WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::edit_media_item_permissions_check() │ public │ WP 5.5.0

Checks if a given request has access to editing media.

Method of the class: WP_REST_Attachments_Controller{}

No Hooks.

Return

true|WP_Error. True if the request has read access, WP_Error object otherwise.

Usage

$WP_REST_Attachments_Controller = new WP_REST_Attachments_Controller();
$WP_REST_Attachments_Controller->edit_media_item_permissions_check( $request );
$request(WP_REST_Request) (required)
Full details about the request.

Changelog

Since 5.5.0 Introduced.

WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::edit_media_item_permissions_check() code WP 6.4.1

wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php 
public function edit_media_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'upload_files' ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_cannot_edit_image',
			__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to upload media on this site.' ),
			array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
		);
	}

	return $this->update_item_permissions_check( $request );
}