node-user-accounts-boilerplate-nahid/helper/error.js
"use strict";
/**
* Return error status and payload as response.
*
* @param {Response} res use as res.error(...)
* @param {string|object} [message='Failure'] error message to return; if a strig is specified, it will be converted to an error object
* @param {string} [audit=false] audit event type
* @param {string} [extra=undefined] extra audit payload which may help debug event
*/
function error(res, message = 'Failure', audit = false, extra = undefined)
{
if (audit)
{
res.audit(audit, message, extra);
}
if (typeof message === 'string')
{
message = {
error: message
};
}
res.status(400)
.json(message);
}
module.exports = error;