Retrieve role object.
(string) (Required) Role name.
(WP_Role|null) WP_Role object if found, null if the role does not exist.
File: wp-includes/capabilities.php
function get_role( $role ) {
return wp_roles()->get_role( $role );
}
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| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 2.0.0 | Introduced. |
| Uses | Description |
|---|---|
| wp-includes/capabilities.php: wp_roles() |
Retrieves the global WP_Roles instance and instantiates it if necessary. |
| wp-includes/class-wp-roles.php: WP_Roles::get_role() |
Retrieve role object by name. |
| Used By | Description |
|---|---|
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_160() |
Create the roles for WordPress 2.0 |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_210() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.1. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_230() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.3. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_250() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.5. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_260() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.6. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_270() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.7. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_280() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 2.8. |
| wp-admin/includes/schema.php: populate_roles_300() |
Create and modify WordPress roles for WordPress 3.0. |
| wp-includes/formatting.php: sanitize_option() |
Sanitises various option values based on the nature of the option. |
| wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php: wp_xmlrpc_server::wp_getUsers() |
Retrieve users. |
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