# Include all files that start with a "." in the current directory
fileFilter (file: hasPrefix "." file.name) ./.
@@ -634,6 +635,12 @@ in {
- `type` (String, one of `"regular"`, `"symlink"` or `"unknown"`): The type of the file.
This matches result of calling [`builtins.readFileType`](https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/language/builtins.html#builtins-readFileType) on the file's path.
- `hasExt` (String -> Bool): Whether the file has a certain file extension.
`hasExt ext` is true only if `hasSuffix ".${ext}" name`.
This also means that e.g. for a file with name `.gitignore`,
# To ensure forwards compatibility with more arguments being added in the future,
# adding an attribute which can't be deconstructed :)
"lib.fileset.fileFilter: The predicate function passed as the first argument must be able to handle extra attributes for future compatibility. If you're using `{ name, file }:`, use `{ name, file, ... }:` instead."=null;
"lib.fileset.fileFilter: The predicate function passed as the first argument must be able to handle extra attributes for future compatibility. If you're using `{ name, file, hasExt }:`, use `{ name, file, hasExt, ... }:` instead."=null;
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ checkFileset 'fileFilter (file: abort "this is not needed") ./.'
# The predicate must be able to handle extra attributes
touch a
expectFailure 'toSource { root = ./.; fileset = fileFilter ({ name, type }: true) ./.; }''called with unexpected argument '\''"lib.fileset.fileFilter: The predicate function passed as the first argument must be able to handle extra attributes for future compatibility. If you'\''re using `\{ name, file \}:`, use `\{ name, file, ... \}:` instead."'\'
expectFailure 'toSource { root = ./.; fileset = fileFilter ({ name, type, hasExt }: true) ./.; }''called with unexpected argument '\''"lib.fileset.fileFilter: The predicate function passed as the first argument must be able to handle extra attributes for future compatibility. If you'\''re using `\{ name, file, hasExt \}:`, use `\{ name, file, hasExt, ... \}:` instead."'\'
rm-rf--*
# .name is the name, and it works correctly, even recursively