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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b8812cc60af..d0ce8927b43 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -12192,6 +12192,18 @@ When @var{recursive?} is true, call @code{(@var{select?} @var{file} absolute file name and @var{stat} is the result of @code{lstat}; exclude entries for which @var{select?} does not return true. +@var{file} can be wrapped in the @code{assume-valid-file-name} syntactic +keyword. When this is done, there will not be a warning when +@code{local-file} is used with a non-literal path. The path is still +looked up relative to the current working directory at run time. +Wrapping is done like this: + +@lisp +(define alice-key-file-path "alice.pub") +;; ... +(local-file (assume-valid-file-name alice-key-file-path)) +@end lisp + This is the declarative counterpart of the @code{interned-file} monadic procedure (@pxref{The Store Monad, @code{interned-file}}). @end deffn |