72 lines
1.9 KiB
Nix
72 lines
1.9 KiB
Nix
# Utility functions.
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let
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inherit (builtins) head tail isList;
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in
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rec {
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# "Fold" a binary function `op' between successive elements of
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# `list' with `nul' as the starting value, i.e., `fold op nul [x_1
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# x_2 ... x_n] == op x_1 (op x_2 ... (op x_n nul))'. (This is
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# Haskell's foldr).
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fold = op: nul: list:
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if list == []
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then nul
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else op (head list) (fold op nul (tail list));
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# Concatenate a list of strings.
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concatStrings =
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fold (x: y: x + y) "";
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# Place an element between each element of a list, e.g.,
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# `intersperse "," ["a" "b" "c"]' returns ["a" "," "b" "," "c"].
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intersperse = separator: list:
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if list == [] || tail list == []
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then list
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else [(head list) separator]
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++ (intersperse separator (tail list));
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# Flatten the argument into a single list; that is, nested lists are
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# spliced into the top-level lists. E.g., `flatten [1 [2 [3] 4] 5]
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# == [1 2 3 4 5]' and `flatten 1 == [1]'.
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flatten = x:
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if isList x
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then fold (x: y: (flatten x) ++ y) [] x
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else [x];
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# Return an attribute from nested attribute sets. For instance ["x"
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# "y"] applied to some set e returns e.x.y, if it exists. The
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# default value is returned otherwise.
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getAttr = attrPath: default: e:
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let {
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attr = head attrPath;
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body =
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if attrPath == [] then e
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else if builtins ? hasAttr && builtins.hasAttr attr e
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then getAttr (tail attrPath) default (builtins.getAttr attr e)
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else default;
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};
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# Filter a list using a predicate; that is, return a list containing
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# every element from `list' for which `pred' returns true.
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filter = pred: list:
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fold (x: y: if pred x then [x] ++ y else y) [] list;
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# Return true if each element of a list is equal, false otherwise.
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eqLists = xs: ys:
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if xs == [] && ys == [] then true
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else if xs == [] || ys == [] then false
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else head xs == head ys && eqLists (tail xs) (tail ys);
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}
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