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580       * Filters a user's capabilities depending on specific context and/or privilege.
581       *
582       * @since 2.8.0
583       *
584       * @param array  $caps    Returns the user's actual capabilities.
585       * @param string $cap     Capability name.
586       * @param int    $user_id The user ID.
587       * @param array  $args    Adds the context to the cap. Typically the object ID.
588       */
589      return apply_filters( 'map_meta_cap', $caps, $cap, $user_id, $args );
590 }
591
592 /**
593  * Whether the current user has a specific capability.
594  *
595  * While checking against particular roles in place of a capability is supported
596  * in part, this practice is discouraged as it may produce unreliable results.
597  *
598  * Note: Will always return true if the current user is a super admin, unless specifically denied.