Merge pull request rails#53337 from Shopify/opt-attr-dup

ActiveModel::Attribute: elide dup for immutable types

activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute.rb

@@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ def with_type(type)
       end
     end
 
+    def deep_dup # :nodoc:
+      if @type.mutable?
+        dup
+      else
+        self # If the underlying type is immutable we can get away with not duping
+      end
+    end
+
     def type_cast(*)
       raise NotImplementedError
     end

activemodel/lib/active_model/attribute/user_provided_default.rb

@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ def with_type(type)
         self.class.new(name, user_provided_value, type, original_attribute)
       end
 
+      # Can't elide dup when a default is provided.
+      # See Attribute#deep_dup
+      alias_method :deep_dup, :dup
+
       def marshal_dump
         result = [
           name,

activemodel/lib/active_model/type/string.rb

@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ def to_immutable_string
         )
       end
 
+      def mutable? # :nodoc:
+        true
+      end
+
       private
         def cast_value(value)
           case value