Move clearValue inside Value
mkInt instead of setInt
mkBool instead of setBool
mkString instead of setString
mkPath instead of setPath
mkNull instead of setNull
mkAttrs instead of setAttrs
mkList instead of setList*
mkThunk instead of setThunk
mkApp instead of setApp
mkLambda instead of setLambda
mkBlackhole instead of setBlackhole
mkPrimOp instead of setPrimOp
mkPrimOpApp instead of setPrimOpApp
mkExternal instead of setExternal
mkFloat instead of setFloat
Add note that the static mk* function should be removed eventually
This allows interactively inspecting the state of the evaluator at the
point of failure.
Example:
$ nix eval path:///home/eelco/Dev/nix/flake2#modules.hello-closure._final --start-repl-on-eval-errors
error: --- TypeError -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nix
at: (20:53) in file: /nix/store/4264z41dxfdiqr95svmpnxxxwhfplhy0-source/flake.nix
19|
20| _final = builtins.foldl' (xs: mod: xs // (mod._module.config { config = _final; })) _defaults _allModules;
| ^
21| };
attempt to call something which is not a function but a set
Starting REPL to allow you to inspect the current state of the evaluator.
The following extra variables are in scope: arg, fun
Welcome to Nix version 2.4. Type :? for help.
nix-repl> fun
error: --- EvalError -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nix
at: (150:28) in file: /nix/store/4264z41dxfdiqr95svmpnxxxwhfplhy0-source/flake.nix
149|
150| tarballClosure = (module {
| ^
151| extends = [ self.modules.derivation ];
attribute 'derivation' missing
nix-repl> :t fun
a set
nix-repl> builtins.attrNames fun
[ "tarballClosure" ]
nix-repl>
This further continues with the dependency inverstion. Also I just went
ahead and exposed `parseDerivation`: it seems like the more proper
building block, and not a bad thing to expose if we are trying to be
less wedded to drv files on disk anywas.