Allow builtins.pathExists to check the existence of /nix/store paths

This makes it consitent with builtins.readDir.
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Bas van Dijk 2019-07-30 11:22:55 +02:00
parent 41a5246685
commit 89865144c3
2 changed files with 12 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -832,8 +832,14 @@ static void prim_pathExists(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args,
{ {
PathSet context; PathSet context;
Path path = state.coerceToPath(pos, *args[0], context); Path path = state.coerceToPath(pos, *args[0], context);
if (!context.empty()) try {
throw EvalError(format("string '%1%' cannot refer to other paths, at %2%") % path % pos); state.realiseContext(context);
} catch (InvalidPathError & e) {
throw EvalError(format(
"cannot check the existence of '%1%', since path '%2%' is not valid, at %3%")
% path % e.path % pos);
}
try { try {
mkBool(v, pathExists(state.checkSourcePath(path))); mkBool(v, pathExists(state.checkSourcePath(path)));
} catch (SysError & e) { } catch (SysError & e) {

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@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ let
''; '';
}; };
value = import bar; value =
# Test that pathExists can check the existence of /nix/store paths
assert builtins.pathExists bar;
import bar;
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