lib.makeOverridable: avoid some function calls

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Eman Resu
2026-05-03 08:23:26 -04:00
parent cb1edb8183
commit a72cd26ceb
+55 -59
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@@ -155,71 +155,67 @@ rec {
let
# Creates a functor with the same arguments as f
mirrorArgs = mirrorFunctionArgs f;
# Recover overrider and additional attributes for f
# When f is a callable attribute set,
# it may contain its own `f.override` and additional attributes.
# This helper function recovers those attributes and decorate the overrider.
decorate =
f':
if isAttrs f then
(
fDecorated:
# Preserve additional attributes for f
f
// fDecorated
# Decorate f.override if presented
// {
${if f ? override then "override" else null} = fdrv: makeOverridable (f.override fdrv);
}
)
(mirrorArgs f')
else
mirrorArgs f';
in
decorate (
origArgs:
let
result = f origArgs;
# Re-call the function but with different arguments
overrideArgs = mirrorArgs (
/**
Change the arguments with which a certain function is called.
f' =
origArgs:
let
result = f origArgs;
In some cases, you may find a list of possible attributes to pass in this function's `__functionArgs` attribute, but it will not be complete for an original function like `args@{foo, ...}: ...`, which accepts arbitrary attributes.
This function was provided by `lib.makeOverridable`.
*/
newArgs: makeOverridable f (origArgs // (if isFunction newArgs then newArgs origArgs else newArgs))
);
in
if isAttrs result then
result
// {
override = overrideArgs;
overrideDerivation = fdrv: makeOverridable (mirrorArgs (args: overrideDerivation (f args) fdrv)) origArgs;
${if result ? overrideAttrs then "overrideAttrs" else null} =
# Re-call the function but with different arguments
overrideArgs = mirrorArgs (
/**
Override the attributes that were passed to `mkDerivation` in order to generate this derivation.
Change the arguments with which a certain function is called.
This function is provided by `lib.makeOverridable`, and indirectly by `callPackage` among others, in order to make the combination of `override` and `overrideAttrs` work.
Specifically, it re-adds the `override` attribute to the result of `overrideAttrs`.
In some cases, you may find a list of possible attributes to pass in this function's `__functionArgs` attribute, but it will not be complete for an original function like `args@{foo, ...}: ...`, which accepts arbitrary attributes.
The real implementation of `overrideAttrs` is provided by `stdenv.mkDerivation`.
This function was provided by `lib.makeOverridable`.
*/
# NOTE: part of the above documentation had to be duplicated in `mkDerivation`'s `overrideAttrs`.
# design/tech debt issue: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/273815
fdrv: makeOverridable (mirrorArgs (args: (f args).overrideAttrs fdrv)) origArgs;
}
else if isFunction result then
# Transform the result into a functor while propagating its arguments
setFunctionArgs result (functionArgs result)
// {
override = overrideArgs;
}
else
result
);
newArgs: makeOverridable f (origArgs // (if isFunction newArgs then newArgs origArgs else newArgs))
);
in
if isAttrs result then
result
// {
override = overrideArgs;
overrideDerivation =
fdrv: makeOverridable (mirrorArgs (args: overrideDerivation (f args) fdrv)) origArgs;
${if result ? overrideAttrs then "overrideAttrs" else null} =
/**
Override the attributes that were passed to `mkDerivation` in order to generate this derivation.
This function is provided by `lib.makeOverridable`, and indirectly by `callPackage` among others, in order to make the combination of `override` and `overrideAttrs` work.
Specifically, it re-adds the `override` attribute to the result of `overrideAttrs`.
The real implementation of `overrideAttrs` is provided by `stdenv.mkDerivation`.
*/
# NOTE: part of the above documentation had to be duplicated in `mkDerivation`'s `overrideAttrs`.
# design/tech debt issue: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/273815
fdrv: makeOverridable (mirrorArgs (args: (f args).overrideAttrs fdrv)) origArgs;
}
else if isFunction result then
# Transform the result into a functor while propagating its arguments
setFunctionArgs result (functionArgs result)
// {
override = overrideArgs;
}
else
result;
in
# Recover overrider and additional attributes for f
# When f is a callable attribute set,
# it may contain its own `f.override` and additional attributes.
# This recovers those attributes and decorates the overrider.
if isAttrs f then
# Preserve additional attributes for f
f
// (mirrorArgs f')
# Decorate f.override if presented
// {
${if f ? override then "override" else null} = fdrv: makeOverridable (f.override fdrv);
}
else
mirrorArgs f';
/**
Call the package function in the file `fn` with the required