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WP_REST_Post_Types_Controller::get_item( WP_REST_Request $request )

Retrieves a specific post type.

Parameters

$request

(WP_REST_Request) (Required) Full details about the request.

Return

(WP_REST_Response|WP_Error) Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure.

Source

File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-post-types-controller.php 

public function get_item( $request ) {
		$obj = get_post_type_object( $request['type'] );

		if ( empty( $obj ) ) {
			return new WP_Error(
				'rest_type_invalid',
				__( 'Invalid post type.' ),
				array( 'status' => 404 )
			);
		}

		if ( empty( $obj->show_in_rest ) ) {
			return new WP_Error(
				'rest_cannot_read_type',
				__( 'Cannot view post type.' ),
				array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
			);
		}

		if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] && ! current_user_can( $obj->cap->edit_posts ) ) {
			return new WP_Error(
				'rest_forbidden_context',
				__( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit posts in this post type.' ),
				array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() )
			);
		}

		$data = $this->prepare_item_for_response( $obj, $request );

		return rest_ensure_response( $data );
	}

Uses

Uses Description
wp-includes/rest-api.php: rest_authorization_required_code()

Returns a contextual HTTP error code for authorization failure.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-post-types-controller.php: WP_REST_Post_Types_Controller::prepare_item_for_response()

Prepares a post type object for serialization.
wp-includes/rest-api.php: rest_ensure_response()

Ensures a REST response is a response object (for consistency).
wp-includes/capabilities.php: current_user_can()

Returns whether the current user has the specified capability.
wp-includes/l10n.php: __()

Retrieve the translation of $text.
wp-includes/post.php: get_post_type_object()

Retrieves a post type object by name.
wp-includes/class-wp-error.php: WP_Error::__construct()

Initialize the error.

Changelog

Version Description
4.7.0 Introduced.

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Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_rest_post_types_controller/get_item