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diff --git a/lib/common/error.go b/lib/common/error.go
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+++ b/lib/common/error.go
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+package common
+
+import (
+	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
+)
+
+// APIError returns an uniform json formatted error
+func APIError(c *gin.Context, err string) {
+	c.JSON(500, gin.H{
+		"status": "error",
+		"error":  err,
+	})
+}