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diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md b/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md index 4963c97a6c9..88dc42ebc6c 100644 --- a/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md +++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md @@ -540,7 +540,8 @@ and the aliases #### `buildPythonPackage` function The `buildPythonPackage` function is implemented in -`pkgs/development/interpreters/python/build-python-package.nix` +`pkgs/development/interpreters/python/mk-python-derivation` +using setup hooks. The following is an example: ```nix @@ -797,6 +798,22 @@ such as `ignoreCollisions = true` or `postBuild`. If you need them, you have to Python 2 namespace packages may provide `__init__.py` that collide. In that case `python.buildEnv` should be used with `ignoreCollisions = true`. +#### Setup hooks + +The following are setup hooks specifically for Python packages. Most of these are +used in `buildPythonPackage`. + +- `flitBuildHook` to build a wheel using `flit`. +- `pipBuildHook` to build a wheel using `pip` and PEP 517. Note a build system (e.g. `setuptools` or `flit`) should still be added as `nativeBuildInput`. +- `pipInstallHook` to install wheels. +- `pytestCheckHook` to run tests with `pytest`. +- `pythonCatchConflictsHook` to check whether a Python package is not already existing. +- `pythonImportsCheckHook` to check whether importing the listed modules works. +- `pythonRemoveBinBytecode` to remove bytecode from the `/bin` folder. +- `setuptoolsBuildHook` to build a wheel using `setuptools`. +- `setuptoolsCheckHook` to run tests with `python setup.py test`. +- `wheelUnpackHook` to move a wheel to the correct folder so it can be installed with the `pipInstallHook`. + ### Development mode Development or editable mode is supported. To develop Python packages |