add functionality for working around Julia issue #26314: wrong path for stdlib methods

Project.toml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ authors = ["Tim Holy <tim.holy@gmail.com>"]
 version = "0.3.1"
 
 [deps]
+InteractiveUtils = "b77e0a4c-d291-57a0-90e8-8db25a27a240"
 UUIDs = "cf7118a7-6976-5b1a-9a39-7adc72f591a4"
 
 [extras]

README.md

@@ -65,6 +65,16 @@ julia> signatures_at("/home/tim/.julia/packages/ColorTypes/BsAWO/src/traits.jl",
  Tuple{typeof(red),AbstractRGB}
 ```
 
+CodeTracking also helps correcting for [Julia issue #26314](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/26314):
+
+```
+julia> @which uuid1()
+uuid1() in UUIDs at C:\cygwin\home\Administrator\buildbot\worker\package_win64\build\usr\share\julia\stdlib\v1.1\UUIDs\src\UUIDs.jl:50
+
+julia> CodeTracking.whereis(@which uuid1())
+("C:\\Users\\SomeOne\\AppData\\Local\\Julia-1.1.0\\share\\julia\\stdlib\\v1.1\\UUIDs\\src\\UUIDs.jl", 50)
+```
+
 ## A few details
 
 CodeTracking won't do anything *useful* unless the user is also running Revise,

src/CodeTracking.jl

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ module CodeTracking
 using Base: PkgId
 using Core: LineInfoNode
 using UUIDs
+using InteractiveUtils
 
 export whereis, definition, pkgfiles, signatures_at
 
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ function whereis(method::Method)
         end
     end
     if lin === nothing
-        file, line = String(method.file), method.line
+        file, line = maybe_fixup_stdlib_path(String(method.file)), method.line
     else
         file, line = fileline(lin[1])
     end

src/utils.jl

@@ -45,3 +45,23 @@ function basepath(id::PkgId)
     loc === nothing && return ""
     return dirname(dirname(loc))
 end
+
+const BUILDBOT_STDLIB_PATH = dirname(abspath(joinpath(String((@which uuid1()).file), "..", "..", "..")))
+replace_buildbot_stdlibpath(str::String) = replace(str, BUILDBOT_STDLIB_PATH => Sys.STDLIB)
+"""
+    path = maybe_fixup_stdlib_path(path::String)
+
+Return `path` corrected for julia issue [#26314](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/26314) if applicable.
+Otherwise, return the input `path` unchanged.
+
+Due to the issue mentioned above, location info for methods defined one of Julia's standard libraries 
+are, for non source Julia builds, given as absolute paths on the worker that built the `julia` executable.
+This function corrects such a path to instead refer to the local path on the users drive.
+"""
+function maybe_fixup_stdlib_path(path)
+    if !isfile(path)
+        maybe_stdlib_path = replace_buildbot_stdlibpath(path)
+        isfile(maybe_stdlib_path) && return maybe_stdlib_path
+    end
+    return path
+end

test/runtests.jl

@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ include("script.jl")
     eval(ex)
     m = first(methods(replfunc))
     @test whereis(m) == ("REPL[1]", 1)
-
     # Test with broken lookup
     CodeTracking.method_lookup_callback[] = m -> error("oops")
     @test whereis(m) == ("REPL[1]", 1)
+
+    m = first(methods(Test.eval))
+    @test occursin(Sys.STDLIB, whereis(m)[1])
 end