# On Nix Expression formatting

**URL:** https://discourse.nixos.org/t/on-nix-expression-formatting/1521
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [November 26, 2018, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/on-nix-expression-formatting/1521 "2018-11-26T09:19:44Z")
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### Author: ![domenkozar](https://discourse.nixos.org/user_avatar/discourse.nixos.org/domenkozar/32/38357_2.png) [@domenkozar](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/domenkozar)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2018, 11:05am UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/on-nix-expression-formatting/1521/14 "2018-11-27T11:05:37Z")

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Just comment support, hnix can be compiled to ~10M musl executable without any dependencies.

Oh and performance [Increase the performance of parsing and evaluation speed · Issue #200 · haskell-nix/hnix · GitHub](https://github.com/haskell-nix/hnix/issues/200) - but we’re on it 🙂

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