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I like your Atoms idea and will follow along IMO 80% of Nix's shortcomings are due to 20 years worth of tech debt that we're all very conscious of By 2030 all
by nylonstrung 1y ago
I like your Atoms idea and will follow along
IMO 80% of Nix's shortcomings are due to 20 years worth of tech debt that we're all very conscious of
By 2030 all the rust rewrites and new tooling will have finally saved us from it
- bfrog 1y agoUnless it becomes a typed language with clearer syntax around what is what, it’s painful at the scale of nixpkgs and nix without nixpkgs just isn’t all that useful.
- nylonstrung 1y agohttps://nickel-lang.org/ https://nickel-lang.org/ is a configuration language similar to a typed Nix I'm hopeful something like this could get adopted in future Nix tooling