From bab19a4cf59c0339c52bd38b56722eb3001b7772 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Weston Ruter <weston@xwp.co>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 02:40:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Code Modernization: Menus, Template, XML-RPC: Use null
 coalescing operator instead of `isset()` ternaries.

Developed as a subset of https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/10654
Initially developed in https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/4886

Follow-up to [61453], [61445], [61444], [61443], [61442], [61436], [61435], [61434], [61403], [61433], [61432], [61431], [61430], [61429], [61424], [61404], [61403].

Props costdev, westonruter.
See #58874, #63430.

Built from https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@61454


git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@60766 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php               | 36 +++++++--------
 wp-admin/link-parse-opml.php                 |  6 +--
 wp-admin/nav-menus.php                       |  2 +-
 wp-includes/author-template.php              |  6 +--
 wp-includes/category-template.php            |  2 +-
 wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php       | 40 ++++++++---------
 wp-includes/css/dist/index.php               | 46 ++++++++++----------
 wp-includes/general-template.php             |  4 +-
 wp-includes/js/dist/script-modules/index.php | 20 ++++-----
 wp-includes/link-template.php                |  2 +-
 wp-includes/nav-menu.php                     |  4 +-
 wp-includes/version.php                      |  2 +-
 12 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php b/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
index 4fb6afe36c..d893be35aa 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-checklist.php';
  */
 function _wp_ajax_menu_quick_search( $request = array() ) {
 	$args            = array();
-	$type            = isset( $request['type'] ) ? $request['type'] : '';
-	$object_type     = isset( $request['object_type'] ) ? $request['object_type'] : '';
-	$query           = isset( $request['q'] ) ? $request['q'] : '';
-	$response_format = isset( $request['response-format'] ) ? $request['response-format'] : '';
+	$type            = $request['type'] ?? '';
+	$object_type     = $request['object_type'] ?? '';
+	$query           = $request['q'] ?? '';
+	$response_format = $request['response-format'] ?? '';
 
 	if ( ! $response_format || ! in_array( $response_format, array( 'json', 'markup' ), true ) ) {
 		$response_format = 'json';
@@ -1183,19 +1183,19 @@ function wp_save_nav_menu_items( $menu_id = 0, $menu_data = array() ) {
 			}
 
 			$args = array(
-				'menu-item-db-id'       => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-db-id'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-db-id'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-object-id'   => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-object-id'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-object-id'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-object'      => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-object'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-object'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-parent-id'   => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-parent-id'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-parent-id'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-position'    => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-position'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-position'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-type'        => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-type'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-type'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-title'       => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-title'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-title'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-url'         => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-url'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-url'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-description' => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-description'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-description'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-attr-title'  => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-attr-title'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-attr-title'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-target'      => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-target'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-target'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-classes'     => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-classes'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-classes'] : '' ),
-				'menu-item-xfn'         => ( isset( $_item_object_data['menu-item-xfn'] ) ? $_item_object_data['menu-item-xfn'] : '' ),
+				'menu-item-db-id'       => $_item_object_data['menu-item-db-id'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-object-id'   => $_item_object_data['menu-item-object-id'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-object'      => $_item_object_data['menu-item-object'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-parent-id'   => $_item_object_data['menu-item-parent-id'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-position'    => $_item_object_data['menu-item-position'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-type'        => $_item_object_data['menu-item-type'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-title'       => $_item_object_data['menu-item-title'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-url'         => $_item_object_data['menu-item-url'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-description' => $_item_object_data['menu-item-description'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-attr-title'  => $_item_object_data['menu-item-attr-title'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-target'      => $_item_object_data['menu-item-target'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-classes'     => $_item_object_data['menu-item-classes'] ?? '',
+				'menu-item-xfn'         => $_item_object_data['menu-item-xfn'] ?? '',
 			);
 
 			$items_saved[] = wp_update_nav_menu_item( $menu_id, $_actual_db_id, $args );
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@ function wp_nav_menu_update_menu_items( $nav_menu_selected_id, $nav_menu_selecte
 
 			$args = array();
 			foreach ( $post_fields as $field ) {
-				$args[ $field ] = isset( $_POST[ $field ][ $_key ] ) ? $_POST[ $field ][ $_key ] : '';
+				$args[ $field ] = $_POST[ $field ][ $_key ] ?? '';
 			}
 
 			$menu_item_db_id = wp_update_nav_menu_item(
diff --git a/wp-admin/link-parse-opml.php b/wp-admin/link-parse-opml.php
index 513ed074dc..ba31fbef83 100644
--- a/wp-admin/link-parse-opml.php
+++ b/wp-admin/link-parse-opml.php
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ function startElement( $parser, $tag_name, $attrs ) { // phpcs:ignore WordPress.
 		// Save the data away.
 		$names[]        = $name;
 		$urls[]         = $url;
-		$targets[]      = isset( $attrs['TARGET'] ) ? $attrs['TARGET'] : '';
-		$feeds[]        = isset( $attrs['XMLURL'] ) ? $attrs['XMLURL'] : '';
-		$descriptions[] = isset( $attrs['DESCRIPTION'] ) ? $attrs['DESCRIPTION'] : '';
+		$targets[]      = $attrs['TARGET'] ?? '';
+		$feeds[]        = $attrs['XMLURL'] ?? '';
+		$descriptions[] = $attrs['DESCRIPTION'] ?? '';
 	} // End if outline.
 }
 
diff --git a/wp-admin/nav-menus.php b/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
index 5b1a48c123..f42f51e266 100644
--- a/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
+++ b/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ $menu_locations = get_nav_menu_locations();
 $num_locations  = count( array_keys( $locations ) );
 
 // Allowed actions: add, update, delete.
-$action = isset( $_REQUEST['action'] ) ? $_REQUEST['action'] : 'edit';
+$action = $_REQUEST['action'] ?? 'edit';
 
 /*
  * If a JSON blob of navigation menu data is found, expand it and inject it
diff --git a/wp-includes/author-template.php b/wp-includes/author-template.php
index 3de4432b5e..3cd21248b7 100644
--- a/wp-includes/author-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/author-template.php
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ function get_the_author_meta( $field = '', $user_id = false ) {
 
 	if ( ! $user_id ) {
 		global $authordata;
-		$user_id = isset( $authordata->ID ) ? $authordata->ID : 0;
+		$user_id = $authordata->ID ?? 0;
 	} else {
 		$authordata = get_userdata( $user_id );
 	}
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ function get_the_author_meta( $field = '', $user_id = false ) {
 		$field = 'user_' . $field;
 	}
 
-	$value = isset( $authordata->$field ) ? $authordata->$field : '';
+	$value = $authordata->$field ?? '';
 
 	/**
 	 * Filters the value of the requested user metadata.
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ function wp_list_authors( $args = '' ) {
 	}
 
 	foreach ( $authors as $author_id ) {
-		$posts = isset( $post_counts[ $author_id ] ) ? $post_counts[ $author_id ] : 0;
+		$posts = $post_counts[ $author_id ] ?? 0;
 
 		if ( ! $posts && $parsed_args['hide_empty'] ) {
 			continue;
diff --git a/wp-includes/category-template.php b/wp-includes/category-template.php
index b2c88c9c25..37427b25dd 100644
--- a/wp-includes/category-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/category-template.php
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ function wp_generate_tag_cloud( $tags, $args = '' ) {
 	// Assemble the data that will be used to generate the tag cloud markup.
 	$tags_data = array();
 	foreach ( $tags as $key => $tag ) {
-		$tag_id = isset( $tag->id ) ? $tag->id : $key;
+		$tag_id = $tag->id ?? $key;
 
 		$count      = $counts[ $key ];
 		$real_count = $real_counts[ $key ];
diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
index 7c1e101e1e..0ae193ed54 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
@@ -1680,7 +1680,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		}
 
 		// Handle enclosures.
-		$enclosure = isset( $post_data['enclosure'] ) ? $post_data['enclosure'] : null;
+		$enclosure = $post_data['enclosure'] ?? null;
 		$this->add_enclosure_if_new( $post_id, $enclosure );
 
 		$this->attach_uploads( $post_id, $post_data['post_content'] );
@@ -1986,7 +1986,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$filter   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array();
+		$filter   = $args[3] ?? array();
 
 		if ( isset( $args[4] ) ) {
 			$fields = $args[4];
@@ -2457,7 +2457,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
 		$taxonomy = $args[3];
-		$filter   = isset( $args[4] ) ? $args[4] : array();
+		$filter   = $args[4] ?? array();
 
 		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
 		if ( ! $user ) {
@@ -2615,7 +2615,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$filter   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array( 'public' => true );
+		$filter   = $args[3] ?? array( 'public' => true );
 
 		if ( isset( $args[4] ) ) {
 			$fields = $args[4];
@@ -2764,7 +2764,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$filter   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array();
+		$filter   = $args[3] ?? array();
 
 		if ( isset( $args[4] ) ) {
 			$fields = $args[4];
@@ -3658,7 +3658,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$struct   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array();
+		$struct   = $args[3] ?? array();
 
 		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
 		if ( ! $user ) {
@@ -4433,7 +4433,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$struct   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array();
+		$struct   = $args[3] ?? array();
 
 		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
 		if ( ! $user ) {
@@ -4624,7 +4624,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 
 		$username = $args[1];
 		$password = $args[2];
-		$filter   = isset( $args[3] ) ? $args[3] : array( 'public' => true );
+		$filter   = $args[3] ?? array( 'public' => true );
 
 		if ( isset( $args[4] ) ) {
 			$fields = $args[4];
@@ -5375,7 +5375,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		$username       = $args[1];
 		$password       = $args[2];
 		$content_struct = $args[3];
-		$publish        = isset( $args[4] ) ? $args[4] : 0;
+		$publish        = $args[4] ?? 0;
 
 		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
 		if ( ! $user ) {
@@ -5491,8 +5491,8 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 			$post_author = $content_struct['wp_author_id'];
 		}
 
-		$post_title   = isset( $content_struct['title'] ) ? $content_struct['title'] : '';
-		$post_content = isset( $content_struct['description'] ) ? $content_struct['description'] : '';
+		$post_title   = $content_struct['title'] ?? '';
+		$post_content = $content_struct['description'] ?? '';
 
 		$post_status = $publish ? 'publish' : 'draft';
 
@@ -5510,10 +5510,10 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 			}
 		}
 
-		$post_excerpt = isset( $content_struct['mt_excerpt'] ) ? $content_struct['mt_excerpt'] : '';
-		$post_more    = isset( $content_struct['mt_text_more'] ) ? $content_struct['mt_text_more'] : '';
+		$post_excerpt = $content_struct['mt_excerpt'] ?? '';
+		$post_more    = $content_struct['mt_text_more'] ?? '';
 
-		$tags_input = isset( $content_struct['mt_keywords'] ) ? $content_struct['mt_keywords'] : array();
+		$tags_input = $content_struct['mt_keywords'] ?? array();
 
 		if ( isset( $content_struct['mt_allow_comments'] ) ) {
 			if ( ! is_numeric( $content_struct['mt_allow_comments'] ) ) {
@@ -5661,7 +5661,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		}
 
 		// Handle enclosures.
-		$enclosure = isset( $content_struct['enclosure'] ) ? $content_struct['enclosure'] : null;
+		$enclosure = $content_struct['enclosure'] ?? null;
 		$this->add_enclosure_if_new( $post_id, $enclosure );
 
 		$this->attach_uploads( $post_id, $post_content );
@@ -5771,7 +5771,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		$username       = $args[1];
 		$password       = $args[2];
 		$content_struct = $args[3];
-		$publish        = isset( $args[4] ) ? $args[4] : 0;
+		$publish        = $args[4] ?? 0;
 
 		$user = $this->login( $username, $password );
 		if ( ! $user ) {
@@ -5955,7 +5955,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 			$post_excerpt = $content_struct['mt_excerpt'];
 		}
 
-		$post_more = isset( $content_struct['mt_text_more'] ) ? $content_struct['mt_text_more'] : '';
+		$post_more = $content_struct['mt_text_more'] ?? '';
 
 		$post_status = $publish ? 'publish' : 'draft';
 		if ( isset( $content_struct[ "{$post_type}_status" ] ) ) {
@@ -5972,7 +5972,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 			}
 		}
 
-		$tags_input = isset( $content_struct['mt_keywords'] ) ? $content_struct['mt_keywords'] : array();
+		$tags_input = $content_struct['mt_keywords'] ?? array();
 
 		if ( 'publish' === $post_status || 'private' === $post_status ) {
 			if ( 'page' === $post_type && ! current_user_can( 'publish_pages' ) ) {
@@ -6080,7 +6080,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		}
 
 		// Handle enclosures.
-		$enclosure = isset( $content_struct['enclosure'] ) ? $content_struct['enclosure'] : null;
+		$enclosure = $content_struct['enclosure'] ?? null;
 		$this->add_enclosure_if_new( $post_id, $enclosure );
 
 		$this->attach_uploads( $post_id, $post_content );
@@ -7059,7 +7059,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		$remote_source = preg_replace( '/<\/*(h1|h2|h3|h4|h5|h6|p|th|td|li|dt|dd|pre|caption|input|textarea|button|body)[^>]*>/', "\n\n", $remote_source );
 
 		preg_match( '|<title>([^<]*?)</title>|is', $remote_source, $matchtitle );
-		$title = isset( $matchtitle[1] ) ? $matchtitle[1] : '';
+		$title = $matchtitle[1] ?? '';
 		if ( empty( $title ) ) {
 			return $this->pingback_error( 32, __( 'A title on that page cannot be found.' ) );
 		}
diff --git a/wp-includes/css/dist/index.php b/wp-includes/css/dist/index.php
index 77d1f53a44..8225275629 100644
--- a/wp-includes/css/dist/index.php
+++ b/wp-includes/css/dist/index.php
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ return array(
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-list-reusable-blocks',
-		'path' => 'list-reusable-blocks/style',
+		'handle' => 'wp-nux',
+		'path' => 'nux/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-nux',
-		'path' => 'nux/style',
+		'handle' => 'wp-list-reusable-blocks',
+		'path' => 'list-reusable-blocks/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
@@ -33,18 +33,13 @@ return array(
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-patterns',
-		'path' => 'patterns/style',
+		'handle' => 'wp-widgets',
+		'path' => 'widgets/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-components',
-		'path' => 'components/style',
-		'dependencies' => array(),
-	),
-	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-widgets',
-		'path' => 'widgets/style',
+		'handle' => 'wp-patterns',
+		'path' => 'patterns/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-components'),
 	),
 	array(
@@ -52,16 +47,16 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'format-library/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-components'),
 	),
+	array(
+		'handle' => 'wp-components',
+		'path' => 'components/style',
+		'dependencies' => array(),
+	),
 	array(
 		'handle' => 'wp-block-directory',
 		'path' => 'block-directory/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-components', 'wp-editor'),
 	),
-	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-media-utils',
-		'path' => 'media-utils/style',
-		'dependencies' => array('wp-components'),
-	),
 	array(
 		'handle' => 'wp-customize-widgets',
 		'path' => 'customize-widgets/style',
@@ -72,6 +67,11 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'edit-post/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-block-library', 'wp-commands', 'wp-components', 'wp-editor', 'wp-preferences', 'wp-widgets'),
 	),
+	array(
+		'handle' => 'wp-media-utils',
+		'path' => 'media-utils/style',
+		'dependencies' => array('wp-components'),
+	),
 	array(
 		'handle' => 'wp-edit-widgets',
 		'path' => 'edit-widgets/style',
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'editor/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-commands', 'wp-components', 'wp-media-utils', 'wp-patterns', 'wp-preferences'),
 	),
-	array(
-		'handle' => 'wp-block-editor',
-		'path' => 'block-editor/style',
-		'dependencies' => array('wp-commands', 'wp-components', 'wp-preferences'),
-	),
 	array(
 		'handle' => 'wp-edit-site',
 		'path' => 'edit-site/style',
 		'dependencies' => array('wp-block-editor', 'wp-block-library', 'wp-commands', 'wp-components', 'wp-editor', 'wp-patterns', 'wp-preferences', 'wp-widgets'),
 	),
+	array(
+		'handle' => 'wp-block-editor',
+		'path' => 'block-editor/style',
+		'dependencies' => array('wp-commands', 'wp-components', 'wp-preferences'),
+	),
 );
diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index df18cc9731..ac5427e2ce 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -4658,7 +4658,7 @@ function paginate_links( $args = '' ) {
 	$url_parts    = explode( '?', $pagenum_link );
 
 	// Get max pages and current page out of the current query, if available.
-	$total   = isset( $wp_query->max_num_pages ) ? $wp_query->max_num_pages : 1;
+	$total   = $wp_query->max_num_pages ?? 1;
 	$current = get_query_var( 'paged' ) ? (int) get_query_var( 'paged' ) : 1;
 
 	// Append the format placeholder to the base URL.
@@ -4697,7 +4697,7 @@ function paginate_links( $args = '' ) {
 	if ( isset( $url_parts[1] ) ) {
 		// Find the format argument.
 		$format       = explode( '?', str_replace( '%_%', $args['format'], $args['base'] ) );
-		$format_query = isset( $format[1] ) ? $format[1] : '';
+		$format_query = $format[1] ?? '';
 		wp_parse_str( $format_query, $format_args );
 
 		// Find the query args of the requested URL.
diff --git a/wp-includes/js/dist/script-modules/index.php b/wp-includes/js/dist/script-modules/index.php
index 5092400493..d1589d51ab 100644
--- a/wp-includes/js/dist/script-modules/index.php
+++ b/wp-includes/js/dist/script-modules/index.php
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
  */
 
 return array(
-	array(
-		'id' => '@wordpress/interactivity',
-		'path' => 'interactivity/index',
-		'asset' => 'interactivity/index.min.asset.php',
-	),
 	array(
 		'id' => '@wordpress/a11y',
 		'path' => 'a11y/index',
@@ -22,6 +17,11 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'core-abilities/index',
 		'asset' => 'core-abilities/index.min.asset.php',
 	),
+	array(
+		'id' => '@wordpress/interactivity',
+		'path' => 'interactivity/index',
+		'asset' => 'interactivity/index.min.asset.php',
+	),
 	array(
 		'id' => '@wordpress/interactivity-router',
 		'path' => 'interactivity-router/index',
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'abilities/index',
 		'asset' => 'abilities/index.min.asset.php',
 	),
+	array(
+		'id' => '@wordpress/route',
+		'path' => 'route/index',
+		'asset' => 'route/index.min.asset.php',
+	),
 	array(
 		'id' => '@wordpress/latex-to-mathml',
 		'path' => 'latex-to-mathml/index',
@@ -47,11 +52,6 @@ return array(
 		'path' => 'latex-to-mathml/loader',
 		'asset' => 'latex-to-mathml/loader.min.asset.php',
 	),
-	array(
-		'id' => '@wordpress/route',
-		'path' => 'route/index',
-		'asset' => 'route/index.min.asset.php',
-	),
 	array(
 		'id' => '@wordpress/edit-site-init',
 		'path' => 'edit-site-init/index',
diff --git a/wp-includes/link-template.php b/wp-includes/link-template.php
index d1af2996bc..beafac3226 100644
--- a/wp-includes/link-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/link-template.php
@@ -2438,7 +2438,7 @@ function get_pagenum_link( $pagenum = 1, $escape = true ) {
 	$request = remove_query_arg( 'paged' );
 
 	$home_root = parse_url( home_url() );
-	$home_root = ( isset( $home_root['path'] ) ) ? $home_root['path'] : '';
+	$home_root = $home_root['path'] ?? '';
 	$home_root = preg_quote( $home_root, '|' );
 
 	$request = preg_replace( '|^' . $home_root . '|i', '', $request );
diff --git a/wp-includes/nav-menu.php b/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
index d808c4e212..83a67cfe2a 100644
--- a/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
+++ b/wp-includes/nav-menu.php
@@ -319,8 +319,8 @@ function wp_update_nav_menu_object( $menu_id = 0, $menu_data = array() ) {
 	$_menu = wp_get_nav_menu_object( $menu_id );
 
 	$args = array(
-		'description' => ( isset( $menu_data['description'] ) ? $menu_data['description'] : '' ),
-		'name'        => ( isset( $menu_data['menu-name'] ) ? $menu_data['menu-name'] : '' ),
+		'description' => $menu_data['description'] ?? '',
+		'name'        => $menu_data['menu-name'] ?? '',
 		'parent'      => ( isset( $menu_data['parent'] ) ? (int) $menu_data['parent'] : 0 ),
 		'slug'        => null,
 	);
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index b78b2f9a1f..14d8fe1244 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '7.0-alpha-61453';
+$wp_version = '7.0-alpha-61454';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.