Changeset 4146

Timestamp:

08/31/2006 05:07:12 AM (20 years ago)

Author:

ryan

Message:

Deprecate idmode. fixes #2386

File:

• trunk/wp-includes/author-template.php (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/wp-includes/author-template.php

@@ -1 +1 @@
 <?php
 
-function get_the_author($idmode = '') {
-        global $authordata;
-
-        switch ($idmode) {
-                case 'display_name':
-                        $id = $authordata->display_name;
-                        break;
-                case 'nickname':
-                        $id = $authordata->nickname;
-                        break;
-                case 'login':
-                        $id = $authordata->user_login;
-                        break;
-                case 'firstname':
-                        $id = $authordata->user_firstname;
-                        break;
-                case 'lastname':
-                        $id = $authordata->user_lastname;
-                        break;
-                case 'namefl':
-                        $id = $authordata->user_firstname.' '.$authordata->user_lastname;
-                        break;
-                case 'namelf':
-                        $id = $authordata->user_lastname.' '.$authordata->user_firstname;
-                        break;
-                default:
-                        $id = $authordata->display_name;
-        }
-
-        return apply_filters('the_author', $id);
-}
-
-function the_author($idmode = '', $echo = true) {
-        if ( $echo )
-                echo get_the_author($idmode);
-        return get_the_author($idmode);
+function get_the_author($deprecated = '') {
+        global $authordata;
+        return apply_filters('the_author', $authordata->display_name);
+}
+
+// Using echo = false is deprecated.  Use get_the_author instead.
+function the_author($deprecated = '', $deprecated_echo = true) {
+        if ( $deprecated_echo )
+                echo get_the_author();
+        return get_the_author();
 }
 
@@ -163 +137 @@
 
 /* the_author_posts_link() requires no get_, use get_author_posts_url() */
-function the_author_posts_link($idmode='') {
-        global $authordata;
-
-        echo '<a href="' . get_author_posts_url($authordata->ID, $authordata->user_nicename) . '" title="' . sprintf(__("Posts by %s"), wp_specialchars(the_author($idmode, false))) . '">' . the_author($idmode, false) . '</a>';
+function the_author_posts_link($deprecated = '') {
+        global $authordata;
+
+        echo '<a href="' . get_author_posts_url($authordata->ID, $authordata->user_nicename) . '" title="' . sprintf(__("Posts by %s"), wp_specialchars(get_the_author())) . '">' . get_the_author() . '</a>';
 }