WP_REST_Posts_Controller::check_status( string $status, WP_REST_Request $request, string $param ): true|WP_Error

Checks whether the status is valid for the given post.

Description

Allows for sending an update request with the current status, even if that status would not be acceptable.

Parameters

$statusstringrequired
The provided status.
$requestWP_REST_Requestrequired
The request object.
$paramstringrequired
The parameter name.

Return

true|WP_Error True if the status is valid, or WP_Error if not.

Source

public function check_status( $status, $request, $param ) {
	if ( $request['id'] ) {
		$post = $this->get_post( $request['id'] );

		if ( ! is_wp_error( $post ) && $post->post_status === $status ) {
			return true;
		}
	}

	$args = $request->get_attributes()['args'][ $param ];

	return rest_validate_value_from_schema( $status, $args, $param );
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
5.6.0Introduced.

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