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nix_api_expr: document nix_value_force

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Yorick van Pelt 2023-08-03 15:45:39 +02:00 committed by José Luis Lafuente
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src/libexpr/nix_api_expr.h
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@ -97,9 +97,15 @@ nix_err nix_value_call(nix_c_context *context, State *state, Value *fn,
/**
* @brief Forces the evaluation of a Nix value.
*
* The Nix interpreter is lazy, and not-yet-evaluated Values can be
* of type NIX_TYPE_THUNK instead of their actual value.
*
* This function converts Values into their final type.
*
* @param[out] context Optional, stores error information
* @param[in] state The state of the evaluation.
* @param[in,out] value The Nix value to force.
* @post values is not of type NIX_TYPE_THUNK
* @return NIX_OK if the force operation was successful, an error code
* otherwise.
*/
@ -108,6 +114,11 @@ nix_err nix_value_force(nix_c_context *context, State *state, Value *value);
/**
* @brief Forces the deep evaluation of a Nix value.
*
* Recursively calls nix_value_force
*
* @see nix_value_force
* @warning Calling this function on a recursive data structure will cause a
* stack overflow.
* @param[out] context Optional, stores error information
* @param[in] state The state of the evaluation.
* @param[in,out] value The Nix value to force.

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src/libutil/nix_api_util.h
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@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ extern "C" {
* @brief Dealing with errors from the Nix side
*
* To handle errors that can be returned from the Nix API,
* a nix_c_context can be passed to any function that potentially returns an error.
* a nix_c_context can be passed to any function that potentially returns an
* error.
*
* Error information will be stored in this context, and can be retrieved
* using nix_err_code and nix_err_msg.