DVT - Development Tools

Development Tools and Templates 🛠️ ⚙️ 🔭 ❄️⛷️

Overview • Usage • Contributions

Overview

[Back to the Table of Contents] ↑

graph LR
    A[User] --> B
    B[nix develop FLAKE_FILE] --> C{Dependencies is Ready}
    C -- no --> D([Build or Copy from cache])
    C -- yes --> E(/nix/store/HASH-deps)
    D --> E
    E --> F(Ready to Develop)

Usage

[Back to the Table of Contents] ↑

In this section is require nix installed in your system, here steps to install:

you can SKIP this section when nix has been installed in your system and go use as development environment, project development environment, or create new project with available template.

• Install nix in your system
  • run command: curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install
  • OR Read Here for more details

Templates

available templates or development environments.

NAME	Lang/Framework/Tools
node	nodejs@v18, yarn@1.22, pnpm@7
node14	nodejs@v14, yarn@1.22, pnpm@5
go	go@v1.21, gotools, golangci-lint, go-swagger-0.3
react-native	See Details

• using as development environment: nix develop "github:efishery/dvt?dir=<NAME>"

As Development Environment

• Select the development environment by <NAME> from templates.
• and, Run command

nix develop "github:efishery/dvt?dir=<NAME>"

• example for node: nix develop "github:efishery/dvt?dir=node" with default shell is Bash.
  • nodejs@v18.x , yarn@1.22.x, and pnpm@7.x will ready to use in your local $SHELL.

As Project Development Environment

• Go to project directory.
• Select the development environment by <NAME> from templates.

nix flake init -t github:efishery/dvt#<NAME>

• example for node: nix flake init -t github:efishery/dvt#node
• in your project will contains all files from node.

Usefull Command Flags

• -c <ENV_VAR>
  • maybe, in your local shell have been use zsh, fish, ksh, csh, or powershell. example run devshell with your current $SHELL:
  • nix develop github:efishery/dvt?dir=<NAME> -c $SHELL
• --refresh
  • maybe, in efishery/dvt have been update the repository and you want to stay up to date. so, run development environment with flag --refresh.
  • nix develop github:efishery/dvt?dir=<NAME> --refresh - run devshell with your current $SHELL

Contributions

[Back to the Table of Contents] ↑

For Code Contributors

• Learning: Nix flake
• Learning: Explore Nix development environments
• Learning: Search for Nix packages
• Learning: Nix Language quirks
• Learning: How Nix Works

Acknowledgement

• Nix
• dev-templates

[Back to the Table of Contents] ↑