Age | Commit message (Collapse) | Author | |
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2023-06-15 | make domain-specificity more specific | Valentin Gagarin | |
also slightly reword the purpose statement to introduce (and explain) derivations right away. | |||
2023-06-08 | refine wording on the purpose of the Nix language | Valentin Gagarin | |
packages and configurations are not really a concept in Nix or the Nix language. the idea of transforming files into other files clearly captures what it's all about, and the new phrasing should make the term "derivation" more obvious both in terms of meaning and origin. | |||
2023-02-10 | Fix minor syntax issue in the one of the examples. | Pico Geyer | |
Attribute set expressions need to end with a ; | |||
2023-01-19 | doc: update language/index.md | Philipp Schuster | |
- make `<nixpkgs>` visible (was blank in the rendered version) | |||
2022-11-22 | fix error in language overview | Valentin Gagarin | |
it is not possible to antiquote numbers. | |||
2022-11-09 | Merge pull request #6906 from fricklerhandwerk/language-overview | Valentin Gagarin | |
add syntax overview from NixOS manual | |||
2022-08-31 | do not use unwarranted pkgs in example | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | reword description of language properties | Valentin Gagarin | |
the list style is supposed to give more structure. each property is explained as concisely as possible while trying not to sound too fancy. | |||
2022-08-15 | reword introduction to overview | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | fix whitespace to please markdown | Valentin Gagarin | |
keep some indentation to ease source readability | |||
2022-08-15 | add more examples on string interpolation | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add more list examples | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add curried function | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add second @ pattern example | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add null | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add home path | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add search path | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add absolute path | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add floating point number | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add multi-line string | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | flarify relative path semantics | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | make hash and version distinguishable as placeholder | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | remove stale section link | Valentin Gagarin | |
2022-08-15 | add syntax overview from NixOS manual | Valentin Gagarin | |
taken verbatim to keep track of required corrections. made it an HTML table to more easily change structure and keep diffs minimal. | |||
2022-08-04 | manual: remove "Writing Nix Expressions" chapter | Valentin Gagarin | |
it is out of date, all over the place in level of detail, is really about `nixpkgs`, and in general instructions should not be part of a reference manual. also: - update redirects and internal links - use "Nix language" consistently |