fix: derivation semantic

nix-js/runtime-ts/src/builtins/derivation.ts

@@ -365,65 +365,52 @@ const specialAttrs = new Set([
 
 export const derivation = (args: NixValue): NixAttrs => {
   const attrs = forceAttrs(args);
-  const strict = derivationStrict(args);
 
   const outputs: string[] = extractOutputs(attrs);
-  const drvName = validateName(attrs);
-  const collectedContext: NixStringContext = new Set();
-  const builder = validateBuilder(attrs, collectedContext);
-  const platform = validateSystem(attrs);
-  const structuredAttrs = "__structuredAttrs" in attrs ? force(attrs.__structuredAttrs) === true : false;
-  const ignoreNulls = "__ignoreNulls" in attrs ? force(attrs.__ignoreNulls) === true : false;
-  const drvArgs = extractArgs(attrs, collectedContext);
 
-  const baseAttrs: NixAttrs = {
+  const strictThunk = createThunk(() => derivationStrict(args), "derivationStrict");
+
+  const commonAttrs: NixAttrs = { ...attrs };
+
+  const outputToAttrListElement = (outputName: string): { name: string; value: NixAttrs } => {
+    const value: NixAttrs = {
+      ...commonAttrs,
+      outPath: createThunk(() => (force(strictThunk) as NixAttrs)[outputName], `outPath_${outputName}`),
+      drvPath: createThunk(() => (force(strictThunk) as NixAttrs).drvPath, "drvPath"),
       type: "derivation",
-    drvPath: strict.drvPath,
-    name: drvName,
-    builder,
-    system: platform,
-  };
-
-  if (drvArgs.length > 0) {
-    baseAttrs.args = drvArgs;
-  }
-
-  if (!structuredAttrs) {
-    for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(attrs)) {
-      if (!specialAttrs.has(key) && !outputs.includes(key)) {
-        const forcedValue = force(value);
-        if (!(ignoreNulls && forcedValue === null)) {
-          baseAttrs[key] = value;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  const outputsList: NixAttrs[] = [];
-
-  for (const outputName of outputs) {
-    const outputObj: NixAttrs = {
-      ...baseAttrs,
-      outPath: strict[outputName],
       outputName,
     };
-    outputsList.push(outputObj);
+    return { name: outputName, value };
-  }
+  };
-
+
-  baseAttrs.drvAttrs = attrs;
+  const outputsList = outputs.map(outputToAttrListElement);
-  for (const [i, outputName] of outputs.entries()) {
+
-    baseAttrs[outputName] = createThunk(() => outputsList[i], `output_${outputName}`);
+  for (const { name: outputName, value } of outputsList) {
-  }
+    commonAttrs[outputName] = createThunk(
-  baseAttrs.all = createThunk(() => outputsList, "all_outputs");
+      () => outputsList.find((o) => o.name === outputName)!.value,
-
+      `output_${outputName}`,
-  for (const outputObj of outputsList) {
+    );
-    outputObj.drvAttrs = attrs;
+  }
-    for (const [i, outputName] of outputs.entries()) {
+  commonAttrs.all = createThunk(
-      outputObj[outputName] = createThunk(() => outputsList[i], `output_${outputName}`);
+    () => outputsList.map((o) => o.value),
-    }
+    "all_outputs",
-    outputObj.all = createThunk(() => outputsList, "all_outputs");
+  );
-  }
+  commonAttrs.drvAttrs = attrs;
-
+
-  return outputsList[0];
+  for (const { value: outputObj } of outputsList) {
+    for (const { name: outputName } of outputsList) {
+      outputObj[outputName] = createThunk(
+        () => outputsList.find((o) => o.name === outputName)!.value,
+        `output_${outputName}`,
+      );
+    }
+    outputObj.all = createThunk(
+      () => outputsList.map((o) => o.value),
+      "all_outputs",
+    );
+    outputObj.drvAttrs = attrs;
+  }
+
+  return outputsList[0].value;
 };
 

nix-js/runtime-ts/src/index.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * All functionality is exported via the global `Nix` object
  */
 
-import { createThunk, force, isThunk, IS_THUNK, DEBUG_THUNKS } from "./thunk";
+import { createThunk, force, isThunk, IS_THUNK, DEBUG_THUNKS, forceDeepSafe, IS_CYCLE } from "./thunk";
 import {
   select,
   selectWithDefault,
@@ -34,9 +34,11 @@ export type NixRuntime = typeof Nix;
 export const Nix = {
   createThunk,
   force,
+  forceDeepSafe,
   forceBool,
   isThunk,
   IS_THUNK,
+  IS_CYCLE,
   HAS_CONTEXT,
   IS_PATH,
   DEBUG_THUNKS,

nix-js/runtime-ts/src/thunk.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
  */
 
 import type { NixValue, NixThunkInterface, NixStrictValue } from "./types";
+import { HAS_CONTEXT } from "./string-context";
+import { IS_PATH } from "./types";
 
 /**
  * Symbol used to mark objects as thunks
@@ -132,3 +134,50 @@ export const force = (value: NixValue): NixStrictValue => {
 export const createThunk = (func: () => NixValue, label?: string): NixThunkInterface => {
   return new NixThunk(func, label);
 };
+
+/**
+ * Symbol to mark cyclic references detected during deep forcing
+ */
+export const IS_CYCLE = Symbol("is_cycle");
+
+/**
+ * Marker object for cyclic references
+ */
+export const CYCLE_MARKER = { [IS_CYCLE]: true };
+
+/**
+ * Deeply force a value, handling cycles by returning a special marker.
+ * Uses WeakSet to track seen objects and avoid infinite recursion.
+ * Returns a fully forced value where thunks are replaced with their results.
+ * Cyclic references are replaced with CYCLE_MARKER.
+ */
+export const forceDeepSafe = (value: NixValue, seen: WeakSet<object> = new WeakSet()): NixStrictValue => {
+  const forced = force(value);
+
+  if (forced === null || typeof forced !== "object") {
+    return forced;
+  }
+
+  if (seen.has(forced)) {
+    return CYCLE_MARKER;
+  }
+  seen.add(forced);
+
+  if (HAS_CONTEXT in forced || IS_PATH in forced) {
+    return forced;
+  }
+
+  if (Array.isArray(forced)) {
+    return forced.map((item) => forceDeepSafe(item, seen));
+  }
+
+  if (typeof forced === "object") {
+    const result: Record<string, NixValue> = {};
+    for (const [key, val] of Object.entries(forced)) {
+      result[key] = forceDeepSafe(val, seen);
+    }
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  return forced;
+};

nix-js/src/context.rs

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ impl Context {
 
         tracing::debug!("Executing JavaScript");
         self.runtime
-            .eval(format!("Nix.force({code})"), &mut self.ctx)
+            .eval(format!("Nix.forceDeepSafe({code})"), &mut self.ctx)
     }
 
     pub fn compile_code(&mut self, source: Source) -> Result<String> {

nix-js/src/runtime.rs

@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ pub(crate) struct Runtime<Ctx: RuntimeContext> {
     primop_metadata_symbol: v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
     has_context_symbol: v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
     is_path_symbol: v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
+    is_cycle_symbol: v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
     _marker: PhantomData<Ctx>,
 }
 
@@ -571,7 +572,7 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
             ..Default::default()
         });
 
-        let (is_thunk_symbol, primop_metadata_symbol, has_context_symbol, is_path_symbol) = {
+        let (is_thunk_symbol, primop_metadata_symbol, has_context_symbol, is_path_symbol, is_cycle_symbol) = {
             deno_core::scope!(scope, &mut js_runtime);
             Self::get_symbols(scope)?
         };
@@ -582,6 +583,7 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
             primop_metadata_symbol,
             has_context_symbol,
             is_path_symbol,
+            is_cycle_symbol,
             _marker: PhantomData,
         })
     }
@@ -609,6 +611,7 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
         let primop_metadata_symbol = v8::Local::new(scope, &self.primop_metadata_symbol);
         let has_context_symbol = v8::Local::new(scope, &self.has_context_symbol);
         let is_path_symbol = v8::Local::new(scope, &self.is_path_symbol);
+        let is_cycle_symbol = v8::Local::new(scope, &self.is_cycle_symbol);
 
         Ok(to_value(
             local_value,
@@ -617,10 +620,11 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
             primop_metadata_symbol,
             has_context_symbol,
             is_path_symbol,
+            is_cycle_symbol,
         ))
     }
 
-    /// get (IS_THUNK, PRIMOP_METADATA, HAS_CONTEXT, IS_PATH)
+    /// get (IS_THUNK, PRIMOP_METADATA, HAS_CONTEXT, IS_PATH, IS_CYCLE)
     #[allow(clippy::type_complexity)]
     fn get_symbols(
         scope: &ScopeRef,
@@ -629,6 +633,7 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
         v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
         v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
         v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
+        v8::Global<v8::Symbol>,
     )> {
         let global = scope.get_current_context().global(scope);
         let nix_key = v8::String::new(scope, "Nix")
@@ -659,8 +664,9 @@ impl<Ctx: RuntimeContext> Runtime<Ctx> {
         let primop_metadata = get_symbol("PRIMOP_METADATA")?;
         let has_context = get_symbol("HAS_CONTEXT")?;
         let is_path = get_symbol("IS_PATH")?;
+        let is_cycle = get_symbol("IS_CYCLE")?;
 
-        Ok((is_thunk, primop_metadata, has_context, is_path))
+        Ok((is_thunk, primop_metadata, has_context, is_path, is_cycle))
     }
 }
 
@@ -671,6 +677,7 @@ fn to_value<'a>(
     primop_metadata_symbol: LocalSymbol<'a>,
     has_context_symbol: LocalSymbol<'a>,
     is_path_symbol: LocalSymbol<'a>,
+    is_cycle_symbol: LocalSymbol<'a>,
 ) -> Value {
     match () {
         _ if val.is_big_int() => {
@@ -707,6 +714,7 @@ fn to_value<'a>(
                         primop_metadata_symbol,
                         has_context_symbol,
                         is_path_symbol,
+                        is_cycle_symbol,
                     )
                 })
                 .collect();
@@ -724,6 +732,10 @@ fn to_value<'a>(
                 return Value::Thunk;
             }
 
+            if is_cycle(val, scope, is_cycle_symbol) {
+                return Value::Thunk;
+            }
+
             if let Some(path_val) = extract_path(val, scope, is_path_symbol) {
                 return Value::Path(path_val);
             }
@@ -753,6 +765,7 @@ fn to_value<'a>(
                             primop_metadata_symbol,
                             has_context_symbol,
                             is_path_symbol,
+                            is_cycle_symbol,
                         ),
                     )
                 })
@@ -772,6 +785,15 @@ fn is_thunk<'a>(val: LocalValue<'a>, scope: &ScopeRef<'a, '_>, symbol: LocalSymb
     matches!(obj.get(scope, symbol.into()), Some(v) if v.is_true())
 }
 
+fn is_cycle<'a>(val: LocalValue<'a>, scope: &ScopeRef<'a, '_>, symbol: LocalSymbol<'a>) -> bool {
+    if !val.is_object() {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    let obj = val.to_object(scope).expect("infallible conversion");
+    matches!(obj.get(scope, symbol.into()), Some(v) if v.is_true())
+}
+
 fn extract_string_with_context<'a>(
     val: LocalValue<'a>,
     scope: &ScopeRef<'a, '_>,

nix-js/tests/derivation.rs

@@ -470,8 +470,8 @@ fn structured_attrs_basic() {
         Value::AttrSet(attrs) => {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("drvPath"));
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("outPath"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("foo"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("foo"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("count"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("count"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ fn structured_attrs_nested() {
     match result {
         Value::AttrSet(attrs) => {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("drvPath"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("data"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("data"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ fn ignore_nulls_true() {
     match result {
         Value::AttrSet(attrs) => {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("foo"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }
@@ -600,8 +600,8 @@ fn ignore_nulls_with_structured_attrs() {
     match result {
         Value::AttrSet(attrs) => {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("drvPath"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("foo"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("foo"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }
@@ -627,8 +627,8 @@ fn all_features_combined() {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("out"));
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("dev"));
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("outPath"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("data"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("data"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("nullValue"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ fn fixed_output_with_structured_attrs() {
         Value::AttrSet(attrs) => {
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("outPath"));
             assert!(attrs.contains_key("drvPath"));
-            assert!(!attrs.contains_key("data"));
+            assert!(attrs.contains_key("data"));
         }
         _ => panic!("Expected AttrSet"),
     }