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= Noogle =

Noogle is a community maintained search page designed specifically for NixOS users and maintainers. It knows about all standard nix functions. Which are typically used via <code>builtins</code>, <code>lib</code> and the <code>pkgs</code> attributes.

[https://noogle.dev Noogle] is a community maintained search page designed specifically for NixOS users and maintainers. It knows about all standard nix functions. Which are typically used via <code>builtins</code>, <code>lib</code> and the <code>pkgs</code> attributes.

Noogle.dev is especially useful when:

* you are looking for a function doing a certain transformation. For example: [https://noogle.dev/q?from=list&to=attrset List -> AttributeSet] [https://noogle.dev/q?from=list&to=string List -> String] [https://noogle.dev/q?from=attrset&to=list AttributeSet -> List]

* quick companion looking up how to use a certain function.

* fuzzy searching within all the functions

* finding the source position of functions

== Discoverability ==

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Download the dataset at: http://noogle.dev/api/v1/data

[[Category:Nixpkgs]]

[[Category:Nix]]

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 = Noogle =
-Noogle is a community maintained search page designed specifically for NixOS users and maintainers. It knows about all standard nix functions. Which are typically used via <code>builtins</code>, <code>lib</code> and the <code>pkgs</code> attributes.
+[https://noogle.dev Noogle] is a community maintained search page designed specifically for NixOS users and maintainers. It knows about all standard nix functions. Which are typically used via <code>builtins</code>, <code>lib</code> and the <code>pkgs</code> attributes.
+Noogle.dev is especially useful when:
+* you are looking for a function doing a certain transformation. For example: [https://noogle.dev/q?from=list&to=attrset List -> AttributeSet] [https://noogle.dev/q?from=list&to=string List -> String] [https://noogle.dev/q?from=attrset&to=list AttributeSet -> List]
+* quick companion looking up how to use a certain function.
+* fuzzy searching within all the functions
+* finding the source position of functions
 == Discoverability ==
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 Download the dataset at: http://noogle.dev/api/v1/data
+[[Category:Nixpkgs]]
+[[Category:Nix]]