Function writeHTTPErrorResponse

management/middleware.go:53–69

writeErrorResponse will respond to the eyeball with basic HTTP JSON payloads with validation failure information

(w http.ResponseWriter, errResp managementError)

// writeErrorResponse will respond to the eyeball with basic HTTP JSON payloads with validation failure information
func writeHTTPErrorResponse(w http.ResponseWriter, errResp managementError) {
	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusBadRequest)
	err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(managementErrorResponse{
		Success: false,
		Errors:  []managementError{errResp},
	})
	// we have already written the header, so write a basic error response if unable to encode the error
	if err != nil {
		// fallback to text message
		http.Error(w, fmt.Sprintf(
			"%d %s",
			http.StatusBadRequest,
			http.StatusText(http.StatusBadRequest),
		), http.StatusBadRequest)
	}
}