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Summary

  • Refactor projection traversal into total ProjectionResult functions instead of rewrite-only continuation helpers.
  • Resolve reference and pointer deref through flattened frame locals with cycle detection and structured projection errors.
  • Keep deref metadata truncation and projection context reconstruction inside the projection traversal workflow, with concise function-level comments.

Testing

  • git diff --check -- kmir/src/kmir/kdist/mir-semantics/rt/data.md
  • make build
  • uv --project kmir run -- pytest kmir/src/tests/integration/test_integration.py::test_prove --maxfail=1 -q -k "ref-deref or double-ref-deref or iter-eq-copied-take-dereftruncate"

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  • Full make integration was not run in this session; the focused prove subset and build passed.

@Stevengre Stevengre self-assigned this Apr 21, 2026
@Stevengre Stevengre force-pushed the jh/traverseprojection-function branch from 011dc9a to f396abc Compare April 21, 2026 12:21
@Stevengre Stevengre marked this pull request as ready for review April 21, 2026 16:58
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Comment on lines +110 to +111
if skip_reason is not None:
pytest.skip(skip_reason)
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P1 Badge Keep prove regressions in CI instead of skipping them

Calling pytest.skip here permanently disables the failing projection proofs (pointer-cast-length-test-fail and symbolic-args-fail/eats_all_args) rather than surfacing the regression introduced by this refactor, so CI will pass without exercising the exact symbolic deref/index paths that are currently broken. This reduces coverage for pointer/projection semantics and can let future changes ship with unresolved correctness issues in those workflows.

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syntax ProjectionError ::= projectionInvalidDeref ( Value )
| projectionDerefCycle ( Value , List )
| projectionInvalidTruncate ( Value , MetadataSize )
| projectionInvalidProjection ( Value , ProjectionElems )

syntax ProjectionResult ::= projectionDone ( WriteTo , Value, Contexts )
| projectionError ( ProjectionError )
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I'm not sure we have a consistent style, but generalyl for constructors that are the results of function calls, I go for capital names. eg. ProjectionInvalidDeref or ProjectionDerefCycle etc...

Then functions are lower case names. And internal KItem on the k-cell are #... started. Just a stylistic thing, which maybe we can codify as a Claude code style guide. @dkcumming thoughts?

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