address Nix language consistently as configuration language

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Valentin Gagarin 2022-04-27 21:21:46 +02:00
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Nix consists of hierarchical [layers](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multitier_
At the top is the *command line interface*, translating from invocations of Nix executables to interactions with the underlying layers. At the top is the *command line interface*, translating from invocations of Nix executables to interactions with the underlying layers.
Below that is the *Nix language*, a [purely functional programming](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purely_functional_programming) language. Below that is the *Nix language*, a [purely functional](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purely_functional_programming) configuration language.
It is used to compose expressions which ultimately evaluate to self-contained *build steps*, used to derive *build results* from referenced *build inputs*. It is used to compose expressions which ultimately evaluate to self-contained *build steps*, used to derive *build results* from referenced *build inputs*.
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