[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #22325: Abstract GPCS away from the superglobals

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#22325: Abstract GPCS away from the superglobals
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 Reporter:  rmccue       |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  General      |     Version:
 Severity:  minor        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |
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Comment (by nacin):

 Replying to [comment:37 CaptainN]:
 > I think changing default PHP behavior in the past is the reason this
 ticket exists now.

 It's actually because we followed PHP behavior (magic quotes) rather than
 go against PHP behavior, because going against it would have meant opening
 up scores of vulnerabilities in plugins. Yes, PHP's behavior was stupid.
 And now, we get to be punished for their transgressions.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/22325#comment:38>
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