nicen up the error message for bad encodings

nathansobo · Jun 28, 2010 · 8c1f27f · 8c1f27f
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commit 8c1f27f
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diff --git a/server/lib/monarch/model/tuples/record.rb b/server/lib/monarch/model/tuples/record.rb
@@ -234,8 +234,10 @@ def validate_wire_representation
           fields.each do |field|
             begin
               field.value_wire_representation.to_json
+            rescue JSON::GeneratorError
+              validation_error(field.name, "text contains one or more illegal (non-unicode) characters")
             rescue => e
-              validation_error(field.name, e.message)
+              validation_error(field.name, "unexpected error: #{e}")
             end
           end
         end