def error_messages_for(*params)
options = params.extract_options!.symbolize_keys
objects = Array.wrap(options.delete(:object) || params).map do |object|
object = instance_variable_get("@#{object}") unless object.respond_to?(:to_model)
object = convert_to_model(object)
if object.class.respond_to?(:model_name)
options[:object_name] ||= object.class.model_name.human.downcase
end
object
end
objects.compact!
count = objects.inject(0) {|sum, object| sum + object.errors.count }
unless count.zero?
html = {}
[:id, :class].each do |key|
if options.include?(key)
value = options[key]
html[key] = value unless value.blank?
else
html[key] = 'errorExplanation'
end
end
options[:object_name] ||= params.first
I18n.with_options :locale => options[:locale], :scope => [:activerecord, :errors, :template] do |locale|
header_message = if options.include?(:header_message)
options[:header_message]
else
locale.t :header, :count => count, :model => options[:object_name].to_s.gsub('_', ' ')
end
message = options.include?(:message) ? options[:message] : locale.t(:body)
error_messages = objects.sum do |object|
object.errors.full_messages.map do |msg|
content_tag(:li, msg)
end
end.join.html_safe
contents = ''
contents << content_tag(options[:header_tag] || :h2, header_message) unless header_message.blank?
contents << content_tag(:p, message) unless message.blank?
contents << content_tag(:ul, error_messages)
content_tag(:div, contents.html_safe, html)
end
else
''
end
end