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WP_Roles::get_role( string $role ): WP_Role|null

Since
2.0.0
Source
wp-includes/class-wp-roles.php:248
Retrieves a role object by name.

Parameters

$rolestring
Role name.

Return

WP_Role|null
WP_Role object if found, null if the role does not exist.

Source

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	public function get_role( $role ) {		if ( isset( $this->role_objects[ $role ] ) ) {			return $this->role_objects[ $role ];		} else {			return null;		}	}

History

Introduced in 2.0.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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