[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #14495: Why was is_term() deprecated?

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#14495: Why was is_term() deprecated?
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 Reporter:  acondiff     |       Owner:                 
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new            
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Taxonomy     |     Version:  3.0.1          
 Severity:  normal       |    Keywords:  is_term()      
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 Why was is_term() deprecated? I think it could be a very useful
 conditional statement. In the WP codex it says to replace it with
 term_exists() but that only checks if it is in existence. Any thoughts on
 this?

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