Function ex_wrapper

tools/server/server.cpp:40–72

wrapper function that handles exceptions and logs errors this is to make sure handler_t never throws exceptions; instead, it returns an error response

// wrapper function that handles exceptions and logs errors
// this is to make sure handler_t never throws exceptions; instead, it returns an error response
static server_http_context::handler_t ex_wrapper(server_http_context::handler_t func) {
    return [func = std::move(func)](const server_http_req & req) -> server_http_res_ptr {
        std::string message;
        error_type error;
        try {
            return func(req);
        } catch (const std::invalid_argument & e) {
            // treat invalid_argument as invalid request (400)
            error = ERROR_TYPE_INVALID_REQUEST;
            message = e.what();
        } catch (const std::exception & e) {
            // treat other exceptions as server error (500)
            error = ERROR_TYPE_SERVER;
            message = e.what();
        } catch (...) {
            error = ERROR_TYPE_SERVER;
            message = "unknown error";
        }

        auto res = std::make_unique<server_http_res>();
        res->status = 500;
        try {
            json error_data = format_error_response(message, error);
            res->status = json_value(error_data, "code", 500);
            res->data = safe_json_to_str({{ "error", error_data }});
            SRV_WRN("got exception: %s\n", res->data.c_str());
        } catch (const std::exception & e) {
            SRV_ERR("got another exception: %s | while handling exception: %s\n", e.what(), message.c_str());
            res->data = "Internal Server Error";
        }
        return res;
    };
}

int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
    std::setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");