1 files changed, 26 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/go.xml b/doc/languages-frameworks/go.xml
index e56d7dd389d..026acb4e8fb 100644
--- a/doc/languages-frameworks/go.xml
+++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/go.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ deis = buildGoPackage rec {
     sha256 = "1qv9lxqx7m18029lj8cw3k7jngvxs4iciwrypdy0gd2nnghc68sw";
   };
 
-  goDeps = ./deps.json; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-3' />
+  goDeps = ./deps.nix; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-3' />
 
   buildFlags = "--tags release"; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-4' />
 }
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ the following arguments are of special significance to the function:
   <callout arearefs='ex-buildGoPackage-3'>
     <para>
       <varname>goDeps</varname> is where the Go dependencies of a Go program are listed
-      in a JSON format described below.
+      as a list of package source identified by Go import path.
+      It could be imported as a separate <varname>deps.nix</varname> file for
+      readability. The dependency data structure is described below.
     </para>
   </callout>
 
@@ -70,23 +72,32 @@ the following arguments are of special significance to the function:
 
 </para>
 
-<para>The <varname>goDeps</varname> attribute should point to a JSON file that defines which Go libraries
-  are needed and should be included in <varname>GOPATH</varname> for <varname>buildPhase</varname>.
-
+<para>The <varname>goDeps</varname> attribute can be imported from a separate
+  <varname>nix</varname> file that defines which Go libraries are needed and should
+  be included in <varname>GOPATH</varname> for <varname>buildPhase</varname>.
 </para>
 
-<example xml:id='ex-goDeps'><title>deps.json</title>
+<example xml:id='ex-goDeps'><title>deps.nix</title>
 <programlisting>
 [ <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-1' />
-    {
-        "goPackagePath": "gopkg.in/yaml.v2", <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-2' />
-        "fetch": {
-          "type": "git", <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-3' />
-          "url": "https://gopkg.in/yaml.v2",
-          "rev": "a83829b6f1293c91addabc89d0571c246397bbf4",
-          "sha256": "1m4dsmk90sbi17571h6pld44zxz7jc4lrnl4f27dpd1l8g5xvjhh"
-        }
-    }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "gopkg.in/yaml.v2"; <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-2' />
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git"; <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-3' />
+      url = "https://gopkg.in/yaml.v2";
+      rev = "a83829b6f1293c91addabc89d0571c246397bbf4";
+      sha256 = "1m4dsmk90sbi17571h6pld44zxz7jc4lrnl4f27dpd1l8g5xvjhh";
+    };
+  }
+  {
+    goPackagePath = "github.com/docopt/docopt-go";
+    fetch = {
+      type = "git";
+      url = "https://github.com/docopt/docopt-go";
+      rev = "784ddc588536785e7299f7272f39101f7faccc3f";
+      sha256 = "0wwz48jl9fvl1iknvn9dqr4gfy1qs03gxaikrxxp9gry6773v3sj";
+    };
+  }
 ]
 </programlisting>
 </example>