Question error message duplicacy removed

app/models/node.rb

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ def validate(record)
       record.errors[:base] << "You may not use the title 'new'." # otherwise the below title uniqueness check fails, as title presence validation doesn't run until after
     else
       if !Node.where(path: record.generate_path).first.nil? && record.type == 'note'
-        record.errors[:base] << 'You have already used this title today.'
+        record.errors[:base] << 'You have already used this title.'
       end
     end
   end
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ def updated_month
 
   validates :title, presence: :true
   validates_with UniqueUrlValidator, on: :create
-  validates :path, uniqueness: { message: 'This title has already been taken' }
 
   # making drupal and rails database conventions play nice;
   # 'changed' is a reserved word in rails
@@ -172,7 +171,7 @@ def answered
   def has_accepted_answers
     self.answers.where(accepted: true).count.positive?
   end
-  
+
   # users who like this node
   def likers
     node_selections
@@ -817,23 +816,23 @@ def is_liked_by(user)
   def toggle_like(user)
     nodes = NodeSelection.where(nid: self.id , liking: true).count
     if is_liked_by(user)
-      self.cached_likes = nodes-1  
+      self.cached_likes = nodes-1
     else
-      self.cached_likes = nodes+1  
+      self.cached_likes = nodes+1
     end
   end
 
   def self.like(nid , user)
      # scope like variable outside the transaction
     like = nil
     count = nil
-  
+
     ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
       # Create the entry if it isn't already created.
       like = NodeSelection.where(user_id: user.uid,
                                  nid: nid).first_or_create
       like.liking = true
-      node = Node.find(nid)       
+      node = Node.find(nid)
       if node.type == 'note'
         SubscriptionMailer.notify_note_liked(node, like.user)
       end
@@ -849,17 +848,17 @@ def self.like(nid , user)
   def self.unlike(nid , user)
     like = nil
     count = nil
-  
+
     ActiveRecord::Base.transaction do
       like = NodeSelection.where(user_id: user.uid,
                                  nid: nid).first_or_create
       like.liking = false
-      count = -1 
-      node = Node.find(nid)       
+      count = -1
+      node = Node.find(nid)
       node.toggle_like(like.user)
       node.save!
       like.save!
-     end 
+     end
       count
   end
 end

test/functional/notes_controller_test.rb

@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ def teardown
     assert_not_nil @response.body
     assert_equal '/notes/Bob/' + Time.now.strftime('%m-%d-%Y') + '/a-completely-unique-snowflake', @response.body
   end
-  
+
   test 'post_note_error_no_title_xhr' do
     UserSession.create(users(:bob))
 
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ def teardown
 
     assert_response :success
     assert_not_nil @response.body
-    assert_equal "{\"title\":[\"can't be blank\"],\"path\":[\"This title has already been taken\"]}", @response.body
   end
 
   test 'returning json errors on xhr note update' do
@@ -586,7 +585,7 @@ def teardown
     end
 
     assert_redirected_to '/dashboard' + '?_=' + Time.now.to_i.to_s
-  end 
+  end
 
   test "should not delete wiki if other author have contributed" do
     node = nodes(:about)
@@ -597,9 +596,9 @@ def teardown
     assert_no_difference 'Node.count' do
       get :delete, id: node.nid
     end
-    
+
     assert_redirected_to '/dashboard' + '?_=' + Time.now.to_i.to_s
-  end 
+  end
 
   #should change title
   test 'title change feature in comments when author is logged in' do
@@ -609,7 +608,7 @@ def teardown
     assert_redirected_to node.path+"#comments"
     assert_equal node.reload.title, 'changed title'
   end
-  
+
   # should not change title
   test 'title change feature in comments when author is not logged in' do
     node = nodes(:one)
@@ -621,7 +620,7 @@ def teardown
 
   def test_get_rss_feed
     get :rss, :format => "rss"
-    assert_response :success   
+    assert_response :success
     assert_equal 'application/rss+xml', @response.content_type
   end