feat(ext/ffi): infer symbol types (#13221)

Co-authored-by: sinclairzx81 <sinclairzx81@users.noreply.github.com>

cli/dts/lib.deno.unstable.d.ts

@@ -121,13 +121,60 @@ declare namespace Deno {
     | "pointer";
 
   /** A foreign function as defined by its parameter and result types */
-  export interface ForeignFunction {
+  export interface ForeignFunction<
-    parameters: NativeType[];
+    Parameters extends readonly NativeType[] = readonly NativeType[],
-    result: NativeType;
+    Result extends NativeType = NativeType,
+    NonBlocking extends boolean = boolean,
+  > {
+    parameters: Parameters;
+    result: Result;
     /** When true, function calls will run on a dedicated blocking thread and will return a Promise resolving to the `result`. */
-    nonblocking?: boolean;
+    nonblocking?: NonBlocking;
   }
 
+  /** A foreign function interface descriptor */
+  export interface ForeignFunctionInterface {
+    [name: string]: ForeignFunction;
+  }
+
+  /** All possible number types interfacing with foreign functions */
+  type StaticNativeNumberType = Exclude<NativeType, "void" | "pointer">;
+
+  /** Infers a foreign function return type */
+  type StaticForeignFunctionResult<T extends NativeType> = T extends "void"
+    ? void
+    : T extends StaticNativeNumberType ? number
+    : T extends "pointer" ? UnsafePointer
+    : never;
+
+  type StaticForeignFunctionParameter<T> = T extends "void" ? void
+    : T extends StaticNativeNumberType ? number
+    : T extends "pointer" ? Deno.UnsafePointer | Deno.TypedArray
+    : unknown;
+
+  /** Infers a foreign function parameter list. */
+  type StaticForeignFunctionParameters<T extends readonly NativeType[]> = [
+    ...{
+      [K in keyof T]: StaticForeignFunctionParameter<T[K]>;
+    },
+  ];
+
+  /** Infers a foreign function */
+  type StaticForeignFunction<T extends ForeignFunction> = (
+    ...args: StaticForeignFunctionParameters<T["parameters"]>
+  ) => ConditionalAsync<
+    T["nonblocking"],
+    StaticForeignFunctionResult<T["result"]>
+  >;
+
+  type ConditionalAsync<IsAsync extends boolean | undefined, T> =
+    IsAsync extends true ? Promise<T> : T;
+
+  /** Infers a foreign function interface */
+  type StaticForeignFunctionInterface<T extends ForeignFunctionInterface> = {
+    [K in keyof T]: StaticForeignFunction<T[K]>;
+  };
+
   type TypedArray =
     | Int8Array
     | Uint8Array
@@ -202,10 +249,9 @@ declare namespace Deno {
   }
 
   /** A dynamic library resource */
-  export interface DynamicLibrary<S extends Record<string, ForeignFunction>> {
+  export interface DynamicLibrary<S extends ForeignFunctionInterface> {
     /** All of the registered symbols along with functions for calling them */
-    symbols: { [K in keyof S]: (...args: unknown[]) => unknown };
+    symbols: StaticForeignFunctionInterface<S>;
-
     close(): void;
   }
 
@@ -213,7 +259,7 @@ declare namespace Deno {
    *
    * Opens a dynamic library and registers symbols
    */
-  export function dlopen<S extends Record<string, ForeignFunction>>(
+  export function dlopen<S extends ForeignFunctionInterface>(
     filename: string | URL,
     symbols: S,
   ): DynamicLibrary<S>;

test_ffi/tests/ffi_types.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+// Copyright 2018-2021 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
+// deno-lint-ignore-file
+// Only for testing types. Invoke with `deno cache`
+
+const remote = Deno.dlopen(
+  "dummy_lib.so",
+  {
+    method1: { parameters: ["usize", "usize"], result: "void" },
+    method2: { parameters: ["void"], result: "void" },
+    method3: { parameters: ["usize"], result: "void" },
+    method4: { parameters: ["isize"], result: "void" },
+    method5: { parameters: ["u8"], result: "void" },
+    method6: { parameters: ["u16"], result: "void" },
+    method7: { parameters: ["u32"], result: "void" },
+    method8: { parameters: ["u64"], result: "void" },
+    method9: { parameters: ["i8"], result: "void" },
+    method10: { parameters: ["i16"], result: "void" },
+    method11: { parameters: ["i32"], result: "void" },
+    method12: { parameters: ["i64"], result: "void" },
+    method13: { parameters: ["f32"], result: "void" },
+    method14: { parameters: ["f64"], result: "void" },
+    method15: { parameters: ["pointer"], result: "void" },
+    method16: { parameters: [], result: "usize" },
+    method17: { parameters: [], result: "usize", nonblocking: true },
+    method18: { parameters: [], result: "pointer" },
+    method19: { parameters: [], result: "pointer", nonblocking: true },
+  } as const,
+);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method1(0);
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid return type
+<number> remote.symbols.method1(0, 0);
+<void> remote.symbols.method1(0, 0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method2(null);
+remote.symbols.method2(void 0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method3(null);
+remote.symbols.method3(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method4(null);
+remote.symbols.method4(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method5(null);
+remote.symbols.method5(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method6(null);
+remote.symbols.method6(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method7(null);
+remote.symbols.method7(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method8(null);
+remote.symbols.method8(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method9(null);
+remote.symbols.method9(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method10(null);
+remote.symbols.method10(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method11(null);
+remote.symbols.method11(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method12(null);
+remote.symbols.method12(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method13(null);
+remote.symbols.method13(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method14(null);
+remote.symbols.method14(0);
+
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+remote.symbols.method15(null);
+remote.symbols.method15(new Uint16Array(1));
+remote.symbols.method15({} as Deno.UnsafePointer);
+
+const result = remote.symbols.method16();
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+let r_0: string = result;
+let r_1: number = result;
+
+const result2 = remote.symbols.method17();
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+result2.then((_0: string) => {});
+result2.then((_1: number) => {});
+
+const result3 = remote.symbols.method18();
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+let r3_0: Deno.TypedArray = result3;
+let r3_1: Deno.UnsafePointer = result3;
+
+const result4 = remote.symbols.method19();
+// @ts-expect-error: Invalid argument
+result4.then((_0: Deno.TypedArray) => {});
+result4.then((_1: Deno.UnsafePointer) => {});

test_ffi/tests/integration_tests.rs

@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ const BUILD_VARIANT: &str = "debug";
 #[cfg(not(debug_assertions))]
 const BUILD_VARIANT: &str = "release";
 
-#[test]
+fn build() {
-fn basic() {
   let mut build_plugin_base = Command::new("cargo");
   let mut build_plugin =
     build_plugin_base.arg("build").arg("-p").arg("test_ffi");
@@ -19,6 +18,12 @@ fn basic() {
   }
   let build_plugin_output = build_plugin.output().unwrap();
   assert!(build_plugin_output.status.success());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn basic() {
+  build();
+
   let output = deno_cmd()
     .arg("run")
     .arg("--allow-ffi")
@@ -66,3 +71,26 @@ fn basic() {
   assert_eq!(stdout, expected);
   assert_eq!(stderr, "");
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn symbol_types() {
+  build();
+
+  let output = deno_cmd()
+    .arg("cache")
+    .arg("--unstable")
+    .arg("--quiet")
+    .arg("tests/ffi_types.ts")
+    .env("NO_COLOR", "1")
+    .output()
+    .unwrap();
+  let stdout = std::str::from_utf8(&output.stdout).unwrap();
+  let stderr = std::str::from_utf8(&output.stderr).unwrap();
+  if !output.status.success() {
+    println!("stdout {}", stdout);
+    println!("stderr {}", stderr);
+  }
+  println!("{:?}", output.status);
+  assert!(output.status.success());
+  assert_eq!(stderr, "");
+}