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nix-conditionals
Nix conditional patterns: mkIf, optionals, optionalString, mkMerge. Use when writing conditional configuration, avoiding if-then-else, or combining multiple conditional blocks.
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Updated 1/19/2026
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Installation and usage
Nix conditional patterns: mkIf, optionals, optionalString, mkMerge. Use when writing conditional configuration, avoiding if-then-else, or combining multiple conditional blocks.
Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage
Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:
skills use nix-conditionals