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On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Doug Hellmann <doug at doughellmann.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015, at 09:33 AM, Eugeniya Kudryashova wrote:
> > Hi, stackers!
> >
> > As was suggested in topic [1], using an HTTP header was a good solution
> > for
> > communicating common/standardized OpenStack API error codes.
> >
> > So I’d like to begin working on a common library, which will collect all
> > openstack HTTP API errors, and assign them string error codes. My
> > suggested
> > name for library is openstack.error, but please feel free to propose
> > something different.
> >
> > The other question is where we should allocate such project, in openstack
> > or stackforge, or maybe oslo-incubator? I think such project will be too
> > massive (due to dealing with lots and lots of exceptions)  to allocate it
> > as a part of oslo, so I propose developing the project on Stackforge and
> > then eventually have it moved into the openstack/ code namespace when the
> > other projects begin using the library.
> >
> > Let me know your feedback, please!
>
> I'm not sure a single library as a home to all of the various error
> messages is the right approach. I thought, based on re-reading the
> thread you link to, that the idea was to come up with a standard schema
> for error payloads and then let the projects fill in the details. We
> might need a library for utility functions, but that wouldn't actually
> include the error messages.
>

+1 focus on giving projects the tooling necessary to provide consistent
error feedback.


>
> Did I misunderstand?
>
> Doug
>
> >
> >
> > [1] -
> >
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-January/055549.html
> >
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