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 linj | Are string arguments guaranteed to be copied? For example, the doc of nix_store_open says its uri argument is copied. But the doc of its params argument does not mention if params is copied or not. | 14:28:43 |
| linj | * Are string arguments guaranteed to be copied? For example, the doc of nix_store_open says its uri argument is copied. But the doc of its params argument does not mention if params is copied or not. | 14:32:36 |
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 yorickvp | they're copied in practice. would be good to document | 08:05:00 |
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 Mic92 | Or even just a Nix issue or is this to messy? | 05:55:37 |
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 fricklerhandwerk | Tracking issue sounds resonable | 08:46:38 |
| fricklerhandwerk | * Tracking issue sounds reasonable | 08:46:44 |
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 Robert Hensing (roberth) | We have a start here, but issue may be better. https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/8699#issuecomment-2071151896 | 16:12:46 |
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| Robert Hensing (roberth) changed the room topic to "Nix C API https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/c-api, language-specific bindings, and their use cases" from "Nix [C API](https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/c-api), language-specific bindings, and their use cases". | 16:14:01 |
| Robert Hensing (roberth) | Path values are represented by absolute paths, so I think that's what's expected by that function | 16:58:39 |
| Robert Hensing (roberth) | Not a great name, and insufficient docs though | 16:58:51 |
| Robert Hensing (roberth) | I think it needs to be improved: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/10613 | 17:02:05 |
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| Robert Hensing (roberth) | Does anyone know a reason to use void * instead of opaque pointers like Value * (after struct Value;)?
I think we want to just change it: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/10561 | 16:47:55 |
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