Nix functions in pure Python

Introduction I often come up with new ideas for computer projects when I’m bored and browsing the internet. One day, I had the idea to port the library component of nixpkgs to pure Python. I simply wanted to be able to use functions in nixpkgs from within Python. It’s a pretty old project, but I still think it’s cool, which is why I wanted to talk about it in this short blog post. My goal The main…