PMPro - Allow Post Authors to Access Membership Content

pmpro-allow-post-authors-access-own-content.php

<?php
/**
 * Allow authors to access their own protected blog posts.
 * 
 * You can add this recipe to your site by creating a custom plugin
 * or using the Code Snippets plugin available for free in the WordPress repository.
 * Read this companion article for step-by-step directions on either method.
 * https://www.paidmembershipspro.com/create-a-plugin-for-pmpro-customizations/
 */
function my_pmpro_allow_authors_access( $has_access, $post, $user, $levels ) {
	if ( current_user_can( 'edit_post', $post->ID ) ) {
		return true;
	}
	return $has_access;
}
​
add_filter( 'pmpro_has_membership_access_filter', 'my_pmpro_allow_authors_access', 10, 4 );