gh-109599: Expose CapsuleType via the _types module (#131969)

Lib/types.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Define names for built-in types that aren't directly accessible as a builtin.
 """
 
-import sys
+import _types
 
 # Iterators in Python aren't a matter of type but of protocol.  A large
 # and changing number of builtin types implement *some* flavor of
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ FunctionType = type(_f)
 LambdaType = type(lambda: None)         # Same as FunctionType
 CodeType = type(_f.__code__)
 MappingProxyType = type(type.__dict__)
-SimpleNamespace = type(sys.implementation)
+SimpleNamespace = _types.SimpleNamespace
 
 def _cell_factory():
     a = 1
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ MethodWrapperType = type(object().__str__)
 MethodDescriptorType = type(str.join)
 ClassMethodDescriptorType = type(dict.__dict__['fromkeys'])
 
-ModuleType = type(sys)
+ModuleType = type(_types)
 
 try:
     raise TypeError
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ except TypeError as exc:
 GetSetDescriptorType = type(FunctionType.__code__)
 MemberDescriptorType = type(FunctionType.__globals__)
 
-del sys, _f, _g, _C, _c, _ag, _cell_factory  # Not for export
+CapsuleType = _types.CapsuleType
+
+del _types, _f, _g, _C, _c, _ag, _cell_factory  # Not for export
 
 
 # Provide a PEP 3115 compliant mechanism for class creation
@@ -331,11 +333,4 @@ EllipsisType = type(Ellipsis)
 NoneType = type(None)
 NotImplementedType = type(NotImplemented)
 
-def __getattr__(name):
-    if name == 'CapsuleType':
-        import _socket
-        return type(_socket.CAPI)
-    raise AttributeError(f"module {__name__!r} has no attribute {name!r}")
-
-__all__ = [n for n in globals() if n[:1] != '_']
-__all__ += ['CapsuleType']
+__all__ = [n for n in globals() if not n.startswith('_')]  # for pydoc

Modules/Setup

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ PYTHONPATH=$(COREPYTHONPATH)
 #_socket socketmodule.c
 #_statistics _statisticsmodule.c
 #_struct _struct.c
+#_types _typesmodule.c
 #_typing _typingmodule.c
 #_zoneinfo _zoneinfo.c
 #array arraymodule.c

Modules/Setup.bootstrap.in

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ _sre _sre/sre.c
 _sysconfig _sysconfig.c
 _thread _threadmodule.c
 time timemodule.c
+_types _typesmodule.c
 _typing _typingmodule.c
 _weakref _weakref.c
 

Modules/_typesmodule.c

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/* _types module */
+
+#include "Python.h"
+#include "pycore_namespace.h"     // _PyNamespace_Type
+
+static int
+_types_exec(PyObject *m)
+{
+    if (PyModule_AddObjectRef(m, "CapsuleType", (PyObject *)&PyCapsule_Type) < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (PyModule_AddObjectRef(m, "SimpleNamespace", (PyObject *)&_PyNamespace_Type) < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static struct PyModuleDef_Slot _typesmodule_slots[] = {
+    {Py_mod_exec, _types_exec},
+    {Py_mod_multiple_interpreters, Py_MOD_PER_INTERPRETER_GIL_SUPPORTED},
+    {Py_mod_gil, Py_MOD_GIL_NOT_USED},
+    {0, NULL}
+};
+
+static struct PyModuleDef typesmodule = {
+    .m_base = PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT,
+    .m_name = "_types",
+    .m_doc = "Define names for built-in types.",
+    .m_size = 0,
+    .m_slots = _typesmodule_slots,
+};
+
+PyMODINIT_FUNC
+PyInit__types(void)
+{
+    return PyModuleDef_Init(&typesmodule);
+}

PC/config.c

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ extern PyObject* PyInit__operator(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__signal(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__statistics(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__sysconfig(void);
+extern PyObject* PyInit__types(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__typing(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit_time(void);
 extern PyObject* PyInit__thread(void);
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ struct _inittab _PyImport_Inittab[] = {
     {"time", PyInit_time},
     {"_thread", PyInit__thread},
     {"_tokenize", PyInit__tokenize},
+    {"_types", PyInit__types},
     {"_typing", PyInit__typing},
     {"_statistics", PyInit__statistics},
 

PCbuild/pythoncore.vcxproj

@@ -485,6 +485,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_sysconfig.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_threadmodule.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_tracemalloc.c" />
+    <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_typesmodule.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_typingmodule.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\timemodule.c" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\xxsubtype.c" />

PCbuild/pythoncore.vcxproj.filters

@@ -998,6 +998,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_statisticsmodule.c">
       <Filter>Modules</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_typesmodule.c">
+      <Filter>Modules</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Modules\_typingmodule.c">
       <Filter>Modules</Filter>
     </ClCompile>

Python/stdlib_module_names.h

@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ static const char* _Py_stdlib_module_names[] = {
 "_tkinter",
 "_tokenize",
 "_tracemalloc",
+"_types",
 "_typing",
 "_uuid",
 "_warnings",

configure

@@ -783,6 +783,8 @@ MODULE__INTERPRETERS_FALSE
 MODULE__INTERPRETERS_TRUE
 MODULE__TYPING_FALSE
 MODULE__TYPING_TRUE
+MODULE__TYPES_FALSE
+MODULE__TYPES_TRUE
 MODULE__STRUCT_FALSE
 MODULE__STRUCT_TRUE
 MODULE_SELECT_FALSE
@@ -31008,6 +31010,28 @@ then :
 
 
 
+fi
+
+
+        if test "$py_cv_module__types" != "n/a"
+then :
+  py_cv_module__types=yes
+fi
+   if test "$py_cv_module__types" = yes; then
+  MODULE__TYPES_TRUE=
+  MODULE__TYPES_FALSE='#'
+else
+  MODULE__TYPES_TRUE='#'
+  MODULE__TYPES_FALSE=
+fi
+
+  as_fn_append MODULE_BLOCK "MODULE__TYPES_STATE=$py_cv_module__types$as_nl"
+  if test "x$py_cv_module__types" = xyes
+then :
+
+
+
+
 fi
 
 
@@ -33723,6 +33747,10 @@ if test -z "${MODULE__STRUCT_TRUE}" && test -z "${MODULE__STRUCT_FALSE}"; then
   as_fn_error $? "conditional \"MODULE__STRUCT\" was never defined.
 Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." "$LINENO" 5
 fi
+if test -z "${MODULE__TYPES_TRUE}" && test -z "${MODULE__TYPES_FALSE}"; then
+  as_fn_error $? "conditional \"MODULE__TYPES\" was never defined.
+Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." "$LINENO" 5
+fi
 if test -z "${MODULE__TYPING_TRUE}" && test -z "${MODULE__TYPING_FALSE}"; then
   as_fn_error $? "conditional \"MODULE__TYPING\" was never defined.
 Usually this means the macro was only invoked conditionally." "$LINENO" 5

configure.ac

@@ -7787,6 +7787,7 @@ PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_queue])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_random])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([select])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_struct])
+PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_types])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_typing])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_interpreters])
 PY_STDLIB_MOD_SIMPLE([_interpchannels])