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Fix ctypes function pointer casts on Python 3.14 - #8965
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Read the stored executable address when casting a function pointer and accept function pointer types as cast destinations. The existing ownership dictionary retains the original callback through a cast roundtrip. Extracted independently on the unchanged Python 3.14 target, without typed callback argument or broader py_object transport changes. One unique callback-address/ownership regression extends the existing ctypes snippet; canonical coverage was checked for duplicates. Assisted-by: Codex:model-version-unavailable
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Casting a ctypes function pointer currently reads its storage address, and
cast()rejects a function-pointer destination type. Load the stored callable address and recognizePyCFuncPtrTypedestinations. A callback can then roundtrip throughc_void_pand remain callable after its original variables are dropped, using the existing ownership dictionary.This two-file change is extracted from #8954 onto main
f39b054b9c8cbbf884f53123eef028131789990c, retaining the Python 3.14 target. Its implementation remains in the mega upgrade until merged independently. The behavior matches CPython 3.14 cast validation.One unique regression extends the existing ctypes snippet. Canonical cast tests cover data/string pointers; structure-field callback retention and integer/native-return function construction do not cover this callable-address roundtrip. No existing assertions or markers change.
Fresh standalone validation on
e8bd96dc6c32c259c53a43ddbf4ba2c13ff65c64, Linux x86-64:test_ctypes: 322 run, 56 skipped, 5 retained expected failures; no unraisable exception or environment change. Fixture-dependent callback modules still skip because_ctypes_testis unavailable in the native buildThe broader callback argument/
py_objecttransport work remains separate; this PR is scoped tocast().AI assistance: prepared, reviewed and tested with Codex at the user's direction. Exact model metadata is unavailable; the commit records
Assisted-by: Codex:model-version-unavailable.