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Summery Summery
Checks if the user can access password-protected content.
Syntax Syntax
Description Description
This method determines whether we need to override the regular password check in core with a filter.
Parameters Parameters
- $post
-
(Required) Post to check against.
- $request
-
(Required) Request data to check.
Return Return
(bool) True if the user can access password-protected content, otherwise false.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php
public function can_access_password_content( $post, $request ) {
if ( empty( $post->post_password ) ) {
// No filter required.
return false;
}
// Edit context always gets access to password-protected posts.
if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] ) {
return true;
}
// No password, no auth.
if ( empty( $request['password'] ) ) {
return false;
}
// Double-check the request password.
return hash_equals( $post->post_password, $request['password'] );
}
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.7.0 | Introduced. |