[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #21767: Remove stripslashes from API functions

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#21767: Remove stripslashes from API functions
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 Reporter:  alexkingorg                          |       Owner:
     Type:  task (blessed)                       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  3.6
Component:  Formatting                           |     Version:  3.4
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing needs-unit-  |
  tests 3.6-early                                |
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Comment (by ryan):

 Clls to esc_sql(), $wpdb->escape(), addslashes(), add_magic_quotes() on
 data passed to core API also need to be audited and probably removed.
 Escaping should be done with $wpdb->prepare() ( or update() and insert() )
 right before the data goes to the DB.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21767#comment:48>
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