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harn_vm/compiler/
mod.rs

1use harn_parser::{Node, SNode, TypeExpr};
2
3mod bindings;
4mod catalogs;
5mod closures;
6mod concurrency;
7mod decls;
8mod error;
9mod error_handling;
10mod expressions;
11mod hitl;
12mod optimizer;
13mod patterns;
14mod pipe;
15mod pipelines;
16mod state;
17mod statements;
18#[cfg(test)]
19mod tests;
20mod type_facts;
21mod yield_scan;
22
23pub use error::CompileError;
24
25use crate::chunk::{Chunk, Constant, Op};
26
27/// Jump operands are 16-bit chunk offsets (`emit_jump`, `patch_jump`,
28/// backward loop jumps), so a chunk whose code grows past `u16::MAX`
29/// bytes would silently truncate jump targets and land somewhere wild at
30/// runtime. Every finalized chunk (the program chunk and each compiled
31/// function's chunk) must pass through this guard so oversized bodies
32/// fail compilation instead of miscompiling.
33pub(crate) fn ensure_chunk_addressable(
34    chunk: &Chunk,
35    what: &str,
36    line: u32,
37) -> Result<(), CompileError> {
38    if chunk.code.len() > u16::MAX as usize {
39        return Err(CompileError {
40            message: format!(
41                "{what} compiled to {} bytes of bytecode, more than the 64 KiB a jump \
42                 operand can address; split it into smaller functions",
43                chunk.code.len()
44            ),
45            line,
46        });
47    }
48    Ok(())
49}
50
51/// Environment variable that disables optional compiler optimizations.
52///
53/// The VM still emits structurally required bytecode, such as parameter
54/// slots, but skips semantic-preserving optimizer passes. This gives tests
55/// and benchmarks a stable optimized-vs-unoptimized comparison switch.
56pub const HARN_DISABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS_ENV: &str = "HARN_DISABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS";
57
58/// Controls semantic-preserving compiler optimizations.
59#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
60pub struct CompilerOptions {
61    optimize: bool,
62}
63
64impl CompilerOptions {
65    pub fn optimized() -> Self {
66        Self { optimize: true }
67    }
68
69    pub fn without_optimizations() -> Self {
70        Self { optimize: false }
71    }
72
73    pub fn from_env() -> Self {
74        if std::env::var_os(HARN_DISABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS_ENV).is_some() {
75            Self::without_optimizations()
76        } else {
77            Self::optimized()
78        }
79    }
80
81    pub fn optimizations_enabled(self) -> bool {
82        self.optimize
83    }
84}
85
86impl Default for CompilerOptions {
87    fn default() -> Self {
88        Self::optimized()
89    }
90}
91
92/// Look through an `AttributedDecl` wrapper to the inner declaration.
93/// `compile_named` / `compile` use this so attributed declarations like
94/// `@test pipeline foo(...)` are still discoverable by name.
95fn peel_node(sn: &SNode) -> &Node {
96    match &sn.node {
97        Node::AttributedDecl { inner, .. } => &inner.node,
98        other => other,
99    }
100}
101
102/// Entry in the compiler's pending-finally stack. See the field-level doc on
103/// `Compiler::finally_bodies` for the unwind semantics each variant encodes.
104#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
105enum FinallyEntry {
106    Finally(Vec<SNode>),
107    CatchBarrier,
108}
109
110/// Tracks loop context for break/continue compilation.
111struct LoopContext {
112    /// Offset of the loop start (for continue).
113    start_offset: usize,
114    /// Positions of break jumps that need patching to the loop end.
115    break_patches: Vec<usize>,
116    /// True if this is a for-in loop (has an iterator to clean up on break).
117    has_iterator: bool,
118    /// Number of exception handlers active at loop entry.
119    handler_depth: usize,
120    /// Number of pending finally bodies at loop entry.
121    finally_depth: usize,
122    /// Lexical scope depth at loop entry.
123    scope_depth: usize,
124}
125
126#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
127enum LocalStorage {
128    Slot(u16),
129    /// An environment-backed cell that still participates in lexical
130    /// shadowing. Captured mutable bindings use cells so closures see later
131    /// writes, but a later same-named declaration must not retroactively
132    /// redirect earlier references into a new local slot.
133    Environment,
134}
135
136#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
137enum LocalBindingKind {
138    Value,
139    Callable,
140}
141
142#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
143struct LocalBinding {
144    storage: LocalStorage,
145    kind: LocalBindingKind,
146    mutable: bool,
147}
148
149struct EnumCatalogSnapshot {
150    names: std::collections::HashSet<String>,
151    variant_owners: std::collections::HashMap<String, Vec<String>>,
152}
153
154/// Compiles an AST into bytecode.
155pub struct Compiler {
156    options: CompilerOptions,
157    chunk: Chunk,
158    line: u32,
159    column: u32,
160    /// Track enum type names so PropertyAccess on them can produce EnumVariant.
161    enum_names: std::collections::HashSet<String>,
162    /// Variant name → owning enum names. Lets a bare call-shaped match
163    /// pattern (`Ok(v)`, `Some(x)`) resolve to its enum without
164    /// qualification when the variant name is unambiguous.
165    enum_variant_owners: std::collections::HashMap<String, Vec<String>>,
166    /// Source spans of enums predeclared into the module catalog. Re-visiting
167    /// those AST nodes during bytecode emission must not replace the final
168    /// prepass view with an earlier duplicate declaration.
169    predeclared_enum_declarations: std::collections::HashSet<(usize, usize)>,
170    /// Catalog snapshots paired with lexical bytecode scopes. Enum
171    /// declarations update the active catalog in source order; restoring the
172    /// snapshot on scope exit prevents a block-local enum from leaking into
173    /// later outer match patterns.
174    enum_catalog_scopes: Vec<EnumCatalogSnapshot>,
175    /// Track struct type names to declared field order for indexed instances.
176    struct_layouts: std::collections::HashMap<String, Vec<String>>,
177    /// Track interface names → method names for runtime enforcement.
178    interface_methods: std::collections::HashMap<String, Vec<String>>,
179    /// Stack of active loop contexts for break/continue.
180    loop_stack: Vec<LoopContext>,
181    /// Current depth of exception handlers (for cleanup on break/continue).
182    handler_depth: usize,
183    /// Stack of pending finally bodies plus catch-handler barriers for
184    /// unwind-aware lowering of `throw`, `return`, `break`, and `continue`.
185    ///
186    /// A `Finally` entry is a pending finally body that must execute when
187    /// control exits its enclosing try block. A `CatchBarrier` marks the
188    /// boundary of an active `try/catch` handler: throws emitted inside
189    /// the try body are caught locally, so pre-running finallys *beyond*
190    /// the barrier would wrongly fire side effects for outer blocks the
191    /// throw never actually escapes. Throw lowering stops at the innermost
192    /// barrier; `return`/`break`/`continue`, which do transfer past local
193    /// handlers, still run every pending `Finally` up to their target.
194    finally_bodies: Vec<FinallyEntry>,
195    /// Counter for unique temp variable names.
196    temp_counter: usize,
197    /// Number of lexical block scopes currently active in this compiled frame.
198    scope_depth: usize,
199    /// Top-level `type` aliases, used to lower `schema_of(T)` and
200    /// `output_schema: T` into constant JSON-Schema dicts at compile time.
201    type_aliases: std::collections::HashMap<String, TypeExpr>,
202    /// Lightweight compiler-side type facts used only for conservative
203    /// bytecode specialization. This mirrors lexical scopes and is separate
204    /// from the parser's diagnostic type checker so compile-only callers keep
205    /// working without a required type-check pass.
206    type_scopes: Vec<std::collections::HashMap<String, TypeExpr>>,
207    /// `(span.start, span.end)` of every mutable binding (`let` / `for`-item)
208    /// proven *monomorphic*: its value keeps a single primitive type across its
209    /// initializer and every reassignment in scope. Only these bindings may
210    /// carry an initializer-inferred primitive type fact into typed-opcode
211    /// specialization (`AddInt`, `LessInt`, …), which hard-errors on a runtime
212    /// operand-type mismatch. A mutable binding that is reassigned through an
213    /// `any`-typed (or otherwise non-matching) value is *not* recorded here, so
214    /// the compiler keeps it on the generic adaptive path that re-checks operand
215    /// shapes at runtime — see [`Compiler::record_monomorphic_var_bindings`].
216    /// Populated per lexical scope before that scope's statements are compiled;
217    /// keyed by byte span because `Span` is not `Hash`.
218    monomorphic_bindings: std::collections::HashSet<(usize, usize)>,
219    /// Current-chunk string constant index. This avoids repeatedly scanning the
220    /// constant pool while compiling name-heavy scripts.
221    string_constants: std::collections::HashMap<String, u16>,
222    /// Lexical bindings for the current compiled frame. Ordinary locals use
223    /// indexed slots; mutable values captured by nested callables retain an
224    /// environment-backed marker so lexical shadowing and dynamic cell access
225    /// agree on the same declaration.
226    local_scopes: Vec<std::collections::HashMap<String, LocalBinding>>,
227    /// True when this compiler is emitting code outside any function-like
228    /// scope (module top-level statements). `try*` is rejected here
229    /// because the rethrow has no enclosing function to live in.
230    /// Pipeline bodies and nested `Compiler::new()` instances (fn,
231    /// closure, tool, etc.) flip this to false before compiling.
232    module_level: bool,
233    /// Source bindings captured by a nested callable in the body this compiler
234    /// emits. Identity includes the declaration span, so a shadowing parameter
235    /// or block-local never boxes an unrelated same-named `let`.
236    captured_bindings: std::collections::HashSet<harn_parser::lexical::BindingId>,
237}
238
239impl Compiler {
240    /// Compile a single AST node. Most arm bodies live in per-category
241    /// submodules (expressions, statements, closures, decls, patterns,
242    /// error_handling, concurrency); this function is a thin dispatcher.
243    fn compile_node(&mut self, snode: &SNode) -> Result<(), CompileError> {
244        self.line = snode.span.line as u32;
245        self.column = snode.span.column as u32;
246        self.chunk.set_column(self.column);
247        if self.options.optimizations_enabled() {
248            if let Some(folded) = optimizer::fold_constant_expr(snode) {
249                if folded.node != snode.node {
250                    return self.compile_node(&folded);
251                }
252            }
253        }
254        match &snode.node {
255            Node::IntLiteral(n) => {
256                let idx = self.chunk.add_constant(Constant::Int(*n));
257                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
258            }
259            Node::FloatLiteral(n) => {
260                let idx = self.chunk.add_constant(Constant::Float(*n));
261                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
262            }
263            Node::StringLiteral(s) | Node::RawStringLiteral(s) => {
264                let idx = self.string_constant(s);
265                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
266            }
267            Node::BoolLiteral(true) => self.chunk.emit(Op::True, self.line),
268            Node::BoolLiteral(false) => self.chunk.emit(Op::False, self.line),
269            Node::NilLiteral => self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line),
270            Node::DurationLiteral(ms) => {
271                let ms = i64::try_from(*ms).map_err(|_| CompileError {
272                    message: "duration literal is too large".to_string(),
273                    line: self.line,
274                })?;
275                let idx = self.chunk.add_constant(Constant::Duration(ms));
276                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
277            }
278            Node::Identifier(name) => {
279                if let Some(schema) = self.schema_value_for_alias(name) {
280                    self.emit_vm_value_literal(&schema);
281                    return Ok(());
282                }
283                self.emit_get_binding(name);
284            }
285            Node::LetBinding { pattern, value, .. } => {
286                let binding_type = match &snode.node {
287                    Node::LetBinding {
288                        type_ann: Some(type_ann),
289                        ..
290                    } => Some(type_ann.clone()),
291                    _ => self.infer_expr_type(value),
292                };
293                self.compile_node(value)?;
294                self.compile_destructuring(pattern, true, snode.span)?;
295                // A `let` is reassignable, so its initializer-inferred primitive
296                // type is only safe for typed-opcode specialization when the
297                // binding is provably monomorphic (proven by
298                // `record_monomorphic_var_bindings`, run before this scope's
299                // statements). Otherwise drop the primitive fact so arithmetic
300                // stays on the generic adaptive path, which re-checks operand
301                // shapes at runtime instead of hard-committing to `AddInt` etc.
302                let binding_type = self.gate_mutable_primitive_type(snode.span, binding_type);
303                self.record_binding_type(pattern, binding_type.clone());
304                self.maybe_register_owned_drop(pattern, binding_type.as_ref(), snode.span);
305            }
306            Node::ConstBinding { pattern, value, .. } => {
307                // `const` is an immutable binding. When its initializer is in
308                // the pure const-eval subset over a plain identifier, the
309                // typechecker has already folded it; either way the VM
310                // re-evaluates the same expression, producing the folded value
311                // byte-for-byte. Lowered immutable (destructuring allowed).
312                let binding_type = match &snode.node {
313                    Node::ConstBinding {
314                        type_ann: Some(type_ann),
315                        ..
316                    } => Some(type_ann.clone()),
317                    _ => self.infer_expr_type(value),
318                };
319                self.compile_node(value)?;
320                self.compile_destructuring(pattern, false, snode.span)?;
321                self.record_binding_type(pattern, binding_type.clone());
322                self.maybe_register_owned_drop(pattern, binding_type.as_ref(), snode.span);
323            }
324            Node::Assignment {
325                target, value, op, ..
326            } => {
327                self.compile_assignment(target, value, op)?;
328            }
329            Node::BinaryOp { op, left, right } => {
330                self.compile_binary_op(op, left, right)?;
331            }
332            Node::UnaryOp { op, operand } => {
333                self.compile_node(operand)?;
334                match op.as_str() {
335                    "-" => self.chunk.emit(Op::Negate, self.line),
336                    "!" => self.chunk.emit(Op::Not, self.line),
337                    _ => {}
338                }
339            }
340            Node::NonNullAssert { operand } => {
341                // `expr!` — identity when present, throws when `nil`. Leaves the
342                // (non-nil) value on the stack. `JumpIfFalse` peeks, so the
343                // `is_nil` bool is popped on both paths.
344                self.compile_node(operand)?; // [value]
345                self.chunk.emit(Op::Dup, self.line); // [value, value]
346                self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line); // [value, value, nil]
347                self.chunk.emit(Op::Equal, self.line); // [value, is_nil]
348                let present_jump = self.chunk.emit_jump(Op::JumpIfFalse, self.line);
349                // nil path: drop the bool, throw a structured message.
350                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line); // [value]
351                let idx =
352                    self.string_constant("non-null assertion failed: value was nil (unwrap_nil)");
353                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
354                self.chunk.emit(Op::Throw, self.line);
355                // present path: drop the bool, leaving the value.
356                self.chunk.patch_jump(present_jump);
357                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line); // [value]
358            }
359            Node::Ternary {
360                condition,
361                true_expr,
362                false_expr,
363            } => {
364                self.compile_node(condition)?;
365                let else_jump = self.chunk.emit_jump(Op::JumpIfFalse, self.line);
366                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line);
367                self.compile_node(true_expr)?;
368                let end_jump = self.chunk.emit_jump(Op::Jump, self.line);
369                self.chunk.patch_jump(else_jump);
370                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line);
371                self.compile_node(false_expr)?;
372                self.chunk.patch_jump(end_jump);
373            }
374            Node::FunctionCall { name, args, .. } => {
375                self.compile_function_call(name, args)?;
376            }
377            Node::MethodCall {
378                object,
379                method,
380                args,
381            } => {
382                self.compile_method_call(object, method, args)?;
383            }
384            Node::OptionalMethodCall {
385                object,
386                method,
387                args,
388            } => {
389                self.compile_node(object)?;
390                for arg in args {
391                    self.compile_node(arg)?;
392                }
393                let name_idx = self.string_constant(method);
394                self.chunk
395                    .emit_method_call_opt(name_idx, args.len() as u8, self.line);
396            }
397            Node::PropertyAccess { object, property } => {
398                self.compile_property_access(object, property)?;
399            }
400            Node::OptionalPropertyAccess { object, property } => {
401                self.compile_node(object)?;
402                let idx = self.string_constant(property);
403                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::GetPropertyOpt, idx, self.line);
404            }
405            Node::SubscriptAccess { object, index } => {
406                self.compile_node(object)?;
407                self.compile_node(index)?;
408                self.chunk.emit(Op::Subscript, self.line);
409            }
410            Node::OptionalSubscriptAccess { object, index } => {
411                self.compile_node(object)?;
412                self.compile_node(index)?;
413                self.chunk.emit(Op::SubscriptOpt, self.line);
414            }
415            Node::SliceAccess { object, start, end } => {
416                self.compile_node(object)?;
417                if let Some(s) = start {
418                    self.compile_node(s)?;
419                } else {
420                    self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line);
421                }
422                if let Some(e) = end {
423                    self.compile_node(e)?;
424                } else {
425                    self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line);
426                }
427                self.chunk.emit(Op::Slice, self.line);
428            }
429            Node::IfElse {
430                condition,
431                then_body,
432                else_body,
433                ..
434            } => {
435                self.compile_if_else(condition, then_body, else_body)?;
436            }
437            Node::WhileLoop { condition, body } => {
438                self.compile_while_loop(condition, body)?;
439            }
440            Node::ForIn {
441                pattern,
442                iterable,
443                body,
444            } => {
445                self.compile_for_in(pattern, iterable, body, snode.span)?;
446            }
447            Node::ReturnStmt { value } => {
448                self.compile_return_stmt(value)?;
449            }
450            Node::BreakStmt => {
451                self.compile_break_stmt()?;
452            }
453            Node::ContinueStmt => {
454                self.compile_continue_stmt()?;
455            }
456            Node::ListLiteral(elements) => {
457                self.compile_list_literal(elements)?;
458            }
459            Node::DictLiteral(entries) => {
460                self.compile_dict_literal(entries)?;
461            }
462            Node::InterpolatedString(segments) => {
463                self.compile_interpolated_string(segments)?;
464            }
465            Node::FnDecl {
466                name,
467                type_params,
468                params,
469                body,
470                is_stream,
471                ..
472            } => {
473                self.compile_fn_decl(name, type_params, params, body, *is_stream)?;
474            }
475            Node::ToolDecl {
476                name,
477                description,
478                params,
479                return_type,
480                body,
481                ..
482            } => {
483                self.compile_tool_decl(name, description, params, return_type, body)?;
484            }
485            Node::SkillDecl { name, fields, .. } => {
486                self.compile_skill_decl(name, fields)?;
487            }
488            Node::EvalPackDecl {
489                binding_name,
490                pack_id,
491                fields,
492                body,
493                summarize,
494                ..
495            } => {
496                self.compile_eval_pack_decl(binding_name, pack_id, fields, body, summarize, true)?;
497            }
498            Node::Closure { params, body, .. } => {
499                self.compile_closure(params, body)?;
500            }
501            Node::ThrowStmt { value } => {
502                self.compile_throw_stmt(value)?;
503            }
504            Node::MatchExpr { value, arms } => {
505                self.compile_match_expr(value, arms)?;
506            }
507            Node::RangeExpr {
508                start,
509                end,
510                inclusive,
511            } => {
512                let name_idx = self.string_constant("__range__");
513                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, name_idx, self.line);
514                self.compile_node(start)?;
515                self.compile_node(end)?;
516                if *inclusive {
517                    self.chunk.emit(Op::True, self.line);
518                } else {
519                    self.chunk.emit(Op::False, self.line);
520                }
521                self.chunk.emit_u8(Op::Call, 3, self.line);
522            }
523            Node::GuardStmt {
524                condition,
525                else_body,
526            } => {
527                self.compile_guard_stmt(condition, else_body)?;
528            }
529            Node::RequireStmt { condition, message } => {
530                self.compile_node(condition)?;
531                let ok_jump = self.chunk.emit_jump(Op::JumpIfTrue, self.line);
532                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line);
533                if let Some(message) = message {
534                    self.compile_node(message)?;
535                } else {
536                    let idx = self.string_constant("require condition failed");
537                    self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Constant, idx, self.line);
538                }
539                self.chunk.emit(Op::Throw, self.line);
540                self.chunk.patch_jump(ok_jump);
541                self.chunk.emit(Op::Pop, self.line);
542            }
543            Node::Block(stmts) => {
544                self.compile_scoped_block(stmts)?;
545            }
546            Node::DeadlineBlock { duration, body } => {
547                self.compile_node(duration)?;
548                self.chunk.emit(Op::DeadlineSetup, self.line);
549                self.compile_scoped_block(body)?;
550                self.chunk.emit(Op::DeadlineEnd, self.line);
551            }
552            Node::MutexBlock { key, body } => {
553                self.begin_scope();
554                let finally_floor = self.finally_bodies.len();
555                match key {
556                    // `mutex(resource) { ... }`: evaluate the resource and key
557                    // the lock on its structural value at runtime.
558                    Some(key_expr) => {
559                        self.compile_node(key_expr)?;
560                        self.chunk.emit(Op::SyncMutexEnterKeyed, self.line);
561                    }
562                    // `mutex { ... }`: key on the lexical call-site (computed in
563                    // the VM from the chunk + instruction pointer) so distinct
564                    // blocks don't contend on one global lock.
565                    None => {
566                        self.chunk.emit(Op::SyncMutexEnter, self.line);
567                    }
568                }
569                for sn in body {
570                    self.compile_discarded_stmt(sn)?;
571                }
572                self.drain_finallys_to_floor(finally_floor)?;
573                self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line);
574                self.end_scope();
575            }
576            Node::ScopeBlock { body } => {
577                // Structured-concurrency nursery. `TaskScopeEnter` pushes a task
578                // scope; tasks spawned inside register to it. `TaskScopeExit`
579                // joins them (propagating the first error, cancelling the rest).
580                // On `throw`/early exit the scope is unwound and its tasks
581                // cancelled by the frame/handler teardown, mirroring
582                // `held_sync_guards`.
583                self.begin_scope();
584                let finally_floor = self.finally_bodies.len();
585                self.chunk.emit(Op::TaskScopeEnter, self.line);
586                for sn in body {
587                    self.compile_discarded_stmt(sn)?;
588                }
589                self.drain_finallys_to_floor(finally_floor)?;
590                self.chunk.emit(Op::TaskScopeExit, self.line);
591                self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line);
592                self.end_scope();
593            }
594            Node::DeferStmt { body } => {
595                // Register the body to run on return/throw/scope-exit. The
596                // statement emits no bytecode of its own — the deferred body
597                // is inlined later by the finally-draining machinery — so it
598                // leaves the operand stack untouched, matching
599                // `produces_value` == false. Emitting a `Nil` here instead
600                // leaked an unpopped slot per execution, which in a loop body
601                // grew the operand stack without bound (surfaced by the
602                // #2622 balance assertion).
603                self.finally_bodies
604                    .push(FinallyEntry::Finally(body.clone()));
605            }
606            Node::YieldExpr { value } => {
607                if let Some(val) = value {
608                    self.compile_node(val)?;
609                } else {
610                    self.chunk.emit(Op::Nil, self.line);
611                }
612                self.chunk.emit(Op::Yield, self.line);
613            }
614            Node::EmitExpr { value } => {
615                self.compile_node(value)?;
616                self.chunk.emit(Op::Yield, self.line);
617            }
618            Node::EnumConstruct {
619                enum_name,
620                variant,
621                args,
622            } => {
623                self.compile_enum_construct(enum_name, variant, args)?;
624            }
625            Node::StructConstruct {
626                struct_name,
627                fields,
628            } => {
629                self.compile_struct_construct(struct_name, fields)?;
630            }
631            Node::ImportDecl { path, .. } => {
632                let idx = self.string_constant(path);
633                self.chunk.emit_u16(Op::Import, idx, self.line);
634            }
635            Node::SelectiveImport { names, path, .. } => {
636                let path_idx = self.string_constant(path);
637                let names_str = names.join(",");
638                let names_idx = self.owned_string_constant(names_str);
639                self.chunk
640                    .emit_u16(Op::SelectiveImport, path_idx, self.line);
641                let hi = (names_idx >> 8) as u8;
642                let lo = names_idx as u8;
643                self.chunk.code.push(hi);
644                self.chunk.code.push(lo);
645                self.chunk.lines.push(self.line);
646                self.chunk.columns.push(self.column);
647                self.chunk.lines.push(self.line);
648                self.chunk.columns.push(self.column);
649            }
650            Node::TryOperator { operand } => {
651                self.compile_node(operand)?;
652                self.chunk.emit(Op::TryUnwrap, self.line);
653            }
654            // `try* EXPR`: evaluate EXPR; on throw, run pending finally
655            // blocks up to the innermost catch barrier and rethrow the
656            // original value. On success, leave EXPR's value on the stack.
657            //
658            // Per the issue-#26 desugaring:
659            //   { let _r = try { EXPR }
660            //     guard is_ok(_r) else { throw unwrap_err(_r) }
661            //     unwrap(_r) }
662            //
663            // The bytecode realizes this directly: install a try handler
664            // around EXPR so a throw lands in our catch path, where we
665            // pre-run pending finallys and re-emit `Throw`. Skipping the
666            // intermediate Result.Ok/Err wrapping that `TryExpr` does
667            // keeps the success path a no-op (operand value passes through
668            // as-is).
669            Node::TryStar { operand } => {
670                self.compile_try_star(operand)?;
671            }
672            Node::ImplBlock { type_name, methods } => {
673                self.compile_impl_block(type_name, methods)?;
674            }
675            Node::StructDecl { name, fields, .. } => {
676                self.compile_struct_decl(name, fields)?;
677            }
678            // Metadata-only declarations: enum names, struct/interface
679            // layouts, and type aliases are pre-scanned, so they emit no
680            // bytecode and leave the operand stack untouched. Type-alias names
681            // in expression position lower directly to schema constants in the
682            // `Identifier` arm above; eagerly binding every alias at top level
683            // bloats large module init chunks past the VM's 64 KiB jump limit.
684            // `produces_value` classifies them as non-value-producing to match;
685            // contexts that require a block to yield a value (last statement of
686            // a block, match-arm body) emit their own `Nil` placeholder.
687            // Emitting one here instead left an unpopped `Nil` on the stack in
688            // every value-discarding context (`compile_top_level_declarations`
689            // pops nothing) — a latent imbalance surfaced by the #2622 balance
690            // assertion.
691            Node::EnumDecl { name, variants, .. } => {
692                let declaration = (snode.span.start, snode.span.end);
693                if !self.predeclared_enum_declarations.contains(&declaration) {
694                    self.register_enum_decl(name, variants);
695                }
696            }
697            Node::Pipeline { .. }
698            | Node::OverrideDecl { .. }
699            | Node::TypeDecl { .. }
700            | Node::InterfaceDecl { .. } => {}
701            Node::TryCatch {
702                has_catch: _,
703                body,
704                error_var,
705                error_type,
706                catch_body,
707                finally_body,
708                ..
709            } => {
710                self.compile_try_catch(body, error_var, error_type, catch_body, finally_body)?;
711            }
712            Node::TryExpr { body } => {
713                self.compile_try_expr(body)?;
714            }
715            Node::Retry { count, body } => {
716                self.compile_retry(count, body)?;
717            }
718            Node::CostRoute { options, body } => {
719                self.compile_cost_route(options, body)?;
720            }
721            Node::Parallel {
722                mode,
723                expr,
724                variable,
725                body,
726                options,
727            } => {
728                self.compile_parallel(mode, expr, variable, body, options)?;
729            }
730            Node::SpawnExpr { body } => {
731                self.compile_spawn_expr(body)?;
732            }
733            Node::HitlExpr { kind, args } => {
734                self.compile_hitl_expr(*kind, args)?;
735            }
736            Node::SelectExpr {
737                cases,
738                timeout,
739                default_body,
740            } => {
741                self.compile_select_expr(cases, timeout, default_body)?;
742            }
743            Node::Spread(_) => {
744                return Err(CompileError {
745                    message: "spread (...) can only be used inside list literals, dict literals, or function call arguments".into(),
746                    line: self.line,
747                });
748            }
749            Node::AttributedDecl { attributes, inner } => {
750                self.compile_attributed_decl(attributes, inner)?;
751            }
752            Node::OrPattern(_) => {
753                return Err(CompileError {
754                    message: "or-pattern (|) can only appear as a match arm pattern".into(),
755                    line: self.line,
756                });
757            }
758        }
759        Ok(())
760    }
761}