WP_REST_Widget_Types_Controller::check_read_permission │ protected │ WP 5.8.0

Checks whether the user can read widget types.

Method of the class: WP_REST_Widget_Types_Controller{}

No Hooks.

Returns

true|WP_Error. True if the widget type is visible, WP_Error otherwise.

Usage

// protected - for code of main (parent) or child class
$result = $this->check_read_permission();

Changelog

WP_REST_Widget_Types_Controller::check_read_permission() WP REST Widget Types Controller::check read permission code ^{WP 6.8.3}

protected function check_read_permission() {
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_theme_options' ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_cannot_manage_widgets',
			__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to manage widgets on this site.' ),
			array(
				'status' => rest_authorization_required_code(),
			)
		);
	}

	return true;
}