{ config, pkgs, lib, inputs, ... }:
let
  cfg = config.persist;

  takeAll = what: concatMap (x: x.${what});

  persists = with cfg; [ state derivative cache ];

  absoluteHomePath = map (x: "${cfg.homeDir}/${x}");

  allFiles = takeAll "files" persists;

  allHomeFiles = takeAll "homeFiles" persists;

  allDirectories = takeAll "directories" persists;

  allHomeDirectories = takeAll "homeDirectories" persists;

  inherit (builtins) concatMap;
  inherit (lib) mkIf;

  homeDirectory = config.home-manager.users.${config.mainuser}.home.homeDirectory or "/home/${config.mainuser}";
in {
  options = let
    inherit (lib) mkOption mkEnableOption;
    inherit (lib.types) listOf path str either submodule enum;

    # defaultPerms = {
    #   mode = "0755";
    #   user = "root";
    #   group = "root";
    # };
    # dirPermsOpts = { user, group, mode }: {
    #   user = mkOption {
    #     type = str;
    #     default = user;
    #   };
    #   group = mkOption {
    #     type = str;
    #     default = group;
    #   };
    #   mode = mkOption {
    #     type = str;
    #     default = mode;
    #   };
    # };
    # fileOpts = perms: {
    #   options = {
    #     file = mkOption {
    #       type = str;
    #     };
    #     parentDirectory = dirPermsOpts perms;
    #   };
    # };
    # dirOpts = perms: {
    #   options = {
    #     directory = mkOption {
    #       type = str;
    #     };
    #   } // (dirPermsOpts perms);
    # };
    # userDefaultPerms = {
    #   inherit (defaultPerms) mode;
    #   user = config.mainuser;
    #   group = config.users.${userDefaultPerms.user}.group;
    # };
    # rootFile = submodule [
    #   (fileOpts defaultPerms)
    # ];
    # rootDir = submodule [
    #   (dirOpts defaultPerms)
    # ];
    # userFile = submodule [
    #   (fileOpts userDefaultPerms)
    # ];
    # userDir = submodule [
    #   (dirOpts userDefaultPerms)
    # ];

    common = {
      directories = mkOption {
        # type = listOf (either str (submodule {
        #   options = {
        #     directory = mkOption {
        #       type = str;
        #       default = null;
        #     };
        #     user = mkOption {
        #       type = str;
        #       default = "root";
        #     };
        #     group = mkOption {
        #       type = str;
        #       default = "root";
        #     };
        #     mode = mkOption {
        #       type = str;
        #       default = "0755";
        #     };
        #   };
        # }));
        # type = listOf (either str rootDir);
        type = listOf str;
        default = [ ];
      };
      files = mkOption {
        # type = listOf (either str rootFile);
        type = listOf str;
        default = [ ];
      };
      homeFiles = mkOption {
        # type = listOf (either str userFile);
        type = listOf str;
        default = [ ];
      };
      homeDirectories = mkOption {
        # type = listOf (either str (submodule {
        #   options = {
        #     directory = mkOption {
        #       type = str;
        #       default = null;
        #     };
        #     method = mkOption {
        #       type = enum [ "bindfs" "symlink" ];
        #       default = "bindfs";
        #     };
        #   };
        # }));
        # type = listOf (either str userDir);
        type = listOf str;
        default = [ ];
      };
    };
  in {
    persist = {

      enable = mkEnableOption "a tmpfs root with explicit opt-in state";

      persistRoot = mkOption {
        type = path;
        default = "/persist";
      };

      homeDir = mkOption {
        type = path;
        default = homeDirectory;
      };

      # Stuff that matters
      # TODO backups of this stuff
      state = {
        # backup = {...};
      } // common;

      # Stuff that can be computed from declarative+state, but is never invalidated (so shouldn't be cleaned up)
      derivative = common;

      # Stuff that's just there to speed up the system
      # It's cleaned up regularly, to solve the cache invalidation problem once and for all
      cache = {
        clean = {
          enable = mkEnableOption "cleaning the cache files and directories";
          dates = mkOption {
            type = str;
            default = "weekly";
            description =
              "A systemd.time calendar description of when to clean the cache files";
          };
        };
      } // common;

    };
  };

  imports = [ inputs.impermanence.nixosModules.impermanence ];

  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
    environment.persistence.${cfg.persistRoot} = {
      hideMounts = true;
      directories = allDirectories;
      files = allFiles;
      users.${config.mainuser} = {
        home = "/home/${config.mainuser}";
        directories = allHomeDirectories;
        files = allHomeFiles;
      };
    };

    # fileSystems."/" = lib.mkIf (config.deviceSpecific.devInfo.fileSystem != "zfs") {
    #   device = "none";
    #   options = [ "defaults" "size=2G" "mode=755" ];
    #   fsType = "tmpfs";
    # };

    # boot.initrd = lib.mkIf (config.deviceSpecific.devInfo.fileSystem != "zfs") {
    #   postMountCommands =
    #     assert config.fileSystems
    #     ? ${cfg.persistRoot}
    #     && config.fileSystems.${cfg.persistRoot}.neededForBoot; ''
    #       mkdir -p /mnt-root/nix
    #       mount --bind /mnt-root${cfg.persistRoot}/nix /mnt-root/nix
    #       chmod 755 /mnt-root
    #     '';
    # };

    systemd.services.persist-cache-cleanup = lib.mkIf cfg.cache.clean.enable {
      description = "Cleaning up cache files and directories";
      script = ''
        ${builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" (map (x: "rm ${lib.escapeShellArg x}")
          (cfg.cache.files
            ++ absoluteHomePath cfg.cache.homeFiles))}

        ${builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" (map (x: "rm -rf ${lib.escapeShellArg x}")
          (cfg.cache.directories ++ absoluteHomePath cfg.cache.homeDirectories))}
      '';
      startAt = cfg.cache.clean.dates;
    };

    system.activationScripts = {
      homedir.text = builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" (map (dir: ''
        mkdir -p ${cfg.persistRoot}${dir}
        chown ${config.mainuser}:users ${cfg.persistRoot}${dir}
      '') (
        (builtins.filter (lib.hasPrefix cfg.homeDir) allDirectories)
          ++ absoluteHomePath allHomeDirectories
      ));
    };
  };
}