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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/expressions/expression-language.md b/doc/manual/src/expressions/expression-language.md deleted file mode 100644 index 267fcb983..000000000 --- a/doc/manual/src/expressions/expression-language.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ -# Nix Expression Language - -The Nix expression language is a pure, lazy, functional language. Purity -means that operations in the language don't have side-effects (for -instance, there is no variable assignment). Laziness means that -arguments to functions are evaluated only when they are needed. -Functional means that functions are “normal” values that can be passed -around and manipulated in interesting ways. The language is not a -full-featured, general purpose language. Its main job is to describe -packages, compositions of packages, and the variability within packages. - -This section presents the various features of the language. |