factor out do_append in prep for delta subcommands

configuration.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{ pkgs, modulesPath, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    ./dynamic.nix
+    ./dynamic-options.nix
+    "${modulesPath}/profiles/qemu-guest.nix"
+  ];
+
+  dynamicism.for.gotosocial.enable = true;
+
+  # Just an example system.
+  users.mutableUsers = false;
+  users.users.root = {
+    password = "root";
+  };
+
+  services.openssh = {
+    enable = true;
+    settings = {
+      PermitRootLogin = "yes";
+    };
+  };
+
+  environment.shellAliases = {
+    ls = "eza --long --header --group --group-directories-first --classify --binary";
+  };
+
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    eza
+    fd
+    ripgrep
+  ];
+
+  system.stateVersion = "25.11";
+}

default.nix

@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@
 		});
 	in dynix') qpkgs.validStdenvs;
 
-in dynix.overrideAttrs (prev: lib.recursiveUpdate prev {
-	passthru = { inherit byStdenv; };
+in dynix.overrideAttrs (final: prev: let
+	self = final.finalPackage;
+in lib.recursiveUpdate prev {
+	passthru = {
+		inherit byStdenv;
+		nixos = import (pkgs.path + "/nixos") {
+			configuration = ./configuration.nix;
+		};
+		nixos-vm = self.nixos.config.system.build.vm;
+	};
 })

dynamic-options.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+{ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:
+let
+  inherit (lib.modules)
+    mkIf
+  ;
+  inherit (lib.options)
+    mkOption
+    mkEnableOption
+    literalExpression
+    showOption
+  ;
+  t = lib.types;
+  cfg = config.dynamicism;
+
+  settingsFormat = pkgs.formats.yaml { };
+
+  assertionFor = submodName: unitName: let
+    optName = [ "dynamicism" "for" submodName "systemd-services-updated" ];
+  in {
+    assertion = config.systemd.units.${unitName}.enable or false;
+    message = "'${showOption optName}' specified non-existentant unit '${unitName}'";
+  };
+
+  assertionsFor =
+    submodName:
+    submod:
+    lib.map (assertionFor submodName) submod.systemd-services-updated;
+in
+{
+  options.dynamicism.for = mkOption {
+    type = t.attrsOf (t.submoduleWith {
+      modules = [ ./dynamic-submodule.nix ];
+      shorthandOnlyDefinesConfig = false;
+    });
+    default = { };
+  };
+
+  options.dynamicism.finalSettings = mkOption {
+    type = t.attrsOf t.raw;
+    internal = true;
+    readOnly = true;
+  };
+
+  config.assertions = lib.foldlAttrs (acc: name: submod: let
+    next = lib.optionals submod.enable (assertionsFor name submod);
+  in acc ++ next) [ ] cfg.for;
+
+  config.dynamicism.for = {
+    gotosocial = {
+      source-parameters = [ "services" "gotosocial" "settings" ];
+      systemd-services-updated = [ "gotosocial.service" ];
+    };
+  };
+
+    # FIXME: this should be a fold.
+  config.dynamicism.finalSettings = lib.mapAttrs (name: submod: let
+    #optValue = lib.getAttrFromPath submod.
+    # FIXME: this should be a fold.
+    optValue = lib.getAttrFromPath submod.source-parameters config;
+  in optValue) cfg.for;
+}

dynamic-submodule.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+  name,
+  pkgs,
+  lib,
+  config,
+  ...
+}:
+let
+  inherit (lib.modules)
+    mkIf
+  ;
+  inherit (lib.options)
+    mkOption
+    mkEnableOption
+    literalExpression
+  ;
+  t = lib.types;
+in
+{
+  options = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Dynamicism for ${name}";
+
+    source-parameters = mkOption {
+      type = t.listOf t.str;
+      description = "An attrpath of the NixOS option this dynamicism uses";
+      example = literalExpression ''
+        [ "services" "gotosocial" "settings" ]
+      '';
+    };
+
+    systemd-services-updated = mkOption {
+      type = t.listOf t.str;
+      description = ''
+        A list of systemd unit names (including the suffix, e.g. `.service`) that need to be updated.
+      '';
+      example = literalExpression ''
+        "gotosocial.service"
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf config.enable {
+
+  };
+}

dynamic.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Managed by dynix.
+{ lib, ... }:
+
+lib.mkMerge [
+  {
+    services.gotosocial = {
+      enable = true;
+      setupPostgresqlDB = true;
+      settings = {
+        application-name = "example!";
+        host = "yuki.local";
+      };
+    };
+  }
+]

src/args.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
 use clap::ColorChoice;
 
 use crate::prelude::*;
@@ -46,19 +48,32 @@ impl FromStr for NixOsOption {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, clap::Parser)]
+pub struct AppendCmd {
+    #[arg(required = true)]
+    pub name: Arc<str>,
+    #[arg(required = true)]
+    pub value: Arc<str>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, clap::Subcommand)]
+pub enum Subcommand {
+    Append(AppendCmd),
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, clap::Parser)]
 #[command(version, about, author, arg_required_else_help(true))]
-pub struct Parser {
+#[command(propagate_version = true)]
+pub struct Args {
     #[arg(long, default_value = "auto")]
     pub color: ColorChoice,
 
     #[arg(long)]
-    pub file: Box<OsStr>,
+    pub file: Arc<OsStr>,
 
-    #[arg(required = true)]
-    pub name: Box<str>,
-    #[arg(required = true)]
-    pub value: Box<str>,
+    #[command(subcommand)]
+    pub subcommand: Subcommand,
+}
 ///// Flakeref to a base configuration to modify.
 //#[arg(group = "config", long, default_value("."))]
 //#[arg(long, default_value(Some(".")))]
@@ -66,7 +81,6 @@ pub struct Parser {
 //
 //#[arg(group = "config", long)]
 //expr: Option<String>,
-}
 
 //impl Parser {
 //    fn eval_cmd(&self) {

src/lib.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::{iter, sync::Arc};
 
 pub(crate) mod prelude {
     #![allow(unused_imports)]
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub(crate) mod prelude {
 use prelude::*;
 
 pub mod args;
-pub use args::Parser;
+pub use args::{AppendCmd, Args};
 mod color;
 pub use color::{CLI_ENABLE_COLOR, SHOULD_COLOR};
 pub mod line;
@@ -47,6 +47,43 @@ use crate::source::SourceFile;
 
 pub const ASCII_WHITESPACE: &[char] = &['\t', '\n', '\x0C', '\r', ' '];
 
+pub fn do_append(args: Arc<Args>, append_args: AppendCmd) -> Result<(), BoxDynError> {
+    let filepath = Path::new(&args.file);
+    let filepath: PathBuf = if filepath.is_relative() && !filepath.starts_with("./") {
+        iter::once(OsStr::new("./"))
+            .chain(filepath.iter())
+            .collect()
+    } else {
+        filepath.to_path_buf()
+    };
+
+    // Get what file that thing is defined in.
+    let def_path = get_where(&append_args.name, &filepath)?;
+
+    let mut opts = File::options();
+    opts.read(true)
+        .write(true)
+        .create(false)
+        .custom_flags(libc::O_CLOEXEC);
+    let source_file = SourceFile::open_from(Arc::from(def_path), opts)?;
+
+    let pri = get_highest_prio(&append_args.name, source_file.clone())?;
+    let new_pri = pri - 1;
+
+    let new_pri_line = get_next_prio_line(
+        source_file.clone(),
+        append_args.name.into(),
+        new_pri,
+        append_args.value.into(),
+    )?;
+
+    eprintln!("new_pri_line={new_pri_line}");
+
+    write_next_prio(source_file, new_pri_line)?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct DefinitionWithLocation {
     pub file: Box<Path>,

src/main.rs

@@ -1,17 +1,11 @@
-use std::ffi::OsStr;
 use std::io::{self, IsTerminal};
-use std::iter;
-use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process::ExitCode;
 use std::{error::Error as StdError, sync::Arc};
 
-use dynix::source::SourceFile;
 use clap::{ColorChoice, Parser as _};
-use fs_err::File;
-use fs_err::os::unix::fs::OpenOptionsExt;
 
 fn main_wrapped() -> Result<(), Box<dyn StdError + Send + Sync + 'static>> {
-    let args = dynix::Parser::parse();
+    let args = Arc::new(dynix::Args::parse());
 
     dbg!(&args);
 
@@ -24,40 +18,11 @@ fn main_wrapped() -> Result<(), Box<dyn StdError + Send + Sync + 'static>> {
         success.expect("logic error in CLI_ENABLE_COLOR");
     }
 
-    let filepath = Path::new(&args.file);
-    let filepath: PathBuf = if filepath.is_relative() && !filepath.starts_with("./") {
-        iter::once(OsStr::new("./"))
-            .chain(filepath.iter())
-            .collect()
-    } else {
-        filepath.to_path_buf()
+    use dynix::args::Subcommand::*;
+    match &args.subcommand {
+        Append(append_args) => dynix::do_append(args.clone(), append_args.clone())?,
     };
 
-    // Get what file that thing is defined in.
-    let def_path = dynix::get_where(&args.name, &filepath)?;
-    dbg!(&def_path);
-    let def_path = Arc::from(def_path);
-    let mut opts = File::options();
-    opts.read(true)
-        .write(true)
-        .create(false)
-        .custom_flags(libc::O_CLOEXEC);
-    let source_file = SourceFile::open_from(Arc::clone(&def_path), opts)?;
-
-    let pri = dynix::get_highest_prio(&args.name, source_file.clone())?;
-    let new_pri = pri - 1;
-
-    let new_pri_line = dynix::get_next_prio_line(
-        source_file.clone(),
-        args.name.into(),
-        new_pri,
-        args.value.into(),
-    )?;
-
-    eprintln!("new_pri_line={new_pri_line}");
-
-    dynix::write_next_prio(source_file, new_pri_line)?;
-
     Ok(())
 }