[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #22516: wp_authenticate_username_password() should check for a WP_Error object

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#22516: wp_authenticate_username_password() should check for a WP_Error object
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 Reporter:  barry         |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |     Version:
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |
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Description changed by barry:

Old description:

> wp_authenticate_username_password() needs to check to make sure $user  is
> not a WP_Error object early on.  It's possible that something hooked into
> authenticate earlier than wp_authenticate_username_password() and has
> already returned an error.

New description:

 {{{wp_authenticate_username_password()}}} needs to check to make sure
 {{{$user}}} is not a WP_Error object early on.  It's possible that
 something hooked into {{{authenticate}}} earlier than
 {{{wp_authenticate_username_password()}}} and has already returned an
 error.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/22516#comment:1>
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