function bb_login($login, $password, $remember = false)
{
$user = bb_check_login($login, $password);
if ($user && !is_wp_error($user)) {
bb_set_auth_cookie($user->ID, $remember);
do_action('bb_user_login', (int) $user->ID);
}
return $user;
}
/**
* Checks the user credentials supplied in the request to make sure they are valid
*
* @since 1.0
* @return integer|boolean The user id if the user is valid, otherwise false
* @param string $user_login The users login
* @param string $user_pass The users password in plain text
* @param string $capability The capability to check (optional)
* @param string $message The message to pass back in the error if the capability check fails (optional)
*/
function authenticate($user_login, $user_pass, $capability = 'read', $message = false)
{
if (is_array($user_login)) {
$auth_user_login = (string) $user_login[0];
$switch_user_login = (string) $user_login[1];
} else {
$auth_user_login = (string) $user_login;
$switch_user_login = false;
}
// Check the login
$user = bb_check_login($auth_user_login, $user_pass);
if (!$user || is_nxt_error($user)) {
$this->error = new IXR_Error(403, __('Authentication failed.'));
return false;
}
// Set the current user
$user = bb_set_current_user($user->ID);
// Make sure they are allowed to do this
if (!bb_current_user_can($capability)) {
if (!$message) {
$message = __('You do not have permission to read this.');
}
$this->error = new IXR_Error(403, $message);
return false;
}
// Switch the user if requested and allowed
if ($switch_user_login && $this->allow_user_switching && bb_current_user_can('edit_users')) {
$user = $this->switch_user($switch_user_login, $capability, $message);
}
return $user;
}
