UNIT3D-Community-Edition/app/Http/Controllers/API/BaseController.php

<?php
/**
 * NOTICE OF LICENSE.
 *
 * UNIT3D Community Edition is open-sourced software licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
 * The details is bundled with this project in the file LICENSE.txt.
 *
 * @project    UNIT3D Community Edition
 *
 * @author     HDVinnie <hdinnovations@protonmail.com>
 * @license    https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html/ GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
 */

namespace App\Http\Controllers\API;

use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;

class BaseController extends Controller
{
    public function sendResponse($result, $message): \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
    {
        $response = [
            'success' => true,
            'data'    => $result,
            'message' => $message,
        ];

        return response()->json($response, 200);
    }

    public function sendError($error, $errorMessages = [], $code = 404): \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
    {
        $response = [
            'success' => false,
            'message' => $error,
        ];

        if (!empty($errorMessages)) {
            $response['data'] = $errorMessages;
        }

        return response()->json($response, $code);
    }
}