function user_roles

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/modules/user/user.module \user_roles()
  2. 8.9.x core/modules/user/user.module \user_roles()
  3. 10 core/modules/user/user.module \user_roles()

Retrieve an array of roles matching specified conditions.

Parameters

$membersonly: Set this to TRUE to exclude the 'anonymous' role.

$permission: A string containing a permission. If set, only roles containing that permission are returned.

Return value

An associative array with the role id as the key and the role name as value.

19 calls to user_roles()
block_admin_configure in modules/block/block.admin.inc
Form constructor for the block configuration form.
field_update_7004 in modules/field/field.install
Grant the new "administer fields" permission to trusted users.
FilterFormatAccessTestCase::testFormatRoles in modules/filter/filter.test
Tests if text format is available to a role.
filter_admin_format_form in modules/filter/filter.admin.inc
Form constructor for the text format add/edit form.
filter_get_roles_by_format in modules/filter/filter.module
Retrieves a list of roles that are allowed to use a given text format.

... See full list

File

modules/user/user.module, line 2969

Code

function user_roles($membersonly = FALSE, $permission = NULL) {
    $query = db_select('role', 'r');
    $query->addTag('translatable');
    $query->fields('r', array(
        'rid',
        'name',
    ));
    $query->orderBy('weight');
    $query->orderBy('name');
    if (!empty($permission)) {
        $query->innerJoin('role_permission', 'p', 'r.rid = p.rid');
        $query->condition('p.permission', $permission);
    }
    $result = $query->execute();
    $roles = array();
    foreach ($result as $role) {
        switch ($role->rid) {
            // We only translate the built in role names
            case DRUPAL_ANONYMOUS_RID:
                if (!$membersonly) {
                    $roles[$role->rid] = t($role->name);
                }
                break;
            case DRUPAL_AUTHENTICATED_RID:
                $roles[$role->rid] = t($role->name);
                break;
            default:
                $roles[$role->rid] = $role->name;
        }
    }
    return $roles;
}

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