user_role_load_by_name
function user_role_load_by_name
user_role_load_by_name($role_name)
Fetches a user role by role name.
Parameters
$role_name: A string representing the role name.
Return value
A fully-loaded role object if a role with the given name exists, or FALSE otherwise.
See also
File
- modules/user/user.module, line 2991
- Enables the user registration and login system.
Code
function user_role_load_by_name($role_name) { return db_select('role', 'r') ->fields('r') ->condition('name', $role_name) ->execute() ->fetchObject(); }
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