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## Nix

### How to format Nix language code automatically?

[`nixfmt`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt) is the official formatter for {term}`Nix language` code.
Please refer to its source repository for installation instructions.

`nixfmt` is [used to format all code](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/ci/default.nix) in {term}`Nixpkgs`.

### How to convert between paths and strings in the Nix language?

See the Nix reference manual on [string interpolation](https://nix.dev/manual/nix/2.19/language/string-interpolation) and [operators on paths and strings](https://nix.dev/manual/nix/2.19/language/operators#string-concatenation)
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Python development environment <./python-environment.md>
post-build-hook.md
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