From ca361076589ea38feddb2a4672f294c58ae4aabc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Arrow <thomas.arrow@wikimedia.de>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:57:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] default to JSON responses for exceptions

Overwrite the default error handler in our custom handler to so it
shouldReturnJson is always true.

This prevents http responses (and the confusing redirect) with
ValidationExceptions

Bug: T429021
---
 app/Exceptions/Handler.php | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/Exceptions/Handler.php b/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
index 325b86c5..ed1976b0 100644
--- a/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
+++ b/app/Exceptions/Handler.php
@@ -25,4 +25,8 @@ public function register(): void {
             (new ErrorReporting())->report($e);
         });
     }
+
+    protected function shouldReturnJson($request, Throwable $e): bool {
+        return true;
+    }
 }