makes Deprecate builtins

Their learning curve is higher than language-specific tools.

Errors require high nix knowledge to debug.

We mainly use them to keep language-specific dependencies as derivations for cache, but for large projects, many times running npm ci is faster than makeNodeJsModules.

I would advise getting rid of all builtins that focus on building language-specific dependencies as derivations and install them on runtime using poetry install or npm ci

Deprecate:

[x] makeNodeJs*
[ ] makePython*

Sep 06 '24 21:09 dsalaza4

Let's also deprecate:

[x] testPython
[x] calculateScorecard
[x] lintPython
[x] formatPython
[x] securePythonWithBandit
[x] secureKubernetesWithRbacPolice
[x] deployNomad
[x] taintTerraform
[x] lintClojure
[x] workspaceForTerraformFromEnv
[x] makeSopsEncryptedFile
[x] secretsForKubernetesConfigFromAws
[x] formatJavascript
[x] formatScala
[x] lintWithLizard

Dec 12 '24 00:12 dsalaza4

Let's also deprecate:

[x] testPython

[x] calculateScorecard

[x] lintPython

[x] formatPython

[x] securePythonWithBandit

[x] secureKubernetesWithRbacPolice

[x] deployNomad

[x] taintTerraform

[x] lintClojure

[x] workspaceForTerraformFromEnv

[x] makeSopsEncryptedFile

[x] secretsForKubernetesConfigFromAws

[x] formatJavascript

[x] formatScala

[x] lintWithLizard

I will release a major makes version deprecating all these builtins (low impact)

Dec 13 '24 02:12 dsalaza4

Deprecate:

[x] lintGitCommitMsg
[x] calculateCvss3
[x] chunks
[x] escapeShellArg
[x] escapeShellArgs
[x] filterAttrs
[x] flatten
[x] fromToml
[x] makeDerivationParallel
[x] makeNomadEnvironment
[x] sortAscii
[x] sortAsciiCaseless
[x] secretsForGpgFromEnv
[x] helloWorld
[x] makeSecretForNomadFromEnv
[x] makeSecretForKubernetesConfigFromAws
[x] makeScriptParallel

Dec 13 '24 03:12 dsalaza4