Template::addRole() method

Add a Role to this template for view, edit, create, or add permission

Usage

// basic usage
$template->addRole($role);

// usage with all arguments
$template->addRole($role, string $type = 'view');

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
roleRole, int, string

Role instance, id or name

type (optional)string

Type of role being added, one of: view, edit, create, add. (default=view)

Return value

$this

Object instance it was called from (method supports fluent interface).

Exceptions

Method can throw exceptions on error:

  • WireException - If given $role cannot be resolved


Template methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

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