[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17134: Add support for the_slug() in template tags

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#17134: Add support for the_slug() in template tags
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 Reporter:  tomauger               |       Owner:
     Type:  feature request        |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                 |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Template               |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                 |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion has-patch  |
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Comment (by iandunn):

 For the same reasons it's not good to access $post->post_title or
 $post->post_content directly. Using the API ensures a consistent interface
 over time, allows for filters, etc. The patch also allows for calling
 arbitrary posts outside the loop via get_slug( $id ).

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