[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #59478: term_exists() to return false if no terms exist

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#59478: term_exists() to return false if no terms exist
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 Reporter:  rossb2       |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General      |    Version:
 Severity:  normal       |   Keywords:
  Focuses:               |
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 When using the function term_exists() in wp-includes/taxonomy.php, it
 returns null if no terms exist. This behaviour seems incorrect and is
 inconsistent with other similar functions in the same file
 (taxonomy_exists() is one example).

 It would make more sense to return false.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/59478>
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