Laravel 5: Handle exceptions when request wants JSON

Question

I\'m doing file uploads via AJAX on Laravel 5. I\'ve got pretty much everything working except one thing.

When I try to upload a file that is too big (Bigger than

Answer 1

My way:

    // App\Exceptions\Handler.php
    public function render($request, Throwable $e) {
        if($request->is('api/*')) {
            // Setting Accept header to 'application/json', the parent::render
            // automatically transform your request to json format.
            $request->headers->set('Accept', 'application/json');
        }
        return parent::render($request, $e);
    }