Distro dispatch for Host classes

lib/vagrant/hosts/base.rb

@@ -8,41 +8,39 @@ module Vagrant
       # The {Environment} which this host belongs to.
       attr_reader :env
 
-      class << self
-        # Loads the proper host for the given value. If the value is nil
-        # or is the symbol `:detect`, then the host class will be detected
-        # using the `RUBY_PLATFORM` constant.
-        #
-        # @param [Environment] env
-        # @param [String] klass
-        # @return [Base]
-        def load(env, klass)
-          klass = detect if klass.nil? || klass == :detect
-          return nil if !klass
-          return klass.new(env)
+      # Loads the proper host for the given value. If the value is nil
+      # or is the symbol `:detect`, then the host class will be detected
+      # using the `RUBY_PLATFORM` constant.
+      #
+      # @param [Environment] env
+      # @param [String] klass
+      # @return [Base]
+      def self.load(env, klass)
+        klass = detect if klass.nil? || klass == :detect
+        return nil if !klass
+        return klass.new(env)
+      end
+
+      # Detects the proper host class for current platform and returns
+      # the class.
+      #
+      # @return [Class]
+      def self.detect
+        [BSD, Linux].each do |type|
+          result = type.distro_dispatch
+          return result if result
         end
 
-        # Detects the proper host class for current platform and returns
-        # the class.
-        #
-        # @return [Class]
-        def detect
-          # More coming soon
-          classes = {
-            :darwin => BSD,
-            :bsd => BSD,
-            :arch => Arch,
-            :linux => Linux
-          }
+        nil
+      rescue Exception
+        nil
+      end
 
-          classes.each do |type, klass|
-            return klass if Util::Platform.send("#{type}?")
-          end
-
-          nil
-        rescue Exception
-          nil
-        end
+      # This must be implemented by subclasses to dispatch to the proper
+      # distro-specific class for the host. If this returns nil then it is
+      # an invalid host class.
+      def self.distro_dispatch
+        nil
       end
 
       # Initialzes a new host. This method shouldn't be called directly,

lib/vagrant/hosts/bsd.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require 'vagrant/util/platform'
+
 module Vagrant
   module Hosts
     # Represents a BSD host, such as FreeBSD and Darwin (Mac OS X).
@@ -5,6 +7,10 @@ module Vagrant
       include Util
       include Util::Retryable
 
+      def self.distro_dispatch
+        return self if Util::Platform.darwin? || Util::Platform.bsd?
+      end
+
       def nfs?
         retryable(:tries => 10, :on => TypeError) do
           system("which nfsd > /dev/null 2>&1")

lib/vagrant/hosts/linux.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require 'vagrant/util/platform'
+
 module Vagrant
   module Hosts
     # Represents a Linux based host, such as Ubuntu.
@@ -5,6 +7,12 @@ module Vagrant
       include Util
       include Util::Retryable
 
+      def self.distro_dispatch
+        return nil if !Util::Platform.linux?
+        return Arch if File.exist?("/etc/rc.conf") && File.exist?("/etc/pacman.conf")
+        return self
+      end
+
       def nfs?
         retryable(:tries => 10, :on => TypeError) do
           # Check procfs to see if NFSd is a supported filesystem

lib/vagrant/util/platform.rb

@@ -27,13 +27,6 @@ module Vagrant
           false
         end
 
-        def arch?
-          linux? &&
-            File.exist?('/etc/rc.conf') &&
-            File.exist?('/etc/pacman.conf') &&
-            File.exist?('/etc/rc.d/')
-        end
-
         # Returns boolean noting whether this is a 64-bit CPU. This
         # is not 100% accurate and there could easily be false negatives.
         #