Checks if a post can be deleted.

$post WP_Post Required

Post object.

bool Whether the post can be deleted.

File: wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php. View all references

protected function check_delete_permission( $post ) {
	$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );

	if ( ! $this->check_is_post_type_allowed( $post_type ) ) {
		return false;
	}

	return current_user_can( 'delete_post', $post->ID );
}