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| author | Silvan Mosberger <silvan.mosberger@tweag.io> | 2023-03-14 23:29:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Silvan Mosberger <silvan.mosberger@tweag.io> | 2023-03-15 19:42:45 +0100 |
| commit | 5e8b9de7285497e4ef749eb9c55916dd26fecb88 (patch) | |
| tree | f50d4841588ffdbc9e411db506159b201e256aab /lib/strings.nix | |
| parent | lib.strings: Deprecate path prefix/suffix/infix arguments (diff) | |
| download | nixpkgs-5e8b9de7285497e4ef749eb9c55916dd26fecb88.tar.gz | |
lib.strings.normalizePath: Deprecate for path values
There's no need to call this function on path data types, and it's
confusing with the new lib.path library functions
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/strings.nix')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/strings.nix | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/strings.nix b/lib/strings.nix index 963d937947f2..be4e8ece5936 100644 --- a/lib/strings.nix +++ b/lib/strings.nix @@ -207,7 +207,20 @@ rec { normalizePath "/a//b///c/" => "/a/b/c/" */ - normalizePath = s: (builtins.foldl' (x: y: if y == "/" && hasSuffix "/" x then x else x+y) "" (stringToCharacters s)); + normalizePath = s: + warnIf + (isPath s) + '' + lib.strings.normalizePath: The argument (${toString s}) is a path value, but only strings are supported. + Path values are always normalised in Nix, so there's no need to call this function on them. + This function also copies the path to the Nix store and returns the store path, the same as "''${path}" will, which may not be what you want. + This behavior is deprecated and will throw an error in the future.'' + ( + builtins.foldl' + (x: y: if y == "/" && hasSuffix "/" x then x else x+y) + "" + (stringToCharacters s) + ); /* Depending on the boolean `cond', return either the given string or the empty string. Useful to concatenate against a bigger string. |