DAWN (Debug Adapter with Nix)
An implementation of the Debug Adapter Protocol for Nix, enabling debugging capabilities in Nix environments.
Product Information
- Description
- DAWN provides a standardized debugging interface for Nix environments by implementing the Debug Adapter Protocol (DAP), which bridges development tools with debugging engines. Key features include support for breakpoints, variable inspection, and step-through execution within Nix's declarative package management system, enabling developers to debug Nix expressions and packages directly from their preferred IDEs. This tool is particularly valuable for software engineers working with Nix-based projects, allowing them to maintain consistent development environments while leveraging familiar debugging workflows. By integrating with existing DAP-compatible editors like VS Code, DAWN enhances productivity in complex software and cryptographic development where reproducible builds are essential.
- Maintainer
- DieracDelta individual
- License
- MIT
- Last Activity
- 2024-01-01
- Categories
- Software & Cryptography
Linked NGI Projects
This product was created or improved through NGI-funded projects
Often Used Together
Products commonly used alongside DAWN (Debug Adapter with Nix)
Community Discussion 3 comments
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent commodo cursus magna, vel scelerisque nisl consectetur et.
Nullam quis risus eget urna mollis ornare vel eu leo. Cras mattis consectetur purus sit amet fermentum.
Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Integer posuere erat a ante venenatis dapibus posuere velit aliquet.