Don't use any syntactic sugar for dynamic attrs

This doesn't change any functionality but moves some behavior out of the
parser and into the evaluator in order to simplify the code.

Signed-off-by: Shea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/libexpr/nixexpr.hh b/src/libexpr/nixexpr.hh
index 92c2ca8dc56e..bc6993477c48 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/nixexpr.hh
+++ b/src/libexpr/nixexpr.hh
@@ -50,10 +50,19 @@ struct Env;
 struct Value;
 struct EvalState;
 struct StaticEnv;
+struct Expr;
 
 
 /* An attribute path is a sequence of attribute names. */
-typedef vector<Symbol> AttrPath;
+struct AttrName
+{
+    Symbol symbol;
+    Expr *expr;
+    AttrName(const Symbol & s) : symbol(s) {};
+    AttrName(Expr *e) : expr(e) {};
+};
+
+typedef std::vector<AttrName> AttrPath;
 
 string showAttrPath(const AttrPath & attrPath);
 
@@ -138,7 +147,7 @@ struct ExprSelect : Expr
     Expr * e, * def;
     AttrPath attrPath;
     ExprSelect(Expr * e, const AttrPath & attrPath, Expr * def) : e(e), def(def), attrPath(attrPath) { };
-    ExprSelect(Expr * e, const Symbol & name) : e(e), def(0) { attrPath.push_back(name); };
+    ExprSelect(Expr * e, const Symbol & name) : e(e), def(0) { attrPath.push_back(AttrName(name)); };
     COMMON_METHODS
 };