lib/trivial: unify & improve docstrings
- add section headers - unify comment syntax - add examples Tested with: nix-instantiate --strict --eval ./lib/tests/misc.nix
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rec {
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## Simple (higher order) functions
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/* The identity function
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For when you need a function that does “nothing”.
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## Named versions corresponding to some builtin operators.
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/* Concat two strings */
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/* Concatenate two lists */
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concat = x: y: x ++ y;
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/* boolean “or” */
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*/
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mergeAttrs = x: y: x // y;
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# Flip the order of the arguments of a binary function.
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/* Flip the order of the arguments of a binary function.
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Example:
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flip concat [1] [2]
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=> [ 2 1 ]
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*/
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flip = f: a: b: f b a;
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# Apply function if argument is non-null
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/* Apply function if argument is non-null.
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Example:
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mapNullable (x: x+1) null
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=> null
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mapNullable (x: x+1) 22
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=> 23
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*/
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mapNullable = f: a: if isNull a then a else f a;
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# Pull in some builtins not included elsewhere.
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isInt isFloat add sub lessThan
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seq deepSeq genericClosure;
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inherit (lib.strings) fileContents;
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release = fileContents ../.version;
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versionSuffix = let suffixFile = ../.version-suffix; in
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if pathExists suffixFile then fileContents suffixFile else "pre-git";
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## nixpks version strings
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# Return the Nixpkgs version number.
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# The current full nixpkgs version number.
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version = release + versionSuffix;
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# The current nixpkgs version number as string.
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release = lib.strings.fileContents ../.version;
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# The current nixpkgs version suffix as string.
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versionSuffix =
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let suffixFile = ../.version-suffix;
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in if pathExists suffixFile
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then lib.strings.fileContents suffixFile
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else "pre-git";
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nixpkgsVersion = builtins.trace "`lib.nixpkgsVersion` is deprecated, use `lib.version` instead!" version;
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# Whether we're being called by nix-shell.
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inNixShell = builtins.getEnv "IN_NIX_SHELL" != "";
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## Integer operations
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# Return minimum/maximum of two numbers.
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min = x: y: if x < y then x else y;
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max = x: y: if x > y then x else y;
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*/
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mod = base: int: base - (int * (builtins.div base int));
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## Comparisons
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/* C-style comparisons
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a < b, compare a b => -1
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cmp "fooa" "a" => -1
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# while
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compare "fooa" "a" => 1
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*/
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splitByAndCompare = p: yes: no: a: b:
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if p a
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then if p b then yes a b else -1
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else if p b then 1 else no a b;
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/* Reads a JSON file. */
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importJSON = path:
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builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile path);
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## Warnings and asserts
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/* See https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/749. Eventually we'd like these
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to expand to Nix builtins that carry metadata so that Nix can filter out
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the INFO messages without parsing the message string.
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warn = msg: builtins.trace "WARNING: ${msg}";
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info = msg: builtins.trace "INFO: ${msg}";
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# | Add metadata about expected function arguments to a function.
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# The metadata should match the format given by
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# builtins.functionArgs, i.e. a set from expected argument to a bool
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# representing whether that argument has a default or not.
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# setFunctionArgs : (a → b) → Map String Bool → (a → b)
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#
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# This function is necessary because you can't dynamically create a
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# function of the { a, b ? foo, ... }: format, but some facilities
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# like callPackage expect to be able to query expected arguments.
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## Function annotations
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/* Add metadata about expected function arguments to a function.
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The metadata should match the format given by
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builtins.functionArgs, i.e. a set from expected argument to a bool
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representing whether that argument has a default or not.
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setFunctionArgs : (a → b) → Map String Bool → (a → b)
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This function is necessary because you can't dynamically create a
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function of the { a, b ? foo, ... }: format, but some facilities
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like callPackage expect to be able to query expected arguments.
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*/
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setFunctionArgs = f: args:
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{ # TODO: Should we add call-time "type" checking like built in?
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__functor = self: f;
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__functionArgs = args;
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};
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# | Extract the expected function arguments from a function.
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# This works both with nix-native { a, b ? foo, ... }: style
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# functions and functions with args set with 'setFunctionArgs'. It
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# has the same return type and semantics as builtins.functionArgs.
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# setFunctionArgs : (a → b) → Map String Bool.
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/* Extract the expected function arguments from a function.
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This works both with nix-native { a, b ? foo, ... }: style
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functions and functions with args set with 'setFunctionArgs'. It
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has the same return type and semantics as builtins.functionArgs.
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setFunctionArgs : (a → b) → Map String Bool.
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*/
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functionArgs = f: f.__functionArgs or (builtins.functionArgs f);
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/* Check whether something is a function or something
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annotated with function args.
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*/
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isFunction = f: builtins.isFunction f ||
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(f ? __functor && isFunction (f.__functor f));
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}
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