mcdoker18

    type HTTPError interface {
        GetHTTPCode() int
    }
    func ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req \*http.Request) {
        result, err := DoTheActualThing()
        if err != nil {
            statusCode := http.StatusInternalServerError
            if httpError, ok := err.(HTTPError); ok {
                statusCode = httpError.GetHTTPCode()
            }
            http.Error(w, ..., statusCode)
            return
        }
        w.Header().Set("content-type", "application/json")
        w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
        w.Write(result)
    }