function menu_item_route_access

Checks access to a menu item by mocking a request for a path.

Parameters

\Symfony\Component\Routing\Route $route: Router for the given menu item.

string $href: Menu path as returned by $item['href'] of menu_get_item().

Return value

bool TRUE if the user has access or FALSE if the user should be presented with access denied.

Related topics

Menu system
Define the navigation menus, and route page requests to code based on URLs.
2 calls to menu_item_route_access()
_menu_link_translate in drupal/core/includes/menu.inc
Provides menu link access control, translation, and argument handling.
_menu_translate in drupal/core/includes/menu.inc
Handles dynamic path translation and menu access control.

File

drupal/core/includes/menu.inc, line 961
API for the Drupal menu system.

Code

function menu_item_route_access(Route $route, $href) {
  $request = Request::create('/' . $href);
  $request->attributes
    ->set('system_path', $href);

  // Attempt to match this path to provide a fully built request to the
  // access checker.
  try {
    $request->attributes
      ->add(Drupal::service('router.dynamic')
      ->matchRequest($request));
    return Drupal::service('access_manager')
      ->check($route, $request);
  } catch (NotFoundHttpException $e) {
    return FALSE;
  }
}