feat: Add support for operator overloading and magic methods in type system

jac/jaclang/compiler/type_system/operations.jac

@@ -67,8 +67,12 @@ def get_type_of_binary_operation(
         }
         (magic, rmagic) = BINARY_OPERATOR_MAP[expr.op.name];
         return (
-            evaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(left_type, magic)
-            or evaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(right_type, rmagic)
+            evaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
+                left_type, magic, [expr.right], expr
+            )
+            or evaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
+                right_type, rmagic, [expr.left], expr
+            )
             or jtypes.UnknownType()
         );
     }

jac/jaclang/compiler/type_system/type_evaluator.impl/parameter_type_check.impl.jac

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.validate_call_args(
     caller_type = self.get_type_of_expression(expr.target);
     # 1. Call to a function.
     if isinstance(caller_type, types.FunctionType) {
-        arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(expr, caller_type);
+        arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(expr.params, expr, caller_type);
         if not arg_param_match.argument_errors {
             self.validate_arg_types(arg_param_match);
         }
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.validate_call_args(
     if isinstance(caller_type, types.OverloadedType) {
         for overload in caller_type.overloads {
             arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(
-                expr, overload, checking_overload=True
+                expr.params, expr, overload, checking_overload=True
             );
             if not arg_param_match.argument_errors {
                 if self.validate_arg_types(arg_param_match, checking_overload=True) {
@@ -83,14 +83,18 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.validate_call_args(
         if init_method := self._lookup_class_member(caller_type, "__init__") {
             init_fn_type = self.get_type_of_symbol(init_method.symbol);
             if isinstance(init_fn_type, types.FunctionType) {
-                arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(expr, init_fn_type);
+                arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(
+                    expr.params, expr, init_fn_type
+                );
                 if not arg_param_match.argument_errors {
                     self.validate_arg_types(arg_param_match);
                 }
             }
         } elif caller_type.is_data_class() {
             init_fn_type = self._create_dataclass_init_method(caller_type);
-            arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(expr, init_fn_type);
+            arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(
+                expr.params, expr, init_fn_type
+            );
             if not arg_param_match.argument_errors {
                 self.validate_arg_types(arg_param_match);
             }
@@ -99,8 +103,9 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.validate_call_args(
     }
     # 5. Call to a callable object (__call__).
     if caller_type.is_class_instance() {
-        # TODO: validate args.
-        magic_call_ret = self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(caller_type, "__call__");
+        magic_call_ret = self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
+            caller_type, "__call__", expr.params, expr,
+        );
         if magic_call_ret {
             return magic_call_ret;
         }
@@ -117,7 +122,8 @@ This logic is based on PEP 3102: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3102/
 """
 impl TypeEvaluator.match_args_to_params(
     self: TypeEvaluator,
-    expr: uni.FuncCall,
+    arg_nodes: list[uni.Expr | uni.KWPair],
+    node_for_error: uni.Expr | None,
     func_type: types.FunctionType,
     checking_overload: bool = False,
 ) -> MatchArgsToParamsResult {
@@ -144,7 +150,7 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.match_args_to_params(
     #          We match positional with          |  We match named arguments with
     #          tracked parameter index.          |  param name lookup.
     #
-    for arg in expr.params {
+    for arg in arg_nodes {
         try {
             if isinstance(arg, uni.KWPair) {
                 # Match parameter based on name lookup.
@@ -165,9 +171,9 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.match_args_to_params(
     if unmatched_params := param_tracker.get_unmatched_required_params() {
         argument_errors = True;
         names = ", ".join([f"'{p.name}'" for p in unmatched_params]);
-        if not checking_overload {
+        if not checking_overload and node_for_error {
             self.add_diagnostic(
-                expr,
+                node_for_error,
                 f"Not all required parameters were provided in the function call: {names}",
             );
         }

jac/jaclang/compiler/type_system/type_evaluator.impl/type_evaluator.impl.jac

@@ -159,7 +159,9 @@ impl TypeEvaluator._get_type_of_expression_core(
                     return base_type.specialize_generics(type_args);
                 }
                 # Regular <expr>[<expr>] case, we need to call __getitem__()
-                return self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(base_type, "__getitem__")
+                return self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
+                    base_type, "__getitem__", [expr.right], expr
+                )
                 or types.UnknownType();
             }
 
@@ -320,7 +322,10 @@ impl TypeEvaluator._get_type_of_symbol(
                 # iter_type = self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(collection_type, "__iter__");
                 #
                 iter_type = self.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
-                    collection_type, "__getitem__"
+                    collection_type,
+                    "__getitem__",
+                    [node_.parent.collection],
+                    node_.parent
                 );
                 return iter_type or types.UnknownType();
             }
@@ -399,7 +404,11 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.is_sub_class(
 
 """Return the effective return type of a magic method call."""
 impl TypeEvaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
-    self: TypeEvaluator, obj_type: TypeBase, method_name: str
+    self: TypeEvaluator,
+    obj_type: TypeBase,
+    method_name: str,
+    arg_nodes: list[uni.Expr],
+    node_for_error: uni.Expr | None = None,
 ) -> TypeBase | None {
     if obj_type.category == types.TypeCategory.Class {
         # TODO: getTypeOfBoundMember() <-- Implement this if needed, for the simple case
@@ -410,8 +419,39 @@ impl TypeEvaluator.get_type_of_magic_method_call(
         assert isinstance(obj_type, types.ClassType);  # <-- To make typecheck happy.
         if member := self._lookup_class_member(obj_type, method_name) {
             member_ty = self.get_type_of_symbol(member.symbol);
+            # This list contains all functions including the overloads.
+            overloaded_fns: list[types.FunctionType] = [];
             if isinstance(member_ty, types.FunctionType) {
-                return member_ty.specialize(obj_type).return_type;
+                member_ty = member_ty.specialize(obj_type);
+                overloaded_fns.append(member_ty);
+                for sym in member.overloads {
+                    overload_ty = self.get_type_of_symbol(sym);
+                    if isinstance(overload_ty, types.FunctionType) {
+                        overload_ty = overload_ty.specialize(obj_type);
+                        overloaded_fns.append(overload_ty);
+                    }
+                }
+                # Validate arguments for each overloaded function.
+                for fn in overloaded_fns {
+                    arg_param_match = self.match_args_to_params(
+                        arg_nodes, node_for_error, fn, checking_overload=True
+                    );
+                    if not arg_param_match.argument_errors {
+                        if self.validate_arg_types(
+                            arg_param_match, checking_overload=True
+                        ) {
+                            return fn.return_type or types.UnknownType();
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                # If we reached here, none of the overloads matched.
+                if node_for_error {
+                    self.add_diagnostic(
+                        node_for_error,
+                        f'No matching overload found for method "{method_name}" with the given arguments',
+                    );
+                }
+                return types.UnknownType();
             }
             # If we reached here, magic method is not a function.
             # 1. recursively check __call__() on the type, TODO

jac/jaclang/compiler/type_system/type_evaluator.jac

@@ -165,7 +165,11 @@ class TypeEvaluator {
 
     # TODO: This should take an argument list as parameter.
     def get_type_of_magic_method_call(
-        self: TypeEvaluator, obj_type: TypeBase, method_name: str
+        self: TypeEvaluator,
+        obj_type: TypeBase,
+        method_name: str,
+        arg_nodes: list[uni.Expr],
+        node_for_error: uni.Expr | None = None,
     ) -> TypeBase | None;
 
     def is_sub_class(
@@ -222,7 +226,8 @@ class TypeEvaluator {
 
     def match_args_to_params(
         self: TypeEvaluator,
-        expr: uni.FuncCall,
+        arg_nodes: list[uni.Expr | uni.KWPair],
+        node_for_error: uni.Expr | None,
         func_type: types.FunctionType,
         checking_overload: bool = False,
     ) -> MatchArgsToParamsResult;

jac/tests/compiler/passes/main/fixtures/overload_test.jac

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import from typing { Any, overload }
+
+obj Foo {
+
+    @overload
+    def do_something(value: int) -> str {}
+
+    @overload
+    def do_something(value: list[int]) -> str {}
+
+    @overload
+    def __add__(other: int) -> bool {}
+
+    @overload
+    def __add__(other: list[int]) -> bool {}
+
+}
+
+with entry {
+
+    # @overload
+    # def __pow__(self, value: int, mod: None = None, /) -> float: ...
+    #
+    # return type must be Any as `float | complex` causes too many false-positive errors
+    # @overload
+    # def __pow__(self, value: float, mod: None = None, /) -> Any: ...
+    x: float = 3.14 ** 42; # <-- Ok
+    y: Any = 3.14 ** 2.71; # <-- Ok
+
+
+    foo: Foo = Foo();
+    foo.do_something(10); # <-- Ok
+    foo.do_something([1, 2, 3]); # <-- Ok
+    foo.do_something("hello"); # <-- Error
+
+    foo + 42; # <-- Ok
+    foo + [1, 2, 3]; # <-- Ok
+    foo + "hello"; # <-- Error
+
+}

jac/tests/compiler/passes/main/test_checker_pass.py

@@ -916,3 +916,24 @@ def test_dict_pop(fixture_path: Callable[[str], str]) -> None:
     """,
         program.errors_had[2].pretty_print(),
     )
+
+
+def test_overload(fixture_path: Callable[[str], str]) -> None:
+    program = JacProgram()
+    mod = program.compile(fixture_path("overload_test.jac"))
+    TypeCheckPass(ir_in=mod, prog=program)
+    assert len(program.errors_had) == 2
+    _assert_error_pretty_found(
+        """
+    foo.do_something("hello"); # <-- Error
+    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+    """,
+        program.errors_had[0].pretty_print(),
+    )
+    _assert_error_pretty_found(
+        """
+    foo + "hello"; # <-- Error
+    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+    """,
+        program.errors_had[1].pretty_print(),
+    )