vnd.error

vnd.errorBen Longden

@blongden

2012-04-24

Custom hypermedia format

100% compatible with HAL

XML and JSON variants

XML and JSON variants

Multiple errors

{ "total": 2, "_embedded": { "errors": [ { "message": "\"username\" field validation failed", "logref": 50, "_links": { "help": { "href": "http://.../" } } }, { "message": "\"postcode\" field validation failed", "logref": 55, "_links": { "help": { "href": "http://.../" } } } ] }}

Nested errors

{ "message": "Validation failed", "logref": 42, "_links": { "describes": { "href": "http://path.to/describes" }, "help": { "href": "http://path.to/help" }, "about": { "href": "http://path.to/user/resource/1" } }, "_embedded": { "errors": [ { "message": "Username must contain at least three characters", "path": "/username", "_links": { "about": { "href": "http://path.to/user/resource/1" } } } ] }}

Link relationsdescribes, help, about

ProfileEDN Representation

ALPS