From 948d7191f788fb206cb1547489155d9e86de24c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: r888888888 <r888888888@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 16:58:28 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #1582: Note API: attempting to create invalid note
 returns 200 OK

---
 app/controllers/notes_controller.rb | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb b/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
index b03f57ef1..f8288d4aa 100644
--- a/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/notes_controller.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ class NotesController < ApplicationController
     @note = Note.create(params[:note])
     respond_with(@note) do |fmt|
       fmt.json do
-        render :json => @note.to_json(:methods => [:html_id])
+        if @note.errors.any?
+          render :json => {:success => false, :reasons => @note.errors.full_messages}.to_json, :status => 422
+        else
+          render :json => @note.to_json(:methods => [:html_id])
+        end
       end
     end
   end
@@ -33,7 +37,11 @@ class NotesController < ApplicationController
     @note.update_attributes(params[:note])
     respond_with(@note) do |format|
       format.json do
-        render :json => @note.to_json
+        if @note.errors.any?
+          render :json => {:success => false, :reasons => @note.errors.full_messages}.to_json, :status => 422
+        else
+          render :json => @note.to_json
+        end
       end
     end
   end