WP_Roles::get_role( string $role )

Retrieve role object by name.


Parameters

$role

(Required) Role name.


Return

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


Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-roles.php

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


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.0.0 Introduced.