Merge pull request #220 from hashicorp/f-aws-instance-schema

aws_instance to helper/schema, and fixes for helper/schema

builtin/providers/aws/provider.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ func Provider() *schema.Provider {
 	return &schema.Provider{
 		ResourcesMap: map[string]*schema.Resource{
 			"aws_eip":            resourceAwsEip(),
+			"aws_instance":       resourceAwsInstance(),
 			"aws_security_group": resourceAwsSecurityGroup(),
 		},
 	}

builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_instance.go

@@ -5,68 +5,160 @@ import (
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
-	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/flatmap"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/helper/hashcode"
-	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/helper/diff"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/helper/resource"
+	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/helper/schema"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/terraform"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/goamz/ec2"
 )
 
-func resource_aws_instance_create(
+/*
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
+		PreProcess: map[string]diff.PreProcessFunc{
-	d *terraform.ResourceDiff,
+			"user_data": func(v string) string {
-	meta interface{}) (*terraform.ResourceState, error) {
+				hash := sha1.Sum([]byte(v))
+				return hex.EncodeToString(hash[:])
+			},
+		},
+	}
+*/
+
+func resourceAwsInstance() *schema.Resource {
+	return &schema.Resource{
+		Create: resourceAwsInstanceCreate,
+		Read:   resourceAwsInstanceRead,
+		Update: resourceAwsInstanceUpdate,
+		Delete: resourceAwsInstanceDelete,
+
+		Schema: map[string]*schema.Schema{
+			"ami": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Required: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+			},
+
+			"associate_public_ip_address": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeBool,
+				Optional: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+			},
+
+			"availability_zone": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				Computed: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+			},
+
+			"instance_type": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Required: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+			},
+
+			"key_name": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+				Computed: true,
+			},
+
+			"subnet_id": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				Computed: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+			},
+
+			"private_ip": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				Computed: true,
+			},
+
+			"source_dest_check": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeBool,
+				Optional: true,
+			},
+
+			"user_data": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Optional: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
+				StateFunc: func(v interface{}) string {
+					hash := sha1.Sum([]byte(v.(string)))
+					return hex.EncodeToString(hash[:])
+				},
+			},
+
+			"security_groups": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeSet,
+				Optional: true,
+				Elem:     &schema.Schema{Type: schema.TypeString},
+				Set: func(v interface{}) int {
+					return hashcode.String(v.(string))
+				},
+			},
+
+			"public_dns": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Computed: true,
+			},
+
+			"public_ip": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Computed: true,
+			},
+
+			"private_dns": &schema.Schema{
+				Type:     schema.TypeString,
+				Computed: true,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func resourceAwsInstanceCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 	p := meta.(*ResourceProvider)
 	ec2conn := p.ec2conn
 
-	// Merge the diff into the state so that we have all the attributes
-	// properly.
-	rs := s.MergeDiff(d)
-	delete(rs.Attributes, "source_dest_check")
-
 	// Figure out user data
 	userData := ""
-	if attr, ok := d.Attributes["user_data"]; ok {
+	if v := d.Get("user_data"); v != nil {
-		userData = attr.NewExtra.(string)
+		userData = v.(string)
 	}
 
 	associatePublicIPAddress := false
-	if rs.Attributes["associate_public_ip_address"] == "true" {
+	if v := d.Get("associate_public_ip_addresss"); v != nil {
-		associatePublicIPAddress = true
+		associatePublicIPAddress = v.(bool)
 	}
 
 	// Build the creation struct
 	runOpts := &ec2.RunInstances{
-		ImageId:                  rs.Attributes["ami"],
+		ImageId:                  d.Get("ami").(string),
-		AvailZone:                rs.Attributes["availability_zone"],
+		AvailZone:                d.Get("availability_zone").(string),
-		InstanceType:             rs.Attributes["instance_type"],
+		InstanceType:             d.Get("instance_type").(string),
-		KeyName:                  rs.Attributes["key_name"],
+		KeyName:                  d.Get("key_name").(string),
-		SubnetId:                 rs.Attributes["subnet_id"],
+		SubnetId:                 d.Get("subnet_id").(string),
-		PrivateIPAddress:         rs.Attributes["private_ip"],
+		PrivateIPAddress:         d.Get("private_ip").(string),
 		AssociatePublicIpAddress: associatePublicIPAddress,
 		UserData:                 []byte(userData),
 	}
-	if raw := flatmap.Expand(rs.Attributes, "security_groups"); raw != nil {
-		if sgs, ok := raw.([]interface{}); ok {
-			for _, sg := range sgs {
-				str, ok := sg.(string)
-				if !ok {
-					continue
-				}
 
-				var g ec2.SecurityGroup
+	if v := d.Get("security_groups"); v != nil {
-				if runOpts.SubnetId != "" {
+		for _, v := range v.(*schema.Set).List() {
-					g.Id = str
+			str := v.(string)
-				} else {
-					g.Name = str
-				}
 
-				runOpts.SecurityGroups = append(runOpts.SecurityGroups, g)
+			var g ec2.SecurityGroup
+			if runOpts.SubnetId != "" {
+				g.Id = str
+			} else {
+				g.Name = str
 			}
+
+			runOpts.SecurityGroups = append(runOpts.SecurityGroups, g)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -74,14 +166,14 @@ func resource_aws_instance_create(
 	log.Printf("[DEBUG] Run configuration: %#v", runOpts)
 	runResp, err := ec2conn.RunInstances(runOpts)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Error launching source instance: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error launching source instance: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	instance := &runResp.Instances[0]
 	log.Printf("[INFO] Instance ID: %s", instance.InstanceId)
 
 	// Store the resulting ID so we can look this up later
-	rs.ID = instance.InstanceId
+	d.SetId(instance.InstanceId)
 
 	// Wait for the instance to become running so we can get some attributes
 	// that aren't available until later.
@@ -99,9 +191,8 @@ func resource_aws_instance_create(
 	}
 
 	instanceRaw, err := stateConf.WaitForState()
-
 	if err != nil {
-		return rs, fmt.Errorf(
+		return fmt.Errorf(
 			"Error waiting for instance (%s) to become ready: %s",
 			instance.InstanceId, err)
 	}
@@ -109,213 +200,157 @@ func resource_aws_instance_create(
 	instance = instanceRaw.(*ec2.Instance)
 
 	// Initialize the connection info
-	rs.ConnInfo["type"] = "ssh"
+	d.SetConnInfo(map[string]string{
-	rs.ConnInfo["host"] = instance.PublicIpAddress
+		"type": "ssh",
+		"host": instance.PublicIpAddress,
+	})
 
 	// Set our attributes
-	rs, err = resource_aws_instance_update_state(rs, instance)
+	if err := resourceAwsInstanceRead(d, meta); err != nil {
-	if err != nil {
+		return err
-		return rs, err
 	}
 
 	// Update if we need to
-	return resource_aws_instance_update(rs, d, meta)
+	return resourceAwsInstanceUpdate(d, meta)
 }
 
-func resource_aws_instance_update(
+func resourceAwsInstanceUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
-	d *terraform.ResourceDiff,
-	meta interface{}) (*terraform.ResourceState, error) {
 	p := meta.(*ResourceProvider)
 	ec2conn := p.ec2conn
-	rs := s.MergeDiff(d)
 
 	modify := false
 	opts := new(ec2.ModifyInstance)
 
-	if attr, ok := d.Attributes["source_dest_check"]; ok {
+	if d.HasChange("source_dest_check") {
-		modify = true
+		opts.SourceDestCheck = d.Get("source_dest_check").(bool)
-		opts.SourceDestCheck = attr.New != "" && attr.New != "false"
 		opts.SetSourceDestCheck = true
-		rs.Attributes["source_dest_check"] = strconv.FormatBool(
-			opts.SourceDestCheck)
 	}
 
 	if modify {
-		log.Printf("[INFO] Modifing instance %s: %#v", s.ID, opts)
+		log.Printf("[INFO] Modifing instance %s: %#v", d.Id(), opts)
-		if _, err := ec2conn.ModifyInstance(s.ID, opts); err != nil {
+		if _, err := ec2conn.ModifyInstance(d.Id(), opts); err != nil {
-			return s, err
+			return err
 		}
 
 		// TODO(mitchellh): wait for the attributes we modified to
 		// persist the change...
 	}
 
-	return rs, nil
+	return nil
 }
 
-func resource_aws_instance_destroy(
+func resourceAwsInstanceDelete(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
-	meta interface{}) error {
 	p := meta.(*ResourceProvider)
 	ec2conn := p.ec2conn
 
-	log.Printf("[INFO] Terminating instance: %s", s.ID)
+	log.Printf("[INFO] Terminating instance: %s", d.Id())
-	if _, err := ec2conn.TerminateInstances([]string{s.ID}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := ec2conn.TerminateInstances([]string{d.Id()}); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error terminating instance: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	log.Printf(
 		"[DEBUG] Waiting for instance (%s) to become terminated",
-		s.ID)
+		d.Id())
 
 	stateConf := &resource.StateChangeConf{
 		Pending:    []string{"pending", "running", "shutting-down", "stopped", "stopping"},
 		Target:     "terminated",
-		Refresh:    InstanceStateRefreshFunc(ec2conn, s.ID),
+		Refresh:    InstanceStateRefreshFunc(ec2conn, d.Id()),
 		Timeout:    10 * time.Minute,
 		Delay:      10 * time.Second,
 		MinTimeout: 3 * time.Second,
 	}
 
 	_, err := stateConf.WaitForState()
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(
 			"Error waiting for instance (%s) to terminate: %s",
-			s.ID, err)
+			d.Id(), err)
 	}
 
+	d.SetId("")
 	return nil
 }
 
-func resource_aws_instance_diff(
+func resourceAwsInstanceRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
-	c *terraform.ResourceConfig,
-	meta interface{}) (*terraform.ResourceDiff, error) {
-	b := &diff.ResourceBuilder{
-		Attrs: map[string]diff.AttrType{
-			"ami":                         diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"availability_zone":           diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"instance_type":               diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"key_name":                    diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"private_ip":                  diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"security_groups":             diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"subnet_id":                   diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"source_dest_check":           diff.AttrTypeUpdate,
-			"user_data":                   diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-			"associate_public_ip_address": diff.AttrTypeCreate,
-		},
-
-		ComputedAttrs: []string{
-			"availability_zone",
-			"key_name",
-			"public_dns",
-			"public_ip",
-			"private_dns",
-			"private_ip",
-			"security_groups",
-			"subnet_id",
-		},
-
-		PreProcess: map[string]diff.PreProcessFunc{
-			"user_data": func(v string) string {
-				hash := sha1.Sum([]byte(v))
-				return hex.EncodeToString(hash[:])
-			},
-		},
-	}
-
-	return b.Diff(s, c)
-}
-
-func resource_aws_instance_refresh(
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
-	meta interface{}) (*terraform.ResourceState, error) {
 	p := meta.(*ResourceProvider)
 	ec2conn := p.ec2conn
 
-	resp, err := ec2conn.Instances([]string{s.ID}, ec2.NewFilter())
+	resp, err := ec2conn.Instances([]string{d.Id()}, ec2.NewFilter())
 	if err != nil {
 		// If the instance was not found, return nil so that we can show
 		// that the instance is gone.
 		if ec2err, ok := err.(*ec2.Error); ok && ec2err.Code == "InvalidInstanceID.NotFound" {
-			return nil, nil
+			d.SetId("")
+			return nil
 		}
 
 		// Some other error, report it
-		return s, err
+		return err
 	}
 
 	// If nothing was found, then return no state
 	if len(resp.Reservations) == 0 {
-		return nil, nil
+		d.SetId("")
+		return nil
 	}
 
 	instance := &resp.Reservations[0].Instances[0]
 
 	// If the instance is terminated, then it is gone
 	if instance.State.Name == "terminated" {
-		return nil, nil
+		d.SetId("")
+		return nil
 	}
 
-	return resource_aws_instance_update_state(s, instance)
+	d.Set("availability_zone", instance.AvailZone)
-}
+	d.Set("key_name", instance.KeyName)
+	d.Set("public_dns", instance.DNSName)
+	d.Set("public_ip", instance.PublicIpAddress)
+	d.Set("private_dns", instance.PrivateDNSName)
+	d.Set("private_ip", instance.PrivateIpAddress)
+	d.Set("subnet_id", instance.SubnetId)
 
-func resource_aws_instance_update_state(
+	var deps []terraform.ResourceDependency
-	s *terraform.ResourceState,
-	instance *ec2.Instance) (*terraform.ResourceState, error) {
-	s.Attributes["availability_zone"] = instance.AvailZone
-	s.Attributes["key_name"] = instance.KeyName
-	s.Attributes["public_dns"] = instance.DNSName
-	s.Attributes["public_ip"] = instance.PublicIpAddress
-	s.Attributes["private_dns"] = instance.PrivateDNSName
-	s.Attributes["private_ip"] = instance.PrivateIpAddress
-	s.Attributes["subnet_id"] = instance.SubnetId
-	s.Dependencies = nil
 
-	// Extract the existing security groups
+	// Determine whether we're referring to security groups with
-	useID := false
+	// IDs or names. We use a heuristic to figure this out. By default,
-	if raw := flatmap.Expand(s.Attributes, "security_groups"); raw != nil {
+	// we use IDs if we're in a VPC. However, if we previously had an
-		if sgs, ok := raw.([]interface{}); ok {
+	// all-name list of security groups, we use names. Or, if we had any
-			for _, sg := range sgs {
+	// IDs, we use IDs.
-				str, ok := sg.(string)
+	useID := instance.SubnetId != ""
-				if !ok {
+	if v := d.Get("security_groups"); v != nil {
-					continue
+		match := false
-				}
+		for _, v := range v.(*schema.Set).List() {
-
+			if strings.HasPrefix(v.(string), "sg-") {
-				if strings.HasPrefix(str, "sg-") {
+				match = true
-					useID = true
+				break
-					break
-				}
 			}
 		}
+
+		useID = match
 	}
 
 	// Build up the security groups
 	sgs := make([]string, len(instance.SecurityGroups))
 	for i, sg := range instance.SecurityGroups {
-		if instance.SubnetId != "" && useID {
+		if useID {
 			sgs[i] = sg.Id
 		} else {
 			sgs[i] = sg.Name
 		}
 
-		s.Dependencies = append(s.Dependencies,
+		deps = append(deps, terraform.ResourceDependency{ID: sg.Id})
-			terraform.ResourceDependency{ID: sg.Id},
-		)
 	}
-	flatmap.Map(s.Attributes).Merge(flatmap.Flatten(map[string]interface{}{
+	d.Set("security_groups", sgs)
-		"security_groups": sgs,
-	}))
 
+	// If we're in a VPC, we depend on the subnet
 	if instance.SubnetId != "" {
-		s.Dependencies = append(s.Dependencies,
+		deps = append(deps, terraform.ResourceDependency{ID: instance.SubnetId})
-			terraform.ResourceDependency{ID: instance.SubnetId},
-		)
 	}
 
-	return s, nil
+	d.SetDependencies(deps)
+	return nil
 }
 
 // InstanceStateRefreshFunc returns a resource.StateRefreshFunc that is used to watch

builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_security_group.go

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package aws
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
-	"sort"
 	"log"
+	"sort"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform/helper/hashcode"

builtin/providers/aws/resources.go

@@ -47,14 +47,6 @@ func init() {
 				Refresh:         resource_aws_elb_refresh,
 			},
 
-			"aws_instance": resource.Resource{
-				Create:  resource_aws_instance_create,
-				Destroy: resource_aws_instance_destroy,
-				Diff:    resource_aws_instance_diff,
-				Refresh: resource_aws_instance_refresh,
-				Update:  resource_aws_instance_update,
-			},
-
 			"aws_internet_gateway": resource.Resource{
 				Create:  resource_aws_internet_gateway_create,
 				Destroy: resource_aws_internet_gateway_destroy,

config/raw_config.go

@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ const UnknownVariableValue = "74D93920-ED26-11E3-AC10-0800200C9A66"
 // RawConfig supports a query-like interface to request
 // information from deep within the structure.
 type RawConfig struct {
-	Raw       map[string]interface{}
+	Raw            map[string]interface{}
 	Interpolations []Interpolation
-	Variables map[string]InterpolatedVariable
+	Variables      map[string]InterpolatedVariable
 
 	config      map[string]interface{}
 	unknownKeys []string

helper/schema/resource.go

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func (r *Resource) Refresh(
 
 	err = r.Read(data, meta)
 	state := data.State()
-	if state.ID == "" {
+	if state != nil && state.ID == "" {
 		state = nil
 	}
 

helper/schema/resource_data.go

@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ const (
 	getSourceSet
 )
 
+// getResult is the internal structure that is generated when a Get
+// is called that contains some extra data that might be used.
+type getResult struct {
+	Value          interface{}
+	ValueProcessed interface{}
+	Exists         bool
+	Schema         *Schema
+}
+
+var getResultEmpty getResult
+
 // ResourceData is used to query and set the attributes of a resource.
 type ResourceData struct {
 	schema  map[string]*Schema
@@ -36,25 +47,42 @@ type ResourceData struct {
 	once     sync.Once
 }
 
-// Get returns the data for the given key, or nil if the key doesn't exist.
+// Get returns the data for the given key, or nil if the key doesn't exist
+// in the schema.
 //
-// The type of the data returned will be according to the schema specified.
+// If the key does exist in the schema but doesn't exist in the configuration,
-// Primitives will be their respective types in Go, lists will always be
+// then the default value for that type will be returned. For strings, this is
-// []interface{}, and sub-resources will be map[string]interface{}.
+// "", for numbers it is 0, etc.
+//
+// If you also want to test if something is set at all, use GetOk.
 func (d *ResourceData) Get(key string) interface{} {
-	var parts []string
+	v, _ := d.GetOk(key)
-	if key != "" {
+	return v
-		parts = strings.Split(key, ".")
-	}
-
-	return d.getObject("", parts, d.schema, getSourceSet)
 }
 
 // GetChange returns the old and new value for a given key.
 //
 // If there is no change, then old and new will simply be the same.
 func (d *ResourceData) GetChange(key string) (interface{}, interface{}) {
-	return d.getChange(key, getSourceConfig, getSourceDiff)
+	o, n := d.getChange(key, getSourceConfig, getSourceDiff)
+	return o.Value, n.Value
+}
+
+// GetOk returns the data for the given key and whether or not the key
+// existed or not in the configuration. The second boolean result will also
+// be false if a key is given that isn't in the schema at all.
+func (d *ResourceData) GetOk(key string) (interface{}, bool) {
+	r := d.getRaw(key)
+	return r.Value, r.Exists
+}
+
+func (d *ResourceData) getRaw(key string) getResult {
+	var parts []string
+	if key != "" {
+		parts = strings.Split(key, ".")
+	}
+
+	return d.getObject("", parts, d.schema, getSourceSet)
 }
 
 // HasChange returns whether or not the given key has been changed.
@@ -91,6 +119,19 @@ func (d *ResourceData) Id() string {
 	return result
 }
 
+// ConnInfo returns the connection info for this resource.
+func (d *ResourceData) ConnInfo() map[string]string {
+	if d.newState != nil {
+		return d.newState.ConnInfo
+	}
+
+	if d.state != nil {
+		return d.state.ConnInfo
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 // Dependencies returns the dependencies in this state.
 func (d *ResourceData) Dependencies() []terraform.ResourceDependency {
 	if d.newState != nil {
@@ -111,6 +152,12 @@ func (d *ResourceData) SetId(v string) {
 	d.newState.ID = v
 }
 
+// SetConnInfo sets the connection info for a resource.
+func (d *ResourceData) SetConnInfo(v map[string]string) {
+	d.once.Do(d.init)
+	d.newState.ConnInfo = v
+}
+
 // SetDependencies sets the dependencies of a resource.
 func (d *ResourceData) SetDependencies(ds []terraform.ResourceDependency) {
 	d.once.Do(d.init)
@@ -122,7 +169,15 @@ func (d *ResourceData) SetDependencies(ds []terraform.ResourceDependency) {
 func (d *ResourceData) State() *terraform.ResourceState {
 	var result terraform.ResourceState
 	result.ID = d.Id()
+
+	// If we have no ID, then this resource doesn't exist and we just
+	// return nil.
+	if result.ID == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	result.Attributes = d.stateObject("", d.schema)
+	result.ConnInfo = d.ConnInfo()
 	result.Dependencies = d.Dependencies()
 
 	if v := d.Id(); v != "" {
@@ -144,15 +199,21 @@ func (d *ResourceData) init() {
 func (d *ResourceData) diffChange(k string) (interface{}, interface{}, bool) {
 	// Get the change between the state and the config.
 	o, n := d.getChange(k, getSourceState, getSourceConfig)
+	if !o.Exists {
+		o.Value = nil
+	}
+	if !n.Exists {
+		n.Value = nil
+	}
 
 	// Return the old, new, and whether there is a change
-	return o, n, !reflect.DeepEqual(o, n)
+	return o.Value, n.Value, !reflect.DeepEqual(o.Value, n.Value)
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) getChange(
 	key string,
 	oldLevel getSource,
-	newLevel getSource) (interface{}, interface{}) {
+	newLevel getSource) (getResult, getResult) {
 	var parts, parts2 []string
 	if key != "" {
 		parts = strings.Split(key, ".")
@@ -168,7 +229,7 @@ func (d *ResourceData) get(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema *Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	switch schema.Type {
 	case TypeList:
 		return d.getList(k, parts, schema, source)
@@ -191,24 +252,25 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getSet(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema *Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	s := &Set{F: schema.Set}
+	result := getResult{Schema: schema, Value: s}
 	raw := d.getList(k, nil, schema, source)
-	if raw == nil {
+	if !raw.Exists {
 		if len(parts) > 0 {
 			return d.getList(k, parts, schema, source)
 		}
 
-		return s
+		return result
 	}
 
-	list := raw.([]interface{})
+	list := raw.Value.([]interface{})
 	if len(list) == 0 {
 		if len(parts) > 0 {
 			return d.getList(k, parts, schema, source)
 		}
 
-		return s
+		return result
 	}
 
 	// This is a reverse map of hash code => index in config used to
@@ -242,12 +304,12 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getSet(
 		index := parts[0]
 		indexInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(index, 0, 0)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil
+			return getResultEmpty
 		}
 
 		codes := s.listCode()
 		if int(indexInt) >= len(codes) {
-			return nil
+			return getResultEmpty
 		}
 		code := codes[indexInt]
 		realIndex := indexMap[code]
@@ -256,17 +318,19 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getSet(
 		return d.getList(k, parts, schema, source)
 	}
 
-	return s
+	result.Exists = true
+	return result
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema *Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	elemSchema := &Schema{Type: TypeString}
 
 	result := make(map[string]interface{})
+	resultSet := false
 	prefix := k + "."
 
 	if d.state != nil && source >= getSourceState {
@@ -276,7 +340,8 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 			}
 
 			single := k[len(prefix):]
-			result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source)
+			result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source).Value
+			resultSet = true
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -284,6 +349,7 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 		// For config, we always set the result to exactly what was requested
 		if m, ok := d.config.Get(k); ok {
 			result = m.(map[string]interface{})
+			resultSet = true
 		} else {
 			result = nil
 		}
@@ -294,13 +360,14 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 			if !strings.HasPrefix(k, prefix) {
 				continue
 			}
+			resultSet = true
 
 			single := k[len(prefix):]
 
 			if v.NewRemoved {
 				delete(result, single)
 			} else {
-				result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source)
+				result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source).Value
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -311,6 +378,8 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 			if !strings.HasPrefix(k, prefix) {
 				continue
 			}
+			resultSet = true
+
 			if !cleared {
 				// We clear the results if they are in the set map
 				result = make(map[string]interface{})
@@ -318,30 +387,35 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getMap(
 			}
 
 			single := k[len(prefix):]
-			result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source)
+			result[single] = d.getPrimitive(k, nil, elemSchema, source).Value
 		}
 	}
 
 	// If we're requesting a specific element, return that
+	var resultValue interface{} = result
 	if len(parts) > 0 {
-		return result[parts[0]]
+		resultValue = result[parts[0]]
 	}
 
-	return result
+	return getResult{
+		Value:  resultValue,
+		Exists: resultSet,
+		Schema: schema,
+	}
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) getObject(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema map[string]*Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	if len(parts) > 0 {
 		// We're requesting a specific key in an object
 		key := parts[0]
 		parts = parts[1:]
 		s, ok := schema[key]
 		if !ok {
-			return nil
+			return getResultEmpty
 		}
 
 		if k != "" {
@@ -356,17 +430,23 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getObject(
 	// Get the entire object
 	result := make(map[string]interface{})
 	for field, _ := range schema {
-		result[field] = d.getObject(k, []string{field}, schema, source)
+		result[field] = d.getObject(k, []string{field}, schema, source).Value
 	}
 
-	return result
+	return getResult{
+		Value:  result,
+		Exists: true,
+		Schema: &Schema{
+			Elem: schema,
+		},
+	}
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) getList(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema *Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	if len(parts) > 0 {
 		// We still have parts left over meaning we're accessing an
 		// element of this list.
@@ -376,12 +456,7 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getList(
 		// Special case if we're accessing the count of the list
 		if idx == "#" {
 			schema := &Schema{Type: TypeInt}
-			result := d.get(k+".#", parts, schema, source)
+			return d.get(k+".#", parts, schema, source)
-			if result == nil {
-				result = 0
-			}
-
-			return result
 		}
 
 		key := fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", k, idx)
@@ -394,23 +469,27 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getList(
 	}
 
 	// Get the entire list.
-	result := make(
+	count := d.getList(k, []string{"#"}, schema, source)
-		[]interface{},
+	result := make([]interface{}, count.Value.(int))
-		d.getList(k, []string{"#"}, schema, source).(int))
 	for i, _ := range result {
 		is := strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10)
-		result[i] = d.getList(k, []string{is}, schema, source)
+		result[i] = d.getList(k, []string{is}, schema, source).Value
 	}
 
-	return result
+	return getResult{
+		Value:  result,
+		Exists: count.Exists,
+		Schema: schema,
+	}
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) getPrimitive(
 	k string,
 	parts []string,
 	schema *Schema,
-	source getSource) interface{} {
+	source getSource) getResult {
 	var result string
+	var resultProcessed interface{}
 	var resultSet bool
 	if d.state != nil && source >= getSourceState {
 		result, resultSet = d.state.Attributes[k]
@@ -435,6 +514,17 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getPrimitive(
 		attrD, ok := d.diff.Attributes[k]
 		if ok && !attrD.NewComputed {
 			result = attrD.New
+			if attrD.NewExtra != nil {
+				// If NewExtra != nil, then we have processed data as the New,
+				// so we store that but decode the unprocessed data into result
+				resultProcessed = result
+
+				err := mapstructure.WeakDecode(attrD.NewExtra, &result)
+				if err != nil {
+					panic(err)
+				}
+			}
+
 			resultSet = true
 		}
 	}
@@ -447,13 +537,15 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getPrimitive(
 	}
 
 	if !resultSet {
-		return nil
+		result = ""
 	}
 
+	var resultValue interface{}
 	switch schema.Type {
 	case TypeBool:
 		if result == "" {
-			return false
+			resultValue = false
+			break
 		}
 
 		v, err := strconv.ParseBool(result)
@@ -461,13 +553,14 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getPrimitive(
 			panic(err)
 		}
 
-		return v
+		resultValue = v
 	case TypeString:
 		// Use the value as-is. We just put this case here to be explicit.
-		return result
+		resultValue = result
 	case TypeInt:
 		if result == "" {
-			return 0
+			resultValue = 0
+			break
 		}
 
 		v, err := strconv.ParseInt(result, 0, 0)
@@ -475,10 +568,17 @@ func (d *ResourceData) getPrimitive(
 			panic(err)
 		}
 
-		return int(v)
+		resultValue = int(v)
 	default:
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Unknown type: %s", schema.Type))
 	}
+
+	return getResult{
+		Value:          resultValue,
+		ValueProcessed: resultProcessed,
+		Exists:         resultSet,
+		Schema:         schema,
+	}
 }
 
 func (d *ResourceData) set(
@@ -700,10 +800,10 @@ func (d *ResourceData) stateList(
 	prefix string,
 	schema *Schema) map[string]string {
 	countRaw := d.get(prefix, []string{"#"}, schema, getSourceSet)
-	if countRaw == nil {
+	if !countRaw.Exists {
 		return nil
 	}
-	count := countRaw.(int)
+	count := countRaw.Value.(int)
 
 	result := make(map[string]string)
 	if count > 0 {
@@ -732,13 +832,13 @@ func (d *ResourceData) stateMap(
 	prefix string,
 	schema *Schema) map[string]string {
 	v := d.getMap(prefix, nil, schema, getSourceSet)
-	if v == nil {
+	if !v.Exists {
 		return nil
 	}
 
 	elemSchema := &Schema{Type: TypeString}
 	result := make(map[string]string)
-	for mk, _ := range v.(map[string]interface{}) {
+	for mk, _ := range v.Value.(map[string]interface{}) {
 		mp := fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", prefix, mk)
 		for k, v := range d.stateSingle(mp, elemSchema) {
 			result[k] = v
@@ -769,11 +869,16 @@ func (d *ResourceData) stateObject(
 func (d *ResourceData) statePrimitive(
 	prefix string,
 	schema *Schema) map[string]string {
-	v := d.Get(prefix)
+	raw := d.getRaw(prefix)
-	if v == nil {
+	if !raw.Exists {
 		return nil
 	}
 
+	v := raw.Value
+	if raw.ValueProcessed != nil {
+		v = raw.ValueProcessed
+	}
+
 	var vs string
 	switch schema.Type {
 	case TypeBool:
@@ -795,11 +900,11 @@ func (d *ResourceData) stateSet(
 	prefix string,
 	schema *Schema) map[string]string {
 	raw := d.get(prefix, nil, schema, getSourceSet)
-	if raw == nil {
+	if !raw.Exists {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	set := raw.(*Set)
+	set := raw.Value.(*Set)
 	list := set.List()
 	result := make(map[string]string)
 	result[prefix+".#"] = strconv.FormatInt(int64(len(list)), 10)

helper/schema/resource_data_test.go

@@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ func TestResourceDataGet(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 
-			Key: "availability_zone",
+			Key:   "availability_zone",
-
+			Value: "",
-			Value: nil,
 		},
 
 		{
@@ -69,6 +68,32 @@ func TestResourceDataGet(t *testing.T) {
 			Value: "foo",
 		},
 
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeString,
+					Optional: true,
+					Computed: true,
+					ForceNew: true,
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: &terraform.ResourceDiff{
+				Attributes: map[string]*terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+					"availability_zone": &terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+						Old:      "",
+						New:      "foo!",
+						NewExtra: "foo",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+
+			Key:   "availability_zone",
+			Value: "foo",
+		},
+
 		{
 			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
 				"availability_zone": &Schema{
@@ -524,7 +549,7 @@ func TestResourceDataGetChange(t *testing.T) {
 
 			Key: "availability_zone",
 
-			OldValue: nil,
+			OldValue: "",
 			NewValue: "foo",
 		},
 
@@ -577,6 +602,169 @@ func TestResourceDataGetChange(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestResourceDataGetOk(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []struct {
+		Schema map[string]*Schema
+		State  *terraform.ResourceState
+		Diff   *terraform.ResourceDiff
+		Key    string
+		Value  interface{}
+		Ok     bool
+	}{
+		/*
+		 * Primitives
+		 */
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeString,
+					Optional: true,
+					Computed: true,
+					ForceNew: true,
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: &terraform.ResourceDiff{
+				Attributes: map[string]*terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+					"availability_zone": &terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+						Old: "",
+						New: "",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+
+			Key:   "availability_zone",
+			Value: "",
+			Ok:    true,
+		},
+
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeString,
+					Optional: true,
+					Computed: true,
+					ForceNew: true,
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Key:   "availability_zone",
+			Value: "",
+			Ok:    false,
+		},
+
+		/*
+		 * Lists
+		 */
+
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"ports": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeList,
+					Optional: true,
+					Elem:     &Schema{Type: TypeInt},
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Key:   "ports",
+			Value: []interface{}{},
+			Ok:    false,
+		},
+
+		/*
+		 * Map
+		 */
+
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"ports": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeMap,
+					Optional: true,
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Key:   "ports",
+			Value: map[string]interface{}{},
+			Ok:    false,
+		},
+
+		/*
+		 * Set
+		 */
+
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"ports": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeSet,
+					Optional: true,
+					Elem:     &Schema{Type: TypeInt},
+					Set:      func(a interface{}) int { return a.(int) },
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Key:   "ports",
+			Value: []interface{}{},
+			Ok:    false,
+		},
+
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"ports": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeSet,
+					Optional: true,
+					Elem:     &Schema{Type: TypeInt},
+					Set:      func(a interface{}) int { return a.(int) },
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Key:   "ports.0",
+			Value: 0,
+			Ok:    false,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for i, tc := range cases {
+		d, err := schemaMap(tc.Schema).Data(tc.State, tc.Diff)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
+		}
+
+		v, ok := d.GetOk(tc.Key)
+		if s, ok := v.(*Set); ok {
+			v = s.List()
+		}
+
+		if !reflect.DeepEqual(v, tc.Value) {
+			t.Fatalf("Bad: %d\n\n%#v", i, v)
+		}
+		if ok != tc.Ok {
+			t.Fatalf("Bad: %d\n\n%#v", i, ok)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func TestResourceDataHasChange(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		Schema map[string]*Schema
@@ -771,7 +959,7 @@ func TestResourceDataSet(t *testing.T) {
 			Err:   true,
 
 			GetKey:   "availability_zone",
-			GetValue: nil,
+			GetValue: "",
 		},
 
 		// List of primitives, set element
@@ -1268,6 +1456,36 @@ func TestResourceDataState(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 
+		// Basic primitive with StateFunc set
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:      TypeString,
+					Optional:  true,
+					Computed:  true,
+					StateFunc: func(interface{}) string { return "" },
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Diff: &terraform.ResourceDiff{
+				Attributes: map[string]*terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+					"availability_zone": &terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+						Old:      "",
+						New:      "foo",
+						NewExtra: "foo!",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+
+			Result: &terraform.ResourceState{
+				Attributes: map[string]string{
+					"availability_zone": "foo",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+
 		// List
 		{
 			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
@@ -1524,15 +1742,47 @@ func TestResourceDataState(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 		}
 
+		// Set an ID so that the state returned is not nil
+		idSet := false
+		if d.Id() == "" {
+			idSet = true
+			d.SetId("foo")
+		}
+
 		actual := d.State()
+
+		// If we set an ID, then undo what we did so the comparison works
+		if actual != nil && idSet {
+			actual.ID = ""
+			delete(actual.Attributes, "id")
+		}
+
 		if !reflect.DeepEqual(actual, tc.Result) {
 			t.Fatalf("Bad: %d\n\n%#v", i, actual)
 		}
 	}
 }
 
+func TestResourceDataSetConnInfo(t *testing.T) {
+	d := &ResourceData{}
+	d.SetId("foo")
+	d.SetConnInfo(map[string]string{
+		"foo": "bar",
+	})
+
+	expected := map[string]string{
+		"foo": "bar",
+	}
+
+	actual := d.State()
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(actual.ConnInfo, expected) {
+		t.Fatalf("bad: %#v", actual)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestResourceDataSetDependencies(t *testing.T) {
 	d := &ResourceData{}
+	d.SetId("foo")
 	d.SetDependencies([]terraform.ResourceDependency{
 		terraform.ResourceDependency{ID: "foo"},
 	})
@@ -1564,7 +1814,7 @@ func TestResourceDataSetId_clear(t *testing.T) {
 	d.SetId("")
 
 	actual := d.State()
-	if actual.ID != "" {
+	if actual != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %#v", actual)
 	}
 }

helper/schema/schema.go

@@ -41,8 +41,14 @@ type Schema struct {
 	//
 	// If ForceNew is true, then a change in this resource necessitates
 	// the creation of a new resource.
-	Computed bool
+	//
-	ForceNew bool
+	// StateFunc is a function called to change the value of this before
+	// storing it in the state (and likewise before comparing for diffs).
+	// The use for this is for example with large strings, you may want
+	// to simply store the hash of it.
+	Computed  bool
+	ForceNew  bool
+	StateFunc SchemaStateFunc
 
 	// The following fields are only set for a TypeList or TypeSet Type.
 	//
@@ -66,7 +72,11 @@ type Schema struct {
 
 // SchemaSetFunc is a function that must return a unique ID for the given
 // element. This unique ID is used to store the element in a hash.
-type SchemaSetFunc func(a interface{}) int
+type SchemaSetFunc func(interface{}) int
+
+// SchemaStateFunc is a function used to convert some type to a string
+// to be stored in the state.
+type SchemaStateFunc func(interface{}) string
 
 func (s *Schema) finalizeDiff(
 	d *terraform.ResourceAttrDiff) *terraform.ResourceAttrDiff {
@@ -376,8 +386,13 @@ func (m schemaMap) diffString(
 	schema *Schema,
 	diff *terraform.ResourceDiff,
 	d *ResourceData) error {
+	var originalN interface{}
 	var os, ns string
 	o, n, _ := d.diffChange(k)
+	if schema.StateFunc != nil {
+		originalN = n
+		n = schema.StateFunc(n)
+	}
 	if err := mapstructure.WeakDecode(o, &os); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("%s: %s", k, err)
 	}
@@ -386,9 +401,14 @@ func (m schemaMap) diffString(
 	}
 
 	if os == ns {
-		// They're the same value, return no diff as long as we're not
+		// They're the same value. If there old value is not blank or we
-		// computing a new value.
+		// have an ID, then return right away since we're already setup.
-		if os != "" || !schema.Computed {
+		if os != "" || d.Id() != "" {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		// Otherwise, only continue if we're computed
+		if !schema.Computed {
 			return nil
 		}
 	}
@@ -401,6 +421,7 @@ func (m schemaMap) diffString(
 	diff.Attributes[k] = schema.finalizeDiff(&terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
 		Old:        os,
 		New:        ns,
+		NewExtra:   originalN,
 		NewRemoved: removed,
 	})
 

helper/schema/schema_test.go

@@ -76,6 +76,59 @@ func TestSchemaMap_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 			Err: false,
 		},
 
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeString,
+					Optional: true,
+					Computed: true,
+					ForceNew: true,
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: &terraform.ResourceState{
+				ID: "foo",
+			},
+
+			Config: map[string]interface{}{},
+
+			Diff: nil,
+
+			Err: false,
+		},
+
+		// String with StateFunc
+		{
+			Schema: map[string]*Schema{
+				"availability_zone": &Schema{
+					Type:     TypeString,
+					Optional: true,
+					Computed: true,
+					StateFunc: func(a interface{}) string {
+						return a.(string) + "!"
+					},
+				},
+			},
+
+			State: nil,
+
+			Config: map[string]interface{}{
+				"availability_zone": "foo",
+			},
+
+			Diff: &terraform.ResourceDiff{
+				Attributes: map[string]*terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+					"availability_zone": &terraform.ResourceAttrDiff{
+						Old:      "",
+						New:      "foo!",
+						NewExtra: "foo",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+
+			Err: false,
+		},
+
 		/*
 		 * Int decode
 		 */