Change export signature

Differential Revision: D76751617

Author: pzhan9

controller/src/lib.rs

@@ -74,7 +74,12 @@ const CASTING_FANOUT_SIZE: usize = 8;
 /// compute tasks. This acts a proxy managing comms with the workers and handling things like history,
 /// data dependency, worker lifecycles etc for the client abstracting it away.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export_spawn(ControllerMessage)]
+#[hyperactor::export(
+    spawn = true,
+    handlers = [
+        ControllerMessage,
+    ],
+)]
 pub(crate) struct ControllerActor {
     client_actor_ref: OnceCell<ActorRef<ClientActor>>,
     comm_actor_ref: ActorRef<CommActor>,
@@ -1772,7 +1777,11 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[derive(Debug)]
-    #[hyperactor::export(PanickingMessage)]
+    #[hyperactor::export(
+        handlers = [
+            PanickingMessage,
+        ],
+    )]
     struct PanickingActor;
 
     #[async_trait]

hyper/src/commands/demo.rs

@@ -207,7 +207,12 @@ enum DemoMessage {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export_spawn(DemoMessage)]
+#[hyperactor::export(
+    spawn = true,
+    handlers = [
+        DemoMessage,
+    ],
+)]
 struct DemoActor;
 
 #[async_trait]

hyperactor/example/derive.rs

@@ -36,7 +36,12 @@ enum ShoppingList {
 
 // Define an actor.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export_spawn(ShoppingList)]
+#[hyperactor::export(
+    spawn = true,
+    handlers = [
+        ShoppingList,
+    ],
+)]
 struct ShoppingListActor(HashSet<String>);
 
 #[async_trait]

hyperactor/src/actor/mod.rs

@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ mod tests {
     impl MultiValuesTest {}
 
     #[derive(Debug)]
-    #[hyperactor::export(u64, String)]
+    #[hyperactor::export(handlers = [u64, String])]
     struct MultiActor(MultiValues);
 
     #[async_trait]

hyperactor/src/actor/remote.rs

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ mod tests {
     use crate::Instance;
 
     #[derive(Debug)]
-    #[hyperactor::export(())]
+    #[hyperactor::export(handlers = [()])]
     struct MyActor;
 
     #[async_trait]

hyperactor/src/lib.rs

@@ -116,8 +116,6 @@ pub use hyperactor_macros::RefClient;
 #[doc(inline)]
 pub use hyperactor_macros::export;
 #[doc(inline)]
-pub use hyperactor_macros::export_spawn;
-#[doc(inline)]
 pub use hyperactor_macros::forward;
 #[doc(inline)]
 pub use hyperactor_macros::instrument;

hyperactor/src/test_utils/pingpong.rs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ impl PingPongActorParams {
 
 /// A PingPong actor that can play the PingPong game by sending messages around.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export(PingPongMessage)]
+#[hyperactor::export(handlers = [PingPongMessage])]
 pub struct PingPongActor {
     params: PingPongActorParams,
 }

hyperactor_macros/src/lib.rs

@@ -22,16 +22,24 @@ use syn::Data;
 use syn::DataEnum;
 use syn::DeriveInput;
 use syn::Expr;
+use syn::ExprLit;
 use syn::Field;
 use syn::Fields;
 use syn::Ident;
+use syn::Item;
+use syn::ItemEnum;
 use syn::ItemFn;
 use syn::ItemImpl;
+use syn::ItemStruct;
 use syn::Lit;
 use syn::Meta;
 use syn::MetaNameValue;
+use syn::PatLit;
 use syn::Token;
 use syn::Type;
+use syn::bracketed;
+use syn::parse::Parse;
+use syn::parse::ParseStream;
 use syn::parse_macro_input;
 use syn::punctuated::Punctuated;
 use syn::spanned::Spanned;
@@ -443,7 +451,12 @@ fn parse_message_enum(input: DeriveInput) -> Result<Vec<Message>, syn::Error> {
 ///
 /// // Define an actor.
 /// #[derive(Debug)]
-/// #[hyperactor::export_spawn(ShoppingList)]
+/// #[hyperactor::export(
+///     spawn = true,
+///     handlers = [
+///         ShoppingList,
+///     ],
+/// )]
 /// struct ShoppingListActor(HashSet<String>);
 ///
 /// #[async_trait]
@@ -1139,45 +1152,91 @@ pub fn named_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     TokenStream::from(expanded)
 }
 
-/// Exports an actor so that it may be bound to [`hyperactor::ActorRef`]s.
-///
-/// The macro must be provided with the set of types that are exported, and
-/// which may therefore be dispatched through references to the actor.
-#[proc_macro_attribute]
-pub fn export(attr: TokenStream, item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
-    export_impl("export", attr, &parse_macro_input!(item as DeriveInput))
+/// Attribute Struct for [`fn export`] macro.
+struct ExportAttr {
+    spawn: bool,
+    handlers: Vec<Type>,
 }
 
-/// A version of [`export`] which also makes the actor remotely spawnable.
-#[proc_macro_attribute]
-pub fn export_spawn(attr: TokenStream, item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
-    let input: DeriveInput = parse_macro_input!(item as DeriveInput);
-
-    let mut exported = export_impl("export_spawn", attr, &input);
+impl Parse for ExportAttr {
+    fn parse(input: ParseStream) -> syn::Result<Self> {
+        let mut spawn = false;
+        let mut handlers = vec![];
+
+        while !input.is_empty() {
+            let key: Ident = input.parse()?;
+            input.parse::<Token![=]>()?;
+
+            if key == "spawn" {
+                let expr: Expr = input.parse()?;
+                if let Expr::Lit(ExprLit {
+                    lit: Lit::Bool(b), ..
+                }) = expr
+                {
+                    spawn = b.value;
+                } else {
+                    return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                        expr,
+                        "expected boolean for `spawn`",
+                    ));
+                }
+            } else if key == "handlers" {
+                let content;
+                bracketed!(content in input);
+                let types = content.parse_terminated(Type::parse, Token![,])?;
+                if types.is_empty() {
+                    return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                        types,
+                        "`handlers` must include at least one type",
+                    ));
+                }
+                handlers = types.into_iter().collect();
+            } else {
+                return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                    key,
+                    "unexpected key in `#[export(...)]`. Only supports `spawn` and `handlers`",
+                ));
+            }
 
-    let data_type_name = &input.ident;
-    exported.extend(TokenStream::from(quote! {
-        hyperactor::remote!(#data_type_name);
-    }));
+            // optional trailing comma
+            let _ = input.parse::<Token![,]>();
+        }
 
-    exported
+        Ok(ExportAttr { spawn, handlers })
+    }
 }
 
-fn export_impl(which: &'static str, attr: TokenStream, input: &DeriveInput) -> TokenStream {
+/// Exports an actor so that
+///   1. it may be bound to [`hyperactor::ActorRef`]s for message types specified
+///      in the `handlers` attribute;
+///   2. it may be spawned as a [`hyperactor::ActorHandle`], if the optional
+///      `spawn` attribute is set to `true`.
+///
+/// # Example
+///
+/// In the following example, `MyActor` can be spawned remotely. It also has two
+/// message types, `MyMessage` and `MyOtherMessage`, which can be bound to
+/// `ActorRef`.
+/// ```ignore
+/// #[export(
+///     spawn = true,
+///     handlers = [
+///         MyMessage,
+///         MyOtherMessage],
+///     )]
+/// struct MyActor {}
+/// ```
+#[proc_macro_attribute]
+pub fn export(attr: TokenStream, item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
+    let input: DeriveInput = parse_macro_input!(item as DeriveInput);
     let data_type_name = &input.ident;
 
-    let attr_args =
-        parse_macro_input!(attr with Punctuated::<syn::Type, Token![,]>::parse_terminated);
-    if attr_args.is_empty() {
-        return TokenStream::from(
-            syn::Error::new_spanned(attr_args, format!("`{}` expects one or more type path arguments\n\n= help: use `#[{}(MyType, MyOtherType<T>)]`", which, which)).to_compile_error(),
-        );
-    }
+    let ExportAttr { spawn, handlers } = parse_macro_input!(attr as ExportAttr);
 
     let mut handles = Vec::new();
     let mut bindings = Vec::new();
 
-    for ty in &attr_args {
+    for ty in &handlers {
         handles.push(quote! {
             impl hyperactor::actor::RemoteHandles<#ty> for #data_type_name {}
         });
@@ -1186,26 +1245,33 @@ fn export_impl(which: &'static str, attr: TokenStream, input: &DeriveInput) -> T
         });
     }
 
-    let expanded = quote! {
-       #input
+    let mut expanded = quote! {
+        #input
 
-       impl hyperactor::actor::RemoteActor for #data_type_name {}
+        impl hyperactor::actor::RemoteActor for #data_type_name {}
 
-       #(#handles)*
+        #(#handles)*
 
-       // Always export the `Signal` type.
-       impl hyperactor::actor::RemoteHandles<hyperactor::actor::Signal> for #data_type_name {}
+        // Always export the `Signal` type.
+        impl hyperactor::actor::RemoteHandles<hyperactor::actor::Signal> for #data_type_name {}
 
-       impl hyperactor::actor::Binds<#data_type_name> for #data_type_name {
-           fn bind(ports: &hyperactor::proc::Ports<Self>) {
-               #(#bindings)*
-           }
-       }
+        impl hyperactor::actor::Binds<#data_type_name> for #data_type_name {
+            fn bind(ports: &hyperactor::proc::Ports<Self>) {
+                #(#bindings)*
+            }
+        }
 
         impl hyperactor::data::Named for #data_type_name {
             fn typename() -> &'static str { concat!(std::module_path!(), "::", stringify!(#data_type_name)) }
         }
     };
 
+    if spawn {
+        expanded.extend(quote! {
+
+            hyperactor::remote!(#data_type_name);
+        });
+    }
+
     TokenStream::from(expanded)
 }

hyperactor_macros/tests/export.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use serde::Deserialize;
 use crate::Serialize;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export(TestMessage, (), MyGeneric<()>)]
+#[hyperactor::export(handlers = [TestMessage, (), MyGeneric<()>,])]
 struct TestActor {
     // Forward the received message to this port, so it can be inspected by
     // the unit test.

hyperactor_mesh/examples/dining_philosophers.rs

@@ -47,9 +47,12 @@ enum ChopstickStatus {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export_spawn(
-    Cast<PhilosopherMessage>,
-    IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<PhilosopherMessage>>,
+#[hyperactor::export(
+    spawn = true,
+    handlers = [
+        Cast<PhilosopherMessage>,
+        IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<PhilosopherMessage>>,
+    ],
 )]
 struct PhilosopherActor {
     /// Status of left and right chopsticks

hyperactor_mesh/src/actor_mesh.rs

@@ -372,15 +372,18 @@ pub(crate) mod test_util {
     // 'hyperactor_mesh_test_bootstrap' for the `tests::process` actor
     // mesh test suite.
     #[derive(Debug)]
-    #[hyperactor::export_spawn(
-        Cast<Echo>,
-        Cast<GetRank>,
-        Cast<Error>,
-        GetRank,
-        Relay,
-        IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<Echo>>,
-        IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<GetRank>>,
-        IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<Error>>,
+    #[hyperactor::export(
+        spawn = true,
+        handlers = [
+            Cast<Echo>,
+            Cast<GetRank>,
+            Cast<Error>,
+            GetRank,
+            Relay,
+            IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<Echo>>,
+            IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<GetRank>>,
+            IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<Error>>,
+        ],
     )]
     pub struct TestActor;
 

hyperactor_mesh/src/comm/mod.rs

@@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ struct ReceiveState {
 /// This is the comm actor used for efficient and scalable message multicasting
 /// and result accumulation.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export_spawn(CommActorMode, CastMessage, ForwardMessage)]
+#[hyperactor::export(
+    spawn = true,
+    handlers = [
+        CommActorMode,
+        CastMessage,
+        ForwardMessage,
+    ],
+)]
 pub struct CommActor {
     /// Each world will use its own seq num from this caster.
     send_seq: HashMap<Slice, usize>,
@@ -444,7 +451,15 @@ pub mod test_utils {
     }
 
     #[derive(Debug)]
-    #[hyperactor::export_spawn(TestMessage, Cast<TestMessage>, IndexedErasedUnbound<TestMessage>, IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<TestMessage>>)]
+    #[hyperactor::export(
+        spawn = true,
+        handlers = [
+            TestMessage,
+            Cast<TestMessage>,
+            IndexedErasedUnbound<TestMessage>,
+            IndexedErasedUnbound<Cast<TestMessage>>,
+        ],
+    )]
     pub struct TestActor {
         // Forward the received message to this port, so it can be inspected by
         // the unit test.

hyperactor_mesh/src/proc_mesh/mesh_agent.rs

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ pub(crate) enum MeshAgentMessage {
 
 /// A mesh agent is responsible for managing procs in a [`ProcMesh`].
 #[derive(Debug)]
-#[hyperactor::export(MeshAgentMessage)]
+#[hyperactor::export(handlers=[MeshAgentMessage])]
 pub struct MeshAgent {
     proc: Proc,
     remote: Remote,