Search overlay makes unnecessary requests for watch star status
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	Jdlrobson
	Mar 31 2014, 6:25 PM

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When logged in on English Wikipedia perform a search for "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa" that doesn't match any results

is made. This is completely unnecessary.

It would be good if whilst fixing this bug we also created WatchApi that extends Api and removed a lot of the legacy code here...

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 3:00 AM

• bzimport set Reference to bz63317.

• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

bingle-admin wrote:

Change 124281 had a related patch set uploaded by Theopolisme:
Search: Prevent unneeded API requests when there aren't any titles

Change 124281 merged by jenkins-bot:
Search: Prevent unneeded API request when there aren't any titles