Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use wp_authenticate() instead.
user_pass_ok( string $user_login, string $user_pass ): bool
Check that the user login name and password is correct.
Description
See also
Parameters
-
$user_loginstring Required -
User name.
-
$user_passstring Required -
User password.
Return
bool False if does not authenticate, true if username and password authenticates.
Source
File: wp-includes/deprecated.php.
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function user_pass_ok($user_login, $user_pass) {
_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.5.0', 'wp_authenticate()' );
$user = wp_authenticate( $user_login, $user_pass );
if ( is_wp_error( $user ) )
return false;
return true;
}
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 3.5.0 | Use wp_authenticate() |
| 0.71 | Introduced. |