WP_REST_Posts_Controller::get_items_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request )

Source

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

public function get_items_permissions_check( $request ) {

		$post_type = get_post_type_object( $this->post_type );

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

		return true;
	}