[lists] [wp-hackers] Duplicate Comments/Pings

[Elliott Bäck]

At that point it could very well be discarding three pings, or four 
pings, etc....and you'd have to set a time-threshold.  How would you 
know what is enough?

Thanks,
Elliott C. Bäck

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Mark Jaquith wrote:

> Is there any reason that anyone knows of why WP doesn't discard 
> duplicate comments or trackbacks or pingbacks on the same entry?  
> Sometimes people hit "Post Comment" twice, or their blog software 
> sends two pings in a row.  It would be really easy to check on 
> submission if the comment or trackback is a duplicate and discard it, 
> if it is.  Can anyone think of a good reason not to do this?
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