[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16134: Check capabilities/role before adding comment links to email

[WordPress Trac]

#16134: Check capabilities/role before adding comment links to email
-------------------------------------+---------------------
 Reporter:  GaryJ                    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  3.1
Component:  Comments                 |     Version:  3.0.4
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-refresh  |     Focuses:
-------------------------------------+---------------------
Changes (by wonderboymusic):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed
 * milestone:  Future Release => 3.1


Comment:

 Since [16223], the `post_author` doesn't even get the email if they don't
 pass `user_can( $user->ID, 'edit_comment', $comment_id )` - which is the
 same check the proposed patch suggests.

--
Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16134#comment:13>
WordPress Trac <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/>
WordPress publishing platform