View difference between Paste ID: sp5U5Hry and hA29mCYF

 /**
- * Returns the post object for an organizer who should be identified
+ * Filters posts_where to add a "post_title_like" parameter to WP_Query
- * by slug.
+ *
  * Then Returns the post object for an organizer who should be identified
  * by organizer's title.
  *
- * @param $slug
+
  *
  * @param $title
-function get_organizer_by_slug($slug) {
+
-	$query = new WP_Query("name=$slug&post_type=".TribeEvents::ORGANIZER_POST_TYPE);
+
 
-	// Successful query? Return the first object if so (we anyway expect the slug to be unique)
+function title_like_posts_where( $where, &$wp_query ) {
     global $wpdb;
     if ( $post_title_like = $wp_query->get( 'post_title_like' ) ) {
         $where .= ' AND ' . $wpdb->posts . '.post_title LIKE \'' . esc_sql( like_escape( $post_title_like ) ) . '%\'';
     }
-		return $post;
+    return $where;
-	}
+}
 add_filter( 'posts_where', 'title_like_posts_where', 10, 2 );
 
 function get_organizer_id_by_title($title) {
 	$args = array(
 	    'post_title_like' => $title,
 	    'post_type'=> TribeEvents::ORGANIZER_POST_TYPE
 	);
 	$query = new WP_Query($args);
 	if ($query->have_posts()) {
 		$query->the_post();
 		$post = $query->post;
 		wp_reset_query();
 		return $post->ID;
 	}
 	else return false;
 }