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[Michael Raskin]

>That does not give access to variables, from my understanding.

Ah yes, you are right

>> >I want to add Riak support to NixOS.  The config file is quite large and
>> >can be complex.  It also is a supported file type in my Emacs so I get
>> >pretty syntax highlighting.  Putting this inside Nix expressions losses
>> >this feature.  I think putting config files in Nix expressions is
>> >suboptimal.
>>
>> There is readFile builtin then.