API17:JAccess::check

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JAccess::check

Description

Method to check if a user is authorised to perform an action, optionally on an asset.

Since

Synopsis

public static JAccess::check ($userId, $action, $asset=null)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$userId	integer		Id of the user for which to check authorisation.
$action	string		The name of the action to authorise.
$asset	mixed	null	Integer asset id or the name of the asset as a string. Defaults to the global asset node.

Returns

boolean True if authorised.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/access/access.php (line 44)

• see source code in BitBucket

Referenced by

• JUser::authorise
• JUser::save

See also

• JAccess
• Other versions of this method

Examples

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