WP_REST_Terms_Controller::get_items_permissions_check() WordPress Method

The WP_REST_Terms_Controller::get_items_permissions_check() method is used to check if the current user has permission to make a REST request to get a list of terms for a taxonomy.

WP_REST_Terms_Controller::get_items_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request ) #

Checks if a request has access to read terms in the specified taxonomy.


Parameters

$request

(WP_REST_Request)(Required)Full details about the request.


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Return

(true|WP_Error) True if the request has read access, otherwise false or WP_Error object.


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Source

File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php

	public function get_items_permissions_check( $request ) {
		$tax_obj = get_taxonomy( $this->taxonomy );

		if ( ! $tax_obj || ! $this->check_is_taxonomy_allowed( $this->taxonomy ) ) {
			return false;
		}

		if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] && ! current_user_can( $tax_obj->cap->edit_terms ) ) {
			return new WP_Error(
				'rest_forbidden_context',
				__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit terms in this taxonomy.' ),
				array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
			);
		}

		return true;
	}


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Changelog

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VersionDescription
4.7.0Introduced.

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