[OSM-dev] What means "500 Internal Server Error" on API server

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Wed Dec 8 21:56:50 GMT 2010


Hi,

On 12/08/10 22:30, Wyo wrote:
> I'd prefer to inform the user when something doesn't work. Maybe just
> hinting he might try it later. Not giving a feedback leaves the
> impression the page doesn't work at all.

You're free to catch the 500 return code and translate it to something 
else for your users. How exactly you do that depends on the framework 
you're using of course.

Bye
Frederik



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