[glotpress-updates] [GlotPress] #328: Remove all, or at least most, uses of extract() within WordPress

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#328: Remove all, or at least most, uses of extract() within WordPress
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 Reporter:  markoheijnen  |      Owner:
     Type:  enhancement   |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  1.0
Component:  General       |    Version:
 Keywords:                |
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 `extract()` is a terrible function that makes code harder to debug and
 harder to understand. We should discourage it's use and remove all of our
 uses of it.

 Joseph Scott has [http://josephscott.org/archives/2009/02/i-dont-like-
 phps-extract-function/ a good write-up of why it's bad].

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