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   <H1>[99s-extend] Arbitrary 500 from REST handler?</H1>
    <B>Lo&#239;c Hoguin</B> 
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    <I>Thu Feb 21 20:38:35 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>On 02/21/2013 08:29 PM, Phillips, Christopher wrote:
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</I>&gt;<i>    I have a case where I am creating a resource through a POST. There
</I>&gt;<i> are a number of places where the create can fail in a known manner, and
</I>&gt;<i> we need to alert the user to the specifics of why. Is there a way to
</I>&gt;<i> throw an arbitrary 500, with message, from within the REST handler? I
</I>&gt;<i> can obviously just erlang:error(whatever), but the message content is
</I>&gt;<i> ignored, and there is no way to pass back an updated response when doing
</I>&gt;<i> that.
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Use cowboy_req:reply and then return {halt, Req2, State} to stop execution.

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