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+#
+# Author:: John Keiser (<jkeiser@opscode.com>)
+# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2012 Opscode, Inc.
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require 'chef/chef_fs/file_system/base_fs_object'
+require 'chef/chef_fs/file_system/not_found_error'
+
+class Chef
+  module ChefFS
+    module FileSystem
+      class NonexistentFSObject < BaseFSObject
+        def initialize(name, parent)
+          super
+        end
+
+        def exists?
+          false
+        end
+
+        def read
+          raise Chef::ChefFS::FileSystem::NotFoundError, "Nonexistent #{path_for_printing}"
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end