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Rename "attribute sets" to "sets"

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We don't have any other kind of sets so calling them attribute sets is
unnecessarily verbose.
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Eelco Dolstra 2013-10-24 16:41:04 +02:00
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@ -153,11 +153,10 @@ also <xref linkend="sec-common-options" />.</phrase></para>
default.</para>
<para>The Nix expressions in this directory are combined into a
single attribute set, with each file as an attribute that has the
name of the file. Thus, if <filename>~/.nix-defexpr</filename>
contains two files, <filename>foo</filename> and
<filename>bar</filename>, then the default Nix expression will
essentially be
single set, with each file as an attribute that has the name of
the file. Thus, if <filename>~/.nix-defexpr</filename> contains
two files, <filename>foo</filename> and <filename>bar</filename>,
then the default Nix expression will essentially be
<programlisting>
{
@ -405,7 +404,7 @@ $ nix-env -f ./foo.nix -i -E \
I.e., this evaluates to <literal>(f: (f {system =
"i686-linux";}).subversionWithJava) (import ./foo.nix)</literal>, thus
selecting the <literal>subversionWithJava</literal> attribute from the
attribute set returned by calling the function defined in
set returned by calling the function defined in
<filename>./foo.nix</filename>.</para>
<para>A dry-run tells you which paths will be downloaded or built from