go/types: generalize assignability to generic types

This is a port of CL 357917 to go/types. Some error messages in
assignability.go2 had to be adjusted. I left a TODO to investigate
whether we should align error messages.

Change-Id: Ia323ffe18bc08e82de62044f35b8b0f3edd7dc08
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/360476
Trust: Robert Findley <rfindley@google.com>
Run-TryBot: Robert Findley <rfindley@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Robert Griesemer <gri@golang.org>

src/go/types/check_test.go

@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ func TestIssue47243_TypedRHS(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCheck(t *testing.T)     { DefPredeclaredTestFuncs(); testDirFiles(t, "testdata/check", false) }
+func TestSpec(t *testing.T)      { DefPredeclaredTestFuncs(); testDirFiles(t, "testdata/spec", false) }
 func TestExamples(t *testing.T)  { testDirFiles(t, "testdata/examples", false) }
 func TestFixedbugs(t *testing.T) { testDirFiles(t, "testdata/fixedbugs", false) }
 

src/go/types/operand.go

@@ -234,53 +234,46 @@ func (x *operand) assignableTo(check *Checker, T Type, reason *string) (bool, er
 
 	V := x.typ
 
-	const debugAssignableTo = false
-	if debugAssignableTo && check != nil {
-		check.dump("V = %s", V)
-		check.dump("T = %s", T)
-	}
-
 	// x's type is identical to T
 	if Identical(V, T) {
 		return true, 0
 	}
 
-	Vu := optype(V)
-	Tu := optype(T)
-
-	if debugAssignableTo && check != nil {
-		check.dump("Vu = %s", Vu)
-		check.dump("Tu = %s", Tu)
-	}
+	Vu := under(V)
+	Tu := under(T)
+	Vp, _ := Vu.(*TypeParam)
+	Tp, _ := Tu.(*TypeParam)
 
 	// x is an untyped value representable by a value of type T.
 	if isUntyped(Vu) {
-		if t, _ := under(T).(*TypeParam); t != nil {
-			return t.is(func(t *term) bool {
-				// TODO(gri) this could probably be more efficient
+		assert(Vp == nil)
+		if Tp != nil {
+			// T is a type parameter: x is assignable to T if it is
+			// representable by each specific type in the type set of T.
+			return Tp.is(func(t *term) bool {
 				if t == nil {
 					return false
 				}
-				if t.tilde {
-					// TODO(gri) We need to check assignability
-					//           for the underlying type of x.
-				}
-				ok, _ := x.assignableTo(check, t.typ, reason)
-				return ok
+				// A term may be a tilde term but the underlying
+				// type of an untyped value doesn't change so we
+				// don't need to do anything special.
+				newType, _, _ := check.implicitTypeAndValue(x, t.typ)
+				return newType != nil
 			}), _IncompatibleAssign
 		}
-		newType, _, _ := check.implicitTypeAndValue(x, Tu)
+		newType, _, _ := check.implicitTypeAndValue(x, T)
 		return newType != nil, _IncompatibleAssign
 	}
 	// Vu is typed
 
 	// x's type V and T have identical underlying types
 	// and at least one of V or T is not a named type
-	if Identical(Vu, Tu) && (!isNamed(V) || !isNamed(T)) {
+	// and neither is a type parameter.
+	if Identical(Vu, Tu) && (!isNamed(V) || !isNamed(T)) && Vp == nil && Tp == nil {
 		return true, 0
 	}
 
-	// T is an interface type and x implements T
+	// T is an interface type and x implements T and T is not a type parameter
 	if Ti, ok := Tu.(*Interface); ok {
 		if m, wrongType := check.missingMethod(V, Ti, true); m != nil /* Implements(V, Ti) */ {
 			if reason != nil {
@@ -310,5 +303,67 @@ func (x *operand) assignableTo(check *Checker, T Type, reason *string) (bool, er
 		}
 	}
 
+	// common case: if we don't have type parameters, we're done
+	if Vp == nil && Tp == nil {
 		return false, _IncompatibleAssign
+	}
+
+	// determine type parameter operands with specific type terms
+	if Vp != nil && !Vp.hasTerms() {
+		Vp = nil
+	}
+	if Tp != nil && !Tp.hasTerms() {
+		Tp = nil
+	}
+
+	errorf := func(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+		if check != nil && reason != nil {
+			msg := check.sprintf(format, args...)
+			if *reason != "" {
+				msg += "\n\t" + *reason
+			}
+			*reason = msg
+		}
+	}
+
+	ok := false
+	code := _IncompatibleAssign
+	switch {
+	case Vp != nil && Tp != nil:
+		x := *x // don't clobber outer x
+		ok = Vp.is(func(V *term) bool {
+			x.typ = V.typ
+			return Tp.is(func(T *term) bool {
+				ok, code = x.assignableTo(check, T.typ, reason)
+				if !ok {
+					errorf("cannot assign %s (in %s) to %s (in %s)", V.typ, Vp, T.typ, Tp)
+					return false
+				}
+				return true
+			})
+		})
+	case Vp != nil:
+		x := *x // don't clobber outer x
+		ok = Vp.is(func(V *term) bool {
+			x.typ = V.typ
+			ok, code = x.assignableTo(check, T, reason)
+			if !ok {
+				errorf("cannot assign %s (in %s) to %s", V.typ, Vp, T)
+				return false
+			}
+			return true
+		})
+	case Tp != nil:
+		x := *x // don't clobber outer x
+		ok = Tp.is(func(T *term) bool {
+			ok, code = x.assignableTo(check, T.typ, reason)
+			if !ok {
+				errorf("cannot assign %s to %s (in %s)", x.typ, T.typ, Tp)
+				return false
+			}
+			return true
+		})
+	}
+
+	return ok, code
 }

src/go/types/testdata/spec/assignability.go2

@@ -0,0 +1,236 @@
+// Copyright 2021 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package assignability
+
+// See the end of this package for the declarations
+// of the types and variables used in these tests.
+
+// "x's type is identical to T"
+func _[TP any](X TP) {
+	b = b
+	a = a
+	l = l
+	s = s
+	p = p
+	f = f
+	i = i
+	m = m
+	c = c
+	d = d
+
+	B = B
+	A = A
+	L = L
+	S = S
+	P = P
+	F = F
+	I = I
+	M = M
+	C = C
+	D = D
+	X = X
+}
+
+// "x's type V and T have identical underlying types and at least one
+// of V or T is not a defined type and neither is a type parameter"
+func _[TP1, TP2 Interface](X1 TP1, X2 TP2) {
+	b = B // ERROR cannot use B .* as int value
+	a = A
+	l = L
+	s = S
+	p = P
+	f = F
+	i = I
+	m = M
+	c = C
+	d = D
+
+	B = b // ERROR cannot use b .* as Basic value
+	A = a
+	L = l
+	S = s
+	P = p
+	F = f
+	I = i
+	M = m
+	C = c
+	D = d
+	X1 = i  // ERROR cannot use i .* as TP1 value
+	X1 = X2 // ERROR cannot use X2 .* as TP1 value
+}
+
+// "T is an interface type and x implements T and T is not a type parameter"
+func _[TP Interface](X TP) {
+	i = d // ERROR missing method m
+	i = D
+	i = X
+	X = i // ERROR cannot use i .* as TP value
+}
+
+// "x is a bidirectional channel value, T is a channel type, x's type V and T have identical element types, and at least one of V or T is not a defined type"
+type (
+	_SendChan = chan<- int
+	_RecvChan = <-chan int
+
+	SendChan _SendChan
+	RecvChan _RecvChan
+)
+
+func _[
+	_CC ~_Chan,
+	_SC ~_SendChan,
+	_RC ~_RecvChan,
+
+	CC Chan,
+	SC SendChan,
+	RC RecvChan,
+]() {
+	var (
+		_ _SendChan = c
+		_ _RecvChan = c
+		_ _Chan = c
+
+		_ _SendChan = C
+		_ _RecvChan = C
+		_ _Chan = C
+
+		_ SendChan = c
+		_ RecvChan = c
+		_ Chan = c
+
+		_ SendChan = C // ERROR cannot use C .* as SendChan value
+		_ RecvChan = C // ERROR cannot use C .* as RecvChan value
+		_ Chan = C
+		_ Chan = make /* ERROR cannot use make\(chan Basic\) .* as Chan value */ (chan Basic)
+	)
+
+	var (
+		_ _CC = C
+		_ _SC = C
+		_ _RC = C
+
+		_ CC = _CC(nil)
+		_ SC = _CC(nil)
+		_ RC = _CC(nil)
+
+		_ CC = C
+		_ SC = C // ERROR cannot use C .* as SC value .* cannot assign Chan to SendChan
+		_ RC = C // ERROR cannot use C .* as RC value .* cannot assign Chan to RecvChan
+	)
+}
+
+// "x is the predeclared identifier nil and T is a pointer, function, slice, map, channel, or interface type"
+// TODO(rfindley) error messages about untyped nil diverge from types2 here.
+// Consider aligning them.
+func _[TP Interface](X TP) {
+	b = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	a = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	l = nil
+	s = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	p = nil
+	f = nil
+	i = nil
+	m = nil
+	c = nil
+	d = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+
+	B = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	A = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	L = nil
+	S = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	P = nil
+	F = nil
+	I = nil
+	M = nil
+	C = nil
+	D = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+	X = nil // ERROR cannot use.*untyped nil
+}
+
+// "x is an untyped constant representable by a value of type T"
+func _[
+	Int8 ~int8,
+	Int16 ~int16,
+	Int32 ~int32,
+	Int64 ~int64,
+        Int8_16 ~int8 | ~int16,
+](
+	i8 Int8,
+	i16 Int16,
+	i32 Int32,
+	i64 Int64,
+        i8_16 Int8_16,
+) {
+	b = 42
+	b = 42.0
+	// etc.
+
+	i8 = -1 << 7
+	i8 = 1<<7 - 1
+	i16 = -1 << 15
+	i16 = 1<<15 - 1
+	i32 = -1 << 31
+	i32 = 1<<31 - 1
+	i64 = -1 << 63
+	i64 = 1<<63 - 1
+
+	i8_16 = -1 << 7
+	i8_16 = 1<<7 - 1
+	i8_16 = - /* ERROR cannot use .* as Int8_16 */ 1 << 15
+	i8_16 = 1 /* ERROR cannot use .* as Int8_16 */ <<15 - 1
+}
+
+// proto-types for tests
+
+type (
+	_Basic     = int
+	_Array     = [10]int
+	_Slice     = []int
+	_Struct    = struct{ f int }
+	_Pointer   = *int
+	_Func      = func(x int) string
+	_Interface = interface{ m() int }
+	_Map       = map[string]int
+	_Chan      = chan int
+
+	Basic     _Basic
+	Array     _Array
+	Slice     _Slice
+	Struct    _Struct
+	Pointer   _Pointer
+	Func      _Func
+	Interface _Interface
+	Map       _Map
+	Chan      _Chan
+	Defined   _Struct
+)
+
+func (Defined) m() int
+
+// proto-variables for tests
+
+var (
+	b _Basic
+	a _Array
+	l _Slice
+	s _Struct
+	p _Pointer
+	f _Func
+	i _Interface
+	m _Map
+	c _Chan
+	d _Struct
+
+	B Basic
+	A Array
+	L Slice
+	S Struct
+	P Pointer
+	F Func
+	I Interface
+	M Map
+	C Chan
+	D Defined
+)