[Nix-dev] Typing nix − funding campaign

Profpatsch mail at profpatsch.de
Thu Jan 12 19:36:13 CET 2017


On 17-01-12 07:31pm, Théophane Hufschmitt wrote:
> I'd want to support exactly the same syntax as nix does. That would
> mean (depending of the position of the nix core-dev team about this)
> either that the nix syntax would be extended to support type
> annotations, either that those would be included in comments.

If you want to write a nix parser, you can take a look at 
https://hackage.haskell.org/package/hnix

Also, Gabriel took a quick shot at one, but it’s unfinished:
https://github.com/Gabriel439/nixfmt

Hope it works for you, writing parsers is tricky. Especially the
string splicing in nixexprs.

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