Added support for pytree types that inherit from tuple and typing.namedtuple

python/mlx/utils.py

@@ -44,10 +44,11 @@ def tree_map(
         return fn(tree, *rest)
     elif isinstance(tree, (list, tuple)):
         TreeType = type(tree)
-        return TreeType(
+        subtrees = [
             tree_map(fn, child, *(r[i] for r in rest), is_leaf=is_leaf)
             for i, child in enumerate(tree)
-        )
+        ]
+        return TreeType(*subtrees) if hasattr(tree, "_fields") else TreeType(subtrees)
     elif isinstance(tree, dict):
         return {
             k: tree_map(fn, child, *(r[k] for r in rest), is_leaf=is_leaf)

python/src/trees.cpp

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ nb::object tree_map(
       int len = nb::cast<nb::tuple>(subtrees[0]).size();
       nb::list l;
       validate_subtrees<nb::tuple, nb::list, nb::dict>(subtrees);
+      auto type = subtrees[0].type();
       for (int i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
         for (int j = 0; j < subtrees.size(); ++j) {
           if (nb::isinstance<nb::tuple>(subtrees[j])) {
@@ -51,7 +52,10 @@ nb::object tree_map(
         }
         l.append(recurse(items));
       }
-      return nb::cast<nb::object>(nb::tuple(l));
+      if (PyTuple_CheckExact(subtrees[0].ptr())) {
+        return nb::cast<nb::object>(nb::tuple(l));
+      }
+      return nb::hasattr(type, "_fields") ? type(*l) : type(l);
     } else if (nb::isinstance<nb::dict>(subtrees[0])) {
       std::vector<nb::object> items(subtrees.size());
       validate_subtrees<nb::dict, nb::list, nb::tuple>(subtrees);
@@ -178,11 +182,15 @@ void tree_visit_update(
       }
       return nb::cast<nb::object>(l);
     } else if (nb::isinstance<nb::tuple>(subtree)) {
+      auto type = subtree.type();
       nb::list l(subtree);
       for (int i = 0; i < l.size(); ++i) {
         l[i] = recurse(l[i]);
       }
-      return nb::cast<nb::object>(nb::tuple(l));
+      if (PyTuple_CheckExact(subtree.ptr())) {
+        return nb::cast<nb::object>(nb::tuple(l));
+      }
+      return nb::hasattr(type, "_fields") ? type(*l) : type(l);
     } else if (nb::isinstance<nb::dict>(subtree)) {
       auto d = nb::cast<nb::dict>(subtree);
       for (auto item : d) {

python/tests/test_autograd.py

@@ -798,6 +798,55 @@ def loss_fn(model):
         grad_fn(model)
         self.assertEqual(model[1].item(), 2.0)
 
+    def test_autograd_types(self):
+        from typing import NamedTuple
+
+        class Vector(tuple):
+            pass
+
+        class State(NamedTuple):
+            a: mx.array
+            b: mx.array
+
+        def transform(x: State):
+            return State(x.a + 10, x.b * 10)
+
+        def transform_tuple(t):
+            return (t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10)
+
+        def transform_vector(t):
+            return Vector([t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10])
+
+        def loss_fn(x):
+            out = transform(x)
+            return out.a.sum() + out.b.sum()
+
+        def loss_fn_tuple(x):
+            out = transform_tuple(x)
+            return out[0].sum() + out[1].sum()
+
+        def loss_fn_vector(x):
+            out = transform_vector(x)
+            return out[0].sum() + out[1].sum()
+
+        x_batch = State(mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        grads = mx.grad(loss_fn)(x_batch)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(grads, State))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads.a, mx.ones(3)))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads.b, mx.ones(3) * 10))
+
+        x_batch_tuple = (mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        grads = mx.grad(loss_fn_tuple)(x_batch_tuple)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(grads, tuple))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads[0], mx.ones(3)))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads[1], mx.ones(3) * 10))
+
+        x_batch_vector = Vector([mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6])])
+        grads = mx.grad(loss_fn_vector)(x_batch_vector)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(grads, Vector))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads[0], mx.ones(3)))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(grads[1], mx.ones(3) * 10))
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     mlx_tests.MLXTestRunner()

python/tests/test_compile.py

@@ -1179,6 +1179,50 @@ def fun(do_compile):
         expected = fun(False)
         self.assertTrue(mx.allclose(out, expected))
 
+    def test_compile_types(self):
+        from typing import NamedTuple
+
+        class Vector(tuple):
+            pass
+
+        class State(NamedTuple):
+            a: mx.array
+            b: mx.array
+
+        def transform(x: State):
+            return State(x.a + 10, x.b * 10)
+
+        def transform_tuple(t):
+            return (t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10)
+
+        def transform_vector(t):
+            return Vector([t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10])
+
+        x = State(mx.array(1), mx.array(2))
+
+        compiled_transform = mx.compile(transform)
+        compiled_transform_tuple = mx.compile(transform_tuple)
+        compiled_transform_vector = mx.compile(transform_vector)
+
+        x_batch_tuple = (mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        out1 = compiled_transform_tuple(x_batch_tuple)
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out1, tuple))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out1[0], mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out1[1], mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
+        x_batch = State(mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        out2 = compiled_transform(x_batch)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out2, State))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out2.a, mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out2.b, mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
+        x_batch_vector = Vector([mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6])])
+        out3 = compiled_transform_vector(x_batch_vector)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out3, Vector))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out3[0], mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out3[1], mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     mlx_tests.MLXTestRunner()

python/tests/test_tree.py

@@ -46,6 +46,51 @@ def test_merge(self):
             self.assertEqual(k1, k2)
             self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(v1, v2))
 
+    def test_supported_trees(self):
+
+        from typing import NamedTuple
+
+        class Vector(tuple):
+            pass
+
+        class Params(NamedTuple):
+            m: mx.array
+            b: mx.array
+
+        list1 = [mx.array([0, 1]), mx.array(2)]
+        tuple1 = (mx.array([0, 1]), mx.array(2))
+        vector1 = Vector([mx.array([0, 1]), mx.array(2)])
+        params1 = Params(m=mx.array([0, 1]), b=mx.array(2))
+        dict1 = {"m": mx.array([0, 1]), "b": mx.array(2)}
+
+        add_one = lambda x: x + 1
+
+        list2 = mlx.utils.tree_map(add_one, list1)
+        tuple2 = mlx.utils.tree_map(add_one, tuple1)
+        vector2 = mlx.utils.tree_map(add_one, vector1)
+        params2 = mlx.utils.tree_map(add_one, params1)
+        dict2 = mlx.utils.tree_map(add_one, dict1)
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(list2, list))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(list2[0], mx.array([1, 2])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(list2[1], mx.array(3)))
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(tuple2, tuple))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(tuple2[0], mx.array([1, 2])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(tuple2[1], mx.array(3)))
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(vector2, Vector))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(vector2[0], mx.array([1, 2])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(vector2[1], mx.array(3)))
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(dict2, dict))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(dict2["m"], mx.array([1, 2])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(dict2["b"], mx.array(3)))
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(params2, Params))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(params2.m, mx.array([1, 2])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(params2.b, mx.array(3)))
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     mlx_tests.MLXTestRunner()

python/tests/test_vmap.py

@@ -723,6 +723,52 @@ def gconv(x, w):
         out = mx.vmap(gconv, in_axes=(0, 0))(x, w)
         self.assertTrue(mx.allclose(expected, out))
 
+    def test_vmap_types(self):
+
+        from typing import NamedTuple
+
+        class Vector(tuple):
+            pass
+
+        class State(NamedTuple):
+            a: mx.array
+            b: mx.array
+
+        def transform(x: State):
+            return State(x.a + 10, x.b * 10)
+
+        def transform_tuple(t):
+            return (t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10)
+
+        def transform_vector(t):
+            return Vector([t[0] + 10, t[1] * 10])
+
+        x = State(mx.array(1), mx.array(2))
+        print(f"{transform(x)=}")
+
+        vmap_transform = mx.vmap(transform)
+        vmap_transform_tuple = mx.vmap(transform_tuple)
+        vmap_transform_vector = mx.vmap(transform_vector)
+
+        x_batch_tuple = (mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        out1 = vmap_transform_tuple(x_batch_tuple)
+
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out1, tuple))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out1[0], mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out1[1], mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
+        x_batch = State(mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6]))
+        out2 = vmap_transform(x_batch)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out2, State))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out2.a, mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out2.b, mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
+        x_batch_vector = Vector([mx.array([1, 2, 3]), mx.array([4, 5, 6])])
+        out3 = vmap_transform_vector(x_batch_vector)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(out3, Vector))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out3[0], mx.array([11, 12, 13])))
+        self.assertTrue(mx.array_equal(out3[1], mx.array([40, 50, 60])))
+
     def test_vmap_masked_scatter(self):
         def scatter_fn(x, m, src):
             x[m] = src