kubenix/lib/modules.nix

{ lib }:

with lib;

rec {
  submoduleWithSpecialArgs = opts: specialArgs:
    let
      opts' = toList opts;
      inherit (lib.modules) evalModules;
    in
    mkOptionType rec {
      name = "submodule";
      check = x: isAttrs x || isFunction x;
      merge = loc: defs:
        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 specialArgs;
          prefix = loc;
        }).config;
      getSubOptions = prefix: (evalModules
        { modules = opts'; inherit prefix specialArgs;
          # This is a work-around due to the fact that some sub-modules,
          # such as the one included in an attribute set, expects a "args"
          # attribute to be given to the sub-module. As the option
          # evaluation does not have any specific attribute name, we
          # provide a default one for the documentation.
          #
          # This is mandatory as some option declaration might use the
          # "name" attribute given as argument of the submodule and use it
          # as the default of option declarations.
          #
          # Using lookalike unicode single angle quotation marks because
          # of the docbook transformation the options receive. In all uses
          # > and < wouldn't be encoded correctly so the encoded values
          # would be used, and use of `<` and `>` would break the XML document.
          # It shouldn't cause an issue since this is cosmetic for the manual.
          args.name = "‹name›";
        }).options;
      getSubModules = opts';
      substSubModules = m: submoduleWithSpecialArgs m specialArgs;
      functor = (defaultFunctor name) // {
        # Merging of submodules is done as part of mergeOptionDecls, as we have to annotate
        # each submodule with its location.
        payload = [];
        binOp = lhs: rhs: [];
      };
    };
}