add_user

Source code

function add_user() {

	if ( func_num_args() ) { // The hackiest hack that ever did hack

		global $wp_roles;

		$user_id = (int) func_get_arg( 0 );



		if ( isset( $_POST['role'] ) ) {

			$new_role = sanitize_text_field( $_POST['role'] );

			// Don't let anyone with 'edit_users' (admins) edit their own role to something without it.

			if ( $user_id != get_current_user_id() || $wp_roles->role_objects[$new_role]->has_cap( 'edit_users' ) ) {

				// If the new role isn't editable by the logged-in user die with error

				$editable_roles = get_editable_roles();

				if ( empty( $editable_roles[$new_role] ) )

					wp_die(__('You can’t give users that role.'));



				$user = new WP_User( $user_id );

				$user->set_role( $new_role );

			}

		}

	} else {

		add_action( 'user_register', 'add_user' ); // See above

		return edit_user();

	}

}