From d8d5a66fa587a93d1a7b2e0430237176193386c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seth Vargo <sethvargo@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:34:04 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add a function to get to the "original" environment with
 Vagrant

This function only works when used with the official Vagrant installer.
---
 lib/vagrant.rb            | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 test/unit/vagrant_test.rb | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/vagrant.rb b/lib/vagrant.rb
index eba026c51..3ae4c1154 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant.rb
@@ -227,6 +227,22 @@ module Vagrant
       requirements: requirements.join(", "),
       version: VERSION
   end
+
+  # This allows plugin developers to access the original environment before
+  # Vagrant even ran. This is useful when shelling out, especially to other
+  # Ruby processes.
+  #
+  # @return [Hash]
+  def self.original_env
+    {}.tap do |h|
+      ENV.each do |k,v|
+        if k.start_with?("VAGRANT_OLD_ENV")
+          key = k.sub(/^VAGRANT_OLD_ENV_/, "")
+          h[key] = v
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end
 
 # Default I18n to load the en locale
diff --git a/test/unit/vagrant_test.rb b/test/unit/vagrant_test.rb
index ec317a628..06f7489ca 100644
--- a/test/unit/vagrant_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/vagrant_test.rb
@@ -98,4 +98,23 @@ describe Vagrant do
         to raise_error(Vagrant::Errors::VagrantVersionBad)
     end
   end
+
+  describe "original_env" do
+    before do
+      ENV["VAGRANT_OLD_ENV_foo"] = "test"
+      ENV["VAGRANT_OLD_ENV_bar"] = "test"
+    end
+
+    after do
+      ENV["VAGRANT_OLD_ENV_foo"] = "test"
+      ENV["VAGRANT_OLD_ENV_bar"] = "test"
+    end
+
+    it "should return the original environment" do
+      expect(Vagrant.original_env).to eq(
+        "foo" => "test",
+        "bar" => "test",
+      )
+    end
+  end
 end