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Give builtin_method its own type - #9004
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Split `builtin_method` out as a subclass of `builtin_function_or_method`. Ordinary descriptor bind and `__new__` wrappers allocate a CFunction; only `build_bound_method` uses the METH_METHOD payload. Keep `types.BuiltinMethodType` as an alias of `BuiltinFunctionType`. Assisted-by: Grok 4.6
📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughThe VM now registers native methods as a distinct subtype of ChangesNative method type separation
Priority: ⬇️ Low Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes Change: Bug fix Suggested reviewers: Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to Bound METHOD descriptors do not have the type this change intends. Correct the conditional binding before merging, or explicitly accept the limited type mismatch. 🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 4 | ❌ 1❌ Failed checks (1 warning)
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Review comments at @crates/vm/src/builtins/descriptor.rs:
- Around line 127-128: Update PyMethodDescriptor::bind to preserve conditional
binding based on PyMethodFlags::METHOD: build a bound method with the defining
class for METHOD descriptors, and retain the builtin_function_or_method path for
other descriptors. Adjust the return type and callers as needed to return either
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| pub fn bind(&self, obj: PyObjectRef, ctx: &Context) -> PyRef<PyNativeFunction> { | ||
| self.method.build_bound_function(ctx, obj) |
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🎯 Functional Correctness | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win
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Preserve conditional binding for METHOD descriptors.
PyMethodDescriptor::bind normally receives METHOD descriptors, but HeapMethodDef::build_method can also construct this descriptor type without checking the flags. Keep builtin_function_or_method for non-METHOD descriptors.
The current code changes a METHOD descriptor from builtin_method to builtin_function_or_method and drops its defining-class payload. The inspected vectorcall path does not read PyNativeMethod.class, so the established impact is the callable type and payload, not a separate callback-argument failure.
Suggested fix
- Ok(descr.bind(bound, &vm.ctx).into())
+ Ok(descr.bind(bound, &vm.ctx))
...
- pub fn bind(&self, obj: PyObjectRef, ctx: &Context) -> PyRef<PyNativeFunction> {
- self.method.build_bound_function(ctx, obj)
+ pub fn bind(&self, obj: PyObjectRef, ctx: &Context) -> PyObjectRef {
+ if self.method.flags.contains(PyMethodFlags::METHOD) {
+ self.method
+ .build_bound_method(ctx, obj, self.common.typ)
+ .into()
+ } else {
+ self.method.build_bound_function(ctx, obj).into()
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Review comment at @crates/vm/src/builtins/descriptor.rs around lines 127 - 128:
Update PyMethodDescriptor::bind to preserve conditional binding based on
PyMethodFlags::METHOD: build a bound method with the defining class for METHOD
descriptors, and retain the builtin_function_or_method path for other
descriptors. Adjust the return type and callers as needed to return either
callable object without discarding the defining-class payload.
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Summary
builtin_methodis now its own type, a subclass ofbuiltin_function_or_method, matchingPyCMethod_Type/PyCFunction_Type.Descriptor bind and
__new__wrappers create abuiltin_function_or_method(PyNativeFunction).build_bound_methodis the METH_METHOD path and usesbuiltin_method.types.BuiltinMethodTypestays an alias ofBuiltinFunctionType.This keeps layout identity on the Python type instead of a second TypeId graph or owned closures.
Related: #8962, #8963.
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