1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/utils.nix b/doc/manual/utils.nix
index 50150bf3e..d4b18472f 100644
--- a/doc/manual/utils.nix
+++ b/doc/manual/utils.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 with builtins;
 
-{
+rec {
   splitLines = s: filter (x: !isList x) (split "\n" s);
 
   concatStrings = concatStringsSep "";
+
+  # FIXME: O(n^2)
+  unique = foldl' (acc: e: if elem e acc then acc else acc ++ [ e ]) [];
+
+  nameValuePair = name: value: { inherit name value; };
+
+  filterAttrs = pred: set:
+    listToAttrs (concatMap (name: let v = set.${name}; in if pred name v then [(nameValuePair name v)] else []) (attrNames set));
 }