[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #34281: Allow admins to send users a 'Reset Password' link

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#34281: Allow admins to send users a 'Reset Password' link
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 Reporter:  Ipstenu                              |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |  adamsilverstein
 Priority:  normal                               |      Status:  assigned
Component:  Users                                |   Milestone:  4.4
 Severity:  normal                               |     Version:  trunk
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing has-         |  Resolution:
  screenshots needs-refresh                      |     Focuses:  javascript
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Changes (by wonderboymusic):

 * keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback needs-testing has-screenshots => has-
     patch needs-testing has-screenshots needs-refresh


Comment:

 you should never set values on superglobals like `$_POST` -
 `retrieve_password()` should be altered to accept data passed to it, and
 not rely exclusively on `$_POST`

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/34281#comment:18>
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