_get_admin_bar_pref() │ WP 3.1.0

Retrieves the admin bar display preference of a user.

Internal function — this function is designed to be used by the kernel itself. It is not recommended to use this function in your code.

No Hooks.

Returns

true|false. Whether the admin bar should be showing for this user.

Usage

_get_admin_bar_pref( $context, $user );
$context(string)
Context of this preference check. The 'admin' preference is no longer used.
Default: 'front'
$user(int)
ID of the user to check.
Default: 0 for current user

Changelog

Since 3.1.0 Introduced.

_get_admin_bar_pref() code WP 7.0

wp-includes/admin-bar.php 
function _get_admin_bar_pref( $context = 'front', $user = 0 ) {
	$pref = get_user_option( "show_admin_bar_{$context}", $user );
	if ( false === $pref ) {
		return true;
	}

	return 'true' === $pref;
}