phase 2 initial test

internal/api/handlers/helpers.go

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+package handlers
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func jsonError(w http.ResponseWriter, message string, status int) {
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	w.WriteHeader(status)
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(map[string]string{"error": message})
+}
+
+func jsonOK(w http.ResponseWriter, v any) {
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(v)
+}