WP_REST_Posts_Controller::handle_status_param( string $post_status, WP_Post_Type $post_type ): string|WP_Error

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protected function handle_status_param( $post_status, $post_type ) {

	switch ( $post_status ) {
		case 'draft':
		case 'pending':
			break;
		case 'private':
			if ( ! current_user_can( $post_type->cap->publish_posts ) ) {
				return new WP_Error(
					'rest_cannot_publish',
					__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to create private posts in this post type.' ),
					array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
				);
			}
			break;
		case 'publish':
		case 'future':
			if ( ! current_user_can( $post_type->cap->publish_posts ) ) {
				return new WP_Error(
					'rest_cannot_publish',
					__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to publish posts in this post type.' ),
					array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
				);
			}
			break;
		default:
			if ( ! get_post_status_object( $post_status ) ) {
				$post_status = 'draft';
			}
			break;
	}

	return $post_status;
}

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