From 0a0a29fd0bb8329b33a0b2bb25627d3b3d9b7368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 16:30:51 -0400
Subject: Add comments about the module system interface

Ideally the module system could be configured pretty much completely by
the contents of the modules themselves, so add comments about avoiding
complicating it further and possibly removing now-redundant
configurability from the existing interface.
---
 lib/types.nix | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'lib/types.nix')

diff --git a/lib/types.nix b/lib/types.nix
index 4d336c1d946..32f332ed21b 100644
--- a/lib/types.nix
+++ b/lib/types.nix
@@ -200,7 +200,12 @@ in rec {
           let
             coerce = def: if isFunction def then def else { config = def; };
             modules = opts' ++ map (def: { _file = def.file; imports = [(coerce def.value)]; }) defs;
-          in (evalModules { inherit modules; args.name = last loc; prefix = loc; }).config;
+          in (evalModules {
+            inherit modules;
+            # !!! See comment about args in lib/modules.nix
+            args.name = last loc;
+            prefix = loc;
+          }).config;
         getSubOptions = prefix: (evalModules
           { modules = opts'; inherit prefix;
             # FIXME: hack to get shit to evaluate.
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