[wp-hackers] User Capabilities

Ryan Boren ryan at boren.nu
Fri Jul 8 04:24:42 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 12:43 -0400, Owen Winkler wrote:
> There would be no interface to edit this data in the core beyond 
> defining a single role for a single user.  A more complete user 
> permissions plugin could allow admins to define multiple roles and 
> permissions for a single user and/or alter roles and their permissions 
> directly.
> 
> The nice thing about this system is that it doesn't require additional 
> tables, it allows for future use of core-based per-user permissions, 
> provides for heirarchical roles in more complicated custom permission 
> schemes, and I think it hits all of the requirements we've discussed 
> previously.

Sounds good.  Patch attached.

Ryan
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