{"id":19022546,"date":"2026-09-17T13:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/using-ai-to-update-site-code\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T13:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T13:50:30","slug":"using-ai-to-update-site-code","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/using-ai-to-update-site-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Using AI to update site code?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is this reality today?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My (self-hosted wp) site was last put together in 2019 and php has moved on since then. It&#8217;s fine with php 7.4 but soon my host will mandate 8.3+ and, of course, that breaks my site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Claude Code has been suggested to me as an option for a fix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back to my first line, is this reality today or are the pitfalls too much to take a chance? Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-19022546","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19022546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/19022546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19022546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}