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simplify description of diagram
try not to be too fancy, it's just for reading the diagram out loud.
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The following diagram shows a radical simplification of how Nix interacts with the operating system:
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The following diagram shows a radical simplification of how Nix interacts with the operating system:
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It uses files as build inputs, and build outputs are files again.
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It uses files as build inputs, and build outputs are files again.
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On the operating system, files are either "dead" data, or "live" as processes, which in turn operate on files, or can bring them to life.
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On the operating system, files can be run as processes, which in turn operate on files.
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A build function also amounts to an operating system process (not depicted).
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A build function also amounts to an operating system process (not depicted).
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