snippet_create tool reference for WPCode / Code Snippets / Woody
Writecreates a new snippet, inactive by default. It does not execute the code; it only stores it.
Description
creates a new snippet, inactive by default. It does not execute the code; it only stores it.
What it is for
- Preparing snippets for human review.
Example use case
staging a safe code change.
Sample prompt
Create a new inactive PHP snippet that redirects logged-in users to the dashboard after login.
Sample response
{
"tool": "snippet_create",
"status": "ok",
"updated": true
}
What does snippet_create do?
creates a new snippet, inactive by default. It does not execute the code; it only stores it.
Does snippet_create modify site data?
Yes. It can create, update, activate, deactivate, or delete data depending on arguments.
Which capability is commonly required?
It usually runs with controls compatible with manage_options and the active MCP profile.
How should snippet_create be used safely?
Require confirmation, test in staging first, and verify rollback coverage.
Which plugin is required?
WPCode / Code Snippets / Woody must be installed and active in the target WordPress environment.