add helper functions to Error and ResponseValue (#28)

docs/generated_methods.md

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl Client {
 ```
 
 For more info on the `ResponseValue<T>` and `Error<E>` types, see
-[progenitor_client](./progenitor_client).
+[progenitor_client](./progenitor-client.md).
 
 Note that methods are `async` so must be `await`ed to get the response.
 

progenitor-client/src/lib.rs

@@ -56,9 +56,10 @@ impl<T> ResponseValue<T> {
     }
 
     /// Get the status from this response.
-    pub fn status(&self) -> &reqwest::StatusCode {
-        &self.status
+    pub fn status(&self) -> reqwest::StatusCode {
+        self.status
     }
+
     /// Get the headers from this response.
     pub fn headers(&self) -> &reqwest::header::HeaderMap {
         &self.headers
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ impl<T: std::fmt::Debug> std::fmt::Debug for ResponseValue<T> {
 /// or an enum if there are multiple valid error types. It can be the unit type
 /// if there are no structured returns expected.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum Error<E: std::fmt::Debug> {
+pub enum Error<E: std::fmt::Debug = ()> {
     /// A server error either with the data, or with the connection.
     CommunicationError(reqwest::Error),
 
@@ -128,6 +129,39 @@ pub enum Error<E: std::fmt::Debug> {
     UnexpectedResponse(reqwest::Response),
 }
 
+impl<E: std::fmt::Debug> Error<E> {
+    /// Returns the status code, if the error was generated from a response.
+    pub fn status(&self) -> Option<reqwest::StatusCode> {
+        match self {
+            Error::CommunicationError(e) => e.status(),
+            Error::ErrorResponse(rv) => Some(rv.status()),
+            Error::InvalidResponsePayload(e) => e.status(),
+            Error::UnexpectedResponse(r) => Some(r.status()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Convert this error into one without a typed body for unified error
+    /// handling with APIs that distinguish various error response bodies.
+    pub fn into_untyped(self) -> Error {
+        match self {
+            Error::CommunicationError(e) => Error::CommunicationError(e),
+            Error::ErrorResponse(ResponseValue {
+                inner: _,
+                status,
+                headers,
+            }) => Error::ErrorResponse(ResponseValue {
+                inner: (),
+                status,
+                headers,
+            }),
+            Error::InvalidResponsePayload(e) => {
+                Error::InvalidResponsePayload(e)
+            }
+            Error::UnexpectedResponse(r) => Error::UnexpectedResponse(r),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl<E: std::fmt::Debug> From<reqwest::Error> for Error<E> {
     fn from(e: reqwest::Error) -> Self {
         Self::CommunicationError(e)