Refactor type to typeref to normalize how type expressions are handled.

edb/ir/ast.py

@@ -151,15 +151,16 @@ class TypeRef(ImmutableBase):
     # A set of type ancestor descriptors, if necessary for
     # this type description.
     ancestors: typing.Optional[typing.FrozenSet[TypeRef]] = None
-    # If this is a union type, this would be a set of
-    # union elements.
+    # If this is a compound type, this is a non-overlapping set of
+    # constituent types.
     union: typing.Optional[typing.FrozenSet[TypeRef]] = None
     # Whether the union is specified by an exhaustive list of
     # types, and type inheritance should not be considered.
     union_is_exhaustive: bool = False
-    # If this is an intersection type, this would be a set of
-    # intersection elements.
-    intersection: typing.Optional[typing.FrozenSet[TypeRef]] = None
+    # If this is a complex type, record the expression used to generate the
+    # type. This is used later to get the correct rvar in `get_path_var`.
+    expr_intersection: typing.Optional[typing.FrozenSet[TypeRef]] = None
+    expr_union: typing.Optional[typing.FrozenSet[TypeRef]] = None
     # If this node is an element of a collection, and the
     # collection elements are named, this would be then
     # name of the element.

edb/ir/typeutils.py

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
     Dict,
     Set,
     FrozenSet,
-    cast,
     overload,
     TYPE_CHECKING,
 )
@@ -173,10 +172,6 @@ def contains_predicate(
     if pred(typeref):
         return True
 
-    elif typeref.intersection:
-        return any(
-            contains_predicate(sub, pred) for sub in typeref.intersection
-        )
     elif typeref.union:
         return any(
             contains_predicate(sub, pred) for sub in typeref.union
@@ -305,39 +300,31 @@ def _typeref(
         )
     elif not isinstance(t, s_types.Collection):
         assert isinstance(t, s_types.InheritingType)
-        union_of = t.get_union_of(schema)
-        union: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]]
-        if union_of:
-            assert isinstance(t, s_objtypes.ObjectType)
-            union_types = {
-                cast(s_objtypes.ObjectType, c).get_nearest_non_derived_parent(
-                    schema)
-                for c in union_of.objects(schema)
-            }
-            non_overlapping, union_is_exhaustive = (
-                s_utils.get_non_overlapping_union(schema, union_types)
+
+        union: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]] = None
+        union_is_exhaustive: bool = False
+        expr_intersection: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]] = None
+        expr_union: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]] = None
+        if t.is_union_type(schema) or t.is_intersection_type(schema):
+            union_types, union_is_exhaustive = (
+                s_utils.get_type_expr_non_overlapping_union(t, schema)
             )
-            if union_is_exhaustive:
-                non_overlapping = frozenset({
-                    t for t in non_overlapping
-                    if t.is_material_object_type(schema)
-                })
 
             union = frozenset(
-                _typeref(c) for c in non_overlapping
-            )
-        else:
-            union_is_exhaustive = False
-            union = None
-
-        intersection_of = t.get_intersection_of(schema)
-        intersection: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]]
-        if intersection_of:
-            intersection = frozenset(
-                _typeref(c) for c in intersection_of.objects(schema)
+                _typeref(c) for c in union_types
             )
-        else:
-            intersection = None
+
+            if intersection_types := t.get_intersection_of(schema):
+                expr_intersection = frozenset(
+                    _typeref(c.peel_view(schema) if c.is_view(schema) else c)
+                    for c in intersection_types.objects(schema)
+                )
+
+            if union_types := t.get_union_of(schema):
+                expr_union = frozenset(
+                    _typeref(c.peel_view(schema) if c.is_view(schema) else c)
+                    for c in union_types.objects(schema)
+                )
 
         schema, material_type = t.material_type(schema)
 
@@ -358,26 +345,29 @@ def _typeref(
         else:
             base_typeref = None
 
-        children: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]]
-
-        if material_typeref is None and include_children:
+        children: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]] = None
+        if (
+            material_typeref is None
+            and include_children
+            and children is None
+        ):
             children = frozenset(
                 _typeref(child, include_children=True)
                 for child in t.children(schema)
                 if not child.get_is_derived(schema)
                 and not child.is_compound_type(schema)
             )
-        else:
-            children = None
 
-        ancestors: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]]
-        if material_typeref is None and include_ancestors:
+        ancestors: Optional[FrozenSet[irast.TypeRef]] = None
+        if (
+            material_typeref is None
+            and include_ancestors
+            and ancestors is None
+        ):
             ancestors = frozenset(
                 _typeref(ancestor, include_ancestors=False)
                 for ancestor in t.get_ancestors(schema).objects(schema)
             )
-        else:
-            ancestors = None
 
         sql_type = None
         needs_custom_json_cast = False
@@ -401,7 +391,8 @@ def _typeref(
             ancestors=ancestors,
             union=union,
             union_is_exhaustive=union_is_exhaustive,
-            intersection=intersection,
+            expr_intersection=expr_intersection,
+            expr_union=expr_union,
             element_name=_name,
             is_scalar=t.is_scalar(),
             is_abstract=t.get_abstract(schema),
@@ -912,36 +903,36 @@ def type_contains(
     if typeref == parent:
         return True
 
-    elif typeref.union:
+    elif typeref.expr_union:
         # A union is considered a subtype of a type, if
         # ALL its components are subtypes of that type.
         return all(
             type_contains(parent, component)
-            for component in typeref.union
+            for component in typeref.expr_union
         )
 
-    elif typeref.intersection:
+    elif typeref.expr_intersection:
         # An intersection is considered a subtype of a type, if
         # ANY of its components are subtypes of that type.
         return any(
             type_contains(parent, component)
-            for component in typeref.intersection
+            for component in typeref.expr_intersection
         )
 
-    elif parent.union:
+    elif parent.expr_union:
         # A type is considered a subtype of a union type,
         # if it is a subtype of ANY of the union components.
         return any(
             type_contains(component, typeref)
-            for component in parent.union
+            for component in parent.expr_union
         )
 
-    elif parent.intersection:
+    elif parent.expr_intersection:
         # A type is considered a subtype of an intersection type,
         # if it is a subtype of ALL of the intersection components.
         return any(
             type_contains(component, typeref)
-            for component in parent.intersection
+            for component in parent.expr_intersection
         )
 
     else:

edb/pgsql/compiler/relctx.py

@@ -1726,29 +1726,6 @@ def range_for_typeref(
             ctx=ctx,
         )
 
-    elif typeref.intersection:
-        wrapper = pgast.SelectStmt()
-        component_rvars = []
-        for component in typeref.intersection:
-            component_rvar = range_for_typeref(
-                component,
-                lateral=True,
-                path_id=path_id,
-                for_mutation=for_mutation,
-                dml_source=dml_source,
-                ctx=ctx,
-            )
-            pathctx.put_rvar_path_bond(component_rvar, path_id)
-            component_rvars.append(component_rvar)
-            include_rvar(wrapper, component_rvar, path_id, ctx=ctx)
-
-        int_rvar = pgast.IntersectionRangeVar(component_rvars=component_rvars)
-        for aspect in ('source', 'value'):
-            pathctx.put_path_rvar(wrapper, path_id, int_rvar, aspect=aspect)
-
-        pathctx.put_path_bond(wrapper, path_id)
-        rvar = rvar_for_rel(wrapper, lateral=lateral, typeref=typeref, ctx=ctx)
-
     else:
         rvar = range_for_material_objtype(
             typeref,
@@ -1860,6 +1837,7 @@ def range_from_queryset(
         # Just one class table, so return it directly
         from_rvar = set_ops[0][1].from_clause[0]
         assert isinstance(from_rvar, pgast.PathRangeVar)
+        from_rvar = from_rvar.replace(typeref=typeref)
         rvar = from_rvar
 
     return rvar

edb/pgsql/compiler/relgen.py

@@ -926,7 +926,20 @@ def process_set_as_path_type_intersection(
 
     assert not rptr.expr, 'type intersection pointer with expr??'
 
-    if (not source_is_visible
+    if ir_set.typeref.union is not None and len(ir_set.typeref.union) == 0:
+        # If the typeref was a type expression which resolves to no actual
+        # types, just return an empty set.
+        empty_ir = irast.Set(
+            path_id=ir_set.path_id,
+            typeref=ir_set.typeref,
+            expr=irast.EmptySet(typeref=ir_set.typeref),
+        )
+        source_rvar = relctx.new_empty_rvar(
+            cast('irast.SetE[irast.EmptySet]', empty_ir),
+            ctx=ctx)
+        relctx.include_rvar(stmt, source_rvar, ir_set.path_id, ctx=ctx)
+
+    elif (not source_is_visible
             and isinstance(ir_source.expr, irast.Pointer)
             and not ir_source.path_id.is_type_intersection_path()
             and not ir_source.expr.expr
@@ -950,27 +963,9 @@ def process_set_as_path_type_intersection(
 
     else:
         source_rvar = get_set_rvar(ir_source, ctx=ctx)
-        intersection = ir_set.typeref.intersection
-        if intersection:
-            if ir_source.typeref.intersection:
-                current_intersection = {
-                    t.id for t in ir_source.typeref.intersection
-                }
-            else:
-                current_intersection = {
-                    ir_source.typeref.id
-                }
-
-            intersectors = {t for t in intersection
-                            if t.id not in current_intersection}
-
-            assert len(intersectors) == 1
-            target_typeref = next(iter(intersectors))
-        else:
-            target_typeref = rptr.ptrref.out_target
 
         poly_rvar = relctx.range_for_typeref(
-            target_typeref,
+            rptr.ptrref.out_target,
             path_id=ir_set.path_id,
             dml_source=irutils.get_dml_sources(ir_set),
             lateral=True,

edb/schema/utils.py

@@ -1171,6 +1171,84 @@ def get_non_overlapping_union(
         return frozenset(all_objects), True
 
 
+def get_type_expr_non_overlapping_union(
+    type: s_types.Type,
+    schema: s_schema.Schema,
+) -> Tuple[FrozenSet[s_types.Type], bool]:
+    """Get a non-overlapping set of the type's descendants"""
+
+    from edb.schema import types as s_types
+
+    expanded_types = expand_type_expr_descendants(type, schema)
+
+    # filter out subclasses
+    expanded_types = {
+        type
+        for type in expanded_types
+        if not any(
+            type is not other and type.issubclass(schema, other)
+            for other in expanded_types
+        )
+    }
+
+    non_overlapping, union_is_exhaustive = get_non_overlapping_union(
+        schema, cast(set[so.InheritingObject], expanded_types)
+    )
+
+    return cast(FrozenSet[s_types.Type], non_overlapping), union_is_exhaustive
+
+
+def expand_type_expr_descendants(
+    type: s_types.Type,
+    schema: s_schema.Schema,
+    *,
+    expand_opaque_union: bool = True,
+) -> set[s_types.Type]:
+    """Expand types and type expressions to get descendants"""
+
+    from edb.schema import types as s_types
+
+    if sub_union := type.get_union_of(schema):
+        # Expanding a union
+        # Get the union of the component descendants
+        return set.union(*(
+            expand_type_expr_descendants(
+                component, schema,
+            )
+            for component in sub_union.objects(schema)
+        ))
+
+    elif sub_intersection := type.get_intersection_of(schema):
+        # Expanding an intersection
+        # Get the intersection of component descendants
+        return set.intersection(*(
+            expand_type_expr_descendants(
+                component, schema
+            )
+            for component in sub_intersection.objects(schema)
+        ))
+
+    elif type.is_view(schema):
+        # When expanding a view, simply unpeel the view.
+        return expand_type_expr_descendants(
+            type.peel_view(schema), schema
+        )
+
+    # Return simple type and all its descendants.
+    # Some types (eg. BaseObject) have non-simple descendants, filter them out.
+    return {type} | {
+        c for c in cast(
+            set[s_types.Type],
+            set(cast(so.InheritingObject, type).descendants(schema))
+        )
+        if (
+            not c.is_union_type(schema)
+            and not c.is_intersection_type(schema)
+            and not c.is_view(schema)
+        )
+    }
+
+
 def _union_error(
     schema: s_schema.Schema, components: Iterable[s_types.Type]
 ) -> errors.SchemaError: