protect: use API text output to check if page is redirect #781
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Where available, content returned by the API should always be used rather than mw config data as it is more up-to-date. Fixes the bug reported on [WT:TW](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Twinkle#Adding_protection_templates_on_redirects_breaks_the_redirect).
Amorymeltzer
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Where available, content returned by the API should always be used rather than mw config data as it is more up-to-date.
Fixes the bug reported on WT:TW.