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| -rw-r--r-- | src/nix/repl.cc | 44 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix/repl.cc b/src/nix/repl.cc index 27727bd25..ea8ff1553 100644 --- a/src/nix/repl.cc +++ b/src/nix/repl.cc @@ -82,40 +82,6 @@ struct NixRepl : gc }; -void printHelp() -{ - std::cout - << "Usage: nix-repl [--help] [--version] [-I path] paths...\n" - << "\n" - << "nix-repl is a simple read-eval-print loop (REPL) for the Nix package manager.\n" - << "\n" - << "Options:\n" - << " --help\n" - << " Prints out a summary of the command syntax and exits.\n" - << "\n" - << " --version\n" - << " Prints out the Nix version number on standard output and exits.\n" - << "\n" - << " -I path\n" - << " Add a path to the Nix expression search path. This option may be given\n" - << " multiple times. See the NIX_PATH environment variable for information on\n" - << " the semantics of the Nix search path. Paths added through -I take\n" - << " precedence over NIX_PATH.\n" - << "\n" - << " paths...\n" - << " A list of paths to files containing Nix expressions which nix-repl will\n" - << " load and add to its scope.\n" - << "\n" - << " A path surrounded in < and > will be looked up in the Nix expression search\n" - << " path, as in the Nix language itself.\n" - << "\n" - << " If an element of paths starts with http:// or https://, it is interpreted\n" - << " as the URL of a tarball that will be downloaded and unpacked to a temporary\n" - << " location. The tarball must include a single top-level directory containing\n" - << " at least a file named default.nix.\n"; -} - - string removeWhitespace(string s) { s = chomp(s); @@ -809,6 +775,16 @@ struct CmdRepl : StoreCommand, MixEvalArgs return "start an interactive environment for evaluating Nix expressions"; } + Examples examples() override + { + return { + Example{ + "Display all special commands within the REPL:", + "nix repl\n nix-repl> :?" + } + }; + } + void run(ref<Store> store) override { auto repl = std::make_unique<NixRepl>(searchPath, openStore()); |