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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions doc/manual/src/SUMMARY.md.in
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- [File System Object](architecture/file-system-object.md)
- [Protocols](protocols/protocols.md)
- [Serving Tarball Flakes](protocols/tarball-fetcher.md)
- [Derivation "ATerm" file format](protocols/derivation-aterm.md)
- [Glossary](glossary.md)
- [Contributing](contributing/contributing.md)
- [Hacking](contributing/hacking.md)
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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions doc/manual/src/protocols/derivation-aterm.md
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# Derivation "ATerm" file format

For historical reasons, [derivations](@docroot@/glossary.md#gloss-store-derivation) are stored on-disk in [ATerm](https://homepages.cwi.nl/~daybuild/daily-books/technology/aterm-guide/aterm-guide.html) format.

Derivations are serialised in the following format:

```
Derive(...)
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This surely needs a bit more detail

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The next PR will had some more detail. I just wanted to put something here to have a clear diff.

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119 changes: 73 additions & 46 deletions src/libstore/tests/derivation.cc
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#undef TEST_JSON

#define TEST_JSON(NAME, STR, VAL, DRV_NAME) \
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _to_json) { \
using nlohmann::literals::operator "" _json; \
ASSERT_EQ( \
STR ## _json, \
(Derivation { VAL }).toJSON(*store)); \
} \
\
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _from_json) { \
using nlohmann::literals::operator "" _json; \
ASSERT_EQ( \
Derivation { VAL }, \
Derivation::fromJSON( \
*store, \
STR ## _json)); \
#define TEST_JSON(NAME, STR, VAL) \
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _to_json) { \
using nlohmann::literals::operator "" _json; \
ASSERT_EQ( \
STR ## _json, \
(VAL).toJSON(*store)); \
} \
\
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _from_json) { \
using nlohmann::literals::operator "" _json; \
ASSERT_EQ( \
(VAL), \
Derivation::fromJSON( \
*store, \
STR ## _json)); \
}

#define TEST_ATERM(NAME, STR, VAL, DRV_NAME) \
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _to_aterm) { \
ASSERT_EQ( \
STR, \
(VAL).unparse(*store, false)); \
} \
\
TEST_F(DerivationTest, Derivation_ ## NAME ## _from_aterm) { \
auto parsed = parseDerivation( \
*store, \
STR, \
DRV_NAME); \
ASSERT_EQ( \
(VAL).toJSON(*store), \
parsed.toJSON(*store)); \
ASSERT_EQ( \
(VAL), \
parsed); \
}

Derivation makeSimpleDrv(const Store & store) {
Derivation drv;
drv.name = "simple-derivation";
drv.inputSrcs = {
store.parseStorePath("/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep1"),
};
drv.inputDrvs = {
{
store.parseStorePath("/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep2.drv"),
{
"cat",
"dog",
},
},
};
drv.platform = "wasm-sel4";
drv.builder = "foo";
drv.args = {
"bar",
"baz",
};
drv.env = {
{
"BIG_BAD",
"WOLF",
},
};
return drv;
}

TEST_JSON(simple,
R"({
"name": "my-derivation",
"name": "simple-derivation",
"inputSrcs": [
"/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep1"
],
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},
"outputs": {}
})",
({
Derivation drv;
drv.name = "my-derivation";
drv.inputSrcs = {
store->parseStorePath("/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep1"),
};
drv.inputDrvs = {
{
store->parseStorePath("/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep2.drv"),
{
"cat",
"dog",
},
}
};
drv.platform = "wasm-sel4";
drv.builder = "foo";
drv.args = {
"bar",
"baz",
};
drv.env = {
{
"BIG_BAD",
"WOLF",
},
};
drv;
}),
"drv-name")
makeSimpleDrv(*store))

TEST_ATERM(simple,
R"(Derive([],[("/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep2.drv",["cat","dog"])],["/nix/store/c015dhfh5l0lp6wxyvdn7bmwhbbr6hr9-dep1"],"wasm-sel4","foo",["bar","baz"],[("BIG_BAD","WOLF")]))",
makeSimpleDrv(*store),
"simple-derivation")

#undef TEST_JSON
#undef TEST_ATERM

}