- def get_xml_doc
- doc = XML::Document.new
- doc.encoding = 'UTF-8'
- root = XML::Node.new 'osm'
- root['version'] = API_VERSION
- root['generator'] = 'OpenStreetMap server'
- doc.root = root
- return doc
+ # Report and error to the user
+ # (If anyone ever fixes Rails so it can set a http status "reason phrase",
+ # rather than only a status code and having the web engine make up a
+ # phrase from that, we can also put the error message into the status
+ # message. For now, rails won't let us)
+ def report_error(message)
+ render :nothing => true, :status => :bad_request
+ # Todo: some sort of escaping of problem characters in the message
+ response.headers['Error'] = message