Symfony2 security functions in Twig? How to check the user's role?

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Chris Tickner picture Chris Tickner · Jan 10, 2012 · Viewed 54.5k times · Source

I have Symfony 2.0.9 standard edition installed with JMSSecurityBundle. Just wondering what functions are available to me in a Twig template to deal with users?

Specifically I want check to see if a user has the role ROLE_ADMIN.

Any help?

Thanks

Answer

Kris Wallsmith picture Kris Wallsmith · Jan 10, 2012 
{% if is_granted('ROLE_ADMIN') %} ... {% endif %}

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