WP_Roles::get_role() – Method | Developer.WordPress.org

WP_Roles::get_role( string $role ): WP_Role|null

Retrieves a role object by name.

Parameters

$rolestringrequired: Role name.

Return

WP_Role|null WP_Role object if found, null if the role does not exist.

Source

public function get_role( $role ) {
	if ( isset( $this->role_objects[ $role ] ) ) {
		return $this->role_objects[ $role ];
	} else {
		return null;
	}
}

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Used by	Description
WP_User::get_role_caps()`wp-includes/class-wp-user.php`	Retrieves all of the capabilities of the user’s roles, and merges them with individual user capabilities.
get_role()`wp-includes/capabilities.php`	Retrieves role object.

Changelog

Version	Description
2.0.0	Introduced.

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