[Nix-dev] 3 thoughts

[Anderson Torres]

2016-03-07 1:21 GMT-03:00 stewart mackenzie <setori88 at gmail.com>:
> It would be nice to have 3 things.
>
> 1) a more powerful substituteInPlace, ie a regexInPlace.

I think we can just use a type of 'sed' in the text - it would be very
powerful! But I don't know if it is viable. Also, because
"substituteInPlace" is just a function script,

> 2) "patchShebangs" for arbitrary strings in a file
> 3) Have an nix API for automation. A program can drive Nix.

Like Nixops or Monitor?

>
> /sjm
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