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JAccess

Methods

Visibility	Method name	Description
public static	check	Method to check if a user is authorised to perform an action, optionally on an asset.
public static	checkGroup	Method to check if a group is authorised to perform an action, optionally on an asset.
public static	getActions	Method to return a list of actions for which permissions can be set given a component and section.
public static	getAssetRules	Method to return the object for an asset.
public static	getAuthorisedViewLevels	Method to return a list of view levels for which the user is authorised.
public static	getGroupsByUser	Method to return a list of user groups mapped to a user.
public static	getUsersByGroup	Method to return a list of user Ids contained in a Group.
protected static	getGroupPath	Gets the parent groups that a leaf group belongs to in its branch back to the root of the tree (including the leaf group id).

• Defined in libraries/joomla/access/access.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.access.access' );

See also

• JAccess source code on BitBucket
• Subpackage Access
• Other versions of JAccess