[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #8776: Deprecate all get_the_author_ and the_author_

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#8776: Deprecate all get_the_author_ and the_author_
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 Reporter:  thee17       |       Owner:  anonymous              
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new                    
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  2.8                    
Component:  Template     |     Version:  2.8                    
 Severity:  normal       |    Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing
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Comment(by DD32):

 > Let's drop the requirement to have the "user_" prefix on the requested
 field.

 Good idea. Not all the fields are prefixed with user_ which was the reason
 for leaving it in, But a multi-step if block should sort that out pretty
 quickly.

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