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Annotated type PlainSerializer not used if placed before PlainValidator #8512

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Anvil opened this issue Jan 8, 2024 · 4 comments · Fixed by #8567
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Annotated type PlainSerializer not used if placed before PlainValidator #8512

Anvil opened this issue Jan 8, 2024 · 4 comments · Fixed by #8567
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Anvil commented Jan 8, 2024

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  • I confirm that I'm using Pydantic V2

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Dear pydantic maintainers and community.

Thank you very much for your time, your code and the documentation that comes along. All of them are very useful to me.

I've encountered a strange behaviour lately: depending of the place of order of PlainValidator and PlainSerializer in a annotated type, the serializer may or may not be used.

Please take a look a the code below. I would expect BRight and BWrong to produce the same results. I've tested with some other functions in the serializer and it had the same outcome.

Is this an intended behaviour ? I could not find any information about that in the documentation, and I apologize in advance if I overlooked.

Example Code

from typing import Annotated
from pydantic import BaseModel, PlainValidator, PlainSerializer

BWrong = Annotated[
    bool,
    PlainSerializer(lambda x: str(int(x)), return_type=str),
    PlainValidator(lambda x: bool(int(x))),
]

BRight = Annotated[
    bool,
    PlainValidator(lambda x: bool(int(x))),
    PlainSerializer(lambda x: str(int(x)), return_type=str),
]

class Blah(BaseModel):

    x: BRight
    y: BWrong


blah = Blah(x=0, y=1)
print(blah.model_dump_json(indent=2))

"""
This produces the following:
$ python test.py
{
  "x": "0",
  "y": true
}
"""

Python, Pydantic & OS Version

pydantic version: 2.5.3
        pydantic-core version: 2.14.6
          pydantic-core build: profile=release pgo=true
                 install path: /home/anvil/.local/lib/python3.12/site-packages/pydantic
               python version: 3.12.1 (main, Dec 18 2023, 00:00:00) [GCC 13.2.1 20231205 (Red Hat 13.2.1-6)]
                     platform: Linux-6.6.8-200.fc39.x86_64-x86_64-with-glibc2.38
             related packages: typing_extensions-4.9.0 mypy-1.8.0


I can reproduce that on an ubuntu 22.04 system with python 3.10, with the same version of pydantic.
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@Anvil,

Thanks for reporting this. This does look like a bug 🐛. We'll work on a fix for this unexpected behavior 👍.

@sydney-runkle sydney-runkle removed the pending Awaiting a response / confirmation label Jan 8, 2024
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Anvil commented Jan 8, 2024

Thank you for your reply.

I've conducted a little experiment, that you might consider interesting:

import json
from itertools import combinations, chain, permutations
from typing import Annotated, Any
from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, PlainValidator, PlainSerializer
import pytest


SERIALIZER = PlainSerializer(lambda x: str(int(x)), return_type=str)
VALIDATOR = PlainValidator(lambda x: bool(int(x)))
FIELD = Field(description="some description")


def powerset(item, iterable):
    """Generate all permutations with all combinations containing the ``item``
    argument.
    """
    s = list(iterable)
    return chain.from_iterable(
        permutations([item, *combination])
        for combination in chain.from_iterable(
                (combinations(s, r)
                 for r in range(len(s)+1))))


IDS_HELPER = {SERIALIZER: "S", VALIDATOR: "V", FIELD: "F"}


def idfn(value):
    """Generate an ID for the annotation combination"""
    return str([IDS_HELPER[item] for item in value]).replace("'", "")


def model_dump(obj) -> dict[str, Any]:
    return obj.model_dump()


def model_dump_json(obj) -> dict[str, Any]:
    """Call model_dump_json, then reload the string"""
    return json.loads(obj.model_dump_json())


@pytest.mark.parametrize(
    "annotations", powerset(SERIALIZER, [VALIDATOR, FIELD]), ids=idfn)
@pytest.mark.parametrize(
    "dumper", [model_dump, model_dump_json])
def test_unexpected_behaviour(dumper, annotations):
    """Through all combinations and permutations of annotations, validate that
    a field typed is correctly serialized.
    """
    class Blah(BaseModel):
        """Our regular bogus model"""
        x: Annotated[bool, *annotations]

    blah = Blah(x=True)
    data = dumper(blah)
    assert isinstance(data['x'], str), annotations

This code tests all permutations of annotations and it produced the following results.

$ pytest -v test.py
========================================== test session starts ==========================================
platform linux -- Python 3.12.1, pytest-7.4.3, pluggy-1.3.0 -- /usr/bin/python3
cachedir: .pytest_cache
rootdir: /home/anvil
plugins: cov-4.1.0, asyncio-0.21.1, mock-3.12.0, cases-3.8.1
asyncio: mode=Mode.STRICT
collected 22 items                                                                                      

test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[S]] PASSED                                         [  4%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[S, V]] FAILED                                      [  9%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[V, S]] PASSED                                      [ 13%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[S, F]] PASSED                                      [ 18%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[F, S]] PASSED                                      [ 22%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[S, V, F]] FAILED                                   [ 27%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[S, F, V]] FAILED                                   [ 31%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[V, S, F]] PASSED                                   [ 36%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[V, F, S]] PASSED                                   [ 40%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[F, S, V]] FAILED                                   [ 45%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump-[F, V, S]] PASSED                                   [ 50%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[S]] PASSED                                    [ 54%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[S, V]] FAILED                                 [ 59%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[V, S]] PASSED                                 [ 63%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[S, F]] PASSED                                 [ 68%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[F, S]] PASSED                                 [ 72%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[S, V, F]] FAILED                              [ 77%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[S, F, V]] FAILED                              [ 81%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[V, S, F]] PASSED                              [ 86%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[V, F, S]] PASSED                              [ 90%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[F, S, V]] FAILED                              [ 95%]
test.py::test_unexpected_behaviour[model_dump_json-[F, V, S]] PASSED                              [100%]

As you can see,

  1. The result looks consistent between the model_dump and model_dump_json.
  2. Failure seems to always happen when the Serializer is placed before the Validator, whatever the place of the Field.

Hope this helps.

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Anvil commented Jan 14, 2024

Hello Again.

I had too much free time (if such thing exists), so I decided to track down that bug a bit. Here is what I found:

  • The schema serializer itself is perfectly fine.
  • The Schema itself is not. Take a look of my original post Blah class schema.
(Pdb) pp Blah.__pydantic_core_schema__
{'cls': <class '__main__.Blah'>,
 'config': {'title': 'Blah'},
 'custom_init': False,
 'metadata': {'pydantic.internal.needs_apply_discriminated_union': False,
              'pydantic_js_annotation_functions': [],
              'pydantic_js_functions': [functools.partial(<function modify_model_json_schema at 0x7fe855430cc0>, cls=<class '__main__.Blah'>),
                                        <bound method BaseModel.__get_pydantic_json_schema__ of <class '__main__.Blah'>>]},
 'ref': '__main__.Blah:94834099657456',
 'root_model': False,
 'schema': {'computed_fields': [],
            'fields': {'x': {'metadata': {'pydantic_js_annotation_functions': [<function get_json_schema_update_func.<locals>.json_schema_update_func at 0x7fe854c12c00>],
                                          'pydantic_js_functions': []},
                             'schema': {'function': {'function': <function <lambda> at 0x7fe854d142c0>,
                                                     'type': 'no-info'},
                                        'serialization': {'function': <function <lambda> at 0x7fe854d14720>,
                                                          'info_arg': False,
                                                          'return_schema': {'metadata': {'pydantic.internal.needs_apply_discriminated_union': False},
                                                                            'type': 'str'},
                                                          'type': 'function-plain'},
                                        'type': 'function-plain'},
                             'type': 'model-field'},
                       'y': {'metadata': {'pydantic_js_annotation_functions': [<function get_json_schema_update_func.<locals>.json_schema_update_func at 0x7fe854c12ca0>],
                                          'pydantic_js_functions': []},
                             'schema': {'function': {'function': <function <lambda> at 0x7fe85544e980>,
                                                     'type': 'no-info'},
                                        'type': 'function-plain'},
                             'type': 'model-field'}},
            'model_name': 'Blah',
            'type': 'model-fields'},
 'type': 'model'}

As you can see, the y field schema (in the second block) does not have a serialization key.

If I understand the code correctly (and please correct me if I wrong), when you have field using Annotated[some_type, note1, note2, note3], pydantic is supposed to builld the whole field schema from right to left: you build note3 schema first, then use that result to build the schema for note2 + note3, and then use that result to build the schema for note1 + note2 + note3.

Aaaand PlainValidator.__get_pydantic_core_schema__ is a bit of a "chain breaker": it never builds nor uses the schema for annotations that are placed right of it.

On this hypothesis I've tested this: Anvil@3acce21
which seems to fix my problem.

I have no idea if this is stable in the grand scheme of pydantic things, though.

Would that be enough ? Should I make a pull request with that ?

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@Anvil,

Thanks for taking the time to help us fix this! You're totally on the right track. Will review your PR here shortly - looking forward to it 💯 !

sydney-runkle pushed a commit that referenced this issue Jan 19, 2024
Signed-off-by: Damien Nadé <anvil.github@livna.org>
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