[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #32694: current_user_can function is able to take post_id as argument, but it is not documented in WordPress documentation.

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Thu Jun 18 04:18:33 UTC 2015


#32694: current_user_can function is able to take post_id as argument, but it is
not documented in WordPress documentation.
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 Reporter:  jliman        |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |     Version:  4.2.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Comment (by dd32):

 In other areas we've documented it as such (`WP_User::has_cap()` is what
 current_user_can() wraps)

 > The second optional parameter can also be used to check for capabilities
 against a specific object, such as a post or user.
 https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user/has_cap/

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