[wp-hackers] get_posts with both a custom post_type and custom taxonomy

[Christopher O'Connell]

I agree, it should respect post type. Although, I've been solving this  
with pure SQL.

YMMV

~ Christopher

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On Oct 12, 2009, at 16:27, Leo germani <leogermani at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Aaron,
>
> I often have the same problem when I want a custom query. Thing is  
> some
> arguments overwrite the others in this function, and your resulting  
> query is
> selecting posts with post type = post.
>
> My workaround is to use the query_posts hook to strip out this  
> condition
> from the resulting sql whenever I want.
>
> This is an area where Im not sure wether its a bug or an expected  
> behavior.
> But I think if you pass the post_type paramater it should respect it  
> no
> matter what other paramaters are passed... Any one agree we could  
> open a
> ticket for that? To not let other paramaters overwrite the post_type
> paramater?
>
> Leo,,
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Aaron Jorbin  
> <aaron.jorbin at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm having an issue with get_posts and using a custom post_type and
>> custom taxonomy.  It seems to always return empty.  If I do
>> `
>> $args = array('post_type' => 'my_post_type', 'foo' => 'bar');
>> $my_posts = get_posts ($args);
>> `
>> foo is registered as a registered taxonomy that has query_var set  
>> to true.
>> If I do a custom query for the following, it returns exactly what I
>> would expect.
>>
>> `
>> $sql = "SELECT * from $wpdb->posts
>>       LEFT JOIN $wpdb->term_relationships ON
>> $wpdb->term_relationships.object_id = $wpdb->posts.id
>>       WHERE `$wpdb->posts`.`post_type` = 'my_post_type'
>>       AND `$wpdb->term_relationships`.`term_taxonomy_id` =  
>> $my_term_id
>>       ";
>>
>> `
>>
>> Is there an additional step that I am missing?  I opened up a trac
>> ticket at http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/10934 but haven't
>> heard any responses there, so perhaps this isn't an actual bug.  Any
>> help that you can lead would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> -Aaron Jorbin
>>
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