TIL: Defining a default value within register_post_meta drives you crazy if you no more aware of that you did it. It still persists, even if it is not in the database or the object cache.
Found out around an hour later … 🥲
Default value in register_post_meta
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3 responses to “Default value in register_post_meta”
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@matze Feel with you
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@matze post meta defaults are fun … https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/55600 … not
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This isn’t yet merged into core, isn’t it? I cannot stop the feeling to not use a default metadata value anymore in the future whatsoever and handle a default differently by checking
get_post_metaforfalseinstead.
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