wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php:1486Checks whether the status is valid for the given post.
$statusstring$requestWP_REST_Request$paramstringtrue|WP_Error public function check_status( $status, $request, $param ) { if ( $request['id'] ) { $post = $this->get_post( $request['id'] ); if ( ! is_wp_error( $post ) && $post->post_status === $status ) { return true; } } $args = $request->get_attributes()['args'][ $param ]; return rest_validate_value_from_schema( $status, $args, $param ); }Introduced in 5.6.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.
src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php, and regenerated for each WordPress release so it tracks the code rather than a snapshot of it.