Patching better 412 error messages from mis-commit on old api06 branch.

[rails.git] / app / controllers / application.rb

diff --git a/app/controllers/application.rb b/app/controllers/application.rb
index 21f691bb344c85036cf3681f00af222b3a8c1c2b..3d8a028104e93e9540cf66d868be561bbda788cf 100644 (file)
--- a/app/controllers/application.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application.rb
@@ -82,15 +82,23 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     end
   end
 
+  def require_public_data
+    unless @user.data_public?
+      response.headers['Error'] = "You must make your edits public to upload new data"
+      render :nothing => true, :status => :forbidden
+      return false
+    end
+  end
+
   # 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 :text => message, :status => :bad_request
     # Todo: some sort of escaping of problem characters in the message
     response.headers['Error'] = message
+    render :text => message, :status => :bad_request
   end
 
 private