[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #21767: Remove stripslashes from API functions

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#21767: Remove stripslashes from API functions
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 Reporter:  alexkingorg                          |       Owner:
     Type:  task (blessed)                       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  3.6
Component:  Formatting                           |     Version:  3.4
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing needs-unit-  |
  tests 3.6-early                                |
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Comment (by alexkingorg):

 Replying to [comment:76 scribu]:
 > I'm getting extra slashes too now

 This situation is why I have advocated for new `wp_update_postmeta()` and
 `wp_insert_postmeta()` API methods (and included them in my original
 patch). The `update/insert_postmeta()` calls have too much existing
 documentation that show passing the $_POST data directly in as a value.

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