lib: liberate from the module system (fixes #52)

flake.nix

@@ -21,7 +21,19 @@
     forAllSystems = nixpkgs.lib.genAttrs ["x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux"];
   in {
     nixosModules = {
-      hjem = ./modules/nixos;
+      hjem = {
+        imports = [
+          self.nixosModules.hjem-lib
+          ./modules/nixos
+        ];
+      };
+      hjem-lib = {
+        lib,
+        pkgs,
+        ...
+      }: {
+        _module.args.hjem-lib = import ./lib.nix {inherit lib pkgs;};
+      };
       default = self.nixosModules.hjem;
     };
 
@@ -85,5 +97,11 @@
           '';
         }
     );
+
+    hjem-lib = forAllSystems (system:
+      import ./lib.nix {
+        inherit (nixpkgs) lib;
+        pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
+      });
   };
 }

lib.nix

@@ -1,21 +1,22 @@
 {
-  config,
   lib,
-  osOptions,
   pkgs,
-  ...
 }: let
   inherit (builtins) isList;
   inherit (lib.modules) mkDefault mkDerivedConfig mkIf mkMerge;
   inherit (lib.options) literalExpression mkEnableOption mkOption;
   inherit (lib.strings) concatMapStringsSep hasPrefix;
-  inherit (lib.types) addCheck anything attrsOf bool either functionTo lines nullOr path str submodule;
+  inherit (lib.types) addCheck anything attrsOf bool either functionTo int lines listOf nullOr oneOf path str submodule;
-  cfg = config;
 in {
-  _module.args.hjem = {
+  # inlined from https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/master/nixos/modules/config/shells-environment.nix
-    envVarType = osOptions.environment.variables.type;
+  # using osOptions precludes using hjem (or this type) standalone
+  envVarType = attrsOf (nullOr (oneOf [(listOf (oneOf [int str path])) int str path]));
 
-    fileTypeRelativeTo = rootDir:
+  fileTypeRelativeTo = {
+    rootDir,
+    clobberDefault,
+    clobberDefaultText,
+  }:
     submodule ({
       name,
       target,
@@ -92,8 +93,8 @@ in {
 
         clobber = mkOption {
           type = bool;
-            default = cfg.clobberFiles;
+          default = clobberDefault;
-            defaultText = literalExpression "config.hjem.clobberByDefault";
+          defaultText = clobberDefaultText;
           description = ''
             Whether to "clobber" existing target paths.
 
@@ -143,5 +144,4 @@ in {
     if isList env
     then concatMapStringsSep ":" toString env
     else toString env;
-  };
 }

modules/common/user.nix

@@ -4,13 +4,14 @@
 # be avoided here.
 {
   config,
-  hjem,
+  hjem-lib,
   lib,
+  name,
   options,
   pkgs,
   ...
 }: let
-  inherit (hjem) envVarType fileTypeRelativeTo toEnv;
+  inherit (hjem-lib) envVarType toEnv;
   inherit (lib.attrsets) mapAttrsToList;
   inherit (lib.strings) concatLines;
   inherit (lib.modules) mkIf;
@@ -18,13 +19,17 @@
   inherit (lib.types) attrsOf bool listOf package path str;
 
   cfg = config;
+  fileTypeRelativeTo' = rootDir:
+    hjem-lib.fileTypeRelativeTo {
+      inherit rootDir;
+      clobberDefault = cfg.clobberFiles;
+      clobberDefaultText = literalExpression "config.hjem.users.${name}.clobberFiles";
+    };
 in {
   imports = [
     # Makes "assertions" option available without having to duplicate the work
     # already done in the Nixpkgs module.
     (pkgs.path + "/nixos/modules/misc/assertions.nix")
-
-    ../../lib.nix
   ];
 
   options = {
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@ in {
 
     files = mkOption {
       default = {};
-      type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo cfg.directory);
+      type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo' cfg.directory);
       example = {".config/foo.txt".source = "Hello World";};
       description = "Files to be managed by Hjem";
     };
@@ -84,7 +89,7 @@ in {
         };
         files = mkOption {
           default = {};
-          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo cfg.xdg.cache.directory);
+          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo' cfg.xdg.cache.directory);
           example = {"foo.txt".source = "Hello World";};
           description = "Cache files to be managed by Hjem";
         };
@@ -105,7 +110,7 @@ in {
         };
         files = mkOption {
           default = {};
-          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo cfg.xdg.config.directory);
+          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo' cfg.xdg.config.directory);
           example = {"foo.txt".source = "Hello World";};
           description = "Config files to be managed by Hjem";
         };
@@ -126,7 +131,7 @@ in {
         };
         files = mkOption {
           default = {};
-          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo cfg.xdg.data.directory);
+          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo' cfg.xdg.data.directory);
           example = {"foo.txt".source = "Hello World";};
           description = "data files to be managed by Hjem";
         };
@@ -147,7 +152,7 @@ in {
         };
         files = mkOption {
           default = {};
-          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo cfg.xdg.state.directory);
+          type = attrsOf (fileTypeRelativeTo' cfg.xdg.state.directory);
           example = {"foo.txt".source = "Hello World";};
           description = "state files to be managed by Hjem";
         };

modules/nixos/default.nix

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   config,
+  hjem-lib,
   lib,
   options,
   pkgs,
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
   inherit (lib.options) literalExpression mkOption;
   inherit (lib.strings) optionalString;
   inherit (lib.trivial) pipe;
-  inherit (lib.types) attrs attrsOf bool listOf nullOr package raw submoduleWith either singleLineStr;
+  inherit (lib.types) attrs attrsOf bool either listOf nullOr package raw singleLineStr submoduleWith;
   inherit (lib.meta) getExe;
   inherit (builtins) filter attrNames attrValues mapAttrs getAttr concatLists concatStringsSep typeOf toJSON concatMap;
 
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@
     specialArgs =
       cfg.specialArgs
       // {
-        inherit pkgs;
+        inherit hjem-lib pkgs;
         osConfig = config;
         osOptions = options;
       };