Return proper status codes (404, 302) from client-side Single Page Application

[Edho Arief]

Hi,

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016, at 01:59, msonntag wrote:
> Hi Edho,
> 
> > If going so far to hit api server anyway, why not proxy all requests 
> > (except assets) and serve the index page if 200 and request type is
> > html? nginx then can intercept errors and return correct html error
> >page.
> 
> Yes, that would be possible. But – if I understand you correctly – my
> backend would then need to serve the index page itself, and therefore be
> highly coupled to the frontend.
> 
> Currently, my backend does not have any knowledge about the frontend
> whatsoever.
> 

Well, the backend can for example download and cache frontend's index
page...