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

(Required) Full details about the request.


Return

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


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;
	}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-4.7.0 Introduced.