API16:JRules/allow

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Description

Checks that an action can be performed by an identity.

Syntax

allow($action, $identity)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$action		The name of the action.
$identity		An integer representing the identity, or an array of identities

Returns

mixed

Defined in

libraries/joomla/access/rules.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.access.rules' );

Source Body

public function allow($action, $identity)
{
// TODO: Remove debug when finished testing.
//echo "<br>Action: $action, ".print_r($identity, 1);
        // Check we have information about this action.
        if (isset($this->_data[$action])) {
//print_r($this->_data[$action]);
                return $this->_data[$action]->allow($identity);
        }
        return null;
}

Examples

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