From 9232b8d817d4cd4122947375156fa2fa1e9fba14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jasper Ras Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:16:06 +0100 Subject: vault backup: 2025-01-13 13:16:06 --- 3 resources/nix/language/With.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 3 resources/nix/language/With.md (limited to '3 resources/nix/language/With.md') diff --git a/3 resources/nix/language/With.md b/3 resources/nix/language/With.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b291907 --- /dev/null +++ b/3 resources/nix/language/With.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +#nix #keyword + +--- +The `with` keyword brings all attributes from a given set, e.g nixpkgs, into the local scope. Making them accessible as if they were declared in the same file. + +An example, bringing everything from nixpkgs into scope: +``` +with import ; +with python310Packages; <-- declared in nixpkgs + +buildPythonPackage <-- declared in python310Packages +``` + +The import statement is required here because imports a nix expression from another source, in this case nixpkgs. +It is not required at line two, because python310Packages itself is already in the local scope. \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3