[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #34842: Simplify get_home_template() template candidates (was: Update get_home_template)

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#34842: Simplify get_home_template() template candidates
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 Reporter:  Rahe         |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Themes       |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:  template
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Changes (by swissspidy):

 * type:  feature request => enhancement


Comment:

 Apart from saving some if/else checks in `template-loader.php`, I don't
 see a reason why `get_home_template()` ''must'' specify `index.php` as a
 template as well. I guess it makes the whole template hierarchy more
 clear.

 See also #14310

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