gistfile1.txt

def create
    @custom_errors = Array.new
    @chain = current_user.chain
      @chain.advertisers.each { |advertiser| 
                                @deal = Deal.new(params[:deal])
                                @deal.advertiser_id = advertiser.id
                                @deal.advertiser.ripper = false
                                @deal.advertiser.category_id = advertiser.category.parent_id
                                @deal.advertiser.category_parent_id = advertiser.category.parent_id
                                if @deal.save
                                  stuff such as nothing
                                else
                                  @custom_errors << advertiser.id
                                end
                              }
        if(request.post? && @custom_errors.empty?)
          if @chain.admin_approved == true
              flash[:notice] = "Deal Created Successfully"
          else
             flash[:notice] = 'Deal Created Successfully but...' +
                               '<span style="font-size:80%"><br />' +
                               'We still need to approve your account before the deal will be seen by consumers.<br />
                               It should not take us any longer than 30 minutes.</span>'

           end
              redirect_to :controller => "chain_deals" 
        else
          @custom_errors.each do |error_id| {
            errors.add_to_base("deal for advertiser with id: #{error_id} not created")
          } 
          render :action => "new"
        end
  end