[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35658: Provide additional data for registered meta through register_meta()

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#35658: Provide additional data for registered meta through register_meta()
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 Reporter:  jeremyfelt                           |       Owner:  helen
     Type:  task (blessed)                       |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  high                                 |   Milestone:  4.6
Component:  Options, Meta APIs                   |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-unit-tests needs-testing has-  |     Focuses:
  patch rest-api needs-dev-note                  |
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Comment (by flixos90):

 Replying to [comment:118 jeremyfelt]:
 > Replying to [comment:117 flixos90]:
 > > I'm curious why we need to remove the `object_subtype` key from the
 array. Couldn't we support both ways of specifying the subtype?
 >
 > I'd prefer providing one way of doing it for 4.6. Otherwise we're
 looking at more code and more tests for a piece that we're still working
 through.

 I was working on [attachment:35658.45.diff] before reading your response.
 It's just 4 additional lines of code (1060-1063) to keep it compatible. :)
 Another thing I adjusted in this patch is remove the `object_subtype` key
 from the doc block.

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