Automattic\WooCommerce\StoreApi

Authentication::check_authentication() │ public │ WC 1.0

The Store API does not require authentication.

Method of the class: Authentication{}

No Hooks.

Return

\WP_Error|null|true|false.

Usage

$Authentication = new Authentication();
$Authentication->check_authentication( $result );

$result(\WP_Error|mixed) (required)

Error from another authentication handler, null if we should handle it, or another value if not.

Authentication::check_authentication() Authentication::check authentication code ^{WC 7.7.0}

public function check_authentication( $result ) {
	if ( ! $this->is_request_to_store_api() ) {
		return $result;
	}

	// Enable Rate Limiting for logged-in users without 'edit posts' capability.
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_posts' ) ) {
		$result = $this->apply_rate_limiting( $result );
	}

	// Pass through errors from other authentication methods used before this one.
	return ! empty( $result ) ? $result : true;
}