TypeScript function mapping HTTP error codes to their descriptions.

http_errors.ts

const lookupHTTPError = (code: number): string => {
  // https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html
  const HTTPErrorCodes: { [key: number]: string } = {
    400: 'Bad Request',
    401: 'Unauthorized',
    402: 'Payment Required',
    403: 'Forbidden',
    404: 'Not Found',
    405: 'Method Not Allowed',
    406: 'Not Acceptable',
    407: 'Proxy Authentication Required',
    408: 'Request Timeout',
    409: 'Conflict',
    410: 'Gone',
    411: 'Length Required',
    412: 'Precondition Failed',
    413: 'Request Entity Too Large',
    414: 'Request-URI Too Long',
    415: 'Unsupported Media Type',
    416: 'Requested Range Not Satisfiable',
    417: 'Expectation Failed',
    500: 'Internal Server Error',
    501: 'Not Implemented',
    502: 'Bad Gateway',
    503: 'Service Unavailable',
    504: 'Gateway Timeout',
    505: 'HTTP Version Not Supported',
  };

  return HTTPErrorCodes[code] ?? `{$code} status`;
};