* Follow our own coding conventions.

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Eelco Dolstra 2011-12-30 17:39:03 +00:00
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commit 93e71e6ab6
3 changed files with 60 additions and 64 deletions

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@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ is also available as <function>builtins.derivation</function>.</para>
<listitem><para>Return the names of the attributes in the
attribute set <replaceable>attrs</replaceable> in a sorted list.
For instance, <literal>builtins.attrNames {y = 1; x =
"foo";}</literal> evaluates to <literal>["x" "y"]</literal>.
There is no built-in function <function>attrValues</function>, but
you can easily define it yourself:
For instance, <literal>builtins.attrNames { y = 1; x = "foo";
}</literal> evaluates to <literal>[ "x" "y" ]</literal>. There is
no built-in function <function>attrValues</function>, but you can
easily define it yourself:
<programlisting>
attrValues = attrs: map (name: builtins.getAttr name attrs) (builtins.attrNames attrs);</programlisting>
@ -442,10 +442,10 @@ x: x + 456</programlisting>
Example:
<programlisting>
builtins.listToAttrs [
{name = "foo"; value = 123;}
{name = "bar"; value = 456;}
]
builtins.listToAttrs
[ { name = "foo"; value = 123; }
{ name = "bar"; value = 456; }
]
</programlisting>
evaluates to
@ -466,10 +466,10 @@ builtins.listToAttrs [
example,
<programlisting>
map (x: "foo" + x) ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
map (x: "foo" + x) [ "bar" "bla" "abc" ]</programlisting>
evaluates to <literal>["foobar" "foobla"
"fooabc"]</literal>.</para></listitem>
evaluates to <literal>[ "foobar" "foobla" "fooabc"
]</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -491,10 +491,10 @@ map (x: "foo" + x) ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
a package name and version. The package name is everything up to
but not including the first dash followed by a digit, and the
version is everything following that dash. The result is returned
in an attribute set <literal>{name, version}</literal>. Thus,
in an attribute set <literal>{ name, version }</literal>. Thus,
<literal>builtins.parseDrvName "nix-0.12pre12876"</literal>
returns <literal>{name = "nix"; version =
"0.12pre12876";}</literal>.</para></listitem>
returns <literal>{ name = "nix"; version = "0.12pre12876";
}</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -550,9 +550,9 @@ in config.someSetting</programlisting>
exist in <replaceable>attrs</replaceable>. For instance,
<screen>
removeAttrs { x = 1; y = 2; z = 3; } ["a" "x" "z"]</screen>
removeAttrs { x = 1; y = 2; z = 3; } [ "a" "x" "z" ]</screen>
evaluates to <literal>{y = 2;}</literal>.</para></listitem>
evaluates to <literal>{ y = 2; }</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ removeAttrs { x = 1; y = 2; z = 3; } ["a" "x" "z"]</screen>
linkend='ex-hello-builder' /> into one file:
<programlisting>
{stdenv, fetchurl, perl}:
{ stdenv, fetchurl, perl }:
stdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "hello-2.1.1";
@ -765,12 +765,12 @@ in foo</programlisting>
using <function>toXML</function></title>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
{stdenv, fetchurl, libxslt, jira, uberwiki}:
{ stdenv, fetchurl, libxslt, jira, uberwiki }:
stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
name = "web-server";
buildInputs = [libxslt];
buildInputs = [ libxslt ];
builder = builtins.toFile "builder.sh" "
source $stdenv/setup

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@ -264,8 +264,8 @@
expression evaluator will automatically try to call functions that
it encounters. It can automatically call functions for which every
argument has a <link linkend='ss-functions'>default value</link>
(e.g., <literal>{<replaceable>argName</replaceable> ?
<replaceable>defaultValue</replaceable>}:
(e.g., <literal>{ <replaceable>argName</replaceable> ?
<replaceable>defaultValue</replaceable> }:
<replaceable>...</replaceable></literal>). With
<option>--arg</option>, you can also call functions that have
arguments without a default value (or override a default value).

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@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ need to do three things:
<example xml:id='ex-hello-nix'><title>Nix expression for GNU Hello
(<filename>default.nix</filename>)</title>
<programlisting>
{stdenv, fetchurl, perl}: <co xml:id='ex-hello-nix-co-1' />
{ stdenv, fetchurl, perl }: <co xml:id='ex-hello-nix-co-1' />
stdenv.mkDerivation { <co xml:id='ex-hello-nix-co-2' />
name = "hello-2.1.1"; <co xml:id='ex-hello-nix-co-3' />
@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ the single Nix expression in that directory
function that downloads files. <varname>perl</varname> is the
Perl interpreter.</para>
<para>Nix functions generally have the form <literal>{x, y, ...,
z}: e</literal> where <varname>x</varname>, <varname>y</varname>,
<para>Nix functions generally have the form <literal>{ x, y, ...,
z }: e</literal> where <varname>x</varname>, <varname>y</varname>,
etc. are the names of the expected arguments, and where
<replaceable>e</replaceable> is the body of the function. So
here, the entire remainder of the file is the body of the
@ -114,10 +114,10 @@ the single Nix expression in that directory
<emphasis>attributes</emphasis>. An attribute set is just a list
of key/value pairs where each value is an arbitrary Nix
expression. They take the general form
<literal>{<replaceable>name1</replaceable> =
<literal>{ <replaceable>name1</replaceable> =
<replaceable>expr1</replaceable>; <replaceable>...</replaceable>
<replaceable>nameN</replaceable> =
<replaceable>exprN</replaceable>;}</literal>.</para>
<replaceable>exprN</replaceable>; }</literal>.</para>
</callout>
@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ genericBuild <co xml:id='ex-hello-builder2-co-3' /></programlisting>
expression, like this:
<programlisting>
buildInputs = [perl];</programlisting>
buildInputs = [ perl ];</programlisting>
The <varname>perl</varname> attribute can then be removed, and the
builder becomes even shorter:
@ -771,14 +771,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
values between square brackets. For example,
<programlisting>
[ 123 ./foo.nix "abc" (f {x=y;}) ]</programlisting>
[ 123 ./foo.nix "abc" (f { x = y; }) ]</programlisting>
defines a list of four elements, the last being the result of a call
to the function <varname>f</varname>. Note that function calls have
to be enclosed in parentheses. If they had been omitted, e.g.,
<programlisting>
[ 123 ./foo.nix "abc" f {x=y;} ]</programlisting>
[ 123 ./foo.nix "abc" f { x = y; } ]</programlisting>
the result would be a list of five elements, the fourth one being a
function and the fifth being an attribute set.</para>
@ -891,15 +891,12 @@ propagate attributes). This can be shortened using the
<literal>inherit</literal> keyword. For instance,
<programlisting>
let
x = 123;
in
{
inherit x;
y = 456;
}</programlisting>
let x = 123; in
{ inherit x;
y = 456;
}</programlisting>
evaluates to <literal>{x = 123; y = 456;}</literal>. (Note that this
evaluates to <literal>{ x = 123; y = 456; }</literal>. (Note that this
works because <varname>x</varname> is added to the lexical scope by
the <literal>let</literal> construct.) It is also possible to inherit
attributes from another attribute set. For instance, in this fragment
@ -960,20 +957,20 @@ in if negate true then concat "foo" "bar" else ""</programlisting>
arguments of a function); e.g.,
<programlisting>
map (concat "foo") ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
map (concat "foo") [ "bar" "bla" "abc" ]</programlisting>
evaluates to <literal>["foobar" "foobla"
"fooabc"]</literal>.</para></listitem>
evaluates to <literal>[ "foobar" "foobla"
"fooabc" ]</literal>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>An <emphasis>attribute set pattern</emphasis> of the
form <literal>{name1, name2, …, nameN}</literal>
form <literal>{ name1, name2, …, nameN }</literal>
matches an attribute set containing the listed attributes, and binds
the values of those attributes to variables in the function body.
For example, the function
<programlisting>
{x, y, z}: z + y + x</programlisting>
{ x, y, z }: z + y + x</programlisting>
can only be called with a set containing exactly the attributes
<varname>x</varname>, <varname>y</varname> and
@ -982,7 +979,7 @@ map (concat "foo") ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
(<literal>...</literal>):
<programlisting>
{x, y, z, ...}: z + y + x</programlisting>
{ x, y, z, ... }: z + y + x</programlisting>
This works on any set that contains at least the three named
attributes.</para>
@ -995,7 +992,7 @@ map (concat "foo") ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
<replaceable>e</replaceable> is an arbitrary expression. For example,
<programlisting>
{x, y ? "foo", z ? "bar"}: z + y + x</programlisting>
{ x, y ? "foo", z ? "bar" }: z + y + x</programlisting>
specifies a function that only requires an attribute named
<varname>x</varname>, but optionally accepts <varname>y</varname>
@ -1007,11 +1004,11 @@ map (concat "foo") ["bar" "bla" "abc"]</programlisting>
of the <literal>@</literal>-sign. For example:
<programlisting>
args@{x, y, z, ...}: z + y + x + args.a</programlisting>
args@{ x, y, z, ... }: z + y + x + args.a</programlisting>
Here <varname>args</varname> is bound to the entire argument, which
is further matches against the pattern <literal>{x, y, z,
...}</literal>.</para></listitem>
is further matches against the pattern <literal>{ x, y, z,
... }</literal>.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@ -1020,8 +1017,8 @@ args@{x, y, z, ...}: z + y + x + args.a</programlisting>
a name, you can bind them to an attribute, e.g.,
<programlisting>
let concat = {x, y}: x + y;
in concat {x = "foo"; y = "bar";}</programlisting>
let concat = { x, y }: x + y;
in concat { x = "foo"; y = "bar"; }</programlisting>
</para>
@ -1142,7 +1139,7 @@ lexical scope of the expression <replaceable>e2</replaceable>. For
instance,
<programlisting>
let as = {x = "foo"; y = "bar";};
let as = { x = "foo"; y = "bar"; };
in with as; x + y</programlisting>
evaluates to <literal>"foobar"</literal> since the
@ -1480,21 +1477,20 @@ allowedReferences = [];
references graph of their inputs. The attribute is a list of
inputs in the Nix store whose references graph the builder needs
to know. The value of this attribute should be a list of pairs
<literal>[<replaceable>name1</replaceable>
<literal>[ <replaceable>name1</replaceable>
<replaceable>path1</replaceable> <replaceable>name2</replaceable>
<replaceable>path2</replaceable>
<replaceable>...</replaceable>]</literal>. The references graph
of each <replaceable>pathN</replaceable> will be stored in a text
file <replaceable>nameN</replaceable> in the temporary build
directory. The text files have the format used by
<command>nix-store --register-validity</command> (with the deriver
fields left empty). For example, when the following derivation is
built:
<replaceable>path2</replaceable> <replaceable>...</replaceable>
]</literal>. The references graph of each
<replaceable>pathN</replaceable> will be stored in a text file
<replaceable>nameN</replaceable> in the temporary build directory.
The text files have the format used by <command>nix-store
--register-validity</command> (with the deriver fields left
empty). For example, when the following derivation is built:
<programlisting>
derivation {
...
exportReferencesGraph = ["libfoo-graph" libfoo];
exportReferencesGraph = [ "libfoo-graph" libfoo ];
};
</programlisting>
@ -1571,14 +1567,14 @@ fetchurl {
<varname>fetchurl</varname>:
<programlisting>
{stdenv, curl}: # The <command>curl</command> program is used for downloading.
{ stdenv, curl }: # The <command>curl</command> program is used for downloading.
{url, md5}:
{ url, md5 }:
stdenv.mkDerivation {
name = baseNameOf (toString url);
builder = ./builder.sh;
buildInputs = [curl];
buildInputs = [ curl ];
# This is a fixed-output derivation; the output must be a regular
# file with MD5 hash <varname>md5</varname>.
@ -1650,7 +1646,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
Nixpkgs has the line
<programlisting>
impureEnvVars = ["http_proxy" "https_proxy" <replaceable>...</replaceable>];
impureEnvVars = [ "http_proxy" "https_proxy" <replaceable>...</replaceable> ];
</programlisting>
to make it use the proxy server configuration specified by the