WP_Role
Core class used to extend the user roles API.
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File: wp-includes/class-wp-role.php
class WP_Role { /** * Role name. * * @since 2.0.0 * @var string */ public $name; /** * List of capabilities the role contains. * * @since 2.0.0 * @var array */ public $capabilities; /** * Constructor - Set up object properties. * * The list of capabilities, must have the key as the name of the capability * and the value a boolean of whether it is granted to the role. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param string $role Role name. * @param array $capabilities List of capabilities. */ public function __construct( $role, $capabilities ) { $this->name = $role; $this->capabilities = $capabilities; } /** * Assign role a capability. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param string $cap Capability name. * @param bool $grant Whether role has capability privilege. */ public function add_cap( $cap, $grant = true ) { $this->capabilities[ $cap ] = $grant; wp_roles()->add_cap( $this->name, $cap, $grant ); } /** * Removes a capability from a role. * * This is a container for WP_Roles::remove_cap() to remove the * capability from the role. That is to say, that WP_Roles::remove_cap() * implements the functionality, but it also makes sense to use this class, * because you don't need to enter the role name. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param string $cap Capability name. */ public function remove_cap( $cap ) { unset( $this->capabilities[ $cap ] ); wp_roles()->remove_cap( $this->name, $cap ); } /** * Determines whether the role has the given capability. * * The capabilities is passed through the {@see 'role_has_cap'} filter. * The first parameter for the hook is the list of capabilities the class * has assigned. The second parameter is the capability name to look for. * The third and final parameter for the hook is the role name. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param string $cap Capability name. * @return bool True if the role has the given capability. False otherwise. */ public function has_cap( $cap ) { /** * Filters which capabilities a role has. * * @since 2.0.0 * * @param bool[] $capabilities Associative array of capabilities for the role. * @param string $cap Capability name. * @param string $name Role name. */ $capabilities = apply_filters( 'role_has_cap', $this->capabilities, $cap, $this->name ); if ( ! empty( $capabilities[ $cap ] ) ) { return $capabilities[ $cap ]; } else { return false; } } }
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Version | Description |
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2.0.0 | Introduced. |
Methods Methods
- __construct — Constructor - Set up object properties.
- add_cap — Assign role a capability.
- has_cap — Determines whether the role has the given capability.
- remove_cap — Removes a capability from a role.
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Creating the New Role
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