hnix

Haskell parser, evaluator and type checker for the Nix language.

Prerequisites

Nix is installed and in your $PATH.

Getting Started

$ git clone https://github.com/jwiegley/hnix.git
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$ cd hnix
$ cabal2nix --shell . > default.nix
$ nix-shell
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$ cabal test
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$ cabal bench
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$ ./dist/build/hnix/hnix --help

How you can help

If you're looking for a way to help out, try taking a look here. When you find an issue that looks interesting to you, comment on the ticket to let others know you're working on it; look for others who might have done the same. You can talk with everyone live on gitter.

When you're ready to submit a pull request, test it with:

nix-shell --run "LANGUAGE_TESTS=yes cabal test"

Make sure that all the tests that were passing prior to your PR are still passing afterwards; it's OK if no new tests are passing.