make @llnl.util.lang.memoized support kwargs (spack#21722)

cosmicexplorer · web-flow · commit 2c331a1d7f5e · 2022-03-02T11:12:15.000-08:00
* make memoized() support kwargs * add testing for @memoized
diff --git a/lib/spack/llnl/util/lang.py b/lib/spack/llnl/util/lang.py
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@
 import sys
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
+import six
 from six import string_types
 
-from llnl.util.compat import Hashable, MutableMapping, zip_longest
+from llnl.util.compat import MutableMapping, zip_longest
 
 # Ignore emacs backups when listing modules
 ignore_modules = [r'^\.#', '~$']
@@ -165,22 +166,43 @@ def union_dicts(*dicts):
     return result
 
 
+# Used as a sentinel that disambiguates tuples passed in *args from coincidentally
+# matching tuples formed from kwargs item pairs.
+_kwargs_separator = (object(),)
+
+
+def stable_args(*args, **kwargs):
+    """A key factory that performs a stable sort of the parameters."""
+    key = args
+    if kwargs:
+        key += _kwargs_separator + tuple(sorted(kwargs.items()))
+    return key
+
+
 def memoized(func):
     """Decorator that caches the results of a function, storing them in
     an attribute of that function.
     """
     func.cache = {}
 
     @functools.wraps(func)
-    def _memoized_function(*args):
-        if not isinstance(args, Hashable):
-            # Not hashable, so just call the function.
-            return func(*args)
+    def _memoized_function(*args, **kwargs):
+        key = stable_args(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        if args not in func.cache:
-            func.cache[args] = func(*args)
-
-        return func.cache[args]
+        try:
+            return func.cache[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            ret = func(*args, **kwargs)
+            func.cache[key] = ret
+            return ret
+        except TypeError as e:
+            # TypeError is raised when indexing into a dict if the key is unhashable.
+            raise six.raise_from(
+                UnhashableArguments(
+                    "args + kwargs '{}' was not hashable for function '{}'"
+                    .format(key, func.__name__),
+                ),
+                e)
 
     return _memoized_function
 
@@ -930,3 +952,7 @@ def nullcontext(*args, **kwargs):
     TODO: replace with contextlib.nullcontext() if we ever require python 3.7.
     """
     yield
+
+
+class UnhashableArguments(TypeError):
+    """Raise when an @memoized function receives unhashable arg or kwarg values."""
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/test/llnl/util/lang.py b/lib/spack/spack/test/llnl/util/lang.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 import llnl.util.lang
-from llnl.util.lang import match_predicate, pretty_date
+from llnl.util.lang import match_predicate, memoized, pretty_date, stable_args
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
@@ -205,3 +205,63 @@ def _cmp_key(self):
     assert hash(a) == hash(a2)
     assert hash(b) == hash(b)
     assert hash(b) == hash(b2)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "args1,kwargs1,args2,kwargs2",
+    [
+        # Ensure tuples passed in args are disambiguated from equivalent kwarg items.
+        (('a', 3), {}, (), {'a': 3})
+    ],
+)
+def test_unequal_args(args1, kwargs1, args2, kwargs2):
+    assert stable_args(*args1, **kwargs1) != stable_args(*args2, **kwargs2)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "args1,kwargs1,args2,kwargs2",
+    [
+        # Ensure that kwargs are stably sorted.
+        ((), {'a': 3, 'b': 4}, (), {'b': 4, 'a': 3}),
+    ],
+)
+def test_equal_args(args1, kwargs1, args2, kwargs2):
+    assert stable_args(*args1, **kwargs1) == stable_args(*args2, **kwargs2)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "args, kwargs",
+    [
+        ((1,), {}),
+        ((), {'a': 3}),
+        ((1,), {'a': 3}),
+    ],
+)
+def test_memoized(args, kwargs):
+    @memoized
+    def f(*args, **kwargs):
+        return 'return-value'
+    assert f(*args, **kwargs) == 'return-value'
+    key = stable_args(*args, **kwargs)
+    assert list(f.cache.keys()) == [key]
+    assert f.cache[key] == 'return-value'
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "args, kwargs",
+    [
+        (([1],), {}),
+        ((), {'a': [1]})
+    ],
+)
+def test_memoized_unhashable(args, kwargs):
+    """Check that an exception is raised clearly"""
+    @memoized
+    def f(*args, **kwargs):
+        return None
+    with pytest.raises(llnl.util.lang.UnhashableArguments) as exc_info:
+        f(*args, **kwargs)
+    exc_msg = str(exc_info.value)
+    key = stable_args(*args, **kwargs)
+    assert str(key) in exc_msg
+    assert "function 'f'" in exc_msg
