For me, all the websites and articles only talked about the advantages and wanted to sell nix to me. But I was already sold, I just didn't know how exactly it works.Now, after many articles, I finally read the nix-pill about derivations. I realized, it's actually very simple: All the nix code evaluates to data
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Welcome to LWN.net The following subscription-only content has been made available to you by an LWN subscriber. Thousands of subscribers depend on LWN for the best news from the Linux and free software communities. If you enjoy this article, please consider subscribing to LWN. Thank you for visiting LWN.net! By Jake EdgeMarch 16, 2022 Python…