Fix proxy error on web sockets

Fixes #6088.

src/node/proxy.ts

@@ -3,9 +3,19 @@ import { HttpCode } from "../common/http"
 
 export const proxy = proxyServer.createProxyServer({})
 
+// The error handler catches when the proxy fails to connect (for example when
+// there is nothing running on the target port).
 proxy.on("error", (error, _, res) => {
+  // This could be for either a web socket or a regular request.  Despite what
+  // the types say, writeHead() will not exist on web socket requests (nor will
+  // status() from Express).  But writing out the code manually does not work
+  // for regular requests thus the branching behavior.
+  if (typeof res.writeHead !== "undefined") {
     res.writeHead(HttpCode.ServerError)
     res.end(error.message)
+  } else {
+    res.end(`HTTP/1.1 ${HttpCode.ServerError} ${error.message}\r\n\r\n`)
+  }
 })
 
 // Intercept the response to rewrite absolute redirects against the base path.