NixCon 2024

The C API is Surprisingly Fun
2024-10-25 , Arena

Presenting the C API to Nix


The C API allows using the core of Nix in useful ways. Create your own utilities with this interface. We present an overview, examples with multiple languages, and recommendations for improvements.


What level of experience in Nix is the talk addressed to?:

Intermediate

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