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get_role › WordPress Function

Since2.0.0
Deprecatedn/a
› get_role ( $role )
Parameters:
  • (string) $role Role name.
    Required: Yes
Returns:
  • (WP_Role|null) WP_Role object if found, null if the role does not exist.
Defined at:
Codex:

Retrieves role object.



Related Functions: get_profile, get_locale, get_user_locale, get_rss, get_footer

Source 

function get_role( $role ) {
	return wp_roles()->get_role( $role );
}