From 0df685da44141f22c82963b8803811bab5ba5801 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Nacin <nacin@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 20:31:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] In general template functions, cast to string then ensure we
 actually have a template name before proceeding. Affects get_sidebar(),
 get_header(), get_footer(), get_template_part().

props tivnet for initial patch.
fixes #24714.



git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@24616 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
---
 wp-includes/general-template.php | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index 7d7a4a90d9..23499d7c07 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ function get_header( $name = null ) {
 	do_action( 'get_header', $name );
 
 	$templates = array();
-	if ( isset($name) )
+	$name = (string) $name;
+	if ( '' !== $name )
 		$templates[] = "header-{$name}.php";
 
 	$templates[] = 'header.php';
@@ -54,7 +55,8 @@ function get_footer( $name = null ) {
 	do_action( 'get_footer', $name );
 
 	$templates = array();
-	if ( isset($name) )
+	$name = (string) $name;
+	if ( null !== $name && false !== $name )
 		$templates[] = "footer-{$name}.php";
 
 	$templates[] = 'footer.php';
@@ -83,7 +85,8 @@ function get_sidebar( $name = null ) {
 	do_action( 'get_sidebar', $name );
 
 	$templates = array();
-	if ( isset($name) )
+	$name = (string) $name;
+	if ( '' !== $name )
 		$templates[] = "sidebar-{$name}.php";
 
 	$templates[] = 'sidebar.php';
@@ -120,7 +123,8 @@ function get_template_part( $slug, $name = null ) {
 	do_action( "get_template_part_{$slug}", $slug, $name );
 
 	$templates = array();
-	if ( isset($name) )
+	$name = (string) $name;
+	if ( '' !== $name )
 		$templates[] = "{$slug}-{$name}.php";
 
 	$templates[] = "{$slug}.php";