Nicer error formatting

util/http.py

@@ -2,31 +2,29 @@ import logging
 
 from flask import request, abort as flask_abort, make_response
 from auth.auth import process_auth, extract_namespace_repo_from_session, get_authenticated_user, get_validated_token
-from werkzeug.exceptions import HTTPException
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 DEFAULT_MESSAGE = {}
 DEFAULT_MESSAGE[400] = 'Invalid Request'
-DEFAULT_MESSAGE[403] = 'Forbidden'
+DEFAULT_MESSAGE[403] = 'Permission Denied'
 DEFAULT_MESSAGE[404] = 'Not Found'
 
 def abort(status_code, message=None, **kwargs):
-  if status_code == 403 and not message:
+  message = message % kwargs if message else DEFAULT_MESSAGE[status_code] 
-    # Create a default error message for auth failure.
+
-    message = 'Forbidden. '
+  if status_code == 403:
+    # Add the user information.
     auth_user = get_authenticated_user()
     auth_token = get_validated_token()
     if auth_user:
-      message = message + 'Current user: ' + auth_user.username
+      message = '%s (user: %s)' % (message, auth_user.username)
     elif auth_token:
-      message = message + 'Current token: ' + auth_token.friendly_name or auth_token.code
+      message = '%s (token: %s)' % (message, auth_token.friendly_name or auth_token.code)
-
-  message = message % kwargs if message else DEFAULT_MESSAGE[status_code] 
 
   # Log the abort.
   logger.error('Error %s: %s. Arguments: %s' % (status_code, message, request.view_args))
 
   # Report the abort to the user.
-  flask_abort(make_response(HTTPException(message), status_code, {}))
+  flask_abort(make_response(message, status_code, {}))