Record invalid key accesses as an error on config

lib/vagrant/config/v2/loader.rb

@@ -77,8 +77,18 @@ module Vagrant
             end
           end
 
+          # Merge the missing keys
+          new_missing_key_calls =
+            old_state["missing_key_calls"] + new_state["missing_key_calls"]
+
           # Return the final root object
-          V2::Root.new(config_map, keys)
+          V2::Root.new(config_map).tap do |result|
+            result.__set_internal_state({
+              "config_map"        => config_map,
+              "keys"              => keys,
+              "missing_key_calls" => new_missing_key_calls
+            })
+          end
         end
 
         # Upgrade a V1 configuration to a V2 configuration. We do this by

lib/vagrant/config/v2/root.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+require "ostruct"
+require "set"
+
 require "vagrant/config/v2/util"
 
 module Vagrant
@@ -13,6 +16,7 @@ module Vagrant
         def initialize(config_map, keys=nil)
           @keys              = keys || {}
           @config_map        = config_map
+          @missing_key_calls = Set.new
         end
 
         # We use method_missing as a way to get the configuration that is
@@ -27,8 +31,9 @@ module Vagrant
             @keys[name] = config_klass.new
             return @keys[name]
           else
-            # Super it up to probably raise a NoMethodError
-            super
+            # Record access to a missing key as an error
+            @missing_key_calls.add(name.to_s)
+            return OpenStruct.new
           end
         end
 
@@ -66,6 +71,13 @@ module Vagrant
             errors.delete(key) if errors[key].empty?
           end
 
+          # If we have missing keys, record those as errors
+          if !@missing_key_calls.empty?
+            errors["Vagrant"] = @missing_key_calls.to_a.sort.map do |key|
+              I18n.t("vagrant.config.root.bad_key", :key => key)
+            end
+          end
+
           errors
         end
 
@@ -76,9 +88,18 @@ module Vagrant
         def __internal_state
           {
             "config_map"        => @config_map,
-            "keys"       => @keys
+            "keys"              => @keys,
+            "missing_key_calls" => @missing_key_calls
           }
         end
+
+        # This sets the internal state. This is used by the core to do some
+        # merging logic and shouldn't be used by the general public.
+        def __set_internal_state(state)
+          @config_map        = state["config_map"] if state.has_key?("config_map")
+          @keys              = state["keys"] if state.has_key?("keys")
+          @missing_key_calls = state["missing_key_calls"] if state.has_key?("missing_key_calls")
+        end
       end
     end
   end

templates/locales/en.yml

@@ -396,6 +396,9 @@ en:
         run_list_empty: "Run list must not be empty."
         server_url_empty: "Chef server URL must be populated."
         validation_key_path: "Validation key path must be valid path to your chef server validation key."
+      root:
+        bad_key: |-
+          Unknown configuration section '%{key}'.
       ssh:
         private_key_missing: "`private_key_path` file must exist: %{path}"
       vm:

test/unit/vagrant/config/v2/root_test.rb

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require "set"
+
 require File.expand_path("../../../../base", __FILE__)
 
 describe Vagrant::Config::V2::Root do
@@ -13,9 +15,10 @@ describe Vagrant::Config::V2::Root do
     instance.foo.should eql(foo)
   end
 
-  it "should raise a proper NoMethodError if a config key doesn't exist" do
+  it "record a missing key call if invalid key used" do
     instance = described_class.new({})
-    expect { instance.foo }.to raise_error(NoMethodError)
+    expect { instance.foo }.to_not raise_error
+    instance.__internal_state["missing_key_calls"].include?("foo").should be
   end
 
   it "can be created with initial state" do
@@ -28,7 +31,8 @@ describe Vagrant::Config::V2::Root do
     instance = described_class.new(map)
     instance.__internal_state.should == {
       "config_map"        => map,
-      "keys"       => {}
+      "keys"              => {},
+      "missing_key_calls" => Set.new
     }
   end