Merge pull request #11706 from ziglang/string-literal-interning

stage2: string literal interning

6 files changed, 231 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/src/Module.zig b/src/Module.zig
index 11549ccda6..24495d8591 100644
--- a/src/Module.zig
+++ b/src/Module.zig
@@ -70,6 +70,17 @@ import_table: std.StringArrayHashMapUnmanaged(*File) = .{},
 /// Keys are fully resolved file paths. This table owns the keys and values.
 embed_table: std.StringHashMapUnmanaged(*EmbedFile) = .{},
 
+/// This is a temporary addition to stage2 in order to match stage1 behavior,
+/// however the end-game once the lang spec is settled will be to use a global
+/// InternPool for comptime memoized objects, making this behavior consistent across all types,
+/// not only string literals. Or, we might decide to not guarantee string literals
+/// to have equal comptime pointers, in which case this field can be deleted (perhaps
+/// the commit that introduced it can simply be reverted).
+/// This table uses an optional index so that when a Decl is destroyed, the string literal
+/// is still reclaimable by a future Decl.
+string_literal_table: std.HashMapUnmanaged(StringLiteralContext.Key, Decl.OptionalIndex, StringLiteralContext, std.hash_map.default_max_load_percentage) = .{},
+string_literal_bytes: std.ArrayListUnmanaged(u8) = .{},
+
 /// The set of all the generic function instantiations. This is used so that when a generic
 /// function is called twice with the same comptime parameter arguments, both calls dispatch
 /// to the same function.
@@ -157,6 +168,39 @@ decls_free_list: std.ArrayListUnmanaged(Decl.Index) = .{},
 
 global_assembly: std.AutoHashMapUnmanaged(Decl.Index, []u8) = .{},
 
+pub const StringLiteralContext = struct {
+    bytes: *std.ArrayListUnmanaged(u8),
+
+    pub const Key = struct {
+        index: u32,
+        len: u32,
+    };
+
+    pub fn eql(self: @This(), a: Key, b: Key) bool {
+        _ = self;
+        return a.index == b.index and a.len == b.len;
+    }
+
+    pub fn hash(self: @This(), x: Key) u64 {
+        const x_slice = self.bytes.items[x.index..][0..x.len];
+        return std.hash_map.hashString(x_slice);
+    }
+};
+
+pub const StringLiteralAdapter = struct {
+    bytes: *std.ArrayListUnmanaged(u8),
+
+    pub fn eql(self: @This(), a_slice: []const u8, b: StringLiteralContext.Key) bool {
+        const b_slice = self.bytes.items[b.index..][0..b.len];
+        return mem.eql(u8, a_slice, b_slice);
+    }
+
+    pub fn hash(self: @This(), adapted_key: []const u8) u64 {
+        _ = self;
+        return std.hash_map.hashString(adapted_key);
+    }
+};
+
 const MonomorphedFuncsSet = std.HashMapUnmanaged(
     *Fn,
     void,
@@ -507,7 +551,8 @@ pub const Decl = struct {
         decl.name = undefined;
     }
 
-    pub fn clearValues(decl: *Decl, gpa: Allocator) void {
+    pub fn clearValues(decl: *Decl, mod: *Module) void {
+        const gpa = mod.gpa;
         if (decl.getExternFn()) |extern_fn| {
             extern_fn.deinit(gpa);
             gpa.destroy(extern_fn);
@@ -521,6 +566,13 @@ pub const Decl = struct {
             gpa.destroy(variable);
         }
         if (decl.value_arena) |arena_state| {
+            if (decl.owns_tv) {
+                if (decl.val.castTag(.str_lit)) |str_lit| {
+                    mod.string_literal_table.getPtrContext(str_lit.data, .{
+                        .bytes = &mod.string_literal_bytes,
+                    }).?.* = .none;
+                }
+            }
             arena_state.promote(gpa).deinit();
             decl.value_arena = null;
             decl.has_tv = false;
@@ -2839,6 +2891,9 @@ pub fn deinit(mod: *Module) void {
     mod.decls_free_list.deinit(gpa);
     mod.allocated_decls.deinit(gpa);
     mod.global_assembly.deinit(gpa);
+
+    mod.string_literal_table.deinit(gpa);
+    mod.string_literal_bytes.deinit(gpa);
 }
 
 pub fn destroyDecl(mod: *Module, decl_index: Decl.Index) void {
@@ -2857,7 +2912,7 @@ pub fn destroyDecl(mod: *Module, decl_index: Decl.Index) void {
             if (decl.getInnerNamespace()) |namespace| {
                 namespace.destroyDecls(mod);
             }
-            decl.clearValues(gpa);
+            decl.clearValues(mod);
         }
         decl.dependants.deinit(gpa);
         decl.dependencies.deinit(gpa);
@@ -4034,7 +4089,7 @@ fn semaDecl(mod: *Module, decl_index: Decl.Index) !bool {
                 if (decl.getFunction()) |prev_func| {
                     prev_is_inline = prev_func.state == .inline_only;
                 }
-                decl.clearValues(gpa);
+                decl.clearValues(mod);
             }
 
             decl.ty = try decl_tv.ty.copy(decl_arena_allocator);
@@ -4080,7 +4135,7 @@ fn semaDecl(mod: *Module, decl_index: Decl.Index) !bool {
     var type_changed = true;
     if (decl.has_tv) {
         type_changed = !decl.ty.eql(decl_tv.ty, mod);
-        decl.clearValues(gpa);
+        decl.clearValues(mod);
     }
 
     decl.owns_tv = false;
@@ -4694,7 +4749,7 @@ pub fn clearDecl(
         if (decl.getInnerNamespace()) |namespace| {
             try namespace.deleteAllDecls(mod, outdated_decls);
         }
-        decl.clearValues(gpa);
+        decl.clearValues(mod);
     }
 
     if (decl.deletion_flag) {
@@ -5623,7 +5678,7 @@ pub fn populateTestFunctions(mod: *Module) !void {
 
         // Since we are replacing the Decl's value we must perform cleanup on the
         // previous value.
-        decl.clearValues(gpa);
+        decl.clearValues(mod);
         decl.ty = new_ty;
         decl.val = new_val;
         decl.has_tv = true;
diff --git a/src/Sema.zig b/src/Sema.zig
index cb34fd158f..d3fca6d2b2 100644
--- a/src/Sema.zig
+++ b/src/Sema.zig
@@ -3842,20 +3842,44 @@ fn zirStr(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, inst: Zir.Inst.Index) CompileError!Air.Ins
 fn addStrLit(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, zir_bytes: []const u8) CompileError!Air.Inst.Ref {
     // `zir_bytes` references memory inside the ZIR module, which can get deallocated
     // after semantic analysis is complete, for example in the case of the initialization
-    // expression of a variable declaration. We need the memory to be in the new
-    // anonymous Decl's arena.
-    var anon_decl = try block.startAnonDecl(LazySrcLoc.unneeded);
-    defer anon_decl.deinit();
+    // expression of a variable declaration.
+    const mod = sema.mod;
+    const gpa = sema.gpa;
+    const string_bytes = &mod.string_literal_bytes;
+    const StringLiteralAdapter = Module.StringLiteralAdapter;
+    const StringLiteralContext = Module.StringLiteralContext;
+    try string_bytes.ensureUnusedCapacity(gpa, zir_bytes.len);
+    const gop = try mod.string_literal_table.getOrPutContextAdapted(gpa, zir_bytes, StringLiteralAdapter{
+        .bytes = string_bytes,
+    }, StringLiteralContext{
+        .bytes = string_bytes,
+    });
+    if (!gop.found_existing) {
+        gop.key_ptr.* = .{
+            .index = @intCast(u32, string_bytes.items.len),
+            .len = @intCast(u32, zir_bytes.len),
+        };
+        string_bytes.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(zir_bytes);
+        gop.value_ptr.* = .none;
+    }
+    const decl_index = gop.value_ptr.unwrap() orelse di: {
+        var anon_decl = try block.startAnonDecl(LazySrcLoc.unneeded);
+        defer anon_decl.deinit();
 
-    const bytes = try anon_decl.arena().dupeZ(u8, zir_bytes);
+        const decl_index = try anon_decl.finish(
+            try Type.Tag.array_u8_sentinel_0.create(anon_decl.arena(), gop.key_ptr.len),
+            try Value.Tag.str_lit.create(anon_decl.arena(), gop.key_ptr.*),
+            0, // default alignment
+        );
 
-    const new_decl = try anon_decl.finish(
-        try Type.Tag.array_u8_sentinel_0.create(anon_decl.arena(), bytes.len),
-        try Value.Tag.bytes.create(anon_decl.arena(), bytes[0 .. bytes.len + 1]),
-        0, // default alignment
-    );
+        // Needed so that `Decl.clearValues` will additionally set the corresponding
+        // string literal table value back to `Decl.OptionalIndex.none`.
+        mod.declPtr(decl_index).owns_tv = true;
 
-    return sema.analyzeDeclRef(new_decl);
+        gop.value_ptr.* = decl_index.toOptional();
+        break :di decl_index;
+    };
+    return sema.analyzeDeclRef(decl_index);
 }
 
 fn zirInt(sema: *Sema, block: *Block, inst: Zir.Inst.Index) CompileError!Air.Inst.Ref {
@@ -19762,6 +19786,35 @@ fn beginComptimePtrMutation(
                                 .ty = elem_ty,
                             };
                         },
+                        .str_lit => {
+                            // An array is memory-optimized to store a slice of bytes, but we are about
+                            // to modify an individual field and the representation has to change.
+                            // If we wanted to avoid this, there would need to be special detection
+                            // elsewhere to identify when writing a value to an array element that is stored
+                            // using the `str_lit` tag, and handle it without making a call to this function.
+                            const arena = parent.beginArena(sema.mod);
+                            defer parent.finishArena(sema.mod);
+
+                            const str_lit = parent.val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                            const dest_len = parent.ty.arrayLenIncludingSentinel();
+                            const bytes = sema.mod.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+                            const elems = try arena.alloc(Value, @intCast(usize, dest_len));
+                            for (bytes) |byte, i| {
+                                elems[i] = try Value.Tag.int_u64.create(arena, byte);
+                            }
+                            if (parent.ty.sentinel()) |sent_val| {
+                                assert(elems.len == bytes.len + 1);
+                                elems[bytes.len] = sent_val;
+                            }
+
+                            parent.val.* = try Value.Tag.aggregate.create(arena, elems);
+
+                            return ComptimePtrMutationKit{
+                                .decl_ref_mut = parent.decl_ref_mut,
+                                .val = &elems[elem_ptr.index],
+                                .ty = elem_ty,
+                            };
+                        },
                         .repeated => {
                             // An array is memory-optimized to store only a single element value, and
                             // that value is understood to be the same for the entire length of the array.
@@ -20097,10 +20150,23 @@ fn beginComptimePtrLoad(
                 }
             }
 
-            deref.pointee = if (elem_ptr.index < check_len) TypedValue{
+            if (elem_ptr.index >= check_len) {
+                deref.pointee = null;
+                break :blk deref;
+            }
+            if (elem_ptr.index == check_len - 1) {
+                if (array_tv.ty.sentinel()) |sent| {
+                    deref.pointee = TypedValue{
+                        .ty = elem_ty,
+                        .val = sent,
+                    };
+                    break :blk deref;
+                }
+            }
+            deref.pointee = TypedValue{
                 .ty = elem_ty,
                 .val = try array_tv.val.elemValue(sema.mod, sema.arena, elem_ptr.index),
-            } else null;
+            };
             break :blk deref;
         },
 
diff --git a/src/TypedValue.zig b/src/TypedValue.zig
index b6aee29a4b..9f69e4c8bd 100644
--- a/src/TypedValue.zig
+++ b/src/TypedValue.zig
@@ -295,6 +295,11 @@ pub fn print(
             return writer.print(".{s}", .{ty.enumFieldName(val.castTag(.enum_field_index).?.data)});
         },
         .bytes => return writer.print("\"{}\"", .{std.zig.fmtEscapes(val.castTag(.bytes).?.data)}),
+        .str_lit => {
+            const str_lit = val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+            const bytes = mod.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+            return writer.print("\"{}\"", .{std.zig.fmtEscapes(bytes)});
+        },
         .repeated => {
             if (level == 0) {
                 return writer.writeAll(".{ ... }");
diff --git a/src/codegen.zig b/src/codegen.zig
index def69d952f..bd556baa5e 100644
--- a/src/codegen.zig
+++ b/src/codegen.zig
@@ -203,11 +203,23 @@ pub fn generateSymbol(
         },
         .Array => switch (typed_value.val.tag()) {
             .bytes => {
-                const payload = typed_value.val.castTag(.bytes).?;
+                const bytes = typed_value.val.castTag(.bytes).?.data;
                 const len = @intCast(usize, typed_value.ty.arrayLenIncludingSentinel());
                 // The bytes payload already includes the sentinel, if any
                 try code.ensureUnusedCapacity(len);
-                code.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(payload.data[0..len]);
+                code.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(bytes[0..len]);
+                return Result{ .appended = {} };
+            },
+            .str_lit => {
+                const str_lit = typed_value.val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                const mod = bin_file.options.module.?;
+                const bytes = mod.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+                try code.ensureUnusedCapacity(bytes.len + 1);
+                code.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(bytes);
+                if (typed_value.ty.sentinel()) |sent_val| {
+                    const byte = @intCast(u8, sent_val.toUnsignedInt(target));
+                    code.appendAssumeCapacity(byte);
+                }
                 return Result{ .appended = {} };
             },
             .aggregate => {
diff --git a/src/codegen/llvm.zig b/src/codegen/llvm.zig
index 6de001e5fd..ef33f39f55 100644
--- a/src/codegen/llvm.zig
+++ b/src/codegen/llvm.zig
@@ -2936,9 +2936,39 @@ pub const DeclGen = struct {
                     return dg.context.constString(
                         bytes.ptr,
                         @intCast(c_uint, tv.ty.arrayLenIncludingSentinel()),
-                        .True, // don't null terminate. bytes has the sentinel, if any.
+                        .True, // Don't null terminate. Bytes has the sentinel, if any.
                     );
                 },
+                .str_lit => {
+                    const str_lit = tv.val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                    const bytes = dg.module.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+                    if (tv.ty.sentinel()) |sent_val| {
+                        const byte = @intCast(u8, sent_val.toUnsignedInt(target));
+                        if (byte == 0 and bytes.len > 0) {
+                            return dg.context.constString(
+                                bytes.ptr,
+                                @intCast(c_uint, bytes.len),
+                                .False, // Yes, null terminate.
+                            );
+                        }
+                        var array = std.ArrayList(u8).init(dg.gpa);
+                        defer array.deinit();
+                        try array.ensureUnusedCapacity(bytes.len + 1);
+                        array.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(bytes);
+                        array.appendAssumeCapacity(byte);
+                        return dg.context.constString(
+                            array.items.ptr,
+                            @intCast(c_uint, array.items.len),
+                            .True, // Don't null terminate.
+                        );
+                    } else {
+                        return dg.context.constString(
+                            bytes.ptr,
+                            @intCast(c_uint, bytes.len),
+                            .True, // Don't null terminate. `bytes` has the sentinel, if any.
+                        );
+                    }
+                },
                 .aggregate => {
                     const elem_vals = tv.val.castTag(.aggregate).?.data;
                     const elem_ty = tv.ty.elemType();
diff --git a/src/value.zig b/src/value.zig
index 1280adf1e0..310384c3c3 100644
--- a/src/value.zig
+++ b/src/value.zig
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
         field_ptr,
         /// A slice of u8 whose memory is managed externally.
         bytes,
+        /// Similar to bytes however it stores an index relative to `Module.string_literal_bytes`.
+        str_lit,
         /// This value is repeated some number of times. The amount of times to repeat
         /// is stored externally.
         repeated,
@@ -285,6 +287,7 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
                 .enum_literal,
                 => Payload.Bytes,
 
+                .str_lit => Payload.StrLit,
                 .slice => Payload.Slice,
 
                 .enum_field_index => Payload.U32,
@@ -538,6 +541,7 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
                 };
                 return Value{ .ptr_otherwise = &new_payload.base };
             },
+            .str_lit => return self.copyPayloadShallow(arena, Payload.StrLit),
             .repeated,
             .eu_payload,
             .opt_payload,
@@ -764,6 +768,12 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
             .enum_literal => return out_stream.print(".{}", .{std.zig.fmtId(val.castTag(.enum_literal).?.data)}),
             .enum_field_index => return out_stream.print("(enum field {d})", .{val.castTag(.enum_field_index).?.data}),
             .bytes => return out_stream.print("\"{}\"", .{std.zig.fmtEscapes(val.castTag(.bytes).?.data)}),
+            .str_lit => {
+                const str_lit = val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                return out_stream.print("(.str_lit index={d} len={d})", .{
+                    str_lit.index, str_lit.len,
+                });
+            },
             .repeated => {
                 try out_stream.writeAll("(repeated) ");
                 val = val.castTag(.repeated).?.data;
@@ -824,6 +834,11 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
                 const adjusted_bytes = bytes[0..adjusted_len];
                 return allocator.dupe(u8, adjusted_bytes);
             },
+            .str_lit => {
+                const str_lit = val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                const bytes = mod.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+                return allocator.dupe(u8, bytes);
+            },
             .enum_literal => return allocator.dupe(u8, val.castTag(.enum_literal).?.data),
             .repeated => {
                 const byte = @intCast(u8, val.castTag(.repeated).?.data.toUnsignedInt(target));
@@ -2537,6 +2552,20 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
                     return initPayload(&buffer.base);
                 }
             },
+            .str_lit => {
+                const str_lit = val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                const bytes = mod.string_literal_bytes.items[str_lit.index..][0..str_lit.len];
+                const byte = bytes[index];
+                if (arena) |a| {
+                    return Tag.int_u64.create(a, byte);
+                } else {
+                    buffer.* = .{
+                        .base = .{ .tag = .int_u64 },
+                        .data = byte,
+                    };
+                    return initPayload(&buffer.base);
+                }
+            },
 
             // No matter the index; all the elements are the same!
             .repeated => return val.castTag(.repeated).?.data,
@@ -2570,6 +2599,13 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
         return switch (val.tag()) {
             .empty_array_sentinel => if (start == 0 and end == 1) val else Value.initTag(.empty_array),
             .bytes => Tag.bytes.create(arena, val.castTag(.bytes).?.data[start..end]),
+            .str_lit => {
+                const str_lit = val.castTag(.str_lit).?.data;
+                return Tag.str_lit.create(arena, .{
+                    .index = @intCast(u32, str_lit.index + start),
+                    .len = @intCast(u32, end - start),
+                });
+            },
             .aggregate => Tag.aggregate.create(arena, val.castTag(.aggregate).?.data[start..end]),
             .slice => sliceArray(val.castTag(.slice).?.data.ptr, mod, arena, start, end),
 
@@ -4721,6 +4757,11 @@ pub const Value = extern union {
             data: []const u8,
         };
 
+        pub const StrLit = struct {
+            base: Payload,
+            data: Module.StringLiteralContext.Key,
+        };
+
         pub const Aggregate = struct {
             base: Payload,
             /// Field values. The types are according to the struct or array type.