WP_REST_Application_Passwords_Controller::do_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request ): true|WP_Error

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This method has been deprecated. Use edit_user directly or one of the specific meta capabilities introduced in 5.7.0 instead.

Performs a permissions check for the request.

Parameters

$requestWP_REST_Requestrequired

Return

true|WP_Error

Source

protected function do_permissions_check( $request ) {
	_deprecated_function( __METHOD__, '5.7.0' );

	$user = $this->get_user( $request );

	if ( is_wp_error( $user ) ) {
		return $user;
	}

	if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_user', $user->ID ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_cannot_manage_application_passwords',
			__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to manage application passwords for this user.' ),
			array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
		);
	}

	return true;
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
5.7.0Use edit_user directly or one of the specific meta capabilities introduced in 5.7.0.
5.6.0Introduced.

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