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<title>[12160] trunk/wp-includes/capabilities.php:
  Better documentation on the format of the capabilities when adding a role.</title>
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<dt>Revision</dt> <dd><a href="http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/12160">12160</a></dd>
<dt>Author</dt> <dd>westi</dd>
<dt>Date</dt> <dd>2009-11-09 22:15:50 +0000 (Mon, 09 Nov 2009)</dd>
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<h3>Log Message</h3>
<pre>Better documentation on the format of the capabilities when adding a role. Fixes <a href="http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11106">#11106</a> props simonwheatley.</pre>

<h3>Modified Paths</h3>
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<li><a href="#trunkwpincludescapabilitiesphp">trunk/wp-includes/capabilities.php</a></li>
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<div class="modfile"><h4>Modified: trunk/wp-includes/capabilities.php (12159 => 12160)</h4>
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<span class="info">--- trunk/wp-includes/capabilities.php        2009-11-09 21:54:52 UTC (rev 12159)
+++ trunk/wp-includes/capabilities.php        2009-11-09 22:15:50 UTC (rev 12160)
</span><span class="lines">@@ -123,12 +123,15 @@
</span><span class="cx">          *
</span><span class="cx">          * Updates the list of roles, if the role doesn't already exist.
</span><span class="cx">          *
</span><ins>+         * The capabilities are defined in the following format `array( 'read' =&gt; true );`
+         * To explicitly deny a role a capability you set the value for that capability to false.
+         * 
</ins><span class="cx">          * @since 2.0.0
</span><span class="cx">          * @access public
</span><span class="cx">          *
</span><span class="cx">          * @param string $role Role name.
</span><span class="cx">          * @param string $display_name Role display name.
</span><del>-         * @param array $capabilities List of role capabilities.
</del><ins>+         * @param array $capabilities List of role capabilities in the above format.
</ins><span class="cx">          * @return null|WP_Role WP_Role object if role is added, null if already exists.
</span><span class="cx">          */
</span><span class="cx">         function add_role( $role, $display_name, $capabilities = array() ) {
</span><span class="lines">@@ -174,7 +177,7 @@
</span><span class="cx">          *
</span><span class="cx">          * @param string $role Role name.
</span><span class="cx">          * @param string $cap Capability name.
</span><del>-         * @param bool $grant Optional, default is true. Whether role is capable of preforming capability.
</del><ins>+         * @param bool $grant Optional, default is true. Whether role is capable of performing capability.
</ins><span class="cx">          */
</span><span class="cx">         function add_cap( $role, $cap, $grant = true ) {
</span><span class="cx">                 $this-&gt;roles[$role]['capabilities'][$cap] = $grant;
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