I think that code is so simple that with a small transformation it's json, without using libnix.
On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Arseniy Seroka <[email protected]> wrote: > All licenses that we have are here [1]. > > [1] https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/lib/licenses.nix > > 2015-12-12 13:42 GMT+03:00 Freddy Rietdijk <[email protected]>: > >> Hi Nixers, >> >> The licenses that are used in nixpkgs are specified in .nix format. >> While it is possible to use builtins.toJSON to convert to JSON on-demand, >> I propose that we store the licenses in JSON format instead, separating the >> data from code. >> >> A practical use case is that I would like to match (using Python) raw >> license information to the licenses we have in nixpkgs. I don't want to >> depend on the user having Nix available (just the nixpkgs repository) to >> convert libraries.nix to JSON. >> >> That is my argumentation. What do you think? >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Freddy Rietdijk >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> >> > > > -- > Sincerely, > Arseniy Seroka > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > > -- NixOS Linux <http://nixos.org>
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