[wp-hackers] get_user_meta returning empty string

Muro, Matthew mmuro at advance.ua.edu
Thu Nov 25 16:42:02 UTC 2010


Is this because functions are deprecated so much (even though get_user_meta has already replaced the deprecated get_usermeta)?

Like I said before, I don't mind switching my methods for the right reasons as long as I get WHY.

Thanks for the input, everyone.

Matthew Muro

>Fair warning: By failing to use the API here, and instead relying on
>get_user_meta(), you're guaranteeing that your code will be broken in a
>future release of WordPress.


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