[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #43177: REST API allows empty comments containing only whitespace

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#43177: REST API allows empty comments containing only whitespace
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 Reporter:  jaswrks       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  REST API      |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:  rest-api
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Comment (by dd32):

 FWIW, I think it makes sense to enforce `trim()`'ing the fields in both
 XML-RPC and the REST API, plus in `wp_ajax_replyto_comment()` if any of
 the values there aren't.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/43177#comment:3>
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