From 363e6978ced1023c6daceaad647155361e3bda9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Igor Pashev <pashev.igor@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 07:15:14 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Allow enum of integers (and any other type)

Closes #9826.
---
 lib/types.nix | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/types.nix b/lib/types.nix
index 7276f9af9fe..d750768335c 100644
--- a/lib/types.nix
+++ b/lib/types.nix
@@ -230,11 +230,18 @@ rec {
         substSubModules = m: submodule m;
       };
 
-    enum = values: mkOptionType {
-      name = "one of ${concatStringsSep ", " values}";
-      check = flip elem values;
-      merge = mergeOneOption;
-    };
+    enum = values:
+      let
+        show = v:
+               if builtins.isString v then ''"${v}"''
+          else if builtins.isInt v then builtins.toString v
+          else ''<${builtins.typeOf v}>'';
+      in
+      mkOptionType {
+        name = "one of ${concatMapStringsSep ", " show values}";
+        check = flip elem values;
+        merge = mergeOneOption;
+      };
 
     either = t1: t2: mkOptionType {
       name = "${t1.name} or ${t2.name}";