wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-plugins-controller.php:734Handle updating a plugin's status.
$pluginstring$new_statusstring$current_statusstringtrue|WP_Error protected function handle_plugin_status( $plugin, $new_status, $current_status ) { if ( 'inactive' === $new_status ) { deactivate_plugins( $plugin, false, 'network-active' === $current_status ); return true; } if ( 'active' === $new_status && 'network-active' === $current_status ) { return true; } $network_activate = 'network-active' === $new_status; if ( is_multisite() && ! $network_activate && is_network_only_plugin( $plugin ) ) { return new WP_Error( 'rest_network_only_plugin', __( 'Network only plugin must be network activated.' ), array( 'status' => 400 ) ); } $activated = activate_plugin( $plugin, '', $network_activate ); if ( is_wp_error( $activated ) ) { $activated->add_data( array( 'status' => 500 ) ); return $activated; } return true; }Introduced in 5.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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