From b751cde36b508690d5f893360f964d3098549131 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 09:44:43 +0200 Subject: gexp: Add 'mixed-text-file'. * guix/gexp.scm (mixed-text-file): New procedure. * tests/gexp.scm ("mixed-text-file"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document it. --- doc/guix.texi | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e0a6f2bddf..6334b37a7f 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3463,6 +3463,19 @@ will references @var{coreutils}, @var{grep}, and @var{sed}, thereby preventing them from being garbage-collected during its lifetime. @end deffn +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} mixed-text-file @var{name} @var{text} @dots{} +Return an object representing store file @var{name} containing +@var{text}. @var{text} is a sequence of strings and file-like objects, +as in: + +@example +(mixed-text-file "profile" + "export PATH=" coreutils "/bin:" grep "/bin") +@end example + +This is the declarative counterpart of @code{text-file*}. +@end deffn + Of course, in addition to gexps embedded in ``host'' code, there are also modules containing build tools. To make it clear that they are meant to be used in the build stratum, these modules are kept in the -- cgit v1.2.3