bp_activity_user_can_edit( false|BP_Activity_Activity $activity = false, bool $privacy_edit = false )

Determine if the current user can edit an activity item.

Description

Parameters

$activity

(Optional) Falls back on the current item in the loop.

Default value: false

$privacy_edit

(Optional) True if editing privacy.

Default value: false

Return

(bool) True if can edit, false otherwise.

Source

File: bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php

function bp_activity_user_can_edit( $activity = false ) {
    global $activities_template;
 
    // Try to use current activity if none was passed.
    if ( empty( $activity ) && ! empty( $activities_template->activity ) ) {
        $activity = $activities_template->activity;
    }
 
    // If current_comment is set, we'll use that in place of the main activity.
    if ( isset( $activity->current_comment ) ) {
        $activity = $activity->current_comment;
    }
 
    // Assume the user cannot edit the activity item.
    $can_edit = false;
 
    // Only logged in users can edit activity and Activity must be of type 'activity_update', 'activity_comment'
    if ( is_user_logged_in() && in_array( $activity->type, array( 'activity_update', 'activity_comment' ) ) ) {
 
        // Users are allowed to edit their own activity.
        if ( isset( $activity->user_id ) && ( bp_loggedin_user_id() === $activity->user_id ) ) {
            $can_edit = true;
        }
 
        // Viewing a single item, and this user is an admin of that item.
        if ( bp_is_single_item() && bp_is_item_admin() ) {
            $can_edit = true;
        }
    }
 
    /**
     * Filters whether the current user can edit an activity item.
     *
     * @since BuddyBoss 1.2.0
     *
     * @param bool   $can_edit Whether the user can edit the item.
     * @param object $activity   Current activity item object.
     */
    return (bool) apply_filters( 'bp_activity_user_can_edit', $can_edit, $activity );
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version	Description
BuddyBoss 1.2.0	Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses	Description
bp-core/bp-core-options.php: bp_get_activity_edit_time()	Get BuddyBoss Activity Time option.
bp-activity/bp-activity-template.php: bp_activity_user_can_edit	Filters whether the current user can edit an activity item.
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_is_single_item()	Are we looking at a single item? (group, user, etc).
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_is_item_admin()	Is the logged-in user an admin for the current item?
bp-core/bp-core-template.php: bp_loggedin_user_id()	Get the ID of the currently logged-in user.
bp-core/bp-core-functions.php: bp_core_current_time()	Get the current GMT time to save into the DB.

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Used By
Used By	Description
bp-templates/bp-nouveau/includes/activity/template-tags.php: bp_nouveau_activity_privacy()	Output the privacy option inside an Activity Loop.
bp-templates/bp-nouveau/includes/activity/template-tags.php: bp_nouveau_activity_description()	Fetch and update the media description.
bp-templates/bp-nouveau/includes/activity/template-tags.php: bp_nouveau_document_activity_description()	Fetch and update the document description.
bp-activity/classes/class-bp-rest-activity-endpoint.php: BP_REST_Activity_Endpoint::update_item_permissions_check()	Check if a given request has access to update an activity.
bp-activity/classes/class-bp-rest-activity-endpoint.php: BP_REST_Activity_Endpoint::prepare_item_for_response()	Prepares activity data for return as an object.
bp-groups/bp-groups-activity.php: groups_record_activity()	Record an activity item related to the Groups component.
bp-templates/bp-nouveau/includes/activity/template-tags.php: bp_nouveau_get_activity_entry_buttons()	Get the action buttons inside an Activity Loop,
bp-activity/bp-activity-functions.php: bp_activity_post_update()	Post an activity update.

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