bbp_current_user_can_access_create_forum_form()

Performs a series of checks to ensure the current user can create forums.

Description

Return

(bool)

Source

function bbp_current_user_can_access_create_forum_form() {

	// Users need to earn access
	$retval = false;

	// Always allow keymasters
	if ( bbp_is_user_keymaster() ) {
		$retval = true;

	// Looking at a single forum & forum is open
	} elseif ( ( is_page() || is_single() ) && bbp_is_forum_open() ) {
		$retval = bbp_current_user_can_publish_forums();

	// User can edit this topic
	} elseif ( bbp_is_forum_edit() ) {
		$retval = current_user_can( 'edit_forum', bbp_get_forum_id() );
	}

	// Allow access to be filtered
	return (bool) apply_filters( 'bbp_current_user_can_access_create_forum_form', (bool) $retval );
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
bbPress (r3549)	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-forums/users/capabilities.php: bbp_is_user_keymaster()	Checks if user is a keymaster
bp-forums/users/template.php: bbp_current_user_can_publish_forums()	Check if the current user can publish forums
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_is_forum_open()	Is the forum open?
bp-forums/forums/template.php: bbp_get_forum_id()	Return the forum id
bp-forums/common/template.php: bbp_is_forum_edit()	Check if current page is a forum edit page

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