[bbDev] Errors After User Deletion

[Michael D Adams]

On Dec 2, 2006, at 3:59 PM, Aditya Naik wrote:
> the problem is that bbpress marks a user as deleted by changin the  
> status.. when we try to fetch the user after that the user comes up  
> null.. we check for the user_status inconsistently.

I think we should do what WP does: delete the user and usermeta rows.

We already have two means by which user data can be preserved:  
setting a user's role to blocked or inactive.

Plus, real deletion of user data may be required by law for some  
types of websites under certain circumstances.

Michael