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# config/environment.rb
require "#{RAILS_ROOT}/app/overrides/all"

# app/overrides/all.rb
Dir[ File.dirname( __FILE__ ) + "/**/*.rb" ].each { |file| require( file ) }

# app/overrides/active_record.rb
module ActiveRecord
class Errors
# ONLY RETURN THE 1ST ERROR FOR EACH ATTRIBUTE
def first_messages
list = []
first_messages = []
@errors.each_key do |attr|
@errors[ attr ].each do |msg|
next if msg.nil?
if attr == 'base'
unless list.include? attr
first_messages << msg
list << attr
end
else
unless list.include? attr
first_messages << @base.class.human_attribute_name( attr ) + ' ' + msg
list << attr
end
end
end
end
return first_messages
end
end
end

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