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If you run into *really* funny whitespace behaviour similar to how Python and Haskell use indents in place of braces, you might have to make like tree-sitter-haskell and write a...

hey i would expect it to segfault the *daemon* during evaluation to *really* be in character as nix :P

Sort of. Our release notes credit the contributors on the feature itself, but an overall list would be nice as well. Also our release notes generator is some simple Python...

lix equivalent issue: https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/lix/issues/332 since we now have `build-dir`, we could put the build directory in `/nix/var/tmp`. this would put it on the same fs as the store (maybe making...

@Ericson2314 if that is the preference, we should probably be making the repl extensible so we can push back the syntax/etc discussion about a documentation format while a prototype is...

I assume that trick is fine for purity since unless you are putting annotations into your derivations or something, changing an annotation wouldn't result in different output? Looks good in...

I am poking around on implementing this without extending Nix and there is a flaw that makes this effort sort of a futile exercise: it doesn't appear that positions of...

Update: I may or may not have made irresponsible choices tonight but I *did* write a prototype nix plugin that adds the documentation functionality as an (evil and bad) builtin...

@roberth gee, the desire to have this feature really is everpresent haha. I really don't want it to die by bikeshedding this time around, as it is incredibly useful to...

Update: Well, I made it happen: https://github.com/lf-/nix-doc/commit/21df5825752992c63573dc0b13af2ccf89c184d0 plus #3934 constitute essentially a full implementation of the proposal above. This bug is, in my view, still not fixed because it realistically...