WP_REST_Terms_Controller::get_item_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request )

Checks if a request has access to read or edit the specified term.

Parameters

$request

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

Return

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

Source

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

public function get_item_permissions_check( $request ) {
		$term = $this->get_term( $request['id'] );

		if ( is_wp_error( $term ) ) {
			return $term;
		}

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

		return true;
	}

Changelog

Version Description
4.7.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_rest_terms_controller/get_item_permissions_check