Deprecate get_profile() for get_the_author_meta(). fixes #10695, props scribu.

git-svn-id: http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk@13464 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
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nacin 2010-02-27 18:11:45 +00:00
parent 1c5f2af719
commit d662f07784
2 changed files with 17 additions and 28 deletions

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@ -2430,3 +2430,20 @@ function automatic_feed_links( $add = true ) {
else
remove_action( 'wp_head', 'feed_links_extra', 3 ); // Just do this yourself in 3.0+
}
/**
* Retrieve user data based on field.
*
* @since 1.5.0
* @deprecated 3.0.0
* @deprecated Use get_the_author_meta()
* @see get_the_author_meta()
*/
function get_profile( $field, $user = false ) {
_deprecated_function(__FUNCTION__, '3.0', 'get_the_author_meta()' );
if ( $user ) {
$user = get_user_by( 'login', $user );
$user = $user->ID;
}
return get_the_author_meta( $field, $user );
}

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@ -139,34 +139,6 @@ function wp_authenticate_cookie($user, $username, $password) {
return $user;
}
/**
* Retrieve user data based on field.
*
* Use get_profile() will make a database query to get the value of the table
* column. The value might be cached using the query cache, but care should be
* taken when using the function to not make a lot of queries for retrieving
* user profile information.
*
* If the $user parameter is not used, then the user will be retrieved from a
* cookie of the user. Therefore, if the cookie does not exist, then no value
* might be returned. Sanity checking must be done to ensure that when using
* get_profile() that empty/null/false values are handled and that something is
* at least displayed.
*
* @since 1.5.0
* @uses $wpdb WordPress database object to create queries.
*
* @param string $field User field to retrieve.
* @param string $user Optional. User username.
* @return string The value in the field.
*/
function get_profile($field, $user = false) {
global $wpdb;
if ( !$user )
$user = esc_sql( $_COOKIE[USER_COOKIE] );
return $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare("SELECT $field FROM $wpdb->users WHERE user_login = %s", $user) );
}
/**
* Number of posts user has written.
*