nixpkgs/pkgs/lib/attrsets.nix

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# Operations on attribute sets.
with {
inherit (builtins) head tail;
inherit (import ./default.nix) fold;
inherit (import ./strings.nix) concatStringsSep;
};
rec {
inherit (builtins) attrNames listToAttrs hasAttr isAttrs;
/* Return an attribute from nested attribute sets. For instance
["x" "y"] applied to some set e returns e.x.y, if it exists. The
default value is returned otherwise. */
attrByPath = attrPath: default: e:
let attr = head attrPath;
in
if attrPath == [] then e
else if builtins ? hasAttr && hasAttr attr e
then attrByPath (tail attrPath) default (builtins.getAttr attr e)
else default;
# keep compatibility for some time. will be removed soon (the name getAttr
# should only be used for the builtins primop)
getAttr = a : b : c : builtins.trace "depreceated usage of lib.getAttr!"
(attrByPath a b c);
getAttrFromPath = attrPath: set:
let errorMsg = "cannot find attribute `" + concatStringsSep "." attrPath + "'";
in attrByPath attrPath (abort errorMsg) set;
/* Return the specified attributes from a set.
Example:
attrVals ["a" "b" "c"] as
=> [as.a as.b as.c]
*/
attrVals = nameList: set:
map (x: builtins.getAttr x set) nameList;
/* Return the values of all attributes in the given set, sorted by
attribute name.
Example:
attrValues {c = 3; a = 1; b = 2;}
=> [1 2 3]
*/
attrValues = attrs: attrVals (attrNames attrs) attrs;
/* Collect each attribute named `attr' from a list of attribute
sets. Sets that don't contain the named attribute are ignored.
Example:
catAttrs "a" [{a = 1;} {b = 0;} {a = 2;}]
=> [1 2]
*/
catAttrs = attr: l: fold (s: l: if hasAttr attr s then [(builtins.getAttr attr s)] ++ l else l) [] l;
/* Utility function that creates a {name, value} pair as expected by
builtins.listToAttrs. */
nameValuePair = name: value: { inherit name value; };
/* Apply a function to each element in an attribute set. The
function takes two arguments --- the attribute name and its value
--- and returns the new value for the attribute. The result is a
new attribute set.
Example:
mapAttrs (name: value: name + "-" + value)
{x = "foo"; y = "bar";}
=> {x = "x-foo"; y = "y-bar";}
*/
mapAttrs = f: set:
listToAttrs (map (attr: nameValuePair attr (f attr (builtins.getAttr attr set))) (attrNames set));
/* Like `mapAttrs', except that it recursively applies itself to
attribute sets. Also, the first argument of the argument
function is a *list* of the names of the containing attributes.
Type:
mapAttrsRecursive ::
([String] -> a -> b) -> AttrSet -> AttrSet
Example:
mapAttrsRecursive (path: value: concatStringsSep "-" (path ++ [value]))
{ n = { a = "A"; m = { b = "B"; c = "C"; }; }; d = "D"; }
=> { n = { a = "n-a-A"; m = { b = "n-m-b-B"; c = "n-m-c-C"; }; }; d = "d-D"; }
*/
mapAttrsRecursive = mapAttrsRecursiveCond (as: true);
/* Like `mapAttrsRecursive', but it takes an additional predicate
function that tells it whether to recursive into an attribute
set. If it returns false, `mapAttrsRecursiveCond' does not
recurse, but does apply the map function. It is returns true, it
does recurse, and does not apply the map function.
Type:
mapAttrsRecursiveCond ::
(AttrSet -> Bool) -> ([String] -> a -> b) -> AttrSet -> AttrSet
Example:
# To prevent recursing into derivations (which are attribute
# sets with the attribute "type" equal to "derivation"):
mapAttrsRecursiveCond
(as: !(as ? "type" && as.type == "derivation"))
(x: ... do something ...)
attrs
*/
mapAttrsRecursiveCond = cond: f: set:
let
recurse = path: set:
let
g =
name: value:
if isAttrs value && cond value
then recurse (path ++ [name]) value
else f (path ++ [name]) value;
in mapAttrs g set;
in recurse [] set;
/* Check whether the argument is a derivation. */
isDerivation = x: isAttrs x && x ? type && x.type == "derivation";
}