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Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Johan Herland	1ec8810687	Explain how Nix handles antiquotation of paths ... Specifically, explain why Nix does not _re_evaluate paths during a `nix repl` session. This is a thing that bit me while playing around with paths and antiquotation in `nix repl` while reading the Nix language tutorial at https://nix.dev/tutorials/nix-language. Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>	2022-10-19 11:50:58 +02:00
Valentin Gagarin	703b335c1d	reword description of language properties ... the list style is supposed to give more structure. each property is explained as concisely as possible while trying not to sound too fancy.	2022-08-15 11:34:39 +02:00
Valentin Gagarin	499ed26508	manual: remove "Writing Nix Expressions" chapter ... it is out of date, all over the place in level of detail, is really about `nixpkgs`, and in general instructions should not be part of a reference manual. also: - update redirects and internal links - use "Nix language" consistently	2022-08-04 11:59:25 +02:00