[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #24255: WP_User::__set doesn't persist custom fields as it claims

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#24255: WP_User::__set doesn't persist custom fields as it claims
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 Reporter:  quickshiftin  |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:  3.5.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |
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Comment (by scribu):

 I think the bug here is that the description for `__set()` is vague. It
 should explicitly state that it does _not_ save custom fields to the DB.

 It would be interesting to add a `save()` method, which would go through
 all the fields and saves the changed ones.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/24255#comment:2>
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