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[[File:nix-expression-BNF.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Figure 1: [[:en:Backus-Naur form|BNF]] of the Nix Expression language]]
[[File:nix-expression-BNF.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Figure 1: [[:en:Backus-Naur form|BNF]] of the Nix Expression language]]


Figure 1 shows the syntax of the Nix expression languages. The scripting which declaratively captures the elements of a given Nix configuration item so that it can be manipulated in operations is called that package's ''expression''.
Figure 1 shows the syntax of the Nix expression languages. The scripting which declaratively captures the elements of a given Nix configuration item so that it can be manipulated in operations is called that package's ''expression''<ref>[http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/pubs/nixos-jfp-submitted.pdf ''NixOS: A Purely Functional Linux Distribution'' Dolstr and L&ouml;h]</ref>


==== Package Derivation ====
==== Package Derivation ====
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==


*[http://wiki.nixos.org Nixos Wiki]
*[http://wiki.nixos.org Nixos Wiki]

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