python · ilevkivskyi · Aug 3, 2025 · Jan 11, 2025 · Jan 13, 2025 · Jan 13, 2025
diff --git a/mypy/checker.py b/mypy/checker.py
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
     CallExpr,
     ClassDef,
     ComparisonExpr,
+    ComplexExpr,
     Context,
     ContinueStmt,
     Decorator,
@@ -358,6 +359,9 @@ class TypeChecker(NodeVisitor[None], TypeCheckerSharedApi):
     # functions such as open(), etc.
     plugin: Plugin
 
+    # A helper state to produce unique temporary names on demand.
+    _unique_id: int
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         errors: Errors,
@@ -427,6 +431,7 @@ def __init__(
             self, self.msg, self.plugin, per_line_checking_time_ns
         )
         self.pattern_checker = PatternChecker(self, self.msg, self.plugin, options)
+        self._unique_id = 0
 
     @property
     def expr_checker(self) -> mypy.checkexpr.ExpressionChecker:
@@ -5440,21 +5445,7 @@ def visit_continue_stmt(self, s: ContinueStmt) -> None:
         return
 
     def visit_match_stmt(self, s: MatchStmt) -> None:
-        named_subject: Expression
-        if isinstance(s.subject, CallExpr):
-            # Create a dummy subject expression to handle cases where a match statement's subject
-            # is not a literal value. This lets us correctly narrow types and check exhaustivity
-            # This is hack!
-            if s.subject_dummy is None:
-                id = s.subject.callee.fullname if isinstance(s.subject.callee, RefExpr) else ""
-                name = "dummy-match-" + id
-                v = Var(name)
-                s.subject_dummy = NameExpr(name)
-                s.subject_dummy.node = v
-            named_subject = s.subject_dummy
-        else:
-            named_subject = s.subject
-
+        named_subject = self._make_named_statement_for_match(s)
         with self.binder.frame_context(can_skip=False, fall_through=0):
             subject_type = get_proper_type(self.expr_checker.accept(s.subject))
 
@@ -5487,6 +5478,12 @@ def visit_match_stmt(self, s: MatchStmt) -> None:
                         pattern_map, else_map = conditional_types_to_typemaps(
                             named_subject, pattern_type.type, pattern_type.rest_type
                         )
+                        # Maybe the subject type can be inferred from constraints on
+                        # its attribute/item?
+                        if pattern_map and named_subject in pattern_map:
+                            pattern_map[s.subject] = pattern_map[named_subject]
+                        if else_map and named_subject in else_map:
+                            else_map[s.subject] = else_map[named_subject]
                         pattern_map = self.propagate_up_typemap_info(pattern_map)
                         else_map = self.propagate_up_typemap_info(else_map)
                         self.remove_capture_conflicts(pattern_type.captures, inferred_types)
@@ -5539,6 +5536,36 @@ def visit_match_stmt(self, s: MatchStmt) -> None:
             with self.binder.frame_context(can_skip=False, fall_through=2):
                 pass
 
+    def _make_named_statement_for_match(self, s: MatchStmt) -> Expression:
+        """Construct a fake NameExpr for inference if a match clause is complex."""
+        subject = s.subject
+        expressions_to_preserve = (
 def literal(e: Expression) -> int: 
     """Return the literal kind for an expression.""" 
     if isinstance(e, ComparisonExpr): 
         return min(literal(o) for o in e.operands) 
     elif isinstance(e, OpExpr): 
         return min(literal(e.left), literal(e.right)) 
 def literal(e: Expression) -> int: 
     """Return the literal kind for an expression.""" 
  
     if isinstance(e, ComparisonExpr): 
         return min(literal(o) for o in e.operands) 
  
     elif isinstance(e, OpExpr): 
         return min(literal(e.left), literal(e.right)) 
+            # Already named - we should infer type of it as given
+            NameExpr,
+            AssignmentExpr,
+            # Primitive literals - their type is known, no need to name them
+            IntExpr,
+            StrExpr,
+            BytesExpr,
+            FloatExpr,
+            ComplexExpr,
+            EllipsisExpr,
+        )
+        if isinstance(subject, expressions_to_preserve):
+            return subject
+        elif s.subject_dummy is not None:
+            return s.subject_dummy
+        else:
+            # Create a dummy subject expression to handle cases where a match statement's subject
+            # is not a literal value. This lets us correctly narrow types and check exhaustivity
+            # This is hack!
+            name = self.new_unique_dummy_name("match")
+            v = Var(name)
+            named_subject = NameExpr(name)
+            named_subject.node = v
+            s.subject_dummy = named_subject
+            return named_subject
+
     def _get_recursive_sub_patterns_map(
         self, expr: Expression, typ: Type
     ) -> dict[Expression, Type]:
@@ -7943,6 +7970,12 @@ def warn_deprecated_overload_item(
                     if candidate == target:
                         self.warn_deprecated(item.func, context)
 
+    def new_unique_dummy_name(self, namespace: str) -> str:
+        """Generate a name that is guaranteed to be unique for this TypeChecker instance."""
+        name = f"dummy-{namespace}-{self._unique_id}"
+        self._unique_id += 1
+        return name
+
     # leafs
 
     def visit_pass_stmt(self, o: PassStmt, /) -> None:

diff --git a/test-data/unit/check-python310.test b/test-data/unit/check-python310.test
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ def main() -> None:
         case a:
             reveal_type(a)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
 
-[case testMatchCapturePatternFromAsyncFunctionReturningUnion-xfail]
+[case testMatchCapturePatternFromAsyncFunctionReturningUnion]
 async def func1(arg: bool) -> str | int: ...
 async def func2(arg: bool) -> bytes | int: ...
 
@@ -2586,6 +2586,89 @@ def fn2(x: Some | int | str) -> None:
             pass
 [builtins fixtures/dict.pyi]
 
+[case testMatchFunctionCall]
+# flags: --warn-unreachable
+
+def fn() -> int | str: ...
+
+match fn():
+    case str(s):
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.str"
+    case int(i):
+        reveal_type(i)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
+[case testMatchAttribute]
+# flags: --warn-unreachable
+
+class A:
+    foo: int | str
+
+match A().foo:
+    case str(s):
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.str"
+    case int(i):
+        reveal_type(i)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
+[case testMatchOperations]
+# flags: --warn-unreachable
+
+x: int
+match -x:
+    case -1 as s:
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "Literal[-1]"
+    case int(s):
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
+match 1 + 2:
+    case 3 as s:
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "Literal[3]"
+    case int(s):
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
+match 1 > 2:
+    case True as s:
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "Literal[True]"
+    case False as s:
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "Literal[False]"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+[builtins fixtures/ops.pyi]
+
+[case testMatchDictItem]
+# flags: --warn-unreachable
+
+m: dict[str, int | str]
+k: str
+
+match m[k]:
+    case str(s):
+        reveal_type(s)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.str"
+    case int(i):
+        reveal_type(i)  # N: Revealed type is "builtins.int"
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
+[builtins fixtures/dict.pyi]
+
+[case testMatchLiteralValuePathological]
+# flags: --warn-unreachable
+
+match 0:
+    case 0 as i:
+        reveal_type(i)  # N: Revealed type is "Literal[0]?"
+    case int(i):
+        i  # E: Statement is unreachable
+    case other:
+        other  # E: Statement is unreachable
+
 [case testMatchNamedTupleSequence]
 from typing import Any, NamedTuple