[wp-hackers] WP Memory usage

[Robert Deaton]

On 5/30/06, Andy Skelton <skeltoac at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/30/06, David Chait <davebytes at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Yeah, I hacked my code at one point to only grab the post_excerpt field on a
> > multi-post query... much better. ;)
>
> Right on, except for the hacking part. We have filters like
> posts_requests for that kind of thing, plus a recently-added filter
> called "posts_fields". :-)

I still disagree with the idea of using plugins to fix a severe
problem like this, where a fix should be in the core and the
additional functionality of grabbing more fields could be done by
plugin.

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--Robert Deaton