WP_REST_Terms_Controller::update_item_permissions_check( WP_REST_Request $request )

Source

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

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

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

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

		return true;
	}