[mypyc] Fix handling of failed cast in non-native attr setter

mypyc/codegen/emitclass.py

@@ -1281,13 +1281,14 @@ def generate_setter(cl: ClassIR, attr: str, rtype: RType, emitter: Emitter) -> N
     #       values is benign.
     always_defined = cl.is_always_defined(attr) and not rtype.is_refcounted
 
-    if rtype.is_refcounted:
-        attr_expr = f"self->{attr_field}"
-        if not always_defined:
-            emitter.emit_undefined_attr_check(rtype, attr_expr, "!=", "self", attr, cl)
-        emitter.emit_dec_ref(f"self->{attr_field}", rtype)
-        if not always_defined:
-            emitter.emit_line("}")
+    def emit_decref_old_value() -> None:
+        if rtype.is_refcounted:
+            attr_expr = f"self->{attr_field}"
+            if not always_defined:
+                emitter.emit_undefined_attr_check(rtype, attr_expr, "!=", "self", attr, cl)
+            emitter.emit_dec_ref(attr_expr, rtype)
+            if not always_defined:
+                emitter.emit_line("}")
 
     if deletable:
         emitter.emit_line("if (value != NULL) {")
@@ -1307,13 +1308,17 @@ def generate_setter(cl: ClassIR, attr: str, rtype: RType, emitter: Emitter) -> N
     else:
         emitter.emit_cast("value", "tmp", rtype, declare_dest=True)
         emitter.emit_lines("if (!tmp)", "    return -1;")
+    # Take ownership of the incoming value before releasing the old one. In
+    # particular, a failed cast must leave the attribute and its reference intact.
     emitter.emit_inc_ref("tmp", rtype)
+    emit_decref_old_value()
     emitter.emit_line(f"self->{attr_field} = tmp;")
     if rtype.error_overlap and not always_defined:
         emitter.emit_attr_bitmap_set("tmp", "self", rtype, cl, attr)
 
     if deletable:
         emitter.emit_line("} else {")
+        emit_decref_old_value()
         emitter.set_undefined_value(f"self->{attr_field}", rtype)
         if rtype.error_overlap:
             emitter.emit_attr_bitmap_clear("self", rtype, cl, attr)

mypyc/test-data/run-classes.test

@@ -6219,6 +6219,75 @@ o.v = BIG
 o.v = BIG
 assert sys.getrefcount(BIG) == base, "reassignment leaked refs"
 
+[case testNativeAttrSetterTypeErrorPreservesValue]
+import sys
+from typing import Any
+from testutil import assertRaises
+
+class Fields:
+    def __init__(self, items: list[int], number: int, pair: tuple[int, int]) -> None:
+        self.items = items
+        self.number = number
+        self.pair = pair
+
+class DeletableFields:
+    __deletable__ = ("pair",)
+
+    def __init__(self, pair: tuple[int, int]) -> None:
+        self.pair = pair
+
+def test_type_error_preserves_value() -> None:
+    getrefcount: Any = getattr(sys, "getrefcount")
+    items = [1]
+    shift = 70
+    number = 1 << shift
+    pair_number = 1 << (shift + 1)
+    pair = (pair_number, pair_number)
+    fields = Fields(items, number, pair)
+    dynamic_fields: Any = fields
+    items_refcount = getrefcount(items)
+    number_refcount = getrefcount(number)
+    pair_number_refcount = getrefcount(pair_number)
+
+    with assertRaises(AttributeError):
+        del dynamic_fields.items
+    # Do not make successful pointer assignments before these checks. Free-threaded
+    # builds reclaim the replaced value using a QSBR-delayed decref.
+    with assertRaises(TypeError):
+        dynamic_fields.items = object()
+    with assertRaises(TypeError):
+        dynamic_fields.number = object()
+    with assertRaises(TypeError):
+        dynamic_fields.pair = object()
+
+    assert getrefcount(items) == items_refcount
+    assert getrefcount(number) == number_refcount
+    assert getrefcount(pair_number) == pair_number_refcount
+    assert fields.items is items
+    assert fields.number is number
+    assert fields.pair == pair
+    assert fields.pair[0] is pair_number
+
+def test_deletion_releases_value() -> None:
+    getrefcount: Any = getattr(sys, "getrefcount")
+    shift = 70
+    number = 1 << shift
+    # Single-word reference fields use delayed decrefs on free-threaded builds. An
+    # unboxed tuple instead exercises the synchronous deletion path changed by the fix.
+    pair = (number, number)
+    fields = DeletableFields(pair)
+    dynamic_fields: Any = fields
+    stored_refcount = getrefcount(number)
+
+    del dynamic_fields.pair
+
+    after = getrefcount(number)
+    assert after == stored_refcount - 2, (stored_refcount, after)
+    # Keep the compiled tuple local live across both refcount measurements.
+    assert pair[0] is number
+    with assertRaises(AttributeError):
+        fields.pair
+
 [case testBorrowedFinalAttributeInLambdaAndNestedFunction]
 from typing import Final, Callable