[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20615: Unknown error when running plugins_api() with invalid slug

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#20615: Unknown error when running plugins_api() with invalid slug
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 Reporter:  scribu              |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)        |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:
Component:  WordPress.org site  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal              |  Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:                      |
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Comment (by SergeyBiryukov):

 Replying to [comment:4 dd32]:
 > But it would be nice for the API to return more than just "NULL".

 Yes, looks like currently there's no reliable way to detect if the request
 failed due to an invalid slug and not a general connection error. We would
 just have to assume that null means an invalid slug.

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