That is a perfectly good way to do it.
.. Adam
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Ian Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maybe I've just found the answer to my own question - is it something like
> this:
>
> public Representation getRepresentation(Variant variant) {
> ....snip...
> } catch (JSONException e) {
> log.error("Error constructing JSON response while returning a user",
> e);
> this.getResponse().setStatus(
> Status.CLIENT_ERROR_BAD_REQUEST, e.getMessage());
> }
> return null;
>
>
> }
>
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Ian Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What is the appropriate way to report an error back to the caller of a
> > HTTP REST call from a Resource class?
> >
> > For example, what if I'm using JSON and there is some kind of JSON
> > parsing error? Obviously, it would be nice to return a useful error
> > message to the caller of the API.
> >
> > I'd really appreciate some example code, say, from within a
> > Resource.put() method.
> >
> > Ian.
> >
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> >
>
>
>
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