nix-option-types
CommunityMaster Nix option types with strict patterns.
Authoraytordev
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
Nix projects often struggle with inconsistent option definitions and weak type safety. This Skill provides a concise guide to using mkOption, lib.types, and submodule patterns to create robust, maintainable configurations.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Clear guidance on Basic Types, Collection Types, Submodules, and Package Options.
- Real-world patterns for attrsOf, enum, and submodule compositions to build scalable Nix modules.
- Use cases across NixOS modules, Home Manager configurations, and nixpkgs overlays.
Quick Start
Define your first option using a typed mkOption with a concrete type and a minimal example to illustrate the pattern.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
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