From 5df38694e9f9130494c5a8b157dfb6a2cbc575a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Taylor <scott.c.taylor@mac.com>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 00:26:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] In `get_the_author_posts()`, if there is no current `$post`,
 return `0` and bail.

Props krogsgard, aaroncampbell.
Fixes #27998.


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git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@28190 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-includes/author-template.php | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/author-template.php b/wp-includes/author-template.php
index b7361a0244..80fd6166ba 100644
--- a/wp-includes/author-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/author-template.php
@@ -206,7 +206,11 @@ function the_author_link() {
  * @return int The number of posts by the author.
  */
 function get_the_author_posts() {
-	return count_user_posts( get_post()->post_author );
+	$post = get_post();
+	if ( ! $post ) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return count_user_posts( $post->post_author );
 }
 
 /**