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{ lib }:
# helper functions for packaging programs with plugin systems
{

  /*
    Takes a list of expected plugin names
    and compares it to the found plugins given in the file,
    one plugin per line.
    If the lists differ, the build fails with a nice message.

    This is helpful to ensure maintainers don’t miss
    the addition or removal of a plugin.
  */
  diffPlugins = expectedPlugins: foundPluginsFilePath: ''
    # sort both lists first
    plugins_expected=$(mktemp)
    (${lib.concatMapStrings (s: "echo \"${s}\";") expectedPlugins}) \
      | sort -u > "$plugins_expected"
    plugins_found=$(mktemp)
    sort -u "${foundPluginsFilePath}" > "$plugins_found"

    if ! mismatches="$(diff -y "$plugins_expected" "$plugins_found")"; then
      echo "The the list of expected plugins (left side) doesn't match" \
          "the list of plugins we found (right side):" >&2
      echo "$mismatches" >&2
      exit 1
    fi
  '';

}