
         }
-        $add_excludes = array( '[RECIPIENT_FNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_LNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_EMAIL]', '[COMPANY]', '[CO_ADD1]','[CO_ADD2]', '[CO_CITY]', '[CO_STATE]','[CO_ZIP]','[CO_LOGO]','[CO_PHONE]','[CO_LOGO_URL]','[CO_FACEBOOK_URL]','[CO_TWITTER_URL]','[CO_PINTEREST_URL]','[CO_GOOGLE_URL]','[CO_LINKEDIN_URL]','[CO_INSTAGRAM_URL]');
+        $add_excludes = array('[RECIPIENT_FNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_LNAME]', '[RECIPIENT_EMAIL]', '[COMPANY]', '[CO_ADD1]', '[CO_ADD2]', '[CO_CITY]', '[CO_STATE]', '[CO_ZIP]', '[CO_LOGO]', '[CO_PHONE]', '[CO_LOGO_URL]', '[CO_FACEBOOK_URL]', '[CO_TWITTER_URL]', '[CO_PINTEREST_URL]', '[CO_GOOGLE_URL]', '[CO_LINKEDIN_URL]', '[CO_INSTAGRAM_URL]');
         $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'] = array_merge($this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['from'], $add_excludes);
-        $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'] = array_merge( $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'], array('[DISPLAY_PDF_URL]', '[DISPLAY_PDF_BUTTON]') );
+        $this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'] = array_merge($this->_specific_shortcode_excludes['content'], array('[DISPLAY_PDF_URL]', '[DISPLAY_PDF_BUTTON]'));
     }
 }

core/request_stack/EE_Request.core.php

Indentation +322 added lines, -322 removed lines

@@ -16,328 +16,328 @@
 class EE_Request implements InterminableInterface
 {
 
-    /**
-     * $_GET parameters
-     *
-     * @var array $_get
-     */
-    private $_get;
-
-    /**
-     * $_POST parameters
-     *
-     * @var    array $_post
-     */
-    private $_post;
-
-    /**
-     * $_COOKIE parameters
-     *
-     * @var array $_cookie
-     */
-    private $_cookie;
-
-    /**
-     * $_REQUEST parameters
-     *
-     * @var array $_params
-     */
-    private $_params;
-
-    /**
-     * whether current request is for the admin but NOT via AJAX
-     *
-     * @var boolean $admin
-     */
-    public $admin = false;
-
-    /**
-     * whether current request is via AJAX
-     *
-     * @var boolean $ajax
-     */
-    public $ajax = false;
-
-    /**
-     * whether current request is via AJAX from the frontend of the site
-     *
-     * @var boolean $front_ajax
-     */
-    public $front_ajax = false;
-
-    /**
-     * IP address for request
-     *
-     * @var string $_ip_address
-     */
-    private $_ip_address;
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * class constructor
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @param array $get
-     * @param array $post
-     * @param array $cookie
-     */
-    public function __construct(array $get, array $post, array $cookie)
-    {
-        // grab request vars
-        $this->_get    = $get;
-        $this->_post   = $post;
-        $this->_cookie = $cookie;
-        $this->_params = array_merge($this->_get, $this->_post);
-        // AJAX ???
-        $this->ajax       = defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX;
-        $this->front_ajax = $this->ajax
-                            && $this->is_set('ee_front_ajax')
-                            && filter_var($this->get('ee_front_ajax'), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
-        $this->admin      = is_admin() && ! $this->ajax;
-        // grab user IP
-        $this->_ip_address = $this->_visitor_ip();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_params()
-    {
-        return $this->_get;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function post_params()
-    {
-        return $this->_post;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function cookie_params()
-    {
-        return $this->_cookie;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns contents of $_REQUEST
-     *
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function params()
-    {
-        return $this->_params;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param      $key
-     * @param      $value
-     * @param bool $override_ee
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public function set($key, $value, $override_ee = false)
-    {
-        // don't allow "ee" to be overwritten unless explicitly instructed to do so
-        if (
-            $key !== 'ee'
-            || ($key === 'ee' && empty($this->_params['ee']))
-            || ($key === 'ee' && ! empty($this->_params['ee']) && $override_ee)
-        ) {
-            $this->_params[$key] = $value;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns   the value for a request param if the given key exists
-     *
-     * @param       $key
-     * @param null  $default
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function get($key, $default = null)
-    {
-        return $this->request_parameter_drill_down($key, $default, 'get');
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * check if param exists
-     *
-     * @param       $key
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function is_set($key)
-    {
-        return $this->request_parameter_drill_down($key);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * the supplied key can be a simple string to represent a "top-level" request parameter
-     * or represent a key for a request parameter that is nested deeper within the request parameter array,
-     * by using square brackets to surround keys for deeper array elements.
-     * For example :
-     * if the supplied $key was: "first[second][third]"
-     * then this will attempt to drill down into the request parameter array to find a value.
-     * Given the following request parameters:
-     *  array(
-     *      'first' => array(
-     *          'second' => array(
-     *              'third' => 'has a value'
-     *          )
-     *      )
-     *  )
-     * would return true
-     *
-     * @param string $is_set_or_get
-     * @param        $key
-     * @param null   $default
-     * @param array  $request_params
-     * @return bool|mixed|null
-     */
-    private function request_parameter_drill_down(
-        $key,
-        $default = null,
-        $is_set_or_get = 'is_set',
-        array $request_params = array()
-    ) {
-        $request_params = ! empty($request_params)
-            ? $request_params
-            : $this->_params;
-        // does incoming key represent an array like 'first[second][third]'  ?
-        if (strpos($key, '[') !== false) {
-            // turn it into an actual array
-            $key  = str_replace(']', '', $key);
-            $keys = explode('[', $key);
-            $key  = array_shift($keys);
-            // check if top level key exists
-            if (isset($request_params[$key])) {
-                // build a new key to pass along like: 'second[third]'
-                // or just 'second' depending on depth of keys
-                $key_string = array_shift($keys);
-                if (! empty($keys)) {
-                    $key_string .= '[' . implode('][', $keys) . ']';
-                }
-                return $this->request_parameter_drill_down(
-                    $key_string,
-                    $default,
-                    $is_set_or_get,
-                    $request_params[$key]
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        if ($is_set_or_get === 'is_set') {
-            return isset($request_params[$key]);
-        }
-        return isset($request_params[$key])
-            ? $request_params[$key]
-            : $default;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * remove param
-     *
-     * @param      $key
-     * @param bool $unset_from_global_too
-     */
-    public function un_set($key, $unset_from_global_too = false)
-    {
-        unset($this->_params[$key]);
-        if ($unset_from_global_too) {
-            unset($_REQUEST[$key]);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function ip_address()
-    {
-        return $this->_ip_address;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function isAdmin()
-    {
-        return $this->admin;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function isAjax()
-    {
-        return $this->ajax;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function isFrontAjax()
-    {
-        return $this->front_ajax;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _visitor_ip
-     *    attempt to get IP address of current visitor from server
-     * plz see: http://stackoverflow.com/a/2031935/1475279
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return string
-     */
-    private function _visitor_ip()
-    {
-        $visitor_ip  = '0.0.0.0';
-        $server_keys = array(
-            'HTTP_CLIENT_IP',
-            'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR',
-            'HTTP_X_FORWARDED',
-            'HTTP_X_CLUSTER_CLIENT_IP',
-            'HTTP_FORWARDED_FOR',
-            'HTTP_FORWARDED',
-            'REMOTE_ADDR',
-        );
-        foreach ($server_keys as $key) {
-            if (isset($_SERVER[$key])) {
-                foreach (array_map('trim', explode(',', $_SERVER[$key])) as $ip) {
-                    if ($ip === '127.0.0.1' || filter_var($ip, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP) !== false) {
-                        $visitor_ip = $ip;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return $visitor_ip;
-    }
+	/**
+	 * $_GET parameters
+	 *
+	 * @var array $_get
+	 */
+	private $_get;
+
+	/**
+	 * $_POST parameters
+	 *
+	 * @var    array $_post
+	 */
+	private $_post;
+
+	/**
+	 * $_COOKIE parameters
+	 *
+	 * @var array $_cookie
+	 */
+	private $_cookie;
+
+	/**
+	 * $_REQUEST parameters
+	 *
+	 * @var array $_params
+	 */
+	private $_params;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether current request is for the admin but NOT via AJAX
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $admin
+	 */
+	public $admin = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether current request is via AJAX
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $ajax
+	 */
+	public $ajax = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * whether current request is via AJAX from the frontend of the site
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean $front_ajax
+	 */
+	public $front_ajax = false;
+
+	/**
+	 * IP address for request
+	 *
+	 * @var string $_ip_address
+	 */
+	private $_ip_address;
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * class constructor
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param array $get
+	 * @param array $post
+	 * @param array $cookie
+	 */
+	public function __construct(array $get, array $post, array $cookie)
+	{
+		// grab request vars
+		$this->_get    = $get;
+		$this->_post   = $post;
+		$this->_cookie = $cookie;
+		$this->_params = array_merge($this->_get, $this->_post);
+		// AJAX ???
+		$this->ajax       = defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX;
+		$this->front_ajax = $this->ajax
+							&& $this->is_set('ee_front_ajax')
+							&& filter_var($this->get('ee_front_ajax'), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);
+		$this->admin      = is_admin() && ! $this->ajax;
+		// grab user IP
+		$this->_ip_address = $this->_visitor_ip();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_params()
+	{
+		return $this->_get;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function post_params()
+	{
+		return $this->_post;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function cookie_params()
+	{
+		return $this->_cookie;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns contents of $_REQUEST
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function params()
+	{
+		return $this->_params;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param      $key
+	 * @param      $value
+	 * @param bool $override_ee
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public function set($key, $value, $override_ee = false)
+	{
+		// don't allow "ee" to be overwritten unless explicitly instructed to do so
+		if (
+			$key !== 'ee'
+			|| ($key === 'ee' && empty($this->_params['ee']))
+			|| ($key === 'ee' && ! empty($this->_params['ee']) && $override_ee)
+		) {
+			$this->_params[$key] = $value;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns   the value for a request param if the given key exists
+	 *
+	 * @param       $key
+	 * @param null  $default
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function get($key, $default = null)
+	{
+		return $this->request_parameter_drill_down($key, $default, 'get');
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * check if param exists
+	 *
+	 * @param       $key
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function is_set($key)
+	{
+		return $this->request_parameter_drill_down($key);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * the supplied key can be a simple string to represent a "top-level" request parameter
+	 * or represent a key for a request parameter that is nested deeper within the request parameter array,
+	 * by using square brackets to surround keys for deeper array elements.
+	 * For example :
+	 * if the supplied $key was: "first[second][third]"
+	 * then this will attempt to drill down into the request parameter array to find a value.
+	 * Given the following request parameters:
+	 *  array(
+	 *      'first' => array(
+	 *          'second' => array(
+	 *              'third' => 'has a value'
+	 *          )
+	 *      )
+	 *  )
+	 * would return true
+	 *
+	 * @param string $is_set_or_get
+	 * @param        $key
+	 * @param null   $default
+	 * @param array  $request_params
+	 * @return bool|mixed|null
+	 */
+	private function request_parameter_drill_down(
+		$key,
+		$default = null,
+		$is_set_or_get = 'is_set',
+		array $request_params = array()
+	) {
+		$request_params = ! empty($request_params)
+			? $request_params
+			: $this->_params;
+		// does incoming key represent an array like 'first[second][third]'  ?
+		if (strpos($key, '[') !== false) {
+			// turn it into an actual array
+			$key  = str_replace(']', '', $key);
+			$keys = explode('[', $key);
+			$key  = array_shift($keys);
+			// check if top level key exists
+			if (isset($request_params[$key])) {
+				// build a new key to pass along like: 'second[third]'
+				// or just 'second' depending on depth of keys
+				$key_string = array_shift($keys);
+				if (! empty($keys)) {
+					$key_string .= '[' . implode('][', $keys) . ']';
+				}
+				return $this->request_parameter_drill_down(
+					$key_string,
+					$default,
+					$is_set_or_get,
+					$request_params[$key]
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		if ($is_set_or_get === 'is_set') {
+			return isset($request_params[$key]);
+		}
+		return isset($request_params[$key])
+			? $request_params[$key]
+			: $default;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * remove param
+	 *
+	 * @param      $key
+	 * @param bool $unset_from_global_too
+	 */
+	public function un_set($key, $unset_from_global_too = false)
+	{
+		unset($this->_params[$key]);
+		if ($unset_from_global_too) {
+			unset($_REQUEST[$key]);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function ip_address()
+	{
+		return $this->_ip_address;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function isAdmin()
+	{
+		return $this->admin;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function isAjax()
+	{
+		return $this->ajax;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function isFrontAjax()
+	{
+		return $this->front_ajax;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _visitor_ip
+	 *    attempt to get IP address of current visitor from server
+	 * plz see: http://stackoverflow.com/a/2031935/1475279
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	private function _visitor_ip()
+	{
+		$visitor_ip  = '0.0.0.0';
+		$server_keys = array(
+			'HTTP_CLIENT_IP',
+			'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR',
+			'HTTP_X_FORWARDED',
+			'HTTP_X_CLUSTER_CLIENT_IP',
+			'HTTP_FORWARDED_FOR',
+			'HTTP_FORWARDED',
+			'REMOTE_ADDR',
+		);
+		foreach ($server_keys as $key) {
+			if (isset($_SERVER[$key])) {
+				foreach (array_map('trim', explode(',', $_SERVER[$key])) as $ip) {
+					if ($ip === '127.0.0.1' || filter_var($ip, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP) !== false) {
+						$visitor_ip = $ip;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return $visitor_ip;
+	}
 
 
 

Spacing +2 added lines, -2 removed lines

@@ -233,8 +233,8 @@
                 // build a new key to pass along like: 'second[third]'
                 // or just 'second' depending on depth of keys
                 $key_string = array_shift($keys);
-                if (! empty($keys)) {
-                    $key_string .= '[' . implode('][', $keys) . ']';
+                if ( ! empty($keys)) {
+                    $key_string .= '['.implode('][', $keys).']';
                 }
                 return $this->request_parameter_drill_down(
                     $key_string,

core/EE_Dependency_Map.core.php

Indentation +795 added lines, -795 removed lines

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ 
 use EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface;
 
 if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
-    exit('No direct script access allowed');
+	exit('No direct script access allowed');
 }
 
 
@@ -22,800 +22,800 @@ 
 class EE_Dependency_Map
 {
 
-    /**
-     * This means that the requested class dependency is not present in the dependency map
-     */
-    const not_registered = 0;
-
-    /**
-     * This instructs class loaders to ALWAYS return a newly instantiated object for the requested class.
-     */
-    const load_new_object = 1;
-
-    /**
-     * This instructs class loaders to return a previously instantiated and cached object for the requested class.
-     * IF a previously instantiated object does not exist, a new one will be created and added to the cache.
-     */
-    const load_from_cache = 2;
-
-    /**
-     * When registering a dependency,
-     * this indicates to keep any existing dependencies that already exist,
-     * and simply discard any new dependencies declared in the incoming data
-     */
-    const KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES = 0;
-
-    /**
-     * When registering a dependency,
-     * this indicates to overwrite any existing dependencies that already exist using the incoming data
-     */
-    const OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES = 1;
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @type EE_Dependency_Map $_instance
-     */
-    protected static $_instance;
-
-    /**
-     * @type EE_Request $request
-     */
-    protected $_request;
-
-    /**
-     * @type EE_Response $response
-     */
-    protected $_response;
-
-    /**
-     * @type LoaderInterface $loader
-     */
-    protected $loader;
-
-    /**
-     * @type array $_dependency_map
-     */
-    protected $_dependency_map = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @type array $_class_loaders
-     */
-    protected $_class_loaders = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @type array $_aliases
-     */
-    protected $_aliases = array();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * EE_Dependency_Map constructor.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Request  $request
-     * @param EE_Response $response
-     */
-    protected function __construct(EE_Request $request, EE_Response $response)
-    {
-        $this->_request = $request;
-        $this->_response = $response;
-        add_action('EE_Load_Espresso_Core__handle_request__initialize_core_loading', array($this, 'initialize'));
-        do_action('EE_Dependency_Map____construct');
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function initialize()
-    {
-        $this->_register_core_dependencies();
-        $this->_register_core_class_loaders();
-        $this->_register_core_aliases();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
-     * @access    public
-     * @param EE_Request  $request
-     * @param EE_Response $response
-     * @return EE_Dependency_Map
-     */
-    public static function instance(EE_Request $request = null, EE_Response $response = null)
-    {
-        // check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map) {
-            self::$_instance = new EE_Dependency_Map($request, $response);
-        }
-        return self::$_instance;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param LoaderInterface $loader
-     */
-    public function setLoader(LoaderInterface $loader)
-    {
-        $this->loader = $loader;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class
-     * @param array  $dependencies
-     * @param int    $overwrite
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public static function register_dependencies(
-        $class,
-        array $dependencies,
-        $overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
-    ) {
-        return self::$_instance->registerDependencies($class, $dependencies, $overwrite);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Assigns an array of class names and corresponding load sources (new or cached)
-     * to the class specified by the first parameter.
-     * IMPORTANT !!!
-     * The order of elements in the incoming $dependencies array MUST match
-     * the order of the constructor parameters for the class in question.
-     * This is especially important when overriding any existing dependencies that are registered.
-     * the third parameter controls whether any duplicate dependencies are overwritten or not.
-     *
-     * @param string $class
-     * @param array  $dependencies
-     * @param int    $overwrite
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function registerDependencies(
-        $class,
-        array $dependencies,
-        $overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
-    ) {
-        $class = trim($class, '\\');
-        $registered = false;
-        if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ])) {
-            self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = array();
-        }
-        // we need to make sure that any aliases used when registering a dependency
-        // get resolved to the correct class name
-        foreach ((array)$dependencies as $dependency => $load_source) {
-            $alias = self::$_instance->get_alias($dependency);
-            if (
-                $overwrite === EE_Dependency_Map::OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES
-                || ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ][ $alias ])
-            ) {
-                unset($dependencies[$dependency]);
-                $dependencies[$alias] = $load_source;
-                $registered = true;
-            }
-        }
-        // now add our two lists of dependencies together.
-        // using Union (+=) favours the arrays in precedence from left to right,
-        // so $dependencies is NOT overwritten because it is listed first
-        // ie: with A = B + C, entries in B take precedence over duplicate entries in C
-        // Union is way faster than array_merge() but should be used with caution...
-        // especially with numerically indexed arrays
-        $dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ];
-        // now we need to ensure that the resulting dependencies
-        // array only has the entries that are required for the class
-        // so first count how many dependencies were originally registered for the class
-        $dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ]);
-        // if that count is non-zero (meaning dependencies were already registered)
-        self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = $dependency_count
-            // then truncate the  final array to match that count
-            ? array_slice($dependencies, 0, $dependency_count)
-            // otherwise just take the incoming array because nothing previously existed
-            : $dependencies;
-        return $registered;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $loader
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws DomainException
-     */
-    public static function register_class_loader($class_name, $loader = 'load_core')
-    {
-        if (! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
-            throw new DomainException(
-                esc_html__('Don\'t use class loaders for FQCNs.', 'event_espresso')
-            );
-        }
-        // check that loader is callable or method starts with "load_" and exists in EE_Registry
-        if (
-            ! is_callable($loader)
-            && (
-                strpos($loader, 'load_') !== 0
-                || ! method_exists('EE_Registry', $loader)
-            )
-        ) {
-            throw new DomainException(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        '"%1$s" is not a valid loader method on EE_Registry.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $loader
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        $class_name = self::$_instance->get_alias($class_name);
-        if (! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name])) {
-            self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name] = $loader;
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function dependency_map()
-    {
-        return $this->_dependency_map;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function has($class_name = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name]) ? true : false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name AND dependency
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $dependency
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function has_dependency_for_class($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        $dependency = $this->get_alias($dependency);
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name], $this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency])
-            ? true
-            : false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns loading strategy for whether a previously cached dependency should be loaded or a new instance returned
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $dependency
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function loading_strategy_for_class_dependency($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        $dependency = $this->get_alias($dependency);
-        return $this->has_dependency_for_class($class_name, $dependency)
-            ? $this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency]
-            : EE_Dependency_Map::not_registered;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @return string | Closure
-     */
-    public function class_loader($class_name)
-    {
-        // all legacy models use load_model()
-        if(strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0){
-            return 'load_model';
-        }
-        $class_name = $this->get_alias($class_name);
-        return isset($this->_class_loaders[$class_name]) ? $this->_class_loaders[$class_name] : '';
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function class_loaders()
-    {
-        return $this->_class_loaders;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * adds an alias for a classname
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name the class name that should be used (concrete class to replace interface)
-     * @param string $alias      the class name that would be type hinted for (abstract parent or interface)
-     * @param string $for_class  the class that has the dependency (is type hinting for the interface)
-     */
-    public function add_alias($class_name, $alias, $for_class = '')
-    {
-        if ($for_class !== '') {
-            if (! isset($this->_aliases[$for_class])) {
-                $this->_aliases[$for_class] = array();
-            }
-            $this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name] = $alias;
-        }
-        $this->_aliases[$class_name] = $alias;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns TRUE if the provided class name has an alias
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function has_alias($class_name = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        return isset($this->_aliases[$for_class], $this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name])
-               || (
-                   isset($this->_aliases[$class_name])
-                   && ! is_array($this->_aliases[$class_name])
-               );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns alias for class name if one exists, otherwise returns the original classname
-     * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a classname
-     *  for example:
-     *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
-     *          array(
-     *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
-     *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *          )
-     *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
-     *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function get_alias($class_name = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        if (! $this->has_alias($class_name, $for_class)) {
-            return $class_name;
-        }
-        if ($for_class !== '' && isset($this->_aliases[ $for_class ][ $class_name ])) {
-            return $this->get_alias($this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name], $for_class);
-        }
-        return $this->get_alias($this->_aliases[$class_name]);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Registers the core dependencies and whether a previously instantiated object should be loaded from the cache,
-     * if one exists, or whether a new object should be generated every time the requested class is loaded.
-     * This is done by using the following class constants:
-     *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache - loads previously instantiated object
-     *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object - generates a new object every time
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_dependencies()
-    {
-        $this->_dependency_map = array(
-            'EE_Request_Handler'                                                                                          => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_System'                                                                                                   => array(
-                'EE_Registry'                                => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Capabilities'                            => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Request'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Session'                                                                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Encryption'                                           => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Cart'                                                                                                     => array(
-                'EE_Session' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Front_Controller'                                                                                         => array(
-                'EE_Registry'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Request_Handler'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Module_Request_Router' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'                                                                              => array(
-                'EE_Messenger_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'                                                                           => array(
-                'EE_Message_Type_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                                                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EEM_Message_Template_Group'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Factory'                                                                                          => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_messages'                                                                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Generator'                                                                                       => array(
-                'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Processor'                                                                                       => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Queue'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EE_Message_Repository' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                                                                               => array(
-                'EEM_Message_Template_Group' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Message_Template'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request'                                                                         => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Request_Handler'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'                                                             => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\services\commands\CommandHandler'                                                              => array(
-                'EE_Registry'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'CommandBusInterface' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager'                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CompositeCommandHandler'                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory'                                                         => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker'                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker'                                         => array(
-                'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\RegistrationsCapChecker'                                     => array(
-                'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                          => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                     => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                    => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'         => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\UpdateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelRegistrationService'                                   => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                  => array(
-                'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Data_Migration_Class_Base'                                                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_1_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_2_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_3_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_4_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_5_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_6_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_7_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_8_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_9_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'                                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Template_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Currency_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCancelled'                                             => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCheckout'                                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEventAttendees'                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEvents'                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoThankYou'                                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTicketSelector'                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTxnPage'                                               => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\BasicCacheManager'                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager'                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => array(
-                'EE_Registration_Config'                                  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\EmailAddress'                              => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\orm\ModelFieldFactory' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'LEGACY_MODELS'                                                   => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\ModelFieldFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Module_Request_Router' => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Registration_Processor' => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Registers how core classes are loaded.
-     * This can either be done by simply providing the name of one of the EE_Registry loader methods such as:
-     *        'EE_Request_Handler' => 'load_core'
-     *        'EE_Messages_Queue'  => 'load_lib'
-     *        'EEH_Debug_Tools'    => 'load_helper'
-     * or, if greater control is required, by providing a custom closure. For example:
-     *        'Some_Class' => function () {
-     *            return new Some_Class();
-     *        },
-     * This is required for instantiating dependencies
-     * where an interface has been type hinted in a class constructor. For example:
-     *        'Required_Interface' => function () {
-     *            return new A_Class_That_Implements_Required_Interface();
-     *        },
-     *
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_class_loaders()
-    {
-        //for PHP5.3 compat, we need to register any properties called here in a variable because `$this` cannot
-        //be used in a closure.
-        $request = &$this->_request;
-        $response = &$this->_response;
-        // $loader = &$this->loader;
-        $this->_class_loaders = array(
-            //load_core
-            'EE_Capabilities'                      => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Encryption'                        => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Front_Controller'                  => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Module_Request_Router'             => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Registry'                          => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Request'                           => function () use (&$request) {
-                return $request;
-            },
-            'EE_Response'                          => function () use (&$response) {
-                return $response;
-            },
-            'EE_Request_Handler'                   => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Session'                           => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Cron_Tasks'                        => 'load_core',
-            'EE_System'                            => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                  => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Register_CPTs'                     => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Admin'                             => 'load_core',
-            //load_lib
-            'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'          => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection'           => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'    => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection'              => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'       => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Processor'                => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Repository'                => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Payment_Method_Manager'            => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Generator'                => function () {
-                return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
-                    'Messages_Generator',
-                    array(),
-                    false,
-                    false
-                );
-            },
-            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'        => function ($arguments = array()) {
-                return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
-                    'Messages_Template_Defaults',
-                    $arguments,
-                    false,
-                    false
-                );
-            },
-            //load_model
-            // 'EEM_Attendee'                         => 'load_model',
-            // 'EEM_Message_Template_Group'           => 'load_model',
-            // 'EEM_Message_Template'                 => 'load_model',
-            //load_helper
-            'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => function () {
-                if (EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('Parse_Shortcodes')) {
-                    return new EEH_Parse_Shortcodes();
-                }
-                return null;
-            },
-            'EE_Template_Config'                   => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->template_settings;
-            },
-            'EE_Currency_Config'                   => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->currency;
-            },
-            'EE_Registration_Config'                   => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->registration;
-            },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => function () {
-                return LoaderFactory::getLoader();
-            },
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * can be used for supplying alternate names for classes,
-     * or for connecting interface names to instantiable classes
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_aliases()
-    {
-        $this->_aliases = array(
-            'CommandBusInterface'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface'                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus',
-            'CommandHandlerManagerInterface'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface'          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager',
-            'CapChecker'                                                                   => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker',
-            'AddActionHook'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\AddActionHook',
-            'CapabilitiesChecker'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
-            'CapabilitiesCheckerInterface'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
-            'CreateRegistrationService'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService',
-            'CreateRegCodeCommandHandler'                                                  => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegCodeCommand',
-            'CreateRegUrlLinkCommandHandler'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegUrlLinkCommand',
-            'CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                                             => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommand',
-            'CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommand',
-            'CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                                       => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommand',
-            'CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler',
-            'UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler',
-            'CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommand',
-            'CreateTransactionCommandHandler'                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\transaction\CreateTransactionCommandHandler',
-            'CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler',
-            'TableManager'                                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager',
-            'TableAnalysis'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis',
-            'EspressoShortcode'                                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
-            'ShortcodeInterface'                                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\CacheStorageInterface'                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage',
-            'LoaderInterface'                                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface'                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader',
-            'CommandFactoryInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface'                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\session\SessionIdentifierInterface'       => 'EE_Session',
-            'EmailValidatorInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService',
-            'NoticeConverterInterface'                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToEeErrors',
-            'NoticesContainerInterface'                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface'        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainer',
-        );
-        if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
-            $this->_aliases['EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'] = 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToAdminNotices';
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is used to reset the internal map and class_loaders to their original default state at the beginning of the
-     * request Primarily used by unit tests.
-     *
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function reset()
-    {
-        $this->_register_core_class_loaders();
-        $this->_register_core_dependencies();
-    }
+	/**
+	 * This means that the requested class dependency is not present in the dependency map
+	 */
+	const not_registered = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * This instructs class loaders to ALWAYS return a newly instantiated object for the requested class.
+	 */
+	const load_new_object = 1;
+
+	/**
+	 * This instructs class loaders to return a previously instantiated and cached object for the requested class.
+	 * IF a previously instantiated object does not exist, a new one will be created and added to the cache.
+	 */
+	const load_from_cache = 2;
+
+	/**
+	 * When registering a dependency,
+	 * this indicates to keep any existing dependencies that already exist,
+	 * and simply discard any new dependencies declared in the incoming data
+	 */
+	const KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * When registering a dependency,
+	 * this indicates to overwrite any existing dependencies that already exist using the incoming data
+	 */
+	const OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES = 1;
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @type EE_Dependency_Map $_instance
+	 */
+	protected static $_instance;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type EE_Request $request
+	 */
+	protected $_request;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type EE_Response $response
+	 */
+	protected $_response;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type LoaderInterface $loader
+	 */
+	protected $loader;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type array $_dependency_map
+	 */
+	protected $_dependency_map = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @type array $_class_loaders
+	 */
+	protected $_class_loaders = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @type array $_aliases
+	 */
+	protected $_aliases = array();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * EE_Dependency_Map constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Request  $request
+	 * @param EE_Response $response
+	 */
+	protected function __construct(EE_Request $request, EE_Response $response)
+	{
+		$this->_request = $request;
+		$this->_response = $response;
+		add_action('EE_Load_Espresso_Core__handle_request__initialize_core_loading', array($this, 'initialize'));
+		do_action('EE_Dependency_Map____construct');
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function initialize()
+	{
+		$this->_register_core_dependencies();
+		$this->_register_core_class_loaders();
+		$this->_register_core_aliases();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @param EE_Request  $request
+	 * @param EE_Response $response
+	 * @return EE_Dependency_Map
+	 */
+	public static function instance(EE_Request $request = null, EE_Response $response = null)
+	{
+		// check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
+		if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map) {
+			self::$_instance = new EE_Dependency_Map($request, $response);
+		}
+		return self::$_instance;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param LoaderInterface $loader
+	 */
+	public function setLoader(LoaderInterface $loader)
+	{
+		$this->loader = $loader;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param array  $dependencies
+	 * @param int    $overwrite
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_dependencies(
+		$class,
+		array $dependencies,
+		$overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
+	) {
+		return self::$_instance->registerDependencies($class, $dependencies, $overwrite);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Assigns an array of class names and corresponding load sources (new or cached)
+	 * to the class specified by the first parameter.
+	 * IMPORTANT !!!
+	 * The order of elements in the incoming $dependencies array MUST match
+	 * the order of the constructor parameters for the class in question.
+	 * This is especially important when overriding any existing dependencies that are registered.
+	 * the third parameter controls whether any duplicate dependencies are overwritten or not.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param array  $dependencies
+	 * @param int    $overwrite
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function registerDependencies(
+		$class,
+		array $dependencies,
+		$overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
+	) {
+		$class = trim($class, '\\');
+		$registered = false;
+		if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ])) {
+			self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = array();
+		}
+		// we need to make sure that any aliases used when registering a dependency
+		// get resolved to the correct class name
+		foreach ((array)$dependencies as $dependency => $load_source) {
+			$alias = self::$_instance->get_alias($dependency);
+			if (
+				$overwrite === EE_Dependency_Map::OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES
+				|| ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ][ $alias ])
+			) {
+				unset($dependencies[$dependency]);
+				$dependencies[$alias] = $load_source;
+				$registered = true;
+			}
+		}
+		// now add our two lists of dependencies together.
+		// using Union (+=) favours the arrays in precedence from left to right,
+		// so $dependencies is NOT overwritten because it is listed first
+		// ie: with A = B + C, entries in B take precedence over duplicate entries in C
+		// Union is way faster than array_merge() but should be used with caution...
+		// especially with numerically indexed arrays
+		$dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ];
+		// now we need to ensure that the resulting dependencies
+		// array only has the entries that are required for the class
+		// so first count how many dependencies were originally registered for the class
+		$dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ]);
+		// if that count is non-zero (meaning dependencies were already registered)
+		self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = $dependency_count
+			// then truncate the  final array to match that count
+			? array_slice($dependencies, 0, $dependency_count)
+			// otherwise just take the incoming array because nothing previously existed
+			: $dependencies;
+		return $registered;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $loader
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws DomainException
+	 */
+	public static function register_class_loader($class_name, $loader = 'load_core')
+	{
+		if (! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
+			throw new DomainException(
+				esc_html__('Don\'t use class loaders for FQCNs.', 'event_espresso')
+			);
+		}
+		// check that loader is callable or method starts with "load_" and exists in EE_Registry
+		if (
+			! is_callable($loader)
+			&& (
+				strpos($loader, 'load_') !== 0
+				|| ! method_exists('EE_Registry', $loader)
+			)
+		) {
+			throw new DomainException(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'"%1$s" is not a valid loader method on EE_Registry.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$loader
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		$class_name = self::$_instance->get_alias($class_name);
+		if (! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name])) {
+			self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name] = $loader;
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function dependency_map()
+	{
+		return $this->_dependency_map;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function has($class_name = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name]) ? true : false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name AND dependency
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $dependency
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function has_dependency_for_class($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		$dependency = $this->get_alias($dependency);
+		return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name], $this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency])
+			? true
+			: false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns loading strategy for whether a previously cached dependency should be loaded or a new instance returned
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $dependency
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function loading_strategy_for_class_dependency($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		$dependency = $this->get_alias($dependency);
+		return $this->has_dependency_for_class($class_name, $dependency)
+			? $this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency]
+			: EE_Dependency_Map::not_registered;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @return string | Closure
+	 */
+	public function class_loader($class_name)
+	{
+		// all legacy models use load_model()
+		if(strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0){
+			return 'load_model';
+		}
+		$class_name = $this->get_alias($class_name);
+		return isset($this->_class_loaders[$class_name]) ? $this->_class_loaders[$class_name] : '';
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function class_loaders()
+	{
+		return $this->_class_loaders;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * adds an alias for a classname
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name the class name that should be used (concrete class to replace interface)
+	 * @param string $alias      the class name that would be type hinted for (abstract parent or interface)
+	 * @param string $for_class  the class that has the dependency (is type hinting for the interface)
+	 */
+	public function add_alias($class_name, $alias, $for_class = '')
+	{
+		if ($for_class !== '') {
+			if (! isset($this->_aliases[$for_class])) {
+				$this->_aliases[$for_class] = array();
+			}
+			$this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name] = $alias;
+		}
+		$this->_aliases[$class_name] = $alias;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns TRUE if the provided class name has an alias
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function has_alias($class_name = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		return isset($this->_aliases[$for_class], $this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name])
+			   || (
+				   isset($this->_aliases[$class_name])
+				   && ! is_array($this->_aliases[$class_name])
+			   );
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns alias for class name if one exists, otherwise returns the original classname
+	 * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a classname
+	 *  for example:
+	 *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
+	 *          array(
+	 *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
+	 *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *          )
+	 *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
+	 *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get_alias($class_name = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		if (! $this->has_alias($class_name, $for_class)) {
+			return $class_name;
+		}
+		if ($for_class !== '' && isset($this->_aliases[ $for_class ][ $class_name ])) {
+			return $this->get_alias($this->_aliases[$for_class][$class_name], $for_class);
+		}
+		return $this->get_alias($this->_aliases[$class_name]);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Registers the core dependencies and whether a previously instantiated object should be loaded from the cache,
+	 * if one exists, or whether a new object should be generated every time the requested class is loaded.
+	 * This is done by using the following class constants:
+	 *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache - loads previously instantiated object
+	 *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object - generates a new object every time
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_dependencies()
+	{
+		$this->_dependency_map = array(
+			'EE_Request_Handler'                                                                                          => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_System'                                                                                                   => array(
+				'EE_Registry'                                => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Capabilities'                            => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Request'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Session'                                                                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Encryption'                                           => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Cart'                                                                                                     => array(
+				'EE_Session' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Front_Controller'                                                                                         => array(
+				'EE_Registry'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Request_Handler'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Module_Request_Router' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'                                                                              => array(
+				'EE_Messenger_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'                                                                           => array(
+				'EE_Message_Type_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                                                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EEM_Message_Template_Group'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Factory'                                                                                          => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_messages'                                                                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Generator'                                                                                       => array(
+				'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Processor'                                                                                       => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Queue'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EE_Message_Repository' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                                                                               => array(
+				'EEM_Message_Template_Group' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Message_Template'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request'                                                                         => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Request_Handler'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'                                                             => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\services\commands\CommandHandler'                                                              => array(
+				'EE_Registry'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'CommandBusInterface' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager'                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CompositeCommandHandler'                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory'                                                         => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker'                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker'                                         => array(
+				'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\RegistrationsCapChecker'                                     => array(
+				'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                          => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                     => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                    => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'         => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\UpdateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelRegistrationService'                                   => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                  => array(
+				'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Data_Migration_Class_Base'                                                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_1_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_2_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_3_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_4_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_5_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_6_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_7_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_8_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_9_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'                                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Template_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Currency_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCancelled'                                             => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCheckout'                                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEventAttendees'                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEvents'                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoThankYou'                                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTicketSelector'                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTxnPage'                                               => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\BasicCacheManager'                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager'                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => array(
+				'EE_Registration_Config'                                  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\EmailAddress'                              => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\orm\ModelFieldFactory' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'LEGACY_MODELS'                                                   => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\ModelFieldFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Module_Request_Router' => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Registration_Processor' => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Registers how core classes are loaded.
+	 * This can either be done by simply providing the name of one of the EE_Registry loader methods such as:
+	 *        'EE_Request_Handler' => 'load_core'
+	 *        'EE_Messages_Queue'  => 'load_lib'
+	 *        'EEH_Debug_Tools'    => 'load_helper'
+	 * or, if greater control is required, by providing a custom closure. For example:
+	 *        'Some_Class' => function () {
+	 *            return new Some_Class();
+	 *        },
+	 * This is required for instantiating dependencies
+	 * where an interface has been type hinted in a class constructor. For example:
+	 *        'Required_Interface' => function () {
+	 *            return new A_Class_That_Implements_Required_Interface();
+	 *        },
+	 *
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_class_loaders()
+	{
+		//for PHP5.3 compat, we need to register any properties called here in a variable because `$this` cannot
+		//be used in a closure.
+		$request = &$this->_request;
+		$response = &$this->_response;
+		// $loader = &$this->loader;
+		$this->_class_loaders = array(
+			//load_core
+			'EE_Capabilities'                      => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Encryption'                        => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Front_Controller'                  => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Module_Request_Router'             => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Registry'                          => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Request'                           => function () use (&$request) {
+				return $request;
+			},
+			'EE_Response'                          => function () use (&$response) {
+				return $response;
+			},
+			'EE_Request_Handler'                   => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Session'                           => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Cron_Tasks'                        => 'load_core',
+			'EE_System'                            => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                  => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Register_CPTs'                     => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Admin'                             => 'load_core',
+			//load_lib
+			'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'          => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection'           => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'    => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection'              => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'       => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Processor'                => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Repository'                => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Payment_Method_Manager'            => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Generator'                => function () {
+				return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
+					'Messages_Generator',
+					array(),
+					false,
+					false
+				);
+			},
+			'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'        => function ($arguments = array()) {
+				return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
+					'Messages_Template_Defaults',
+					$arguments,
+					false,
+					false
+				);
+			},
+			//load_model
+			// 'EEM_Attendee'                         => 'load_model',
+			// 'EEM_Message_Template_Group'           => 'load_model',
+			// 'EEM_Message_Template'                 => 'load_model',
+			//load_helper
+			'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => function () {
+				if (EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('Parse_Shortcodes')) {
+					return new EEH_Parse_Shortcodes();
+				}
+				return null;
+			},
+			'EE_Template_Config'                   => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->template_settings;
+			},
+			'EE_Currency_Config'                   => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->currency;
+			},
+			'EE_Registration_Config'                   => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->registration;
+			},
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => function () {
+				return LoaderFactory::getLoader();
+			},
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * can be used for supplying alternate names for classes,
+	 * or for connecting interface names to instantiable classes
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_aliases()
+	{
+		$this->_aliases = array(
+			'CommandBusInterface'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface'                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus',
+			'CommandHandlerManagerInterface'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface'          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager',
+			'CapChecker'                                                                   => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker',
+			'AddActionHook'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\AddActionHook',
+			'CapabilitiesChecker'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
+			'CapabilitiesCheckerInterface'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
+			'CreateRegistrationService'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService',
+			'CreateRegCodeCommandHandler'                                                  => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegCodeCommand',
+			'CreateRegUrlLinkCommandHandler'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegUrlLinkCommand',
+			'CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                                             => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommand',
+			'CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommand',
+			'CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                                       => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommand',
+			'CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler',
+			'UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler',
+			'CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommand',
+			'CreateTransactionCommandHandler'                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\transaction\CreateTransactionCommandHandler',
+			'CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler',
+			'TableManager'                                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager',
+			'TableAnalysis'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis',
+			'EspressoShortcode'                                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
+			'ShortcodeInterface'                                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\CacheStorageInterface'                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage',
+			'LoaderInterface'                                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface'                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader',
+			'CommandFactoryInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface'                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\session\SessionIdentifierInterface'       => 'EE_Session',
+			'EmailValidatorInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService',
+			'NoticeConverterInterface'                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToEeErrors',
+			'NoticesContainerInterface'                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface'        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainer',
+		);
+		if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
+			$this->_aliases['EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'] = 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToAdminNotices';
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is used to reset the internal map and class_loaders to their original default state at the beginning of the
+	 * request Primarily used by unit tests.
+	 *
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function reset()
+	{
+		$this->_register_core_class_loaders();
+		$this->_register_core_dependencies();
+	}
 
 
 }

core/business/EE_Registration_Processor.class.php

Indentation +775 added lines, -775 removed lines

@@ -27,781 +27,781 @@
 class EE_Registration_Processor extends EE_Processor_Base
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Registration_Processor $_instance
-     * @access    private
-     */
-    private static $_instance;
-
-    /**
-     * initial reg status at the beginning of this request.
-     * indexed by registration ID
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    protected $_old_reg_status = array();
-
-    /**
-     * reg status at the end of the request after all processing.
-     * indexed by registration ID
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    protected $_new_reg_status = array();
-
-    /**
-     * amounts paid at the end of the request after all processing.
-     * indexed by registration ID
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    protected static $_amount_paid = array();
-
-    /**
-     * Cache of the reg final price for registrations corresponding to a ticket line item
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     * @var array @see EEH_Line_Item::calculate_reg_final_prices_per_line_item()'s return value
-     */
-    protected $_reg_final_price_per_tkt_line_item;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Request $request
-     */
-    protected $request;
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
-     * @param EE_Request|null $request
-     * @return EE_Registration_Processor instance
-     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
-     */
-    public static function instance(EE_Request $request = null)
-    {
-        // check if class object is instantiated
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Registration_Processor) {
-            if(! $request instanceof EE_Request) {
-                $request = LoaderFactory::getLoader()->getShared('EE_Request');
-            }
-            self::$_instance = new self($request);
-        }
-        return self::$_instance;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * EE_Registration_Processor constructor.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Request $request
-     */
-    public function __construct(EE_Request $request)
-    {
-        $this->request = $request;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int $REG_ID
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function old_reg_status($REG_ID)
-    {
-        return isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID]) ? $this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID] : null;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int    $REG_ID
-     * @param string $old_reg_status
-     */
-    public function set_old_reg_status($REG_ID, $old_reg_status)
-    {
-        // only set the first time
-        if (! isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID])) {
-            $this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID] = $old_reg_status;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int $REG_ID
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function new_reg_status($REG_ID)
-    {
-        return isset($this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID]) ? $this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID] : null;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param int    $REG_ID
-     * @param string $new_reg_status
-     */
-    public function set_new_reg_status($REG_ID, $new_reg_status)
-    {
-        $this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID] = $new_reg_status;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * reg_status_updated
-     *
-     * @param int $REG_ID
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function reg_status_updated($REG_ID)
-    {
-        return $this->new_reg_status($REG_ID) !== $this->old_reg_status($REG_ID);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function update_registration_status_and_trigger_notifications(EE_Registration $registration)
-    {
-        $this->toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default($registration, false);
-        $this->toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events($registration, false);
-        $this->toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing($registration, false);
-        $registration->save();
-        // trigger notifications
-        $this->trigger_registration_update_notifications($registration);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    manually_update_registration_status
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param string          $new_reg_status
-     * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
-     *                              to client code
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function manually_update_registration_status(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        $new_reg_status = '',
-        $save = true
-    ) {
-        // set initial REG_Status
-        $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
-        // set incoming REG_Status
-        $this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $new_reg_status);
-        // toggle reg status but only if it has changed and the user can do so
-        if (
-            $this->reg_status_updated($registration->ID())
-            && (
-                (! $this->request->isAdmin() || $this->request->isFrontAjax())
-                || EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
-                    'ee_edit_registration',
-                    'toggle_registration_status',
-                    $registration->ID()
-                )
-            )
-        ) {
-            // change status to new value
-            $updated = $registration->set_status($this->new_reg_status($registration->ID()));
-            if ($updated && $save) {
-                $registration->save();
-            }
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default
-     *        changes any incomplete registrations to either the event or global default registration status
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
-     *                              to client code
-     * @param Context|null    $context
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        $save = true,
-        Context $context = null
-    ) {
-        $existing_reg_status = $registration->status_ID();
-        // set initial REG_Status
-        $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $existing_reg_status);
-        // is the registration currently incomplete ?
-        if ($registration->status_ID() === EEM_Registration::status_id_incomplete) {
-            // grab default reg status for the event, if set
-            $event_default_registration_status = $registration->event()->default_registration_status();
-            // if no default reg status is set for the event, then use the global value
-            $STS_ID = ! empty($event_default_registration_status)
-                ? $event_default_registration_status
-                : EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->default_STS_ID;
-            // if the event default reg status is approved, then downgrade temporarily to payment pending to ensure that payments are triggered
-            $STS_ID = $STS_ID === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved ? EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment
-                : $STS_ID;
-            // set incoming REG_Status
-            $this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $STS_ID);
-            $registration->set_status($STS_ID, false, $context);
-            if ($save) {
-                $registration->save();
-            }
-            // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
-                // otherwise, send out notifications
-                add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
-            }
-            // DEBUG LOG
-            //$this->log(
-            //	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
-            //	$registration->transaction(),
-            //	array(
-            //		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
-            //		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
-            //	)
-            //);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
-     *                              to client code
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events(EE_Registration $registration, $save = true)
-    {
-        $reg_status = $registration->status_ID();
-        // set initial REG_Status
-        $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $reg_status);
-        // if not already, toggle reg status to approved IF the event default reg status is approved
-        // ( as long as the registration wasn't cancelled or declined at some point )
-        if (
-            $reg_status !== EEM_Registration::status_id_cancelled
-            && $reg_status
-               !== EEM_Registration::status_id_declined
-            && $reg_status !== EEM_Registration::status_id_approved
-            && $registration->event()->default_registration_status() === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved
-        ) {
-            // set incoming REG_Status
-            $this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
-            // toggle status to approved
-            $registration->set_status(EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
-            if ($save) {
-                $registration->save();
-            }
-            // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
-                // otherwise, send out notifications
-                add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
-            }
-            // DEBUG LOG
-            //$this->log(
-            //	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
-            //	$registration->transaction(),
-            //	array(
-            //		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
-            //		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
-            //	)
-            //);
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    toggle_registration_statuses_if_no_monies_owing
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
-     *                              to client code
-     * @param array           $additional_details
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        $save = true,
-        array $additional_details = array()
-    ) {
-        // set initial REG_Status
-        $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
-        // was a payment just made ?
-        $payment    = isset($additional_details['payment_updates'], $additional_details['last_payment'])
-                      && $additional_details['payment_updates']
-                      && $additional_details['last_payment'] instanceof EE_Payment
-            ? $additional_details['last_payment']
-            : null;
-        $total_paid = array_sum(self::$_amount_paid);
-        // toggle reg status to approved IF
-        if (
-            // REG status is pending payment
-            $registration->status_ID() === EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment
-            // AND no monies are owing
-            && (
-                (
-                    $registration->transaction()->is_completed()
-                    || $registration->transaction()->is_overpaid()
-                    || $registration->transaction()->is_free()
-                    || apply_filters(
-                        'FHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing',
-                        false,
-                        $registration
-                    )
-                )
-                || (
-                    $payment instanceof EE_Payment && $payment->is_approved()
-                    && // this specific registration has not yet been paid for
-                    ! isset(self::$_amount_paid[$registration->ID()])
-                    && // payment amount, less what we have already attributed to other registrations, is greater than this reg's final price
-                    $payment->amount() - $total_paid >= $registration->final_price()
-                )
-            )
-        ) {
-            // mark as paid
-            self::$_amount_paid[$registration->ID()] = $registration->final_price();
-            // track new REG_Status
-            $this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
-            // toggle status to approved
-            $registration->set_status(EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
-            if ($save) {
-                $registration->save();
-            }
-            // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
-                // otherwise, send out notifications
-                add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
-            }
-            // DEBUG LOG
-            //$this->log(
-            //	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
-            //	$registration->transaction(),
-            //	array(
-            //		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
-            //		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
-            //	)
-            //);
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    registration_status_changed
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param array           $additional_details
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function trigger_registration_update_notifications($registration, array $additional_details = array())
-    {
-        try {
-            if (! $registration instanceof EE_Registration) {
-                throw new EE_Error(
-                    esc_html__('An invalid registration was received.', 'event_espresso')
-                );
-            }
-            // EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper( 'Debug_Tools' );
-            // EEH_Debug_Tools::log(
-            // 	__CLASS__,
-            // 	__FUNCTION__,
-            // 	__LINE__,
-            // 	array( $registration->transaction(), $additional_details ),
-            // 	false,
-            // 	'EE_Transaction: ' . $registration->transaction()->ID()
-            // );
-            if (! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
-                return;
-            }
-            do_action(
-                'AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
-                $registration,
-                $additional_details
-            );
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            EE_Error::add_error($e->getMessage(), $e->getFile(), 'unknown_function_from_exception', $e->getLine());
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * sets reg status based either on passed param or on transaction status and event pre-approval setting
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param array           $additional_details
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function update_registration_after_checkout_or_payment(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        array $additional_details = array()
-    ) {
-        // set initial REG_Status
-        $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
-        // if the registration status gets updated, then save the registration
-        if (
-            $this->toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events($registration, false)
-            || $this->toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing(
-                $registration,
-                false,
-                $additional_details
-            )
-        ) {
-            $registration->save();
-        }
-        // set new  REG_Status
-        $this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
-        return $this->reg_status_updated($registration->ID())
-               && $this->new_reg_status($registration->ID()) === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Updates the registration' final prices based on the current line item tree (taking into account
-     * discounts, taxes, and other line items unrelated to tickets.)
-     *
-     * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @param boolean        $save_regs whether to immediately save registrations in this function or not
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function update_registration_final_prices($transaction, $save_regs = true)
-    {
-        $reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item = EEH_Line_Item::calculate_reg_final_prices_per_line_item(
-            $transaction->total_line_item()
-        );
-        foreach ($transaction->registrations() as $registration) {
-            /** @var EE_Line_Item $line_item */
-            $line_item = EEM_Line_Item::instance()->get_line_item_for_registration($registration);
-            if (isset($reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item[$line_item->ID()])) {
-                $registration->set_final_price($reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item[$line_item->ID()]);
-                if ($save_regs) {
-                    $registration->save();
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        //and make sure there's no rounding problem
-        $this->fix_reg_final_price_rounding_issue($transaction);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Makes sure there is no rounding errors for the REG_final_prices.
-     * Eg, if we have 3 registrations for $1, and there is a $0.01 discount between the three of them,
-     * they will each be for $0.99333333, which gets rounded to $1 again.
-     * So the transaction total will be $2.99, but each registration will be for $1,
-     * so if each registrant paid individually they will have overpaid by $0.01.
-     * So in order to overcome this, we check for any difference, and if there is a difference
-     * we just grab one registrant at random and make them responsible for it.
-     * This should be used after setting REG_final_prices (it's done automatically as part of
-     * EE_Registration_Processor::update_registration_final_prices())
-     *
-     * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @return bool success verifying that there is NO difference after this method is done
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function fix_reg_final_price_rounding_issue($transaction)
-    {
-        $reg_final_price_sum = EEM_Registration::instance()->sum(
-            array(
-                array(
-                    'TXN_ID' => $transaction->ID(),
-                ),
-            ),
-            'REG_final_price'
-        );
-        $diff = $transaction->total() - $reg_final_price_sum;
-        //ok then, just grab one of the registrations
-        if ($diff !== 0) {
-            $a_reg   = EEM_Registration::instance()->get_one(
-                array(
-                    array(
-                        'TXN_ID' => $transaction->ID(),
-                    ),
-                )
-            );
-            return $a_reg instanceof EE_Registration
-                ? (bool) $a_reg->save(array('REG_final_price' => $a_reg->final_price() + $diff))
-                : false;
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * update_registration_after_being_canceled_or_declined
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param array           $closed_reg_statuses
-     * @param bool            $update_reg
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function update_registration_after_being_canceled_or_declined(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        array $closed_reg_statuses = array(),
-        $update_reg = true
-    ) {
-        // these reg statuses should not be considered in any calculations involving monies owing
-        $closed_reg_statuses = ! empty($closed_reg_statuses)
-            ? $closed_reg_statuses
-            : EEM_Registration::closed_reg_statuses();
-        if (! in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        // release a reserved ticket by decrementing ticket and datetime reserved values
-        $registration->release_reserved_ticket(true);
-        $registration->set_final_price(0);
-        if ($update_reg) {
-            $registration->save();
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * update_canceled_or_declined_registration_after_being_reinstated
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param array           $closed_reg_statuses
-     * @param bool            $update_reg
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws RuntimeException
-     */
-    public function update_canceled_or_declined_registration_after_being_reinstated(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        array $closed_reg_statuses = array(),
-        $update_reg = true
-    ) {
-        // these reg statuses should not be considered in any calculations involving monies owing
-        $closed_reg_statuses = ! empty($closed_reg_statuses) ? $closed_reg_statuses
-            : EEM_Registration::closed_reg_statuses();
-        if (in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $ticket = $registration->ticket();
-        if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        'The Ticket for Registration %1$d was not found or is invalid.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $registration->ticket_ID()
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        $registration->set_final_price($ticket->price());
-        if ($update_reg) {
-            $registration->save();
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generate_ONE_registration_from_line_item
-     * Although a ticket line item may have a quantity greater than 1,
-     * this method will ONLY CREATE ONE REGISTRATION !!!
-     * Regardless of the ticket line item quantity.
-     * This means that any code calling this method is responsible for ensuring
-     * that the final registration count matches the ticket line item quantity.
-     * This was done to make it easier to match the number of registrations
-     * to the number of tickets in the cart, when the cart has been edited
-     * after SPCO has already been initialized. So if an additional ticket was added to the cart, you can simply pass
-     * the line item to this method to add a second ticket, and in this case, you would not want to add 2 tickets.
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     * @since 4.9.1
-     * @param EE_Line_Item    $line_item
-     * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @param int             $att_nmbr
-     * @param int             $total_ticket_count
-     * @return EE_Registration | null
-     * @throws \OutOfRangeException
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\UnexpectedEntityException
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function generate_ONE_registration_from_line_item(
-        EE_Line_Item $line_item,
-        EE_Transaction $transaction,
-        $att_nmbr = 1,
-        $total_ticket_count = 1
-    ) {
-        EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
-            sprintf(
-                esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
-                '\EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService::create()'
-            ),
-            '4.9.1',
-            '5.0.0'
-        );
-        // grab the related ticket object for this line_item
-        $ticket = $line_item->ticket();
-        if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__('Line item %s did not contain a valid ticket', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $line_item->ID()
-                ),
-                __FILE__,
-                __FUNCTION__,
-                __LINE__
-            );
-            return null;
-        }
-        $registration_service = new CreateRegistrationService();
-        // then generate a new registration from that
-        return $registration_service->create(
-            $ticket->get_related_event(),
-            $transaction,
-            $ticket,
-            $line_item,
-            $att_nmbr,
-            $total_ticket_count
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates reg_url_link
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     * @since 4.9.1
-     * @param int                   $att_nmbr
-     * @param EE_Line_Item | string $item
-     * @return string
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function generate_reg_url_link($att_nmbr, $item)
-    {
-        EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
-            sprintf(
-                esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegUrlLink'
-            ),
-            '4.9.1',
-            '5.0.0'
-        );
-        return new RegUrlLink($att_nmbr, $item);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates reg code
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     * @since 4.9.1
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @return string
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     */
-    public function generate_reg_code(EE_Registration $registration)
-    {
-        EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
-            sprintf(
-                esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegCode'
-            ),
-            '4.9.1',
-            '5.0.0'
-        );
-        return apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Registration_Processor___generate_reg_code__new_reg_code',
-            new RegCode(
-                RegUrlLink::fromRegistration($registration),
-                $registration->transaction(),
-                $registration->ticket()
-            ),
-            $registration
-        );
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Registration_Processor $_instance
+	 * @access    private
+	 */
+	private static $_instance;
+
+	/**
+	 * initial reg status at the beginning of this request.
+	 * indexed by registration ID
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected $_old_reg_status = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * reg status at the end of the request after all processing.
+	 * indexed by registration ID
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected $_new_reg_status = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * amounts paid at the end of the request after all processing.
+	 * indexed by registration ID
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected static $_amount_paid = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * Cache of the reg final price for registrations corresponding to a ticket line item
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated
+	 * @var array @see EEH_Line_Item::calculate_reg_final_prices_per_line_item()'s return value
+	 */
+	protected $_reg_final_price_per_tkt_line_item;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Request $request
+	 */
+	protected $request;
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
+	 * @param EE_Request|null $request
+	 * @return EE_Registration_Processor instance
+	 * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
+	 */
+	public static function instance(EE_Request $request = null)
+	{
+		// check if class object is instantiated
+		if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Registration_Processor) {
+			if(! $request instanceof EE_Request) {
+				$request = LoaderFactory::getLoader()->getShared('EE_Request');
+			}
+			self::$_instance = new self($request);
+		}
+		return self::$_instance;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * EE_Registration_Processor constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Request $request
+	 */
+	public function __construct(EE_Request $request)
+	{
+		$this->request = $request;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $REG_ID
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function old_reg_status($REG_ID)
+	{
+		return isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID]) ? $this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID] : null;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int    $REG_ID
+	 * @param string $old_reg_status
+	 */
+	public function set_old_reg_status($REG_ID, $old_reg_status)
+	{
+		// only set the first time
+		if (! isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID])) {
+			$this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID] = $old_reg_status;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $REG_ID
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function new_reg_status($REG_ID)
+	{
+		return isset($this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID]) ? $this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID] : null;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int    $REG_ID
+	 * @param string $new_reg_status
+	 */
+	public function set_new_reg_status($REG_ID, $new_reg_status)
+	{
+		$this->_new_reg_status[$REG_ID] = $new_reg_status;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * reg_status_updated
+	 *
+	 * @param int $REG_ID
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function reg_status_updated($REG_ID)
+	{
+		return $this->new_reg_status($REG_ID) !== $this->old_reg_status($REG_ID);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function update_registration_status_and_trigger_notifications(EE_Registration $registration)
+	{
+		$this->toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default($registration, false);
+		$this->toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events($registration, false);
+		$this->toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing($registration, false);
+		$registration->save();
+		// trigger notifications
+		$this->trigger_registration_update_notifications($registration);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    manually_update_registration_status
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param string          $new_reg_status
+	 * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
+	 *                              to client code
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function manually_update_registration_status(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		$new_reg_status = '',
+		$save = true
+	) {
+		// set initial REG_Status
+		$this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
+		// set incoming REG_Status
+		$this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $new_reg_status);
+		// toggle reg status but only if it has changed and the user can do so
+		if (
+			$this->reg_status_updated($registration->ID())
+			&& (
+				(! $this->request->isAdmin() || $this->request->isFrontAjax())
+				|| EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
+					'ee_edit_registration',
+					'toggle_registration_status',
+					$registration->ID()
+				)
+			)
+		) {
+			// change status to new value
+			$updated = $registration->set_status($this->new_reg_status($registration->ID()));
+			if ($updated && $save) {
+				$registration->save();
+			}
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default
+	 *        changes any incomplete registrations to either the event or global default registration status
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
+	 *                              to client code
+	 * @param Context|null    $context
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function toggle_incomplete_registration_status_to_default(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		$save = true,
+		Context $context = null
+	) {
+		$existing_reg_status = $registration->status_ID();
+		// set initial REG_Status
+		$this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $existing_reg_status);
+		// is the registration currently incomplete ?
+		if ($registration->status_ID() === EEM_Registration::status_id_incomplete) {
+			// grab default reg status for the event, if set
+			$event_default_registration_status = $registration->event()->default_registration_status();
+			// if no default reg status is set for the event, then use the global value
+			$STS_ID = ! empty($event_default_registration_status)
+				? $event_default_registration_status
+				: EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->registration->default_STS_ID;
+			// if the event default reg status is approved, then downgrade temporarily to payment pending to ensure that payments are triggered
+			$STS_ID = $STS_ID === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved ? EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment
+				: $STS_ID;
+			// set incoming REG_Status
+			$this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $STS_ID);
+			$registration->set_status($STS_ID, false, $context);
+			if ($save) {
+				$registration->save();
+			}
+			// don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
+			if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+				// otherwise, send out notifications
+				add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
+			}
+			// DEBUG LOG
+			//$this->log(
+			//	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
+			//	$registration->transaction(),
+			//	array(
+			//		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
+			//		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
+			//	)
+			//);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
+	 *                              to client code
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events(EE_Registration $registration, $save = true)
+	{
+		$reg_status = $registration->status_ID();
+		// set initial REG_Status
+		$this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $reg_status);
+		// if not already, toggle reg status to approved IF the event default reg status is approved
+		// ( as long as the registration wasn't cancelled or declined at some point )
+		if (
+			$reg_status !== EEM_Registration::status_id_cancelled
+			&& $reg_status
+			   !== EEM_Registration::status_id_declined
+			&& $reg_status !== EEM_Registration::status_id_approved
+			&& $registration->event()->default_registration_status() === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved
+		) {
+			// set incoming REG_Status
+			$this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
+			// toggle status to approved
+			$registration->set_status(EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
+			if ($save) {
+				$registration->save();
+			}
+			// don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
+			if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+				// otherwise, send out notifications
+				add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
+			}
+			// DEBUG LOG
+			//$this->log(
+			//	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
+			//	$registration->transaction(),
+			//	array(
+			//		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
+			//		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
+			//	)
+			//);
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    toggle_registration_statuses_if_no_monies_owing
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param bool            $save TRUE will save the registration if the status is updated, FALSE will leave that up
+	 *                              to client code
+	 * @param array           $additional_details
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		$save = true,
+		array $additional_details = array()
+	) {
+		// set initial REG_Status
+		$this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
+		// was a payment just made ?
+		$payment    = isset($additional_details['payment_updates'], $additional_details['last_payment'])
+					  && $additional_details['payment_updates']
+					  && $additional_details['last_payment'] instanceof EE_Payment
+			? $additional_details['last_payment']
+			: null;
+		$total_paid = array_sum(self::$_amount_paid);
+		// toggle reg status to approved IF
+		if (
+			// REG status is pending payment
+			$registration->status_ID() === EEM_Registration::status_id_pending_payment
+			// AND no monies are owing
+			&& (
+				(
+					$registration->transaction()->is_completed()
+					|| $registration->transaction()->is_overpaid()
+					|| $registration->transaction()->is_free()
+					|| apply_filters(
+						'FHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing',
+						false,
+						$registration
+					)
+				)
+				|| (
+					$payment instanceof EE_Payment && $payment->is_approved()
+					&& // this specific registration has not yet been paid for
+					! isset(self::$_amount_paid[$registration->ID()])
+					&& // payment amount, less what we have already attributed to other registrations, is greater than this reg's final price
+					$payment->amount() - $total_paid >= $registration->final_price()
+				)
+			)
+		) {
+			// mark as paid
+			self::$_amount_paid[$registration->ID()] = $registration->final_price();
+			// track new REG_Status
+			$this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
+			// toggle status to approved
+			$registration->set_status(EEM_Registration::status_id_approved);
+			if ($save) {
+				$registration->save();
+			}
+			// don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
+			if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+				// otherwise, send out notifications
+				add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
+			}
+			// DEBUG LOG
+			//$this->log(
+			//	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
+			//	$registration->transaction(),
+			//	array(
+			//		'IPN'                   => EE_Processor_Base::$IPN,
+			//		'deliver_notifications' => has_filter( 'FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications' ),
+			//	)
+			//);
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    registration_status_changed
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param array           $additional_details
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function trigger_registration_update_notifications($registration, array $additional_details = array())
+	{
+		try {
+			if (! $registration instanceof EE_Registration) {
+				throw new EE_Error(
+					esc_html__('An invalid registration was received.', 'event_espresso')
+				);
+			}
+			// EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper( 'Debug_Tools' );
+			// EEH_Debug_Tools::log(
+			// 	__CLASS__,
+			// 	__FUNCTION__,
+			// 	__LINE__,
+			// 	array( $registration->transaction(), $additional_details ),
+			// 	false,
+			// 	'EE_Transaction: ' . $registration->transaction()->ID()
+			// );
+			if (! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
+				return;
+			}
+			do_action(
+				'AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
+				$registration,
+				$additional_details
+			);
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			EE_Error::add_error($e->getMessage(), $e->getFile(), 'unknown_function_from_exception', $e->getLine());
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * sets reg status based either on passed param or on transaction status and event pre-approval setting
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param array           $additional_details
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function update_registration_after_checkout_or_payment(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		array $additional_details = array()
+	) {
+		// set initial REG_Status
+		$this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
+		// if the registration status gets updated, then save the registration
+		if (
+			$this->toggle_registration_status_for_default_approved_events($registration, false)
+			|| $this->toggle_registration_status_if_no_monies_owing(
+				$registration,
+				false,
+				$additional_details
+			)
+		) {
+			$registration->save();
+		}
+		// set new  REG_Status
+		$this->set_new_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
+		return $this->reg_status_updated($registration->ID())
+			   && $this->new_reg_status($registration->ID()) === EEM_Registration::status_id_approved;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Updates the registration' final prices based on the current line item tree (taking into account
+	 * discounts, taxes, and other line items unrelated to tickets.)
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @param boolean        $save_regs whether to immediately save registrations in this function or not
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function update_registration_final_prices($transaction, $save_regs = true)
+	{
+		$reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item = EEH_Line_Item::calculate_reg_final_prices_per_line_item(
+			$transaction->total_line_item()
+		);
+		foreach ($transaction->registrations() as $registration) {
+			/** @var EE_Line_Item $line_item */
+			$line_item = EEM_Line_Item::instance()->get_line_item_for_registration($registration);
+			if (isset($reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item[$line_item->ID()])) {
+				$registration->set_final_price($reg_final_price_per_ticket_line_item[$line_item->ID()]);
+				if ($save_regs) {
+					$registration->save();
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		//and make sure there's no rounding problem
+		$this->fix_reg_final_price_rounding_issue($transaction);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Makes sure there is no rounding errors for the REG_final_prices.
+	 * Eg, if we have 3 registrations for $1, and there is a $0.01 discount between the three of them,
+	 * they will each be for $0.99333333, which gets rounded to $1 again.
+	 * So the transaction total will be $2.99, but each registration will be for $1,
+	 * so if each registrant paid individually they will have overpaid by $0.01.
+	 * So in order to overcome this, we check for any difference, and if there is a difference
+	 * we just grab one registrant at random and make them responsible for it.
+	 * This should be used after setting REG_final_prices (it's done automatically as part of
+	 * EE_Registration_Processor::update_registration_final_prices())
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @return bool success verifying that there is NO difference after this method is done
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function fix_reg_final_price_rounding_issue($transaction)
+	{
+		$reg_final_price_sum = EEM_Registration::instance()->sum(
+			array(
+				array(
+					'TXN_ID' => $transaction->ID(),
+				),
+			),
+			'REG_final_price'
+		);
+		$diff = $transaction->total() - $reg_final_price_sum;
+		//ok then, just grab one of the registrations
+		if ($diff !== 0) {
+			$a_reg   = EEM_Registration::instance()->get_one(
+				array(
+					array(
+						'TXN_ID' => $transaction->ID(),
+					),
+				)
+			);
+			return $a_reg instanceof EE_Registration
+				? (bool) $a_reg->save(array('REG_final_price' => $a_reg->final_price() + $diff))
+				: false;
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * update_registration_after_being_canceled_or_declined
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param array           $closed_reg_statuses
+	 * @param bool            $update_reg
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function update_registration_after_being_canceled_or_declined(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		array $closed_reg_statuses = array(),
+		$update_reg = true
+	) {
+		// these reg statuses should not be considered in any calculations involving monies owing
+		$closed_reg_statuses = ! empty($closed_reg_statuses)
+			? $closed_reg_statuses
+			: EEM_Registration::closed_reg_statuses();
+		if (! in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		// release a reserved ticket by decrementing ticket and datetime reserved values
+		$registration->release_reserved_ticket(true);
+		$registration->set_final_price(0);
+		if ($update_reg) {
+			$registration->save();
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * update_canceled_or_declined_registration_after_being_reinstated
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param array           $closed_reg_statuses
+	 * @param bool            $update_reg
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws RuntimeException
+	 */
+	public function update_canceled_or_declined_registration_after_being_reinstated(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		array $closed_reg_statuses = array(),
+		$update_reg = true
+	) {
+		// these reg statuses should not be considered in any calculations involving monies owing
+		$closed_reg_statuses = ! empty($closed_reg_statuses) ? $closed_reg_statuses
+			: EEM_Registration::closed_reg_statuses();
+		if (in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$ticket = $registration->ticket();
+		if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'The Ticket for Registration %1$d was not found or is invalid.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$registration->ticket_ID()
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		$registration->set_final_price($ticket->price());
+		if ($update_reg) {
+			$registration->save();
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generate_ONE_registration_from_line_item
+	 * Although a ticket line item may have a quantity greater than 1,
+	 * this method will ONLY CREATE ONE REGISTRATION !!!
+	 * Regardless of the ticket line item quantity.
+	 * This means that any code calling this method is responsible for ensuring
+	 * that the final registration count matches the ticket line item quantity.
+	 * This was done to make it easier to match the number of registrations
+	 * to the number of tickets in the cart, when the cart has been edited
+	 * after SPCO has already been initialized. So if an additional ticket was added to the cart, you can simply pass
+	 * the line item to this method to add a second ticket, and in this case, you would not want to add 2 tickets.
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated
+	 * @since 4.9.1
+	 * @param EE_Line_Item    $line_item
+	 * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @param int             $att_nmbr
+	 * @param int             $total_ticket_count
+	 * @return EE_Registration | null
+	 * @throws \OutOfRangeException
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\UnexpectedEntityException
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function generate_ONE_registration_from_line_item(
+		EE_Line_Item $line_item,
+		EE_Transaction $transaction,
+		$att_nmbr = 1,
+		$total_ticket_count = 1
+	) {
+		EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
+			__CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+			sprintf(
+				esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
+				'\EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService::create()'
+			),
+			'4.9.1',
+			'5.0.0'
+		);
+		// grab the related ticket object for this line_item
+		$ticket = $line_item->ticket();
+		if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__('Line item %s did not contain a valid ticket', 'event_espresso'),
+					$line_item->ID()
+				),
+				__FILE__,
+				__FUNCTION__,
+				__LINE__
+			);
+			return null;
+		}
+		$registration_service = new CreateRegistrationService();
+		// then generate a new registration from that
+		return $registration_service->create(
+			$ticket->get_related_event(),
+			$transaction,
+			$ticket,
+			$line_item,
+			$att_nmbr,
+			$total_ticket_count
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates reg_url_link
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated
+	 * @since 4.9.1
+	 * @param int                   $att_nmbr
+	 * @param EE_Line_Item | string $item
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function generate_reg_url_link($att_nmbr, $item)
+	{
+		EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
+			__CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+			sprintf(
+				esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegUrlLink'
+			),
+			'4.9.1',
+			'5.0.0'
+		);
+		return new RegUrlLink($att_nmbr, $item);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates reg code
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated
+	 * @since 4.9.1
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 */
+	public function generate_reg_code(EE_Registration $registration)
+	{
+		EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
+			__CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+			sprintf(
+				esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegCode'
+			),
+			'4.9.1',
+			'5.0.0'
+		);
+		return apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Registration_Processor___generate_reg_code__new_reg_code',
+			new RegCode(
+				RegUrlLink::fromRegistration($registration),
+				$registration->transaction(),
+				$registration->ticket()
+			),
+			$registration
+		);
+	}
 
 
 

Spacing +17 added lines, -17 removed lines

@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ 
     public static function instance(EE_Request $request = null)
     {
         // check if class object is instantiated
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Registration_Processor) {
-            if(! $request instanceof EE_Request) {
+        if ( ! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Registration_Processor) {
+            if ( ! $request instanceof EE_Request) {
                 $request = LoaderFactory::getLoader()->getShared('EE_Request');
             }
             self::$_instance = new self($request);
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ 
     public function set_old_reg_status($REG_ID, $old_reg_status)
     {
         // only set the first time
-        if (! isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID])) {
+        if ( ! isset($this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID])) {
             $this->_old_reg_status[$REG_ID] = $old_reg_status;
         }
     }
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ 
         if (
             $this->reg_status_updated($registration->ID())
             && (
-                (! $this->request->isAdmin() || $this->request->isFrontAjax())
+                ( ! $this->request->isAdmin() || $this->request->isFrontAjax())
                 || EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
                     'ee_edit_registration',
                     'toggle_registration_status',
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ 
                 $registration->save();
             }
             // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+            if ( ! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
                 // otherwise, send out notifications
                 add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
             }
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ 
                 $registration->save();
             }
             // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+            if ( ! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
                 // otherwise, send out notifications
                 add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
             }
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ 
         // set initial REG_Status
         $this->set_old_reg_status($registration->ID(), $registration->status_ID());
         // was a payment just made ?
-        $payment    = isset($additional_details['payment_updates'], $additional_details['last_payment'])
+        $payment = isset($additional_details['payment_updates'], $additional_details['last_payment'])
                       && $additional_details['payment_updates']
                       && $additional_details['last_payment'] instanceof EE_Payment
             ? $additional_details['last_payment']
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ 
                 $registration->save();
             }
             // don't trigger notifications during IPNs because they will get triggered by EE_Payment_Processor
-            if (! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
+            if ( ! EE_Processor_Base::$IPN) {
                 // otherwise, send out notifications
                 add_filter('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', '__return_true', 10);
             }
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ 
     public function trigger_registration_update_notifications($registration, array $additional_details = array())
     {
         try {
-            if (! $registration instanceof EE_Registration) {
+            if ( ! $registration instanceof EE_Registration) {
                 throw new EE_Error(
                     esc_html__('An invalid registration was received.', 'event_espresso')
                 );
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ 
             // 	false,
             // 	'EE_Transaction: ' . $registration->transaction()->ID()
             // );
-            if (! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
+            if ( ! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
                 return;
             }
             do_action(
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ 
         $diff = $transaction->total() - $reg_final_price_sum;
         //ok then, just grab one of the registrations
         if ($diff !== 0) {
-            $a_reg   = EEM_Registration::instance()->get_one(
+            $a_reg = EEM_Registration::instance()->get_one(
                 array(
                     array(
                         'TXN_ID' => $transaction->ID(),
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ 
         $closed_reg_statuses = ! empty($closed_reg_statuses)
             ? $closed_reg_statuses
             : EEM_Registration::closed_reg_statuses();
-        if (! in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
+        if ( ! in_array($registration->status_ID(), $closed_reg_statuses, true)) {
             return false;
         }
         // release a reserved ticket by decrementing ticket and datetime reserved values
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ 
             return false;
         }
         $ticket = $registration->ticket();
-        if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
+        if ( ! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
             throw new EE_Error(
                 sprintf(
                     esc_html__(
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ 
         $total_ticket_count = 1
     ) {
         EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+            __CLASS__.'::'.__FUNCTION__,
             sprintf(
                 esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
                 '\EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService::create()'
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ 
         );
         // grab the related ticket object for this line_item
         $ticket = $line_item->ticket();
-        if (! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
+        if ( ! $ticket instanceof EE_Ticket) {
             EE_Error::add_error(
                 sprintf(
                     esc_html__('Line item %s did not contain a valid ticket', 'event_espresso'),
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ 
     public function generate_reg_url_link($att_nmbr, $item)
     {
         EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+            __CLASS__.'::'.__FUNCTION__,
             sprintf(
                 esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
                 'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegUrlLink'
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ 
     public function generate_reg_code(EE_Registration $registration)
     {
         EE_Error::doing_it_wrong(
-            __CLASS__ . '::' . __FUNCTION__,
+            __CLASS__.'::'.__FUNCTION__,
             sprintf(
                 esc_html__('This method is deprecated. Please use "%s" instead', 'event_espresso'),
                 'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\RegCode'

core/admin/EE_Admin_Page.core.php

Doc Comments +4 added lines, -4 removed lines

@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ 
      * we know if we need to drop out.
      *
      * @access protected
-     * @return void
+     * @return false|null
      */
     protected function _verify_routes()
     {
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ 
      * this method simply verifies a given route and makes sure its an actual route available for the loaded page
      *
      * @param  string $route the route name we're verifying
-     * @return mixed  (bool|Exception)      we'll throw an exception if this isn't a valid route.
+     * @return boolean  (bool|Exception)      we'll throw an exception if this isn't a valid route.
      */
     protected function _verify_route($route)
     {
@@ -3843,7 +3843,7 @@ 
 
 
     /**
-     * @return mixed
+     * @return string[]
      */
     public function default_espresso_metaboxes()
     {
@@ -3863,7 +3863,7 @@ 
 
 
     /**
-     * @return mixed
+     * @return string
      */
     public function wp_page_slug()
     {

Indentation +3886 added lines, -3886 removed lines

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 
 <?php use EventEspresso\core\interfaces\InterminableInterface;
 
 if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
-    exit('No direct script access allowed');
+	exit('No direct script access allowed');
 }
 /**
  * Event Espresso
@@ -30,3975 +30,3975 @@ 
 {
 
 
-    //set in _init_page_props()
-    public $page_slug;
+	//set in _init_page_props()
+	public $page_slug;
 
-    public $page_label;
+	public $page_label;
 
-    public $page_folder;
+	public $page_folder;
 
-    //set in define_page_props()
-    protected $_admin_base_url;
+	//set in define_page_props()
+	protected $_admin_base_url;
 
-    protected $_admin_base_path;
+	protected $_admin_base_path;
 
-    protected $_admin_page_title;
+	protected $_admin_page_title;
 
-    protected $_labels;
+	protected $_labels;
 
 
-    //set early within EE_Admin_Init
-    protected $_wp_page_slug;
+	//set early within EE_Admin_Init
+	protected $_wp_page_slug;
 
-    //navtabs
-    protected $_nav_tabs;
+	//navtabs
+	protected $_nav_tabs;
 
-    protected $_default_nav_tab_name;
+	protected $_default_nav_tab_name;
 
-    //helptourstops
-    protected $_help_tour = array();
+	//helptourstops
+	protected $_help_tour = array();
 
 
-    //template variables (used by templates)
-    protected $_template_path;
+	//template variables (used by templates)
+	protected $_template_path;
 
-    protected $_column_template_path;
+	protected $_column_template_path;
 
-    /**
-     * @var array $_template_args
-     */
-    protected $_template_args = array();
+	/**
+	 * @var array $_template_args
+	 */
+	protected $_template_args = array();
 
-    /**
-     * this will hold the list table object for a given view.
-     *
-     * @var EE_Admin_List_Table $_list_table_object
-     */
-    protected $_list_table_object;
+	/**
+	 * this will hold the list table object for a given view.
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Admin_List_Table $_list_table_object
+	 */
+	protected $_list_table_object;
 
-    //bools
-    protected $_is_UI_request = null; //this starts at null so we can have no header routes progress through two states.
+	//bools
+	protected $_is_UI_request = null; //this starts at null so we can have no header routes progress through two states.
 
-    protected $_routing;
+	protected $_routing;
 
-    //list table args
-    protected $_view;
+	//list table args
+	protected $_view;
 
-    protected $_views;
+	protected $_views;
 
 
-    //action => method pairs used for routing incoming requests
-    protected $_page_routes;
+	//action => method pairs used for routing incoming requests
+	protected $_page_routes;
 
-    protected $_page_config;
+	protected $_page_config;
 
-    //the current page route and route config
-    protected $_route;
+	//the current page route and route config
+	protected $_route;
 
-    protected $_route_config;
+	protected $_route_config;
 
-    /**
-     * Used to hold default query args for list table routes to help preserve stickiness of filters for carried out
-     * actions.
-     *
-     * @since 4.6.x
-     * @var array.
-     */
-    protected $_default_route_query_args;
+	/**
+	 * Used to hold default query args for list table routes to help preserve stickiness of filters for carried out
+	 * actions.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.6.x
+	 * @var array.
+	 */
+	protected $_default_route_query_args;
 
-    //set via request page and action args.
-    protected $_current_page;
+	//set via request page and action args.
+	protected $_current_page;
 
-    protected $_current_view;
+	protected $_current_view;
 
-    protected $_current_page_view_url;
+	protected $_current_page_view_url;
 
-    //sanitized request action (and nonce)
+	//sanitized request action (and nonce)
 
-    /**
-     * @var string $_req_action
-     */
-    protected $_req_action;
+	/**
+	 * @var string $_req_action
+	 */
+	protected $_req_action;
 
-    /**
-     * @var string $_req_nonce
-     */
-    protected $_req_nonce;
+	/**
+	 * @var string $_req_nonce
+	 */
+	protected $_req_nonce;
 
-    //search related
-    protected $_search_btn_label;
+	//search related
+	protected $_search_btn_label;
 
-    protected $_search_box_callback;
+	protected $_search_box_callback;
 
-    /**
-     * WP Current Screen object
-     *
-     * @var WP_Screen
-     */
-    protected $_current_screen;
+	/**
+	 * WP Current Screen object
+	 *
+	 * @var WP_Screen
+	 */
+	protected $_current_screen;
 
-    //for holding EE_Admin_Hooks object when needed (set via set_hook_object())
-    protected $_hook_obj;
+	//for holding EE_Admin_Hooks object when needed (set via set_hook_object())
+	protected $_hook_obj;
 
-    //for holding incoming request data
-    protected $_req_data;
+	//for holding incoming request data
+	protected $_req_data;
 
-    // yes / no array for admin form fields
-    protected $_yes_no_values = array();
-
-    //some default things shared by all child classes
-    protected $_default_espresso_metaboxes;
-
-    /**
-     *    EE_Registry Object
-     *
-     * @var    EE_Registry
-     * @access    protected
-     */
-    protected $EE = null;
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is just a property that flags whether the given route is a caffeinated route or not.
-     *
-     * @var boolean
-     */
-    protected $_is_caf = false;
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @Constructor
-     * @param bool $routing indicate whether we want to just load the object and handle routing or just load the object.
-     * @access public
-     */
-    public function __construct($routing = true)
-    {
-        if (strpos($this->_get_dir(), 'caffeinated') !== false) {
-            $this->_is_caf = true;
-        }
-        $this->_yes_no_values = array(
-            array('id' => true, 'text' => __('Yes', 'event_espresso')),
-            array('id' => false, 'text' => __('No', 'event_espresso')),
-        );
-        //set the _req_data property.
-        $this->_req_data = array_merge($_GET, $_POST);
-        //routing enabled?
-        $this->_routing = $routing;
-        //set initial page props (child method)
-        $this->_init_page_props();
-        //set global defaults
-        $this->_set_defaults();
-        //set early because incoming requests could be ajax related and we need to register those hooks.
-        $this->_global_ajax_hooks();
-        $this->_ajax_hooks();
-        //other_page_hooks have to be early too.
-        $this->_do_other_page_hooks();
-        //This just allows us to have extending classes do something specific
-        // before the parent constructor runs _page_setup().
-        if (method_exists($this, '_before_page_setup')) {
-            $this->_before_page_setup();
-        }
-        //set up page dependencies
-        $this->_page_setup();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _init_page_props
-     * Child classes use to set at least the following properties:
-     * $page_slug.
-     * $page_label.
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _init_page_props();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _ajax_hooks
-     * child classes put all their add_action('wp_ajax_{name_of_hook}') hooks in here.
-     * Note: within the ajax callback methods.
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _ajax_hooks();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _define_page_props
-     * child classes define page properties in here.  Must include at least:
-     * $_admin_base_url = base_url for all admin pages
-     * $_admin_page_title = default admin_page_title for admin pages
-     * $_labels = array of default labels for various automatically generated elements:
-     *    array(
-     *        'buttons' => array(
-     *            'add' => __('label for add new button'),
-     *            'edit' => __('label for edit button'),
-     *            'delete' => __('label for delete button')
-     *            )
-     *        )
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _define_page_props();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_page_routes
-     * child classes use this to define the page routes for all subpages handled by the class.  Page routes are
-     * assigned to a action => method pairs in an array and to the $_page_routes property.  Each page route must also
-     * have a 'default' route. Here's the format
-     * $this->_page_routes = array(
-     *        'default' => array(
-     *            'func' => '_default_method_handling_route',
-     *            'args' => array('array','of','args'),
-     *            'noheader' => true, //add this in if this page route is processed before any headers are loaded (i.e.
-     *            ajax request, backend processing)
-     *            'headers_sent_route'=>'headers_route_reference', //add this if noheader=>true, and you want to load a
-     *            headers route after.  The string you enter here should match the defined route reference for a
-     *            headers sent route.
-     *            'capability' => 'route_capability', //indicate a string for minimum capability required to access
-     *            this route.
-     *            'obj_id' => 10 // if this route has an object id, then this can include it (used for capability
-     *            checks).
-     *        ),
-     *        'insert_item' => '_method_for_handling_insert_item' //this can be used if all we need to have is a
-     *        handling method.
-     *        )
-     * )
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _set_page_routes();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_page_config
-     * child classes use this to define the _page_config array for all subpages handled by the class. Each key in the
-     * array corresponds to the page_route for the loaded page. Format:
-     * $this->_page_config = array(
-     *        'default' => array(
-     *            'labels' => array(
-     *                'buttons' => array(
-     *                    'add' => __('label for adding item'),
-     *                    'edit' => __('label for editing item'),
-     *                    'delete' => __('label for deleting item')
-     *                ),
-     *                'publishbox' => __('Localized Title for Publish metabox', 'event_espresso')
-     *            ), //optional an array of custom labels for various automatically generated elements to use on the
-     *            page. If this isn't present then the defaults will be used as set for the $this->_labels in
-     *            _define_page_props() method
-     *            'nav' => array(
-     *                'label' => __('Label for Tab', 'event_espresso').
-     *                'url' => 'http://someurl', //automatically generated UNLESS you define
-     *                'css_class' => 'css-class', //automatically generated UNLESS you define
-     *                'order' => 10, //required to indicate tab position.
-     *                'persistent' => false //if you want the nav tab to ONLY display when the specific route is
-     *                displayed then add this parameter.
-     *            'list_table' => 'name_of_list_table' //string for list table class to be loaded for this admin_page.
-     *            'metaboxes' => array('metabox1', 'metabox2'), //if present this key indicates we want to load
-     *            metaboxes set for eventespresso admin pages.
-     *            'has_metaboxes' => true, //this boolean flag can simply be used to indicate if the route will have
-     *            metaboxes.  Typically this is used if the 'metaboxes' index is not used because metaboxes are added
-     *            later.  We just use this flag to make sure the necessary js gets enqueued on page load.
-     *            'has_help_popups' => false //defaults(true) //this boolean flag can simply be used to indicate if the
-     *            given route has help popups setup and if it does then we need to make sure thickbox is enqueued.
-     *            'columns' => array(4, 2), //this key triggers the setup of a page that uses columns (metaboxes).  The
-     *            array indicates the max number of columns (4) and the default number of columns on page load (2).
-     *            There is an option in the "screen_options" dropdown that is setup so users can pick what columns they
-     *            want to display.
-     *            'help_tabs' => array( //this is used for adding help tabs to a page
-     *                'tab_id' => array(
-     *                    'title' => 'tab_title',
-     *                    'filename' => 'name_of_file_containing_content', //this is the primary method for setting
-     *                    help tab content.  The fallback if it isn't present is to try a the callback.  Filename
-     *                    should match a file in the admin folder's "help_tabs" dir (ie..
-     *                    events/help_tabs/name_of_file_containing_content.help_tab.php)
-     *                    'callback' => 'callback_method_for_content', //if 'filename' isn't present then system will
-     *                    attempt to use the callback which should match the name of a method in the class
-     *                    ),
-     *                'tab2_id' => array(
-     *                    'title' => 'tab2 title',
-     *                    'filename' => 'file_name_2'
-     *                    'callback' => 'callback_method_for_content',
-     *                 ),
-     *            'help_sidebar' => 'callback_for_sidebar_content', //this is used for setting up the sidebar in the
-     *            help tab area on an admin page. @link
-     *            http://make.wordpress.org/core/2011/12/06/help-and-screen-api-changes-in-3-3/
-     *            'help_tour' => array(
-     *                'name_of_help_tour_class', //all help tours shoudl be a child class of EE_Help_Tour and located
-     *                in a folder for this admin page named "help_tours", a file name matching the key given here
-     *                (name_of_help_tour_class.class.php), and class matching key given here (name_of_help_tour_class)
-     *            ),
-     *            'require_nonce' => TRUE //this is used if you want to set a route to NOT require a nonce (default is
-     *            true if it isn't present).  To remove the requirement for a nonce check when this route is visited
-     *            just set
-     *            'require_nonce' to FALSE
-     *            )
-     * )
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _set_page_config();
-
-
-
-
-
-    /** end sample help_tour methods **/
-    /**
-     * _add_screen_options
-     * Child classes can add any extra wp_screen_options within this method using built-in WP functions/methods for
-     * doing so. Note child classes can also define _add_screen_options_($this->_current_view) to limit screen options
-     * to a particular view.
-     *
-     * @link   http://chrismarslender.com/wp-tutorials/wordpress-screen-options-tutorial/
-     *         see also WP_Screen object documents...
-     * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Screen
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _add_screen_options();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_feature_pointers
-     * Child classes should use this method for implementing any "feature pointers" (using built-in WP styling js).
-     * Note child classes can also define _add_feature_pointers_($this->_current_view) to limit screen options to a
-     * particular view. Note: this is just a placeholder for now.  Implementation will come down the road See:
-     * WP_Internal_Pointers class in wp-admin/includes/template.php for example (its a final class so can't be
-     * extended) also see:
-     *
-     * @link   http://eamann.com/tech/wordpress-portland/
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract protected function _add_feature_pointers();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * load_scripts_styles
-     * child classes put their wp_enqueue_script and wp_enqueue_style hooks in here for anything they need loaded for
-     * their pages/subpages.  Note this is for all pages/subpages of the system.  You can also load only specific
-     * scripts/styles per view by putting them in a dynamic function in this format
-     * (load_scripts_styles_{$this->_current_view}) which matches your page route (action request arg)
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract public function load_scripts_styles();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_init
-     * Anything that should be set/executed at 'admin_init' WP hook runtime should be put in here.  This will apply to
-     * all pages/views loaded by child class.
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract public function admin_init();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_notices
-     * Anything triggered by the 'admin_notices' WP hook should be put in here.  This particular method will apply to
-     * all pages/views loaded by child class.
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract public function admin_notices();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_footer_scripts
-     * Anything triggered by the 'admin_print_footer_scripts' WP hook should be put in here. This particular method
-     * will apply to all pages/views loaded by child class.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    abstract public function admin_footer_scripts();
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_footer
-     * anything triggered by the 'admin_footer' WP action hook should be added to here. This particular method will
-     * apply to all pages/views loaded by child class.
-     *
-     * @access  public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function admin_footer()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _global_ajax_hooks
-     * all global add_action('wp_ajax_{name_of_hook}') hooks in here.
-     * Note: within the ajax callback methods.
-     *
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _global_ajax_hooks()
-    {
-        //for lazy loading of metabox content
-        add_action('wp_ajax_espresso-ajax-content', array($this, 'ajax_metabox_content'), 10);
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function ajax_metabox_content()
-    {
-        $contentid = isset($this->_req_data['contentid']) ? $this->_req_data['contentid'] : '';
-        $url       = isset($this->_req_data['contenturl']) ? $this->_req_data['contenturl'] : '';
-        self::cached_rss_display($contentid, $url);
-        wp_die();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _page_setup
-     * Makes sure any things that need to be loaded early get handled.  We also escape early here if the page requested
-     * doesn't match the object.
-     *
-     * @final
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    final protected function _page_setup()
-    {
-        //requires?
-        //admin_init stuff - global - we're setting this REALLY early so if EE_Admin pages have to hook into other WP pages they can.  But keep in mind, not everything is available from the EE_Admin Page object at this point.
-        add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_global'), 5);
-        //next verify if we need to load anything...
-        $this->_current_page = ! empty($_GET['page']) ? sanitize_key($_GET['page']) : '';
-        $this->page_folder   = strtolower(str_replace('_Admin_Page', '', str_replace('Extend_', '', get_class($this))));
-        global $ee_menu_slugs;
-        $ee_menu_slugs = (array)$ee_menu_slugs;
-        if ((! $this->_current_page || ! isset($ee_menu_slugs[$this->_current_page])) && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            return;
-        }
-        // becuz WP List tables have two duplicate select inputs for choosing bulk actions, we need to copy the action from the second to the first
-        if (isset($this->_req_data['action2']) && $this->_req_data['action'] == -1) {
-            $this->_req_data['action'] = ! empty($this->_req_data['action2']) && $this->_req_data['action2'] != -1
-                ? $this->_req_data['action2'] : $this->_req_data['action'];
-        }
-        // then set blank or -1 action values to 'default'
-        $this->_req_action = isset($this->_req_data['action'])
-                             && ! empty($this->_req_data['action'])
-                             && $this->_req_data['action'] != -1 ? sanitize_key($this->_req_data['action']) : 'default';
-        //if action is 'default' after the above BUT we have  'route' var set, then let's use the route as the action.  This covers cases where we're coming in from a list table that isn't on the default route.
-        $this->_req_action = $this->_req_action === 'default' && isset($this->_req_data['route'])
-            ? $this->_req_data['route'] : $this->_req_action;
-        //however if we are doing_ajax and we've got a 'route' set then that's what the req_action will be
-        $this->_req_action   = defined('DOING_AJAX') && isset($this->_req_data['route']) ? $this->_req_data['route']
-            : $this->_req_action;
-        $this->_current_view = $this->_req_action;
-        $this->_req_nonce    = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
-        $this->_define_page_props();
-        $this->_current_page_view_url = add_query_arg(
-            array('page' => $this->_current_page, 'action' => $this->_current_view),
-            $this->_admin_base_url
-        );
-        //default things
-        $this->_default_espresso_metaboxes = array(
-            '_espresso_news_post_box',
-            '_espresso_links_post_box',
-            '_espresso_ratings_request',
-            '_espresso_sponsors_post_box',
-        );
-        //set page configs
-        $this->_set_page_routes();
-        $this->_set_page_config();
-        //let's include any referrer data in our default_query_args for this route for "stickiness".
-        if (isset($this->_req_data['wp_referer'])) {
-            $this->_default_route_query_args['wp_referer'] = $this->_req_data['wp_referer'];
-        }
-        //for caffeinated and other extended functionality.  If there is a _extend_page_config method then let's run that to modify the all the various page configuration arrays
-        if (method_exists($this, '_extend_page_config')) {
-            $this->_extend_page_config();
-        }
-        //for CPT and other extended functionality. If there is an _extend_page_config_for_cpt then let's run that to modify all the various page configuration arrays.
-        if (method_exists($this, '_extend_page_config_for_cpt')) {
-            $this->_extend_page_config_for_cpt();
-        }
-        //filter routes and page_config so addons can add their stuff. Filtering done per class
-        $this->_page_routes = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_routes',
-            $this->_page_routes,
-            $this
-        );
-        $this->_page_config = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_config',
-            $this->_page_config,
-            $this
-        );
-        //if AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_$this->_current_view method is present then we call it hooked into the AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request action
-        if (method_exists($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action(
-                'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request',
-                array($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view),
-                10,
-                2
-            );
-        }
-        //next route only if routing enabled
-        if ($this->_routing && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            $this->_verify_routes();
-            //next let's just check user_access and kill if no access
-            $this->check_user_access();
-            if ($this->_is_UI_request) {
-                //admin_init stuff - global, all views for this page class, specific view
-                add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init'), 10);
-                if (method_exists($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-                    add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
-                }
-            } else {
-                //hijack regular WP loading and route admin request immediately
-                @ini_set('memory_limit', apply_filters('admin_memory_limit', WP_MAX_MEMORY_LIMIT));
-                $this->route_admin_request();
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Provides a way for related child admin pages to load stuff on the loaded admin page.
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _do_other_page_hooks()
-    {
-        $registered_pages = apply_filters('FHEE_do_other_page_hooks_' . $this->page_slug, array());
-        foreach ($registered_pages as $page) {
-            //now let's setup the file name and class that should be present
-            $classname = str_replace('.class.php', '', $page);
-            //autoloaders should take care of loading file
-            if (! class_exists($classname)) {
-                $error_msg[] = sprintf(
-                    esc_html__('Something went wrong with loading the %s admin hooks page.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $page
-                );
-                $error_msg[] = $error_msg[0]
-                               . "\r\n"
-                               . sprintf(
-                                   esc_html__(
-                                       'There is no class in place for the %1$s admin hooks page.%2$sMake sure you have %3$s defined. If this is a non-EE-core admin page then you also must have an autoloader in place for your class',
-                                       'event_espresso'
-                                   ),
-                                   $page,
-                                   '<br />',
-                                   '<strong>' . $classname . '</strong>'
-                               );
-                throw new EE_Error(implode('||', $error_msg));
-            }
-            $a = new ReflectionClass($classname);
-            //notice we are passing the instance of this class to the hook object.
-            $hookobj[] = $a->newInstance($this);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function load_page_dependencies()
-    {
-        try {
-            $this->_load_page_dependencies();
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            $e->get_error();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * load_page_dependencies
-     * loads things specific to this page class when its loaded.  Really helps with efficiency.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _load_page_dependencies()
-    {
-        //let's set the current_screen and screen options to override what WP set
-        $this->_current_screen = get_current_screen();
-        //load admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
-        add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_global'), 5);
-        add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices'), 10);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
-        }
-        //load network admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
-        add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_global'), 5);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view));
-        }
-        //this will save any per_page screen options if they are present
-        $this->_set_per_page_screen_options();
-        //setup list table properties
-        $this->_set_list_table();
-        // child classes can "register" a metabox to be automatically handled via the _page_config array property.  However in some cases the metaboxes will need to be added within a route handling callback.
-        $this->_add_registered_meta_boxes();
-        $this->_add_screen_columns();
-        //add screen options - global, page child class, and view specific
-        $this->_add_global_screen_options();
-        $this->_add_screen_options();
-        if (method_exists($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view));
-        }
-        //add help tab(s) and tours- set via page_config and qtips.
-        $this->_add_help_tour();
-        $this->_add_help_tabs();
-        $this->_add_qtips();
-        //add feature_pointers - global, page child class, and view specific
-        $this->_add_feature_pointers();
-        $this->_add_global_feature_pointers();
-        if (method_exists($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view));
-        }
-        //enqueue scripts/styles - global, page class, and view specific
-        add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_global_scripts_styles'), 5);
-        add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles'), 10);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
-        }
-        add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings'), 100);
-        //admin_print_footer_scripts - global, page child class, and view specific.  NOTE, despite the name, whenever possible, scripts should NOT be loaded using this.  In most cases that's doing_it_wrong().  But adding hidden container elements etc. is a good use case. Notice the late priority we're giving these
-        add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_global'), 99);
-        add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts'), 100);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
-        }
-        //admin footer scripts
-        add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_global'), 99);
-        add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer'), 100);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
-        }
-        do_action('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load', $this->page_slug);
-        //targeted hook
-        do_action(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load__' . $this->page_slug . '__' . $this->_req_action
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_defaults
-     * This sets some global defaults for class properties.
-     */
-    private function _set_defaults()
-    {
-        $this->_current_screen      = $this->_admin_page_title = $this->_req_action = $this->_req_nonce = $this->_event = $this->_template_path = $this->_column_template_path = null;
-        $this->_nav_tabs            = $this_views = $this->_page_routes = $this->_page_config = $this->_default_route_query_args = array();
-        $this->default_nav_tab_name = 'overview';
-        //init template args
-        $this->_template_args = array(
-            'admin_page_header'  => '',
-            'admin_page_content' => '',
-            'post_body_content'  => '',
-            'before_list_table'  => '',
-            'after_list_table'   => '',
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * route_admin_request
-     *
-     * @see    _route_admin_request()
-     * @access public
-     * @return void|exception error
-     */
-    public function route_admin_request()
-    {
-        try {
-            $this->_route_admin_request();
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            $e->get_error();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function set_wp_page_slug($wp_page_slug)
-    {
-        $this->_wp_page_slug = $wp_page_slug;
-        //if in network admin then we need to append "-network" to the page slug. Why? Because that's how WP rolls...
-        if (is_network_admin()) {
-            $this->_wp_page_slug .= '-network';
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _verify_routes
-     * All this method does is verify the incoming request and make sure that routes exist for it.  We do this early so
-     * we know if we need to drop out.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _verify_routes()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        if (! $this->_current_page && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        $this->_route = false;
-        $func         = false;
-        $args         = array();
-        // check that the page_routes array is not empty
-        if (empty($this->_page_routes)) {
-            // user error msg
-            $error_msg = sprintf(
-                __('No page routes have been set for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $this->_admin_page_title
-            );
-            // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
-                    ' Make sure the "set_page_routes()" method exists, and is setting the "_page_routes" array properly.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                );
-            throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-        }
-        // and that the requested page route exists
-        if (array_key_exists($this->_req_action, $this->_page_routes)) {
-            $this->_route        = $this->_page_routes[$this->_req_action];
-            $this->_route_config = isset($this->_page_config[$this->_req_action])
-                ? $this->_page_config[$this->_req_action] : array();
-        } else {
-            // user error msg
-            $error_msg = sprintf(
-                __('The requested page route does not exist for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $this->_admin_page_title
-            );
-            // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        ' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "%s" and set its value to the appropriate method.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $this->_req_action
-                );
-            throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-        }
-        // and that a default route exists
-        if (! array_key_exists('default', $this->_page_routes)) {
-            // user error msg
-            $error_msg = sprintf(
-                __('A default page route has not been set for the % admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $this->_admin_page_title
-            );
-            // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
-                    ' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "default" and set its value to your default page method.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                );
-            throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-        }
-        //first lets' catch if the UI request has EVER been set.
-        if ($this->_is_UI_request === null) {
-            //lets set if this is a UI request or not.
-            $this->_is_UI_request = (! isset($this->_req_data['noheader']) || $this->_req_data['noheader'] !== true)
-                ? true : false;
-            //wait a minute... we might have a noheader in the route array
-            $this->_is_UI_request = is_array($this->_route)
-                                    && isset($this->_route['noheader'])
-                                    && $this->_route['noheader'] ? false : $this->_is_UI_request;
-        }
-        $this->_set_current_labels();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * this method simply verifies a given route and makes sure its an actual route available for the loaded page
-     *
-     * @param  string $route the route name we're verifying
-     * @return mixed  (bool|Exception)      we'll throw an exception if this isn't a valid route.
-     */
-    protected function _verify_route($route)
-    {
-        if (array_key_exists($this->_req_action, $this->_page_routes)) {
-            return true;
-        } else {
-            // user error msg
-            $error_msg = sprintf(
-                __('The given page route does not exist for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
-                $this->_admin_page_title
-            );
-            // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        ' Check the route you are using in your method (%s) and make sure it matches a route set in your "_page_routes" array property',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $route
-                );
-            throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * perform nonce verification
-     * This method has be encapsulated here so that any ajax requests that bypass normal routes can verify their nonces
-     * using this method (and save retyping!)
-     *
-     * @param  string $nonce     The nonce sent
-     * @param  string $nonce_ref The nonce reference string (name0)
-     * @return mixed (bool|die)
-     */
-    protected function _verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)
-    {
-        // verify nonce against expected value
-        if (! wp_verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)) {
-            // these are not the droids you are looking for !!!
-            $msg = sprintf(
-                __('%sNonce Fail.%s', 'event_espresso'),
-                '<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56_S0WeTkzs">',
-                '</a>'
-            );
-            if (WP_DEBUG) {
-                $msg .= "\n  " . sprintf(
-                        __(
-                            'In order to dynamically generate nonces for your actions, use the %s::add_query_args_and_nonce() method. May the Nonce be with you!',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        __CLASS__
-                    );
-            }
-            if (! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-                wp_die($msg);
-            } else {
-                EE_Error::add_error($msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-                $this->_return_json();
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _route_admin_request()
-     * Meat and potatoes of the class.  Basically, this dude checks out what's being requested and sees if theres are
-     * some doodads to work the magic and handle the flingjangy. Translation:  Checks if the requested action is listed
-     * in the page routes and then will try to load the corresponding method.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function _route_admin_request()
-    {
-        if (! $this->_is_UI_request) {
-            $this->_verify_routes();
-        }
-        $nonce_check = isset($this->_route_config['require_nonce'])
-            ? $this->_route_config['require_nonce']
-            : true;
-        if ($this->_req_action !== 'default' && $nonce_check) {
-            // set nonce from post data
-            $nonce = isset($this->_req_data[$this->_req_nonce])
-                ? sanitize_text_field($this->_req_data[$this->_req_nonce])
-                : '';
-            $this->_verify_nonce($nonce, $this->_req_nonce);
-        }
-        //set the nav_tabs array but ONLY if this is  UI_request
-        if ($this->_is_UI_request) {
-            $this->_set_nav_tabs();
-        }
-        // grab callback function
-        $func = is_array($this->_route) ? $this->_route['func'] : $this->_route;
-        // check if callback has args
-        $args      = is_array($this->_route) && isset($this->_route['args']) ? $this->_route['args'] : array();
-        $error_msg = '';
-        // action right before calling route
-        // (hook is something like 'AHEE__Registrations_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')
-        if (! did_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')) {
-            do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request', $this->_current_view, $this);
-        }
-        // right before calling the route, let's remove _wp_http_referer from the
-        // $_SERVER[REQUEST_URI] global (its now in _req_data for route processing).
-        $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] = remove_query_arg('_wp_http_referer', wp_unslash($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']));
-        if (! empty($func)) {
-            if (is_array($func)) {
-                list($class, $method) = $func;
-            } elseif (strpos($func, '::') !== false) {
-                list($class, $method) = explode('::', $func);
-            } else {
-                $class  = $this;
-                $method = $func;
-            }
-            if (! (is_object($class) && $class === $this)) {
-                // send along this admin page object for access by addons.
-                $args['admin_page_object'] = $this;
-            }
-            if (
-                //is it a method on a class that doesn't work?
-                (
-                    (
-                        method_exists($class, $method)
-                        && call_user_func_array(array($class, $method), $args) === false
-                    )
-                    && (
-                        //is it a standalone function that doesn't work?
-                        function_exists($method)
-                        && call_user_func_array($func, array_merge(array('admin_page_object' => $this), $args))
-                           === false
-                    )
-                )
-                || (
-                    //is it neither a class method NOR a standalone function?
-                    ! method_exists($class, $method)
-                    && ! function_exists($method)
-                )
-            ) {
-                // user error msg
-                $error_msg = __('An error occurred. The  requested page route could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
-                // developer error msg
-                $error_msg .= '||';
-                $error_msg .= sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        'Page route "%s" could not be called. Check that the spelling for method names and actions in the "_page_routes" array are all correct.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $method
-                );
-            }
-            if (! empty($error_msg)) {
-                throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-            }
-        }
-        //if we've routed and this route has a no headers route AND a sent_headers_route, then we need to reset the routing properties to the new route.
-        //now if UI request is FALSE and noheader is true AND we have a headers_sent_route in the route array then let's set UI_request to true because the no header route has a second func after headers have been sent.
-        if ($this->_is_UI_request === false
-            && is_array($this->_route)
-            && ! empty($this->_route['headers_sent_route'])
-        ) {
-            $this->_reset_routing_properties($this->_route['headers_sent_route']);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This method just allows the resetting of page properties in the case where a no headers
-     * route redirects to a headers route in its route config.
-     *
-     * @since   4.3.0
-     * @param  string $new_route New (non header) route to redirect to.
-     * @return   void
-     */
-    protected function _reset_routing_properties($new_route)
-    {
-        $this->_is_UI_request = true;
-        //now we set the current route to whatever the headers_sent_route is set at
-        $this->_req_data['action'] = $new_route;
-        //rerun page setup
-        $this->_page_setup();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_query_arg
-     * adds nonce to array of arguments then calls WP add_query_arg function
-     *(internally just uses EEH_URL's function with the same name)
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param array  $args
-     * @param string $url
-     * @param bool   $sticky                  if true, then the existing Request params will be appended to the
-     *                                        generated url in an associative array indexed by the key 'wp_referer';
-     *                                        Example usage: If the current page is:
-     *                                        http://mydomain.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=espresso_registrations
-     *                                        &action=default&event_id=20&month_range=March%202015
-     *                                        &_wpnonce=5467821
-     *                                        and you call:
-     *                                        EE_Admin_Page::add_query_args_and_nonce(
-     *                                        array(
-     *                                        'action' => 'resend_something',
-     *                                        'page=>espresso_registrations'
-     *                                        ),
-     *                                        $some_url,
-     *                                        true
-     *                                        );
-     *                                        It will produce a url in this structure:
-     *                                        http://{$some_url}/?page=espresso_registrations&action=resend_something
-     *                                        &wp_referer[action]=default&wp_referer[event_id]=20&wpreferer[
-     *                                        month_range]=March%202015
-     * @param   bool $exclude_nonce           If true, the the nonce will be excluded from the generated nonce.
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function add_query_args_and_nonce(
-        $args = array(),
-        $url = false,
-        $sticky = false,
-        $exclude_nonce = false
-    ) {
-        //if there is a _wp_http_referer include the values from the request but only if sticky = true
-        if ($sticky) {
-            $request = $_REQUEST;
-            unset($request['_wp_http_referer']);
-            unset($request['wp_referer']);
-            foreach ($request as $key => $value) {
-                //do not add nonces
-                if (strpos($key, 'nonce') !== false) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-                $args['wp_referer[' . $key . ']'] = $value;
-            }
-        }
-        return EEH_URL::add_query_args_and_nonce($args, $url, $exclude_nonce);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This returns a generated link that will load the related help tab.
-     *
-     * @param  string $help_tab_id the id for the connected help tab
-     * @param  string $icon_style  (optional) include css class for the style you want to use for the help icon.
-     * @param  string $help_text   (optional) send help text you want to use for the link if default not to be used
-     * @uses EEH_Template::get_help_tab_link()
-     * @return string              generated link
-     */
-    protected function _get_help_tab_link($help_tab_id, $icon_style = false, $help_text = false)
-    {
-        return EEH_Template::get_help_tab_link(
-            $help_tab_id,
-            $this->page_slug,
-            $this->_req_action,
-            $icon_style,
-            $help_text
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_help_tabs
-     * Note child classes define their help tabs within the page_config array.
-     *
-     * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_help_tab
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _add_help_tabs()
-    {
-        $tour_buttons = '';
-        if (isset($this->_page_config[$this->_req_action])) {
-            $config = $this->_page_config[$this->_req_action];
-            //is there a help tour for the current route?  if there is let's setup the tour buttons
-            if (isset($this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action])) {
-                $tb           = array();
-                $tour_buttons = '<div class="ee-abs-container"><div class="ee-help-tour-restart-buttons">';
-                foreach ($this->_help_tour['tours'] as $tour) {
-                    //if this is the end tour then we don't need to setup a button
-                    if ($tour instanceof EE_Help_Tour_final_stop) {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-                    $tb[] = '<button id="trigger-tour-'
-                            . $tour->get_slug()
-                            . '" class="button-primary trigger-ee-help-tour">'
-                            . $tour->get_label()
-                            . '</button>';
-                }
-                $tour_buttons .= implode('<br />', $tb);
-                $tour_buttons .= '</div></div>';
-            }
-            // let's see if there is a help_sidebar set for the current route and we'll set that up for usage as well.
-            if (is_array($config) && isset($config['help_sidebar'])) {
-                //check that the callback given is valid
-                if (! method_exists($this, $config['help_sidebar'])) {
-                    throw new EE_Error(
-                        sprintf(
-                            __(
-                                'The _page_config array has a callback set for the "help_sidebar" option.  However the callback given (%s) is not a valid callback.  Doublecheck the spelling and make sure this method exists for the class %s',
-                                'event_espresso'
-                            ),
-                            $config['help_sidebar'],
-                            get_class($this)
-                        )
-                    );
-                }
-                $content = apply_filters(
-                    'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__add_help_tabs__help_sidebar',
-                    call_user_func(array($this, $config['help_sidebar']))
-                );
-                $content .= $tour_buttons; //add help tour buttons.
-                //do we have any help tours setup?  Cause if we do we want to add the buttons
-                $this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($content);
-            }
-            //if we DON'T have config help sidebar and there ARE toure buttons then we'll just add the tour buttons to the sidebar.
-            if (! isset($config['help_sidebar']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
-                $this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($tour_buttons);
-            }
-            //handle if no help_tabs are set so the sidebar will still show for the help tour buttons
-            if (! isset($config['help_tabs']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
-                $_ht['id']      = $this->page_slug;
-                $_ht['title']   = __('Help Tours', 'event_espresso');
-                $_ht['content'] = '<p>' . __(
-                        'The buttons to the right allow you to start/restart any help tours available for this page',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ) . '</p>';
-                $this->_current_screen->add_help_tab($_ht);
-            }/**/
-            if (! isset($config['help_tabs'])) {
-                return;
-            } //no help tabs for this route
-            foreach ((array)$config['help_tabs'] as $tab_id => $cfg) {
-                //we're here so there ARE help tabs!
-                //make sure we've got what we need
-                if (! isset($cfg['title'])) {
-                    throw new EE_Error(
-                        __(
-                            'The _page_config array is not set up properly for help tabs.  It is missing a title',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        )
-                    );
-                }
-                if (! isset($cfg['filename']) && ! isset($cfg['callback']) && ! isset($cfg['content'])) {
-                    throw new EE_Error(
-                        __(
-                            'The _page_config array is not setup properly for help tabs. It is missing a either a filename reference, or a callback reference or a content reference so there is no way to know the content for the help tab',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        )
-                    );
-                }
-                //first priority goes to content.
-                if (! empty($cfg['content'])) {
-                    $content = ! empty($cfg['content']) ? $cfg['content'] : null;
-                    //second priority goes to filename
-                } elseif (! empty($cfg['filename'])) {
-                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tabs/' . $cfg['filename'] . '.help_tab.php';
-                    //it's possible that the file is located on decaf route (and above sets up for caf route, if this is the case then lets check decaf route too)
-                    $file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
-                                                             . basename($this->_get_dir())
-                                                             . '/help_tabs/'
-                                                             . $cfg['filename']
-                                                             . '.help_tab.php' : $file_path;
-                    //if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
-                    if (! is_readable($file_path) && ! isset($cfg['callback'])) {
-                        EE_Error::add_error(
-                            sprintf(
-                                __(
-                                    'The filename given for the help tab %s is not a valid file and there is no other configuration for the tab content.  Please check that the string you set for the help tab on this route (%s) is the correct spelling.  The file should be in %s',
-                                    'event_espresso'
-                                ),
-                                $tab_id,
-                                key($config),
-                                $file_path
-                            ),
-                            __FILE__,
-                            __FUNCTION__,
-                            __LINE__
-                        );
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    $template_args['admin_page_obj'] = $this;
-                    $content                         = EEH_Template::display_template($file_path, $template_args, true);
-                } else {
-                    $content = '';
-                }
-                //check if callback is valid
-                if (empty($content) && (! isset($cfg['callback']) || ! method_exists($this, $cfg['callback']))) {
-                    EE_Error::add_error(
-                        sprintf(
-                            __(
-                                'The callback given for a %s help tab on this page does not content OR a corresponding method for generating the content.  Check the spelling or make sure the method is present.',
-                                'event_espresso'
-                            ),
-                            $cfg['title']
-                        ),
-                        __FILE__,
-                        __FUNCTION__,
-                        __LINE__
-                    );
-                    return;
-                }
-                //setup config array for help tab method
-                $id  = $this->page_slug . '-' . $this->_req_action . '-' . $tab_id;
-                $_ht = array(
-                    'id'       => $id,
-                    'title'    => $cfg['title'],
-                    'callback' => isset($cfg['callback']) && empty($content) ? array($this, $cfg['callback']) : null,
-                    'content'  => $content,
-                );
-                $this->_current_screen->add_help_tab($_ht);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This basically checks loaded $_page_config property to see if there are any help_tours defined.  "help_tours" is
-     * an array with properties for setting up usage of the joyride plugin
-     *
-     * @link   http://zurb.com/playground/jquery-joyride-feature-tour-plugin
-     * @see    instructions regarding the format and construction of the "help_tour" array element is found in the
-     *         _set_page_config() comments
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _add_help_tour()
-    {
-        $tours            = array();
-        $this->_help_tour = array();
-        //exit early if help tours are turned off globally
-        if (! EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->help_tour_activation
-            || (defined('EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS')
-                && EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS)) {
-            return;
-        }
-        //loop through _page_config to find any help_tour defined
-        foreach ($this->_page_config as $route => $config) {
-            //we're only going to set things up for this route
-            if ($route !== $this->_req_action) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            if (isset($config['help_tour'])) {
-                foreach ($config['help_tour'] as $tour) {
-                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tours/' . $tour . '.class.php';
-                    //let's see if we can get that file... if not its possible this is a decaf route not set in caffienated so lets try and get the caffeinated equivalent
-                    $file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
-                                                             . basename($this->_get_dir())
-                                                             . '/help_tours/'
-                                                             . $tour
-                                                             . '.class.php' : $file_path;
-                    //if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
-                    if (! is_readable($file_path)) {
-                        EE_Error::add_error(
-                            sprintf(
-                                __(
-                                    'The file path given for the help tour (%s) is not a valid path.  Please check that the string you set for the help tour on this route (%s) is the correct spelling',
-                                    'event_espresso'
-                                ),
-                                $file_path,
-                                $tour
-                            ),
-                            __FILE__,
-                            __FUNCTION__,
-                            __LINE__
-                        );
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    require_once $file_path;
-                    if (! class_exists($tour)) {
-                        $error_msg[] = sprintf(
-                            __('Something went wrong with loading the %s Help Tour Class.', 'event_espresso'),
-                            $tour
-                        );
-                        $error_msg[] = $error_msg[0] . "\r\n" . sprintf(
-                                __(
-                                    'There is no class in place for the %s help tour.%s Make sure you have <strong>%s</strong> defined in the "help_tour" array for the %s route of the % admin page.',
-                                    'event_espresso'
-                                ),
-                                $tour,
-                                '<br />',
-                                $tour,
-                                $this->_req_action,
-                                get_class($this)
-                            );
-                        throw new EE_Error(implode('||', $error_msg));
-                    }
-                    $a                          = new ReflectionClass($tour);
-                    $tour_obj                   = $a->newInstance($this->_is_caf);
-                    $tours[]                    = $tour_obj;
-                    $this->_help_tour[$route][] = EEH_Template::help_tour_stops_generator($tour_obj);
-                }
-                //let's inject the end tour stop element common to all pages... this will only get seen once per machine.
-                $end_stop_tour              = new EE_Help_Tour_final_stop($this->_is_caf);
-                $tours[]                    = $end_stop_tour;
-                $this->_help_tour[$route][] = EEH_Template::help_tour_stops_generator($end_stop_tour);
-            }
-        }
-        if (! empty($tours)) {
-            $this->_help_tour['tours'] = $tours;
-        }
-        //thats it!  Now that the $_help_tours property is set (or not) the scripts and html should be taken care of automatically.
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This simply sets up any qtips that have been defined in the page config
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _add_qtips()
-    {
-        if (isset($this->_route_config['qtips'])) {
-            $qtips = (array)$this->_route_config['qtips'];
-            //load qtip loader
-            $path = array(
-                $this->_get_dir() . '/qtips/',
-                EE_ADMIN_PAGES . basename($this->_get_dir()) . '/qtips/',
-            );
-            EEH_Qtip_Loader::instance()->register($qtips, $path);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_nav_tabs
-     * This sets up the nav tabs from the page_routes array.  This method can be overwritten by child classes if you
-     * wish to add additional tabs or modify accordingly.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_nav_tabs()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        $i = 0;
-        foreach ($this->_page_config as $slug => $config) {
-            if (! is_array($config)
-                || (is_array($config)
-                    && (isset($config['nav']) && ! $config['nav'])
-                    || ! isset($config['nav']))) {
-                continue;
-            } //no nav tab for this config
-            //check for persistent flag
-            if (isset($config['nav']['persistent']) && ! $config['nav']['persistent'] && $slug !== $this->_req_action) {
-                continue;
-            } //nav tab is only to appear when route requested.
-            if (! $this->check_user_access($slug, true)) {
-                continue;
-            } //no nav tab becasue current user does not have access.
-            $css_class              = isset($config['css_class']) ? $config['css_class'] . ' ' : '';
-            $this->_nav_tabs[$slug] = array(
-                'url'       => isset($config['nav']['url'])
-                    ? $config['nav']['url']
-                    : self::add_query_args_and_nonce(
-                        array('action' => $slug),
-                        $this->_admin_base_url
-                    ),
-                'link_text' => isset($config['nav']['label'])
-                    ? $config['nav']['label']
-                    : ucwords(
-                        str_replace('_', ' ', $slug)
-                    ),
-                'css_class' => $this->_req_action == $slug ? $css_class . 'nav-tab-active' : $css_class,
-                'order'     => isset($config['nav']['order']) ? $config['nav']['order'] : $i,
-            );
-            $i++;
-        }
-        //if $this->_nav_tabs is empty then lets set the default
-        if (empty($this->_nav_tabs)) {
-            $this->_nav_tabs[$this->default_nav_tab_name] = array(
-                'url'       => $this->admin_base_url,
-                'link_text' => ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $this->default_nav_tab_name)),
-                'css_class' => 'nav-tab-active',
-                'order'     => 10,
-            );
-        }
-        //now let's sort the tabs according to order
-        usort($this->_nav_tabs, array($this, '_sort_nav_tabs'));
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_current_labels
-     * This method modifies the _labels property with any optional specific labels indicated in the _page_routes
-     * property array
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _set_current_labels()
-    {
-        if (is_array($this->_route_config) && isset($this->_route_config['labels'])) {
-            foreach ($this->_route_config['labels'] as $label => $text) {
-                if (is_array($text)) {
-                    foreach ($text as $sublabel => $subtext) {
-                        $this->_labels[$label][$sublabel] = $subtext;
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    $this->_labels[$label] = $text;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        verifies user access for this admin page
-     *
-     * @param string $route_to_check if present then the capability for the route matching this string is checked.
-     * @param bool   $verify_only    Default is FALSE which means if user check fails then wp_die().  Otherwise just
-     *                               return false if verify fail.
-     * @return        BOOL|wp_die()
-     */
-    public function check_user_access($route_to_check = '', $verify_only = false)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        $route_to_check = empty($route_to_check) ? $this->_req_action : $route_to_check;
-        $capability     = ! empty($route_to_check) && isset($this->_page_routes[$route_to_check])
-                          && is_array(
-                              $this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]
-                          )
-                          && ! empty($this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]['capability'])
-            ? $this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]['capability'] : null;
-        if (empty($capability) && empty($route_to_check)) {
-            $capability = is_array($this->_route) && empty($this->_route['capability']) ? 'manage_options'
-                : $this->_route['capability'];
-        } else {
-            $capability = empty($capability) ? 'manage_options' : $capability;
-        }
-        $id = is_array($this->_route) && ! empty($this->_route['obj_id']) ? $this->_route['obj_id'] : 0;
-        if ((! function_exists('is_admin')
-             || ! EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
-                    $capability,
-                    $this->page_slug
-                    . '_'
-                    . $route_to_check,
-                    $id
-                ))
-            && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            if ($verify_only) {
-                return false;
-            } else {
-                if (is_user_logged_in()) {
-                    wp_die(__('You do not have access to this route.', 'event_espresso'));
-                } else {
-                    return false;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_init_global
-     * This runs all the code that we want executed within the WP admin_init hook.
-     * This method executes for ALL EE Admin pages.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function admin_init_global()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * wp_loaded_global
-     * This runs all the code that we want executed within the WP wp_loaded hook.  This method is optional for an
-     * EE_Admin page and will execute on every EE Admin Page load
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function wp_loaded()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_notices
-     * Anything triggered by the 'admin_notices' WP hook should be put in here.  This particular method will apply on
-     * ALL EE_Admin pages.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function admin_notices_global()
-    {
-        $this->_display_no_javascript_warning();
-        $this->_display_espresso_notices();
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function network_admin_notices_global()
-    {
-        $this->_display_no_javascript_warning();
-        $this->_display_espresso_notices();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_footer_scripts_global
-     * Anything triggered by the 'admin_print_footer_scripts' WP hook should be put in here. This particular method
-     * will apply on ALL EE_Admin pages.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function admin_footer_scripts_global()
-    {
-        $this->_add_admin_page_ajax_loading_img();
-        $this->_add_admin_page_overlay();
-        //if metaboxes are present we need to add the nonce field
-        if ((isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes'])
-             || (isset($this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'])
-                 && $this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'])
-             || isset($this->_route_config['list_table']))) {
-            wp_nonce_field('closedpostboxes', 'closedpostboxesnonce', false);
-            wp_nonce_field('meta-box-order', 'meta-box-order-nonce', false);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * admin_footer_global
-     * Anything triggered by the wp 'admin_footer' wp hook should be put in here. This particluar method will apply on
-     * ALL EE_Admin Pages.
-     *
-     * @access  public
-     * @return  void
-     */
-    public function admin_footer_global()
-    {
-        //dialog container for dialog helper
-        $d_cont = '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container auto-hide hidden">' . "\n";
-        $d_cont .= '<div class="ee-notices"></div>';
-        $d_cont .= '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container-inner-content"></div>';
-        $d_cont .= '</div>';
-        echo $d_cont;
-        //help tour stuff?
-        if (isset($this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action])) {
-            echo implode('<br />', $this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action]);
-        }
-        //current set timezone for timezone js
-        echo '<span id="current_timezone" class="hidden">' . EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone() . '</span>';
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This function sees if there is a method for help popup content existing for the given route.  If there is then
-     * we'll use the retrieved array to output the content using the template. For child classes: If you want to have
-     * help popups then in your templates or your content you set "triggers" for the content using the
-     * "_set_help_trigger('help_trigger_id')" where "help_trigger_id" is what you will use later in your custom method
-     * for the help popup content on that page. Then in your Child_Admin_Page class you need to define a help popup
-     * method for the content in the format "_help_popup_content_{route_name}()"  So if you are setting help content
-     * for the
-     * 'edit_event' route you should have a method named "_help_popup_content_edit_route". In your defined
-     * "help_popup_content_..." method.  You must prepare and return an array in the following format array(
-     *    'help_trigger_id' => array(
-     *        'title' => __('localized title for popup', 'event_espresso'),
-     *        'content' => __('localized content for popup', 'event_espresso')
-     *    )
-     * );
-     * Then the EE_Admin_Parent will take care of making sure that is setup properly on the correct route.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return string content
-     */
-    protected function _set_help_popup_content($help_array = array(), $display = false)
-    {
-        $content       = '';
-        $help_array    = empty($help_array) ? $this->_get_help_content() : $help_array;
-        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_help_popup.template.php';
-        //loop through the array and setup content
-        foreach ($help_array as $trigger => $help) {
-            //make sure the array is setup properly
-            if (! isset($help['title']) || ! isset($help['content'])) {
-                throw new EE_Error(
-                    __(
-                        'Does not look like the popup content array has been setup correctly.  Might want to double check that.  Read the comments for the _get_help_popup_content method found in "EE_Admin_Page" class',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    )
-                );
-            }
-            //we're good so let'd setup the template vars and then assign parsed template content to our content.
-            $template_args = array(
-                'help_popup_id'      => $trigger,
-                'help_popup_title'   => $help['title'],
-                'help_popup_content' => $help['content'],
-            );
-            $content       .= EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $template_args, true);
-        }
-        if ($display) {
-            echo $content;
-        } else {
-            return $content;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * All this does is retrive the help content array if set by the EE_Admin_Page child
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return array properly formatted array for help popup content
-     */
-    private function _get_help_content()
-    {
-        //what is the method we're looking for?
-        $method_name = '_help_popup_content_' . $this->_req_action;
-        //if method doesn't exist let's get out.
-        if (! method_exists($this, $method_name)) {
-            return array();
-        }
-        //k we're good to go let's retrieve the help array
-        $help_array = call_user_func(array($this, $method_name));
-        //make sure we've got an array!
-        if (! is_array($help_array)) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                __(
-                    'Something went wrong with help popup content generation. Expecting an array and well, this ain\'t no array bub.',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        return $help_array;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * EE Admin Pages can use this to set a properly formatted trigger for a help popup.
-     * By default the trigger html is printed.  Otherwise it can be returned if the $display flag is set "false"
-     * See comments made on the _set_help_content method for understanding other parts to the help popup tool.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param string  $trigger_id reference for retrieving the trigger content for the popup
-     * @param boolean $display    if false then we return the trigger string
-     * @param array   $dimensions an array of dimensions for the box (array(h,w))
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _set_help_trigger($trigger_id, $display = true, $dimensions = array('400', '640'))
-    {
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            return;
-        }
-        //let's check and see if there is any content set for this popup.  If there isn't then we'll include a default title and content so that developers know something needs to be corrected
-        $help_array   = $this->_get_help_content();
-        $help_content = '';
-        if (empty($help_array) || ! isset($help_array[$trigger_id])) {
-            $help_array[$trigger_id] = array(
-                'title'   => __('Missing Content', 'event_espresso'),
-                'content' => __(
-                    'A trigger has been set that doesn\'t have any corresponding content. Make sure you have set the help content. (see the "_set_help_popup_content" method in the EE_Admin_Page for instructions.)',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-            );
-            $help_content            = $this->_set_help_popup_content($help_array, false);
-        }
-        //let's setup the trigger
-        $content = '<a class="ee-dialog" href="?height='
-                   . $dimensions[0]
-                   . '&width='
-                   . $dimensions[1]
-                   . '&inlineId='
-                   . $trigger_id
-                   . '" target="_blank"><span class="question ee-help-popup-question"></span></a>';
-        $content = $content . $help_content;
-        if ($display) {
-            echo $content;
-        } else {
-            return $content;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_global_screen_options
-     * Add any extra wp_screen_options within this method using built-in WP functions/methods for doing so.
-     * This particular method will add_screen_options on ALL EE_Admin Pages
-     *
-     * @link   http://chrismarslender.com/wp-tutorials/wordpress-screen-options-tutorial/
-     *         see also WP_Screen object documents...
-     * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Screen
-     * @abstract
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _add_global_screen_options()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_global_feature_pointers
-     * This method is used for implementing any "feature pointers" (using built-in WP styling js).
-     * This particular method will implement feature pointers for ALL EE_Admin pages.
-     * Note: this is just a placeholder for now.  Implementation will come down the road
-     *
-     * @see    WP_Internal_Pointers class in wp-admin/includes/template.php for example (its a final class so can't be
-     *         extended) also see:
-     * @link   http://eamann.com/tech/wordpress-portland/
-     * @abstract
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _add_global_feature_pointers()
-    {
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * load_global_scripts_styles
-     * The scripts and styles enqueued in here will be loaded on every EE Admin page
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function load_global_scripts_styles()
-    {
-        /** STYLES **/
-        // add debugging styles
-        if (WP_DEBUG) {
-            add_action('admin_head', array($this, 'add_xdebug_style'));
-        }
-        // register all styles
-        wp_register_style(
-            'espresso-ui-theme',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'css/espresso-ui-theme/jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.css',
-            array(),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
-        );
-        wp_register_style('ee-admin-css', EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.css', array(), EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION);
-        //helpers styles
-        wp_register_style(
-            'ee-text-links',
-            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.css',
-            array(),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
-        );
-        /** SCRIPTS **/
-        //register all scripts
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-dialog',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-dialog-helper.js',
-            array('jquery', 'jquery-ui-draggable'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee_admin_js',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.js',
-            array('espresso_core', 'ee-parse-uri', 'ee-dialog'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_register_script(
-            'jquery-ui-timepicker-addon',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.js',
-            array('jquery-ui-datepicker', 'jquery-ui-slider'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        add_filter('FHEE_load_joyride', '__return_true');
-        //script for sorting tables
-        wp_register_script(
-            'espresso_ajax_table_sorting',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . "assets/espresso_ajax_table_sorting.js",
-            array('ee_admin_js', 'jquery-ui-sortable'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        //script for parsing uri's
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-parse-uri',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/parseuri.js',
-            array(),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        //and parsing associative serialized form elements
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-serialize-full-array',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery.serializefullarray.js',
-            array('jquery'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        //helpers scripts
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-text-links',
-            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.js',
-            array('jquery'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-moment-core',
-            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-with-locales.min.js',
-            array(),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-moment',
-            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-timezone-with-data.min.js',
-            array('ee-moment-core'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        wp_register_script(
-            'ee-datepicker',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-datepicker.js',
-            array('jquery-ui-timepicker-addon', 'ee-moment'),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            true
-        );
-        //google charts
-        wp_register_script(
-            'google-charts',
-            'https://www.gstatic.com/charts/loader.js',
-            array(),
-            EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-            false
-        );
-        // ENQUEUE ALL BASICS BY DEFAULT
-        wp_enqueue_style('ee-admin-css');
-        wp_enqueue_script('ee_admin_js');
-        wp_enqueue_script('ee-accounting');
-        wp_enqueue_script('jquery-validate');
-        //taking care of metaboxes
-        if (
-            empty($this->_cpt_route)
-            && (isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes']) || isset($this->_route_config['has_metaboxes']))
-        ) {
-            wp_enqueue_script('dashboard');
-        }
-        // LOCALIZED DATA
-        //localize script for ajax lazy loading
-        $lazy_loader_container_ids = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page_Core__load_global_scripts_styles__loader_containers',
-            array('espresso_news_post_box_content')
-        );
-        wp_localize_script('ee_admin_js', 'eeLazyLoadingContainers', $lazy_loader_container_ids);
-        /**
-         * help tour stuff
-         */
-        if (! empty($this->_help_tour)) {
-            //register the js for kicking things off
-            wp_enqueue_script(
-                'ee-help-tour',
-                EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-help-tour.js',
-                array('jquery-joyride'),
-                EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
-                true
-            );
-            //setup tours for the js tour object
-            foreach ($this->_help_tour['tours'] as $tour) {
-                $tours[] = array(
-                    'id'      => $tour->get_slug(),
-                    'options' => $tour->get_options(),
-                );
-            }
-            wp_localize_script('ee-help-tour', 'EE_HELP_TOUR', array('tours' => $tours));
-            //admin_footer_global will take care of making sure our help_tour skeleton gets printed via the info stored in $this->_help_tour
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings
-     *
-     * @access        public
-     * @return        void
-     */
-    public function admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings()
-    {
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['ajax_url']       = WP_AJAX_URL;
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['confirm_delete'] = __(
-            'Are you absolutely sure you want to delete this item?\nThis action will delete ALL DATA associated with this item!!!\nThis can NOT be undone!!!',
-            'event_espresso'
-        );
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['January']        = __('January', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['February']       = __('February', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['March']          = __('March', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['April']          = __('April', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['May']            = __('May', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['June']           = __('June', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['July']           = __('July', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['August']         = __('August', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['September']      = __('September', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['October']        = __('October', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['November']       = __('November', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['December']       = __('December', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jan']            = __('Jan', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Feb']            = __('Feb', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Mar']            = __('Mar', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Apr']            = __('Apr', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['May']            = __('May', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jun']            = __('Jun', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jul']            = __('Jul', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Aug']            = __('Aug', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sep']            = __('Sep', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Oct']            = __('Oct', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Nov']            = __('Nov', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Dec']            = __('Dec', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sunday']         = __('Sunday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Monday']         = __('Monday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Tuesday']        = __('Tuesday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Wednesday']      = __('Wednesday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Thursday']       = __('Thursday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Friday']         = __('Friday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Saturday']       = __('Saturday', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sun']            = __('Sun', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Mon']            = __('Mon', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Tue']            = __('Tue', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Wed']            = __('Wed', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Thu']            = __('Thu', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Fri']            = __('Fri', 'event_espresso');
-        EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sat']            = __('Sat', 'event_espresso');
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        load enhanced xdebug styles for ppl with failing eyesight
-     *
-     * @access        public
-     * @return        void
-     */
-    public function add_xdebug_style()
-    {
-        echo '<style>.xdebug-error { font-size:1.5em; }</style>';
-    }
-
-
-    /************************/
-    /** LIST TABLE METHODS **/
-    /************************/
-    /**
-     * this sets up the list table if the current view requires it.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_list_table()
-    {
-        //first is this a list_table view?
-        if (! isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
-            return;
-        } //not a list_table view so get out.
-        //list table functions are per view specific (because some admin pages might have more than one listtable!)
-        if (call_user_func(array($this, '_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action)) === false) {
-            //user error msg
-            $error_msg = __('An error occurred. The requested list table views could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
-            //developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        'List table views for "%s" route could not be setup. Check that you have the corresponding method, "%s" set up for defining list_table_views for this route.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $this->_req_action,
-                    '_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action
-                );
-            throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-        }
-        //let's provide the ability to filter the views per PAGE AND ROUTE, per PAGE, and globally
-        $this->_views = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug . '_' . $this->_req_action,
-            $this->_views
-        );
-        $this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug, $this->_views);
-        $this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views', $this->_views);
-        $this->_set_list_table_view();
-        $this->_set_list_table_object();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        set current view for List Table
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return array
-     */
-    protected function _set_list_table_view()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        // looking at active items or dumpster diving ?
-        if (! isset($this->_req_data['status']) || ! array_key_exists($this->_req_data['status'], $this->_views)) {
-            $this->_view = isset($this->_views['in_use']) ? 'in_use' : 'all';
-        } else {
-            $this->_view = sanitize_key($this->_req_data['status']);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _set_list_table_object
-     * WP_List_Table objects need to be loaded fairly early so automatic stuff WP does is taken care of.
-     *
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function _set_list_table_object()
-    {
-        if (isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
-            if (! class_exists($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
-                throw new EE_Error(
-                    sprintf(
-                        __(
-                            'The %s class defined for the list table does not exist.  Please check the spelling of the class ref in the $_page_config property on %s.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $this->_route_config['list_table'],
-                        get_class($this)
-                    )
-                );
-            }
-            $list_table               = $this->_route_config['list_table'];
-            $this->_list_table_object = new $list_table($this);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_list_table_view_RLs - get it? View RL ?? VU-RL???  URL ??
-     *
-     * @param array $extra_query_args                     Optional. An array of extra query args to add to the generated
-     *                                                    urls.  The array should be indexed by the view it is being
-     *                                                    added to.
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_list_table_view_RLs($extra_query_args = array())
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        if (empty($this->_views)) {
-            $this->_views = array();
-        }
-        // cycle thru views
-        foreach ($this->_views as $key => $view) {
-            $query_args = array();
-            // check for current view
-            $this->_views[$key]['class']               = $this->_view == $view['slug'] ? 'current' : '';
-            $query_args['action']                      = $this->_req_action;
-            $query_args[$this->_req_action . '_nonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
-            $query_args['status']                      = $view['slug'];
-            //merge any other arguments sent in.
-            if (isset($extra_query_args[$view['slug']])) {
-                $query_args = array_merge($query_args, $extra_query_args[$view['slug']]);
-            }
-            $this->_views[$key]['url'] = EE_Admin_Page::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $this->_admin_base_url);
-        }
-        return $this->_views;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _entries_per_page_dropdown
-     * generates a drop down box for selecting the number of visiable rows in an admin page list table
-     *
-     * @todo   : Note: ideally this should be added to the screen options dropdown as that would be consistent with how
-     *         WP does it.
-     * @access protected
-     * @param int $max_entries total number of rows in the table
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _entries_per_page_dropdown($max_entries = false)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        $values   = array(10, 25, 50, 100);
-        $per_page = (! empty($this->_req_data['per_page'])) ? absint($this->_req_data['per_page']) : 10;
-        if ($max_entries) {
-            $values[] = $max_entries;
-            sort($values);
-        }
-        $entries_per_page_dropdown = '
+	// yes / no array for admin form fields
+	protected $_yes_no_values = array();
+
+	//some default things shared by all child classes
+	protected $_default_espresso_metaboxes;
+
+	/**
+	 *    EE_Registry Object
+	 *
+	 * @var    EE_Registry
+	 * @access    protected
+	 */
+	protected $EE = null;
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is just a property that flags whether the given route is a caffeinated route or not.
+	 *
+	 * @var boolean
+	 */
+	protected $_is_caf = false;
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @Constructor
+	 * @param bool $routing indicate whether we want to just load the object and handle routing or just load the object.
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public function __construct($routing = true)
+	{
+		if (strpos($this->_get_dir(), 'caffeinated') !== false) {
+			$this->_is_caf = true;
+		}
+		$this->_yes_no_values = array(
+			array('id' => true, 'text' => __('Yes', 'event_espresso')),
+			array('id' => false, 'text' => __('No', 'event_espresso')),
+		);
+		//set the _req_data property.
+		$this->_req_data = array_merge($_GET, $_POST);
+		//routing enabled?
+		$this->_routing = $routing;
+		//set initial page props (child method)
+		$this->_init_page_props();
+		//set global defaults
+		$this->_set_defaults();
+		//set early because incoming requests could be ajax related and we need to register those hooks.
+		$this->_global_ajax_hooks();
+		$this->_ajax_hooks();
+		//other_page_hooks have to be early too.
+		$this->_do_other_page_hooks();
+		//This just allows us to have extending classes do something specific
+		// before the parent constructor runs _page_setup().
+		if (method_exists($this, '_before_page_setup')) {
+			$this->_before_page_setup();
+		}
+		//set up page dependencies
+		$this->_page_setup();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _init_page_props
+	 * Child classes use to set at least the following properties:
+	 * $page_slug.
+	 * $page_label.
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _init_page_props();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _ajax_hooks
+	 * child classes put all their add_action('wp_ajax_{name_of_hook}') hooks in here.
+	 * Note: within the ajax callback methods.
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _ajax_hooks();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _define_page_props
+	 * child classes define page properties in here.  Must include at least:
+	 * $_admin_base_url = base_url for all admin pages
+	 * $_admin_page_title = default admin_page_title for admin pages
+	 * $_labels = array of default labels for various automatically generated elements:
+	 *    array(
+	 *        'buttons' => array(
+	 *            'add' => __('label for add new button'),
+	 *            'edit' => __('label for edit button'),
+	 *            'delete' => __('label for delete button')
+	 *            )
+	 *        )
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _define_page_props();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_page_routes
+	 * child classes use this to define the page routes for all subpages handled by the class.  Page routes are
+	 * assigned to a action => method pairs in an array and to the $_page_routes property.  Each page route must also
+	 * have a 'default' route. Here's the format
+	 * $this->_page_routes = array(
+	 *        'default' => array(
+	 *            'func' => '_default_method_handling_route',
+	 *            'args' => array('array','of','args'),
+	 *            'noheader' => true, //add this in if this page route is processed before any headers are loaded (i.e.
+	 *            ajax request, backend processing)
+	 *            'headers_sent_route'=>'headers_route_reference', //add this if noheader=>true, and you want to load a
+	 *            headers route after.  The string you enter here should match the defined route reference for a
+	 *            headers sent route.
+	 *            'capability' => 'route_capability', //indicate a string for minimum capability required to access
+	 *            this route.
+	 *            'obj_id' => 10 // if this route has an object id, then this can include it (used for capability
+	 *            checks).
+	 *        ),
+	 *        'insert_item' => '_method_for_handling_insert_item' //this can be used if all we need to have is a
+	 *        handling method.
+	 *        )
+	 * )
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _set_page_routes();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_page_config
+	 * child classes use this to define the _page_config array for all subpages handled by the class. Each key in the
+	 * array corresponds to the page_route for the loaded page. Format:
+	 * $this->_page_config = array(
+	 *        'default' => array(
+	 *            'labels' => array(
+	 *                'buttons' => array(
+	 *                    'add' => __('label for adding item'),
+	 *                    'edit' => __('label for editing item'),
+	 *                    'delete' => __('label for deleting item')
+	 *                ),
+	 *                'publishbox' => __('Localized Title for Publish metabox', 'event_espresso')
+	 *            ), //optional an array of custom labels for various automatically generated elements to use on the
+	 *            page. If this isn't present then the defaults will be used as set for the $this->_labels in
+	 *            _define_page_props() method
+	 *            'nav' => array(
+	 *                'label' => __('Label for Tab', 'event_espresso').
+	 *                'url' => 'http://someurl', //automatically generated UNLESS you define
+	 *                'css_class' => 'css-class', //automatically generated UNLESS you define
+	 *                'order' => 10, //required to indicate tab position.
+	 *                'persistent' => false //if you want the nav tab to ONLY display when the specific route is
+	 *                displayed then add this parameter.
+	 *            'list_table' => 'name_of_list_table' //string for list table class to be loaded for this admin_page.
+	 *            'metaboxes' => array('metabox1', 'metabox2'), //if present this key indicates we want to load
+	 *            metaboxes set for eventespresso admin pages.
+	 *            'has_metaboxes' => true, //this boolean flag can simply be used to indicate if the route will have
+	 *            metaboxes.  Typically this is used if the 'metaboxes' index is not used because metaboxes are added
+	 *            later.  We just use this flag to make sure the necessary js gets enqueued on page load.
+	 *            'has_help_popups' => false //defaults(true) //this boolean flag can simply be used to indicate if the
+	 *            given route has help popups setup and if it does then we need to make sure thickbox is enqueued.
+	 *            'columns' => array(4, 2), //this key triggers the setup of a page that uses columns (metaboxes).  The
+	 *            array indicates the max number of columns (4) and the default number of columns on page load (2).
+	 *            There is an option in the "screen_options" dropdown that is setup so users can pick what columns they
+	 *            want to display.
+	 *            'help_tabs' => array( //this is used for adding help tabs to a page
+	 *                'tab_id' => array(
+	 *                    'title' => 'tab_title',
+	 *                    'filename' => 'name_of_file_containing_content', //this is the primary method for setting
+	 *                    help tab content.  The fallback if it isn't present is to try a the callback.  Filename
+	 *                    should match a file in the admin folder's "help_tabs" dir (ie..
+	 *                    events/help_tabs/name_of_file_containing_content.help_tab.php)
+	 *                    'callback' => 'callback_method_for_content', //if 'filename' isn't present then system will
+	 *                    attempt to use the callback which should match the name of a method in the class
+	 *                    ),
+	 *                'tab2_id' => array(
+	 *                    'title' => 'tab2 title',
+	 *                    'filename' => 'file_name_2'
+	 *                    'callback' => 'callback_method_for_content',
+	 *                 ),
+	 *            'help_sidebar' => 'callback_for_sidebar_content', //this is used for setting up the sidebar in the
+	 *            help tab area on an admin page. @link
+	 *            http://make.wordpress.org/core/2011/12/06/help-and-screen-api-changes-in-3-3/
+	 *            'help_tour' => array(
+	 *                'name_of_help_tour_class', //all help tours shoudl be a child class of EE_Help_Tour and located
+	 *                in a folder for this admin page named "help_tours", a file name matching the key given here
+	 *                (name_of_help_tour_class.class.php), and class matching key given here (name_of_help_tour_class)
+	 *            ),
+	 *            'require_nonce' => TRUE //this is used if you want to set a route to NOT require a nonce (default is
+	 *            true if it isn't present).  To remove the requirement for a nonce check when this route is visited
+	 *            just set
+	 *            'require_nonce' to FALSE
+	 *            )
+	 * )
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _set_page_config();
+
+
+
+
+
+	/** end sample help_tour methods **/
+	/**
+	 * _add_screen_options
+	 * Child classes can add any extra wp_screen_options within this method using built-in WP functions/methods for
+	 * doing so. Note child classes can also define _add_screen_options_($this->_current_view) to limit screen options
+	 * to a particular view.
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://chrismarslender.com/wp-tutorials/wordpress-screen-options-tutorial/
+	 *         see also WP_Screen object documents...
+	 * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Screen
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _add_screen_options();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_feature_pointers
+	 * Child classes should use this method for implementing any "feature pointers" (using built-in WP styling js).
+	 * Note child classes can also define _add_feature_pointers_($this->_current_view) to limit screen options to a
+	 * particular view. Note: this is just a placeholder for now.  Implementation will come down the road See:
+	 * WP_Internal_Pointers class in wp-admin/includes/template.php for example (its a final class so can't be
+	 * extended) also see:
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://eamann.com/tech/wordpress-portland/
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract protected function _add_feature_pointers();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * load_scripts_styles
+	 * child classes put their wp_enqueue_script and wp_enqueue_style hooks in here for anything they need loaded for
+	 * their pages/subpages.  Note this is for all pages/subpages of the system.  You can also load only specific
+	 * scripts/styles per view by putting them in a dynamic function in this format
+	 * (load_scripts_styles_{$this->_current_view}) which matches your page route (action request arg)
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract public function load_scripts_styles();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_init
+	 * Anything that should be set/executed at 'admin_init' WP hook runtime should be put in here.  This will apply to
+	 * all pages/views loaded by child class.
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract public function admin_init();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_notices
+	 * Anything triggered by the 'admin_notices' WP hook should be put in here.  This particular method will apply to
+	 * all pages/views loaded by child class.
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract public function admin_notices();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_footer_scripts
+	 * Anything triggered by the 'admin_print_footer_scripts' WP hook should be put in here. This particular method
+	 * will apply to all pages/views loaded by child class.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	abstract public function admin_footer_scripts();
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_footer
+	 * anything triggered by the 'admin_footer' WP action hook should be added to here. This particular method will
+	 * apply to all pages/views loaded by child class.
+	 *
+	 * @access  public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function admin_footer()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _global_ajax_hooks
+	 * all global add_action('wp_ajax_{name_of_hook}') hooks in here.
+	 * Note: within the ajax callback methods.
+	 *
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _global_ajax_hooks()
+	{
+		//for lazy loading of metabox content
+		add_action('wp_ajax_espresso-ajax-content', array($this, 'ajax_metabox_content'), 10);
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function ajax_metabox_content()
+	{
+		$contentid = isset($this->_req_data['contentid']) ? $this->_req_data['contentid'] : '';
+		$url       = isset($this->_req_data['contenturl']) ? $this->_req_data['contenturl'] : '';
+		self::cached_rss_display($contentid, $url);
+		wp_die();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _page_setup
+	 * Makes sure any things that need to be loaded early get handled.  We also escape early here if the page requested
+	 * doesn't match the object.
+	 *
+	 * @final
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	final protected function _page_setup()
+	{
+		//requires?
+		//admin_init stuff - global - we're setting this REALLY early so if EE_Admin pages have to hook into other WP pages they can.  But keep in mind, not everything is available from the EE_Admin Page object at this point.
+		add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_global'), 5);
+		//next verify if we need to load anything...
+		$this->_current_page = ! empty($_GET['page']) ? sanitize_key($_GET['page']) : '';
+		$this->page_folder   = strtolower(str_replace('_Admin_Page', '', str_replace('Extend_', '', get_class($this))));
+		global $ee_menu_slugs;
+		$ee_menu_slugs = (array)$ee_menu_slugs;
+		if ((! $this->_current_page || ! isset($ee_menu_slugs[$this->_current_page])) && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			return;
+		}
+		// becuz WP List tables have two duplicate select inputs for choosing bulk actions, we need to copy the action from the second to the first
+		if (isset($this->_req_data['action2']) && $this->_req_data['action'] == -1) {
+			$this->_req_data['action'] = ! empty($this->_req_data['action2']) && $this->_req_data['action2'] != -1
+				? $this->_req_data['action2'] : $this->_req_data['action'];
+		}
+		// then set blank or -1 action values to 'default'
+		$this->_req_action = isset($this->_req_data['action'])
+							 && ! empty($this->_req_data['action'])
+							 && $this->_req_data['action'] != -1 ? sanitize_key($this->_req_data['action']) : 'default';
+		//if action is 'default' after the above BUT we have  'route' var set, then let's use the route as the action.  This covers cases where we're coming in from a list table that isn't on the default route.
+		$this->_req_action = $this->_req_action === 'default' && isset($this->_req_data['route'])
+			? $this->_req_data['route'] : $this->_req_action;
+		//however if we are doing_ajax and we've got a 'route' set then that's what the req_action will be
+		$this->_req_action   = defined('DOING_AJAX') && isset($this->_req_data['route']) ? $this->_req_data['route']
+			: $this->_req_action;
+		$this->_current_view = $this->_req_action;
+		$this->_req_nonce    = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
+		$this->_define_page_props();
+		$this->_current_page_view_url = add_query_arg(
+			array('page' => $this->_current_page, 'action' => $this->_current_view),
+			$this->_admin_base_url
+		);
+		//default things
+		$this->_default_espresso_metaboxes = array(
+			'_espresso_news_post_box',
+			'_espresso_links_post_box',
+			'_espresso_ratings_request',
+			'_espresso_sponsors_post_box',
+		);
+		//set page configs
+		$this->_set_page_routes();
+		$this->_set_page_config();
+		//let's include any referrer data in our default_query_args for this route for "stickiness".
+		if (isset($this->_req_data['wp_referer'])) {
+			$this->_default_route_query_args['wp_referer'] = $this->_req_data['wp_referer'];
+		}
+		//for caffeinated and other extended functionality.  If there is a _extend_page_config method then let's run that to modify the all the various page configuration arrays
+		if (method_exists($this, '_extend_page_config')) {
+			$this->_extend_page_config();
+		}
+		//for CPT and other extended functionality. If there is an _extend_page_config_for_cpt then let's run that to modify all the various page configuration arrays.
+		if (method_exists($this, '_extend_page_config_for_cpt')) {
+			$this->_extend_page_config_for_cpt();
+		}
+		//filter routes and page_config so addons can add their stuff. Filtering done per class
+		$this->_page_routes = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_routes',
+			$this->_page_routes,
+			$this
+		);
+		$this->_page_config = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_config',
+			$this->_page_config,
+			$this
+		);
+		//if AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_$this->_current_view method is present then we call it hooked into the AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request action
+		if (method_exists($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action(
+				'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request',
+				array($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view),
+				10,
+				2
+			);
+		}
+		//next route only if routing enabled
+		if ($this->_routing && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			$this->_verify_routes();
+			//next let's just check user_access and kill if no access
+			$this->check_user_access();
+			if ($this->_is_UI_request) {
+				//admin_init stuff - global, all views for this page class, specific view
+				add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init'), 10);
+				if (method_exists($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+					add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+				}
+			} else {
+				//hijack regular WP loading and route admin request immediately
+				@ini_set('memory_limit', apply_filters('admin_memory_limit', WP_MAX_MEMORY_LIMIT));
+				$this->route_admin_request();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Provides a way for related child admin pages to load stuff on the loaded admin page.
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _do_other_page_hooks()
+	{
+		$registered_pages = apply_filters('FHEE_do_other_page_hooks_' . $this->page_slug, array());
+		foreach ($registered_pages as $page) {
+			//now let's setup the file name and class that should be present
+			$classname = str_replace('.class.php', '', $page);
+			//autoloaders should take care of loading file
+			if (! class_exists($classname)) {
+				$error_msg[] = sprintf(
+					esc_html__('Something went wrong with loading the %s admin hooks page.', 'event_espresso'),
+					$page
+				);
+				$error_msg[] = $error_msg[0]
+							   . "\r\n"
+							   . sprintf(
+								   esc_html__(
+									   'There is no class in place for the %1$s admin hooks page.%2$sMake sure you have %3$s defined. If this is a non-EE-core admin page then you also must have an autoloader in place for your class',
+									   'event_espresso'
+								   ),
+								   $page,
+								   '<br />',
+								   '<strong>' . $classname . '</strong>'
+							   );
+				throw new EE_Error(implode('||', $error_msg));
+			}
+			$a = new ReflectionClass($classname);
+			//notice we are passing the instance of this class to the hook object.
+			$hookobj[] = $a->newInstance($this);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function load_page_dependencies()
+	{
+		try {
+			$this->_load_page_dependencies();
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			$e->get_error();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * load_page_dependencies
+	 * loads things specific to this page class when its loaded.  Really helps with efficiency.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _load_page_dependencies()
+	{
+		//let's set the current_screen and screen options to override what WP set
+		$this->_current_screen = get_current_screen();
+		//load admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
+		add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_global'), 5);
+		add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices'), 10);
+		if (method_exists($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+		}
+		//load network admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
+		add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_global'), 5);
+		if (method_exists($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view));
+		}
+		//this will save any per_page screen options if they are present
+		$this->_set_per_page_screen_options();
+		//setup list table properties
+		$this->_set_list_table();
+		// child classes can "register" a metabox to be automatically handled via the _page_config array property.  However in some cases the metaboxes will need to be added within a route handling callback.
+		$this->_add_registered_meta_boxes();
+		$this->_add_screen_columns();
+		//add screen options - global, page child class, and view specific
+		$this->_add_global_screen_options();
+		$this->_add_screen_options();
+		if (method_exists($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			call_user_func(array($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view));
+		}
+		//add help tab(s) and tours- set via page_config and qtips.
+		$this->_add_help_tour();
+		$this->_add_help_tabs();
+		$this->_add_qtips();
+		//add feature_pointers - global, page child class, and view specific
+		$this->_add_feature_pointers();
+		$this->_add_global_feature_pointers();
+		if (method_exists($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			call_user_func(array($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view));
+		}
+		//enqueue scripts/styles - global, page class, and view specific
+		add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_global_scripts_styles'), 5);
+		add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles'), 10);
+		if (method_exists($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+		}
+		add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings'), 100);
+		//admin_print_footer_scripts - global, page child class, and view specific.  NOTE, despite the name, whenever possible, scripts should NOT be loaded using this.  In most cases that's doing_it_wrong().  But adding hidden container elements etc. is a good use case. Notice the late priority we're giving these
+		add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_global'), 99);
+		add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts'), 100);
+		if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
+		}
+		//admin footer scripts
+		add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_global'), 99);
+		add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer'), 100);
+		if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+			add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
+		}
+		do_action('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load', $this->page_slug);
+		//targeted hook
+		do_action(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load__' . $this->page_slug . '__' . $this->_req_action
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_defaults
+	 * This sets some global defaults for class properties.
+	 */
+	private function _set_defaults()
+	{
+		$this->_current_screen      = $this->_admin_page_title = $this->_req_action = $this->_req_nonce = $this->_event = $this->_template_path = $this->_column_template_path = null;
+		$this->_nav_tabs            = $this_views = $this->_page_routes = $this->_page_config = $this->_default_route_query_args = array();
+		$this->default_nav_tab_name = 'overview';
+		//init template args
+		$this->_template_args = array(
+			'admin_page_header'  => '',
+			'admin_page_content' => '',
+			'post_body_content'  => '',
+			'before_list_table'  => '',
+			'after_list_table'   => '',
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * route_admin_request
+	 *
+	 * @see    _route_admin_request()
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void|exception error
+	 */
+	public function route_admin_request()
+	{
+		try {
+			$this->_route_admin_request();
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			$e->get_error();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function set_wp_page_slug($wp_page_slug)
+	{
+		$this->_wp_page_slug = $wp_page_slug;
+		//if in network admin then we need to append "-network" to the page slug. Why? Because that's how WP rolls...
+		if (is_network_admin()) {
+			$this->_wp_page_slug .= '-network';
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _verify_routes
+	 * All this method does is verify the incoming request and make sure that routes exist for it.  We do this early so
+	 * we know if we need to drop out.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _verify_routes()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		if (! $this->_current_page && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		$this->_route = false;
+		$func         = false;
+		$args         = array();
+		// check that the page_routes array is not empty
+		if (empty($this->_page_routes)) {
+			// user error msg
+			$error_msg = sprintf(
+				__('No page routes have been set for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$this->_admin_page_title
+			);
+			// developer error msg
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
+					' Make sure the "set_page_routes()" method exists, and is setting the "_page_routes" array properly.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				);
+			throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+		}
+		// and that the requested page route exists
+		if (array_key_exists($this->_req_action, $this->_page_routes)) {
+			$this->_route        = $this->_page_routes[$this->_req_action];
+			$this->_route_config = isset($this->_page_config[$this->_req_action])
+				? $this->_page_config[$this->_req_action] : array();
+		} else {
+			// user error msg
+			$error_msg = sprintf(
+				__('The requested page route does not exist for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$this->_admin_page_title
+			);
+			// developer error msg
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
+					__(
+						' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "%s" and set its value to the appropriate method.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$this->_req_action
+				);
+			throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+		}
+		// and that a default route exists
+		if (! array_key_exists('default', $this->_page_routes)) {
+			// user error msg
+			$error_msg = sprintf(
+				__('A default page route has not been set for the % admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$this->_admin_page_title
+			);
+			// developer error msg
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
+					' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "default" and set its value to your default page method.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				);
+			throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+		}
+		//first lets' catch if the UI request has EVER been set.
+		if ($this->_is_UI_request === null) {
+			//lets set if this is a UI request or not.
+			$this->_is_UI_request = (! isset($this->_req_data['noheader']) || $this->_req_data['noheader'] !== true)
+				? true : false;
+			//wait a minute... we might have a noheader in the route array
+			$this->_is_UI_request = is_array($this->_route)
+									&& isset($this->_route['noheader'])
+									&& $this->_route['noheader'] ? false : $this->_is_UI_request;
+		}
+		$this->_set_current_labels();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * this method simply verifies a given route and makes sure its an actual route available for the loaded page
+	 *
+	 * @param  string $route the route name we're verifying
+	 * @return mixed  (bool|Exception)      we'll throw an exception if this isn't a valid route.
+	 */
+	protected function _verify_route($route)
+	{
+		if (array_key_exists($this->_req_action, $this->_page_routes)) {
+			return true;
+		} else {
+			// user error msg
+			$error_msg = sprintf(
+				__('The given page route does not exist for the %s admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
+				$this->_admin_page_title
+			);
+			// developer error msg
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
+					__(
+						' Check the route you are using in your method (%s) and make sure it matches a route set in your "_page_routes" array property',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$route
+				);
+			throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * perform nonce verification
+	 * This method has be encapsulated here so that any ajax requests that bypass normal routes can verify their nonces
+	 * using this method (and save retyping!)
+	 *
+	 * @param  string $nonce     The nonce sent
+	 * @param  string $nonce_ref The nonce reference string (name0)
+	 * @return mixed (bool|die)
+	 */
+	protected function _verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)
+	{
+		// verify nonce against expected value
+		if (! wp_verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)) {
+			// these are not the droids you are looking for !!!
+			$msg = sprintf(
+				__('%sNonce Fail.%s', 'event_espresso'),
+				'<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56_S0WeTkzs">',
+				'</a>'
+			);
+			if (WP_DEBUG) {
+				$msg .= "\n  " . sprintf(
+						__(
+							'In order to dynamically generate nonces for your actions, use the %s::add_query_args_and_nonce() method. May the Nonce be with you!',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						__CLASS__
+					);
+			}
+			if (! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+				wp_die($msg);
+			} else {
+				EE_Error::add_error($msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				$this->_return_json();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _route_admin_request()
+	 * Meat and potatoes of the class.  Basically, this dude checks out what's being requested and sees if theres are
+	 * some doodads to work the magic and handle the flingjangy. Translation:  Checks if the requested action is listed
+	 * in the page routes and then will try to load the corresponding method.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function _route_admin_request()
+	{
+		if (! $this->_is_UI_request) {
+			$this->_verify_routes();
+		}
+		$nonce_check = isset($this->_route_config['require_nonce'])
+			? $this->_route_config['require_nonce']
+			: true;
+		if ($this->_req_action !== 'default' && $nonce_check) {
+			// set nonce from post data
+			$nonce = isset($this->_req_data[$this->_req_nonce])
+				? sanitize_text_field($this->_req_data[$this->_req_nonce])
+				: '';
+			$this->_verify_nonce($nonce, $this->_req_nonce);
+		}
+		//set the nav_tabs array but ONLY if this is  UI_request
+		if ($this->_is_UI_request) {
+			$this->_set_nav_tabs();
+		}
+		// grab callback function
+		$func = is_array($this->_route) ? $this->_route['func'] : $this->_route;
+		// check if callback has args
+		$args      = is_array($this->_route) && isset($this->_route['args']) ? $this->_route['args'] : array();
+		$error_msg = '';
+		// action right before calling route
+		// (hook is something like 'AHEE__Registrations_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')
+		if (! did_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')) {
+			do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request', $this->_current_view, $this);
+		}
+		// right before calling the route, let's remove _wp_http_referer from the
+		// $_SERVER[REQUEST_URI] global (its now in _req_data for route processing).
+		$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] = remove_query_arg('_wp_http_referer', wp_unslash($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']));
+		if (! empty($func)) {
+			if (is_array($func)) {
+				list($class, $method) = $func;
+			} elseif (strpos($func, '::') !== false) {
+				list($class, $method) = explode('::', $func);
+			} else {
+				$class  = $this;
+				$method = $func;
+			}
+			if (! (is_object($class) && $class === $this)) {
+				// send along this admin page object for access by addons.
+				$args['admin_page_object'] = $this;
+			}
+			if (
+				//is it a method on a class that doesn't work?
+				(
+					(
+						method_exists($class, $method)
+						&& call_user_func_array(array($class, $method), $args) === false
+					)
+					&& (
+						//is it a standalone function that doesn't work?
+						function_exists($method)
+						&& call_user_func_array($func, array_merge(array('admin_page_object' => $this), $args))
+						   === false
+					)
+				)
+				|| (
+					//is it neither a class method NOR a standalone function?
+					! method_exists($class, $method)
+					&& ! function_exists($method)
+				)
+			) {
+				// user error msg
+				$error_msg = __('An error occurred. The  requested page route could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
+				// developer error msg
+				$error_msg .= '||';
+				$error_msg .= sprintf(
+					__(
+						'Page route "%s" could not be called. Check that the spelling for method names and actions in the "_page_routes" array are all correct.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$method
+				);
+			}
+			if (! empty($error_msg)) {
+				throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+			}
+		}
+		//if we've routed and this route has a no headers route AND a sent_headers_route, then we need to reset the routing properties to the new route.
+		//now if UI request is FALSE and noheader is true AND we have a headers_sent_route in the route array then let's set UI_request to true because the no header route has a second func after headers have been sent.
+		if ($this->_is_UI_request === false
+			&& is_array($this->_route)
+			&& ! empty($this->_route['headers_sent_route'])
+		) {
+			$this->_reset_routing_properties($this->_route['headers_sent_route']);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This method just allows the resetting of page properties in the case where a no headers
+	 * route redirects to a headers route in its route config.
+	 *
+	 * @since   4.3.0
+	 * @param  string $new_route New (non header) route to redirect to.
+	 * @return   void
+	 */
+	protected function _reset_routing_properties($new_route)
+	{
+		$this->_is_UI_request = true;
+		//now we set the current route to whatever the headers_sent_route is set at
+		$this->_req_data['action'] = $new_route;
+		//rerun page setup
+		$this->_page_setup();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_query_arg
+	 * adds nonce to array of arguments then calls WP add_query_arg function
+	 *(internally just uses EEH_URL's function with the same name)
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param array  $args
+	 * @param string $url
+	 * @param bool   $sticky                  if true, then the existing Request params will be appended to the
+	 *                                        generated url in an associative array indexed by the key 'wp_referer';
+	 *                                        Example usage: If the current page is:
+	 *                                        http://mydomain.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=espresso_registrations
+	 *                                        &action=default&event_id=20&month_range=March%202015
+	 *                                        &_wpnonce=5467821
+	 *                                        and you call:
+	 *                                        EE_Admin_Page::add_query_args_and_nonce(
+	 *                                        array(
+	 *                                        'action' => 'resend_something',
+	 *                                        'page=>espresso_registrations'
+	 *                                        ),
+	 *                                        $some_url,
+	 *                                        true
+	 *                                        );
+	 *                                        It will produce a url in this structure:
+	 *                                        http://{$some_url}/?page=espresso_registrations&action=resend_something
+	 *                                        &wp_referer[action]=default&wp_referer[event_id]=20&wpreferer[
+	 *                                        month_range]=March%202015
+	 * @param   bool $exclude_nonce           If true, the the nonce will be excluded from the generated nonce.
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function add_query_args_and_nonce(
+		$args = array(),
+		$url = false,
+		$sticky = false,
+		$exclude_nonce = false
+	) {
+		//if there is a _wp_http_referer include the values from the request but only if sticky = true
+		if ($sticky) {
+			$request = $_REQUEST;
+			unset($request['_wp_http_referer']);
+			unset($request['wp_referer']);
+			foreach ($request as $key => $value) {
+				//do not add nonces
+				if (strpos($key, 'nonce') !== false) {
+					continue;
+				}
+				$args['wp_referer[' . $key . ']'] = $value;
+			}
+		}
+		return EEH_URL::add_query_args_and_nonce($args, $url, $exclude_nonce);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This returns a generated link that will load the related help tab.
+	 *
+	 * @param  string $help_tab_id the id for the connected help tab
+	 * @param  string $icon_style  (optional) include css class for the style you want to use for the help icon.
+	 * @param  string $help_text   (optional) send help text you want to use for the link if default not to be used
+	 * @uses EEH_Template::get_help_tab_link()
+	 * @return string              generated link
+	 */
+	protected function _get_help_tab_link($help_tab_id, $icon_style = false, $help_text = false)
+	{
+		return EEH_Template::get_help_tab_link(
+			$help_tab_id,
+			$this->page_slug,
+			$this->_req_action,
+			$icon_style,
+			$help_text
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_help_tabs
+	 * Note child classes define their help tabs within the page_config array.
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_help_tab
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _add_help_tabs()
+	{
+		$tour_buttons = '';
+		if (isset($this->_page_config[$this->_req_action])) {
+			$config = $this->_page_config[$this->_req_action];
+			//is there a help tour for the current route?  if there is let's setup the tour buttons
+			if (isset($this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action])) {
+				$tb           = array();
+				$tour_buttons = '<div class="ee-abs-container"><div class="ee-help-tour-restart-buttons">';
+				foreach ($this->_help_tour['tours'] as $tour) {
+					//if this is the end tour then we don't need to setup a button
+					if ($tour instanceof EE_Help_Tour_final_stop) {
+						continue;
+					}
+					$tb[] = '<button id="trigger-tour-'
+							. $tour->get_slug()
+							. '" class="button-primary trigger-ee-help-tour">'
+							. $tour->get_label()
+							. '</button>';
+				}
+				$tour_buttons .= implode('<br />', $tb);
+				$tour_buttons .= '</div></div>';
+			}
+			// let's see if there is a help_sidebar set for the current route and we'll set that up for usage as well.
+			if (is_array($config) && isset($config['help_sidebar'])) {
+				//check that the callback given is valid
+				if (! method_exists($this, $config['help_sidebar'])) {
+					throw new EE_Error(
+						sprintf(
+							__(
+								'The _page_config array has a callback set for the "help_sidebar" option.  However the callback given (%s) is not a valid callback.  Doublecheck the spelling and make sure this method exists for the class %s',
+								'event_espresso'
+							),
+							$config['help_sidebar'],
+							get_class($this)
+						)
+					);
+				}
+				$content = apply_filters(
+					'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__add_help_tabs__help_sidebar',
+					call_user_func(array($this, $config['help_sidebar']))
+				);
+				$content .= $tour_buttons; //add help tour buttons.
+				//do we have any help tours setup?  Cause if we do we want to add the buttons
+				$this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($content);
+			}
+			//if we DON'T have config help sidebar and there ARE toure buttons then we'll just add the tour buttons to the sidebar.
+			if (! isset($config['help_sidebar']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
+				$this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($tour_buttons);
+			}
+			//handle if no help_tabs are set so the sidebar will still show for the help tour buttons
+			if (! isset($config['help_tabs']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
+				$_ht['id']      = $this->page_slug;
+				$_ht['title']   = __('Help Tours', 'event_espresso');
+				$_ht['content'] = '<p>' . __(
+						'The buttons to the right allow you to start/restart any help tours available for this page',
+						'event_espresso'
+					) . '</p>';
+				$this->_current_screen->add_help_tab($_ht);
+			}/**/
+			if (! isset($config['help_tabs'])) {
+				return;
+			} //no help tabs for this route
+			foreach ((array)$config['help_tabs'] as $tab_id => $cfg) {
+				//we're here so there ARE help tabs!
+				//make sure we've got what we need
+				if (! isset($cfg['title'])) {
+					throw new EE_Error(
+						__(
+							'The _page_config array is not set up properly for help tabs.  It is missing a title',
+							'event_espresso'
+						)
+					);
+				}
+				if (! isset($cfg['filename']) && ! isset($cfg['callback']) && ! isset($cfg['content'])) {
+					throw new EE_Error(
+						__(
+							'The _page_config array is not setup properly for help tabs. It is missing a either a filename reference, or a callback reference or a content reference so there is no way to know the content for the help tab',
+							'event_espresso'
+						)
+					);
+				}
+				//first priority goes to content.
+				if (! empty($cfg['content'])) {
+					$content = ! empty($cfg['content']) ? $cfg['content'] : null;
+					//second priority goes to filename
+				} elseif (! empty($cfg['filename'])) {
+					$file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tabs/' . $cfg['filename'] . '.help_tab.php';
+					//it's possible that the file is located on decaf route (and above sets up for caf route, if this is the case then lets check decaf route too)
+					$file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
+															 . basename($this->_get_dir())
+															 . '/help_tabs/'
+															 . $cfg['filename']
+															 . '.help_tab.php' : $file_path;
+					//if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
+					if (! is_readable($file_path) && ! isset($cfg['callback'])) {
+						EE_Error::add_error(
+							sprintf(
+								__(
+									'The filename given for the help tab %s is not a valid file and there is no other configuration for the tab content.  Please check that the string you set for the help tab on this route (%s) is the correct spelling.  The file should be in %s',
+									'event_espresso'
+								),
+								$tab_id,
+								key($config),
+								$file_path
+							),
+							__FILE__,
+							__FUNCTION__,
+							__LINE__
+						);
+						return;
+					}
+					$template_args['admin_page_obj'] = $this;
+					$content                         = EEH_Template::display_template($file_path, $template_args, true);
+				} else {
+					$content = '';
+				}
+				//check if callback is valid
+				if (empty($content) && (! isset($cfg['callback']) || ! method_exists($this, $cfg['callback']))) {
+					EE_Error::add_error(
+						sprintf(
+							__(
+								'The callback given for a %s help tab on this page does not content OR a corresponding method for generating the content.  Check the spelling or make sure the method is present.',
+								'event_espresso'
+							),
+							$cfg['title']
+						),
+						__FILE__,
+						__FUNCTION__,
+						__LINE__
+					);
+					return;
+				}
+				//setup config array for help tab method
+				$id  = $this->page_slug . '-' . $this->_req_action . '-' . $tab_id;
+				$_ht = array(
+					'id'       => $id,
+					'title'    => $cfg['title'],
+					'callback' => isset($cfg['callback']) && empty($content) ? array($this, $cfg['callback']) : null,
+					'content'  => $content,
+				);
+				$this->_current_screen->add_help_tab($_ht);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This basically checks loaded $_page_config property to see if there are any help_tours defined.  "help_tours" is
+	 * an array with properties for setting up usage of the joyride plugin
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://zurb.com/playground/jquery-joyride-feature-tour-plugin
+	 * @see    instructions regarding the format and construction of the "help_tour" array element is found in the
+	 *         _set_page_config() comments
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _add_help_tour()
+	{
+		$tours            = array();
+		$this->_help_tour = array();
+		//exit early if help tours are turned off globally
+		if (! EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->help_tour_activation
+			|| (defined('EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS')
+				&& EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS)) {
+			return;
+		}
+		//loop through _page_config to find any help_tour defined
+		foreach ($this->_page_config as $route => $config) {
+			//we're only going to set things up for this route
+			if ($route !== $this->_req_action) {
+				continue;
+			}
+			if (isset($config['help_tour'])) {
+				foreach ($config['help_tour'] as $tour) {
+					$file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tours/' . $tour . '.class.php';
+					//let's see if we can get that file... if not its possible this is a decaf route not set in caffienated so lets try and get the caffeinated equivalent
+					$file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
+															 . basename($this->_get_dir())
+															 . '/help_tours/'
+															 . $tour
+															 . '.class.php' : $file_path;
+					//if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
+					if (! is_readable($file_path)) {
+						EE_Error::add_error(
+							sprintf(
+								__(
+									'The file path given for the help tour (%s) is not a valid path.  Please check that the string you set for the help tour on this route (%s) is the correct spelling',
+									'event_espresso'
+								),
+								$file_path,
+								$tour
+							),
+							__FILE__,
+							__FUNCTION__,
+							__LINE__
+						);
+						return;
+					}
+					require_once $file_path;
+					if (! class_exists($tour)) {
+						$error_msg[] = sprintf(
+							__('Something went wrong with loading the %s Help Tour Class.', 'event_espresso'),
+							$tour
+						);
+						$error_msg[] = $error_msg[0] . "\r\n" . sprintf(
+								__(
+									'There is no class in place for the %s help tour.%s Make sure you have <strong>%s</strong> defined in the "help_tour" array for the %s route of the % admin page.',
+									'event_espresso'
+								),
+								$tour,
+								'<br />',
+								$tour,
+								$this->_req_action,
+								get_class($this)
+							);
+						throw new EE_Error(implode('||', $error_msg));
+					}
+					$a                          = new ReflectionClass($tour);
+					$tour_obj                   = $a->newInstance($this->_is_caf);
+					$tours[]                    = $tour_obj;
+					$this->_help_tour[$route][] = EEH_Template::help_tour_stops_generator($tour_obj);
+				}
+				//let's inject the end tour stop element common to all pages... this will only get seen once per machine.
+				$end_stop_tour              = new EE_Help_Tour_final_stop($this->_is_caf);
+				$tours[]                    = $end_stop_tour;
+				$this->_help_tour[$route][] = EEH_Template::help_tour_stops_generator($end_stop_tour);
+			}
+		}
+		if (! empty($tours)) {
+			$this->_help_tour['tours'] = $tours;
+		}
+		//thats it!  Now that the $_help_tours property is set (or not) the scripts and html should be taken care of automatically.
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This simply sets up any qtips that have been defined in the page config
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _add_qtips()
+	{
+		if (isset($this->_route_config['qtips'])) {
+			$qtips = (array)$this->_route_config['qtips'];
+			//load qtip loader
+			$path = array(
+				$this->_get_dir() . '/qtips/',
+				EE_ADMIN_PAGES . basename($this->_get_dir()) . '/qtips/',
+			);
+			EEH_Qtip_Loader::instance()->register($qtips, $path);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_nav_tabs
+	 * This sets up the nav tabs from the page_routes array.  This method can be overwritten by child classes if you
+	 * wish to add additional tabs or modify accordingly.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_nav_tabs()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		$i = 0;
+		foreach ($this->_page_config as $slug => $config) {
+			if (! is_array($config)
+				|| (is_array($config)
+					&& (isset($config['nav']) && ! $config['nav'])
+					|| ! isset($config['nav']))) {
+				continue;
+			} //no nav tab for this config
+			//check for persistent flag
+			if (isset($config['nav']['persistent']) && ! $config['nav']['persistent'] && $slug !== $this->_req_action) {
+				continue;
+			} //nav tab is only to appear when route requested.
+			if (! $this->check_user_access($slug, true)) {
+				continue;
+			} //no nav tab becasue current user does not have access.
+			$css_class              = isset($config['css_class']) ? $config['css_class'] . ' ' : '';
+			$this->_nav_tabs[$slug] = array(
+				'url'       => isset($config['nav']['url'])
+					? $config['nav']['url']
+					: self::add_query_args_and_nonce(
+						array('action' => $slug),
+						$this->_admin_base_url
+					),
+				'link_text' => isset($config['nav']['label'])
+					? $config['nav']['label']
+					: ucwords(
+						str_replace('_', ' ', $slug)
+					),
+				'css_class' => $this->_req_action == $slug ? $css_class . 'nav-tab-active' : $css_class,
+				'order'     => isset($config['nav']['order']) ? $config['nav']['order'] : $i,
+			);
+			$i++;
+		}
+		//if $this->_nav_tabs is empty then lets set the default
+		if (empty($this->_nav_tabs)) {
+			$this->_nav_tabs[$this->default_nav_tab_name] = array(
+				'url'       => $this->admin_base_url,
+				'link_text' => ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $this->default_nav_tab_name)),
+				'css_class' => 'nav-tab-active',
+				'order'     => 10,
+			);
+		}
+		//now let's sort the tabs according to order
+		usort($this->_nav_tabs, array($this, '_sort_nav_tabs'));
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_current_labels
+	 * This method modifies the _labels property with any optional specific labels indicated in the _page_routes
+	 * property array
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _set_current_labels()
+	{
+		if (is_array($this->_route_config) && isset($this->_route_config['labels'])) {
+			foreach ($this->_route_config['labels'] as $label => $text) {
+				if (is_array($text)) {
+					foreach ($text as $sublabel => $subtext) {
+						$this->_labels[$label][$sublabel] = $subtext;
+					}
+				} else {
+					$this->_labels[$label] = $text;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        verifies user access for this admin page
+	 *
+	 * @param string $route_to_check if present then the capability for the route matching this string is checked.
+	 * @param bool   $verify_only    Default is FALSE which means if user check fails then wp_die().  Otherwise just
+	 *                               return false if verify fail.
+	 * @return        BOOL|wp_die()
+	 */
+	public function check_user_access($route_to_check = '', $verify_only = false)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		$route_to_check = empty($route_to_check) ? $this->_req_action : $route_to_check;
+		$capability     = ! empty($route_to_check) && isset($this->_page_routes[$route_to_check])
+						  && is_array(
+							  $this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]
+						  )
+						  && ! empty($this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]['capability'])
+			? $this->_page_routes[$route_to_check]['capability'] : null;
+		if (empty($capability) && empty($route_to_check)) {
+			$capability = is_array($this->_route) && empty($this->_route['capability']) ? 'manage_options'
+				: $this->_route['capability'];
+		} else {
+			$capability = empty($capability) ? 'manage_options' : $capability;
+		}
+		$id = is_array($this->_route) && ! empty($this->_route['obj_id']) ? $this->_route['obj_id'] : 0;
+		if ((! function_exists('is_admin')
+			 || ! EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
+					$capability,
+					$this->page_slug
+					. '_'
+					. $route_to_check,
+					$id
+				))
+			&& ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			if ($verify_only) {
+				return false;
+			} else {
+				if (is_user_logged_in()) {
+					wp_die(__('You do not have access to this route.', 'event_espresso'));
+				} else {
+					return false;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_init_global
+	 * This runs all the code that we want executed within the WP admin_init hook.
+	 * This method executes for ALL EE Admin pages.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function admin_init_global()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * wp_loaded_global
+	 * This runs all the code that we want executed within the WP wp_loaded hook.  This method is optional for an
+	 * EE_Admin page and will execute on every EE Admin Page load
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function wp_loaded()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_notices
+	 * Anything triggered by the 'admin_notices' WP hook should be put in here.  This particular method will apply on
+	 * ALL EE_Admin pages.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function admin_notices_global()
+	{
+		$this->_display_no_javascript_warning();
+		$this->_display_espresso_notices();
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function network_admin_notices_global()
+	{
+		$this->_display_no_javascript_warning();
+		$this->_display_espresso_notices();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_footer_scripts_global
+	 * Anything triggered by the 'admin_print_footer_scripts' WP hook should be put in here. This particular method
+	 * will apply on ALL EE_Admin pages.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function admin_footer_scripts_global()
+	{
+		$this->_add_admin_page_ajax_loading_img();
+		$this->_add_admin_page_overlay();
+		//if metaboxes are present we need to add the nonce field
+		if ((isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes'])
+			 || (isset($this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'])
+				 && $this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'])
+			 || isset($this->_route_config['list_table']))) {
+			wp_nonce_field('closedpostboxes', 'closedpostboxesnonce', false);
+			wp_nonce_field('meta-box-order', 'meta-box-order-nonce', false);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * admin_footer_global
+	 * Anything triggered by the wp 'admin_footer' wp hook should be put in here. This particluar method will apply on
+	 * ALL EE_Admin Pages.
+	 *
+	 * @access  public
+	 * @return  void
+	 */
+	public function admin_footer_global()
+	{
+		//dialog container for dialog helper
+		$d_cont = '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container auto-hide hidden">' . "\n";
+		$d_cont .= '<div class="ee-notices"></div>';
+		$d_cont .= '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container-inner-content"></div>';
+		$d_cont .= '</div>';
+		echo $d_cont;
+		//help tour stuff?
+		if (isset($this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action])) {
+			echo implode('<br />', $this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action]);
+		}
+		//current set timezone for timezone js
+		echo '<span id="current_timezone" class="hidden">' . EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone() . '</span>';
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This function sees if there is a method for help popup content existing for the given route.  If there is then
+	 * we'll use the retrieved array to output the content using the template. For child classes: If you want to have
+	 * help popups then in your templates or your content you set "triggers" for the content using the
+	 * "_set_help_trigger('help_trigger_id')" where "help_trigger_id" is what you will use later in your custom method
+	 * for the help popup content on that page. Then in your Child_Admin_Page class you need to define a help popup
+	 * method for the content in the format "_help_popup_content_{route_name}()"  So if you are setting help content
+	 * for the
+	 * 'edit_event' route you should have a method named "_help_popup_content_edit_route". In your defined
+	 * "help_popup_content_..." method.  You must prepare and return an array in the following format array(
+	 *    'help_trigger_id' => array(
+	 *        'title' => __('localized title for popup', 'event_espresso'),
+	 *        'content' => __('localized content for popup', 'event_espresso')
+	 *    )
+	 * );
+	 * Then the EE_Admin_Parent will take care of making sure that is setup properly on the correct route.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return string content
+	 */
+	protected function _set_help_popup_content($help_array = array(), $display = false)
+	{
+		$content       = '';
+		$help_array    = empty($help_array) ? $this->_get_help_content() : $help_array;
+		$template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_help_popup.template.php';
+		//loop through the array and setup content
+		foreach ($help_array as $trigger => $help) {
+			//make sure the array is setup properly
+			if (! isset($help['title']) || ! isset($help['content'])) {
+				throw new EE_Error(
+					__(
+						'Does not look like the popup content array has been setup correctly.  Might want to double check that.  Read the comments for the _get_help_popup_content method found in "EE_Admin_Page" class',
+						'event_espresso'
+					)
+				);
+			}
+			//we're good so let'd setup the template vars and then assign parsed template content to our content.
+			$template_args = array(
+				'help_popup_id'      => $trigger,
+				'help_popup_title'   => $help['title'],
+				'help_popup_content' => $help['content'],
+			);
+			$content       .= EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $template_args, true);
+		}
+		if ($display) {
+			echo $content;
+		} else {
+			return $content;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * All this does is retrive the help content array if set by the EE_Admin_Page child
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return array properly formatted array for help popup content
+	 */
+	private function _get_help_content()
+	{
+		//what is the method we're looking for?
+		$method_name = '_help_popup_content_' . $this->_req_action;
+		//if method doesn't exist let's get out.
+		if (! method_exists($this, $method_name)) {
+			return array();
+		}
+		//k we're good to go let's retrieve the help array
+		$help_array = call_user_func(array($this, $method_name));
+		//make sure we've got an array!
+		if (! is_array($help_array)) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				__(
+					'Something went wrong with help popup content generation. Expecting an array and well, this ain\'t no array bub.',
+					'event_espresso'
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return $help_array;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * EE Admin Pages can use this to set a properly formatted trigger for a help popup.
+	 * By default the trigger html is printed.  Otherwise it can be returned if the $display flag is set "false"
+	 * See comments made on the _set_help_content method for understanding other parts to the help popup tool.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param string  $trigger_id reference for retrieving the trigger content for the popup
+	 * @param boolean $display    if false then we return the trigger string
+	 * @param array   $dimensions an array of dimensions for the box (array(h,w))
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _set_help_trigger($trigger_id, $display = true, $dimensions = array('400', '640'))
+	{
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			return;
+		}
+		//let's check and see if there is any content set for this popup.  If there isn't then we'll include a default title and content so that developers know something needs to be corrected
+		$help_array   = $this->_get_help_content();
+		$help_content = '';
+		if (empty($help_array) || ! isset($help_array[$trigger_id])) {
+			$help_array[$trigger_id] = array(
+				'title'   => __('Missing Content', 'event_espresso'),
+				'content' => __(
+					'A trigger has been set that doesn\'t have any corresponding content. Make sure you have set the help content. (see the "_set_help_popup_content" method in the EE_Admin_Page for instructions.)',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+			);
+			$help_content            = $this->_set_help_popup_content($help_array, false);
+		}
+		//let's setup the trigger
+		$content = '<a class="ee-dialog" href="?height='
+				   . $dimensions[0]
+				   . '&width='
+				   . $dimensions[1]
+				   . '&inlineId='
+				   . $trigger_id
+				   . '" target="_blank"><span class="question ee-help-popup-question"></span></a>';
+		$content = $content . $help_content;
+		if ($display) {
+			echo $content;
+		} else {
+			return $content;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_global_screen_options
+	 * Add any extra wp_screen_options within this method using built-in WP functions/methods for doing so.
+	 * This particular method will add_screen_options on ALL EE_Admin Pages
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://chrismarslender.com/wp-tutorials/wordpress-screen-options-tutorial/
+	 *         see also WP_Screen object documents...
+	 * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Screen
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _add_global_screen_options()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_global_feature_pointers
+	 * This method is used for implementing any "feature pointers" (using built-in WP styling js).
+	 * This particular method will implement feature pointers for ALL EE_Admin pages.
+	 * Note: this is just a placeholder for now.  Implementation will come down the road
+	 *
+	 * @see    WP_Internal_Pointers class in wp-admin/includes/template.php for example (its a final class so can't be
+	 *         extended) also see:
+	 * @link   http://eamann.com/tech/wordpress-portland/
+	 * @abstract
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _add_global_feature_pointers()
+	{
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * load_global_scripts_styles
+	 * The scripts and styles enqueued in here will be loaded on every EE Admin page
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function load_global_scripts_styles()
+	{
+		/** STYLES **/
+		// add debugging styles
+		if (WP_DEBUG) {
+			add_action('admin_head', array($this, 'add_xdebug_style'));
+		}
+		// register all styles
+		wp_register_style(
+			'espresso-ui-theme',
+			EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'css/espresso-ui-theme/jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.css',
+			array(),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
+		);
+		wp_register_style('ee-admin-css', EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.css', array(), EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION);
+		//helpers styles
+		wp_register_style(
+			'ee-text-links',
+			EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.css',
+			array(),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
+		);
+		/** SCRIPTS **/
+		//register all scripts
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-dialog',
+			EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-dialog-helper.js',
+			array('jquery', 'jquery-ui-draggable'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee_admin_js',
+			EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.js',
+			array('espresso_core', 'ee-parse-uri', 'ee-dialog'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_register_script(
+			'jquery-ui-timepicker-addon',
+			EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.js',
+			array('jquery-ui-datepicker', 'jquery-ui-slider'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		add_filter('FHEE_load_joyride', '__return_true');
+		//script for sorting tables
+		wp_register_script(
+			'espresso_ajax_table_sorting',
+			EE_ADMIN_URL . "assets/espresso_ajax_table_sorting.js",
+			array('ee_admin_js', 'jquery-ui-sortable'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		//script for parsing uri's
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-parse-uri',
+			EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/parseuri.js',
+			array(),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		//and parsing associative serialized form elements
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-serialize-full-array',
+			EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery.serializefullarray.js',
+			array('jquery'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		//helpers scripts
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-text-links',
+			EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.js',
+			array('jquery'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-moment-core',
+			EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-with-locales.min.js',
+			array(),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-moment',
+			EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-timezone-with-data.min.js',
+			array('ee-moment-core'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		wp_register_script(
+			'ee-datepicker',
+			EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-datepicker.js',
+			array('jquery-ui-timepicker-addon', 'ee-moment'),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			true
+		);
+		//google charts
+		wp_register_script(
+			'google-charts',
+			'https://www.gstatic.com/charts/loader.js',
+			array(),
+			EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+			false
+		);
+		// ENQUEUE ALL BASICS BY DEFAULT
+		wp_enqueue_style('ee-admin-css');
+		wp_enqueue_script('ee_admin_js');
+		wp_enqueue_script('ee-accounting');
+		wp_enqueue_script('jquery-validate');
+		//taking care of metaboxes
+		if (
+			empty($this->_cpt_route)
+			&& (isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes']) || isset($this->_route_config['has_metaboxes']))
+		) {
+			wp_enqueue_script('dashboard');
+		}
+		// LOCALIZED DATA
+		//localize script for ajax lazy loading
+		$lazy_loader_container_ids = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page_Core__load_global_scripts_styles__loader_containers',
+			array('espresso_news_post_box_content')
+		);
+		wp_localize_script('ee_admin_js', 'eeLazyLoadingContainers', $lazy_loader_container_ids);
+		/**
+		 * help tour stuff
+		 */
+		if (! empty($this->_help_tour)) {
+			//register the js for kicking things off
+			wp_enqueue_script(
+				'ee-help-tour',
+				EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-help-tour.js',
+				array('jquery-joyride'),
+				EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
+				true
+			);
+			//setup tours for the js tour object
+			foreach ($this->_help_tour['tours'] as $tour) {
+				$tours[] = array(
+					'id'      => $tour->get_slug(),
+					'options' => $tour->get_options(),
+				);
+			}
+			wp_localize_script('ee-help-tour', 'EE_HELP_TOUR', array('tours' => $tours));
+			//admin_footer_global will take care of making sure our help_tour skeleton gets printed via the info stored in $this->_help_tour
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings
+	 *
+	 * @access        public
+	 * @return        void
+	 */
+	public function admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings()
+	{
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['ajax_url']       = WP_AJAX_URL;
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['confirm_delete'] = __(
+			'Are you absolutely sure you want to delete this item?\nThis action will delete ALL DATA associated with this item!!!\nThis can NOT be undone!!!',
+			'event_espresso'
+		);
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['January']        = __('January', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['February']       = __('February', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['March']          = __('March', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['April']          = __('April', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['May']            = __('May', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['June']           = __('June', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['July']           = __('July', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['August']         = __('August', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['September']      = __('September', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['October']        = __('October', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['November']       = __('November', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['December']       = __('December', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jan']            = __('Jan', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Feb']            = __('Feb', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Mar']            = __('Mar', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Apr']            = __('Apr', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['May']            = __('May', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jun']            = __('Jun', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Jul']            = __('Jul', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Aug']            = __('Aug', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sep']            = __('Sep', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Oct']            = __('Oct', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Nov']            = __('Nov', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Dec']            = __('Dec', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sunday']         = __('Sunday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Monday']         = __('Monday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Tuesday']        = __('Tuesday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Wednesday']      = __('Wednesday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Thursday']       = __('Thursday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Friday']         = __('Friday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Saturday']       = __('Saturday', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sun']            = __('Sun', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Mon']            = __('Mon', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Tue']            = __('Tue', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Wed']            = __('Wed', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Thu']            = __('Thu', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Fri']            = __('Fri', 'event_espresso');
+		EE_Registry::$i18n_js_strings['Sat']            = __('Sat', 'event_espresso');
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        load enhanced xdebug styles for ppl with failing eyesight
+	 *
+	 * @access        public
+	 * @return        void
+	 */
+	public function add_xdebug_style()
+	{
+		echo '<style>.xdebug-error { font-size:1.5em; }</style>';
+	}
+
+
+	/************************/
+	/** LIST TABLE METHODS **/
+	/************************/
+	/**
+	 * this sets up the list table if the current view requires it.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_list_table()
+	{
+		//first is this a list_table view?
+		if (! isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
+			return;
+		} //not a list_table view so get out.
+		//list table functions are per view specific (because some admin pages might have more than one listtable!)
+		if (call_user_func(array($this, '_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action)) === false) {
+			//user error msg
+			$error_msg = __('An error occurred. The requested list table views could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
+			//developer error msg
+			$error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
+					__(
+						'List table views for "%s" route could not be setup. Check that you have the corresponding method, "%s" set up for defining list_table_views for this route.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$this->_req_action,
+					'_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action
+				);
+			throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+		}
+		//let's provide the ability to filter the views per PAGE AND ROUTE, per PAGE, and globally
+		$this->_views = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug . '_' . $this->_req_action,
+			$this->_views
+		);
+		$this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug, $this->_views);
+		$this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views', $this->_views);
+		$this->_set_list_table_view();
+		$this->_set_list_table_object();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        set current view for List Table
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	protected function _set_list_table_view()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		// looking at active items or dumpster diving ?
+		if (! isset($this->_req_data['status']) || ! array_key_exists($this->_req_data['status'], $this->_views)) {
+			$this->_view = isset($this->_views['in_use']) ? 'in_use' : 'all';
+		} else {
+			$this->_view = sanitize_key($this->_req_data['status']);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _set_list_table_object
+	 * WP_List_Table objects need to be loaded fairly early so automatic stuff WP does is taken care of.
+	 *
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function _set_list_table_object()
+	{
+		if (isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
+			if (! class_exists($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
+				throw new EE_Error(
+					sprintf(
+						__(
+							'The %s class defined for the list table does not exist.  Please check the spelling of the class ref in the $_page_config property on %s.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$this->_route_config['list_table'],
+						get_class($this)
+					)
+				);
+			}
+			$list_table               = $this->_route_config['list_table'];
+			$this->_list_table_object = new $list_table($this);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_list_table_view_RLs - get it? View RL ?? VU-RL???  URL ??
+	 *
+	 * @param array $extra_query_args                     Optional. An array of extra query args to add to the generated
+	 *                                                    urls.  The array should be indexed by the view it is being
+	 *                                                    added to.
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_list_table_view_RLs($extra_query_args = array())
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		if (empty($this->_views)) {
+			$this->_views = array();
+		}
+		// cycle thru views
+		foreach ($this->_views as $key => $view) {
+			$query_args = array();
+			// check for current view
+			$this->_views[$key]['class']               = $this->_view == $view['slug'] ? 'current' : '';
+			$query_args['action']                      = $this->_req_action;
+			$query_args[$this->_req_action . '_nonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
+			$query_args['status']                      = $view['slug'];
+			//merge any other arguments sent in.
+			if (isset($extra_query_args[$view['slug']])) {
+				$query_args = array_merge($query_args, $extra_query_args[$view['slug']]);
+			}
+			$this->_views[$key]['url'] = EE_Admin_Page::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $this->_admin_base_url);
+		}
+		return $this->_views;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _entries_per_page_dropdown
+	 * generates a drop down box for selecting the number of visiable rows in an admin page list table
+	 *
+	 * @todo   : Note: ideally this should be added to the screen options dropdown as that would be consistent with how
+	 *         WP does it.
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param int $max_entries total number of rows in the table
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _entries_per_page_dropdown($max_entries = false)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		$values   = array(10, 25, 50, 100);
+		$per_page = (! empty($this->_req_data['per_page'])) ? absint($this->_req_data['per_page']) : 10;
+		if ($max_entries) {
+			$values[] = $max_entries;
+			sort($values);
+		}
+		$entries_per_page_dropdown = '
 			<div id="entries-per-page-dv" class="alignleft actions">
 				<label class="hide-if-no-js">
 					Show
 					<select id="entries-per-page-slct" name="entries-per-page-slct">';
-        foreach ($values as $value) {
-            if ($value < $max_entries) {
-                $selected                  = $value == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
-                $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
+		foreach ($values as $value) {
+			if ($value < $max_entries) {
+				$selected                  = $value == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
+				$entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
 						<option value="' . $value . '"' . $selected . '>' . $value . '&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
-            }
-        }
-        $selected                  = $max_entries == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
-        $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
+			}
+		}
+		$selected                  = $max_entries == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
+		$entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
 						<option value="' . $max_entries . '"' . $selected . '>All&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
-        $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
+		$entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
 					</select>
 					entries
 				</label>
 				<input id="entries-per-page-btn" class="button-secondary" type="submit" value="Go" >
 			</div>
 		';
-        return $entries_per_page_dropdown;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        _set_search_attributes
-     *
-     * @access        protected
-     * @return        void
-     */
-    public function _set_search_attributes()
-    {
-        $this->_template_args['search']['btn_label'] = sprintf(
-            __('Search %s', 'event_espresso'),
-            empty($this->_search_btn_label) ? $this->page_label
-                : $this->_search_btn_label
-        );
-        $this->_template_args['search']['callback']  = 'search_' . $this->page_slug;
-    }
-
-    /*** END LIST TABLE METHODS **/
-    /*****************************/
-    /**
-     *        _add_registered_metaboxes
-     *        this loads any registered metaboxes via the 'metaboxes' index in the _page_config property array.
-     *
-     * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_meta_box
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _add_registered_meta_boxes()
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        //we only add meta boxes if the page_route calls for it
-        if (is_array($this->_route_config) && isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes'])
-            && is_array(
-                $this->_route_config['metaboxes']
-            )
-        ) {
-            // this simply loops through the callbacks provided
-            // and checks if there is a corresponding callback registered by the child
-            // if there is then we go ahead and process the metabox loader.
-            foreach ($this->_route_config['metaboxes'] as $metabox_callback) {
-                // first check for Closures
-                if ($metabox_callback instanceof Closure) {
-                    $result = $metabox_callback();
-                } elseif (is_array($metabox_callback) && isset($metabox_callback[0], $metabox_callback[1])) {
-                    $result = call_user_func(array($metabox_callback[0], $metabox_callback[1]));
-                } else {
-                    $result = call_user_func(array($this, &$metabox_callback));
-                }
-                if ($result === false) {
-                    // user error msg
-                    $error_msg = __('An error occurred. The  requested metabox could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
-                    // developer error msg
-                    $error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
-                            __(
-                                'The metabox with the string "%s" could not be called. Check that the spelling for method names and actions in the "_page_config[\'metaboxes\']" array are all correct.',
-                                'event_espresso'
-                            ),
-                            $metabox_callback
-                        );
-                    throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _add_screen_columns
-     * This will check the _page_config array and if there is "columns" key index indicated, we'll set the template as
-     * the dynamic column template and we'll setup the column options for the page.
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _add_screen_columns()
-    {
-        if (
-            is_array($this->_route_config)
-            && isset($this->_route_config['columns'])
-            && is_array($this->_route_config['columns'])
-            && count($this->_route_config['columns']) === 2
-        ) {
-            add_screen_option(
-                'layout_columns',
-                array(
-                    'max'     => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][0],
-                    'default' => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][1],
-                )
-            );
-            $this->_template_args['num_columns']                 = $this->_route_config['columns'][0];
-            $screen_id                                           = $this->_current_screen->id;
-            $screen_columns                                      = (int)get_user_option("screen_layout_$screen_id");
-            $total_columns                                       = ! empty($screen_columns) ? $screen_columns
-                : $this->_route_config['columns'][1];
-            $this->_template_args['current_screen_widget_class'] = 'columns-' . $total_columns;
-            $this->_template_args['current_page']                = $this->_wp_page_slug;
-            $this->_template_args['screen']                      = $this->_current_screen;
-            $this->_column_template_path                         = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
-                                                                   . 'admin_details_metabox_column_wrapper.template.php';
-            //finally if we don't have has_metaboxes set in the route config let's make sure it IS set other wise the necessary hidden fields for this won't be loaded.
-            $this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'] = true;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**********************************/
-    /** GLOBALLY AVAILABLE METABOXES **/
-    /**
-     * In this section we put any globally available EE metaboxes for all EE Admin pages.  They are called by simply
-     * referencing the callback in the _page_config array property.  This way you can be very specific about what pages
-     * these get loaded on.
-     */
-    private function _espresso_news_post_box()
-    {
-        $news_box_title = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___espresso_news_post_box__news_box_title',
-            __('New @ Event Espresso', 'event_espresso')
-        );
-        add_meta_box(
-            'espresso_news_post_box',
-            $news_box_title,
-            array(
-                $this,
-                'espresso_news_post_box',
-            ),
-            $this->_wp_page_slug,
-            'side'
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Code for setting up espresso ratings request metabox.
-     */
-    protected function _espresso_ratings_request()
-    {
-        if (! apply_filters('FHEE_show_ratings_request_meta_box', true)) {
-            return '';
-        }
-        $ratings_box_title = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___espresso_news_post_box__news_box_title',
-            __('Keep Event Espresso Decaf Free', 'event_espresso')
-        );
-        add_meta_box(
-            'espresso_ratings_request',
-            $ratings_box_title,
-            array(
-                $this,
-                'espresso_ratings_request',
-            ),
-            $this->_wp_page_slug,
-            'side'
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Code for setting up espresso ratings request metabox content.
-     */
-    public function espresso_ratings_request()
-    {
-        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'espresso_ratings_request_content.template.php';
-        EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, array());
-    }
-
-
-
-    public static function cached_rss_display($rss_id, $url)
-    {
-        $loading    = '<p class="widget-loading hide-if-no-js">'
-                      . __('Loading&#8230;')
-                      . '</p><p class="hide-if-js">'
-                      . __('This widget requires JavaScript.')
-                      . '</p>';
-        $doing_ajax = (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX);
-        $pre        = '<div class="espresso-rss-display">' . "\n\t";
-        $pre        .= '<span id="' . $rss_id . '_url" class="hidden">' . $url . '</span>';
-        $post       = '</div>' . "\n";
-        $cache_key  = 'ee_rss_' . md5($rss_id);
-        if (false != ($output = get_transient($cache_key))) {
-            echo $pre . $output . $post;
-            return true;
-        }
-        if (! $doing_ajax) {
-            echo $pre . $loading . $post;
-            return false;
-        }
-        ob_start();
-        wp_widget_rss_output($url, array('show_date' => 0, 'items' => 5));
-        set_transient($cache_key, ob_get_flush(), 12 * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function espresso_news_post_box()
-    {
-        ?>
+		return $entries_per_page_dropdown;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        _set_search_attributes
+	 *
+	 * @access        protected
+	 * @return        void
+	 */
+	public function _set_search_attributes()
+	{
+		$this->_template_args['search']['btn_label'] = sprintf(
+			__('Search %s', 'event_espresso'),
+			empty($this->_search_btn_label) ? $this->page_label
+				: $this->_search_btn_label
+		);
+		$this->_template_args['search']['callback']  = 'search_' . $this->page_slug;
+	}
+
+	/*** END LIST TABLE METHODS **/
+	/*****************************/
+	/**
+	 *        _add_registered_metaboxes
+	 *        this loads any registered metaboxes via the 'metaboxes' index in the _page_config property array.
+	 *
+	 * @link   http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_meta_box
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _add_registered_meta_boxes()
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		//we only add meta boxes if the page_route calls for it
+		if (is_array($this->_route_config) && isset($this->_route_config['metaboxes'])
+			&& is_array(
+				$this->_route_config['metaboxes']
+			)
+		) {
+			// this simply loops through the callbacks provided
+			// and checks if there is a corresponding callback registered by the child
+			// if there is then we go ahead and process the metabox loader.
+			foreach ($this->_route_config['metaboxes'] as $metabox_callback) {
+				// first check for Closures
+				if ($metabox_callback instanceof Closure) {
+					$result = $metabox_callback();
+				} elseif (is_array($metabox_callback) && isset($metabox_callback[0], $metabox_callback[1])) {
+					$result = call_user_func(array($metabox_callback[0], $metabox_callback[1]));
+				} else {
+					$result = call_user_func(array($this, &$metabox_callback));
+				}
+				if ($result === false) {
+					// user error msg
+					$error_msg = __('An error occurred. The  requested metabox could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
+					// developer error msg
+					$error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
+							__(
+								'The metabox with the string "%s" could not be called. Check that the spelling for method names and actions in the "_page_config[\'metaboxes\']" array are all correct.',
+								'event_espresso'
+							),
+							$metabox_callback
+						);
+					throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _add_screen_columns
+	 * This will check the _page_config array and if there is "columns" key index indicated, we'll set the template as
+	 * the dynamic column template and we'll setup the column options for the page.
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _add_screen_columns()
+	{
+		if (
+			is_array($this->_route_config)
+			&& isset($this->_route_config['columns'])
+			&& is_array($this->_route_config['columns'])
+			&& count($this->_route_config['columns']) === 2
+		) {
+			add_screen_option(
+				'layout_columns',
+				array(
+					'max'     => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][0],
+					'default' => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][1],
+				)
+			);
+			$this->_template_args['num_columns']                 = $this->_route_config['columns'][0];
+			$screen_id                                           = $this->_current_screen->id;
+			$screen_columns                                      = (int)get_user_option("screen_layout_$screen_id");
+			$total_columns                                       = ! empty($screen_columns) ? $screen_columns
+				: $this->_route_config['columns'][1];
+			$this->_template_args['current_screen_widget_class'] = 'columns-' . $total_columns;
+			$this->_template_args['current_page']                = $this->_wp_page_slug;
+			$this->_template_args['screen']                      = $this->_current_screen;
+			$this->_column_template_path                         = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
+																   . 'admin_details_metabox_column_wrapper.template.php';
+			//finally if we don't have has_metaboxes set in the route config let's make sure it IS set other wise the necessary hidden fields for this won't be loaded.
+			$this->_route_config['has_metaboxes'] = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**********************************/
+	/** GLOBALLY AVAILABLE METABOXES **/
+	/**
+	 * In this section we put any globally available EE metaboxes for all EE Admin pages.  They are called by simply
+	 * referencing the callback in the _page_config array property.  This way you can be very specific about what pages
+	 * these get loaded on.
+	 */
+	private function _espresso_news_post_box()
+	{
+		$news_box_title = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___espresso_news_post_box__news_box_title',
+			__('New @ Event Espresso', 'event_espresso')
+		);
+		add_meta_box(
+			'espresso_news_post_box',
+			$news_box_title,
+			array(
+				$this,
+				'espresso_news_post_box',
+			),
+			$this->_wp_page_slug,
+			'side'
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Code for setting up espresso ratings request metabox.
+	 */
+	protected function _espresso_ratings_request()
+	{
+		if (! apply_filters('FHEE_show_ratings_request_meta_box', true)) {
+			return '';
+		}
+		$ratings_box_title = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___espresso_news_post_box__news_box_title',
+			__('Keep Event Espresso Decaf Free', 'event_espresso')
+		);
+		add_meta_box(
+			'espresso_ratings_request',
+			$ratings_box_title,
+			array(
+				$this,
+				'espresso_ratings_request',
+			),
+			$this->_wp_page_slug,
+			'side'
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Code for setting up espresso ratings request metabox content.
+	 */
+	public function espresso_ratings_request()
+	{
+		$template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'espresso_ratings_request_content.template.php';
+		EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, array());
+	}
+
+
+
+	public static function cached_rss_display($rss_id, $url)
+	{
+		$loading    = '<p class="widget-loading hide-if-no-js">'
+					  . __('Loading&#8230;')
+					  . '</p><p class="hide-if-js">'
+					  . __('This widget requires JavaScript.')
+					  . '</p>';
+		$doing_ajax = (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX);
+		$pre        = '<div class="espresso-rss-display">' . "\n\t";
+		$pre        .= '<span id="' . $rss_id . '_url" class="hidden">' . $url . '</span>';
+		$post       = '</div>' . "\n";
+		$cache_key  = 'ee_rss_' . md5($rss_id);
+		if (false != ($output = get_transient($cache_key))) {
+			echo $pre . $output . $post;
+			return true;
+		}
+		if (! $doing_ajax) {
+			echo $pre . $loading . $post;
+			return false;
+		}
+		ob_start();
+		wp_widget_rss_output($url, array('show_date' => 0, 'items' => 5));
+		set_transient($cache_key, ob_get_flush(), 12 * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function espresso_news_post_box()
+	{
+		?>
         <div class="padding">
             <div id="espresso_news_post_box_content" class="infolinks">
                 <?php
-                // Get RSS Feed(s)
-                $feed_url = apply_filters(
-                    'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page__espresso_news_post_box__feed_url',
-                    'http://eventespresso.com/feed/'
-                );
-                $url      = urlencode($feed_url);
-                self::cached_rss_display('espresso_news_post_box_content', $url);
-                ?>
+				// Get RSS Feed(s)
+				$feed_url = apply_filters(
+					'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page__espresso_news_post_box__feed_url',
+					'http://eventespresso.com/feed/'
+				);
+				$url      = urlencode($feed_url);
+				self::cached_rss_display('espresso_news_post_box_content', $url);
+				?>
             </div>
             <?php do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__espresso_news_post_box__after_content'); ?>
         </div>
         <?php
-    }
-
-
-
-    private function _espresso_links_post_box()
-    {
-        //Hiding until we actually have content to put in here...
-        //add_meta_box('espresso_links_post_box', __('Helpful Plugin Links', 'event_espresso'), array( $this, 'espresso_links_post_box'), $this->_wp_page_slug, 'side');
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function espresso_links_post_box()
-    {
-        //Hiding until we actually have content to put in here...
-        //$templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_links.template.php';
-        //EEH_Template::display_template( $templatepath );
-    }
-
-
-
-    protected function _espresso_sponsors_post_box()
-    {
-        $show_sponsors = apply_filters('FHEE_show_sponsors_meta_box', true);
-        if ($show_sponsors) {
-            add_meta_box(
-                'espresso_sponsors_post_box',
-                __('Event Espresso Highlights', 'event_espresso'),
-                array($this, 'espresso_sponsors_post_box'),
-                $this->_wp_page_slug,
-                'side'
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function espresso_sponsors_post_box()
-    {
-        $templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_sponsors.template.php';
-        EEH_Template::display_template($templatepath);
-    }
-
-
-
-    private function _publish_post_box()
-    {
-        $meta_box_ref = 'espresso_' . $this->page_slug . '_editor_overview';
-        //if there is a array('label' => array('publishbox' => 'some title') ) present in the _page_config array then we'll use that for the metabox label.  Otherwise we'll just use publish (publishbox itself could be an array of labels indexed by routes)
-        if (! empty($this->_labels['publishbox'])) {
-            $box_label = is_array($this->_labels['publishbox']) ? $this->_labels['publishbox'][$this->_req_action]
-                : $this->_labels['publishbox'];
-        } else {
-            $box_label = __('Publish', 'event_espresso');
-        }
-        $box_label = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___publish_post_box__box_label',
-            $box_label,
-            $this->_req_action,
-            $this
-        );
-        add_meta_box(
-            $meta_box_ref,
-            $box_label,
-            array($this, 'editor_overview'),
-            $this->_current_screen->id,
-            'side',
-            'high'
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    public function editor_overview()
-    {
-        //if we have extra content set let's add it in if not make sure its empty
-        $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] : '';
-        $template_path                                     = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
-                                                             . 'admin_details_publish_metabox.template.php';
-        echo EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $this->_template_args, true);
-    }
-
-
-    /** end of globally available metaboxes section **/
-    /*************************************************/
-    /**
-     * Public wrapper for the protected method.  Allows plugins/addons to externally call the
-     * protected method.
-     *
-     * @see   $this->_set_publish_post_box_vars for param details
-     * @since 4.6.0
-     */
-    public function set_publish_post_box_vars(
-        $name = null,
-        $id = false,
-        $delete = false,
-        $save_close_redirect_URL = null,
-        $both_btns = true
-    ) {
-        $this->_set_publish_post_box_vars($name, $id, $delete, $save_close_redirect_URL, $both_btns);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the _template_args arguments used by the _publish_post_box shortcut
-     * Note: currently there is no validation for this.  However if you want the delete button, the
-     * save, and save and close buttons to work properly, then you will want to include a
-     * values for the name and id arguments.
-     *
-     * @todo  Add in validation for name/id arguments.
-     * @param    string  $name                    key used for the action ID (i.e. event_id)
-     * @param    int     $id                      id attached to the item published
-     * @param    string  $delete                  page route callback for the delete action
-     * @param    string  $save_close_redirect_URL custom URL to redirect to after Save & Close has been completed
-     * @param    boolean $both_btns               whether to display BOTH the "Save & Close" and "Save" buttons or just
-     *                                            the Save button
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    protected function _set_publish_post_box_vars(
-        $name = '',
-        $id = 0,
-        $delete = '',
-        $save_close_redirect_URL = '',
-        $both_btns = true
-    ) {
-        // if Save & Close, use a custom redirect URL or default to the main page?
-        $save_close_redirect_URL = ! empty($save_close_redirect_URL) ? $save_close_redirect_URL
-            : $this->_admin_base_url;
-        // create the Save & Close and Save buttons
-        $this->_set_save_buttons($both_btns, array(), array(), $save_close_redirect_URL);
-        //if we have extra content set let's add it in if not make sure its empty
-        $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] : '';
-        if ($delete && ! empty($id)) {
-            //make sure we have a default if just true is sent.
-            $delete           = ! empty($delete) ? $delete : 'delete';
-            $delete_link_args = array($name => $id);
-            $delete           = $this->get_action_link_or_button(
-                $delete,
-                $delete,
-                $delete_link_args,
-                'submitdelete deletion',
-                '',
-                false
-            );
-        }
-        $this->_template_args['publish_delete_link'] = ! empty($id) ? $delete : '';
-        if (! empty($name) && ! empty($id)) {
-            $hidden_field_arr[$name] = array(
-                'type'  => 'hidden',
-                'value' => $id,
-            );
-            $hf                      = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_field_arr, 'array');
-        } else {
-            $hf = '';
-        }
-        // add hidden field
-        $this->_template_args['publish_hidden_fields'] = ! empty($hf) ? $hf[$name]['field'] : $hf;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        displays an error message to ppl who have javascript disabled
-     *
-     * @access        private
-     * @return        string
-     */
-    private function _display_no_javascript_warning()
-    {
-        ?>
+	}
+
+
+
+	private function _espresso_links_post_box()
+	{
+		//Hiding until we actually have content to put in here...
+		//add_meta_box('espresso_links_post_box', __('Helpful Plugin Links', 'event_espresso'), array( $this, 'espresso_links_post_box'), $this->_wp_page_slug, 'side');
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function espresso_links_post_box()
+	{
+		//Hiding until we actually have content to put in here...
+		//$templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_links.template.php';
+		//EEH_Template::display_template( $templatepath );
+	}
+
+
+
+	protected function _espresso_sponsors_post_box()
+	{
+		$show_sponsors = apply_filters('FHEE_show_sponsors_meta_box', true);
+		if ($show_sponsors) {
+			add_meta_box(
+				'espresso_sponsors_post_box',
+				__('Event Espresso Highlights', 'event_espresso'),
+				array($this, 'espresso_sponsors_post_box'),
+				$this->_wp_page_slug,
+				'side'
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function espresso_sponsors_post_box()
+	{
+		$templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_sponsors.template.php';
+		EEH_Template::display_template($templatepath);
+	}
+
+
+
+	private function _publish_post_box()
+	{
+		$meta_box_ref = 'espresso_' . $this->page_slug . '_editor_overview';
+		//if there is a array('label' => array('publishbox' => 'some title') ) present in the _page_config array then we'll use that for the metabox label.  Otherwise we'll just use publish (publishbox itself could be an array of labels indexed by routes)
+		if (! empty($this->_labels['publishbox'])) {
+			$box_label = is_array($this->_labels['publishbox']) ? $this->_labels['publishbox'][$this->_req_action]
+				: $this->_labels['publishbox'];
+		} else {
+			$box_label = __('Publish', 'event_espresso');
+		}
+		$box_label = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___publish_post_box__box_label',
+			$box_label,
+			$this->_req_action,
+			$this
+		);
+		add_meta_box(
+			$meta_box_ref,
+			$box_label,
+			array($this, 'editor_overview'),
+			$this->_current_screen->id,
+			'side',
+			'high'
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	public function editor_overview()
+	{
+		//if we have extra content set let's add it in if not make sure its empty
+		$this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'])
+			? $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] : '';
+		$template_path                                     = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
+															 . 'admin_details_publish_metabox.template.php';
+		echo EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $this->_template_args, true);
+	}
+
+
+	/** end of globally available metaboxes section **/
+	/*************************************************/
+	/**
+	 * Public wrapper for the protected method.  Allows plugins/addons to externally call the
+	 * protected method.
+	 *
+	 * @see   $this->_set_publish_post_box_vars for param details
+	 * @since 4.6.0
+	 */
+	public function set_publish_post_box_vars(
+		$name = null,
+		$id = false,
+		$delete = false,
+		$save_close_redirect_URL = null,
+		$both_btns = true
+	) {
+		$this->_set_publish_post_box_vars($name, $id, $delete, $save_close_redirect_URL, $both_btns);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the _template_args arguments used by the _publish_post_box shortcut
+	 * Note: currently there is no validation for this.  However if you want the delete button, the
+	 * save, and save and close buttons to work properly, then you will want to include a
+	 * values for the name and id arguments.
+	 *
+	 * @todo  Add in validation for name/id arguments.
+	 * @param    string  $name                    key used for the action ID (i.e. event_id)
+	 * @param    int     $id                      id attached to the item published
+	 * @param    string  $delete                  page route callback for the delete action
+	 * @param    string  $save_close_redirect_URL custom URL to redirect to after Save & Close has been completed
+	 * @param    boolean $both_btns               whether to display BOTH the "Save & Close" and "Save" buttons or just
+	 *                                            the Save button
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected function _set_publish_post_box_vars(
+		$name = '',
+		$id = 0,
+		$delete = '',
+		$save_close_redirect_URL = '',
+		$both_btns = true
+	) {
+		// if Save & Close, use a custom redirect URL or default to the main page?
+		$save_close_redirect_URL = ! empty($save_close_redirect_URL) ? $save_close_redirect_URL
+			: $this->_admin_base_url;
+		// create the Save & Close and Save buttons
+		$this->_set_save_buttons($both_btns, array(), array(), $save_close_redirect_URL);
+		//if we have extra content set let's add it in if not make sure its empty
+		$this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'])
+			? $this->_template_args['publish_box_extra_content'] : '';
+		if ($delete && ! empty($id)) {
+			//make sure we have a default if just true is sent.
+			$delete           = ! empty($delete) ? $delete : 'delete';
+			$delete_link_args = array($name => $id);
+			$delete           = $this->get_action_link_or_button(
+				$delete,
+				$delete,
+				$delete_link_args,
+				'submitdelete deletion',
+				'',
+				false
+			);
+		}
+		$this->_template_args['publish_delete_link'] = ! empty($id) ? $delete : '';
+		if (! empty($name) && ! empty($id)) {
+			$hidden_field_arr[$name] = array(
+				'type'  => 'hidden',
+				'value' => $id,
+			);
+			$hf                      = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_field_arr, 'array');
+		} else {
+			$hf = '';
+		}
+		// add hidden field
+		$this->_template_args['publish_hidden_fields'] = ! empty($hf) ? $hf[$name]['field'] : $hf;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        displays an error message to ppl who have javascript disabled
+	 *
+	 * @access        private
+	 * @return        string
+	 */
+	private function _display_no_javascript_warning()
+	{
+		?>
         <noscript>
             <div id="no-js-message" class="error">
                 <p style="font-size:1.3em;">
                     <span style="color:red;"><?php esc_html_e('Warning!', 'event_espresso'); ?></span>
                     <?php esc_html_e(
-                        'Javascript is currently turned off for your browser. Javascript must be enabled in order for all of the features on this page to function properly. Please turn your javascript back on.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ); ?>
+						'Javascript is currently turned off for your browser. Javascript must be enabled in order for all of the features on this page to function properly. Please turn your javascript back on.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					); ?>
                 </p>
             </div>
         </noscript>
         <?php
-    }
+	}
 
 
 
-    /**
-     *        displays espresso success and/or error notices
-     *
-     * @access        private
-     * @return        string
-     */
-    private function _display_espresso_notices()
-    {
-        $notices = $this->_get_transient(true);
-        echo stripslashes($notices);
-    }
+	/**
+	 *        displays espresso success and/or error notices
+	 *
+	 * @access        private
+	 * @return        string
+	 */
+	private function _display_espresso_notices()
+	{
+		$notices = $this->_get_transient(true);
+		echo stripslashes($notices);
+	}
 
 
 
-    /**
-     *        spinny things pacify the masses
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _add_admin_page_ajax_loading_img()
-    {
-        ?>
+	/**
+	 *        spinny things pacify the masses
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _add_admin_page_ajax_loading_img()
+	{
+		?>
         <div id="espresso-ajax-loading" class="ajax-loading-grey">
             <span class="ee-spinner ee-spin"></span><span class="hidden"><?php esc_html_e(
-                    'loading...',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ); ?></span>
+					'loading...',
+					'event_espresso'
+				); ?></span>
         </div>
         <?php
-    }
+	}
 
 
 
-    /**
-     *        add admin page overlay for modal boxes
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _add_admin_page_overlay()
-    {
-        ?>
+	/**
+	 *        add admin page overlay for modal boxes
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _add_admin_page_overlay()
+	{
+		?>
         <div id="espresso-admin-page-overlay-dv" class=""></div>
         <?php
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * facade for add_meta_box
-     *
-     * @param string  $action        where the metabox get's displayed
-     * @param string  $title         Title of Metabox (output in metabox header)
-     * @param string  $callback      If not empty and $create_fun is set to false then we'll use a custom callback
-     *                               instead of the one created in here.
-     * @param array   $callback_args an array of args supplied for the metabox
-     * @param string  $column        what metabox column
-     * @param string  $priority      give this metabox a priority (using accepted priorities for wp meta boxes)
-     * @param boolean $create_func   default is true.  Basically we can say we don't WANT to have the runtime function
-     *                               created but just set our own callback for wp's add_meta_box.
-     */
-    public function _add_admin_page_meta_box(
-        $action,
-        $title,
-        $callback,
-        $callback_args,
-        $column = 'normal',
-        $priority = 'high',
-        $create_func = true
-    ) {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, $callback);
-        //if we have empty callback args and we want to automatically create the metabox callback then we need to make sure the callback args are generated.
-        if (empty($callback_args) && $create_func) {
-            $callback_args = array(
-                'template_path' => $this->_template_path,
-                'template_args' => $this->_template_args,
-            );
-        }
-        //if $create_func is true (default) then we automatically create the function for displaying the actual meta box.  If false then we take the $callback reference passed through and use it instead (so callers can define their own callback function/method if they wish)
-        $call_back_func = $create_func ? create_function(
-            '$post, $metabox',
-            'do_action( "AHEE_log", __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, ""); echo EEH_Template::display_template( $metabox["args"]["template_path"], $metabox["args"]["template_args"], TRUE );'
-        ) : $callback;
-        add_meta_box(
-            str_replace('_', '-', $action) . '-mbox',
-            $title,
-            $call_back_func,
-            $this->_wp_page_slug,
-            $column,
-            $priority,
-            $callback_args
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates HTML wrapper for and admin details page that contains metaboxes in columns
-     *
-     * @return [type] [description]
-     */
-    public function display_admin_page_with_metabox_columns()
-    {
-        $this->_template_args['post_body_content']  = $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'];
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
-            $this->_column_template_path,
-            $this->_template_args,
-            true
-        );
-        //the final wrapper
-        $this->admin_page_wrapper();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        generates  HTML wrapper for an admin details page
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function display_admin_page_with_sidebar()
-    {
-        $this->_display_admin_page(true);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        generates  HTML wrapper for an admin details page (except no sidebar)
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function display_admin_page_with_no_sidebar()
-    {
-        $this->_display_admin_page();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates HTML wrapper for an EE about admin page (no sidebar)
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function display_about_admin_page()
-    {
-        $this->_display_admin_page(false, true);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * display_admin_page
-     * contains the code for actually displaying an admin page
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @param  boolean $sidebar true with sidebar, false without
-     * @param  boolean $about   use the about admin wrapper instead of the default.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _display_admin_page($sidebar = false, $about = false)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        //custom remove metaboxes hook to add or remove any metaboxes to/from Admin pages.
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_page__modify_metaboxes');
-        // set current wp page slug - looks like: event-espresso_page_event_categories
-        // keep in mind "event-espresso" COULD be something else if the top level menu label has been translated.
-        $this->_template_args['current_page']              = $this->_wp_page_slug;
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_wrapper_div_id'] = $this->_cpt_route
-            ? 'poststuff'
-            : 'espresso-default-admin';
-        $template_path                                     = $sidebar
-            ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper.template.php'
-            : EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar.template.php';
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
-            $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar_ajax.template.php';
-        }
-        $template_path                                     = ! empty($this->_column_template_path)
-            ? $this->_column_template_path : $template_path;
-        $this->_template_args['post_body_content']         = isset($this->_template_args['admin_page_content'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] : '';
-        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] : '';
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  = isset($this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] : '';
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_content']        = EEH_Template::display_template(
-            $template_path,
-            $this->_template_args,
-            true
-        );
-        // the final template wrapper
-        $this->admin_page_wrapper($about);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is used to display caf preview pages.
-     *
-     * @since 4.3.2
-     * @param string $utm_campaign_source what is the key used for google analytics link
-     * @param bool   $display_sidebar     whether to use the sidebar template or the full template for the page.  TRUE
-     *                                    = SHOW sidebar, FALSE = no sidebar. Default no sidebar.
-     * @return void
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function display_admin_caf_preview_page($utm_campaign_source = '', $display_sidebar = true)
-    {
-        //let's generate a default preview action button if there isn't one already present.
-        $this->_labels['buttons']['buy_now']           = __('Upgrade to Event Espresso 4 Right Now', 'event_espresso');
-        $buy_now_url                                   = add_query_arg(
-            array(
-                'ee_ver'       => 'ee4',
-                'utm_source'   => 'ee4_plugin_admin',
-                'utm_medium'   => 'link',
-                'utm_campaign' => $utm_campaign_source,
-                'utm_content'  => 'buy_now_button',
-            ),
-            'http://eventespresso.com/pricing/'
-        );
-        $this->_template_args['preview_action_button'] = ! isset($this->_template_args['preview_action_button'])
-            ? $this->get_action_link_or_button(
-                '',
-                'buy_now',
-                array(),
-                'button-primary button-large',
-                $buy_now_url,
-                true
-            )
-            : $this->_template_args['preview_action_button'];
-        $template_path                                 = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_caf_full_page_preview.template.php';
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_content']    = EEH_Template::display_template(
-            $template_path,
-            $this->_template_args,
-            true
-        );
-        $this->_display_admin_page($display_sidebar);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * display_admin_list_table_page_with_sidebar
-     * generates HTML wrapper for an admin_page with list_table
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function display_admin_list_table_page_with_sidebar()
-    {
-        $this->_display_admin_list_table_page(true);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * display_admin_list_table_page_with_no_sidebar
-     * generates HTML wrapper for an admin_page with list_table (but with no sidebar)
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function display_admin_list_table_page_with_no_sidebar()
-    {
-        $this->_display_admin_list_table_page();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates html wrapper for an admin_list_table page
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @param boolean $sidebar whether to display with sidebar or not.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _display_admin_list_table_page($sidebar = false)
-    {
-        //setup search attributes
-        $this->_set_search_attributes();
-        $this->_template_args['current_page']     = $this->_wp_page_slug;
-        $template_path                            = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_list_wrapper.template.php';
-        $this->_template_args['table_url']        = defined('DOING_AJAX')
-            ? add_query_arg(array('noheader' => 'true', 'route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url)
-            : add_query_arg(array('route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url);
-        $this->_template_args['list_table']       = $this->_list_table_object;
-        $this->_template_args['current_route']    = $this->_req_action;
-        $this->_template_args['list_table_class'] = get_class($this->_list_table_object);
-        $ajax_sorting_callback                    = $this->_list_table_object->get_ajax_sorting_callback();
-        if (! empty($ajax_sorting_callback)) {
-            $sortable_list_table_form_fields = wp_nonce_field(
-                $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
-                $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
-                false,
-                false
-            );
-            //			$reorder_action = 'espresso_' . $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce';
-            //			$sortable_list_table_form_fields = wp_nonce_field( $reorder_action, 'ajax_table_sort_nonce', FALSE, FALSE );
-            $sortable_list_table_form_fields .= '<input type="hidden" id="ajax_table_sort_page" name="ajax_table_sort_page" value="'
-                                                . $this->page_slug
-                                                . '" />';
-            $sortable_list_table_form_fields .= '<input type="hidden" id="ajax_table_sort_action" name="ajax_table_sort_action" value="'
-                                                . $ajax_sorting_callback
-                                                . '" />';
-        } else {
-            $sortable_list_table_form_fields = '';
-        }
-        $this->_template_args['sortable_list_table_form_fields'] = $sortable_list_table_form_fields;
-        $hidden_form_fields                                      = isset($this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'])
-            ? $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'] : '';
-        $nonce_ref                                               = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
-        $hidden_form_fields                                      .= '<input type="hidden" name="'
-                                                                    . $nonce_ref
-                                                                    . '" value="'
-                                                                    . wp_create_nonce($nonce_ref)
-                                                                    . '">';
-        $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields']        = $hidden_form_fields;
-        //display message about search results?
-        $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] .= ! empty($this->_req_data['s'])
-            ? '<p class="ee-search-results">' . sprintf(
-                esc_html__('Displaying search results for the search string: %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
-                trim($this->_req_data['s'], '%')
-            ) . '</p>'
-            : '';
-        // filter before_list_table template arg
-        $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__before_list_table__template_arg',
-            $this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
-            $this->page_slug,
-            $this->_req_data,
-            $this->_req_action
-        );
-        // convert to array and filter again
-        // arrays are easier to inject new items in a specific location,
-        // but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
-        $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = implode(
-            " \n",
-            (array)apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__before_list_table__template_args_array',
-                (array)$this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
-                $this->page_slug,
-                $this->_req_data,
-                $this->_req_action
-            )
-        );
-        // filter after_list_table template arg
-        $this->_template_args['after_list_table'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__after_list_table__template_arg',
-            $this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
-            $this->page_slug,
-            $this->_req_data,
-            $this->_req_action
-        );
-        // convert to array and filter again
-        // arrays are easier to inject new items in a specific location,
-        // but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
-        $this->_template_args['after_list_table']   = implode(
-            " \n",
-            (array)apply_filters(
-                'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__after_list_table__template_args_array',
-                (array)$this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
-                $this->page_slug,
-                $this->_req_data,
-                $this->_req_action
-            )
-        );
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
-            $template_path,
-            $this->_template_args,
-            true
-        );
-        // the final template wrapper
-        if ($sidebar) {
-            $this->display_admin_page_with_sidebar();
-        } else {
-            $this->display_admin_page_with_no_sidebar();
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This just prepares a legend using the given items and the admin_details_legend.template.php file and returns the
-     * html string for the legend.
-     * $items are expected in an array in the following format:
-     * $legend_items = array(
-     *        'item_id' => array(
-     *            'icon' => 'http://url_to_icon_being_described.png',
-     *            'desc' => __('localized description of item');
-     *        )
-     * );
-     *
-     * @param  array $items see above for format of array
-     * @return string        html string of legend
-     */
-    protected function _display_legend($items)
-    {
-        $this->_template_args['items'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_legend__items',
-            (array)$items,
-            $this
-        );
-        $legend_template               = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_legend.template.php';
-        return EEH_Template::display_template($legend_template, $this->_template_args, true);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is used whenever we're DOING_AJAX to return a formatted json array that our calling javascript can expect
-     * The returned json object is created from an array in the following format:
-     * array(
-     *  'error' => FALSE, //(default FALSE), contains any errors and/or exceptions (exceptions return json early),
-     *  'success' => FALSE, //(default FALSE) - contains any special success message.
-     *  'notices' => '', // - contains any EE_Error formatted notices
-     *  'content' => 'string can be html', //this is a string of formatted content (can be html)
-     *  'data' => array() //this can be any key/value pairs that a method returns for later json parsing by the js.
-     *  We're also going to include the template args with every package (so js can pick out any specific template args
-     *  that might be included in here)
-     * )
-     * The json object is populated by whatever is set in the $_template_args property.
-     *
-     * @param bool  $sticky_notices    Used to indicate whether you want to ensure notices are added to a transient
-     *                                 instead of displayed.
-     * @param array $notices_arguments Use this to pass any additional args on to the _process_notices.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _return_json($sticky_notices = false, $notices_arguments = array())
-    {
-        //make sure any EE_Error notices have been handled.
-        $this->_process_notices($notices_arguments, true, $sticky_notices);
-        $data = isset($this->_template_args['data']) ? $this->_template_args['data'] : array();
-        unset($this->_template_args['data']);
-        $json = array(
-            'error'     => isset($this->_template_args['error']) ? $this->_template_args['error'] : false,
-            'success'   => isset($this->_template_args['success']) ? $this->_template_args['success'] : false,
-            'errors'    => isset($this->_template_args['errors']) ? $this->_template_args['errors'] : false,
-            'attention' => isset($this->_template_args['attention']) ? $this->_template_args['attention'] : false,
-            'notices'   => EE_Error::get_notices(),
-            'content'   => isset($this->_template_args['admin_page_content'])
-                ? $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] : '',
-            'data'      => array_merge($data, array('template_args' => $this->_template_args)),
-            'isEEajax'  => true
-            //special flag so any ajax.Success methods in js can identify this return package as a EEajax package.
-        );
-        // make sure there are no php errors or headers_sent.  Then we can set correct json header.
-        if (null === error_get_last() || ! headers_sent()) {
-            header('Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8');
-        }
-        echo wp_json_encode($json);
-        exit();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply a wrapper for the protected method so we can call this outside the class (ONLY when doing ajax)
-     *
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public function return_json()
-    {
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
-            $this->_return_json();
-        } else {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __('The public %s method can only be called when DOING_AJAX = TRUE', 'event_espresso'),
-                    __FUNCTION__
-                )
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This provides a way for child hook classes to send along themselves by reference so methods/properties within
-     * them can be accessed by EE_Admin_child pages. This is assigned to the $_hook_obj property.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Admin_Hooks $hook_obj This will be the object for the EE_Admin_Hooks child
-     * @access   public
-     */
-    public function set_hook_object(EE_Admin_Hooks $hook_obj)
-    {
-        $this->_hook_obj = $hook_obj;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        generates  HTML wrapper with Tabbed nav for an admin page
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param  boolean $about whether to use the special about page wrapper or default.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function admin_page_wrapper($about = false)
-    {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        $this->_nav_tabs                                   = $this->_get_main_nav_tabs();
-        $this->_template_args['nav_tabs']                  = $this->_nav_tabs;
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_title']          = $this->_admin_page_title;
-        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_before_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
-            isset($this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'])
-                ? $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] : ''
-        );
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_after_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
-            isset($this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']) ? $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']
-                : ''
-        );
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  .= $this->_set_help_popup_content();
-        // load settings page wrapper template
-        $template_path = ! defined('DOING_AJAX')
-            ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_wrapper.template.php'
-            : EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
-              . 'admin_wrapper_ajax.template.php';
-        //about page?
-        $template_path = $about ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'about_admin_wrapper.template.php' : $template_path;
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
-                $template_path,
-                $this->_template_args,
-                true
-            );
-            $this->_return_json();
-        } else {
-            EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $this->_template_args);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This returns the admin_nav tabs html using the configuration in the _nav_tabs property
-     *
-     * @return string html
-     */
-    protected function _get_main_nav_tabs()
-    {
-        //let's generate the html using the EEH_Tabbed_Content helper.  We do this here so that it's possible for child classes to add in nav tabs dynamically at the last minute (rather than setting in the page_routes array)
-        return EEH_Tabbed_Content::display_admin_nav_tabs($this->_nav_tabs);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *        sort nav tabs
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param $a
-     * @param $b
-     * @return int
-     */
-    private function _sort_nav_tabs($a, $b)
-    {
-        if ($a['order'] == $b['order']) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-        return ($a['order'] < $b['order']) ? -1 : 1;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    generates HTML for the forms used on admin pages
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param    array $input_vars - array of input field details
-     * @param string   $generator  (options are 'string' or 'array', basically use this to indicate which generator to
-     *                             use)
-     * @return string
-     * @uses   EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields (/helper/EEH_Form_Fields.helper.php)
-     * @uses   EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields_array (/helper/EEH_Form_Fields.helper.php)
-     */
-    protected function _generate_admin_form_fields($input_vars = array(), $generator = 'string', $id = false)
-    {
-        $content = $generator == 'string' ? EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields($input_vars, $id)
-            : EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields_array($input_vars);
-        return $content;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * generates the "Save" and "Save & Close" buttons for edit forms
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param bool             $both     if true then both buttons will be generated.  If false then just the "Save &
-     *                                   Close" button.
-     * @param array            $text     if included, generator will use the given text for the buttons ( array([0] =>
-     *                                   'Save', [1] => 'save & close')
-     * @param array            $actions  if included allows us to set the actions that each button will carry out (i.e.
-     *                                   via the "name" value in the button).  We can also use this to just dump
-     *                                   default actions by submitting some other value.
-     * @param bool|string|null $referrer if false then we just do the default action on save and close.  Other wise it
-     *                                   will use the $referrer string. IF null, then we don't do ANYTHING on save and
-     *                                   close (normal form handling).
-     */
-    protected function _set_save_buttons($both = true, $text = array(), $actions = array(), $referrer = null)
-    {
-        //make sure $text and $actions are in an array
-        $text          = (array)$text;
-        $actions       = (array)$actions;
-        $referrer_url  = empty($referrer) ? '' : $referrer;
-        $referrer_url  = ! $referrer
-            ? '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
-              . $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
-              . '" />'
-            : '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
-              . $referrer
-              . '" />';
-        $button_text   = ! empty($text)
-            ? $text
-            : array(
-                __('Save', 'event_espresso'),
-                __('Save and Close', 'event_espresso'),
-            );
-        $default_names = array('save', 'save_and_close');
-        //add in a hidden index for the current page (so save and close redirects properly)
-        $this->_template_args['save_buttons'] = $referrer_url;
-        foreach ($button_text as $key => $button) {
-            $ref                                  = $default_names[$key];
-            $id                                   = $this->_current_view . '_' . $ref;
-            $name                                 = ! empty($actions) ? $actions[$key] : $ref;
-            $this->_template_args['save_buttons'] .= '<input type="submit" class="button-primary '
-                                                     . $ref
-                                                     . '" value="'
-                                                     . $button
-                                                     . '" name="'
-                                                     . $name
-                                                     . '" id="'
-                                                     . $id
-                                                     . '" />';
-            if (! $both) {
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Wrapper for the protected function.  Allows plugins/addons to call this to set the form tags.
-     *
-     * @see   $this->_set_add_edit_form_tags() for details on params
-     * @since 4.6.0
-     * @param string $route
-     * @param array  $additional_hidden_fields
-     */
-    public function set_add_edit_form_tags($route = '', $additional_hidden_fields = array())
-    {
-        $this->_set_add_edit_form_tags($route, $additional_hidden_fields);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * set form open and close tags on add/edit pages.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param string $route                    the route you want the form to direct to
-     * @param array  $additional_hidden_fields any additional hidden fields required in the form header
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _set_add_edit_form_tags($route = '', $additional_hidden_fields = array())
-    {
-        if (empty($route)) {
-            $user_msg = __('An error occurred. No action was set for this page\'s form.', 'event_espresso');
-            $dev_msg  = $user_msg . "\n" . sprintf(
-                    __('The $route argument is required for the %s->%s method.', 'event_espresso'),
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __CLASS__
-                );
-            EE_Error::add_error($user_msg . '||' . $dev_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-        }
-        // open form
-        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = '<form name="form" method="post" action="'
-                                                             . $this->_admin_base_url
-                                                             . '" id="'
-                                                             . $route
-                                                             . '_event_form" >';
-        // add nonce
-        $nonce = wp_nonce_field($route . '_nonce', $route . '_nonce', false, false);
-        //		$nonce = wp_nonce_field( $route . '_nonce', '_wpnonce', FALSE, FALSE );
-        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $nonce;
-        // add REQUIRED form action
-        $hidden_fields = array(
-            'action' => array('type' => 'hidden', 'value' => $route),
-        );
-        // merge arrays
-        $hidden_fields = is_array($additional_hidden_fields) ? array_merge($hidden_fields, $additional_hidden_fields)
-            : $hidden_fields;
-        // generate form fields
-        $form_fields = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_fields, 'array');
-        // add fields to form
-        foreach ((array)$form_fields as $field_name => $form_field) {
-            $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $form_field['field'];
-        }
-        // close form
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] = '</form>';
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Public Wrapper for _redirect_after_action() method since its
-     * discovered it would be useful for external code to have access.
-     *
-     * @see   EE_Admin_Page::_redirect_after_action() for params.
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     */
-    public function redirect_after_action(
-        $success = false,
-        $what = 'item',
-        $action_desc = 'processed',
-        $query_args = array(),
-        $override_overwrite = false
-    ) {
-        $this->_redirect_after_action($success, $what, $action_desc, $query_args, $override_overwrite);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _redirect_after_action
-     *
-     * @param int    $success            - whether success was for two or more records, or just one, or none
-     * @param string $what               - what the action was performed on
-     * @param string $action_desc        - what was done ie: updated, deleted, etc
-     * @param array  $query_args         - an array of query_args to be added to the URL to redirect to after the admin
-     *                                   action is completed
-     * @param BOOL   $override_overwrite by default all EE_Error::success messages are overwritten, this allows you to
-     *                                   override this so that they show.
-     * @access protected
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _redirect_after_action(
-        $success = 0,
-        $what = 'item',
-        $action_desc = 'processed',
-        $query_args = array(),
-        $override_overwrite = false
-    ) {
-        do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        //class name for actions/filters.
-        $classname = get_class($this);
-        //set redirect url. Note if there is a "page" index in the $query_args then we go with vanilla admin.php route, otherwise we go with whatever is set as the _admin_base_url
-        $redirect_url = isset($query_args['page']) ? admin_url('admin.php') : $this->_admin_base_url;
-        $notices      = EE_Error::get_notices(false);
-        // overwrite default success messages //BUT ONLY if overwrite not overridden
-        if (! $override_overwrite || ! empty($notices['errors'])) {
-            EE_Error::overwrite_success();
-        }
-        if (! empty($what) && ! empty($action_desc)) {
-            // how many records affected ? more than one record ? or just one ?
-            if ($success > 1 && empty($notices['errors'])) {
-                // set plural msg
-                EE_Error::add_success(
-                    sprintf(
-                        __('The "%s" have been successfully %s.', 'event_espresso'),
-                        $what,
-                        $action_desc
-                    ),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-            } elseif ($success == 1 && empty($notices['errors'])) {
-                // set singular msg
-                EE_Error::add_success(
-                    sprintf(
-                        __('The "%s" has been successfully %s.', 'event_espresso'),
-                        $what,
-                        $action_desc
-                    ),
-                    __FILE__,
-                    __FUNCTION__,
-                    __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        // check that $query_args isn't something crazy
-        if (! is_array($query_args)) {
-            $query_args = array();
-        }
-        /**
-         * Allow injecting actions before the query_args are modified for possible different
-         * redirections on save and close actions
-         *
-         * @since 4.2.0
-         * @param array $query_args       The original query_args array coming into the
-         *                                method.
-         */
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__' . $classname . '___redirect_after_action__before_redirect_modification_' . $this->_req_action,
-            $query_args
-        );
-        //calculate where we're going (if we have a "save and close" button pushed)
-        if (isset($this->_req_data['save_and_close']) && isset($this->_req_data['save_and_close_referrer'])) {
-            // even though we have the save_and_close referrer, we need to parse the url for the action in order to generate a nonce
-            $parsed_url = parse_url($this->_req_data['save_and_close_referrer']);
-            // regenerate query args array from referrer URL
-            parse_str($parsed_url['query'], $query_args);
-            // correct page and action will be in the query args now
-            $redirect_url = admin_url('admin.php');
-        }
-        //merge any default query_args set in _default_route_query_args property
-        if (! empty($this->_default_route_query_args) && ! $this->_is_UI_request) {
-            $args_to_merge = array();
-            foreach ($this->_default_route_query_args as $query_param => $query_value) {
-                //is there a wp_referer array in our _default_route_query_args property?
-                if ($query_param == 'wp_referer') {
-                    $query_value = (array)$query_value;
-                    foreach ($query_value as $reference => $value) {
-                        if (strpos($reference, 'nonce') !== false) {
-                            continue;
-                        }
-                        //finally we will override any arguments in the referer with
-                        //what might be set on the _default_route_query_args array.
-                        if (isset($this->_default_route_query_args[$reference])) {
-                            $args_to_merge[$reference] = urlencode($this->_default_route_query_args[$reference]);
-                        } else {
-                            $args_to_merge[$reference] = urlencode($value);
-                        }
-                    }
-                    continue;
-                }
-                $args_to_merge[$query_param] = $query_value;
-            }
-            //now let's merge these arguments but override with what was specifically sent in to the
-            //redirect.
-            $query_args = array_merge($args_to_merge, $query_args);
-        }
-        $this->_process_notices($query_args);
-        // generate redirect url
-        // if redirecting to anything other than the main page, add a nonce
-        if (isset($query_args['action'])) {
-            // manually generate wp_nonce and merge that with the query vars becuz the wp_nonce_url function wrecks havoc on some vars
-            $query_args['_wpnonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
-        }
-        //we're adding some hooks and filters in here for processing any things just before redirects (example: an admin page has done an insert or update and we want to run something after that).
-        do_action('AHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action, $query_args);
-        $redirect_url = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action,
-            self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $redirect_url),
-            $query_args
-        );
-        // check if we're doing ajax.  If we are then lets just return the results and js can handle how it wants.
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            $default_data                    = array(
-                'close'        => true,
-                'redirect_url' => $redirect_url,
-                'where'        => 'main',
-                'what'         => 'append',
-            );
-            $this->_template_args['success'] = $success;
-            $this->_template_args['data']    = ! empty($this->_template_args['data']) ? array_merge(
-                $default_data,
-                $this->_template_args['data']
-            ) : $default_data;
-            $this->_return_json();
-        }
-        wp_safe_redirect($redirect_url);
-        exit();
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * process any notices before redirecting (or returning ajax request)
-     * This method sets the $this->_template_args['notices'] attribute;
-     *
-     * @param  array $query_args        any query args that need to be used for notice transient ('action')
-     * @param bool   $skip_route_verify This is typically used when we are processing notices REALLY early and
-     *                                  page_routes haven't been defined yet.
-     * @param bool   $sticky_notices    This is used to flag that regardless of whether this is doing_ajax or not, we
-     *                                  still save a transient for the notice.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _process_notices($query_args = array(), $skip_route_verify = false, $sticky_notices = true)
-    {
-        //first let's set individual error properties if doing_ajax and the properties aren't already set.
-        if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
-            $notices = EE_Error::get_notices(false);
-            if (empty($this->_template_args['success'])) {
-                $this->_template_args['success'] = isset($notices['success']) ? $notices['success'] : false;
-            }
-            if (empty($this->_template_args['errors'])) {
-                $this->_template_args['errors'] = isset($notices['errors']) ? $notices['errors'] : false;
-            }
-            if (empty($this->_template_args['attention'])) {
-                $this->_template_args['attention'] = isset($notices['attention']) ? $notices['attention'] : false;
-            }
-        }
-        $this->_template_args['notices'] = EE_Error::get_notices();
-        //IF this isn't ajax we need to create a transient for the notices using the route (however, overridden if $sticky_notices == true)
-        if (! defined('DOING_AJAX') || $sticky_notices) {
-            $route = isset($query_args['action']) ? $query_args['action'] : 'default';
-            $this->_add_transient($route, $this->_template_args['notices'], true, $skip_route_verify);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_action_link_or_button
-     * returns the button html for adding, editing, or deleting an item (depending on given type)
-     *
-     * @param string $action        use this to indicate which action the url is generated with.
-     * @param string $type          accepted strings must be defined in the $_labels['button'] array(as the key)
-     *                              property.
-     * @param array  $extra_request if the button requires extra params you can include them in $key=>$value pairs.
-     * @param string $class         Use this to give the class for the button. Defaults to 'button-primary'
-     * @param string $base_url      If this is not provided
-     *                              the _admin_base_url will be used as the default for the button base_url.
-     *                              Otherwise this value will be used.
-     * @param bool   $exclude_nonce If true then no nonce will be in the generated button link.
-     * @return string
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public function get_action_link_or_button(
-        $action,
-        $type = 'add',
-        $extra_request = array(),
-        $class = 'button-primary',
-        $base_url = '',
-        $exclude_nonce = false
-    ) {
-        //first let's validate the action (if $base_url is FALSE otherwise validation will happen further along)
-        if (empty($base_url) && ! isset($this->_page_routes[$action])) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        'There is no page route for given action for the button.  This action was given: %s',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $action
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        if (! isset($this->_labels['buttons'][$type])) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        'There is no label for the given button type (%s). Labels are set in the <code>_page_config</code> property.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $type
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        //finally check user access for this button.
-        $has_access = $this->check_user_access($action, true);
-        if (! $has_access) {
-            return '';
-        }
-        $_base_url  = ! $base_url ? $this->_admin_base_url : $base_url;
-        $query_args = array(
-            'action' => $action,
-        );
-        //merge extra_request args but make sure our original action takes precedence and doesn't get overwritten.
-        if (! empty($extra_request)) {
-            $query_args = array_merge($extra_request, $query_args);
-        }
-        $url = self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $_base_url, false, $exclude_nonce);
-        return EEH_Template::get_button_or_link($url, $this->_labels['buttons'][$type], $class);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * _per_page_screen_option
-     * Utility function for adding in a per_page_option in the screen_options_dropdown.
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _per_page_screen_option()
-    {
-        $option = 'per_page';
-        $args   = array(
-            'label'   => $this->_admin_page_title,
-            'default' => 10,
-            'option'  => $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page',
-        );
-        //ONLY add the screen option if the user has access to it.
-        if ($this->check_user_access($this->_current_view, true)) {
-            add_screen_option($option, $args);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * set_per_page_screen_option
-     * All this does is make sure that WordPress saves any per_page screen options (if set) for the current page.
-     * we have to do this rather than running inside the 'set-screen-options' hook because it runs earlier than
-     * admin_menu.
-     *
-     * @access private
-     * @return void
-     */
-    private function _set_per_page_screen_options()
-    {
-        if (isset($_POST['wp_screen_options']) && is_array($_POST['wp_screen_options'])) {
-            check_admin_referer('screen-options-nonce', 'screenoptionnonce');
-            if (! $user = wp_get_current_user()) {
-                return;
-            }
-            $option = $_POST['wp_screen_options']['option'];
-            $value  = $_POST['wp_screen_options']['value'];
-            if ($option != sanitize_key($option)) {
-                return;
-            }
-            $map_option = $option;
-            $option     = str_replace('-', '_', $option);
-            switch ($map_option) {
-                case $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page':
-                    $value = (int)$value;
-                    if ($value < 1 || $value > 999) {
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    break;
-                default:
-                    $value = apply_filters(
-                        'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___set_per_page_screen_options__value',
-                        false,
-                        $option,
-                        $value
-                    );
-                    if (false === $value) {
-                        return;
-                    }
-                    break;
-            }
-            update_user_meta($user->ID, $option, $value);
-            wp_safe_redirect(remove_query_arg(array('pagenum', 'apage', 'paged'), wp_get_referer()));
-            exit;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This just allows for setting the $_template_args property if it needs to be set outside the object
-     *
-     * @param array $data array that will be assigned to template args.
-     */
-    public function set_template_args($data)
-    {
-        $this->_template_args = array_merge($this->_template_args, (array)$data);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This makes available the WP transient system for temporarily moving data between routes
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param string $route             the route that should receive the transient
-     * @param array  $data              the data that gets sent
-     * @param bool   $notices           If this is for notices then we use this to indicate so, otherwise its just a
-     *                                  normal route transient.
-     * @param bool   $skip_route_verify Used to indicate we want to skip route verification.  This is usually ONLY used
-     *                                  when we are adding a transient before page_routes have been defined.
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _add_transient($route, $data, $notices = false, $skip_route_verify = false)
-    {
-        $user_id = get_current_user_id();
-        if (! $skip_route_verify) {
-            $this->_verify_route($route);
-        }
-        //now let's set the string for what kind of transient we're setting
-        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
-        $data      = $notices ? array('notices' => $data) : $data;
-        //is there already a transient for this route?  If there is then let's ADD to that transient
-        $existing = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
-        if ($existing) {
-            $data = array_merge((array)$data, (array)$existing);
-        }
-        if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
-            set_site_transient($transient, $data, 8);
-        } else {
-            set_transient($transient, $data, 8);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * this retrieves the temporary transient that has been set for moving data between routes.
-     *
-     * @param bool $notices true we get notices transient. False we just return normal route transient
-     * @return mixed data
-     */
-    protected function _get_transient($notices = false, $route = false)
-    {
-        $user_id   = get_current_user_id();
-        $route     = ! $route ? $this->_req_action : $route;
-        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
-        $data      = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
-        //delete transient after retrieval (just in case it hasn't expired);
-        if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
-            delete_site_transient($transient);
-        } else {
-            delete_transient($transient);
-        }
-        return $notices && isset($data['notices']) ? $data['notices'] : $data;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * The purpose of this method is just to run garbage collection on any EE transients that might have expired but
-     * would not be called later. This will be assigned to run on a specific EE Admin page. (place the method in the
-     * default route callback on the EE_Admin page you want it run.)
-     *
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected function _transient_garbage_collection()
-    {
-        global $wpdb;
-        //retrieve all existing transients
-        $query = "SELECT option_name FROM $wpdb->options WHERE option_name LIKE '%rte_tx_%' OR option_name LIKE '%rte_n_tx_%'";
-        if ($results = $wpdb->get_results($query)) {
-            foreach ($results as $result) {
-                $transient = str_replace('_transient_', '', $result->option_name);
-                get_transient($transient);
-                if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
-                    get_site_transient($transient);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_view
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return string content of _view property
-     */
-    public function get_view()
-    {
-        return $this->_view;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * getter for the protected $_views property
-     *
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_views()
-    {
-        return $this->_views;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_current_page
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return string _current_page property value
-     */
-    public function get_current_page()
-    {
-        return $this->_current_page;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_current_view
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return string _current_view property value
-     */
-    public function get_current_view()
-    {
-        return $this->_current_view;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_current_screen
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return object The current WP_Screen object
-     */
-    public function get_current_screen()
-    {
-        return $this->_current_screen;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_current_page_view_url
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @return string This returns the url for the current_page_view.
-     */
-    public function get_current_page_view_url()
-    {
-        return $this->_current_page_view_url;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * just returns the _req_data property
-     *
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_request_data()
-    {
-        return $this->_req_data;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns the _req_data protected property
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function get_req_action()
-    {
-        return $this->_req_action;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return bool  value of $_is_caf property
-     */
-    public function is_caf()
-    {
-        return $this->_is_caf;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function default_espresso_metaboxes()
-    {
-        return $this->_default_espresso_metaboxes;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function admin_base_url()
-    {
-        return $this->_admin_base_url;
-    }
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * facade for add_meta_box
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $action        where the metabox get's displayed
+	 * @param string  $title         Title of Metabox (output in metabox header)
+	 * @param string  $callback      If not empty and $create_fun is set to false then we'll use a custom callback
+	 *                               instead of the one created in here.
+	 * @param array   $callback_args an array of args supplied for the metabox
+	 * @param string  $column        what metabox column
+	 * @param string  $priority      give this metabox a priority (using accepted priorities for wp meta boxes)
+	 * @param boolean $create_func   default is true.  Basically we can say we don't WANT to have the runtime function
+	 *                               created but just set our own callback for wp's add_meta_box.
+	 */
+	public function _add_admin_page_meta_box(
+		$action,
+		$title,
+		$callback,
+		$callback_args,
+		$column = 'normal',
+		$priority = 'high',
+		$create_func = true
+	) {
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, $callback);
+		//if we have empty callback args and we want to automatically create the metabox callback then we need to make sure the callback args are generated.
+		if (empty($callback_args) && $create_func) {
+			$callback_args = array(
+				'template_path' => $this->_template_path,
+				'template_args' => $this->_template_args,
+			);
+		}
+		//if $create_func is true (default) then we automatically create the function for displaying the actual meta box.  If false then we take the $callback reference passed through and use it instead (so callers can define their own callback function/method if they wish)
+		$call_back_func = $create_func ? create_function(
+			'$post, $metabox',
+			'do_action( "AHEE_log", __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, ""); echo EEH_Template::display_template( $metabox["args"]["template_path"], $metabox["args"]["template_args"], TRUE );'
+		) : $callback;
+		add_meta_box(
+			str_replace('_', '-', $action) . '-mbox',
+			$title,
+			$call_back_func,
+			$this->_wp_page_slug,
+			$column,
+			$priority,
+			$callback_args
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates HTML wrapper for and admin details page that contains metaboxes in columns
+	 *
+	 * @return [type] [description]
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_page_with_metabox_columns()
+	{
+		$this->_template_args['post_body_content']  = $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'];
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
+			$this->_column_template_path,
+			$this->_template_args,
+			true
+		);
+		//the final wrapper
+		$this->admin_page_wrapper();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        generates  HTML wrapper for an admin details page
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_page_with_sidebar()
+	{
+		$this->_display_admin_page(true);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        generates  HTML wrapper for an admin details page (except no sidebar)
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_page_with_no_sidebar()
+	{
+		$this->_display_admin_page();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates HTML wrapper for an EE about admin page (no sidebar)
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function display_about_admin_page()
+	{
+		$this->_display_admin_page(false, true);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * display_admin_page
+	 * contains the code for actually displaying an admin page
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @param  boolean $sidebar true with sidebar, false without
+	 * @param  boolean $about   use the about admin wrapper instead of the default.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _display_admin_page($sidebar = false, $about = false)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		//custom remove metaboxes hook to add or remove any metaboxes to/from Admin pages.
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_page__modify_metaboxes');
+		// set current wp page slug - looks like: event-espresso_page_event_categories
+		// keep in mind "event-espresso" COULD be something else if the top level menu label has been translated.
+		$this->_template_args['current_page']              = $this->_wp_page_slug;
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_wrapper_div_id'] = $this->_cpt_route
+			? 'poststuff'
+			: 'espresso-default-admin';
+		$template_path                                     = $sidebar
+			? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper.template.php'
+			: EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar.template.php';
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
+			$template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar_ajax.template.php';
+		}
+		$template_path                                     = ! empty($this->_column_template_path)
+			? $this->_column_template_path : $template_path;
+		$this->_template_args['post_body_content']         = isset($this->_template_args['admin_page_content'])
+			? $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] : '';
+		$this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = isset($this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'])
+			? $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] : '';
+		$this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  = isset($this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'])
+			? $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] : '';
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_content']        = EEH_Template::display_template(
+			$template_path,
+			$this->_template_args,
+			true
+		);
+		// the final template wrapper
+		$this->admin_page_wrapper($about);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is used to display caf preview pages.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.3.2
+	 * @param string $utm_campaign_source what is the key used for google analytics link
+	 * @param bool   $display_sidebar     whether to use the sidebar template or the full template for the page.  TRUE
+	 *                                    = SHOW sidebar, FALSE = no sidebar. Default no sidebar.
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_caf_preview_page($utm_campaign_source = '', $display_sidebar = true)
+	{
+		//let's generate a default preview action button if there isn't one already present.
+		$this->_labels['buttons']['buy_now']           = __('Upgrade to Event Espresso 4 Right Now', 'event_espresso');
+		$buy_now_url                                   = add_query_arg(
+			array(
+				'ee_ver'       => 'ee4',
+				'utm_source'   => 'ee4_plugin_admin',
+				'utm_medium'   => 'link',
+				'utm_campaign' => $utm_campaign_source,
+				'utm_content'  => 'buy_now_button',
+			),
+			'http://eventespresso.com/pricing/'
+		);
+		$this->_template_args['preview_action_button'] = ! isset($this->_template_args['preview_action_button'])
+			? $this->get_action_link_or_button(
+				'',
+				'buy_now',
+				array(),
+				'button-primary button-large',
+				$buy_now_url,
+				true
+			)
+			: $this->_template_args['preview_action_button'];
+		$template_path                                 = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_caf_full_page_preview.template.php';
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_content']    = EEH_Template::display_template(
+			$template_path,
+			$this->_template_args,
+			true
+		);
+		$this->_display_admin_page($display_sidebar);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * display_admin_list_table_page_with_sidebar
+	 * generates HTML wrapper for an admin_page with list_table
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_list_table_page_with_sidebar()
+	{
+		$this->_display_admin_list_table_page(true);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * display_admin_list_table_page_with_no_sidebar
+	 * generates HTML wrapper for an admin_page with list_table (but with no sidebar)
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function display_admin_list_table_page_with_no_sidebar()
+	{
+		$this->_display_admin_list_table_page();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates html wrapper for an admin_list_table page
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @param boolean $sidebar whether to display with sidebar or not.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _display_admin_list_table_page($sidebar = false)
+	{
+		//setup search attributes
+		$this->_set_search_attributes();
+		$this->_template_args['current_page']     = $this->_wp_page_slug;
+		$template_path                            = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_list_wrapper.template.php';
+		$this->_template_args['table_url']        = defined('DOING_AJAX')
+			? add_query_arg(array('noheader' => 'true', 'route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url)
+			: add_query_arg(array('route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url);
+		$this->_template_args['list_table']       = $this->_list_table_object;
+		$this->_template_args['current_route']    = $this->_req_action;
+		$this->_template_args['list_table_class'] = get_class($this->_list_table_object);
+		$ajax_sorting_callback                    = $this->_list_table_object->get_ajax_sorting_callback();
+		if (! empty($ajax_sorting_callback)) {
+			$sortable_list_table_form_fields = wp_nonce_field(
+				$ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
+				$ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
+				false,
+				false
+			);
+			//			$reorder_action = 'espresso_' . $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce';
+			//			$sortable_list_table_form_fields = wp_nonce_field( $reorder_action, 'ajax_table_sort_nonce', FALSE, FALSE );
+			$sortable_list_table_form_fields .= '<input type="hidden" id="ajax_table_sort_page" name="ajax_table_sort_page" value="'
+												. $this->page_slug
+												. '" />';
+			$sortable_list_table_form_fields .= '<input type="hidden" id="ajax_table_sort_action" name="ajax_table_sort_action" value="'
+												. $ajax_sorting_callback
+												. '" />';
+		} else {
+			$sortable_list_table_form_fields = '';
+		}
+		$this->_template_args['sortable_list_table_form_fields'] = $sortable_list_table_form_fields;
+		$hidden_form_fields                                      = isset($this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'])
+			? $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'] : '';
+		$nonce_ref                                               = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
+		$hidden_form_fields                                      .= '<input type="hidden" name="'
+																	. $nonce_ref
+																	. '" value="'
+																	. wp_create_nonce($nonce_ref)
+																	. '">';
+		$this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields']        = $hidden_form_fields;
+		//display message about search results?
+		$this->_template_args['before_list_table'] .= ! empty($this->_req_data['s'])
+			? '<p class="ee-search-results">' . sprintf(
+				esc_html__('Displaying search results for the search string: %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
+				trim($this->_req_data['s'], '%')
+			) . '</p>'
+			: '';
+		// filter before_list_table template arg
+		$this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__before_list_table__template_arg',
+			$this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
+			$this->page_slug,
+			$this->_req_data,
+			$this->_req_action
+		);
+		// convert to array and filter again
+		// arrays are easier to inject new items in a specific location,
+		// but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
+		$this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = implode(
+			" \n",
+			(array)apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__before_list_table__template_args_array',
+				(array)$this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
+				$this->page_slug,
+				$this->_req_data,
+				$this->_req_action
+			)
+		);
+		// filter after_list_table template arg
+		$this->_template_args['after_list_table'] = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__after_list_table__template_arg',
+			$this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
+			$this->page_slug,
+			$this->_req_data,
+			$this->_req_action
+		);
+		// convert to array and filter again
+		// arrays are easier to inject new items in a specific location,
+		// but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
+		$this->_template_args['after_list_table']   = implode(
+			" \n",
+			(array)apply_filters(
+				'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__after_list_table__template_args_array',
+				(array)$this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
+				$this->page_slug,
+				$this->_req_data,
+				$this->_req_action
+			)
+		);
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
+			$template_path,
+			$this->_template_args,
+			true
+		);
+		// the final template wrapper
+		if ($sidebar) {
+			$this->display_admin_page_with_sidebar();
+		} else {
+			$this->display_admin_page_with_no_sidebar();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This just prepares a legend using the given items and the admin_details_legend.template.php file and returns the
+	 * html string for the legend.
+	 * $items are expected in an array in the following format:
+	 * $legend_items = array(
+	 *        'item_id' => array(
+	 *            'icon' => 'http://url_to_icon_being_described.png',
+	 *            'desc' => __('localized description of item');
+	 *        )
+	 * );
+	 *
+	 * @param  array $items see above for format of array
+	 * @return string        html string of legend
+	 */
+	protected function _display_legend($items)
+	{
+		$this->_template_args['items'] = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_legend__items',
+			(array)$items,
+			$this
+		);
+		$legend_template               = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_legend.template.php';
+		return EEH_Template::display_template($legend_template, $this->_template_args, true);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is used whenever we're DOING_AJAX to return a formatted json array that our calling javascript can expect
+	 * The returned json object is created from an array in the following format:
+	 * array(
+	 *  'error' => FALSE, //(default FALSE), contains any errors and/or exceptions (exceptions return json early),
+	 *  'success' => FALSE, //(default FALSE) - contains any special success message.
+	 *  'notices' => '', // - contains any EE_Error formatted notices
+	 *  'content' => 'string can be html', //this is a string of formatted content (can be html)
+	 *  'data' => array() //this can be any key/value pairs that a method returns for later json parsing by the js.
+	 *  We're also going to include the template args with every package (so js can pick out any specific template args
+	 *  that might be included in here)
+	 * )
+	 * The json object is populated by whatever is set in the $_template_args property.
+	 *
+	 * @param bool  $sticky_notices    Used to indicate whether you want to ensure notices are added to a transient
+	 *                                 instead of displayed.
+	 * @param array $notices_arguments Use this to pass any additional args on to the _process_notices.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _return_json($sticky_notices = false, $notices_arguments = array())
+	{
+		//make sure any EE_Error notices have been handled.
+		$this->_process_notices($notices_arguments, true, $sticky_notices);
+		$data = isset($this->_template_args['data']) ? $this->_template_args['data'] : array();
+		unset($this->_template_args['data']);
+		$json = array(
+			'error'     => isset($this->_template_args['error']) ? $this->_template_args['error'] : false,
+			'success'   => isset($this->_template_args['success']) ? $this->_template_args['success'] : false,
+			'errors'    => isset($this->_template_args['errors']) ? $this->_template_args['errors'] : false,
+			'attention' => isset($this->_template_args['attention']) ? $this->_template_args['attention'] : false,
+			'notices'   => EE_Error::get_notices(),
+			'content'   => isset($this->_template_args['admin_page_content'])
+				? $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] : '',
+			'data'      => array_merge($data, array('template_args' => $this->_template_args)),
+			'isEEajax'  => true
+			//special flag so any ajax.Success methods in js can identify this return package as a EEajax package.
+		);
+		// make sure there are no php errors or headers_sent.  Then we can set correct json header.
+		if (null === error_get_last() || ! headers_sent()) {
+			header('Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8');
+		}
+		echo wp_json_encode($json);
+		exit();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply a wrapper for the protected method so we can call this outside the class (ONLY when doing ajax)
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function return_json()
+	{
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
+			$this->_return_json();
+		} else {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__('The public %s method can only be called when DOING_AJAX = TRUE', 'event_espresso'),
+					__FUNCTION__
+				)
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This provides a way for child hook classes to send along themselves by reference so methods/properties within
+	 * them can be accessed by EE_Admin_child pages. This is assigned to the $_hook_obj property.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Admin_Hooks $hook_obj This will be the object for the EE_Admin_Hooks child
+	 * @access   public
+	 */
+	public function set_hook_object(EE_Admin_Hooks $hook_obj)
+	{
+		$this->_hook_obj = $hook_obj;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        generates  HTML wrapper with Tabbed nav for an admin page
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param  boolean $about whether to use the special about page wrapper or default.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function admin_page_wrapper($about = false)
+	{
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		$this->_nav_tabs                                   = $this->_get_main_nav_tabs();
+		$this->_template_args['nav_tabs']                  = $this->_nav_tabs;
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_title']          = $this->_admin_page_title;
+		$this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE_before_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
+			isset($this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'])
+				? $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] : ''
+		);
+		$this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE_after_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
+			isset($this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']) ? $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']
+				: ''
+		);
+		$this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  .= $this->_set_help_popup_content();
+		// load settings page wrapper template
+		$template_path = ! defined('DOING_AJAX')
+			? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_wrapper.template.php'
+			: EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
+			  . 'admin_wrapper_ajax.template.php';
+		//about page?
+		$template_path = $about ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'about_admin_wrapper.template.php' : $template_path;
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			$this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template(
+				$template_path,
+				$this->_template_args,
+				true
+			);
+			$this->_return_json();
+		} else {
+			EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $this->_template_args);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This returns the admin_nav tabs html using the configuration in the _nav_tabs property
+	 *
+	 * @return string html
+	 */
+	protected function _get_main_nav_tabs()
+	{
+		//let's generate the html using the EEH_Tabbed_Content helper.  We do this here so that it's possible for child classes to add in nav tabs dynamically at the last minute (rather than setting in the page_routes array)
+		return EEH_Tabbed_Content::display_admin_nav_tabs($this->_nav_tabs);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *        sort nav tabs
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param $a
+	 * @param $b
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	private function _sort_nav_tabs($a, $b)
+	{
+		if ($a['order'] == $b['order']) {
+			return 0;
+		}
+		return ($a['order'] < $b['order']) ? -1 : 1;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    generates HTML for the forms used on admin pages
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param    array $input_vars - array of input field details
+	 * @param string   $generator  (options are 'string' or 'array', basically use this to indicate which generator to
+	 *                             use)
+	 * @return string
+	 * @uses   EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields (/helper/EEH_Form_Fields.helper.php)
+	 * @uses   EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields_array (/helper/EEH_Form_Fields.helper.php)
+	 */
+	protected function _generate_admin_form_fields($input_vars = array(), $generator = 'string', $id = false)
+	{
+		$content = $generator == 'string' ? EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields($input_vars, $id)
+			: EEH_Form_Fields::get_form_fields_array($input_vars);
+		return $content;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * generates the "Save" and "Save & Close" buttons for edit forms
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param bool             $both     if true then both buttons will be generated.  If false then just the "Save &
+	 *                                   Close" button.
+	 * @param array            $text     if included, generator will use the given text for the buttons ( array([0] =>
+	 *                                   'Save', [1] => 'save & close')
+	 * @param array            $actions  if included allows us to set the actions that each button will carry out (i.e.
+	 *                                   via the "name" value in the button).  We can also use this to just dump
+	 *                                   default actions by submitting some other value.
+	 * @param bool|string|null $referrer if false then we just do the default action on save and close.  Other wise it
+	 *                                   will use the $referrer string. IF null, then we don't do ANYTHING on save and
+	 *                                   close (normal form handling).
+	 */
+	protected function _set_save_buttons($both = true, $text = array(), $actions = array(), $referrer = null)
+	{
+		//make sure $text and $actions are in an array
+		$text          = (array)$text;
+		$actions       = (array)$actions;
+		$referrer_url  = empty($referrer) ? '' : $referrer;
+		$referrer_url  = ! $referrer
+			? '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
+			  . $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
+			  . '" />'
+			: '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
+			  . $referrer
+			  . '" />';
+		$button_text   = ! empty($text)
+			? $text
+			: array(
+				__('Save', 'event_espresso'),
+				__('Save and Close', 'event_espresso'),
+			);
+		$default_names = array('save', 'save_and_close');
+		//add in a hidden index for the current page (so save and close redirects properly)
+		$this->_template_args['save_buttons'] = $referrer_url;
+		foreach ($button_text as $key => $button) {
+			$ref                                  = $default_names[$key];
+			$id                                   = $this->_current_view . '_' . $ref;
+			$name                                 = ! empty($actions) ? $actions[$key] : $ref;
+			$this->_template_args['save_buttons'] .= '<input type="submit" class="button-primary '
+													 . $ref
+													 . '" value="'
+													 . $button
+													 . '" name="'
+													 . $name
+													 . '" id="'
+													 . $id
+													 . '" />';
+			if (! $both) {
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Wrapper for the protected function.  Allows plugins/addons to call this to set the form tags.
+	 *
+	 * @see   $this->_set_add_edit_form_tags() for details on params
+	 * @since 4.6.0
+	 * @param string $route
+	 * @param array  $additional_hidden_fields
+	 */
+	public function set_add_edit_form_tags($route = '', $additional_hidden_fields = array())
+	{
+		$this->_set_add_edit_form_tags($route, $additional_hidden_fields);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * set form open and close tags on add/edit pages.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param string $route                    the route you want the form to direct to
+	 * @param array  $additional_hidden_fields any additional hidden fields required in the form header
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _set_add_edit_form_tags($route = '', $additional_hidden_fields = array())
+	{
+		if (empty($route)) {
+			$user_msg = __('An error occurred. No action was set for this page\'s form.', 'event_espresso');
+			$dev_msg  = $user_msg . "\n" . sprintf(
+					__('The $route argument is required for the %s->%s method.', 'event_espresso'),
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__CLASS__
+				);
+			EE_Error::add_error($user_msg . '||' . $dev_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+		}
+		// open form
+		$this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = '<form name="form" method="post" action="'
+															 . $this->_admin_base_url
+															 . '" id="'
+															 . $route
+															 . '_event_form" >';
+		// add nonce
+		$nonce = wp_nonce_field($route . '_nonce', $route . '_nonce', false, false);
+		//		$nonce = wp_nonce_field( $route . '_nonce', '_wpnonce', FALSE, FALSE );
+		$this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $nonce;
+		// add REQUIRED form action
+		$hidden_fields = array(
+			'action' => array('type' => 'hidden', 'value' => $route),
+		);
+		// merge arrays
+		$hidden_fields = is_array($additional_hidden_fields) ? array_merge($hidden_fields, $additional_hidden_fields)
+			: $hidden_fields;
+		// generate form fields
+		$form_fields = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_fields, 'array');
+		// add fields to form
+		foreach ((array)$form_fields as $field_name => $form_field) {
+			$this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $form_field['field'];
+		}
+		// close form
+		$this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] = '</form>';
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Public Wrapper for _redirect_after_action() method since its
+	 * discovered it would be useful for external code to have access.
+	 *
+	 * @see   EE_Admin_Page::_redirect_after_action() for params.
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 */
+	public function redirect_after_action(
+		$success = false,
+		$what = 'item',
+		$action_desc = 'processed',
+		$query_args = array(),
+		$override_overwrite = false
+	) {
+		$this->_redirect_after_action($success, $what, $action_desc, $query_args, $override_overwrite);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _redirect_after_action
+	 *
+	 * @param int    $success            - whether success was for two or more records, or just one, or none
+	 * @param string $what               - what the action was performed on
+	 * @param string $action_desc        - what was done ie: updated, deleted, etc
+	 * @param array  $query_args         - an array of query_args to be added to the URL to redirect to after the admin
+	 *                                   action is completed
+	 * @param BOOL   $override_overwrite by default all EE_Error::success messages are overwritten, this allows you to
+	 *                                   override this so that they show.
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _redirect_after_action(
+		$success = 0,
+		$what = 'item',
+		$action_desc = 'processed',
+		$query_args = array(),
+		$override_overwrite = false
+	) {
+		do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
+		//class name for actions/filters.
+		$classname = get_class($this);
+		//set redirect url. Note if there is a "page" index in the $query_args then we go with vanilla admin.php route, otherwise we go with whatever is set as the _admin_base_url
+		$redirect_url = isset($query_args['page']) ? admin_url('admin.php') : $this->_admin_base_url;
+		$notices      = EE_Error::get_notices(false);
+		// overwrite default success messages //BUT ONLY if overwrite not overridden
+		if (! $override_overwrite || ! empty($notices['errors'])) {
+			EE_Error::overwrite_success();
+		}
+		if (! empty($what) && ! empty($action_desc)) {
+			// how many records affected ? more than one record ? or just one ?
+			if ($success > 1 && empty($notices['errors'])) {
+				// set plural msg
+				EE_Error::add_success(
+					sprintf(
+						__('The "%s" have been successfully %s.', 'event_espresso'),
+						$what,
+						$action_desc
+					),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+			} elseif ($success == 1 && empty($notices['errors'])) {
+				// set singular msg
+				EE_Error::add_success(
+					sprintf(
+						__('The "%s" has been successfully %s.', 'event_espresso'),
+						$what,
+						$action_desc
+					),
+					__FILE__,
+					__FUNCTION__,
+					__LINE__
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		// check that $query_args isn't something crazy
+		if (! is_array($query_args)) {
+			$query_args = array();
+		}
+		/**
+		 * Allow injecting actions before the query_args are modified for possible different
+		 * redirections on save and close actions
+		 *
+		 * @since 4.2.0
+		 * @param array $query_args       The original query_args array coming into the
+		 *                                method.
+		 */
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__' . $classname . '___redirect_after_action__before_redirect_modification_' . $this->_req_action,
+			$query_args
+		);
+		//calculate where we're going (if we have a "save and close" button pushed)
+		if (isset($this->_req_data['save_and_close']) && isset($this->_req_data['save_and_close_referrer'])) {
+			// even though we have the save_and_close referrer, we need to parse the url for the action in order to generate a nonce
+			$parsed_url = parse_url($this->_req_data['save_and_close_referrer']);
+			// regenerate query args array from referrer URL
+			parse_str($parsed_url['query'], $query_args);
+			// correct page and action will be in the query args now
+			$redirect_url = admin_url('admin.php');
+		}
+		//merge any default query_args set in _default_route_query_args property
+		if (! empty($this->_default_route_query_args) && ! $this->_is_UI_request) {
+			$args_to_merge = array();
+			foreach ($this->_default_route_query_args as $query_param => $query_value) {
+				//is there a wp_referer array in our _default_route_query_args property?
+				if ($query_param == 'wp_referer') {
+					$query_value = (array)$query_value;
+					foreach ($query_value as $reference => $value) {
+						if (strpos($reference, 'nonce') !== false) {
+							continue;
+						}
+						//finally we will override any arguments in the referer with
+						//what might be set on the _default_route_query_args array.
+						if (isset($this->_default_route_query_args[$reference])) {
+							$args_to_merge[$reference] = urlencode($this->_default_route_query_args[$reference]);
+						} else {
+							$args_to_merge[$reference] = urlencode($value);
+						}
+					}
+					continue;
+				}
+				$args_to_merge[$query_param] = $query_value;
+			}
+			//now let's merge these arguments but override with what was specifically sent in to the
+			//redirect.
+			$query_args = array_merge($args_to_merge, $query_args);
+		}
+		$this->_process_notices($query_args);
+		// generate redirect url
+		// if redirecting to anything other than the main page, add a nonce
+		if (isset($query_args['action'])) {
+			// manually generate wp_nonce and merge that with the query vars becuz the wp_nonce_url function wrecks havoc on some vars
+			$query_args['_wpnonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
+		}
+		//we're adding some hooks and filters in here for processing any things just before redirects (example: an admin page has done an insert or update and we want to run something after that).
+		do_action('AHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action, $query_args);
+		$redirect_url = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action,
+			self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $redirect_url),
+			$query_args
+		);
+		// check if we're doing ajax.  If we are then lets just return the results and js can handle how it wants.
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+			$default_data                    = array(
+				'close'        => true,
+				'redirect_url' => $redirect_url,
+				'where'        => 'main',
+				'what'         => 'append',
+			);
+			$this->_template_args['success'] = $success;
+			$this->_template_args['data']    = ! empty($this->_template_args['data']) ? array_merge(
+				$default_data,
+				$this->_template_args['data']
+			) : $default_data;
+			$this->_return_json();
+		}
+		wp_safe_redirect($redirect_url);
+		exit();
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * process any notices before redirecting (or returning ajax request)
+	 * This method sets the $this->_template_args['notices'] attribute;
+	 *
+	 * @param  array $query_args        any query args that need to be used for notice transient ('action')
+	 * @param bool   $skip_route_verify This is typically used when we are processing notices REALLY early and
+	 *                                  page_routes haven't been defined yet.
+	 * @param bool   $sticky_notices    This is used to flag that regardless of whether this is doing_ajax or not, we
+	 *                                  still save a transient for the notice.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _process_notices($query_args = array(), $skip_route_verify = false, $sticky_notices = true)
+	{
+		//first let's set individual error properties if doing_ajax and the properties aren't already set.
+		if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
+			$notices = EE_Error::get_notices(false);
+			if (empty($this->_template_args['success'])) {
+				$this->_template_args['success'] = isset($notices['success']) ? $notices['success'] : false;
+			}
+			if (empty($this->_template_args['errors'])) {
+				$this->_template_args['errors'] = isset($notices['errors']) ? $notices['errors'] : false;
+			}
+			if (empty($this->_template_args['attention'])) {
+				$this->_template_args['attention'] = isset($notices['attention']) ? $notices['attention'] : false;
+			}
+		}
+		$this->_template_args['notices'] = EE_Error::get_notices();
+		//IF this isn't ajax we need to create a transient for the notices using the route (however, overridden if $sticky_notices == true)
+		if (! defined('DOING_AJAX') || $sticky_notices) {
+			$route = isset($query_args['action']) ? $query_args['action'] : 'default';
+			$this->_add_transient($route, $this->_template_args['notices'], true, $skip_route_verify);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_action_link_or_button
+	 * returns the button html for adding, editing, or deleting an item (depending on given type)
+	 *
+	 * @param string $action        use this to indicate which action the url is generated with.
+	 * @param string $type          accepted strings must be defined in the $_labels['button'] array(as the key)
+	 *                              property.
+	 * @param array  $extra_request if the button requires extra params you can include them in $key=>$value pairs.
+	 * @param string $class         Use this to give the class for the button. Defaults to 'button-primary'
+	 * @param string $base_url      If this is not provided
+	 *                              the _admin_base_url will be used as the default for the button base_url.
+	 *                              Otherwise this value will be used.
+	 * @param bool   $exclude_nonce If true then no nonce will be in the generated button link.
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_action_link_or_button(
+		$action,
+		$type = 'add',
+		$extra_request = array(),
+		$class = 'button-primary',
+		$base_url = '',
+		$exclude_nonce = false
+	) {
+		//first let's validate the action (if $base_url is FALSE otherwise validation will happen further along)
+		if (empty($base_url) && ! isset($this->_page_routes[$action])) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__(
+						'There is no page route for given action for the button.  This action was given: %s',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$action
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		if (! isset($this->_labels['buttons'][$type])) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__(
+						'There is no label for the given button type (%s). Labels are set in the <code>_page_config</code> property.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$type
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		//finally check user access for this button.
+		$has_access = $this->check_user_access($action, true);
+		if (! $has_access) {
+			return '';
+		}
+		$_base_url  = ! $base_url ? $this->_admin_base_url : $base_url;
+		$query_args = array(
+			'action' => $action,
+		);
+		//merge extra_request args but make sure our original action takes precedence and doesn't get overwritten.
+		if (! empty($extra_request)) {
+			$query_args = array_merge($extra_request, $query_args);
+		}
+		$url = self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $_base_url, false, $exclude_nonce);
+		return EEH_Template::get_button_or_link($url, $this->_labels['buttons'][$type], $class);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _per_page_screen_option
+	 * Utility function for adding in a per_page_option in the screen_options_dropdown.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _per_page_screen_option()
+	{
+		$option = 'per_page';
+		$args   = array(
+			'label'   => $this->_admin_page_title,
+			'default' => 10,
+			'option'  => $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page',
+		);
+		//ONLY add the screen option if the user has access to it.
+		if ($this->check_user_access($this->_current_view, true)) {
+			add_screen_option($option, $args);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * set_per_page_screen_option
+	 * All this does is make sure that WordPress saves any per_page screen options (if set) for the current page.
+	 * we have to do this rather than running inside the 'set-screen-options' hook because it runs earlier than
+	 * admin_menu.
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	private function _set_per_page_screen_options()
+	{
+		if (isset($_POST['wp_screen_options']) && is_array($_POST['wp_screen_options'])) {
+			check_admin_referer('screen-options-nonce', 'screenoptionnonce');
+			if (! $user = wp_get_current_user()) {
+				return;
+			}
+			$option = $_POST['wp_screen_options']['option'];
+			$value  = $_POST['wp_screen_options']['value'];
+			if ($option != sanitize_key($option)) {
+				return;
+			}
+			$map_option = $option;
+			$option     = str_replace('-', '_', $option);
+			switch ($map_option) {
+				case $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page':
+					$value = (int)$value;
+					if ($value < 1 || $value > 999) {
+						return;
+					}
+					break;
+				default:
+					$value = apply_filters(
+						'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___set_per_page_screen_options__value',
+						false,
+						$option,
+						$value
+					);
+					if (false === $value) {
+						return;
+					}
+					break;
+			}
+			update_user_meta($user->ID, $option, $value);
+			wp_safe_redirect(remove_query_arg(array('pagenum', 'apage', 'paged'), wp_get_referer()));
+			exit;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This just allows for setting the $_template_args property if it needs to be set outside the object
+	 *
+	 * @param array $data array that will be assigned to template args.
+	 */
+	public function set_template_args($data)
+	{
+		$this->_template_args = array_merge($this->_template_args, (array)$data);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This makes available the WP transient system for temporarily moving data between routes
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param string $route             the route that should receive the transient
+	 * @param array  $data              the data that gets sent
+	 * @param bool   $notices           If this is for notices then we use this to indicate so, otherwise its just a
+	 *                                  normal route transient.
+	 * @param bool   $skip_route_verify Used to indicate we want to skip route verification.  This is usually ONLY used
+	 *                                  when we are adding a transient before page_routes have been defined.
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _add_transient($route, $data, $notices = false, $skip_route_verify = false)
+	{
+		$user_id = get_current_user_id();
+		if (! $skip_route_verify) {
+			$this->_verify_route($route);
+		}
+		//now let's set the string for what kind of transient we're setting
+		$transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
+		$data      = $notices ? array('notices' => $data) : $data;
+		//is there already a transient for this route?  If there is then let's ADD to that transient
+		$existing = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
+		if ($existing) {
+			$data = array_merge((array)$data, (array)$existing);
+		}
+		if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
+			set_site_transient($transient, $data, 8);
+		} else {
+			set_transient($transient, $data, 8);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * this retrieves the temporary transient that has been set for moving data between routes.
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $notices true we get notices transient. False we just return normal route transient
+	 * @return mixed data
+	 */
+	protected function _get_transient($notices = false, $route = false)
+	{
+		$user_id   = get_current_user_id();
+		$route     = ! $route ? $this->_req_action : $route;
+		$transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
+		$data      = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
+		//delete transient after retrieval (just in case it hasn't expired);
+		if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
+			delete_site_transient($transient);
+		} else {
+			delete_transient($transient);
+		}
+		return $notices && isset($data['notices']) ? $data['notices'] : $data;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * The purpose of this method is just to run garbage collection on any EE transients that might have expired but
+	 * would not be called later. This will be assigned to run on a specific EE Admin page. (place the method in the
+	 * default route callback on the EE_Admin page you want it run.)
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected function _transient_garbage_collection()
+	{
+		global $wpdb;
+		//retrieve all existing transients
+		$query = "SELECT option_name FROM $wpdb->options WHERE option_name LIKE '%rte_tx_%' OR option_name LIKE '%rte_n_tx_%'";
+		if ($results = $wpdb->get_results($query)) {
+			foreach ($results as $result) {
+				$transient = str_replace('_transient_', '', $result->option_name);
+				get_transient($transient);
+				if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
+					get_site_transient($transient);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_view
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string content of _view property
+	 */
+	public function get_view()
+	{
+		return $this->_view;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * getter for the protected $_views property
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_views()
+	{
+		return $this->_views;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_current_page
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string _current_page property value
+	 */
+	public function get_current_page()
+	{
+		return $this->_current_page;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_current_view
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string _current_view property value
+	 */
+	public function get_current_view()
+	{
+		return $this->_current_view;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_current_screen
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return object The current WP_Screen object
+	 */
+	public function get_current_screen()
+	{
+		return $this->_current_screen;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_current_page_view_url
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @return string This returns the url for the current_page_view.
+	 */
+	public function get_current_page_view_url()
+	{
+		return $this->_current_page_view_url;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * just returns the _req_data property
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_request_data()
+	{
+		return $this->_req_data;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns the _req_data protected property
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get_req_action()
+	{
+		return $this->_req_action;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return bool  value of $_is_caf property
+	 */
+	public function is_caf()
+	{
+		return $this->_is_caf;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function default_espresso_metaboxes()
+	{
+		return $this->_default_espresso_metaboxes;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function admin_base_url()
+	{
+		return $this->_admin_base_url;
+	}
 
 
 
-    /**
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    public function wp_page_slug()
-    {
-        return $this->_wp_page_slug;
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * updates  espresso configuration settings
-     *
-     * @access    protected
-     * @param string                   $tab
-     * @param EE_Config_Base|EE_Config $config
-     * @param string                   $file file where error occurred
-     * @param string                   $func function  where error occurred
-     * @param string                   $line line no where error occurred
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    protected function _update_espresso_configuration($tab, $config, $file = '', $func = '', $line = '')
-    {
-        //remove any options that are NOT going to be saved with the config settings.
-        if (isset($config->core->ee_ueip_optin)) {
-            $config->core->ee_ueip_has_notified = true;
-            // TODO: remove the following two lines and make sure values are migrated from 3.1
-            update_option('ee_ueip_optin', $config->core->ee_ueip_optin);
-            update_option('ee_ueip_has_notified', true);
-        }
-        // and save it (note we're also doing the network save here)
-        $net_saved    = is_main_site() ? EE_Network_Config::instance()->update_config(false, false) : true;
-        $config_saved = EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
-        if ($config_saved && $net_saved) {
-            EE_Error::add_success(sprintf(__('"%s" have been successfully updated.', 'event_espresso'), $tab));
-            return true;
-        } else {
-            EE_Error::add_error(sprintf(__('The "%s" were not updated.', 'event_espresso'), $tab), $file, $func, $line);
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns an array to be used for EE_FOrm_Fields.helper.php's select_input as the $values argument.
-     *
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function get_yes_no_values()
-    {
-        return $this->_yes_no_values;
-    }
-
-
-
-    protected function _get_dir()
-    {
-        $reflector = new ReflectionClass(get_class($this));
-        return dirname($reflector->getFileName());
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * A helper for getting a "next link".
-     *
-     * @param string $url   The url to link to
-     * @param string $class The class to use.
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _next_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-right')
-    {
-        return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * A helper for getting a "previous link".
-     *
-     * @param string $url   The url to link to
-     * @param string $class The class to use.
-     * @return string
-     */
-    protected function _previous_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-left')
-    {
-        return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
-    }
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-    //below are some messages related methods that should be available across the EE_Admin system.  Note, these methods are NOT page specific
-
-
-    /**
-     * This processes an request to resend a registration and assumes we have a _REG_ID for doing so. So if the caller
-     * knows that the _REG_ID isn't in the req_data array but CAN obtain it, the caller should ADD the _REG_ID to the
-     * _req_data array.
-     *
-     * @return bool success/fail
-     */
-    protected function _process_resend_registration()
-    {
-        $this->_template_args['success'] = EED_Messages::process_resend($this->_req_data);
-        do_action(
-            'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_resend_registration',
-            $this->_template_args['success'],
-            $this->_req_data
-        );
-        return $this->_template_args['success'];
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * This automatically processes any payment message notifications when manual payment has been applied.
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param \EE_Payment $payment
-     * @return bool success/fail
-     */
-    protected function _process_payment_notification(EE_Payment $payment)
-    {
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__process_registration_payments__display_notifications', '__return_true');
-        do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification', $payment);
-        $this->_template_args['success'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success',
-            false,
-            $payment
-        );
-        return $this->_template_args['success'];
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @return mixed
+	 */
+	public function wp_page_slug()
+	{
+		return $this->_wp_page_slug;
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * updates  espresso configuration settings
+	 *
+	 * @access    protected
+	 * @param string                   $tab
+	 * @param EE_Config_Base|EE_Config $config
+	 * @param string                   $file file where error occurred
+	 * @param string                   $func function  where error occurred
+	 * @param string                   $line line no where error occurred
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	protected function _update_espresso_configuration($tab, $config, $file = '', $func = '', $line = '')
+	{
+		//remove any options that are NOT going to be saved with the config settings.
+		if (isset($config->core->ee_ueip_optin)) {
+			$config->core->ee_ueip_has_notified = true;
+			// TODO: remove the following two lines and make sure values are migrated from 3.1
+			update_option('ee_ueip_optin', $config->core->ee_ueip_optin);
+			update_option('ee_ueip_has_notified', true);
+		}
+		// and save it (note we're also doing the network save here)
+		$net_saved    = is_main_site() ? EE_Network_Config::instance()->update_config(false, false) : true;
+		$config_saved = EE_Config::instance()->update_espresso_config(false, false);
+		if ($config_saved && $net_saved) {
+			EE_Error::add_success(sprintf(__('"%s" have been successfully updated.', 'event_espresso'), $tab));
+			return true;
+		} else {
+			EE_Error::add_error(sprintf(__('The "%s" were not updated.', 'event_espresso'), $tab), $file, $func, $line);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns an array to be used for EE_FOrm_Fields.helper.php's select_input as the $values argument.
+	 *
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function get_yes_no_values()
+	{
+		return $this->_yes_no_values;
+	}
+
+
+
+	protected function _get_dir()
+	{
+		$reflector = new ReflectionClass(get_class($this));
+		return dirname($reflector->getFileName());
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * A helper for getting a "next link".
+	 *
+	 * @param string $url   The url to link to
+	 * @param string $class The class to use.
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _next_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-right')
+	{
+		return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * A helper for getting a "previous link".
+	 *
+	 * @param string $url   The url to link to
+	 * @param string $class The class to use.
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	protected function _previous_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-left')
+	{
+		return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
+	}
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+	//below are some messages related methods that should be available across the EE_Admin system.  Note, these methods are NOT page specific
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This processes an request to resend a registration and assumes we have a _REG_ID for doing so. So if the caller
+	 * knows that the _REG_ID isn't in the req_data array but CAN obtain it, the caller should ADD the _REG_ID to the
+	 * _req_data array.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool success/fail
+	 */
+	protected function _process_resend_registration()
+	{
+		$this->_template_args['success'] = EED_Messages::process_resend($this->_req_data);
+		do_action(
+			'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_resend_registration',
+			$this->_template_args['success'],
+			$this->_req_data
+		);
+		return $this->_template_args['success'];
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This automatically processes any payment message notifications when manual payment has been applied.
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param \EE_Payment $payment
+	 * @return bool success/fail
+	 */
+	protected function _process_payment_notification(EE_Payment $payment)
+	{
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__process_registration_payments__display_notifications', '__return_true');
+		do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification', $payment);
+		$this->_template_args['success'] = apply_filters(
+			'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success',
+			false,
+			$payment
+		);
+		return $this->_template_args['success'];
+	}
 
 
 }

Spacing +195 added lines, -195 removed lines

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ 
 <?php use EventEspresso\core\interfaces\InterminableInterface;
 
-if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
+if ( ! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
     exit('No direct script access allowed');
 }
 /**
@@ -509,8 +509,8 @@ 
         $this->_current_page = ! empty($_GET['page']) ? sanitize_key($_GET['page']) : '';
         $this->page_folder   = strtolower(str_replace('_Admin_Page', '', str_replace('Extend_', '', get_class($this))));
         global $ee_menu_slugs;
-        $ee_menu_slugs = (array)$ee_menu_slugs;
-        if ((! $this->_current_page || ! isset($ee_menu_slugs[$this->_current_page])) && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+        $ee_menu_slugs = (array) $ee_menu_slugs;
+        if (( ! $this->_current_page || ! isset($ee_menu_slugs[$this->_current_page])) && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
             return;
         }
         // becuz WP List tables have two duplicate select inputs for choosing bulk actions, we need to copy the action from the second to the first
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ 
         $this->_req_action   = defined('DOING_AJAX') && isset($this->_req_data['route']) ? $this->_req_data['route']
             : $this->_req_action;
         $this->_current_view = $this->_req_action;
-        $this->_req_nonce    = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
+        $this->_req_nonce    = $this->_req_action.'_nonce';
         $this->_define_page_props();
         $this->_current_page_view_url = add_query_arg(
             array('page' => $this->_current_page, 'action' => $this->_current_view),
@@ -559,20 +559,20 @@ 
         }
         //filter routes and page_config so addons can add their stuff. Filtering done per class
         $this->_page_routes = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_routes',
+            'FHEE__'.get_class($this).'__page_setup__page_routes',
             $this->_page_routes,
             $this
         );
         $this->_page_config = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__page_setup__page_config',
+            'FHEE__'.get_class($this).'__page_setup__page_config',
             $this->_page_config,
             $this
         );
         //if AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_$this->_current_view method is present then we call it hooked into the AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request action
-        if (method_exists($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view)) {
+        if (method_exists($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_'.$this->_current_view)) {
             add_action(
                 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request',
-                array($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_' . $this->_current_view),
+                array($this, 'AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request_'.$this->_current_view),
                 10,
                 2
             );
@@ -585,8 +585,8 @@ 
             if ($this->_is_UI_request) {
                 //admin_init stuff - global, all views for this page class, specific view
                 add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init'), 10);
-                if (method_exists($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-                    add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+                if (method_exists($this, 'admin_init_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+                    add_action('admin_init', array($this, 'admin_init_'.$this->_current_view), 15);
                 }
             } else {
                 //hijack regular WP loading and route admin request immediately
@@ -606,12 +606,12 @@ 
      */
     private function _do_other_page_hooks()
     {
-        $registered_pages = apply_filters('FHEE_do_other_page_hooks_' . $this->page_slug, array());
+        $registered_pages = apply_filters('FHEE_do_other_page_hooks_'.$this->page_slug, array());
         foreach ($registered_pages as $page) {
             //now let's setup the file name and class that should be present
             $classname = str_replace('.class.php', '', $page);
             //autoloaders should take care of loading file
-            if (! class_exists($classname)) {
+            if ( ! class_exists($classname)) {
                 $error_msg[] = sprintf(
                     esc_html__('Something went wrong with loading the %s admin hooks page.', 'event_espresso'),
                     $page
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ 
                                    ),
                                    $page,
                                    '<br />',
-                                   '<strong>' . $classname . '</strong>'
+                                   '<strong>'.$classname.'</strong>'
                                );
                 throw new EE_Error(implode('||', $error_msg));
             }
@@ -662,13 +662,13 @@ 
         //load admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
         add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_global'), 5);
         add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices'), 10);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_notices_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            add_action('admin_notices', array($this, 'admin_notices_'.$this->_current_view), 15);
         }
         //load network admin_notices - global, page class, and view specific
         add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_global'), 5);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_' . $this->_current_view));
+        if (method_exists($this, 'network_admin_notices_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            add_action('network_admin_notices', array($this, 'network_admin_notices_'.$this->_current_view));
         }
         //this will save any per_page screen options if they are present
         $this->_set_per_page_screen_options();
@@ -680,8 +680,8 @@ 
         //add screen options - global, page child class, and view specific
         $this->_add_global_screen_options();
         $this->_add_screen_options();
-        if (method_exists($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_screen_options_' . $this->_current_view));
+        if (method_exists($this, '_add_screen_options_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_screen_options_'.$this->_current_view));
         }
         //add help tab(s) and tours- set via page_config and qtips.
         $this->_add_help_tour();
@@ -690,32 +690,32 @@ 
         //add feature_pointers - global, page child class, and view specific
         $this->_add_feature_pointers();
         $this->_add_global_feature_pointers();
-        if (method_exists($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_feature_pointer_' . $this->_current_view));
+        if (method_exists($this, '_add_feature_pointer_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            call_user_func(array($this, '_add_feature_pointer_'.$this->_current_view));
         }
         //enqueue scripts/styles - global, page class, and view specific
         add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_global_scripts_styles'), 5);
         add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles'), 10);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles_' . $this->_current_view), 15);
+        if (method_exists($this, 'load_scripts_styles_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'load_scripts_styles_'.$this->_current_view), 15);
         }
         add_action('admin_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_eei18n_js_strings'), 100);
         //admin_print_footer_scripts - global, page child class, and view specific.  NOTE, despite the name, whenever possible, scripts should NOT be loaded using this.  In most cases that's doing_it_wrong().  But adding hidden container elements etc. is a good use case. Notice the late priority we're giving these
         add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_global'), 99);
         add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts'), 100);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
+        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            add_action('admin_print_footer_scripts', array($this, 'admin_footer_scripts_'.$this->_current_view), 101);
         }
         //admin footer scripts
         add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_global'), 99);
         add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer'), 100);
-        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view)) {
-            add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_' . $this->_current_view), 101);
+        if (method_exists($this, 'admin_footer_'.$this->_current_view)) {
+            add_action('admin_footer', array($this, 'admin_footer_'.$this->_current_view), 101);
         }
         do_action('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load', $this->page_slug);
         //targeted hook
         do_action(
-            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load__' . $this->page_slug . '__' . $this->_req_action
+            'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___load_page_dependencies__after_load__'.$this->page_slug.'__'.$this->_req_action
         );
     }
 
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ 
     protected function _verify_routes()
     {
         do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
-        if (! $this->_current_page && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+        if ( ! $this->_current_page && ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
             return false;
         }
         $this->_route = false;
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ 
                 $this->_admin_page_title
             );
             // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
+            $error_msg .= '||'.$error_msg.__(
                     ' Make sure the "set_page_routes()" method exists, and is setting the "_page_routes" array properly.',
                     'event_espresso'
                 );
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ 
                 $this->_admin_page_title
             );
             // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
+            $error_msg .= '||'.$error_msg.sprintf(
                     __(
                         ' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "%s" and set its value to the appropriate method.',
                         'event_espresso'
@@ -824,14 +824,14 @@ 
             throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
         }
         // and that a default route exists
-        if (! array_key_exists('default', $this->_page_routes)) {
+        if ( ! array_key_exists('default', $this->_page_routes)) {
             // user error msg
             $error_msg = sprintf(
                 __('A default page route has not been set for the % admin page.', 'event_espresso'),
                 $this->_admin_page_title
             );
             // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . __(
+            $error_msg .= '||'.$error_msg.__(
                     ' Create a key in the "_page_routes" array named "default" and set its value to your default page method.',
                     'event_espresso'
                 );
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ 
         //first lets' catch if the UI request has EVER been set.
         if ($this->_is_UI_request === null) {
             //lets set if this is a UI request or not.
-            $this->_is_UI_request = (! isset($this->_req_data['noheader']) || $this->_req_data['noheader'] !== true)
+            $this->_is_UI_request = ( ! isset($this->_req_data['noheader']) || $this->_req_data['noheader'] !== true)
                 ? true : false;
             //wait a minute... we might have a noheader in the route array
             $this->_is_UI_request = is_array($this->_route)
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ 
                 $this->_admin_page_title
             );
             // developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $error_msg . sprintf(
+            $error_msg .= '||'.$error_msg.sprintf(
                     __(
                         ' Check the route you are using in your method (%s) and make sure it matches a route set in your "_page_routes" array property',
                         'event_espresso'
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ 
     protected function _verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)
     {
         // verify nonce against expected value
-        if (! wp_verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)) {
+        if ( ! wp_verify_nonce($nonce, $nonce_ref)) {
             // these are not the droids you are looking for !!!
             $msg = sprintf(
                 __('%sNonce Fail.%s', 'event_espresso'),
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ 
                 '</a>'
             );
             if (WP_DEBUG) {
-                $msg .= "\n  " . sprintf(
+                $msg .= "\n  ".sprintf(
                         __(
                             'In order to dynamically generate nonces for your actions, use the %s::add_query_args_and_nonce() method. May the Nonce be with you!',
                             'event_espresso'
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ 
                         __CLASS__
                     );
             }
-            if (! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
+            if ( ! defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
                 wp_die($msg);
             } else {
                 EE_Error::add_error($msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ 
      */
     protected function _route_admin_request()
     {
-        if (! $this->_is_UI_request) {
+        if ( ! $this->_is_UI_request) {
             $this->_verify_routes();
         }
         $nonce_check = isset($this->_route_config['require_nonce'])
@@ -957,13 +957,13 @@ 
         $error_msg = '';
         // action right before calling route
         // (hook is something like 'AHEE__Registrations_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')
-        if (! did_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')) {
+        if ( ! did_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request')) {
             do_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page__route_admin_request', $this->_current_view, $this);
         }
         // right before calling the route, let's remove _wp_http_referer from the
         // $_SERVER[REQUEST_URI] global (its now in _req_data for route processing).
         $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] = remove_query_arg('_wp_http_referer', wp_unslash($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']));
-        if (! empty($func)) {
+        if ( ! empty($func)) {
             if (is_array($func)) {
                 list($class, $method) = $func;
             } elseif (strpos($func, '::') !== false) {
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ 
                 $class  = $this;
                 $method = $func;
             }
-            if (! (is_object($class) && $class === $this)) {
+            if ( ! (is_object($class) && $class === $this)) {
                 // send along this admin page object for access by addons.
                 $args['admin_page_object'] = $this;
             }
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ 
                     $method
                 );
             }
-            if (! empty($error_msg)) {
+            if ( ! empty($error_msg)) {
                 throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
             }
         }
@@ -1089,7 +1089,7 @@ 
                 if (strpos($key, 'nonce') !== false) {
                     continue;
                 }
-                $args['wp_referer[' . $key . ']'] = $value;
+                $args['wp_referer['.$key.']'] = $value;
             }
         }
         return EEH_URL::add_query_args_and_nonce($args, $url, $exclude_nonce);
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ 
             // let's see if there is a help_sidebar set for the current route and we'll set that up for usage as well.
             if (is_array($config) && isset($config['help_sidebar'])) {
                 //check that the callback given is valid
-                if (! method_exists($this, $config['help_sidebar'])) {
+                if ( ! method_exists($this, $config['help_sidebar'])) {
                     throw new EE_Error(
                         sprintf(
                             __(
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ 
                     );
                 }
                 $content = apply_filters(
-                    'FHEE__' . get_class($this) . '__add_help_tabs__help_sidebar',
+                    'FHEE__'.get_class($this).'__add_help_tabs__help_sidebar',
                     call_user_func(array($this, $config['help_sidebar']))
                 );
                 $content .= $tour_buttons; //add help tour buttons.
@@ -1174,26 +1174,26 @@ 
                 $this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($content);
             }
             //if we DON'T have config help sidebar and there ARE toure buttons then we'll just add the tour buttons to the sidebar.
-            if (! isset($config['help_sidebar']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
+            if ( ! isset($config['help_sidebar']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
                 $this->_current_screen->set_help_sidebar($tour_buttons);
             }
             //handle if no help_tabs are set so the sidebar will still show for the help tour buttons
-            if (! isset($config['help_tabs']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
+            if ( ! isset($config['help_tabs']) && ! empty($tour_buttons)) {
                 $_ht['id']      = $this->page_slug;
                 $_ht['title']   = __('Help Tours', 'event_espresso');
-                $_ht['content'] = '<p>' . __(
+                $_ht['content'] = '<p>'.__(
                         'The buttons to the right allow you to start/restart any help tours available for this page',
                         'event_espresso'
-                    ) . '</p>';
+                    ).'</p>';
                 $this->_current_screen->add_help_tab($_ht);
             }/**/
-            if (! isset($config['help_tabs'])) {
+            if ( ! isset($config['help_tabs'])) {
                 return;
             } //no help tabs for this route
-            foreach ((array)$config['help_tabs'] as $tab_id => $cfg) {
+            foreach ((array) $config['help_tabs'] as $tab_id => $cfg) {
                 //we're here so there ARE help tabs!
                 //make sure we've got what we need
-                if (! isset($cfg['title'])) {
+                if ( ! isset($cfg['title'])) {
                     throw new EE_Error(
                         __(
                             'The _page_config array is not set up properly for help tabs.  It is missing a title',
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ 
                         )
                     );
                 }
-                if (! isset($cfg['filename']) && ! isset($cfg['callback']) && ! isset($cfg['content'])) {
+                if ( ! isset($cfg['filename']) && ! isset($cfg['callback']) && ! isset($cfg['content'])) {
                     throw new EE_Error(
                         __(
                             'The _page_config array is not setup properly for help tabs. It is missing a either a filename reference, or a callback reference or a content reference so there is no way to know the content for the help tab',
@@ -1210,11 +1210,11 @@ 
                     );
                 }
                 //first priority goes to content.
-                if (! empty($cfg['content'])) {
+                if ( ! empty($cfg['content'])) {
                     $content = ! empty($cfg['content']) ? $cfg['content'] : null;
                     //second priority goes to filename
-                } elseif (! empty($cfg['filename'])) {
-                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tabs/' . $cfg['filename'] . '.help_tab.php';
+                } elseif ( ! empty($cfg['filename'])) {
+                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir().'/help_tabs/'.$cfg['filename'].'.help_tab.php';
                     //it's possible that the file is located on decaf route (and above sets up for caf route, if this is the case then lets check decaf route too)
                     $file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
                                                              . basename($this->_get_dir())
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ 
                                                              . $cfg['filename']
                                                              . '.help_tab.php' : $file_path;
                     //if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
-                    if (! is_readable($file_path) && ! isset($cfg['callback'])) {
+                    if ( ! is_readable($file_path) && ! isset($cfg['callback'])) {
                         EE_Error::add_error(
                             sprintf(
                                 __(
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@ 
                     $content = '';
                 }
                 //check if callback is valid
-                if (empty($content) && (! isset($cfg['callback']) || ! method_exists($this, $cfg['callback']))) {
+                if (empty($content) && ( ! isset($cfg['callback']) || ! method_exists($this, $cfg['callback']))) {
                     EE_Error::add_error(
                         sprintf(
                             __(
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ 
                     return;
                 }
                 //setup config array for help tab method
-                $id  = $this->page_slug . '-' . $this->_req_action . '-' . $tab_id;
+                $id  = $this->page_slug.'-'.$this->_req_action.'-'.$tab_id;
                 $_ht = array(
                     'id'       => $id,
                     'title'    => $cfg['title'],
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ 
         $tours            = array();
         $this->_help_tour = array();
         //exit early if help tours are turned off globally
-        if (! EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->help_tour_activation
+        if ( ! EE_Registry::instance()->CFG->admin->help_tour_activation
             || (defined('EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS')
                 && EE_DISABLE_HELP_TOURS)) {
             return;
@@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ 
             }
             if (isset($config['help_tour'])) {
                 foreach ($config['help_tour'] as $tour) {
-                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir() . '/help_tours/' . $tour . '.class.php';
+                    $file_path = $this->_get_dir().'/help_tours/'.$tour.'.class.php';
                     //let's see if we can get that file... if not its possible this is a decaf route not set in caffienated so lets try and get the caffeinated equivalent
                     $file_path = ! is_readable($file_path) ? EE_ADMIN_PAGES
                                                              . basename($this->_get_dir())
@@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ 
                                                              . $tour
                                                              . '.class.php' : $file_path;
                     //if file is STILL not readable then let's do a EE_Error so its more graceful than a fatal error.
-                    if (! is_readable($file_path)) {
+                    if ( ! is_readable($file_path)) {
                         EE_Error::add_error(
                             sprintf(
                                 __(
@@ -1328,12 +1328,12 @@ 
                         return;
                     }
                     require_once $file_path;
-                    if (! class_exists($tour)) {
+                    if ( ! class_exists($tour)) {
                         $error_msg[] = sprintf(
                             __('Something went wrong with loading the %s Help Tour Class.', 'event_espresso'),
                             $tour
                         );
-                        $error_msg[] = $error_msg[0] . "\r\n" . sprintf(
+                        $error_msg[] = $error_msg[0]."\r\n".sprintf(
                                 __(
                                     'There is no class in place for the %s help tour.%s Make sure you have <strong>%s</strong> defined in the "help_tour" array for the %s route of the % admin page.',
                                     'event_espresso'
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ 
                 $this->_help_tour[$route][] = EEH_Template::help_tour_stops_generator($end_stop_tour);
             }
         }
-        if (! empty($tours)) {
+        if ( ! empty($tours)) {
             $this->_help_tour['tours'] = $tours;
         }
         //thats it!  Now that the $_help_tours property is set (or not) the scripts and html should be taken care of automatically.
@@ -1374,11 +1374,11 @@ 
     protected function _add_qtips()
     {
         if (isset($this->_route_config['qtips'])) {
-            $qtips = (array)$this->_route_config['qtips'];
+            $qtips = (array) $this->_route_config['qtips'];
             //load qtip loader
             $path = array(
-                $this->_get_dir() . '/qtips/',
-                EE_ADMIN_PAGES . basename($this->_get_dir()) . '/qtips/',
+                $this->_get_dir().'/qtips/',
+                EE_ADMIN_PAGES.basename($this->_get_dir()).'/qtips/',
             );
             EEH_Qtip_Loader::instance()->register($qtips, $path);
         }
@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ 
         do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
         $i = 0;
         foreach ($this->_page_config as $slug => $config) {
-            if (! is_array($config)
+            if ( ! is_array($config)
                 || (is_array($config)
                     && (isset($config['nav']) && ! $config['nav'])
                     || ! isset($config['nav']))) {
@@ -1409,10 +1409,10 @@ 
             if (isset($config['nav']['persistent']) && ! $config['nav']['persistent'] && $slug !== $this->_req_action) {
                 continue;
             } //nav tab is only to appear when route requested.
-            if (! $this->check_user_access($slug, true)) {
+            if ( ! $this->check_user_access($slug, true)) {
                 continue;
             } //no nav tab becasue current user does not have access.
-            $css_class              = isset($config['css_class']) ? $config['css_class'] . ' ' : '';
+            $css_class              = isset($config['css_class']) ? $config['css_class'].' ' : '';
             $this->_nav_tabs[$slug] = array(
                 'url'       => isset($config['nav']['url'])
                     ? $config['nav']['url']
@@ -1425,7 +1425,7 @@ 
                     : ucwords(
                         str_replace('_', ' ', $slug)
                     ),
-                'css_class' => $this->_req_action == $slug ? $css_class . 'nav-tab-active' : $css_class,
+                'css_class' => $this->_req_action == $slug ? $css_class.'nav-tab-active' : $css_class,
                 'order'     => isset($config['nav']['order']) ? $config['nav']['order'] : $i,
             );
             $i++;
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ 
             $capability = empty($capability) ? 'manage_options' : $capability;
         }
         $id = is_array($this->_route) && ! empty($this->_route['obj_id']) ? $this->_route['obj_id'] : 0;
-        if ((! function_exists('is_admin')
+        if (( ! function_exists('is_admin')
              || ! EE_Registry::instance()->CAP->current_user_can(
                     $capability,
                     $this->page_slug
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ 
     public function admin_footer_global()
     {
         //dialog container for dialog helper
-        $d_cont = '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container auto-hide hidden">' . "\n";
+        $d_cont = '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container auto-hide hidden">'."\n";
         $d_cont .= '<div class="ee-notices"></div>';
         $d_cont .= '<div class="ee-admin-dialog-container-inner-content"></div>';
         $d_cont .= '</div>';
@@ -1616,7 +1616,7 @@ 
             echo implode('<br />', $this->_help_tour[$this->_req_action]);
         }
         //current set timezone for timezone js
-        echo '<span id="current_timezone" class="hidden">' . EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone() . '</span>';
+        echo '<span id="current_timezone" class="hidden">'.EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone().'</span>';
     }
 
 
@@ -1645,11 +1645,11 @@ 
     {
         $content       = '';
         $help_array    = empty($help_array) ? $this->_get_help_content() : $help_array;
-        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_help_popup.template.php';
+        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_help_popup.template.php';
         //loop through the array and setup content
         foreach ($help_array as $trigger => $help) {
             //make sure the array is setup properly
-            if (! isset($help['title']) || ! isset($help['content'])) {
+            if ( ! isset($help['title']) || ! isset($help['content'])) {
                 throw new EE_Error(
                     __(
                         'Does not look like the popup content array has been setup correctly.  Might want to double check that.  Read the comments for the _get_help_popup_content method found in "EE_Admin_Page" class',
@@ -1663,7 +1663,7 @@ 
                 'help_popup_title'   => $help['title'],
                 'help_popup_content' => $help['content'],
             );
-            $content       .= EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $template_args, true);
+            $content .= EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, $template_args, true);
         }
         if ($display) {
             echo $content;
@@ -1683,15 +1683,15 @@ 
     private function _get_help_content()
     {
         //what is the method we're looking for?
-        $method_name = '_help_popup_content_' . $this->_req_action;
+        $method_name = '_help_popup_content_'.$this->_req_action;
         //if method doesn't exist let's get out.
-        if (! method_exists($this, $method_name)) {
+        if ( ! method_exists($this, $method_name)) {
             return array();
         }
         //k we're good to go let's retrieve the help array
         $help_array = call_user_func(array($this, $method_name));
         //make sure we've got an array!
-        if (! is_array($help_array)) {
+        if ( ! is_array($help_array)) {
             throw new EE_Error(
                 __(
                     'Something went wrong with help popup content generation. Expecting an array and well, this ain\'t no array bub.',
@@ -1731,7 +1731,7 @@ 
                     'event_espresso'
                 ),
             );
-            $help_content            = $this->_set_help_popup_content($help_array, false);
+            $help_content = $this->_set_help_popup_content($help_array, false);
         }
         //let's setup the trigger
         $content = '<a class="ee-dialog" href="?height='
@@ -1741,7 +1741,7 @@ 
                    . '&inlineId='
                    . $trigger_id
                    . '" target="_blank"><span class="question ee-help-popup-question"></span></a>';
-        $content = $content . $help_content;
+        $content = $content.$help_content;
         if ($display) {
             echo $content;
         } else {
@@ -1804,15 +1804,15 @@ 
         // register all styles
         wp_register_style(
             'espresso-ui-theme',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'css/espresso-ui-theme/jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.css',
+            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL.'css/espresso-ui-theme/jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.css',
             array(),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
         );
-        wp_register_style('ee-admin-css', EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.css', array(), EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION);
+        wp_register_style('ee-admin-css', EE_ADMIN_URL.'assets/ee-admin-page.css', array(), EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION);
         //helpers styles
         wp_register_style(
             'ee-text-links',
-            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.css',
+            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL.'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.css',
             array(),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION
         );
@@ -1820,21 +1820,21 @@ 
         //register all scripts
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-dialog',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-dialog-helper.js',
+            EE_ADMIN_URL.'assets/ee-dialog-helper.js',
             array('jquery', 'jquery-ui-draggable'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
         );
         wp_register_script(
             'ee_admin_js',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-admin-page.js',
+            EE_ADMIN_URL.'assets/ee-admin-page.js',
             array('espresso_core', 'ee-parse-uri', 'ee-dialog'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
         );
         wp_register_script(
             'jquery-ui-timepicker-addon',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.js',
+            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL.'scripts/jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.js',
             array('jquery-ui-datepicker', 'jquery-ui-slider'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
@@ -1843,7 +1843,7 @@ 
         //script for sorting tables
         wp_register_script(
             'espresso_ajax_table_sorting',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . "assets/espresso_ajax_table_sorting.js",
+            EE_ADMIN_URL."assets/espresso_ajax_table_sorting.js",
             array('ee_admin_js', 'jquery-ui-sortable'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
@@ -1851,7 +1851,7 @@ 
         //script for parsing uri's
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-parse-uri',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/parseuri.js',
+            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL.'scripts/parseuri.js',
             array(),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
@@ -1859,7 +1859,7 @@ 
         //and parsing associative serialized form elements
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-serialize-full-array',
-            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL . 'scripts/jquery.serializefullarray.js',
+            EE_GLOBAL_ASSETS_URL.'scripts/jquery.serializefullarray.js',
             array('jquery'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
@@ -1867,28 +1867,28 @@ 
         //helpers scripts
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-text-links',
-            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL . 'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.js',
+            EE_PLUGIN_DIR_URL.'core/helpers/assets/ee_text_list_helper.js',
             array('jquery'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
         );
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-moment-core',
-            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-with-locales.min.js',
+            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL.'moment/moment-with-locales.min.js',
             array(),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
         );
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-moment',
-            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL . 'moment/moment-timezone-with-data.min.js',
+            EE_THIRD_PARTY_URL.'moment/moment-timezone-with-data.min.js',
             array('ee-moment-core'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
         );
         wp_register_script(
             'ee-datepicker',
-            EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-datepicker.js',
+            EE_ADMIN_URL.'assets/ee-datepicker.js',
             array('jquery-ui-timepicker-addon', 'ee-moment'),
             EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
             true
@@ -1923,11 +1923,11 @@ 
         /**
          * help tour stuff
          */
-        if (! empty($this->_help_tour)) {
+        if ( ! empty($this->_help_tour)) {
             //register the js for kicking things off
             wp_enqueue_script(
                 'ee-help-tour',
-                EE_ADMIN_URL . 'assets/ee-help-tour.js',
+                EE_ADMIN_URL.'assets/ee-help-tour.js',
                 array('jquery-joyride'),
                 EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION,
                 true
@@ -2025,30 +2025,30 @@ 
     protected function _set_list_table()
     {
         //first is this a list_table view?
-        if (! isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
+        if ( ! isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
             return;
         } //not a list_table view so get out.
         //list table functions are per view specific (because some admin pages might have more than one listtable!)
-        if (call_user_func(array($this, '_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action)) === false) {
+        if (call_user_func(array($this, '_set_list_table_views_'.$this->_req_action)) === false) {
             //user error msg
             $error_msg = __('An error occurred. The requested list table views could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
             //developer error msg
-            $error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
+            $error_msg .= '||'.sprintf(
                     __(
                         'List table views for "%s" route could not be setup. Check that you have the corresponding method, "%s" set up for defining list_table_views for this route.',
                         'event_espresso'
                     ),
                     $this->_req_action,
-                    '_set_list_table_views_' . $this->_req_action
+                    '_set_list_table_views_'.$this->_req_action
                 );
             throw new EE_Error($error_msg);
         }
         //let's provide the ability to filter the views per PAGE AND ROUTE, per PAGE, and globally
         $this->_views = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug . '_' . $this->_req_action,
+            'FHEE_list_table_views_'.$this->page_slug.'_'.$this->_req_action,
             $this->_views
         );
-        $this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views_' . $this->page_slug, $this->_views);
+        $this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views_'.$this->page_slug, $this->_views);
         $this->_views = apply_filters('FHEE_list_table_views', $this->_views);
         $this->_set_list_table_view();
         $this->_set_list_table_object();
@@ -2066,7 +2066,7 @@ 
     {
         do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
         // looking at active items or dumpster diving ?
-        if (! isset($this->_req_data['status']) || ! array_key_exists($this->_req_data['status'], $this->_views)) {
+        if ( ! isset($this->_req_data['status']) || ! array_key_exists($this->_req_data['status'], $this->_views)) {
             $this->_view = isset($this->_views['in_use']) ? 'in_use' : 'all';
         } else {
             $this->_view = sanitize_key($this->_req_data['status']);
@@ -2084,7 +2084,7 @@ 
     protected function _set_list_table_object()
     {
         if (isset($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
-            if (! class_exists($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
+            if ( ! class_exists($this->_route_config['list_table'])) {
                 throw new EE_Error(
                     sprintf(
                         __(
@@ -2123,7 +2123,7 @@ 
             // check for current view
             $this->_views[$key]['class']               = $this->_view == $view['slug'] ? 'current' : '';
             $query_args['action']                      = $this->_req_action;
-            $query_args[$this->_req_action . '_nonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
+            $query_args[$this->_req_action.'_nonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'].'_nonce');
             $query_args['status']                      = $view['slug'];
             //merge any other arguments sent in.
             if (isset($extra_query_args[$view['slug']])) {
@@ -2150,7 +2150,7 @@ 
     {
         do_action('AHEE_log', __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, '');
         $values   = array(10, 25, 50, 100);
-        $per_page = (! empty($this->_req_data['per_page'])) ? absint($this->_req_data['per_page']) : 10;
+        $per_page = ( ! empty($this->_req_data['per_page'])) ? absint($this->_req_data['per_page']) : 10;
         if ($max_entries) {
             $values[] = $max_entries;
             sort($values);
@@ -2162,14 +2162,14 @@ 
 					<select id="entries-per-page-slct" name="entries-per-page-slct">';
         foreach ($values as $value) {
             if ($value < $max_entries) {
-                $selected                  = $value == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
+                $selected = $value == $per_page ? ' selected="'.$per_page.'"' : '';
                 $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
-						<option value="' . $value . '"' . $selected . '>' . $value . '&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
+						<option value="' . $value.'"'.$selected.'>'.$value.'&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
             }
         }
-        $selected                  = $max_entries == $per_page ? ' selected="' . $per_page . '"' : '';
+        $selected = $max_entries == $per_page ? ' selected="'.$per_page.'"' : '';
         $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
-						<option value="' . $max_entries . '"' . $selected . '>All&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
+						<option value="' . $max_entries.'"'.$selected.'>All&nbsp;&nbsp;</option>';
         $entries_per_page_dropdown .= '
 					</select>
 					entries
@@ -2195,7 +2195,7 @@ 
             empty($this->_search_btn_label) ? $this->page_label
                 : $this->_search_btn_label
         );
-        $this->_template_args['search']['callback']  = 'search_' . $this->page_slug;
+        $this->_template_args['search']['callback'] = 'search_'.$this->page_slug;
     }
 
     /*** END LIST TABLE METHODS **/
@@ -2233,7 +2233,7 @@ 
                     // user error msg
                     $error_msg = __('An error occurred. The  requested metabox could not be found.', 'event_espresso');
                     // developer error msg
-                    $error_msg .= '||' . sprintf(
+                    $error_msg .= '||'.sprintf(
                             __(
                                 'The metabox with the string "%s" could not be called. Check that the spelling for method names and actions in the "_page_config[\'metaboxes\']" array are all correct.',
                                 'event_espresso'
@@ -2267,16 +2267,16 @@ 
             add_screen_option(
                 'layout_columns',
                 array(
-                    'max'     => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][0],
-                    'default' => (int)$this->_route_config['columns'][1],
+                    'max'     => (int) $this->_route_config['columns'][0],
+                    'default' => (int) $this->_route_config['columns'][1],
                 )
             );
             $this->_template_args['num_columns']                 = $this->_route_config['columns'][0];
             $screen_id                                           = $this->_current_screen->id;
-            $screen_columns                                      = (int)get_user_option("screen_layout_$screen_id");
+            $screen_columns                                      = (int) get_user_option("screen_layout_$screen_id");
             $total_columns                                       = ! empty($screen_columns) ? $screen_columns
                 : $this->_route_config['columns'][1];
-            $this->_template_args['current_screen_widget_class'] = 'columns-' . $total_columns;
+            $this->_template_args['current_screen_widget_class'] = 'columns-'.$total_columns;
             $this->_template_args['current_page']                = $this->_wp_page_slug;
             $this->_template_args['screen']                      = $this->_current_screen;
             $this->_column_template_path                         = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE
@@ -2320,7 +2320,7 @@ 
      */
     protected function _espresso_ratings_request()
     {
-        if (! apply_filters('FHEE_show_ratings_request_meta_box', true)) {
+        if ( ! apply_filters('FHEE_show_ratings_request_meta_box', true)) {
             return '';
         }
         $ratings_box_title = apply_filters(
@@ -2346,7 +2346,7 @@ 
      */
     public function espresso_ratings_request()
     {
-        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'espresso_ratings_request_content.template.php';
+        $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'espresso_ratings_request_content.template.php';
         EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, array());
     }
 
@@ -2354,22 +2354,22 @@ 
 
     public static function cached_rss_display($rss_id, $url)
     {
-        $loading    = '<p class="widget-loading hide-if-no-js">'
+        $loading = '<p class="widget-loading hide-if-no-js">'
                       . __('Loading&#8230;')
                       . '</p><p class="hide-if-js">'
                       . __('This widget requires JavaScript.')
                       . '</p>';
         $doing_ajax = (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX);
-        $pre        = '<div class="espresso-rss-display">' . "\n\t";
-        $pre        .= '<span id="' . $rss_id . '_url" class="hidden">' . $url . '</span>';
-        $post       = '</div>' . "\n";
-        $cache_key  = 'ee_rss_' . md5($rss_id);
+        $pre        = '<div class="espresso-rss-display">'."\n\t";
+        $pre .= '<span id="'.$rss_id.'_url" class="hidden">'.$url.'</span>';
+        $post       = '</div>'."\n";
+        $cache_key  = 'ee_rss_'.md5($rss_id);
         if (false != ($output = get_transient($cache_key))) {
-            echo $pre . $output . $post;
+            echo $pre.$output.$post;
             return true;
         }
-        if (! $doing_ajax) {
-            echo $pre . $loading . $post;
+        if ( ! $doing_ajax) {
+            echo $pre.$loading.$post;
             return false;
         }
         ob_start();
@@ -2391,7 +2391,7 @@ 
                     'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page__espresso_news_post_box__feed_url',
                     'http://eventespresso.com/feed/'
                 );
-                $url      = urlencode($feed_url);
+                $url = urlencode($feed_url);
                 self::cached_rss_display('espresso_news_post_box_content', $url);
                 ?>
             </div>
@@ -2437,7 +2437,7 @@ 
 
     public function espresso_sponsors_post_box()
     {
-        $templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_sponsors.template.php';
+        $templatepath = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_general_metabox_contents_espresso_sponsors.template.php';
         EEH_Template::display_template($templatepath);
     }
 
@@ -2445,9 +2445,9 @@ 
 
     private function _publish_post_box()
     {
-        $meta_box_ref = 'espresso_' . $this->page_slug . '_editor_overview';
+        $meta_box_ref = 'espresso_'.$this->page_slug.'_editor_overview';
         //if there is a array('label' => array('publishbox' => 'some title') ) present in the _page_config array then we'll use that for the metabox label.  Otherwise we'll just use publish (publishbox itself could be an array of labels indexed by routes)
-        if (! empty($this->_labels['publishbox'])) {
+        if ( ! empty($this->_labels['publishbox'])) {
             $box_label = is_array($this->_labels['publishbox']) ? $this->_labels['publishbox'][$this->_req_action]
                 : $this->_labels['publishbox'];
         } else {
@@ -2547,12 +2547,12 @@ 
             );
         }
         $this->_template_args['publish_delete_link'] = ! empty($id) ? $delete : '';
-        if (! empty($name) && ! empty($id)) {
+        if ( ! empty($name) && ! empty($id)) {
             $hidden_field_arr[$name] = array(
                 'type'  => 'hidden',
                 'value' => $id,
             );
-            $hf                      = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_field_arr, 'array');
+            $hf = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_field_arr, 'array');
         } else {
             $hf = '';
         }
@@ -2672,7 +2672,7 @@ 
             'do_action( "AHEE_log", __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, ""); echo EEH_Template::display_template( $metabox["args"]["template_path"], $metabox["args"]["template_args"], TRUE );'
         ) : $callback;
         add_meta_box(
-            str_replace('_', '-', $action) . '-mbox',
+            str_replace('_', '-', $action).'-mbox',
             $title,
             $call_back_func,
             $this->_wp_page_slug,
@@ -2764,9 +2764,9 @@ 
             : 'espresso-default-admin';
         $template_path                                     = $sidebar
             ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper.template.php'
-            : EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar.template.php';
+            : EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar.template.php';
         if (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) {
-            $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar_ajax.template.php';
+            $template_path = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_details_wrapper_no_sidebar_ajax.template.php';
         }
         $template_path                                     = ! empty($this->_column_template_path)
             ? $this->_column_template_path : $template_path;
@@ -2821,7 +2821,7 @@ 
                 true
             )
             : $this->_template_args['preview_action_button'];
-        $template_path                                 = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_caf_full_page_preview.template.php';
+        $template_path                                 = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_caf_full_page_preview.template.php';
         $this->_template_args['admin_page_content']    = EEH_Template::display_template(
             $template_path,
             $this->_template_args,
@@ -2872,7 +2872,7 @@ 
         //setup search attributes
         $this->_set_search_attributes();
         $this->_template_args['current_page']     = $this->_wp_page_slug;
-        $template_path                            = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_list_wrapper.template.php';
+        $template_path                            = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_list_wrapper.template.php';
         $this->_template_args['table_url']        = defined('DOING_AJAX')
             ? add_query_arg(array('noheader' => 'true', 'route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url)
             : add_query_arg(array('route' => $this->_req_action), $this->_admin_base_url);
@@ -2880,10 +2880,10 @@ 
         $this->_template_args['current_route']    = $this->_req_action;
         $this->_template_args['list_table_class'] = get_class($this->_list_table_object);
         $ajax_sorting_callback                    = $this->_list_table_object->get_ajax_sorting_callback();
-        if (! empty($ajax_sorting_callback)) {
+        if ( ! empty($ajax_sorting_callback)) {
             $sortable_list_table_form_fields = wp_nonce_field(
-                $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
-                $ajax_sorting_callback . '_nonce',
+                $ajax_sorting_callback.'_nonce',
+                $ajax_sorting_callback.'_nonce',
                 false,
                 false
             );
@@ -2901,19 +2901,19 @@ 
         $this->_template_args['sortable_list_table_form_fields'] = $sortable_list_table_form_fields;
         $hidden_form_fields                                      = isset($this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'])
             ? $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'] : '';
-        $nonce_ref                                               = $this->_req_action . '_nonce';
-        $hidden_form_fields                                      .= '<input type="hidden" name="'
+        $nonce_ref                                               = $this->_req_action.'_nonce';
+        $hidden_form_fields .= '<input type="hidden" name="'
                                                                     . $nonce_ref
                                                                     . '" value="'
                                                                     . wp_create_nonce($nonce_ref)
                                                                     . '">';
-        $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields']        = $hidden_form_fields;
+        $this->_template_args['list_table_hidden_fields'] = $hidden_form_fields;
         //display message about search results?
         $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] .= ! empty($this->_req_data['s'])
-            ? '<p class="ee-search-results">' . sprintf(
+            ? '<p class="ee-search-results">'.sprintf(
                 esc_html__('Displaying search results for the search string: %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
                 trim($this->_req_data['s'], '%')
-            ) . '</p>'
+            ).'</p>'
             : '';
         // filter before_list_table template arg
         $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = apply_filters(
@@ -2928,9 +2928,9 @@ 
         // but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
         $this->_template_args['before_list_table'] = implode(
             " \n",
-            (array)apply_filters(
+            (array) apply_filters(
                 'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__before_list_table__template_args_array',
-                (array)$this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
+                (array) $this->_template_args['before_list_table'],
                 $this->page_slug,
                 $this->_req_data,
                 $this->_req_action
@@ -2947,11 +2947,11 @@ 
         // convert to array and filter again
         // arrays are easier to inject new items in a specific location,
         // but would not be backwards compatible, so we have to add a new filter
-        $this->_template_args['after_list_table']   = implode(
+        $this->_template_args['after_list_table'] = implode(
             " \n",
-            (array)apply_filters(
+            (array) apply_filters(
                 'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_admin_list_table_page__after_list_table__template_args_array',
-                (array)$this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
+                (array) $this->_template_args['after_list_table'],
                 $this->page_slug,
                 $this->_req_data,
                 $this->_req_action
@@ -2990,10 +2990,10 @@ 
     {
         $this->_template_args['items'] = apply_filters(
             'FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___display_legend__items',
-            (array)$items,
+            (array) $items,
             $this
         );
-        $legend_template               = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_details_legend.template.php';
+        $legend_template = EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE.'admin_details_legend.template.php';
         return EEH_Template::display_template($legend_template, $this->_template_args, true);
     }
 
@@ -3095,16 +3095,16 @@ 
         $this->_template_args['nav_tabs']                  = $this->_nav_tabs;
         $this->_template_args['admin_page_title']          = $this->_admin_page_title;
         $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_before_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
+            'FHEE_before_admin_page_content'.$this->_current_page.$this->_current_view,
             isset($this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'])
                 ? $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] : ''
         );
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_after_admin_page_content' . $this->_current_page . $this->_current_view,
+        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] = apply_filters(
+            'FHEE_after_admin_page_content'.$this->_current_page.$this->_current_view,
             isset($this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']) ? $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']
                 : ''
         );
-        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content']  .= $this->_set_help_popup_content();
+        $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] .= $this->_set_help_popup_content();
         // load settings page wrapper template
         $template_path = ! defined('DOING_AJAX')
             ? EE_ADMIN_TEMPLATE . 'admin_wrapper.template.php'
@@ -3195,8 +3195,8 @@ 
     protected function _set_save_buttons($both = true, $text = array(), $actions = array(), $referrer = null)
     {
         //make sure $text and $actions are in an array
-        $text          = (array)$text;
-        $actions       = (array)$actions;
+        $text          = (array) $text;
+        $actions       = (array) $actions;
         $referrer_url  = empty($referrer) ? '' : $referrer;
         $referrer_url  = ! $referrer
             ? '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
@@ -3205,7 +3205,7 @@ 
             : '<input type="hidden" id="save_and_close_referrer" name="save_and_close_referrer" value="'
               . $referrer
               . '" />';
-        $button_text   = ! empty($text)
+        $button_text = ! empty($text)
             ? $text
             : array(
                 __('Save', 'event_espresso'),
@@ -3216,7 +3216,7 @@ 
         $this->_template_args['save_buttons'] = $referrer_url;
         foreach ($button_text as $key => $button) {
             $ref                                  = $default_names[$key];
-            $id                                   = $this->_current_view . '_' . $ref;
+            $id                                   = $this->_current_view.'_'.$ref;
             $name                                 = ! empty($actions) ? $actions[$key] : $ref;
             $this->_template_args['save_buttons'] .= '<input type="submit" class="button-primary '
                                                      . $ref
@@ -3227,7 +3227,7 @@ 
                                                      . '" id="'
                                                      . $id
                                                      . '" />';
-            if (! $both) {
+            if ( ! $both) {
                 break;
             }
         }
@@ -3262,12 +3262,12 @@ 
     {
         if (empty($route)) {
             $user_msg = __('An error occurred. No action was set for this page\'s form.', 'event_espresso');
-            $dev_msg  = $user_msg . "\n" . sprintf(
+            $dev_msg  = $user_msg."\n".sprintf(
                     __('The $route argument is required for the %s->%s method.', 'event_espresso'),
                     __FUNCTION__,
                     __CLASS__
                 );
-            EE_Error::add_error($user_msg . '||' . $dev_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+            EE_Error::add_error($user_msg.'||'.$dev_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
         }
         // open form
         $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] = '<form name="form" method="post" action="'
@@ -3276,9 +3276,9 @@ 
                                                              . $route
                                                              . '_event_form" >';
         // add nonce
-        $nonce = wp_nonce_field($route . '_nonce', $route . '_nonce', false, false);
+        $nonce = wp_nonce_field($route.'_nonce', $route.'_nonce', false, false);
         //		$nonce = wp_nonce_field( $route . '_nonce', '_wpnonce', FALSE, FALSE );
-        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $nonce;
+        $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t".$nonce;
         // add REQUIRED form action
         $hidden_fields = array(
             'action' => array('type' => 'hidden', 'value' => $route),
@@ -3289,8 +3289,8 @@ 
         // generate form fields
         $form_fields = $this->_generate_admin_form_fields($hidden_fields, 'array');
         // add fields to form
-        foreach ((array)$form_fields as $field_name => $form_field) {
-            $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t" . $form_field['field'];
+        foreach ((array) $form_fields as $field_name => $form_field) {
+            $this->_template_args['before_admin_page_content'] .= "\n\t".$form_field['field'];
         }
         // close form
         $this->_template_args['after_admin_page_content'] = '</form>';
@@ -3344,10 +3344,10 @@ 
         $redirect_url = isset($query_args['page']) ? admin_url('admin.php') : $this->_admin_base_url;
         $notices      = EE_Error::get_notices(false);
         // overwrite default success messages //BUT ONLY if overwrite not overridden
-        if (! $override_overwrite || ! empty($notices['errors'])) {
+        if ( ! $override_overwrite || ! empty($notices['errors'])) {
             EE_Error::overwrite_success();
         }
-        if (! empty($what) && ! empty($action_desc)) {
+        if ( ! empty($what) && ! empty($action_desc)) {
             // how many records affected ? more than one record ? or just one ?
             if ($success > 1 && empty($notices['errors'])) {
                 // set plural msg
@@ -3376,7 +3376,7 @@ 
             }
         }
         // check that $query_args isn't something crazy
-        if (! is_array($query_args)) {
+        if ( ! is_array($query_args)) {
             $query_args = array();
         }
         /**
@@ -3388,7 +3388,7 @@ 
          *                                method.
          */
         do_action(
-            'AHEE__' . $classname . '___redirect_after_action__before_redirect_modification_' . $this->_req_action,
+            'AHEE__'.$classname.'___redirect_after_action__before_redirect_modification_'.$this->_req_action,
             $query_args
         );
         //calculate where we're going (if we have a "save and close" button pushed)
@@ -3401,12 +3401,12 @@ 
             $redirect_url = admin_url('admin.php');
         }
         //merge any default query_args set in _default_route_query_args property
-        if (! empty($this->_default_route_query_args) && ! $this->_is_UI_request) {
+        if ( ! empty($this->_default_route_query_args) && ! $this->_is_UI_request) {
             $args_to_merge = array();
             foreach ($this->_default_route_query_args as $query_param => $query_value) {
                 //is there a wp_referer array in our _default_route_query_args property?
                 if ($query_param == 'wp_referer') {
-                    $query_value = (array)$query_value;
+                    $query_value = (array) $query_value;
                     foreach ($query_value as $reference => $value) {
                         if (strpos($reference, 'nonce') !== false) {
                             continue;
@@ -3432,18 +3432,18 @@ 
         // if redirecting to anything other than the main page, add a nonce
         if (isset($query_args['action'])) {
             // manually generate wp_nonce and merge that with the query vars becuz the wp_nonce_url function wrecks havoc on some vars
-            $query_args['_wpnonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'] . '_nonce');
+            $query_args['_wpnonce'] = wp_create_nonce($query_args['action'].'_nonce');
         }
         //we're adding some hooks and filters in here for processing any things just before redirects (example: an admin page has done an insert or update and we want to run something after that).
-        do_action('AHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action, $query_args);
+        do_action('AHEE_redirect_'.$classname.$this->_req_action, $query_args);
         $redirect_url = apply_filters(
-            'FHEE_redirect_' . $classname . $this->_req_action,
+            'FHEE_redirect_'.$classname.$this->_req_action,
             self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $redirect_url),
             $query_args
         );
         // check if we're doing ajax.  If we are then lets just return the results and js can handle how it wants.
         if (defined('DOING_AJAX')) {
-            $default_data                    = array(
+            $default_data = array(
                 'close'        => true,
                 'redirect_url' => $redirect_url,
                 'where'        => 'main',
@@ -3490,7 +3490,7 @@ 
         }
         $this->_template_args['notices'] = EE_Error::get_notices();
         //IF this isn't ajax we need to create a transient for the notices using the route (however, overridden if $sticky_notices == true)
-        if (! defined('DOING_AJAX') || $sticky_notices) {
+        if ( ! defined('DOING_AJAX') || $sticky_notices) {
             $route = isset($query_args['action']) ? $query_args['action'] : 'default';
             $this->_add_transient($route, $this->_template_args['notices'], true, $skip_route_verify);
         }
@@ -3534,7 +3534,7 @@ 
                 )
             );
         }
-        if (! isset($this->_labels['buttons'][$type])) {
+        if ( ! isset($this->_labels['buttons'][$type])) {
             throw new EE_Error(
                 sprintf(
                     __(
@@ -3547,7 +3547,7 @@ 
         }
         //finally check user access for this button.
         $has_access = $this->check_user_access($action, true);
-        if (! $has_access) {
+        if ( ! $has_access) {
             return '';
         }
         $_base_url  = ! $base_url ? $this->_admin_base_url : $base_url;
@@ -3555,7 +3555,7 @@ 
             'action' => $action,
         );
         //merge extra_request args but make sure our original action takes precedence and doesn't get overwritten.
-        if (! empty($extra_request)) {
+        if ( ! empty($extra_request)) {
             $query_args = array_merge($extra_request, $query_args);
         }
         $url = self::add_query_args_and_nonce($query_args, $_base_url, false, $exclude_nonce);
@@ -3576,7 +3576,7 @@ 
         $args   = array(
             'label'   => $this->_admin_page_title,
             'default' => 10,
-            'option'  => $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page',
+            'option'  => $this->_current_page.'_'.$this->_current_view.'_per_page',
         );
         //ONLY add the screen option if the user has access to it.
         if ($this->check_user_access($this->_current_view, true)) {
@@ -3599,7 +3599,7 @@ 
     {
         if (isset($_POST['wp_screen_options']) && is_array($_POST['wp_screen_options'])) {
             check_admin_referer('screen-options-nonce', 'screenoptionnonce');
-            if (! $user = wp_get_current_user()) {
+            if ( ! $user = wp_get_current_user()) {
                 return;
             }
             $option = $_POST['wp_screen_options']['option'];
@@ -3610,8 +3610,8 @@ 
             $map_option = $option;
             $option     = str_replace('-', '_', $option);
             switch ($map_option) {
-                case $this->_current_page . '_' . $this->_current_view . '_per_page':
-                    $value = (int)$value;
+                case $this->_current_page.'_'.$this->_current_view.'_per_page':
+                    $value = (int) $value;
                     if ($value < 1 || $value > 999) {
                         return;
                     }
@@ -3643,7 +3643,7 @@ 
      */
     public function set_template_args($data)
     {
-        $this->_template_args = array_merge($this->_template_args, (array)$data);
+        $this->_template_args = array_merge($this->_template_args, (array) $data);
     }
 
 
@@ -3663,16 +3663,16 @@ 
     protected function _add_transient($route, $data, $notices = false, $skip_route_verify = false)
     {
         $user_id = get_current_user_id();
-        if (! $skip_route_verify) {
+        if ( ! $skip_route_verify) {
             $this->_verify_route($route);
         }
         //now let's set the string for what kind of transient we're setting
-        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
+        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_'.$route.'_'.$user_id : 'rte_tx_'.$route.'_'.$user_id;
         $data      = $notices ? array('notices' => $data) : $data;
         //is there already a transient for this route?  If there is then let's ADD to that transient
         $existing = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
         if ($existing) {
-            $data = array_merge((array)$data, (array)$existing);
+            $data = array_merge((array) $data, (array) $existing);
         }
         if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
             set_site_transient($transient, $data, 8);
@@ -3693,7 +3693,7 @@ 
     {
         $user_id   = get_current_user_id();
         $route     = ! $route ? $this->_req_action : $route;
-        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id : 'rte_tx_' . $route . '_' . $user_id;
+        $transient = $notices ? 'ee_rte_n_tx_'.$route.'_'.$user_id : 'rte_tx_'.$route.'_'.$user_id;
         $data      = is_multisite() && is_network_admin() ? get_site_transient($transient) : get_transient($transient);
         //delete transient after retrieval (just in case it hasn't expired);
         if (is_multisite() && is_network_admin()) {
@@ -3935,7 +3935,7 @@ 
      */
     protected function _next_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-right')
     {
-        return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
+        return '<a class="'.$class.'" href="'.$url.'"></a>';
     }
 
 
@@ -3949,7 +3949,7 @@ 
      */
     protected function _previous_link($url, $class = 'dashicons dashicons-arrow-left')
     {
-        return '<a class="' . $class . '" href="' . $url . '"></a>';
+        return '<a class="'.$class.'" href="'.$url.'"></a>';
     }
 
 

caffeinated/admin/extend/support/Extend_Support_Admin_Page.core.php

Indentation +65 added lines, -65 removed lines

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ 
 <?php
 if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
-    exit('NO direct script access allowed');
+	exit('NO direct script access allowed');
 }
 
 
@@ -27,70 +27,70 @@ 
 class Extend_Support_Admin_Page extends Support_Admin_Page
 {
 
-    public function __construct($routing = true)
-    {
-        parent::__construct($routing);
-        define('EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH', EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support/templates/');
-    }
-
-
-
-    protected function _extend_page_config()
-    {
-        $this->_admin_base_path = EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support';
-        //new routes and new configs (or overrides )
-        $new_page_routes    = array(
-            'faq' => array(
-                'func'       => '_faq',
-                'capability' => 'ee_read_ee',
-            ),
-        );
-        $this->_page_routes = array_merge($this->_page_routes, $new_page_routes);
-        $new_page_config    = array(
-            'faq' => array(
-                'nav'           => array(
-                    'label' => __('FAQ', 'event_espresso'),
-                    'order' => 40,
-                ),
-                'metaboxes'     => array('_espresso_news_post_box', '_espresso_links_post_box'),
-                'require_nonce' => false,
-            ),
-        );
-        $this->_page_config = array_merge($this->_page_config, $new_page_config);
-        $this->_page_config['default']['metaboxes'][] = '_installation_boxes';
-    }
-
-
-
-    protected function _faq()
-    {
-        $template_path                              = EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH
-                                                      . 'support_admin_details_faq.template.php';
-        $this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, '', true);
-        $this->display_admin_page_with_sidebar();
-    }
-
-
-
-    protected function _installation_boxes()
-    {
-        $callback_args = array(
-            'template_path' => EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH
-                               . 'support_admin_details_additional_information.template.php',
-        );
-        add_meta_box(
-            'espresso_additional_information_support',
-            __('Additional Information', 'event_espresso'),
-            create_function(
-                '$post, $metabox',
-                'echo EEH_Template::display_template( $metabox["args"]["template_path"], "", TRUE);'
-            ),
-            $this->_current_screen->id,
-            'normal',
-            'high',
-            $callback_args
-        );
-    }
+	public function __construct($routing = true)
+	{
+		parent::__construct($routing);
+		define('EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH', EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support/templates/');
+	}
+
+
+
+	protected function _extend_page_config()
+	{
+		$this->_admin_base_path = EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support';
+		//new routes and new configs (or overrides )
+		$new_page_routes    = array(
+			'faq' => array(
+				'func'       => '_faq',
+				'capability' => 'ee_read_ee',
+			),
+		);
+		$this->_page_routes = array_merge($this->_page_routes, $new_page_routes);
+		$new_page_config    = array(
+			'faq' => array(
+				'nav'           => array(
+					'label' => __('FAQ', 'event_espresso'),
+					'order' => 40,
+				),
+				'metaboxes'     => array('_espresso_news_post_box', '_espresso_links_post_box'),
+				'require_nonce' => false,
+			),
+		);
+		$this->_page_config = array_merge($this->_page_config, $new_page_config);
+		$this->_page_config['default']['metaboxes'][] = '_installation_boxes';
+	}
+
+
+
+	protected function _faq()
+	{
+		$template_path                              = EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH
+													  . 'support_admin_details_faq.template.php';
+		$this->_template_args['admin_page_content'] = EEH_Template::display_template($template_path, '', true);
+		$this->display_admin_page_with_sidebar();
+	}
+
+
+
+	protected function _installation_boxes()
+	{
+		$callback_args = array(
+			'template_path' => EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH
+							   . 'support_admin_details_additional_information.template.php',
+		);
+		add_meta_box(
+			'espresso_additional_information_support',
+			__('Additional Information', 'event_espresso'),
+			create_function(
+				'$post, $metabox',
+				'echo EEH_Template::display_template( $metabox["args"]["template_path"], "", TRUE);'
+			),
+			$this->_current_screen->id,
+			'normal',
+			'high',
+			$callback_args
+		);
+	}
 
 
 

Spacing +4 added lines, -4 removed lines

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ 
 <?php
-if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
+if ( ! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
     exit('NO direct script access allowed');
 }
 
@@ -30,16 +30,16 @@ 
     public function __construct($routing = true)
     {
         parent::__construct($routing);
-        define('EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH', EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support/templates/');
+        define('EE_SUPPORT_CAF_ADMIN_TEMPLATE_PATH', EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND.'support/templates/');
     }
 
 
 
     protected function _extend_page_config()
     {
-        $this->_admin_base_path = EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND . 'support';
+        $this->_admin_base_path = EE_CORE_CAF_ADMIN_EXTEND.'support';
         //new routes and new configs (or overrides )
-        $new_page_routes    = array(
+        $new_page_routes = array(
             'faq' => array(
                 'func'       => '_faq',
                 'capability' => 'ee_read_ee',

espresso.php

Indentation +192 added lines, -192 removed lines

@@ -38,217 +38,217 @@
  * @since       4.0
  */
 if (function_exists('espresso_version')) {
-    if (! function_exists('espresso_duplicate_plugin_error')) {
-        /**
-         *    espresso_duplicate_plugin_error
-         *    displays if more than one version of EE is activated at the same time
-         */
-        function espresso_duplicate_plugin_error()
-        {
-            ?>
+	if (! function_exists('espresso_duplicate_plugin_error')) {
+		/**
+		 *    espresso_duplicate_plugin_error
+		 *    displays if more than one version of EE is activated at the same time
+		 */
+		function espresso_duplicate_plugin_error()
+		{
+			?>
             <div class="error">
                 <p>
                     <?php
-                    echo esc_html__(
-                        'Can not run multiple versions of Event Espresso! One version has been automatically deactivated. Please verify that you have the correct version you want still active.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ); ?>
+					echo esc_html__(
+						'Can not run multiple versions of Event Espresso! One version has been automatically deactivated. Please verify that you have the correct version you want still active.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					); ?>
                 </p>
             </div>
             <?php
-            espresso_deactivate_plugin(plugin_basename(__FILE__));
-        }
-    }
-    add_action('admin_notices', 'espresso_duplicate_plugin_error', 1);
+			espresso_deactivate_plugin(plugin_basename(__FILE__));
+		}
+	}
+	add_action('admin_notices', 'espresso_duplicate_plugin_error', 1);
 
 } else {
-    define('EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED', '5.3.9');
-    if (! version_compare(PHP_VERSION, EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED, '>=')) {
-        /**
-         * espresso_minimum_php_version_error
-         *
-         * @return void
-         */
-        function espresso_minimum_php_version_error()
-        {
-            ?>
+	define('EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED', '5.3.9');
+	if (! version_compare(PHP_VERSION, EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED, '>=')) {
+		/**
+		 * espresso_minimum_php_version_error
+		 *
+		 * @return void
+		 */
+		function espresso_minimum_php_version_error()
+		{
+			?>
             <div class="error">
                 <p>
                     <?php
-                    printf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            'We\'re sorry, but Event Espresso requires PHP version %1$s or greater in order to operate. You are currently running version %2$s.%3$sIn order to update your version of PHP, you will need to contact your current hosting provider.%3$sFor information on stable PHP versions, please go to %4$s.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED,
-                        PHP_VERSION,
-                        '<br/>',
-                        '<a href="http://php.net/downloads.php">http://php.net/downloads.php</a>'
-                    );
-                    ?>
+					printf(
+						esc_html__(
+							'We\'re sorry, but Event Espresso requires PHP version %1$s or greater in order to operate. You are currently running version %2$s.%3$sIn order to update your version of PHP, you will need to contact your current hosting provider.%3$sFor information on stable PHP versions, please go to %4$s.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						EE_MIN_PHP_VER_REQUIRED,
+						PHP_VERSION,
+						'<br/>',
+						'<a href="http://php.net/downloads.php">http://php.net/downloads.php</a>'
+					);
+					?>
                 </p>
             </div>
             <?php
-            espresso_deactivate_plugin(plugin_basename(__FILE__));
-        }
+			espresso_deactivate_plugin(plugin_basename(__FILE__));
+		}
 
-        add_action('admin_notices', 'espresso_minimum_php_version_error', 1);
-    } else {
-        define('EVENT_ESPRESSO_MAIN_FILE', __FILE__);
-        /**
-         * espresso_version
-         * Returns the plugin version
-         *
-         * @return string
-         */
-        function espresso_version()
-        {
-            return apply_filters('FHEE__espresso__espresso_version', '4.9.50.rc.002');
-        }
+		add_action('admin_notices', 'espresso_minimum_php_version_error', 1);
+	} else {
+		define('EVENT_ESPRESSO_MAIN_FILE', __FILE__);
+		/**
+		 * espresso_version
+		 * Returns the plugin version
+		 *
+		 * @return string
+		 */
+		function espresso_version()
+		{
+			return apply_filters('FHEE__espresso__espresso_version', '4.9.50.rc.002');
+		}
 
-        /**
-         * espresso_plugin_activation
-         * adds a wp-option to indicate that EE has been activated via the WP admin plugins page
-         */
-        function espresso_plugin_activation()
-        {
-            update_option('ee_espresso_activation', true);
-        }
+		/**
+		 * espresso_plugin_activation
+		 * adds a wp-option to indicate that EE has been activated via the WP admin plugins page
+		 */
+		function espresso_plugin_activation()
+		{
+			update_option('ee_espresso_activation', true);
+		}
 
-        register_activation_hook(EVENT_ESPRESSO_MAIN_FILE, 'espresso_plugin_activation');
-        /**
-         *    espresso_load_error_handling
-         *    this function loads EE's class for handling exceptions and errors
-         */
-        function espresso_load_error_handling()
-        {
-            static $error_handling_loaded = false;
-            if ($error_handling_loaded) {
-                return;
-            }
-            // load debugging tools
-            if (WP_DEBUG === true && is_readable(EE_HELPERS . 'EEH_Debug_Tools.helper.php')) {
-                require_once   EE_HELPERS . 'EEH_Debug_Tools.helper.php';
-                \EEH_Debug_Tools::instance();
-            }
-            // load error handling
-            if (is_readable(EE_CORE . 'EE_Error.core.php')) {
-                require_once EE_CORE . 'EE_Error.core.php';
-            } else {
-                wp_die(esc_html__('The EE_Error core class could not be loaded.', 'event_espresso'));
-            }
-            $error_handling_loaded = true;
-        }
+		register_activation_hook(EVENT_ESPRESSO_MAIN_FILE, 'espresso_plugin_activation');
+		/**
+		 *    espresso_load_error_handling
+		 *    this function loads EE's class for handling exceptions and errors
+		 */
+		function espresso_load_error_handling()
+		{
+			static $error_handling_loaded = false;
+			if ($error_handling_loaded) {
+				return;
+			}
+			// load debugging tools
+			if (WP_DEBUG === true && is_readable(EE_HELPERS . 'EEH_Debug_Tools.helper.php')) {
+				require_once   EE_HELPERS . 'EEH_Debug_Tools.helper.php';
+				\EEH_Debug_Tools::instance();
+			}
+			// load error handling
+			if (is_readable(EE_CORE . 'EE_Error.core.php')) {
+				require_once EE_CORE . 'EE_Error.core.php';
+			} else {
+				wp_die(esc_html__('The EE_Error core class could not be loaded.', 'event_espresso'));
+			}
+			$error_handling_loaded = true;
+		}
 
-        /**
-         *    espresso_load_required
-         *    given a class name and path, this function will load that file or throw an exception
-         *
-         * @param    string $classname
-         * @param    string $full_path_to_file
-         * @throws    EE_Error
-         */
-        function espresso_load_required($classname, $full_path_to_file)
-        {
-            if (is_readable($full_path_to_file)) {
-                require_once $full_path_to_file;
-            } else {
-                throw new \EE_Error (
-                    sprintf(
-                        esc_html__(
-                            'The %s class file could not be located or is not readable due to file permissions.',
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $classname
-                    )
-                );
-            }
-        }
+		/**
+		 *    espresso_load_required
+		 *    given a class name and path, this function will load that file or throw an exception
+		 *
+		 * @param    string $classname
+		 * @param    string $full_path_to_file
+		 * @throws    EE_Error
+		 */
+		function espresso_load_required($classname, $full_path_to_file)
+		{
+			if (is_readable($full_path_to_file)) {
+				require_once $full_path_to_file;
+			} else {
+				throw new \EE_Error (
+					sprintf(
+						esc_html__(
+							'The %s class file could not be located or is not readable due to file permissions.',
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$classname
+					)
+				);
+			}
+		}
 
-        /**
-         * @since 4.9.27
-         * @throws \EE_Error
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidEntityException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidIdentifierException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidClassException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\services\container\exceptions\ServiceExistsException
-         * @throws \EventEspresso\core\services\container\exceptions\ServiceNotFoundException
-         * @throws \OutOfBoundsException
-         */
-        function bootstrap_espresso()
-        {
-            require_once __DIR__ . '/core/espresso_definitions.php';
-            try {
-                espresso_load_error_handling();
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EEH_Base',
-                    EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_Base.helper.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EEH_File',
-                    EE_CORE . 'interfaces' . DS . 'EEHI_File.interface.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EEH_File',
-                    EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_File.helper.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EEH_Array',
-                    EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_Array.helper.php'
-                );
-                // instantiate and configure PSR4 autoloader
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'Psr4Autoloader',
-                    EE_CORE . 'Psr4Autoloader.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit',
-                    EE_CORE . 'EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit.core.php'
-                );
-                $AutoloaderInit = new EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit();
-                $AutoloaderInit->initializeAutoloader();
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EE_Request',
-                    EE_CORE . 'request_stack' . DS . 'EE_Request.core.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EE_Response',
-                    EE_CORE . 'request_stack' . DS . 'EE_Response.core.php'
-                );
-                espresso_load_required(
-                    'EE_Bootstrap',
-                    EE_CORE . 'EE_Bootstrap.core.php'
-                );
-                // bootstrap EE and the request stack
-                new EE_Bootstrap(
-                    new EE_Request($_GET, $_POST, $_COOKIE),
-                    new EE_Response()
-                );
-            } catch (Exception $e) {
-                require_once EE_CORE . 'exceptions' . DS . 'ExceptionStackTraceDisplay.php';
-                new EventEspresso\core\exceptions\ExceptionStackTraceDisplay($e);
-            }
-        }
-        bootstrap_espresso();
-    }
+		/**
+		 * @since 4.9.27
+		 * @throws \EE_Error
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidInterfaceException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidEntityException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidIdentifierException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidClassException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidDataTypeException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\services\container\exceptions\ServiceExistsException
+		 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\services\container\exceptions\ServiceNotFoundException
+		 * @throws \OutOfBoundsException
+		 */
+		function bootstrap_espresso()
+		{
+			require_once __DIR__ . '/core/espresso_definitions.php';
+			try {
+				espresso_load_error_handling();
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EEH_Base',
+					EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_Base.helper.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EEH_File',
+					EE_CORE . 'interfaces' . DS . 'EEHI_File.interface.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EEH_File',
+					EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_File.helper.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EEH_Array',
+					EE_CORE . 'helpers' . DS . 'EEH_Array.helper.php'
+				);
+				// instantiate and configure PSR4 autoloader
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'Psr4Autoloader',
+					EE_CORE . 'Psr4Autoloader.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit',
+					EE_CORE . 'EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit.core.php'
+				);
+				$AutoloaderInit = new EE_Psr4AutoloaderInit();
+				$AutoloaderInit->initializeAutoloader();
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EE_Request',
+					EE_CORE . 'request_stack' . DS . 'EE_Request.core.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EE_Response',
+					EE_CORE . 'request_stack' . DS . 'EE_Response.core.php'
+				);
+				espresso_load_required(
+					'EE_Bootstrap',
+					EE_CORE . 'EE_Bootstrap.core.php'
+				);
+				// bootstrap EE and the request stack
+				new EE_Bootstrap(
+					new EE_Request($_GET, $_POST, $_COOKIE),
+					new EE_Response()
+				);
+			} catch (Exception $e) {
+				require_once EE_CORE . 'exceptions' . DS . 'ExceptionStackTraceDisplay.php';
+				new EventEspresso\core\exceptions\ExceptionStackTraceDisplay($e);
+			}
+		}
+		bootstrap_espresso();
+	}
 }
 if (! function_exists('espresso_deactivate_plugin')) {
-    /**
-     *    deactivate_plugin
-     * usage:  espresso_deactivate_plugin( plugin_basename( __FILE__ ));
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param string $plugin_basename - the results of plugin_basename( __FILE__ ) for the plugin's main file
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    function espresso_deactivate_plugin($plugin_basename = '')
-    {
-        if (! function_exists('deactivate_plugins')) {
-            require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/plugin.php';
-        }
-        unset($_GET['activate'], $_REQUEST['activate']);
-        deactivate_plugins($plugin_basename);
-    }
+	/**
+	 *    deactivate_plugin
+	 * usage:  espresso_deactivate_plugin( plugin_basename( __FILE__ ));
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param string $plugin_basename - the results of plugin_basename( __FILE__ ) for the plugin's main file
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	function espresso_deactivate_plugin($plugin_basename = '')
+	{
+		if (! function_exists('deactivate_plugins')) {
+			require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/plugin.php';
+		}
+		unset($_GET['activate'], $_REQUEST['activate']);
+		deactivate_plugins($plugin_basename);
+	}
 }

modules/messages/EED_Messages.module.php

Indentation +1235 added lines, -1235 removed lines

@@ -18,1250 +18,1250 @@
 class EED_Messages extends EED_Module
 {
 
-    /**
-     * This holds the EE_messages controller
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.0
-     * @var EE_messages $_EEMSG
-     */
-    protected static $_EEMSG;
-
-    /**
-     * @type EE_Message_Resource_Manager $_message_resource_manager
-     */
-    protected static $_message_resource_manager;
-
-    /**
-     * This holds the EE_Messages_Processor business class.
-     *
-     * @type EE_Messages_Processor
-     */
-    protected static $_MSG_PROCESSOR;
-
-    /**
-     * holds all the paths for various messages components.
-     * Utilized by autoloader registry
-     *
-     * @var array
-     */
-    protected static $_MSG_PATHS;
-
-
-    /**
-     * This will hold an array of messages template packs that are registered in the messages system.
-     * Format is:
-     * array(
-     *    'template_pack_dbref' => EE_Messages_Template_Pack (instance)
-     * )
-     *
-     * @var EE_Messages_Template_Pack[]
-     */
-    protected static $_TMP_PACKS = array();
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return EED_Messages
-     */
-    public static function instance()
-    {
-        return parent::get_instance(__CLASS__);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  set_hooks - for hooking into EE Core, other modules, etc
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public static function set_hooks()
-    {
-        //actions
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__update_txn_based_on_payment', array('EED_Messages', 'payment'), 10, 2);
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'maybe_registration'), 10, 2);
-        //filters
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
-        //register routes
-        self::_register_routes();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     *    set_hooks_admin - for hooking into EE Admin Core, other modules, etc
-     *
-     * @access    public
-     * @return    void
-     */
-    public static function set_hooks_admin()
-    {
-        //actions
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__update_txn_based_on_payment', array('EED_Messages', 'payment'), 10, 2);
-        add_action('AHEE__Transactions_Admin_Page___send_payment_reminder__process_admin_payment_reminder',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'payment_reminder'), 10);
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'maybe_registration'), 10, 3);
-        add_action('AHEE__Extend_Registrations_Admin_Page___newsletter_selected_send__with_registrations',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'send_newsletter_message'), 10, 2);
-        add_action('AHEE__EES_Espresso_Cancelled__process_shortcode__transaction',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'cancelled_registration'), 10);
-        add_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'process_admin_payment'), 10, 1);
-        //filters
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_resend_registration__success',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'process_resend'), 10, 2);
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
-        add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url',
-            array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * All the message triggers done by route go in here.
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @return void
-     */
-    protected static function _register_routes()
-    {
-        EE_Config::register_route('msg_url_trigger', 'Messages', 'run');
-        EE_Config::register_route('msg_cron_trigger', 'Messages', 'execute_batch_request');
-        EE_Config::register_route('msg_browser_trigger', 'Messages', 'browser_trigger');
-        EE_Config::register_route('msg_browser_error_trigger', 'Messages', 'browser_error_trigger');
-        do_action('AHEE__EED_Messages___register_routes');
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is called when a browser display trigger is executed.
-     * The browser display trigger is typically used when a already generated message is displayed directly in the
-     * browser.
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param WP $WP
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function browser_trigger($WP)
-    {
-        //ensure controller is loaded
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $token = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('token');
-        try {
-            $mtg = new EE_Message_Generated_From_Token($token, 'html', self::$_message_resource_manager);
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_and_send_now($mtg);
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            $error_msg = __('Please note that a system message failed to send due to a technical issue.',
-                'event_espresso');
-            // add specific message for developers if WP_DEBUG in on
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $e->getMessage();
-            EE_Error::add_error($error_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is called when a browser error trigger is executed.
-     * When triggered this will grab the EE_Message matching the token in the request and use that to get the error
-     * message and display it.
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param $WP
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function browser_error_trigger($WP)
-    {
-        $token = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('token');
-        if ($token) {
-            $message = EEM_Message::instance()->get_one_by_token($token);
-            if ($message instanceof EE_Message) {
-                header('HTTP/1.1 200 OK');
-                $error_msg = nl2br($message->error_message());
-                ?>
+	/**
+	 * This holds the EE_messages controller
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.0
+	 * @var EE_messages $_EEMSG
+	 */
+	protected static $_EEMSG;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type EE_Message_Resource_Manager $_message_resource_manager
+	 */
+	protected static $_message_resource_manager;
+
+	/**
+	 * This holds the EE_Messages_Processor business class.
+	 *
+	 * @type EE_Messages_Processor
+	 */
+	protected static $_MSG_PROCESSOR;
+
+	/**
+	 * holds all the paths for various messages components.
+	 * Utilized by autoloader registry
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected static $_MSG_PATHS;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This will hold an array of messages template packs that are registered in the messages system.
+	 * Format is:
+	 * array(
+	 *    'template_pack_dbref' => EE_Messages_Template_Pack (instance)
+	 * )
+	 *
+	 * @var EE_Messages_Template_Pack[]
+	 */
+	protected static $_TMP_PACKS = array();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return EED_Messages
+	 */
+	public static function instance()
+	{
+		return parent::get_instance(__CLASS__);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  set_hooks - for hooking into EE Core, other modules, etc
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public static function set_hooks()
+	{
+		//actions
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__update_txn_based_on_payment', array('EED_Messages', 'payment'), 10, 2);
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'maybe_registration'), 10, 2);
+		//filters
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
+		//register routes
+		self::_register_routes();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 *    set_hooks_admin - for hooking into EE Admin Core, other modules, etc
+	 *
+	 * @access    public
+	 * @return    void
+	 */
+	public static function set_hooks_admin()
+	{
+		//actions
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Payment_Processor__update_txn_based_on_payment', array('EED_Messages', 'payment'), 10, 2);
+		add_action('AHEE__Transactions_Admin_Page___send_payment_reminder__process_admin_payment_reminder',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'payment_reminder'), 10);
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Registration_Processor__trigger_registration_update_notifications',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'maybe_registration'), 10, 3);
+		add_action('AHEE__Extend_Registrations_Admin_Page___newsletter_selected_send__with_registrations',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'send_newsletter_message'), 10, 2);
+		add_action('AHEE__EES_Espresso_Cancelled__process_shortcode__transaction',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'cancelled_registration'), 10);
+		add_action('AHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'process_admin_payment'), 10, 1);
+		//filters
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_resend_registration__success',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'process_resend'), 10, 2);
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
+		add_filter('FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url',
+			array('EED_Messages', 'registration_message_trigger_url'), 10, 4);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * All the message triggers done by route go in here.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	protected static function _register_routes()
+	{
+		EE_Config::register_route('msg_url_trigger', 'Messages', 'run');
+		EE_Config::register_route('msg_cron_trigger', 'Messages', 'execute_batch_request');
+		EE_Config::register_route('msg_browser_trigger', 'Messages', 'browser_trigger');
+		EE_Config::register_route('msg_browser_error_trigger', 'Messages', 'browser_error_trigger');
+		do_action('AHEE__EED_Messages___register_routes');
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is called when a browser display trigger is executed.
+	 * The browser display trigger is typically used when a already generated message is displayed directly in the
+	 * browser.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param WP $WP
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function browser_trigger($WP)
+	{
+		//ensure controller is loaded
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$token = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('token');
+		try {
+			$mtg = new EE_Message_Generated_From_Token($token, 'html', self::$_message_resource_manager);
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_and_send_now($mtg);
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			$error_msg = __('Please note that a system message failed to send due to a technical issue.',
+				'event_espresso');
+			// add specific message for developers if WP_DEBUG in on
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $e->getMessage();
+			EE_Error::add_error($error_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is called when a browser error trigger is executed.
+	 * When triggered this will grab the EE_Message matching the token in the request and use that to get the error
+	 * message and display it.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param $WP
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function browser_error_trigger($WP)
+	{
+		$token = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('token');
+		if ($token) {
+			$message = EEM_Message::instance()->get_one_by_token($token);
+			if ($message instanceof EE_Message) {
+				header('HTTP/1.1 200 OK');
+				$error_msg = nl2br($message->error_message());
+				?>
                 <!DOCTYPE html>
                 <html>
                 <head></head>
                 <body>
                 <?php echo empty($error_msg)
-                    ? esc_html__('Unfortunately, we were unable to capture the error message for this message.',
-                        'event_espresso')
-                    : wp_kses(
-                        $error_msg,
-                        array(
-                            'a'      => array(
-                                'href'  => array(),
-                                'title' => array(),
-                            ),
-                            'span'   => array(),
-                            'div'    => array(),
-                            'p'      => array(),
-                            'strong' => array(),
-                            'em'     => array(),
-                            'br'     => array(),
-                        )
-                    ); ?>
+					? esc_html__('Unfortunately, we were unable to capture the error message for this message.',
+						'event_espresso')
+					: wp_kses(
+						$error_msg,
+						array(
+							'a'      => array(
+								'href'  => array(),
+								'title' => array(),
+							),
+							'span'   => array(),
+							'div'    => array(),
+							'p'      => array(),
+							'strong' => array(),
+							'em'     => array(),
+							'br'     => array(),
+						)
+					); ?>
                 </body>
                 </html>
                 <?php
-                exit;
-            }
-        }
-        return;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  This runs when the msg_url_trigger route has initiated.
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @param WP $WP
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public function run($WP)
-    {
-        //ensure controller is loaded
-        self::_load_controller();
-        // attempt to process message
-        try {
-            /** @type EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request $message_to_generate */
-            $message_to_generate = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Message_To_Generate_From_Request');
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_and_send_now($message_to_generate);
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            $error_msg = __('Please note that a system message failed to send due to a technical issue.',
-                'event_espresso');
-            // add specific message for developers if WP_DEBUG in on
-            $error_msg .= '||' . $e->getMessage();
-            EE_Error::add_error($error_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is triggered by the 'msg_cron_trigger' route.
-     *
-     * @param WP $WP
-     */
-    public function execute_batch_request($WP)
-    {
-        $this->run_cron();
-        header('HTTP/1.1 200 OK');
-        exit();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This gets executed on wp_cron jobs or when a batch request is initiated on its own separate non regular wp
-     * request.
-     */
-    public function run_cron()
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        //get required vars
-        $cron_type     = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('type');
-        $transient_key = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('key');
-
-        //now let's verify transient, if not valid exit immediately
-        if (! get_transient($transient_key)) {
-            /**
-             * trigger error so this gets in the error logs.  This is important because it happens on a non-user
-             * request.
-             */
-            trigger_error(esc_attr__('Invalid Request (Transient does not exist)', 'event_espresso'));
-        }
-
-        //if made it here, lets' delete the transient to keep the db clean
-        delete_transient($transient_key);
-
-        if (apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages__run_cron__use_wp_cron', true)) {
-
-            $method = 'batch_' . $cron_type . '_from_queue';
-            if (method_exists(self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR, $method)) {
-                self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->$method();
-            } else {
-                //no matching task
-                /**
-                 * trigger error so this gets in the error logs.  This is important because it happens on a non user
-                 * request.
-                 */
-                trigger_error(esc_attr(sprintf(__('There is no task corresponding to this route %s', 'event_espresso'),
-                    $cron_type)));
-            }
-        }
-
-        do_action('FHEE__EED_Messages__run_cron__end');
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is used to retrieve the template pack for the given name.
-     * Retrieved packs are cached on the static $_TMP_PACKS array.  If there is no class matching the given name then
-     * the default template pack is returned.
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.0  @see EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack()
-     * @param string $template_pack_name This should correspond to the dbref of the template pack (which is also used
-     *                                   in generating the Pack class name).
-     * @return EE_Messages_Template_Pack
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function get_template_pack($template_pack_name)
-    {
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-        return EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack($template_pack_name);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Retrieves an array of all template packs.
-     * Array is in the format array( 'dbref' => EE_Messages_Template_Pack )
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.0  @see EEH_MSG_Template_Pack::get_template_pack_collection
-     * @return EE_Messages_Template_Pack[]
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function get_template_packs()
-    {
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-
-        //for backward compat, let's make sure this returns in the same format as originally.
-        $template_pack_collection = EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack_collection();
-        $template_pack_collection->rewind();
-        $template_packs = array();
-        while ($template_pack_collection->valid()) {
-            $template_packs[$template_pack_collection->current()->dbref] = $template_pack_collection->current();
-            $template_pack_collection->next();
-        }
-        return $template_packs;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This simply makes sure the autoloaders are registered for the EE_messages system.
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     */
-    public static function set_autoloaders()
-    {
-        if (empty(self::$_MSG_PATHS)) {
-            self::_set_messages_paths();
-            foreach (self::$_MSG_PATHS as $path) {
-                EEH_Autoloader::register_autoloaders_for_each_file_in_folder($path);
-            }
-            // add aliases
-            EEH_Autoloader::add_alias('EE_messages', 'EE_messages');
-            EEH_Autoloader::add_alias('EE_messenger', 'EE_messenger');
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Take care of adding all the paths for the messages components to the $_MSG_PATHS property
-     * for use by the Messages Autoloaders
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @return void.
-     */
-    protected static function _set_messages_paths()
-    {
-        $dir_ref = array(
-            'messages/message_type',
-            'messages/messenger',
-            'messages/defaults',
-            'messages/defaults/email',
-            'messages/data_class',
-            'messages/validators',
-            'messages/validators/email',
-            'messages/validators/html',
-            'shortcodes',
-        );
-        $paths   = array();
-        foreach ($dir_ref as $index => $dir) {
-            $paths[$index] = EE_LIBRARIES . $dir;
-        }
-        self::$_MSG_PATHS = apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages___set_messages_paths___MSG_PATHS', $paths);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Takes care of loading dependencies
-     *
-     * @since 4.5.0
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    protected static function _load_controller()
-    {
-        if (! self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR instanceof EE_Messages_Processor) {
-            EE_Registry::instance()->load_core('Request_Handler');
-            self::set_autoloaders();
-            self::$_EEMSG                    = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('messages');
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR            = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Messages_Processor');
-            self::$_message_resource_manager = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Message_Resource_Manager');
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function payment_reminder(EE_Transaction $transaction)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $data = array($transaction, null);
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('payment_reminder', $data);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Any messages triggers for after successful gateway payments should go in here.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Transaction $transaction object
-     * @param EE_Payment     $payment     object
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function payment(EE_Transaction $transaction, EE_Payment $payment)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $data = array($transaction, $payment);
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-        $message_type = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment->STS_ID());
-        //if payment amount is less than 0 then switch to payment_refund message type.
-        $message_type = $payment->amount() < 0 ? 'payment_refund' : $message_type;
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers($message_type, $data);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function cancelled_registration(EE_Transaction $transaction)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $data = array($transaction, null);
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('cancelled_registration', $data);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Trigger for Registration messages
-     * Note that what registration message type is sent depends on what the reg status is for the registrations on the
-     * incoming transaction.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param array           $extra_details
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws EntityNotFoundException
-     */
-    public static function maybe_registration(EE_Registration $registration, $extra_details = array())
-    {
-
-        if (! self::_verify_registration_notification_send($registration, $extra_details)) {
-            //no messages please
-            return;
-        }
-
-        // get all non-trashed registrations so we make sure we send messages for the right status.
-        $all_registrations = $registration->transaction()->registrations(
-            array(
-                array('REG_deleted' => false),
-                'order_by' => array(
-                    'Event.EVT_name'     => 'ASC',
-                    'Attendee.ATT_lname' => 'ASC',
-                    'Attendee.ATT_fname' => 'ASC'
-                )
-            )
-        );
-        //cached array of statuses so we only trigger messages once per status.
-        $statuses_sent = array();
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $mtgs = array();
-
-        //loop through registrations and trigger messages once per status.
-        foreach ($all_registrations as $reg) {
-
-            //already triggered?
-            if (in_array($reg->status_ID(), $statuses_sent)) {
-                continue;
-            }
-
-            $message_type    = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg->status_ID());
-            $mtgs            = array_merge(
-                    $mtgs,
-                    self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_mtgs_for_all_active_messengers(
-                            $message_type,
-                            array($registration->transaction(), null, $reg->status_ID())
-                    )
-            );
-            $statuses_sent[] = $reg->status_ID();
-        }
-
-        if (count($statuses_sent) > 1) {
-            $mtgs = array_merge(
-                $mtgs,
-                self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_mtgs_for_all_active_messengers(
-                    'registration_summary',
-                    array($registration->transaction(), null)
-                )
-            );
-        }
-
-        //batch queue and initiate request
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_queue_for_generation_and_persist($mtgs);
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->initiate_request_by_priority();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is a helper method used to very whether a registration notification should be sent or
-     * not.  Prevents duplicate notifications going out for registration context notifications.
-     *
-     * @param EE_Registration $registration  [description]
-     * @param array           $extra_details [description]
-     * @return bool          true = send away, false = nope halt the presses.
-     */
-    protected static function _verify_registration_notification_send(
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        $extra_details = array()
-    ) {
-        //self::log(
-        //	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
-        //	$registration->transaction(),
-        //	array( '$extra_details' => $extra_details )
-        //);
-        // currently only using this to send messages for the primary registrant
-        if (! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        // first we check if we're in admin and not doing front ajax
-        if (is_admin() && ! EE_FRONT_AJAX) {
-            //make sure appropriate admin params are set for sending messages
-            if (empty($_REQUEST['txn_reg_status_change']['send_notifications']) || ! absint($_REQUEST['txn_reg_status_change']['send_notifications'])) {
-                //no messages sent please.
-                return false;
-            }
-        } else {
-            // frontend request (either regular or via AJAX)
-            // TXN is NOT finalized ?
-            if (! isset($extra_details['finalized']) || $extra_details['finalized'] === false) {
-                return false;
-            }
-            // return visit but nothing changed ???
-            if (
-                isset($extra_details['revisit'], $extra_details['status_updates']) &&
-                $extra_details['revisit'] && ! $extra_details['status_updates']
-            ) {
-                return false;
-            }
-            // NOT sending messages && reg status is something other than "Not-Approved"
-            if (
-                ! apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', false) &&
-                $registration->status_ID() !== EEM_Registration::status_id_not_approved
-            ) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-        // release the kraken
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply returns an array indexed by Registration Status ID and the related message_type name associated with that
-     * status id.
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.0  Use EEH_MSG_Template::reg_status_to_message_type_array()
-     *                    or EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type
-     * @param string $reg_status
-     * @return array
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    protected static function _get_reg_status_array($reg_status = '')
-    {
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-        return EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg_status)
-            ? EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg_status)
-            : EEH_MSG_Template::reg_status_to_message_type_array();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply returns the payment message type for the given payment status.
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.0 Use EEH_MSG_Template::payment_status_to_message_type_array
-     *                   or EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type
-     * @param string $payment_status The payment status being matched.
-     * @return bool|string The payment message type slug matching the status or false if no match.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    protected static function _get_payment_message_type($payment_status)
-    {
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-        return EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment_status)
-            ? EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment_status)
-            : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Message triggers for a resending already sent message(s) (via EE_Message list table)
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param array $req_data This is the $_POST & $_GET data sent from EE_Admin Pages
-     * @return bool success/fail
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function process_resend($req_data)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-
-        //if $msgID in this request then skip to the new resend_message
-        if (EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('MSG_ID')) {
-            return self::resend_message();
-        }
-
-        //make sure any incoming request data is set on the REQ so that it gets picked up later.
-        $req_data = (array)$req_data;
-        foreach ($req_data as $request_key => $request_value) {
-            EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->set($request_key, $request_value);
-        }
-
-        if (! $messages_to_send = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_to_generate_from_registration_ids_in_request()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        try {
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_queue_for_generation_and_persist($messages_to_send);
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->initiate_request_by_priority();
-        } catch (EE_Error $e) {
-            EE_Error::add_error($e->getMessage(), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-        EE_Error::add_success(
-            __('Messages have been successfully queued for generation and sending.', 'event_espresso')
-        );
-        return true; //everything got queued.
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Message triggers for a resending already sent message(s) (via EE_Message list table)
-     *
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function resend_message()
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-
-        $msgID = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('MSG_ID');
-        if (! $msgID) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(__('Something went wrong because there is no "MSG_ID" value in the request',
-                'event_espresso'), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_from_ids_and_send((array)$msgID);
-
-        //setup success message.
-        $count_ready_for_resend = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_resend);
-        EE_Error::add_success(sprintf(
-            _n(
-                'There was %d message queued for resending.',
-                'There were %d messages queued for resending.',
-                $count_ready_for_resend,
-                'event_espresso'
-            ),
-            $count_ready_for_resend
-        ));
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Message triggers for manual payment applied by admin
-     *
-     * @param  EE_Payment $payment EE_payment object
-     * @return bool success/fail
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function process_admin_payment(EE_Payment $payment)
-    {
-        EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
-        //we need to get the transaction object
-        $transaction = $payment->transaction();
-        if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
-            $data         = array($transaction, $payment);
-            $message_type = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment->STS_ID());
-
-            //if payment amount is less than 0 then switch to payment_refund message type.
-            $message_type = $payment->amount() < 0 ? 'payment_refund' : $message_type;
-
-            //if payment_refund is selected, but the status is NOT accepted.  Then change message type to false so NO message notification goes out.
-            $message_type = $message_type == 'payment_refund' && $payment->STS_ID() != EEM_Payment::status_id_approved ? false : $message_type;
-
-            self::_load_controller();
-
-            self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers($message_type, $data);
-
-            //get count of queued for generation
-            $count_to_generate = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(array(
-                EEM_Message::status_incomplete,
-                EEM_Message::status_idle,
-            ));
-
-            if ($count_to_generate > 0 && self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->get_message_repository()->count() !== 0) {
-                add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success', '__return_true');
-                return true;
-            } else {
-                $count_failed = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::instance()->stati_indicating_failed_sending());
-                /**
-                 * Verify that there are actually errors.  If not then we return a success message because the queue might have been emptied due to successful
-                 * IMMEDIATE generation.
-                 */
-                if ($count_failed > 0) {
-                    EE_Error::add_error(sprintf(
-                        _n(
-                            'The payment notification generation failed.',
-                            '%d payment notifications failed being sent.',
-                            $count_failed,
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $count_failed
-                    ), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-
-                    return false;
-                } else {
-                    add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success', '__return_true');
-                    return true;
-                }
-            }
-        } else {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                'Unable to generate the payment notification because the given value for the transaction is invalid.',
-                'event_espresso'
-            );
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Callback for AHEE__Extend_Registrations_Admin_Page___newsletter_selected_send_with_registrations trigger
-     *
-     * @since   4.3.0
-     * @param  EE_Registration[] $registrations an array of EE_Registration objects
-     * @param  int               $grp_id        a specific message template group id.
-     * @return void
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function send_newsletter_message($registrations, $grp_id)
-    {
-        //make sure mtp is id and set it in the EE_Request Handler later messages setup.
-        EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->set('GRP_ID', (int)$grp_id);
-        self::_load_controller();
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('newsletter', $registrations);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Callback for FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url or FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url
-     *
-     * @since   4.3.0
-     * @param    string          $registration_message_trigger_url
-     * @param    EE_Registration $registration
-     * @param string             $messenger
-     * @param string             $message_type
-     * @return string
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function registration_message_trigger_url(
-        $registration_message_trigger_url,
-        EE_Registration $registration,
-        $messenger = 'html',
-        $message_type = 'invoice'
-    ) {
-        // whitelist $messenger
-        switch ($messenger) {
-            case 'pdf' :
-                $sending_messenger    = 'pdf';
-                $generating_messenger = 'html';
-                break;
-            case 'html' :
-            default :
-                $sending_messenger    = 'html';
-                $generating_messenger = 'html';
-                break;
-        }
-        // whitelist $message_type
-        switch ($message_type) {
-            case 'receipt' :
-                $message_type = 'receipt';
-                break;
-            case 'invoice' :
-            default :
-                $message_type = 'invoice';
-                break;
-        }
-        // verify that both the messenger AND the message type are active
-        if (EEH_MSG_Template::is_messenger_active($sending_messenger) && EEH_MSG_Template::is_mt_active($message_type)) {
-            //need to get the correct message template group for this (i.e. is there a custom invoice for the event this registration is registered for?)
-            $template_query_params = array(
-                'MTP_is_active'    => true,
-                'MTP_messenger'    => $generating_messenger,
-                'MTP_message_type' => $message_type,
-                'Event.EVT_ID'     => $registration->event_ID(),
-            );
-            //get the message template group.
-            $msg_template_group = EEM_Message_Template_Group::instance()->get_one(array($template_query_params));
-            //if we don't have an EE_Message_Template_Group then return
-            if (! $msg_template_group instanceof EE_Message_Template_Group) {
-                // remove EVT_ID from query params so that global templates get picked up
-                unset($template_query_params['Event.EVT_ID']);
-                //get global template as the fallback
-                $msg_template_group = EEM_Message_Template_Group::instance()->get_one(array($template_query_params));
-            }
-            //if we don't have an EE_Message_Template_Group then return
-            if (! $msg_template_group instanceof EE_Message_Template_Group) {
-                return '';
-            }
-            // generate the URL
-            $registration_message_trigger_url = EEH_MSG_Template::generate_url_trigger(
-                $sending_messenger,
-                $generating_messenger,
-                'purchaser',
-                $message_type,
-                $registration,
-                $msg_template_group->ID(),
-                $registration->transaction_ID()
-            );
-
-        }
-        return $registration_message_trigger_url;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Use to generate and return a message preview!
-     *
-     * @param  string $type      This should correspond with a valid message type
-     * @param  string $context   This should correspond with a valid context for the message type
-     * @param  string $messenger This should correspond with a valid messenger.
-     * @param bool    $send      true we will do a test send using the messenger delivery, false we just do a regular
-     *                           preview
-     * @return bool|string The body of the message or if send is requested, sends.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function preview_message($type, $context, $messenger, $send = false)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $mtg                     = new EE_Message_To_Generate(
-            $messenger,
-            $type,
-            array(),
-            $context,
-            true
-        );
-        $generated_preview_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_preview($mtg, $send);
-        if ($generated_preview_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
-            //loop through all content for the preview and remove any persisted records.
-            $content = '';
-            foreach ($generated_preview_queue->get_message_repository() as $message) {
-                $content = $message->content();
-                if ($message->ID() > 0 && $message->STS_ID() !== EEM_Message::status_failed) {
-                    $message->delete();
-                }
-            }
-            return $content;
-        } else {
-            return $generated_preview_queue;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is a method that allows for sending a message using a messenger matching the string given and the provided
-     * EE_Message_Queue object.  The EE_Message_Queue object is used to create a single aggregate EE_Message via the
-     * content found in the EE_Message objects in the queue.
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param string            $messenger            a string matching a valid active messenger in the system
-     * @param string            $message_type         Although it seems contrary to the name of the method, a message
-     *                                                type name is still required to send along the message type to the
-     *                                                messenger because this is used for determining what specific
-     *                                                variations might be loaded for the generated message.
-     * @param EE_Messages_Queue $queue
-     * @param string            $custom_subject       Can be used to set what the custom subject string will be on the
-     *                                                aggregate EE_Message object.
-     * @return bool success or fail.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     */
-    public static function send_message_with_messenger_only(
-        $messenger,
-        $message_type,
-        EE_Messages_Queue $queue,
-        $custom_subject = ''
-    ) {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        /** @type EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Queue $message_to_generate */
-        $message_to_generate = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
-            'Message_To_Generate_From_Queue',
-            array(
-                $messenger,
-                $message_type,
-                $queue,
-                $custom_subject,
-            )
-        );
-        return self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->queue_for_sending($message_to_generate);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Generates Messages immediately for EE_Message IDs (but only for the correct status for generation)
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param array $message_ids An array of message ids
-     * @return bool|EE_Messages_Queue false if nothing was generated, EE_Messages_Queue containing generated
-     *                           messages.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function generate_now($message_ids)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $messages        = EEM_Message::instance()->get_all(
-            array(
-                0 => array(
-                    'MSG_ID' => array('IN', $message_ids),
-                    'STS_ID' => EEM_Message::status_incomplete,
-                ),
-            )
-        );
-        $generated_queue = false;
-        if ($messages) {
-            $generated_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_generate_from_queue($messages);
-        }
-
-        if (! $generated_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                __('The messages were not generated. This could mean there is already a batch being generated on a separate request, or because the selected messages are not ready for generation. Please wait a minute or two and try again.',
-                    'event_espresso'),
-                __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
-            );
-        }
-        return $generated_queue;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Sends messages immediately for the incoming message_ids that have the status of EEM_Message::status_resend or,
-     * EEM_Message::status_idle
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param $message_ids
-     * @return bool|EE_Messages_Queue false if no messages sent.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function send_now($message_ids)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        $messages   = EEM_Message::instance()->get_all(
-            array(
-                0 => array(
-                    'MSG_ID' => array('IN', $message_ids),
-                    'STS_ID' => array(
-                        'IN',
-                        array(EEM_Message::status_idle, EEM_Message::status_resend, EEM_Message::status_retry),
-                    ),
-                ),
-            )
-        );
-        $sent_queue = false;
-        if ($messages) {
-            $sent_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_send_from_queue($messages);
-        }
-
-        if (! $sent_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                __('The messages were not sent. This could mean there is already a batch being sent on a separate request, or because the selected messages are not sendable. Please wait a minute or two and try again.',
-                    'event_espresso'),
-                __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
-            );
-        } else {
-            //can count how many sent by using the messages in the queue
-            $sent_count = $sent_queue->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::instance()->stati_indicating_sent());
-            if ($sent_count > 0) {
-                EE_Error::add_success(
-                    sprintf(
-                        _n(
-                            'There was %d message successfully sent.',
-                            'There were %d messages successfully sent.',
-                            $sent_count,
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $sent_count
-                    )
-                );
-            } else {
-                EE_Error::overwrite_errors();
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    __('No message was sent because of problems with sending. Either all the messages you selected were not a sendable message, they were ALREADY sent on a different scheduled task, or there was an error.
+				exit;
+			}
+		}
+		return;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  This runs when the msg_url_trigger route has initiated.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @param WP $WP
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public function run($WP)
+	{
+		//ensure controller is loaded
+		self::_load_controller();
+		// attempt to process message
+		try {
+			/** @type EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request $message_to_generate */
+			$message_to_generate = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Message_To_Generate_From_Request');
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_and_send_now($message_to_generate);
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			$error_msg = __('Please note that a system message failed to send due to a technical issue.',
+				'event_espresso');
+			// add specific message for developers if WP_DEBUG in on
+			$error_msg .= '||' . $e->getMessage();
+			EE_Error::add_error($error_msg, __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is triggered by the 'msg_cron_trigger' route.
+	 *
+	 * @param WP $WP
+	 */
+	public function execute_batch_request($WP)
+	{
+		$this->run_cron();
+		header('HTTP/1.1 200 OK');
+		exit();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This gets executed on wp_cron jobs or when a batch request is initiated on its own separate non regular wp
+	 * request.
+	 */
+	public function run_cron()
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		//get required vars
+		$cron_type     = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('type');
+		$transient_key = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('key');
+
+		//now let's verify transient, if not valid exit immediately
+		if (! get_transient($transient_key)) {
+			/**
+			 * trigger error so this gets in the error logs.  This is important because it happens on a non-user
+			 * request.
+			 */
+			trigger_error(esc_attr__('Invalid Request (Transient does not exist)', 'event_espresso'));
+		}
+
+		//if made it here, lets' delete the transient to keep the db clean
+		delete_transient($transient_key);
+
+		if (apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages__run_cron__use_wp_cron', true)) {
+
+			$method = 'batch_' . $cron_type . '_from_queue';
+			if (method_exists(self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR, $method)) {
+				self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->$method();
+			} else {
+				//no matching task
+				/**
+				 * trigger error so this gets in the error logs.  This is important because it happens on a non user
+				 * request.
+				 */
+				trigger_error(esc_attr(sprintf(__('There is no task corresponding to this route %s', 'event_espresso'),
+					$cron_type)));
+			}
+		}
+
+		do_action('FHEE__EED_Messages__run_cron__end');
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is used to retrieve the template pack for the given name.
+	 * Retrieved packs are cached on the static $_TMP_PACKS array.  If there is no class matching the given name then
+	 * the default template pack is returned.
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.0  @see EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack()
+	 * @param string $template_pack_name This should correspond to the dbref of the template pack (which is also used
+	 *                                   in generating the Pack class name).
+	 * @return EE_Messages_Template_Pack
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function get_template_pack($template_pack_name)
+	{
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+		return EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack($template_pack_name);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Retrieves an array of all template packs.
+	 * Array is in the format array( 'dbref' => EE_Messages_Template_Pack )
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.0  @see EEH_MSG_Template_Pack::get_template_pack_collection
+	 * @return EE_Messages_Template_Pack[]
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function get_template_packs()
+	{
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+
+		//for backward compat, let's make sure this returns in the same format as originally.
+		$template_pack_collection = EEH_MSG_Template::get_template_pack_collection();
+		$template_pack_collection->rewind();
+		$template_packs = array();
+		while ($template_pack_collection->valid()) {
+			$template_packs[$template_pack_collection->current()->dbref] = $template_pack_collection->current();
+			$template_pack_collection->next();
+		}
+		return $template_packs;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This simply makes sure the autoloaders are registered for the EE_messages system.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 */
+	public static function set_autoloaders()
+	{
+		if (empty(self::$_MSG_PATHS)) {
+			self::_set_messages_paths();
+			foreach (self::$_MSG_PATHS as $path) {
+				EEH_Autoloader::register_autoloaders_for_each_file_in_folder($path);
+			}
+			// add aliases
+			EEH_Autoloader::add_alias('EE_messages', 'EE_messages');
+			EEH_Autoloader::add_alias('EE_messenger', 'EE_messenger');
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Take care of adding all the paths for the messages components to the $_MSG_PATHS property
+	 * for use by the Messages Autoloaders
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @return void.
+	 */
+	protected static function _set_messages_paths()
+	{
+		$dir_ref = array(
+			'messages/message_type',
+			'messages/messenger',
+			'messages/defaults',
+			'messages/defaults/email',
+			'messages/data_class',
+			'messages/validators',
+			'messages/validators/email',
+			'messages/validators/html',
+			'shortcodes',
+		);
+		$paths   = array();
+		foreach ($dir_ref as $index => $dir) {
+			$paths[$index] = EE_LIBRARIES . $dir;
+		}
+		self::$_MSG_PATHS = apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages___set_messages_paths___MSG_PATHS', $paths);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Takes care of loading dependencies
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.5.0
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	protected static function _load_controller()
+	{
+		if (! self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR instanceof EE_Messages_Processor) {
+			EE_Registry::instance()->load_core('Request_Handler');
+			self::set_autoloaders();
+			self::$_EEMSG                    = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('messages');
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR            = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Messages_Processor');
+			self::$_message_resource_manager = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib('Message_Resource_Manager');
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function payment_reminder(EE_Transaction $transaction)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$data = array($transaction, null);
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('payment_reminder', $data);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Any messages triggers for after successful gateway payments should go in here.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Transaction $transaction object
+	 * @param EE_Payment     $payment     object
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function payment(EE_Transaction $transaction, EE_Payment $payment)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$data = array($transaction, $payment);
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+		$message_type = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment->STS_ID());
+		//if payment amount is less than 0 then switch to payment_refund message type.
+		$message_type = $payment->amount() < 0 ? 'payment_refund' : $message_type;
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers($message_type, $data);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function cancelled_registration(EE_Transaction $transaction)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$data = array($transaction, null);
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('cancelled_registration', $data);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Trigger for Registration messages
+	 * Note that what registration message type is sent depends on what the reg status is for the registrations on the
+	 * incoming transaction.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param array           $extra_details
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws EntityNotFoundException
+	 */
+	public static function maybe_registration(EE_Registration $registration, $extra_details = array())
+	{
+
+		if (! self::_verify_registration_notification_send($registration, $extra_details)) {
+			//no messages please
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// get all non-trashed registrations so we make sure we send messages for the right status.
+		$all_registrations = $registration->transaction()->registrations(
+			array(
+				array('REG_deleted' => false),
+				'order_by' => array(
+					'Event.EVT_name'     => 'ASC',
+					'Attendee.ATT_lname' => 'ASC',
+					'Attendee.ATT_fname' => 'ASC'
+				)
+			)
+		);
+		//cached array of statuses so we only trigger messages once per status.
+		$statuses_sent = array();
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$mtgs = array();
+
+		//loop through registrations and trigger messages once per status.
+		foreach ($all_registrations as $reg) {
+
+			//already triggered?
+			if (in_array($reg->status_ID(), $statuses_sent)) {
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			$message_type    = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg->status_ID());
+			$mtgs            = array_merge(
+					$mtgs,
+					self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_mtgs_for_all_active_messengers(
+							$message_type,
+							array($registration->transaction(), null, $reg->status_ID())
+					)
+			);
+			$statuses_sent[] = $reg->status_ID();
+		}
+
+		if (count($statuses_sent) > 1) {
+			$mtgs = array_merge(
+				$mtgs,
+				self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_mtgs_for_all_active_messengers(
+					'registration_summary',
+					array($registration->transaction(), null)
+				)
+			);
+		}
+
+		//batch queue and initiate request
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_queue_for_generation_and_persist($mtgs);
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->initiate_request_by_priority();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is a helper method used to very whether a registration notification should be sent or
+	 * not.  Prevents duplicate notifications going out for registration context notifications.
+	 *
+	 * @param EE_Registration $registration  [description]
+	 * @param array           $extra_details [description]
+	 * @return bool          true = send away, false = nope halt the presses.
+	 */
+	protected static function _verify_registration_notification_send(
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		$extra_details = array()
+	) {
+		//self::log(
+		//	__CLASS__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__,
+		//	$registration->transaction(),
+		//	array( '$extra_details' => $extra_details )
+		//);
+		// currently only using this to send messages for the primary registrant
+		if (! $registration->is_primary_registrant()) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		// first we check if we're in admin and not doing front ajax
+		if (is_admin() && ! EE_FRONT_AJAX) {
+			//make sure appropriate admin params are set for sending messages
+			if (empty($_REQUEST['txn_reg_status_change']['send_notifications']) || ! absint($_REQUEST['txn_reg_status_change']['send_notifications'])) {
+				//no messages sent please.
+				return false;
+			}
+		} else {
+			// frontend request (either regular or via AJAX)
+			// TXN is NOT finalized ?
+			if (! isset($extra_details['finalized']) || $extra_details['finalized'] === false) {
+				return false;
+			}
+			// return visit but nothing changed ???
+			if (
+				isset($extra_details['revisit'], $extra_details['status_updates']) &&
+				$extra_details['revisit'] && ! $extra_details['status_updates']
+			) {
+				return false;
+			}
+			// NOT sending messages && reg status is something other than "Not-Approved"
+			if (
+				! apply_filters('FHEE__EED_Messages___maybe_registration__deliver_notifications', false) &&
+				$registration->status_ID() !== EEM_Registration::status_id_not_approved
+			) {
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+		// release the kraken
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply returns an array indexed by Registration Status ID and the related message_type name associated with that
+	 * status id.
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.0  Use EEH_MSG_Template::reg_status_to_message_type_array()
+	 *                    or EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type
+	 * @param string $reg_status
+	 * @return array
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	protected static function _get_reg_status_array($reg_status = '')
+	{
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+		return EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg_status)
+			? EEH_MSG_Template::convert_reg_status_to_message_type($reg_status)
+			: EEH_MSG_Template::reg_status_to_message_type_array();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply returns the payment message type for the given payment status.
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.0 Use EEH_MSG_Template::payment_status_to_message_type_array
+	 *                   or EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type
+	 * @param string $payment_status The payment status being matched.
+	 * @return bool|string The payment message type slug matching the status or false if no match.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	protected static function _get_payment_message_type($payment_status)
+	{
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+		return EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment_status)
+			? EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment_status)
+			: false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Message triggers for a resending already sent message(s) (via EE_Message list table)
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param array $req_data This is the $_POST & $_GET data sent from EE_Admin Pages
+	 * @return bool success/fail
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function process_resend($req_data)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+
+		//if $msgID in this request then skip to the new resend_message
+		if (EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('MSG_ID')) {
+			return self::resend_message();
+		}
+
+		//make sure any incoming request data is set on the REQ so that it gets picked up later.
+		$req_data = (array)$req_data;
+		foreach ($req_data as $request_key => $request_value) {
+			EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->set($request_key, $request_value);
+		}
+
+		if (! $messages_to_send = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_to_generate_from_registration_ids_in_request()) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		try {
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_queue_for_generation_and_persist($messages_to_send);
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->initiate_request_by_priority();
+		} catch (EE_Error $e) {
+			EE_Error::add_error($e->getMessage(), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+		EE_Error::add_success(
+			__('Messages have been successfully queued for generation and sending.', 'event_espresso')
+		);
+		return true; //everything got queued.
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Message triggers for a resending already sent message(s) (via EE_Message list table)
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function resend_message()
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+
+		$msgID = EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->get('MSG_ID');
+		if (! $msgID) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(__('Something went wrong because there is no "MSG_ID" value in the request',
+				'event_espresso'), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_from_ids_and_send((array)$msgID);
+
+		//setup success message.
+		$count_ready_for_resend = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_resend);
+		EE_Error::add_success(sprintf(
+			_n(
+				'There was %d message queued for resending.',
+				'There were %d messages queued for resending.',
+				$count_ready_for_resend,
+				'event_espresso'
+			),
+			$count_ready_for_resend
+		));
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Message triggers for manual payment applied by admin
+	 *
+	 * @param  EE_Payment $payment EE_payment object
+	 * @return bool success/fail
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function process_admin_payment(EE_Payment $payment)
+	{
+		EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('MSG_Template');
+		//we need to get the transaction object
+		$transaction = $payment->transaction();
+		if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
+			$data         = array($transaction, $payment);
+			$message_type = EEH_MSG_Template::convert_payment_status_to_message_type($payment->STS_ID());
+
+			//if payment amount is less than 0 then switch to payment_refund message type.
+			$message_type = $payment->amount() < 0 ? 'payment_refund' : $message_type;
+
+			//if payment_refund is selected, but the status is NOT accepted.  Then change message type to false so NO message notification goes out.
+			$message_type = $message_type == 'payment_refund' && $payment->STS_ID() != EEM_Payment::status_id_approved ? false : $message_type;
+
+			self::_load_controller();
+
+			self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers($message_type, $data);
+
+			//get count of queued for generation
+			$count_to_generate = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(array(
+				EEM_Message::status_incomplete,
+				EEM_Message::status_idle,
+			));
+
+			if ($count_to_generate > 0 && self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->get_message_repository()->count() !== 0) {
+				add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success', '__return_true');
+				return true;
+			} else {
+				$count_failed = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::instance()->stati_indicating_failed_sending());
+				/**
+				 * Verify that there are actually errors.  If not then we return a success message because the queue might have been emptied due to successful
+				 * IMMEDIATE generation.
+				 */
+				if ($count_failed > 0) {
+					EE_Error::add_error(sprintf(
+						_n(
+							'The payment notification generation failed.',
+							'%d payment notifications failed being sent.',
+							$count_failed,
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$count_failed
+					), __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+
+					return false;
+				} else {
+					add_filter('FHEE__EE_Admin_Page___process_admin_payment_notification__success', '__return_true');
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		} else {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				'Unable to generate the payment notification because the given value for the transaction is invalid.',
+				'event_espresso'
+			);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Callback for AHEE__Extend_Registrations_Admin_Page___newsletter_selected_send_with_registrations trigger
+	 *
+	 * @since   4.3.0
+	 * @param  EE_Registration[] $registrations an array of EE_Registration objects
+	 * @param  int               $grp_id        a specific message template group id.
+	 * @return void
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function send_newsletter_message($registrations, $grp_id)
+	{
+		//make sure mtp is id and set it in the EE_Request Handler later messages setup.
+		EE_Registry::instance()->REQ->set('GRP_ID', (int)$grp_id);
+		self::_load_controller();
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_all_active_messengers('newsletter', $registrations);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Callback for FHEE__EE_Registration__invoice_url__invoice_url or FHEE__EE_Registration__receipt_url__receipt_url
+	 *
+	 * @since   4.3.0
+	 * @param    string          $registration_message_trigger_url
+	 * @param    EE_Registration $registration
+	 * @param string             $messenger
+	 * @param string             $message_type
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function registration_message_trigger_url(
+		$registration_message_trigger_url,
+		EE_Registration $registration,
+		$messenger = 'html',
+		$message_type = 'invoice'
+	) {
+		// whitelist $messenger
+		switch ($messenger) {
+			case 'pdf' :
+				$sending_messenger    = 'pdf';
+				$generating_messenger = 'html';
+				break;
+			case 'html' :
+			default :
+				$sending_messenger    = 'html';
+				$generating_messenger = 'html';
+				break;
+		}
+		// whitelist $message_type
+		switch ($message_type) {
+			case 'receipt' :
+				$message_type = 'receipt';
+				break;
+			case 'invoice' :
+			default :
+				$message_type = 'invoice';
+				break;
+		}
+		// verify that both the messenger AND the message type are active
+		if (EEH_MSG_Template::is_messenger_active($sending_messenger) && EEH_MSG_Template::is_mt_active($message_type)) {
+			//need to get the correct message template group for this (i.e. is there a custom invoice for the event this registration is registered for?)
+			$template_query_params = array(
+				'MTP_is_active'    => true,
+				'MTP_messenger'    => $generating_messenger,
+				'MTP_message_type' => $message_type,
+				'Event.EVT_ID'     => $registration->event_ID(),
+			);
+			//get the message template group.
+			$msg_template_group = EEM_Message_Template_Group::instance()->get_one(array($template_query_params));
+			//if we don't have an EE_Message_Template_Group then return
+			if (! $msg_template_group instanceof EE_Message_Template_Group) {
+				// remove EVT_ID from query params so that global templates get picked up
+				unset($template_query_params['Event.EVT_ID']);
+				//get global template as the fallback
+				$msg_template_group = EEM_Message_Template_Group::instance()->get_one(array($template_query_params));
+			}
+			//if we don't have an EE_Message_Template_Group then return
+			if (! $msg_template_group instanceof EE_Message_Template_Group) {
+				return '';
+			}
+			// generate the URL
+			$registration_message_trigger_url = EEH_MSG_Template::generate_url_trigger(
+				$sending_messenger,
+				$generating_messenger,
+				'purchaser',
+				$message_type,
+				$registration,
+				$msg_template_group->ID(),
+				$registration->transaction_ID()
+			);
+
+		}
+		return $registration_message_trigger_url;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Use to generate and return a message preview!
+	 *
+	 * @param  string $type      This should correspond with a valid message type
+	 * @param  string $context   This should correspond with a valid context for the message type
+	 * @param  string $messenger This should correspond with a valid messenger.
+	 * @param bool    $send      true we will do a test send using the messenger delivery, false we just do a regular
+	 *                           preview
+	 * @return bool|string The body of the message or if send is requested, sends.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function preview_message($type, $context, $messenger, $send = false)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$mtg                     = new EE_Message_To_Generate(
+			$messenger,
+			$type,
+			array(),
+			$context,
+			true
+		);
+		$generated_preview_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->generate_for_preview($mtg, $send);
+		if ($generated_preview_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
+			//loop through all content for the preview and remove any persisted records.
+			$content = '';
+			foreach ($generated_preview_queue->get_message_repository() as $message) {
+				$content = $message->content();
+				if ($message->ID() > 0 && $message->STS_ID() !== EEM_Message::status_failed) {
+					$message->delete();
+				}
+			}
+			return $content;
+		} else {
+			return $generated_preview_queue;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is a method that allows for sending a message using a messenger matching the string given and the provided
+	 * EE_Message_Queue object.  The EE_Message_Queue object is used to create a single aggregate EE_Message via the
+	 * content found in the EE_Message objects in the queue.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param string            $messenger            a string matching a valid active messenger in the system
+	 * @param string            $message_type         Although it seems contrary to the name of the method, a message
+	 *                                                type name is still required to send along the message type to the
+	 *                                                messenger because this is used for determining what specific
+	 *                                                variations might be loaded for the generated message.
+	 * @param EE_Messages_Queue $queue
+	 * @param string            $custom_subject       Can be used to set what the custom subject string will be on the
+	 *                                                aggregate EE_Message object.
+	 * @return bool success or fail.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 */
+	public static function send_message_with_messenger_only(
+		$messenger,
+		$message_type,
+		EE_Messages_Queue $queue,
+		$custom_subject = ''
+	) {
+		self::_load_controller();
+		/** @type EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Queue $message_to_generate */
+		$message_to_generate = EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
+			'Message_To_Generate_From_Queue',
+			array(
+				$messenger,
+				$message_type,
+				$queue,
+				$custom_subject,
+			)
+		);
+		return self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->queue_for_sending($message_to_generate);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Generates Messages immediately for EE_Message IDs (but only for the correct status for generation)
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param array $message_ids An array of message ids
+	 * @return bool|EE_Messages_Queue false if nothing was generated, EE_Messages_Queue containing generated
+	 *                           messages.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function generate_now($message_ids)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$messages        = EEM_Message::instance()->get_all(
+			array(
+				0 => array(
+					'MSG_ID' => array('IN', $message_ids),
+					'STS_ID' => EEM_Message::status_incomplete,
+				),
+			)
+		);
+		$generated_queue = false;
+		if ($messages) {
+			$generated_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_generate_from_queue($messages);
+		}
+
+		if (! $generated_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				__('The messages were not generated. This could mean there is already a batch being generated on a separate request, or because the selected messages are not ready for generation. Please wait a minute or two and try again.',
+					'event_espresso'),
+				__FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
+			);
+		}
+		return $generated_queue;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sends messages immediately for the incoming message_ids that have the status of EEM_Message::status_resend or,
+	 * EEM_Message::status_idle
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param $message_ids
+	 * @return bool|EE_Messages_Queue false if no messages sent.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function send_now($message_ids)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		$messages   = EEM_Message::instance()->get_all(
+			array(
+				0 => array(
+					'MSG_ID' => array('IN', $message_ids),
+					'STS_ID' => array(
+						'IN',
+						array(EEM_Message::status_idle, EEM_Message::status_resend, EEM_Message::status_retry),
+					),
+				),
+			)
+		);
+		$sent_queue = false;
+		if ($messages) {
+			$sent_queue = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->batch_send_from_queue($messages);
+		}
+
+		if (! $sent_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue) {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				__('The messages were not sent. This could mean there is already a batch being sent on a separate request, or because the selected messages are not sendable. Please wait a minute or two and try again.',
+					'event_espresso'),
+				__FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
+			);
+		} else {
+			//can count how many sent by using the messages in the queue
+			$sent_count = $sent_queue->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::instance()->stati_indicating_sent());
+			if ($sent_count > 0) {
+				EE_Error::add_success(
+					sprintf(
+						_n(
+							'There was %d message successfully sent.',
+							'There were %d messages successfully sent.',
+							$sent_count,
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$sent_count
+					)
+				);
+			} else {
+				EE_Error::overwrite_errors();
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					__('No message was sent because of problems with sending. Either all the messages you selected were not a sendable message, they were ALREADY sent on a different scheduled task, or there was an error.
 					If there was an error, you can look at the messages in the message activity list table for any error messages.',
-                        'event_espresso'),
-                    __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        return $sent_queue;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Generate and send immediately from the given $message_ids
-     *
-     * @param array $message_ids EE_Message entity ids.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function generate_and_send_now(array $message_ids)
-    {
-        $generated_queue = self::generate_now($message_ids);
-        //now let's just trigger sending immediately from this queue.
-        $messages_sent = $generated_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue
-            ? $generated_queue->execute()
-            : 0;
-        if ($messages_sent) {
-            EE_Error::add_success(
-                esc_html(
-                    sprintf(
-                        _n(
-                            'There was %d message successfully generated and sent.',
-                            'There were %d messages successfully generated and sent.',
-                            $messages_sent,
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $messages_sent
-                    )
-                )
-            );
-            //errors would be added via the generate_now method.
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This will queue the incoming message ids for resending.
-     * Note, only message_ids corresponding to messages with the status of EEM_Message::sent will be queued.
-     *
-     * @since 4.9.0
-     * @param array $message_ids An array of EE_Message IDs
-     * @return bool true means messages were successfully queued for resending, false means none were queued for
-     *                           resending.
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     */
-    public static function queue_for_resending($message_ids)
-    {
-        self::_load_controller();
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_from_ids_and_send($message_ids);
-
-        //get queue and count
-        $queue_count = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_resend);
-
-        if (
-            $queue_count > 0
-        ) {
-            EE_Error::add_success(
-                sprintf(
-                    _n(
-                        '%d message successfully queued for resending.',
-                        '%d messages successfully queued for resending.',
-                        $queue_count,
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $queue_count
-                )
-            );
-            /**
-             * @see filter usage in EE_Messages_Queue::initiate_request_by_priority
-             */
-        } elseif (
-            apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Messages_Processor__initiate_request_by_priority__do_immediate_processing', true)
-            || EE_Registry::instance()->NET_CFG->core->do_messages_on_same_request
-        ) {
-            $queue_count = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_sent);
-            if ($queue_count > 0) {
-                EE_Error::add_success(
-                    sprintf(
-                        _n(
-                            '%d message successfully sent.',
-                            '%d messages successfully sent.',
-                            $queue_count,
-                            'event_espresso'
-                        ),
-                        $queue_count
-                    )
-                );
-            } else {
-                EE_Error::add_error(
-                    __('No messages were queued for resending. This usually only happens when all the messages flagged for resending are not a status that can be resent.',
-                        'event_espresso'),
-                    __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
-                );
-            }
-        } else {
-            EE_Error::add_error(
-                __('No messages were queued for resending. This usually only happens when all the messages flagged for resending are not a status that can be resent.',
-                    'event_espresso'),
-                __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
-            );
-        }
-        return (bool)$queue_count;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * debug
-     *
-     * @param string          $class
-     * @param string          $func
-     * @param string          $line
-     * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
-     * @param array           $info
-     * @param bool            $display_request
-     * @throws EE_Error
-     * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidSessionDataException
-     */
-    protected static function log(
-        $class = '',
-        $func = '',
-        $line = '',
-        EE_Transaction $transaction,
-        $info = array(),
-        $display_request = false
-    ) {
-        if (defined('EE_DEBUG') && EE_DEBUG) {
-            if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
-                // don't serialize objects
-                $info                  = EEH_Debug_Tools::strip_objects($info);
-                $info['TXN_status']    = $transaction->status_ID();
-                $info['TXN_reg_steps'] = $transaction->reg_steps();
-                if ($transaction->ID()) {
-                    $index = 'EE_Transaction: ' . $transaction->ID();
-                    EEH_Debug_Tools::log($class, $func, $line, $info, $display_request, $index);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *  Resets all the static properties in this class when called.
-     */
-    public static function reset()
-    {
-        self::$_EEMSG                    = null;
-        self::$_message_resource_manager = null;
-        self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR            = null;
-        self::$_MSG_PATHS                = null;
-        self::$_TMP_PACKS                = array();
-    }
+						'event_espresso'),
+					__FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		return $sent_queue;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Generate and send immediately from the given $message_ids
+	 *
+	 * @param array $message_ids EE_Message entity ids.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function generate_and_send_now(array $message_ids)
+	{
+		$generated_queue = self::generate_now($message_ids);
+		//now let's just trigger sending immediately from this queue.
+		$messages_sent = $generated_queue instanceof EE_Messages_Queue
+			? $generated_queue->execute()
+			: 0;
+		if ($messages_sent) {
+			EE_Error::add_success(
+				esc_html(
+					sprintf(
+						_n(
+							'There was %d message successfully generated and sent.',
+							'There were %d messages successfully generated and sent.',
+							$messages_sent,
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$messages_sent
+					)
+				)
+			);
+			//errors would be added via the generate_now method.
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This will queue the incoming message ids for resending.
+	 * Note, only message_ids corresponding to messages with the status of EEM_Message::sent will be queued.
+	 *
+	 * @since 4.9.0
+	 * @param array $message_ids An array of EE_Message IDs
+	 * @return bool true means messages were successfully queued for resending, false means none were queued for
+	 *                           resending.
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws InvalidArgumentException
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws InvalidInterfaceException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 */
+	public static function queue_for_resending($message_ids)
+	{
+		self::_load_controller();
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->setup_messages_from_ids_and_send($message_ids);
+
+		//get queue and count
+		$queue_count = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_resend);
+
+		if (
+			$queue_count > 0
+		) {
+			EE_Error::add_success(
+				sprintf(
+					_n(
+						'%d message successfully queued for resending.',
+						'%d messages successfully queued for resending.',
+						$queue_count,
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$queue_count
+				)
+			);
+			/**
+			 * @see filter usage in EE_Messages_Queue::initiate_request_by_priority
+			 */
+		} elseif (
+			apply_filters('FHEE__EE_Messages_Processor__initiate_request_by_priority__do_immediate_processing', true)
+			|| EE_Registry::instance()->NET_CFG->core->do_messages_on_same_request
+		) {
+			$queue_count = self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR->get_queue()->count_STS_in_queue(EEM_Message::status_sent);
+			if ($queue_count > 0) {
+				EE_Error::add_success(
+					sprintf(
+						_n(
+							'%d message successfully sent.',
+							'%d messages successfully sent.',
+							$queue_count,
+							'event_espresso'
+						),
+						$queue_count
+					)
+				);
+			} else {
+				EE_Error::add_error(
+					__('No messages were queued for resending. This usually only happens when all the messages flagged for resending are not a status that can be resent.',
+						'event_espresso'),
+					__FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
+				);
+			}
+		} else {
+			EE_Error::add_error(
+				__('No messages were queued for resending. This usually only happens when all the messages flagged for resending are not a status that can be resent.',
+					'event_espresso'),
+				__FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__
+			);
+		}
+		return (bool)$queue_count;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * debug
+	 *
+	 * @param string          $class
+	 * @param string          $func
+	 * @param string          $line
+	 * @param \EE_Transaction $transaction
+	 * @param array           $info
+	 * @param bool            $display_request
+	 * @throws EE_Error
+	 * @throws \EventEspresso\core\exceptions\InvalidSessionDataException
+	 */
+	protected static function log(
+		$class = '',
+		$func = '',
+		$line = '',
+		EE_Transaction $transaction,
+		$info = array(),
+		$display_request = false
+	) {
+		if (defined('EE_DEBUG') && EE_DEBUG) {
+			if ($transaction instanceof EE_Transaction) {
+				// don't serialize objects
+				$info                  = EEH_Debug_Tools::strip_objects($info);
+				$info['TXN_status']    = $transaction->status_ID();
+				$info['TXN_reg_steps'] = $transaction->reg_steps();
+				if ($transaction->ID()) {
+					$index = 'EE_Transaction: ' . $transaction->ID();
+					EEH_Debug_Tools::log($class, $func, $line, $info, $display_request, $index);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *  Resets all the static properties in this class when called.
+	 */
+	public static function reset()
+	{
+		self::$_EEMSG                    = null;
+		self::$_message_resource_manager = null;
+		self::$_MSG_PROCESSOR            = null;
+		self::$_MSG_PATHS                = null;
+		self::$_TMP_PACKS                = array();
+	}
 
 }
 // End of file EED_Messages.module.php

core/helpers/EEH_DTT_Helper.helper.php

Doc Comments +4 added lines, -4 removed lines

@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ 
      * Get Timezone Transitions
      *
      * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
-     * @param null          $time
+     * @param integer|null          $time
      * @param bool          $first_only
      * @return array|mixed
      */
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ 
      * Get Timezone Offset for given timezone object.
      *
      * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
-     * @param null          $time
+     * @param integer|null          $time
      * @return mixed
      * @throws \DomainException
      */
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ 
      * this method will add that "1" into your date regardless of the format.
      *
      * @param string $month
-     * @return string
+     * @return integer
      */
     public static function first_of_month_timestamp($month = '')
     {
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ 
     /**
      * Shim for the WP function `get_user_locale` that was added in WordPress 4.7.0
      *
-     * @param int|WP_User $user_id
+     * @param integer $user_id
      * @return string
      */
     public static function get_user_locale($user_id = 0)

Indentation +1190 added lines, -1190 removed lines

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ 
 <?php
 if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
-    exit('NO direct script access allowed');
+	exit('NO direct script access allowed');
 }
 
 
@@ -28,366 +28,366 @@ 
 {
 
 
-    /**
-     * return the timezone set for the WP install
-     *
-     * @return string valid timezone string for PHP DateTimeZone() class
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone()
-    {
-        return EEH_DTT_Helper::get_valid_timezone_string();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_valid_timezone_string
-     *    ensures that a valid timezone string is returned
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param string $timezone_string
-     * @return string
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public static function get_valid_timezone_string($timezone_string = '')
-    {
-        // if passed a value, then use that, else get WP option
-        $timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string : get_option('timezone_string');
-        // value from above exists, use that, else get timezone string from gmt_offset
-        $timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string
-            : EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone_string_from_gmt_offset();
-        EEH_DTT_Helper::validate_timezone($timezone_string);
-        return $timezone_string;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This only purpose for this static method is to validate that the incoming timezone is a valid php timezone.
-     *
-     * @static
-     * @access public
-     * @param  string $timezone_string Timezone string to check
-     * @param bool    $throw_error
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public static function validate_timezone($timezone_string, $throw_error = true)
-    {
-        // easiest way to test a timezone string is just see if it throws an error when you try to create a DateTimeZone object with it
-        try {
-            new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            // sometimes we take exception to exceptions
-            if (! $throw_error) {
-                return false;
-            }
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __(
-                        'The timezone given (%1$s), is invalid, please check with %2$sthis list%3$s for what valid timezones can be used',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $timezone_string,
-                    '<a href="http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php">',
-                    '</a>'
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * _create_timezone_object_from_timezone_name
-     *
-     * @access protected
-     * @param string $gmt_offset
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone_string_from_gmt_offset($gmt_offset = '')
-    {
-        $timezone_string = 'UTC';
-        //if there is no incoming gmt_offset, then because WP hooks in on timezone_string, we need to see if that is
-        //set because it will override `gmt_offset` via `pre_get_option` filter.  If that's set, then let's just use
-        //that!  Otherwise we'll leave timezone_string at the default of 'UTC' before doing other logic.
-        if ($gmt_offset === '') {
-            //autoloaded so no need to set to a variable.  There will not be multiple hits to the db.
-            if (get_option('timezone_string')) {
-                return get_option('timezone_string');
-            }
-        }
-        $gmt_offset = $gmt_offset !== '' ? $gmt_offset : get_option('gmt_offset');
-        $gmt_offset = (float)$gmt_offset;
-        //if $gmt_offset is 0, then just return UTC
-        if ($gmt_offset === (float)0) {
-            return $timezone_string;
-        }
-        if ($gmt_offset !== '') {
-            // convert GMT offset to seconds
-            $gmt_offset = $gmt_offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS;
-            // although we don't know the TZ abbreviation, we know the UTC offset
-            $timezone_string = timezone_name_from_abbr(null, $gmt_offset);
-            //only use this timezone_string IF it's current offset matches the given offset
-            try {
-                $offset = self::get_timezone_offset(new DateTimeZone($timezone_string));
-                if ($offset !== $gmt_offset) {
-                    $timezone_string = false;
-                }
-            } catch (Exception $e) {
-                $timezone_string = false;
-            }
-        }
-        // better have a valid timezone string by now, but if not, sigh... loop thru  the timezone_abbreviations_list()...
-        $timezone_string = $timezone_string !== false
-            ? $timezone_string
-            : EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list($gmt_offset);
-        return $timezone_string;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Gets the site's GMT offset based on either the timezone string
-     * (in which case teh gmt offset will vary depending on the location's
-     * observance of daylight savings time) or the gmt_offset wp option
-     *
-     * @return int seconds offset
-     */
-    public static function get_site_timezone_gmt_offset()
-    {
-        $timezone_string = get_option('timezone_string');
-        if ($timezone_string) {
-            try {
-                $timezone = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-                return $timezone->getOffset(new DateTime()); //in WordPress DateTime defaults to UTC
-            } catch (Exception $e) {
-            }
-        }
-        $offset = get_option('gmt_offset');
-        return (int)($offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Depending on PHP version, there might not bevalid current timezone strings to match these gmt_offsets in its
-     * timezone tables.
-     * To get around that, for these fringe timezones we bump them to a known valid offset.
-     * This method should ONLY be called after first verifying an timezone_string cannot be retrieved for the offset.
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param int $gmt_offset
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public static function adjust_invalid_gmt_offsets($gmt_offset = 0)
-    {
-        //make sure $gmt_offset is int
-        $gmt_offset = (int)$gmt_offset;
-        switch ($gmt_offset) {
-            //-12
-            case -43200:
-                $gmt_offset = -39600;
-                break;
-            //-11.5
-            case -41400:
-                $gmt_offset = -39600;
-                break;
-            //-10.5
-            case -37800:
-                $gmt_offset = -39600;
-                break;
-            //-8.5
-            case -30600:
-                $gmt_offset = -28800;
-                break;
-            //-7.5
-            case -27000:
-                $gmt_offset = -25200;
-                break;
-            //-6.5
-            case -23400:
-                $gmt_offset = -21600;
-                break;
-            //-5.5
-            case -19800:
-                $gmt_offset = -18000;
-                break;
-            //-4.5
-            case -16200:
-                $gmt_offset = -14400;
-                break;
-            //-3.5
-            case -12600:
-                $gmt_offset = -10800;
-                break;
-            //-2.5
-            case -9000:
-                $gmt_offset = -7200;
-                break;
-            //-1.5
-            case -5400:
-                $gmt_offset = -3600;
-                break;
-            //-0.5
-            case -1800:
-                $gmt_offset = 0;
-                break;
-            //.5
-            case 1800:
-                $gmt_offset = 3600;
-                break;
-            //1.5
-            case 5400:
-                $gmt_offset = 7200;
-                break;
-            //2.5
-            case 9000:
-                $gmt_offset = 10800;
-                break;
-            //3.5
-            case 12600:
-                $gmt_offset = 14400;
-                break;
-            //7.5
-            case 27000:
-                $gmt_offset = 28800;
-                break;
-            //8.5
-            case 30600:
-                $gmt_offset = 31500;
-                break;
-            //10.5
-            case 37800:
-                $gmt_offset = 39600;
-                break;
-            //11.5
-            case 41400:
-                $gmt_offset = 43200;
-                break;
-            //12.75
-            case 45900:
-                $gmt_offset = 46800;
-                break;
-            //13.75
-            case 49500:
-                $gmt_offset = 50400;
-                break;
-        }
-        return $gmt_offset;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list
-     *
-     * @access public
-     * @param int  $gmt_offset
-     * @param bool $coerce If true, we attempt to coerce with our adjustment table @see self::adjust_invalid_gmt_offset.
-     * @return string
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list($gmt_offset = 0, $coerce = true)
-    {
-        $abbreviations = timezone_abbreviations_list();
-        foreach ($abbreviations as $abbreviation) {
-            foreach ($abbreviation as $city) {
-                if ($city['offset'] === $gmt_offset && $city['dst'] === false) {
-                    try {
-                        $offset = self::get_timezone_offset(new DateTimeZone($city['timezone_id']));
-                        if ($offset !== $gmt_offset) {
-                            continue;
-                        } else {
-                            return $city['timezone_id'];
-                        }
-                    } catch (Exception $e) {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        //if $coerce is true, let's see if we can get a timezone string after the offset is adjusted
-        if ($coerce == true) {
-            $timezone_string = self::get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list(
-                self::adjust_invalid_gmt_offsets($gmt_offset),
-                false
-            );
-            if ($timezone_string) {
-                return $timezone_string;
-            }
-        }
-        throw new EE_Error(
-            sprintf(
-                __(
-                    'The provided GMT offset (%1$s), is invalid, please check with %2$sthis list%3$s for what valid timezones can be used',
-                    'event_espresso'
-                ),
-                $gmt_offset,
-                '<a href="http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php">',
-                '</a>'
-            )
-        );
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * Get Timezone Transitions
-     *
-     * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
-     * @param null          $time
-     * @param bool          $first_only
-     * @return array|mixed
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone_transitions(DateTimeZone $date_time_zone, $time = null, $first_only = true)
-    {
-        $time        = is_int($time) || $time === null ? $time : strtotime($time);
-        $time        = preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $time) ? $time : time();
-        $transitions = $date_time_zone->getTransitions($time);
-        return $first_only && ! isset($transitions['ts']) ? reset($transitions) : $transitions;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Get Timezone Offset for given timezone object.
-     *
-     * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
-     * @param null          $time
-     * @return mixed
-     * @throws \DomainException
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone_offset(DateTimeZone $date_time_zone, $time = null)
-    {
-        $transitions = self::get_timezone_transitions($date_time_zone, $time);
-        if (! isset($transitions['offset'])) {
-            throw new DomainException();
-        }
-        return $transitions['offset'];
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @access public
-     * @param string $timezone_string
-     */
-    public static function timezone_select_input($timezone_string = '')
-    {
-        // get WP date time format
-        $datetime_format = get_option('date_format') . ' ' . get_option('time_format');
-        // if passed a value, then use that, else get WP option
-        $timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string : get_option('timezone_string');
-        // check if the timezone is valid but don't throw any errors if it isn't
-        $timezone_string = EEH_DTT_Helper::validate_timezone($timezone_string, false);
-        $gmt_offset      = get_option('gmt_offset');
-        $check_zone_info = true;
-        if (empty($timezone_string)) {
-            // Create a UTC+- zone if no timezone string exists
-            $check_zone_info = false;
-            if ($gmt_offset > 0) {
-                $timezone_string = 'UTC+' . $gmt_offset;
-            } elseif ($gmt_offset < 0) {
-                $timezone_string = 'UTC' . $gmt_offset;
-            } else {
-                $timezone_string = 'UTC';
-            }
-        }
-        ?>
+	/**
+	 * return the timezone set for the WP install
+	 *
+	 * @return string valid timezone string for PHP DateTimeZone() class
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone()
+	{
+		return EEH_DTT_Helper::get_valid_timezone_string();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_valid_timezone_string
+	 *    ensures that a valid timezone string is returned
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param string $timezone_string
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public static function get_valid_timezone_string($timezone_string = '')
+	{
+		// if passed a value, then use that, else get WP option
+		$timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string : get_option('timezone_string');
+		// value from above exists, use that, else get timezone string from gmt_offset
+		$timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string
+			: EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone_string_from_gmt_offset();
+		EEH_DTT_Helper::validate_timezone($timezone_string);
+		return $timezone_string;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This only purpose for this static method is to validate that the incoming timezone is a valid php timezone.
+	 *
+	 * @static
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param  string $timezone_string Timezone string to check
+	 * @param bool    $throw_error
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public static function validate_timezone($timezone_string, $throw_error = true)
+	{
+		// easiest way to test a timezone string is just see if it throws an error when you try to create a DateTimeZone object with it
+		try {
+			new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			// sometimes we take exception to exceptions
+			if (! $throw_error) {
+				return false;
+			}
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__(
+						'The timezone given (%1$s), is invalid, please check with %2$sthis list%3$s for what valid timezones can be used',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$timezone_string,
+					'<a href="http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php">',
+					'</a>'
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * _create_timezone_object_from_timezone_name
+	 *
+	 * @access protected
+	 * @param string $gmt_offset
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone_string_from_gmt_offset($gmt_offset = '')
+	{
+		$timezone_string = 'UTC';
+		//if there is no incoming gmt_offset, then because WP hooks in on timezone_string, we need to see if that is
+		//set because it will override `gmt_offset` via `pre_get_option` filter.  If that's set, then let's just use
+		//that!  Otherwise we'll leave timezone_string at the default of 'UTC' before doing other logic.
+		if ($gmt_offset === '') {
+			//autoloaded so no need to set to a variable.  There will not be multiple hits to the db.
+			if (get_option('timezone_string')) {
+				return get_option('timezone_string');
+			}
+		}
+		$gmt_offset = $gmt_offset !== '' ? $gmt_offset : get_option('gmt_offset');
+		$gmt_offset = (float)$gmt_offset;
+		//if $gmt_offset is 0, then just return UTC
+		if ($gmt_offset === (float)0) {
+			return $timezone_string;
+		}
+		if ($gmt_offset !== '') {
+			// convert GMT offset to seconds
+			$gmt_offset = $gmt_offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS;
+			// although we don't know the TZ abbreviation, we know the UTC offset
+			$timezone_string = timezone_name_from_abbr(null, $gmt_offset);
+			//only use this timezone_string IF it's current offset matches the given offset
+			try {
+				$offset = self::get_timezone_offset(new DateTimeZone($timezone_string));
+				if ($offset !== $gmt_offset) {
+					$timezone_string = false;
+				}
+			} catch (Exception $e) {
+				$timezone_string = false;
+			}
+		}
+		// better have a valid timezone string by now, but if not, sigh... loop thru  the timezone_abbreviations_list()...
+		$timezone_string = $timezone_string !== false
+			? $timezone_string
+			: EEH_DTT_Helper::get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list($gmt_offset);
+		return $timezone_string;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the site's GMT offset based on either the timezone string
+	 * (in which case teh gmt offset will vary depending on the location's
+	 * observance of daylight savings time) or the gmt_offset wp option
+	 *
+	 * @return int seconds offset
+	 */
+	public static function get_site_timezone_gmt_offset()
+	{
+		$timezone_string = get_option('timezone_string');
+		if ($timezone_string) {
+			try {
+				$timezone = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
+				return $timezone->getOffset(new DateTime()); //in WordPress DateTime defaults to UTC
+			} catch (Exception $e) {
+			}
+		}
+		$offset = get_option('gmt_offset');
+		return (int)($offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Depending on PHP version, there might not bevalid current timezone strings to match these gmt_offsets in its
+	 * timezone tables.
+	 * To get around that, for these fringe timezones we bump them to a known valid offset.
+	 * This method should ONLY be called after first verifying an timezone_string cannot be retrieved for the offset.
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param int $gmt_offset
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public static function adjust_invalid_gmt_offsets($gmt_offset = 0)
+	{
+		//make sure $gmt_offset is int
+		$gmt_offset = (int)$gmt_offset;
+		switch ($gmt_offset) {
+			//-12
+			case -43200:
+				$gmt_offset = -39600;
+				break;
+			//-11.5
+			case -41400:
+				$gmt_offset = -39600;
+				break;
+			//-10.5
+			case -37800:
+				$gmt_offset = -39600;
+				break;
+			//-8.5
+			case -30600:
+				$gmt_offset = -28800;
+				break;
+			//-7.5
+			case -27000:
+				$gmt_offset = -25200;
+				break;
+			//-6.5
+			case -23400:
+				$gmt_offset = -21600;
+				break;
+			//-5.5
+			case -19800:
+				$gmt_offset = -18000;
+				break;
+			//-4.5
+			case -16200:
+				$gmt_offset = -14400;
+				break;
+			//-3.5
+			case -12600:
+				$gmt_offset = -10800;
+				break;
+			//-2.5
+			case -9000:
+				$gmt_offset = -7200;
+				break;
+			//-1.5
+			case -5400:
+				$gmt_offset = -3600;
+				break;
+			//-0.5
+			case -1800:
+				$gmt_offset = 0;
+				break;
+			//.5
+			case 1800:
+				$gmt_offset = 3600;
+				break;
+			//1.5
+			case 5400:
+				$gmt_offset = 7200;
+				break;
+			//2.5
+			case 9000:
+				$gmt_offset = 10800;
+				break;
+			//3.5
+			case 12600:
+				$gmt_offset = 14400;
+				break;
+			//7.5
+			case 27000:
+				$gmt_offset = 28800;
+				break;
+			//8.5
+			case 30600:
+				$gmt_offset = 31500;
+				break;
+			//10.5
+			case 37800:
+				$gmt_offset = 39600;
+				break;
+			//11.5
+			case 41400:
+				$gmt_offset = 43200;
+				break;
+			//12.75
+			case 45900:
+				$gmt_offset = 46800;
+				break;
+			//13.75
+			case 49500:
+				$gmt_offset = 50400;
+				break;
+		}
+		return $gmt_offset;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list
+	 *
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param int  $gmt_offset
+	 * @param bool $coerce If true, we attempt to coerce with our adjustment table @see self::adjust_invalid_gmt_offset.
+	 * @return string
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list($gmt_offset = 0, $coerce = true)
+	{
+		$abbreviations = timezone_abbreviations_list();
+		foreach ($abbreviations as $abbreviation) {
+			foreach ($abbreviation as $city) {
+				if ($city['offset'] === $gmt_offset && $city['dst'] === false) {
+					try {
+						$offset = self::get_timezone_offset(new DateTimeZone($city['timezone_id']));
+						if ($offset !== $gmt_offset) {
+							continue;
+						} else {
+							return $city['timezone_id'];
+						}
+					} catch (Exception $e) {
+						continue;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		//if $coerce is true, let's see if we can get a timezone string after the offset is adjusted
+		if ($coerce == true) {
+			$timezone_string = self::get_timezone_string_from_abbreviations_list(
+				self::adjust_invalid_gmt_offsets($gmt_offset),
+				false
+			);
+			if ($timezone_string) {
+				return $timezone_string;
+			}
+		}
+		throw new EE_Error(
+			sprintf(
+				__(
+					'The provided GMT offset (%1$s), is invalid, please check with %2$sthis list%3$s for what valid timezones can be used',
+					'event_espresso'
+				),
+				$gmt_offset,
+				'<a href="http://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php">',
+				'</a>'
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Get Timezone Transitions
+	 *
+	 * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
+	 * @param null          $time
+	 * @param bool          $first_only
+	 * @return array|mixed
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone_transitions(DateTimeZone $date_time_zone, $time = null, $first_only = true)
+	{
+		$time        = is_int($time) || $time === null ? $time : strtotime($time);
+		$time        = preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $time) ? $time : time();
+		$transitions = $date_time_zone->getTransitions($time);
+		return $first_only && ! isset($transitions['ts']) ? reset($transitions) : $transitions;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Get Timezone Offset for given timezone object.
+	 *
+	 * @param \DateTimeZone $date_time_zone
+	 * @param null          $time
+	 * @return mixed
+	 * @throws \DomainException
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone_offset(DateTimeZone $date_time_zone, $time = null)
+	{
+		$transitions = self::get_timezone_transitions($date_time_zone, $time);
+		if (! isset($transitions['offset'])) {
+			throw new DomainException();
+		}
+		return $transitions['offset'];
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @access public
+	 * @param string $timezone_string
+	 */
+	public static function timezone_select_input($timezone_string = '')
+	{
+		// get WP date time format
+		$datetime_format = get_option('date_format') . ' ' . get_option('time_format');
+		// if passed a value, then use that, else get WP option
+		$timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string : get_option('timezone_string');
+		// check if the timezone is valid but don't throw any errors if it isn't
+		$timezone_string = EEH_DTT_Helper::validate_timezone($timezone_string, false);
+		$gmt_offset      = get_option('gmt_offset');
+		$check_zone_info = true;
+		if (empty($timezone_string)) {
+			// Create a UTC+- zone if no timezone string exists
+			$check_zone_info = false;
+			if ($gmt_offset > 0) {
+				$timezone_string = 'UTC+' . $gmt_offset;
+			} elseif ($gmt_offset < 0) {
+				$timezone_string = 'UTC' . $gmt_offset;
+			} else {
+				$timezone_string = 'UTC';
+			}
+		}
+		?>
 
         <p>
             <label for="timezone_string"><?php _e('timezone'); ?></label>
@@ -400,13 +400,13 @@ 
 
         <p>
         <span><?php
-            printf(
-                __('%1$sUTC%2$s time is %3$s'),
-                '<abbr title="Coordinated Universal Time">',
-                '</abbr>',
-                '<code>' . date_i18n($datetime_format, false, true) . '</code>'
-            );
-            ?></span>
+			printf(
+				__('%1$sUTC%2$s time is %3$s'),
+				'<abbr title="Coordinated Universal Time">',
+				'</abbr>',
+				'<code>' . date_i18n($datetime_format, false, true) . '</code>'
+			);
+			?></span>
         <?php if (! empty($timezone_string) || ! empty($gmt_offset)) : ?>
         <br/><span><?php printf(__('Local time is %1$s'), '<code>' . date_i18n($datetime_format) . '</code>'); ?></span>
     <?php endif; ?>
@@ -415,831 +415,831 @@ 
         <br/>
         <span>
 					<?php
-                    // Set TZ so localtime works.
-                    date_default_timezone_set($timezone_string);
-                    $now = localtime(time(), true);
-                    if ($now['tm_isdst']) {
-                        _e('This timezone is currently in daylight saving time.');
-                    } else {
-                        _e('This timezone is currently in standard time.');
-                    }
-                    ?>
+					// Set TZ so localtime works.
+					date_default_timezone_set($timezone_string);
+					$now = localtime(time(), true);
+					if ($now['tm_isdst']) {
+						_e('This timezone is currently in daylight saving time.');
+					} else {
+						_e('This timezone is currently in standard time.');
+					}
+					?>
             <br/>
             <?php
-            if (function_exists('timezone_transitions_get')) {
-                $found                   = false;
-                $date_time_zone_selected = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-                $tz_offset               = timezone_offset_get($date_time_zone_selected, date_create());
-                $right_now               = time();
-                $tr['isdst']             = false;
-                foreach (timezone_transitions_get($date_time_zone_selected) as $tr) {
-                    if ($tr['ts'] > $right_now) {
-                        $found = true;
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                if ($found) {
-                    $message = $tr['isdst']
-                        ?
-                        __(' Daylight saving time begins on: %s.')
-                        :
-                        __(' Standard time begins  on: %s.');
-                    // Add the difference between the current offset and the new offset to ts to get the correct transition time from date_i18n().
-                    printf(
-                        $message,
-                        '<code >' . date_i18n($datetime_format, $tr['ts'] + ($tz_offset - $tr['offset'])) . '</code >'
-                    );
-                } else {
-                    _e('This timezone does not observe daylight saving time.');
-                }
-            }
-            // Set back to UTC.
-            date_default_timezone_set('UTC');
-            ?>
+			if (function_exists('timezone_transitions_get')) {
+				$found                   = false;
+				$date_time_zone_selected = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
+				$tz_offset               = timezone_offset_get($date_time_zone_selected, date_create());
+				$right_now               = time();
+				$tr['isdst']             = false;
+				foreach (timezone_transitions_get($date_time_zone_selected) as $tr) {
+					if ($tr['ts'] > $right_now) {
+						$found = true;
+						break;
+					}
+				}
+				if ($found) {
+					$message = $tr['isdst']
+						?
+						__(' Daylight saving time begins on: %s.')
+						:
+						__(' Standard time begins  on: %s.');
+					// Add the difference between the current offset and the new offset to ts to get the correct transition time from date_i18n().
+					printf(
+						$message,
+						'<code >' . date_i18n($datetime_format, $tr['ts'] + ($tz_offset - $tr['offset'])) . '</code >'
+					);
+				} else {
+					_e('This timezone does not observe daylight saving time.');
+				}
+			}
+			// Set back to UTC.
+			date_default_timezone_set('UTC');
+			?>
 				</span></p>
         <?php
-    endif;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This method will take an incoming unix timestamp and add the offset to it for the given timezone_string.
-     * If no unix timestamp is given then time() is used.  If no timezone is given then the set timezone string for
-     * the site is used.
-     * This is used typically when using a Unix timestamp any core WP functions that expect their specially
-     * computed timestamp (i.e. date_i18n() )
-     *
-     * @param int    $unix_timestamp                  if 0, then time() will be used.
-     * @param string $timezone_string                 timezone_string. If empty, then the current set timezone for the
-     *                                                site will be used.
-     * @return int      $unix_timestamp with the offset applied for the given timezone.
-     */
-    public static function get_timestamp_with_offset($unix_timestamp = 0, $timezone_string = '')
-    {
-        $unix_timestamp  = $unix_timestamp === 0 ? time() : (int)$unix_timestamp;
-        $timezone_string = self::get_valid_timezone_string($timezone_string);
-        $TimeZone        = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-        $DateTime = new DateTime('@' . $unix_timestamp, $TimeZone);
-        $offset   = timezone_offset_get($TimeZone, $DateTime);
-        return (int)$DateTime->format('U') + (int)$offset;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    _set_date_time_field
-     *    modifies EE_Base_Class EE_Datetime_Field objects
-     *
-     * @param  EE_Base_Class $obj                 EE_Base_Class object
-     * @param    DateTime    $DateTime            PHP DateTime object
-     * @param  string        $datetime_field_name the datetime fieldname to be manipulated
-     * @return    EE_Base_Class
-     */
-    protected static function _set_date_time_field(EE_Base_Class $obj, DateTime $DateTime, $datetime_field_name)
-    {
-        // grab current datetime format
-        $current_format = $obj->get_format();
-        // set new full timestamp format
-        $obj->set_date_format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_date_format);
-        $obj->set_time_format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format);
-        // set the new date value using a full timestamp format so that no data is lost
-        $obj->set($datetime_field_name, $DateTime->format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_timestamp_format));
-        // reset datetime formats
-        $obj->set_date_format($current_format[0]);
-        $obj->set_time_format($current_format[1]);
-        return $obj;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    date_time_add
-     *    helper for doing simple datetime calculations on a given datetime from EE_Base_Class
-     *    and modifying it IN the EE_Base_Class so you don't have to do anything else.
-     *
-     * @param  EE_Base_Class $obj                 EE_Base_Class object
-     * @param  string        $datetime_field_name name of the EE_Datetime_Filed datatype db column to be manipulated
-     * @param  string        $period              what you are adding. The options are (years, months, days, hours,
-     *                                            minutes, seconds) defaults to years
-     * @param  integer       $value               what you want to increment the time by
-     * @return EE_Base_Class           return the EE_Base_Class object so right away you can do something with it
-     *                                            (chaining)
-     */
-    public static function date_time_add(EE_Base_Class $obj, $datetime_field_name, $period = 'years', $value = 1)
-    {
-        //get the raw UTC date.
-        $DateTime = $obj->get_DateTime_object($datetime_field_name);
-        $DateTime = EEH_DTT_Helper::calc_date($DateTime, $period, $value);
-        return EEH_DTT_Helper::_set_date_time_field($obj, $DateTime, $datetime_field_name);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *    date_time_subtract
-     *    same as date_time_add except subtracting value instead of adding.
-     *
-     * @param \EE_Base_Class $obj
-     * @param  string        $datetime_field_name name of the EE_Datetime_Filed datatype db column to be manipulated
-     * @param string         $period
-     * @param int            $value
-     * @return \EE_Base_Class
-     */
-    public static function date_time_subtract(EE_Base_Class $obj, $datetime_field_name, $period = 'years', $value = 1)
-    {
-        //get the raw UTC date
-        $DateTime = $obj->get_DateTime_object($datetime_field_name);
-        $DateTime = EEH_DTT_Helper::calc_date($DateTime, $period, $value, '-');
-        return EEH_DTT_Helper::_set_date_time_field($obj, $DateTime, $datetime_field_name);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply takes an incoming DateTime object and does calculations on it based on the incoming parameters
-     *
-     * @param  DateTime $DateTime DateTime object
-     * @param  string   $period   a value to indicate what interval is being used in the calculation. The options are
-     *                            'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
-     * @param  integer  $value    What you want to increment the date by
-     * @param  string   $operand  What operand you wish to use for the calculation
-     * @return \DateTime return whatever type came in.
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    protected static function _modify_datetime_object(DateTime $DateTime, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
-    {
-        if (! $DateTime instanceof DateTime) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __('Expected a PHP DateTime object, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
-                    print_r($DateTime, true)
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        switch ($period) {
-            case 'years' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'Y';
-                break;
-            case 'months' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'M';
-                break;
-            case 'weeks' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'W';
-                break;
-            case 'days' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'D';
-                break;
-            case 'hours' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'H';
-                break;
-            case 'minutes' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'M';
-                break;
-            case 'seconds' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'S';
-                break;
-        }
-        switch ($operand) {
-            case '+':
-                $DateTime->add(new DateInterval($value));
-                break;
-            case '-':
-                $DateTime->sub(new DateInterval($value));
-                break;
-        }
-        return $DateTime;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply takes an incoming Unix timestamp and does calculations on it based on the incoming parameters
-     *
-     * @param  int     $timestamp Unix timestamp
-     * @param  string  $period    a value to indicate what interval is being used in the calculation. The options are
-     *                            'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
-     * @param  integer $value     What you want to increment the date by
-     * @param  string  $operand   What operand you wish to use for the calculation
-     * @return \DateTime return whatever type came in.
-     * @throws \EE_Error
-     */
-    protected static function _modify_timestamp($timestamp, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
-    {
-        if (! preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $timestamp)) {
-            throw new EE_Error(
-                sprintf(
-                    __('Expected a Unix timestamp, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
-                    print_r($timestamp, true)
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        switch ($period) {
-            case 'years' :
-                $value = YEAR_IN_SECONDS * $value;
-                break;
-            case 'months' :
-                $value = YEAR_IN_SECONDS / 12 * $value;
-                break;
-            case 'weeks' :
-                $value = WEEK_IN_SECONDS * $value;
-                break;
-            case 'days' :
-                $value = DAY_IN_SECONDS * $value;
-                break;
-            case 'hours' :
-                $value = HOUR_IN_SECONDS * $value;
-                break;
-            case 'minutes' :
-                $value = MINUTE_IN_SECONDS * $value;
-                break;
-        }
-        switch ($operand) {
-            case '+':
-                $timestamp += $value;
-                break;
-            case '-':
-                $timestamp -= $value;
-                break;
-        }
-        return $timestamp;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Simply takes an incoming UTC timestamp or DateTime object and does calculations on it based on the incoming
-     * parameters and returns the new timestamp or DateTime.
-     *
-     * @param  int | DateTime $DateTime_or_timestamp DateTime object or Unix timestamp
-     * @param  string         $period                a value to indicate what interval is being used in the
-     *                                               calculation. The options are 'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours',
-     *                                               'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
-     * @param  integer        $value                 What you want to increment the date by
-     * @param  string         $operand               What operand you wish to use for the calculation
-     * @return mixed string|DateTime          return whatever type came in.
-     */
-    public static function calc_date($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
-    {
-        if ($DateTime_or_timestamp instanceof DateTime) {
-            return EEH_DTT_Helper::_modify_datetime_object($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period, $value, $operand);
-        } elseif (preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $DateTime_or_timestamp)) {
-            return EEH_DTT_Helper::_modify_timestamp($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period, $value, $operand);
-        } else {
-            //error
-            return $DateTime_or_timestamp;
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * The purpose of this helper method is to receive an incoming format string in php date/time format
-     * and spit out the js and moment.js equivalent formats.
-     * Note, if no format string is given, then it is assumed the user wants what is set for WP.
-     * Note, js date and time formats are those used by the jquery-ui datepicker and the jquery-ui date-
-     * time picker.
-     *
-     * @see http://stackoverflow.com/posts/16725290/ for the code inspiration.
-     * @param null $date_format_string
-     * @param null $time_format_string
-     * @return array
-     *                array(
-     *                'js' => array (
-     *                'date' => //date format
-     *                'time' => //time format
-     *                ),
-     *                'moment' => //date and time format.
-     *                )
-     */
-    public static function convert_php_to_js_and_moment_date_formats(
-        $date_format_string = null,
-        $time_format_string = null
-    ) {
-        if ($date_format_string === null) {
-            $date_format_string = get_option('date_format');
-        }
-        if ($time_format_string === null) {
-            $time_format_string = get_option('time_format');
-        }
-        $date_format = self::_php_to_js_moment_converter($date_format_string);
-        $time_format = self::_php_to_js_moment_converter($time_format_string);
-        return array(
-            'js'     => array(
-                'date' => $date_format['js'],
-                'time' => $time_format['js'],
-            ),
-            'moment' => $date_format['moment'] . ' ' . $time_format['moment'],
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This converts incoming format string into js and moment variations.
-     *
-     * @param string $format_string incoming php format string
-     * @return array js and moment formats.
-     */
-    protected static function _php_to_js_moment_converter($format_string)
-    {
-        /**
-         * This is a map of symbols for formats.
-         * The index is the php symbol, the equivalent values are in the array.
-         *
-         * @var array
-         */
-        $symbols_map      = array(
-            // Day
-            //01
-            'd' => array(
-                'js'     => 'dd',
-                'moment' => 'DD',
-            ),
-            //Mon
-            'D' => array(
-                'js'     => 'D',
-                'moment' => 'ddd',
-            ),
-            //1,2,...31
-            'j' => array(
-                'js'     => 'd',
-                'moment' => 'D',
-            ),
-            //Monday
-            'l' => array(
-                'js'     => 'DD',
-                'moment' => 'dddd',
-            ),
-            //ISO numeric representation of the day of the week (1-6)
-            'N' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => 'E',
-            ),
-            //st,nd.rd
-            'S' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => 'o',
-            ),
-            //numeric representation of day of week (0-6)
-            'w' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => 'd',
-            ),
-            //day of year starting from 0 (0-365)
-            'z' => array(
-                'js'     => 'o',
-                'moment' => 'DDD' //note moment does not start with 0 so will need to modify by subtracting 1
-            ),
-            // Week
-            //ISO-8601 week number of year (weeks starting on monday)
-            'W' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => 'w',
-            ),
-            // Month
-            // January...December
-            'F' => array(
-                'js'     => 'MM',
-                'moment' => 'MMMM',
-            ),
-            //01...12
-            'm' => array(
-                'js'     => 'mm',
-                'moment' => 'MM',
-            ),
-            //Jan...Dec
-            'M' => array(
-                'js'     => 'M',
-                'moment' => 'MMM',
-            ),
-            //1-12
-            'n' => array(
-                'js'     => 'm',
-                'moment' => 'M',
-            ),
-            //number of days in given month
-            't' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => '',
-            ),
-            // Year
-            //whether leap year or not 1/0
-            'L' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => '',
-            ),
-            //ISO-8601 year number
-            'o' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => 'GGGG',
-            ),
-            //1999...2003
-            'Y' => array(
-                'js'     => 'yy',
-                'moment' => 'YYYY',
-            ),
-            //99...03
-            'y' => array(
-                'js'     => 'y',
-                'moment' => 'YY',
-            ),
-            // Time
-            // am/pm
-            'a' => array(
-                'js'     => 'tt',
-                'moment' => 'a',
-            ),
-            // AM/PM
-            'A' => array(
-                'js'     => 'TT',
-                'moment' => 'A',
-            ),
-            // Swatch Internet Time?!?
-            'B' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => '',
-            ),
-            //1...12
-            'g' => array(
-                'js'     => 'h',
-                'moment' => 'h',
-            ),
-            //0...23
-            'G' => array(
-                'js'     => 'H',
-                'moment' => 'H',
-            ),
-            //01...12
-            'h' => array(
-                'js'     => 'hh',
-                'moment' => 'hh',
-            ),
-            //00...23
-            'H' => array(
-                'js'     => 'HH',
-                'moment' => 'HH',
-            ),
-            //00..59
-            'i' => array(
-                'js'     => 'mm',
-                'moment' => 'mm',
-            ),
-            //seconds... 00...59
-            's' => array(
-                'js'     => 'ss',
-                'moment' => 'ss',
-            ),
-            //microseconds
-            'u' => array(
-                'js'     => '',
-                'moment' => '',
-            ),
-        );
-        $jquery_ui_format = "";
-        $moment_format    = "";
-        $escaping         = false;
-        for ($i = 0; $i < strlen($format_string); $i++) {
-            $char = $format_string[$i];
-            if ($char === '\\') { // PHP date format escaping character
-                $i++;
-                if ($escaping) {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= $format_string[$i];
-                    $moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
-                } else {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= '\'' . $format_string[$i];
-                    $moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
-                }
-                $escaping = true;
-            } else {
-                if ($escaping) {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= "'";
-                    $moment_format    .= "'";
-                    $escaping         = false;
-                }
-                if (isset($symbols_map[$char])) {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= $symbols_map[$char]['js'];
-                    $moment_format    .= $symbols_map[$char]['moment'];
-                } else {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= $char;
-                    $moment_format    .= $char;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return array('js' => $jquery_ui_format, 'moment' => $moment_format);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This takes an incoming format string and validates it to ensure it will work fine with PHP.
-     *
-     * @param string $format_string   Incoming format string for php date().
-     * @return mixed bool|array  If all is okay then TRUE is returned.  Otherwise an array of validation
-     *                                errors is returned.  So for client code calling, check for is_array() to
-     *                                indicate failed validations.
-     */
-    public static function validate_format_string($format_string)
-    {
-        $error_msg = array();
-        //time format checks
-        switch (true) {
-            case   strpos($format_string, 'h') !== false  :
-            case   strpos($format_string, 'g') !== false :
-                /**
-                 * if the time string has a lowercase 'h' which == 12 hour time format and there
-                 * is not any ante meridiem format ('a' or 'A').  Then throw an error because its
-                 * too ambiguous and PHP won't be able to figure out whether 1 = 1pm or 1am.
-                 */
-                if (strpos(strtoupper($format_string), 'A') === false) {
-                    $error_msg[] = __(
-                        'There is a  time format for 12 hour time but no  "a" or "A" to indicate am/pm.  Without this distinction, PHP is unable to determine if a "1" for the hour value equals "1pm" or "1am".',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    );
-                }
-                break;
-        }
-        return empty($error_msg) ? true : $error_msg;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     *     If the the first date starts at midnight on one day, and the next date ends at midnight on the
-     *     very next day then this method will return true.
-     *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12-16 00:00:00 then this function will return true.
-     *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 03:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12_16 03:00:00 then this function will return false.
-     *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 then this function will return true.
-     *
-     * @param mixed $date_1
-     * @param mixed $date_2
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public static function dates_represent_one_24_hour_date($date_1, $date_2)
-    {
-
-        if (
-            (! $date_1 instanceof DateTime || ! $date_2 instanceof DateTime)
-            || ($date_1->format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format) != '00:00:00'
-                || $date_2->format(
-                    EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format
-                ) != '00:00:00')
-        ) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        return $date_2->format('U') - $date_1->format('U') == 86400 ? true : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This returns the appropriate query interval string that can be used in sql queries involving mysql Date
-     * Functions.
-     *
-     * @param string $timezone_string    A timezone string in a valid format to instantiate a DateTimeZone object.
-     * @param string $field_for_interval The Database field that is the interval is applied to in the query.
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function get_sql_query_interval_for_offset($timezone_string, $field_for_interval)
-    {
-        try {
-            /** need to account for timezone offset on the selects */
-            $DateTimeZone = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            $DateTimeZone = null;
-        }
-        /**
-         * Note get_option( 'gmt_offset') returns a value in hours, whereas DateTimeZone::getOffset returns values in seconds.
-         * Hence we do the calc for DateTimeZone::getOffset.
-         */
-        $offset         = $DateTimeZone instanceof DateTimeZone ? ($DateTimeZone->getOffset(new DateTime('now')))
-                                                                  / HOUR_IN_SECONDS : get_option('gmt_offset');
-        $query_interval = $offset < 0
-            ? 'DATE_SUB(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset * -1 . ' HOUR)'
-            : 'DATE_ADD(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset . ' HOUR)';
-        return $query_interval;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Retrieves the site's default timezone and returns it formatted so it's ready for display
-     * to users. If you want to customize how its displayed feel free to fetch the 'timezone_string'
-     * and 'gmt_offset' WordPress options directly; or use the filter
-     * FHEE__EEH_DTT_Helper__get_timezone_string_for_display
-     * (although note that we remove any HTML that may be added)
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function get_timezone_string_for_display()
-    {
-        $pretty_timezone = apply_filters('FHEE__EEH_DTT_Helper__get_timezone_string_for_display', '');
-        if (! empty($pretty_timezone)) {
-            return esc_html($pretty_timezone);
-        }
-        $timezone_string = get_option('timezone_string');
-        if ($timezone_string) {
-            static $mo_loaded = false;
-            // Load translations for continents and cities just like wp_timezone_choice does
-            if (! $mo_loaded) {
-                $locale = get_locale();
-                $mofile = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale . '.mo';
-                load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
-                $mo_loaded = true;
-            }
-            //well that was easy.
-            $parts = explode('/', $timezone_string);
-            //remove the continent
-            unset($parts[0]);
-            $t_parts = array();
-            foreach ($parts as $part) {
-                $t_parts[] = translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $part), 'continents-cities');
-            }
-            return implode(' - ', $t_parts);
-        }
-        //they haven't set the timezone string, so let's return a string like "UTC+1"
-        $gmt_offset = get_option('gmt_offset');
-        if (intval($gmt_offset) >= 0) {
-            $prefix = '+';
-        } else {
-            $prefix = '';
-        }
-        $parts = explode('.', (string)$gmt_offset);
-        if (count($parts) === 1) {
-            $parts[1] = '00';
-        } else {
-            //convert the part after the decimal, eg "5" (from x.5) or "25" (from x.25)
-            //to minutes, eg 30 or 15, respectively
-            $hour_fraction = (float)('0.' . $parts[1]);
-            $parts[1]      = (string)$hour_fraction * 60;
-        }
-        return sprintf(__('UTC%1$s', 'event_espresso'), $prefix . implode(':', $parts));
-    }
-
-
-
-    /**
-     * So PHP does this awesome thing where if you are trying to get a timestamp
-     * for a month using a string like "February" or "February 2017",
-     * and you don't specify a day as part of your string,
-     * then PHP will use whatever the current day of the month is.
-     * IF the current day of the month happens to be the 30th or 31st,
-     * then PHP gets really confused by a date like February 30,
-     * so instead of saying
-     *      "Hey February only has 28 days (this year)...
-     *      ...you must have meant the last day of the month!"
-     * PHP does the next most logical thing, and bumps the date up to March 2nd,
-     * because someone requesting February 30th obviously meant March 1st!
-     * The way around this is to always set the day to the first,
-     * so that the month will stay on the month you wanted.
-     * this method will add that "1" into your date regardless of the format.
-     *
-     * @param string $month
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function first_of_month_timestamp($month = '')
-    {
-        $month = (string)$month;
-        $year  = '';
-        // check if the incoming string has a year in it or not
-        if (preg_match('/\b\d{4}\b/', $month, $matches)) {
-            $year = $matches[0];
-            // ten remove that from the month string as well as any spaces
-            $month = trim(str_replace($year, '', $month));
-            // add a space before the year
-            $year = " {$year}";
-        }
-        // return timestamp for something like "February 1 2017"
-        return strtotime("{$month} 1{$year}");
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This simply returns the timestamp for tomorrow (midnight next day) in this sites timezone.  So it may be midnight
-     * for this sites timezone, but the timestamp could be some other time GMT.
-     */
-    public static function tomorrow()
-    {
-        //The multiplication of -1 ensures that we switch positive offsets to negative and negative offsets to positive
-        //before adding to the timestamp.  Why? Because we want tomorrow to be for midnight the next day in THIS timezone
-        //not an offset from midnight in UTC.  So if we're starting with UTC 00:00:00, then we want to make sure the
-        //final timestamp is equivalent to midnight in this timezone as represented in GMT.
-        return strtotime('tomorrow') + (self::get_site_timezone_gmt_offset() * -1);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * **
-     * Gives a nicely-formatted list of timezone strings.
-     * Copied from the core wp function by the same name so we could customize to remove UTC offsets.
-     *
-     * @since     4.9.40.rc.008
-     * @staticvar bool $mo_loaded
-     * @staticvar string $locale_loaded
-     * @param string $selected_zone Selected timezone.
-     * @param string $locale        Optional. Locale to load the timezones in. Default current site locale.
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function wp_timezone_choice($selected_zone, $locale = null)
-    {
-        static $mo_loaded = false, $locale_loaded = null;
-        $continents = array(
-            'Africa',
-            'America',
-            'Antarctica',
-            'Arctic',
-            'Asia',
-            'Atlantic',
-            'Australia',
-            'Europe',
-            'Indian',
-            'Pacific',
-        );
-        // Load translations for continents and cities.
-        if (! $mo_loaded || $locale !== $locale_loaded) {
-            $locale_loaded = $locale ? $locale : get_locale();
-            $mofile        = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale_loaded . '.mo';
-            unload_textdomain('continents-cities');
-            load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
-            $mo_loaded = true;
-        }
-        $zonen = array();
-        foreach (timezone_identifiers_list() as $zone) {
-            $zone = explode('/', $zone);
-            if (! in_array($zone[0], $continents)) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            // This determines what gets set and translated - we don't translate Etc/* strings here, they are done later
-            $exists    = array(
-                0 => (isset($zone[0]) && $zone[0]),
-                1 => (isset($zone[1]) && $zone[1]),
-                2 => (isset($zone[2]) && $zone[2]),
-            );
-            $exists[3] = ($exists[0] && 'Etc' !== $zone[0]);
-            $exists[4] = ($exists[1] && $exists[3]);
-            $exists[5] = ($exists[2] && $exists[3]);
-            $zonen[] = array(
-                'continent'   => ($exists[0] ? $zone[0] : ''),
-                'city'        => ($exists[1] ? $zone[1] : ''),
-                'subcity'     => ($exists[2] ? $zone[2] : ''),
-                't_continent' => ($exists[3] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[0]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
-                't_city'      => ($exists[4] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[1]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
-                't_subcity'   => ($exists[5] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[2]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
-            );
-        }
-        usort($zonen, '_wp_timezone_choice_usort_callback');
-        $structure = array();
-        if (empty($selected_zone)) {
-            $structure[] = '<option selected="selected" value="">' . __('Select a city') . '</option>';
-        }
-        foreach ($zonen as $key => $zone) {
-            // Build value in an array to join later
-            $value = array($zone['continent']);
-            if (empty($zone['city'])) {
-                // It's at the continent level (generally won't happen)
-                $display = $zone['t_continent'];
-            } else {
-                // It's inside a continent group
-                // Continent optgroup
-                if (! isset($zonen[$key - 1]) || $zonen[$key - 1]['continent'] !== $zone['continent']) {
-                    $label       = $zone['t_continent'];
-                    $structure[] = '<optgroup label="' . esc_attr($label) . '">';
-                }
-                // Add the city to the value
-                $value[] = $zone['city'];
-                $display = $zone['t_city'];
-                if (! empty($zone['subcity'])) {
-                    // Add the subcity to the value
-                    $value[] = $zone['subcity'];
-                    $display .= ' - ' . $zone['t_subcity'];
-                }
-            }
-            // Build the value
-            $value    = join('/', $value);
-            $selected = '';
-            if ($value === $selected_zone) {
-                $selected = 'selected="selected" ';
-            }
-            $structure[] = '<option '
-                           . $selected
-                           . 'value="'
-                           . esc_attr($value)
-                           . '">'
-                           . esc_html($display)
-                           . "</option>";
-            // Close continent optgroup
-            if (! empty($zone['city'])
-                && (! isset($zonen[$key + 1])
-                    || (isset($zonen[$key + 1])
-                        && $zonen[$key
-                                  + 1]['continent']
-                           !== $zone['continent']))) {
-                $structure[] = '</optgroup>';
-            }
-        }
-        return join("\n", $structure);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Shim for the WP function `get_user_locale` that was added in WordPress 4.7.0
-     *
-     * @param int|WP_User $user_id
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public static function get_user_locale($user_id = 0)
-    {
-        if (function_exists('get_user_locale')) {
-            return get_user_locale($user_id);
-        }
-        return get_locale();
-    }
+	endif;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This method will take an incoming unix timestamp and add the offset to it for the given timezone_string.
+	 * If no unix timestamp is given then time() is used.  If no timezone is given then the set timezone string for
+	 * the site is used.
+	 * This is used typically when using a Unix timestamp any core WP functions that expect their specially
+	 * computed timestamp (i.e. date_i18n() )
+	 *
+	 * @param int    $unix_timestamp                  if 0, then time() will be used.
+	 * @param string $timezone_string                 timezone_string. If empty, then the current set timezone for the
+	 *                                                site will be used.
+	 * @return int      $unix_timestamp with the offset applied for the given timezone.
+	 */
+	public static function get_timestamp_with_offset($unix_timestamp = 0, $timezone_string = '')
+	{
+		$unix_timestamp  = $unix_timestamp === 0 ? time() : (int)$unix_timestamp;
+		$timezone_string = self::get_valid_timezone_string($timezone_string);
+		$TimeZone        = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
+		$DateTime = new DateTime('@' . $unix_timestamp, $TimeZone);
+		$offset   = timezone_offset_get($TimeZone, $DateTime);
+		return (int)$DateTime->format('U') + (int)$offset;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    _set_date_time_field
+	 *    modifies EE_Base_Class EE_Datetime_Field objects
+	 *
+	 * @param  EE_Base_Class $obj                 EE_Base_Class object
+	 * @param    DateTime    $DateTime            PHP DateTime object
+	 * @param  string        $datetime_field_name the datetime fieldname to be manipulated
+	 * @return    EE_Base_Class
+	 */
+	protected static function _set_date_time_field(EE_Base_Class $obj, DateTime $DateTime, $datetime_field_name)
+	{
+		// grab current datetime format
+		$current_format = $obj->get_format();
+		// set new full timestamp format
+		$obj->set_date_format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_date_format);
+		$obj->set_time_format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format);
+		// set the new date value using a full timestamp format so that no data is lost
+		$obj->set($datetime_field_name, $DateTime->format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_timestamp_format));
+		// reset datetime formats
+		$obj->set_date_format($current_format[0]);
+		$obj->set_time_format($current_format[1]);
+		return $obj;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    date_time_add
+	 *    helper for doing simple datetime calculations on a given datetime from EE_Base_Class
+	 *    and modifying it IN the EE_Base_Class so you don't have to do anything else.
+	 *
+	 * @param  EE_Base_Class $obj                 EE_Base_Class object
+	 * @param  string        $datetime_field_name name of the EE_Datetime_Filed datatype db column to be manipulated
+	 * @param  string        $period              what you are adding. The options are (years, months, days, hours,
+	 *                                            minutes, seconds) defaults to years
+	 * @param  integer       $value               what you want to increment the time by
+	 * @return EE_Base_Class           return the EE_Base_Class object so right away you can do something with it
+	 *                                            (chaining)
+	 */
+	public static function date_time_add(EE_Base_Class $obj, $datetime_field_name, $period = 'years', $value = 1)
+	{
+		//get the raw UTC date.
+		$DateTime = $obj->get_DateTime_object($datetime_field_name);
+		$DateTime = EEH_DTT_Helper::calc_date($DateTime, $period, $value);
+		return EEH_DTT_Helper::_set_date_time_field($obj, $DateTime, $datetime_field_name);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *    date_time_subtract
+	 *    same as date_time_add except subtracting value instead of adding.
+	 *
+	 * @param \EE_Base_Class $obj
+	 * @param  string        $datetime_field_name name of the EE_Datetime_Filed datatype db column to be manipulated
+	 * @param string         $period
+	 * @param int            $value
+	 * @return \EE_Base_Class
+	 */
+	public static function date_time_subtract(EE_Base_Class $obj, $datetime_field_name, $period = 'years', $value = 1)
+	{
+		//get the raw UTC date
+		$DateTime = $obj->get_DateTime_object($datetime_field_name);
+		$DateTime = EEH_DTT_Helper::calc_date($DateTime, $period, $value, '-');
+		return EEH_DTT_Helper::_set_date_time_field($obj, $DateTime, $datetime_field_name);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply takes an incoming DateTime object and does calculations on it based on the incoming parameters
+	 *
+	 * @param  DateTime $DateTime DateTime object
+	 * @param  string   $period   a value to indicate what interval is being used in the calculation. The options are
+	 *                            'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
+	 * @param  integer  $value    What you want to increment the date by
+	 * @param  string   $operand  What operand you wish to use for the calculation
+	 * @return \DateTime return whatever type came in.
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected static function _modify_datetime_object(DateTime $DateTime, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
+	{
+		if (! $DateTime instanceof DateTime) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__('Expected a PHP DateTime object, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
+					print_r($DateTime, true)
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		switch ($period) {
+			case 'years' :
+				$value = 'P' . $value . 'Y';
+				break;
+			case 'months' :
+				$value = 'P' . $value . 'M';
+				break;
+			case 'weeks' :
+				$value = 'P' . $value . 'W';
+				break;
+			case 'days' :
+				$value = 'P' . $value . 'D';
+				break;
+			case 'hours' :
+				$value = 'PT' . $value . 'H';
+				break;
+			case 'minutes' :
+				$value = 'PT' . $value . 'M';
+				break;
+			case 'seconds' :
+				$value = 'PT' . $value . 'S';
+				break;
+		}
+		switch ($operand) {
+			case '+':
+				$DateTime->add(new DateInterval($value));
+				break;
+			case '-':
+				$DateTime->sub(new DateInterval($value));
+				break;
+		}
+		return $DateTime;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply takes an incoming Unix timestamp and does calculations on it based on the incoming parameters
+	 *
+	 * @param  int     $timestamp Unix timestamp
+	 * @param  string  $period    a value to indicate what interval is being used in the calculation. The options are
+	 *                            'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
+	 * @param  integer $value     What you want to increment the date by
+	 * @param  string  $operand   What operand you wish to use for the calculation
+	 * @return \DateTime return whatever type came in.
+	 * @throws \EE_Error
+	 */
+	protected static function _modify_timestamp($timestamp, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
+	{
+		if (! preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $timestamp)) {
+			throw new EE_Error(
+				sprintf(
+					__('Expected a Unix timestamp, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
+					print_r($timestamp, true)
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		switch ($period) {
+			case 'years' :
+				$value = YEAR_IN_SECONDS * $value;
+				break;
+			case 'months' :
+				$value = YEAR_IN_SECONDS / 12 * $value;
+				break;
+			case 'weeks' :
+				$value = WEEK_IN_SECONDS * $value;
+				break;
+			case 'days' :
+				$value = DAY_IN_SECONDS * $value;
+				break;
+			case 'hours' :
+				$value = HOUR_IN_SECONDS * $value;
+				break;
+			case 'minutes' :
+				$value = MINUTE_IN_SECONDS * $value;
+				break;
+		}
+		switch ($operand) {
+			case '+':
+				$timestamp += $value;
+				break;
+			case '-':
+				$timestamp -= $value;
+				break;
+		}
+		return $timestamp;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simply takes an incoming UTC timestamp or DateTime object and does calculations on it based on the incoming
+	 * parameters and returns the new timestamp or DateTime.
+	 *
+	 * @param  int | DateTime $DateTime_or_timestamp DateTime object or Unix timestamp
+	 * @param  string         $period                a value to indicate what interval is being used in the
+	 *                                               calculation. The options are 'years', 'months', 'days', 'hours',
+	 *                                               'minutes', 'seconds'. Defaults to years.
+	 * @param  integer        $value                 What you want to increment the date by
+	 * @param  string         $operand               What operand you wish to use for the calculation
+	 * @return mixed string|DateTime          return whatever type came in.
+	 */
+	public static function calc_date($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
+	{
+		if ($DateTime_or_timestamp instanceof DateTime) {
+			return EEH_DTT_Helper::_modify_datetime_object($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period, $value, $operand);
+		} elseif (preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $DateTime_or_timestamp)) {
+			return EEH_DTT_Helper::_modify_timestamp($DateTime_or_timestamp, $period, $value, $operand);
+		} else {
+			//error
+			return $DateTime_or_timestamp;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * The purpose of this helper method is to receive an incoming format string in php date/time format
+	 * and spit out the js and moment.js equivalent formats.
+	 * Note, if no format string is given, then it is assumed the user wants what is set for WP.
+	 * Note, js date and time formats are those used by the jquery-ui datepicker and the jquery-ui date-
+	 * time picker.
+	 *
+	 * @see http://stackoverflow.com/posts/16725290/ for the code inspiration.
+	 * @param null $date_format_string
+	 * @param null $time_format_string
+	 * @return array
+	 *                array(
+	 *                'js' => array (
+	 *                'date' => //date format
+	 *                'time' => //time format
+	 *                ),
+	 *                'moment' => //date and time format.
+	 *                )
+	 */
+	public static function convert_php_to_js_and_moment_date_formats(
+		$date_format_string = null,
+		$time_format_string = null
+	) {
+		if ($date_format_string === null) {
+			$date_format_string = get_option('date_format');
+		}
+		if ($time_format_string === null) {
+			$time_format_string = get_option('time_format');
+		}
+		$date_format = self::_php_to_js_moment_converter($date_format_string);
+		$time_format = self::_php_to_js_moment_converter($time_format_string);
+		return array(
+			'js'     => array(
+				'date' => $date_format['js'],
+				'time' => $time_format['js'],
+			),
+			'moment' => $date_format['moment'] . ' ' . $time_format['moment'],
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This converts incoming format string into js and moment variations.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $format_string incoming php format string
+	 * @return array js and moment formats.
+	 */
+	protected static function _php_to_js_moment_converter($format_string)
+	{
+		/**
+		 * This is a map of symbols for formats.
+		 * The index is the php symbol, the equivalent values are in the array.
+		 *
+		 * @var array
+		 */
+		$symbols_map      = array(
+			// Day
+			//01
+			'd' => array(
+				'js'     => 'dd',
+				'moment' => 'DD',
+			),
+			//Mon
+			'D' => array(
+				'js'     => 'D',
+				'moment' => 'ddd',
+			),
+			//1,2,...31
+			'j' => array(
+				'js'     => 'd',
+				'moment' => 'D',
+			),
+			//Monday
+			'l' => array(
+				'js'     => 'DD',
+				'moment' => 'dddd',
+			),
+			//ISO numeric representation of the day of the week (1-6)
+			'N' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => 'E',
+			),
+			//st,nd.rd
+			'S' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => 'o',
+			),
+			//numeric representation of day of week (0-6)
+			'w' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => 'd',
+			),
+			//day of year starting from 0 (0-365)
+			'z' => array(
+				'js'     => 'o',
+				'moment' => 'DDD' //note moment does not start with 0 so will need to modify by subtracting 1
+			),
+			// Week
+			//ISO-8601 week number of year (weeks starting on monday)
+			'W' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => 'w',
+			),
+			// Month
+			// January...December
+			'F' => array(
+				'js'     => 'MM',
+				'moment' => 'MMMM',
+			),
+			//01...12
+			'm' => array(
+				'js'     => 'mm',
+				'moment' => 'MM',
+			),
+			//Jan...Dec
+			'M' => array(
+				'js'     => 'M',
+				'moment' => 'MMM',
+			),
+			//1-12
+			'n' => array(
+				'js'     => 'm',
+				'moment' => 'M',
+			),
+			//number of days in given month
+			't' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => '',
+			),
+			// Year
+			//whether leap year or not 1/0
+			'L' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => '',
+			),
+			//ISO-8601 year number
+			'o' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => 'GGGG',
+			),
+			//1999...2003
+			'Y' => array(
+				'js'     => 'yy',
+				'moment' => 'YYYY',
+			),
+			//99...03
+			'y' => array(
+				'js'     => 'y',
+				'moment' => 'YY',
+			),
+			// Time
+			// am/pm
+			'a' => array(
+				'js'     => 'tt',
+				'moment' => 'a',
+			),
+			// AM/PM
+			'A' => array(
+				'js'     => 'TT',
+				'moment' => 'A',
+			),
+			// Swatch Internet Time?!?
+			'B' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => '',
+			),
+			//1...12
+			'g' => array(
+				'js'     => 'h',
+				'moment' => 'h',
+			),
+			//0...23
+			'G' => array(
+				'js'     => 'H',
+				'moment' => 'H',
+			),
+			//01...12
+			'h' => array(
+				'js'     => 'hh',
+				'moment' => 'hh',
+			),
+			//00...23
+			'H' => array(
+				'js'     => 'HH',
+				'moment' => 'HH',
+			),
+			//00..59
+			'i' => array(
+				'js'     => 'mm',
+				'moment' => 'mm',
+			),
+			//seconds... 00...59
+			's' => array(
+				'js'     => 'ss',
+				'moment' => 'ss',
+			),
+			//microseconds
+			'u' => array(
+				'js'     => '',
+				'moment' => '',
+			),
+		);
+		$jquery_ui_format = "";
+		$moment_format    = "";
+		$escaping         = false;
+		for ($i = 0; $i < strlen($format_string); $i++) {
+			$char = $format_string[$i];
+			if ($char === '\\') { // PHP date format escaping character
+				$i++;
+				if ($escaping) {
+					$jquery_ui_format .= $format_string[$i];
+					$moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
+				} else {
+					$jquery_ui_format .= '\'' . $format_string[$i];
+					$moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
+				}
+				$escaping = true;
+			} else {
+				if ($escaping) {
+					$jquery_ui_format .= "'";
+					$moment_format    .= "'";
+					$escaping         = false;
+				}
+				if (isset($symbols_map[$char])) {
+					$jquery_ui_format .= $symbols_map[$char]['js'];
+					$moment_format    .= $symbols_map[$char]['moment'];
+				} else {
+					$jquery_ui_format .= $char;
+					$moment_format    .= $char;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return array('js' => $jquery_ui_format, 'moment' => $moment_format);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This takes an incoming format string and validates it to ensure it will work fine with PHP.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $format_string   Incoming format string for php date().
+	 * @return mixed bool|array  If all is okay then TRUE is returned.  Otherwise an array of validation
+	 *                                errors is returned.  So for client code calling, check for is_array() to
+	 *                                indicate failed validations.
+	 */
+	public static function validate_format_string($format_string)
+	{
+		$error_msg = array();
+		//time format checks
+		switch (true) {
+			case   strpos($format_string, 'h') !== false  :
+			case   strpos($format_string, 'g') !== false :
+				/**
+				 * if the time string has a lowercase 'h' which == 12 hour time format and there
+				 * is not any ante meridiem format ('a' or 'A').  Then throw an error because its
+				 * too ambiguous and PHP won't be able to figure out whether 1 = 1pm or 1am.
+				 */
+				if (strpos(strtoupper($format_string), 'A') === false) {
+					$error_msg[] = __(
+						'There is a  time format for 12 hour time but no  "a" or "A" to indicate am/pm.  Without this distinction, PHP is unable to determine if a "1" for the hour value equals "1pm" or "1am".',
+						'event_espresso'
+					);
+				}
+				break;
+		}
+		return empty($error_msg) ? true : $error_msg;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 *     If the the first date starts at midnight on one day, and the next date ends at midnight on the
+	 *     very next day then this method will return true.
+	 *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12-16 00:00:00 then this function will return true.
+	 *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 03:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12_16 03:00:00 then this function will return false.
+	 *    If $date_1 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 and $date_2 = 2015-12-15 00:00:00 then this function will return true.
+	 *
+	 * @param mixed $date_1
+	 * @param mixed $date_2
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function dates_represent_one_24_hour_date($date_1, $date_2)
+	{
+
+		if (
+			(! $date_1 instanceof DateTime || ! $date_2 instanceof DateTime)
+			|| ($date_1->format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format) != '00:00:00'
+				|| $date_2->format(
+					EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format
+				) != '00:00:00')
+		) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		return $date_2->format('U') - $date_1->format('U') == 86400 ? true : false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This returns the appropriate query interval string that can be used in sql queries involving mysql Date
+	 * Functions.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $timezone_string    A timezone string in a valid format to instantiate a DateTimeZone object.
+	 * @param string $field_for_interval The Database field that is the interval is applied to in the query.
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function get_sql_query_interval_for_offset($timezone_string, $field_for_interval)
+	{
+		try {
+			/** need to account for timezone offset on the selects */
+			$DateTimeZone = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
+		} catch (Exception $e) {
+			$DateTimeZone = null;
+		}
+		/**
+		 * Note get_option( 'gmt_offset') returns a value in hours, whereas DateTimeZone::getOffset returns values in seconds.
+		 * Hence we do the calc for DateTimeZone::getOffset.
+		 */
+		$offset         = $DateTimeZone instanceof DateTimeZone ? ($DateTimeZone->getOffset(new DateTime('now')))
+																  / HOUR_IN_SECONDS : get_option('gmt_offset');
+		$query_interval = $offset < 0
+			? 'DATE_SUB(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset * -1 . ' HOUR)'
+			: 'DATE_ADD(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset . ' HOUR)';
+		return $query_interval;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Retrieves the site's default timezone and returns it formatted so it's ready for display
+	 * to users. If you want to customize how its displayed feel free to fetch the 'timezone_string'
+	 * and 'gmt_offset' WordPress options directly; or use the filter
+	 * FHEE__EEH_DTT_Helper__get_timezone_string_for_display
+	 * (although note that we remove any HTML that may be added)
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function get_timezone_string_for_display()
+	{
+		$pretty_timezone = apply_filters('FHEE__EEH_DTT_Helper__get_timezone_string_for_display', '');
+		if (! empty($pretty_timezone)) {
+			return esc_html($pretty_timezone);
+		}
+		$timezone_string = get_option('timezone_string');
+		if ($timezone_string) {
+			static $mo_loaded = false;
+			// Load translations for continents and cities just like wp_timezone_choice does
+			if (! $mo_loaded) {
+				$locale = get_locale();
+				$mofile = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale . '.mo';
+				load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
+				$mo_loaded = true;
+			}
+			//well that was easy.
+			$parts = explode('/', $timezone_string);
+			//remove the continent
+			unset($parts[0]);
+			$t_parts = array();
+			foreach ($parts as $part) {
+				$t_parts[] = translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $part), 'continents-cities');
+			}
+			return implode(' - ', $t_parts);
+		}
+		//they haven't set the timezone string, so let's return a string like "UTC+1"
+		$gmt_offset = get_option('gmt_offset');
+		if (intval($gmt_offset) >= 0) {
+			$prefix = '+';
+		} else {
+			$prefix = '';
+		}
+		$parts = explode('.', (string)$gmt_offset);
+		if (count($parts) === 1) {
+			$parts[1] = '00';
+		} else {
+			//convert the part after the decimal, eg "5" (from x.5) or "25" (from x.25)
+			//to minutes, eg 30 or 15, respectively
+			$hour_fraction = (float)('0.' . $parts[1]);
+			$parts[1]      = (string)$hour_fraction * 60;
+		}
+		return sprintf(__('UTC%1$s', 'event_espresso'), $prefix . implode(':', $parts));
+	}
+
+
+
+	/**
+	 * So PHP does this awesome thing where if you are trying to get a timestamp
+	 * for a month using a string like "February" or "February 2017",
+	 * and you don't specify a day as part of your string,
+	 * then PHP will use whatever the current day of the month is.
+	 * IF the current day of the month happens to be the 30th or 31st,
+	 * then PHP gets really confused by a date like February 30,
+	 * so instead of saying
+	 *      "Hey February only has 28 days (this year)...
+	 *      ...you must have meant the last day of the month!"
+	 * PHP does the next most logical thing, and bumps the date up to March 2nd,
+	 * because someone requesting February 30th obviously meant March 1st!
+	 * The way around this is to always set the day to the first,
+	 * so that the month will stay on the month you wanted.
+	 * this method will add that "1" into your date regardless of the format.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $month
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function first_of_month_timestamp($month = '')
+	{
+		$month = (string)$month;
+		$year  = '';
+		// check if the incoming string has a year in it or not
+		if (preg_match('/\b\d{4}\b/', $month, $matches)) {
+			$year = $matches[0];
+			// ten remove that from the month string as well as any spaces
+			$month = trim(str_replace($year, '', $month));
+			// add a space before the year
+			$year = " {$year}";
+		}
+		// return timestamp for something like "February 1 2017"
+		return strtotime("{$month} 1{$year}");
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This simply returns the timestamp for tomorrow (midnight next day) in this sites timezone.  So it may be midnight
+	 * for this sites timezone, but the timestamp could be some other time GMT.
+	 */
+	public static function tomorrow()
+	{
+		//The multiplication of -1 ensures that we switch positive offsets to negative and negative offsets to positive
+		//before adding to the timestamp.  Why? Because we want tomorrow to be for midnight the next day in THIS timezone
+		//not an offset from midnight in UTC.  So if we're starting with UTC 00:00:00, then we want to make sure the
+		//final timestamp is equivalent to midnight in this timezone as represented in GMT.
+		return strtotime('tomorrow') + (self::get_site_timezone_gmt_offset() * -1);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * **
+	 * Gives a nicely-formatted list of timezone strings.
+	 * Copied from the core wp function by the same name so we could customize to remove UTC offsets.
+	 *
+	 * @since     4.9.40.rc.008
+	 * @staticvar bool $mo_loaded
+	 * @staticvar string $locale_loaded
+	 * @param string $selected_zone Selected timezone.
+	 * @param string $locale        Optional. Locale to load the timezones in. Default current site locale.
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function wp_timezone_choice($selected_zone, $locale = null)
+	{
+		static $mo_loaded = false, $locale_loaded = null;
+		$continents = array(
+			'Africa',
+			'America',
+			'Antarctica',
+			'Arctic',
+			'Asia',
+			'Atlantic',
+			'Australia',
+			'Europe',
+			'Indian',
+			'Pacific',
+		);
+		// Load translations for continents and cities.
+		if (! $mo_loaded || $locale !== $locale_loaded) {
+			$locale_loaded = $locale ? $locale : get_locale();
+			$mofile        = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale_loaded . '.mo';
+			unload_textdomain('continents-cities');
+			load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
+			$mo_loaded = true;
+		}
+		$zonen = array();
+		foreach (timezone_identifiers_list() as $zone) {
+			$zone = explode('/', $zone);
+			if (! in_array($zone[0], $continents)) {
+				continue;
+			}
+			// This determines what gets set and translated - we don't translate Etc/* strings here, they are done later
+			$exists    = array(
+				0 => (isset($zone[0]) && $zone[0]),
+				1 => (isset($zone[1]) && $zone[1]),
+				2 => (isset($zone[2]) && $zone[2]),
+			);
+			$exists[3] = ($exists[0] && 'Etc' !== $zone[0]);
+			$exists[4] = ($exists[1] && $exists[3]);
+			$exists[5] = ($exists[2] && $exists[3]);
+			$zonen[] = array(
+				'continent'   => ($exists[0] ? $zone[0] : ''),
+				'city'        => ($exists[1] ? $zone[1] : ''),
+				'subcity'     => ($exists[2] ? $zone[2] : ''),
+				't_continent' => ($exists[3] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[0]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
+				't_city'      => ($exists[4] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[1]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
+				't_subcity'   => ($exists[5] ? translate(str_replace('_', ' ', $zone[2]), 'continents-cities') : ''),
+			);
+		}
+		usort($zonen, '_wp_timezone_choice_usort_callback');
+		$structure = array();
+		if (empty($selected_zone)) {
+			$structure[] = '<option selected="selected" value="">' . __('Select a city') . '</option>';
+		}
+		foreach ($zonen as $key => $zone) {
+			// Build value in an array to join later
+			$value = array($zone['continent']);
+			if (empty($zone['city'])) {
+				// It's at the continent level (generally won't happen)
+				$display = $zone['t_continent'];
+			} else {
+				// It's inside a continent group
+				// Continent optgroup
+				if (! isset($zonen[$key - 1]) || $zonen[$key - 1]['continent'] !== $zone['continent']) {
+					$label       = $zone['t_continent'];
+					$structure[] = '<optgroup label="' . esc_attr($label) . '">';
+				}
+				// Add the city to the value
+				$value[] = $zone['city'];
+				$display = $zone['t_city'];
+				if (! empty($zone['subcity'])) {
+					// Add the subcity to the value
+					$value[] = $zone['subcity'];
+					$display .= ' - ' . $zone['t_subcity'];
+				}
+			}
+			// Build the value
+			$value    = join('/', $value);
+			$selected = '';
+			if ($value === $selected_zone) {
+				$selected = 'selected="selected" ';
+			}
+			$structure[] = '<option '
+						   . $selected
+						   . 'value="'
+						   . esc_attr($value)
+						   . '">'
+						   . esc_html($display)
+						   . "</option>";
+			// Close continent optgroup
+			if (! empty($zone['city'])
+				&& (! isset($zonen[$key + 1])
+					|| (isset($zonen[$key + 1])
+						&& $zonen[$key
+								  + 1]['continent']
+						   !== $zone['continent']))) {
+				$structure[] = '</optgroup>';
+			}
+		}
+		return join("\n", $structure);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Shim for the WP function `get_user_locale` that was added in WordPress 4.7.0
+	 *
+	 * @param int|WP_User $user_id
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public static function get_user_locale($user_id = 0)
+	{
+		if (function_exists('get_user_locale')) {
+			return get_user_locale($user_id);
+		}
+		return get_locale();
+	}
 
 }// end class EEH_DTT_Helper

Spacing +52 added lines, -52 removed lines

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ 
 <?php
-if (! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
+if ( ! defined('EVENT_ESPRESSO_VERSION')) {
     exit('NO direct script access allowed');
 }
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ 
             new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
         } catch (Exception $e) {
             // sometimes we take exception to exceptions
-            if (! $throw_error) {
+            if ( ! $throw_error) {
                 return false;
             }
             throw new EE_Error(
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ 
             }
         }
         $gmt_offset = $gmt_offset !== '' ? $gmt_offset : get_option('gmt_offset');
-        $gmt_offset = (float)$gmt_offset;
+        $gmt_offset = (float) $gmt_offset;
         //if $gmt_offset is 0, then just return UTC
-        if ($gmt_offset === (float)0) {
+        if ($gmt_offset === (float) 0) {
             return $timezone_string;
         }
         if ($gmt_offset !== '') {
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ 
             }
         }
         $offset = get_option('gmt_offset');
-        return (int)($offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
+        return (int) ($offset * HOUR_IN_SECONDS);
     }
 
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ 
     public static function adjust_invalid_gmt_offsets($gmt_offset = 0)
     {
         //make sure $gmt_offset is int
-        $gmt_offset = (int)$gmt_offset;
+        $gmt_offset = (int) $gmt_offset;
         switch ($gmt_offset) {
             //-12
             case -43200:
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ 
     public static function get_timezone_offset(DateTimeZone $date_time_zone, $time = null)
     {
         $transitions = self::get_timezone_transitions($date_time_zone, $time);
-        if (! isset($transitions['offset'])) {
+        if ( ! isset($transitions['offset'])) {
             throw new DomainException();
         }
         return $transitions['offset'];
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ 
     public static function timezone_select_input($timezone_string = '')
     {
         // get WP date time format
-        $datetime_format = get_option('date_format') . ' ' . get_option('time_format');
+        $datetime_format = get_option('date_format').' '.get_option('time_format');
         // if passed a value, then use that, else get WP option
         $timezone_string = ! empty($timezone_string) ? $timezone_string : get_option('timezone_string');
         // check if the timezone is valid but don't throw any errors if it isn't
@@ -380,9 +380,9 @@ 
             // Create a UTC+- zone if no timezone string exists
             $check_zone_info = false;
             if ($gmt_offset > 0) {
-                $timezone_string = 'UTC+' . $gmt_offset;
+                $timezone_string = 'UTC+'.$gmt_offset;
             } elseif ($gmt_offset < 0) {
-                $timezone_string = 'UTC' . $gmt_offset;
+                $timezone_string = 'UTC'.$gmt_offset;
             } else {
                 $timezone_string = 'UTC';
             }
@@ -404,11 +404,11 @@ 
                 __('%1$sUTC%2$s time is %3$s'),
                 '<abbr title="Coordinated Universal Time">',
                 '</abbr>',
-                '<code>' . date_i18n($datetime_format, false, true) . '</code>'
+                '<code>'.date_i18n($datetime_format, false, true).'</code>'
             );
             ?></span>
-        <?php if (! empty($timezone_string) || ! empty($gmt_offset)) : ?>
-        <br/><span><?php printf(__('Local time is %1$s'), '<code>' . date_i18n($datetime_format) . '</code>'); ?></span>
+        <?php if ( ! empty($timezone_string) || ! empty($gmt_offset)) : ?>
+        <br/><span><?php printf(__('Local time is %1$s'), '<code>'.date_i18n($datetime_format).'</code>'); ?></span>
     <?php endif; ?>
 
         <?php if ($check_zone_info && $timezone_string) : ?>
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ 
                     // Add the difference between the current offset and the new offset to ts to get the correct transition time from date_i18n().
                     printf(
                         $message,
-                        '<code >' . date_i18n($datetime_format, $tr['ts'] + ($tz_offset - $tr['offset'])) . '</code >'
+                        '<code >'.date_i18n($datetime_format, $tr['ts'] + ($tz_offset - $tr['offset'])).'</code >'
                     );
                 } else {
                     _e('This timezone does not observe daylight saving time.');
@@ -476,12 +476,12 @@ 
      */
     public static function get_timestamp_with_offset($unix_timestamp = 0, $timezone_string = '')
     {
-        $unix_timestamp  = $unix_timestamp === 0 ? time() : (int)$unix_timestamp;
+        $unix_timestamp  = $unix_timestamp === 0 ? time() : (int) $unix_timestamp;
         $timezone_string = self::get_valid_timezone_string($timezone_string);
         $TimeZone        = new DateTimeZone($timezone_string);
-        $DateTime = new DateTime('@' . $unix_timestamp, $TimeZone);
+        $DateTime = new DateTime('@'.$unix_timestamp, $TimeZone);
         $offset   = timezone_offset_get($TimeZone, $DateTime);
-        return (int)$DateTime->format('U') + (int)$offset;
+        return (int) $DateTime->format('U') + (int) $offset;
     }
 
 
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ 
      */
     protected static function _modify_datetime_object(DateTime $DateTime, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
     {
-        if (! $DateTime instanceof DateTime) {
+        if ( ! $DateTime instanceof DateTime) {
             throw new EE_Error(
                 sprintf(
                     __('Expected a PHP DateTime object, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
@@ -574,25 +574,25 @@ 
         }
         switch ($period) {
             case 'years' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'Y';
+                $value = 'P'.$value.'Y';
                 break;
             case 'months' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'M';
+                $value = 'P'.$value.'M';
                 break;
             case 'weeks' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'W';
+                $value = 'P'.$value.'W';
                 break;
             case 'days' :
-                $value = 'P' . $value . 'D';
+                $value = 'P'.$value.'D';
                 break;
             case 'hours' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'H';
+                $value = 'PT'.$value.'H';
                 break;
             case 'minutes' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'M';
+                $value = 'PT'.$value.'M';
                 break;
             case 'seconds' :
-                $value = 'PT' . $value . 'S';
+                $value = 'PT'.$value.'S';
                 break;
         }
         switch ($operand) {
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ 
      */
     protected static function _modify_timestamp($timestamp, $period = 'years', $value = 1, $operand = '+')
     {
-        if (! preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $timestamp)) {
+        if ( ! preg_match(EE_Datetime_Field::unix_timestamp_regex, $timestamp)) {
             throw new EE_Error(
                 sprintf(
                     __('Expected a Unix timestamp, but instead received %1$s', 'event_espresso'),
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ 
                 'date' => $date_format['js'],
                 'time' => $time_format['js'],
             ),
-            'moment' => $date_format['moment'] . ' ' . $time_format['moment'],
+            'moment' => $date_format['moment'].' '.$time_format['moment'],
         );
     }
 
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ 
          *
          * @var array
          */
-        $symbols_map      = array(
+        $symbols_map = array(
             // Day
             //01
             'd' => array(
@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ 
                     $jquery_ui_format .= $format_string[$i];
                     $moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
                 } else {
-                    $jquery_ui_format .= '\'' . $format_string[$i];
+                    $jquery_ui_format .= '\''.$format_string[$i];
                     $moment_format    .= $format_string[$i];
                 }
                 $escaping = true;
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ 
                 if ($escaping) {
                     $jquery_ui_format .= "'";
                     $moment_format    .= "'";
-                    $escaping         = false;
+                    $escaping = false;
                 }
                 if (isset($symbols_map[$char])) {
                     $jquery_ui_format .= $symbols_map[$char]['js'];
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ 
     {
 
         if (
-            (! $date_1 instanceof DateTime || ! $date_2 instanceof DateTime)
+            ( ! $date_1 instanceof DateTime || ! $date_2 instanceof DateTime)
             || ($date_1->format(EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format) != '00:00:00'
                 || $date_2->format(
                     EE_Datetime_Field::mysql_time_format
@@ -1003,8 +1003,8 @@ 
         $offset         = $DateTimeZone instanceof DateTimeZone ? ($DateTimeZone->getOffset(new DateTime('now')))
                                                                   / HOUR_IN_SECONDS : get_option('gmt_offset');
         $query_interval = $offset < 0
-            ? 'DATE_SUB(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset * -1 . ' HOUR)'
-            : 'DATE_ADD(' . $field_for_interval . ', INTERVAL ' . $offset . ' HOUR)';
+            ? 'DATE_SUB('.$field_for_interval.', INTERVAL '.$offset * -1.' HOUR)'
+            : 'DATE_ADD('.$field_for_interval.', INTERVAL '.$offset.' HOUR)';
         return $query_interval;
     }
 
@@ -1021,16 +1021,16 @@ 
     public static function get_timezone_string_for_display()
     {
         $pretty_timezone = apply_filters('FHEE__EEH_DTT_Helper__get_timezone_string_for_display', '');
-        if (! empty($pretty_timezone)) {
+        if ( ! empty($pretty_timezone)) {
             return esc_html($pretty_timezone);
         }
         $timezone_string = get_option('timezone_string');
         if ($timezone_string) {
             static $mo_loaded = false;
             // Load translations for continents and cities just like wp_timezone_choice does
-            if (! $mo_loaded) {
+            if ( ! $mo_loaded) {
                 $locale = get_locale();
-                $mofile = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale . '.mo';
+                $mofile = WP_LANG_DIR.'/continents-cities-'.$locale.'.mo';
                 load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
                 $mo_loaded = true;
             }
@@ -1051,16 +1051,16 @@ 
         } else {
             $prefix = '';
         }
-        $parts = explode('.', (string)$gmt_offset);
+        $parts = explode('.', (string) $gmt_offset);
         if (count($parts) === 1) {
             $parts[1] = '00';
         } else {
             //convert the part after the decimal, eg "5" (from x.5) or "25" (from x.25)
             //to minutes, eg 30 or 15, respectively
-            $hour_fraction = (float)('0.' . $parts[1]);
-            $parts[1]      = (string)$hour_fraction * 60;
+            $hour_fraction = (float) ('0.'.$parts[1]);
+            $parts[1]      = (string) $hour_fraction * 60;
         }
-        return sprintf(__('UTC%1$s', 'event_espresso'), $prefix . implode(':', $parts));
+        return sprintf(__('UTC%1$s', 'event_espresso'), $prefix.implode(':', $parts));
     }
 
 
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ 
      */
     public static function first_of_month_timestamp($month = '')
     {
-        $month = (string)$month;
+        $month = (string) $month;
         $year  = '';
         // check if the incoming string has a year in it or not
         if (preg_match('/\b\d{4}\b/', $month, $matches)) {
@@ -1143,9 +1143,9 @@ 
             'Pacific',
         );
         // Load translations for continents and cities.
-        if (! $mo_loaded || $locale !== $locale_loaded) {
+        if ( ! $mo_loaded || $locale !== $locale_loaded) {
             $locale_loaded = $locale ? $locale : get_locale();
-            $mofile        = WP_LANG_DIR . '/continents-cities-' . $locale_loaded . '.mo';
+            $mofile        = WP_LANG_DIR.'/continents-cities-'.$locale_loaded.'.mo';
             unload_textdomain('continents-cities');
             load_textdomain('continents-cities', $mofile);
             $mo_loaded = true;
@@ -1153,11 +1153,11 @@ 
         $zonen = array();
         foreach (timezone_identifiers_list() as $zone) {
             $zone = explode('/', $zone);
-            if (! in_array($zone[0], $continents)) {
+            if ( ! in_array($zone[0], $continents)) {
                 continue;
             }
             // This determines what gets set and translated - we don't translate Etc/* strings here, they are done later
-            $exists    = array(
+            $exists = array(
                 0 => (isset($zone[0]) && $zone[0]),
                 1 => (isset($zone[1]) && $zone[1]),
                 2 => (isset($zone[2]) && $zone[2]),
@@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ 
         usort($zonen, '_wp_timezone_choice_usort_callback');
         $structure = array();
         if (empty($selected_zone)) {
-            $structure[] = '<option selected="selected" value="">' . __('Select a city') . '</option>';
+            $structure[] = '<option selected="selected" value="">'.__('Select a city').'</option>';
         }
         foreach ($zonen as $key => $zone) {
             // Build value in an array to join later
@@ -1188,17 +1188,17 @@ 
             } else {
                 // It's inside a continent group
                 // Continent optgroup
-                if (! isset($zonen[$key - 1]) || $zonen[$key - 1]['continent'] !== $zone['continent']) {
+                if ( ! isset($zonen[$key - 1]) || $zonen[$key - 1]['continent'] !== $zone['continent']) {
                     $label       = $zone['t_continent'];
-                    $structure[] = '<optgroup label="' . esc_attr($label) . '">';
+                    $structure[] = '<optgroup label="'.esc_attr($label).'">';
                 }
                 // Add the city to the value
                 $value[] = $zone['city'];
                 $display = $zone['t_city'];
-                if (! empty($zone['subcity'])) {
+                if ( ! empty($zone['subcity'])) {
                     // Add the subcity to the value
                     $value[] = $zone['subcity'];
-                    $display .= ' - ' . $zone['t_subcity'];
+                    $display .= ' - '.$zone['t_subcity'];
                 }
             }
             // Build the value
@@ -1215,8 +1215,8 @@ 
                            . esc_html($display)
                            . "</option>";
             // Close continent optgroup
-            if (! empty($zone['city'])
-                && (! isset($zonen[$key + 1])
+            if ( ! empty($zone['city'])
+                && ( ! isset($zonen[$key + 1])
                     || (isset($zonen[$key + 1])
                         && $zonen[$key
                                   + 1]['continent']