WP_REST_Menus_Controller::check_has_read_only_access()protectedWP 5.9.0

Checks whether the current user has read permission for the endpoint.

This allows for any user that can edit_theme_options or edit any REST API available post type.

Method of the class: WP_REST_Menus_Controller{}

No Hooks.

Return

true|WP_Error. True if the current user has permission, WP_Error object otherwise.

Usage

// protected - for code of main (parent) or child class
$result = $this->check_has_read_only_access( $request );
$request(WP_REST_Request) (required)
Full details about the request.

Changelog

Since 5.9.0 Introduced.

WP_REST_Menus_Controller::check_has_read_only_access() code WP 6.5.2

protected function check_has_read_only_access( $request ) {
	if ( current_user_can( 'edit_theme_options' ) ) {
		return true;
	}

	if ( current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) ) {
		return true;
	}

	foreach ( get_post_types( array( 'show_in_rest' => true ), 'objects' ) as $post_type ) {
		if ( current_user_can( $post_type->cap->edit_posts ) ) {
			return true;
		}
	}

	return new WP_Error(
		'rest_cannot_view',
		__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to view menus.' ),
		array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
	);
}