WP_REST_Taxonomies_Controller::get_item_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request ): bool|WP_Error

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Checks if a given request has access to a taxonomy.

Parameters

$requestWP_REST_Requestrequired
Full details about the request.

Return

bool|WP_Error True if the request has read access for the item, otherwise false or WP_Error object.

Source

public function get_item_permissions_check( $request ) {

	$tax_obj = get_taxonomy( $request['taxonomy'] );

	if ( $tax_obj ) {
		if ( empty( $tax_obj->show_in_rest ) ) {
			return false;
		}

		if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] && ! current_user_can( $tax_obj->cap->assign_terms ) ) {
			return new WP_Error(
				'rest_forbidden_context',
				__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to manage terms in this taxonomy.' ),
				array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
			);
		}
	}

	return true;
}

Changelog

VersionDescription
4.7.0Introduced.

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