1 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/eval/typval.h b/src/nvim/eval/typval.h
index 33e2aa6b61..664bf7332c 100644
--- a/src/nvim/eval/typval.h
+++ b/src/nvim/eval/typval.h
@@ -413,11 +413,14 @@ static inline void list_log(const list_T *const l,
 #define TV_DICT_HI2DI(hi) \
     ((dictitem_T *)((hi)->hi_key - offsetof(dictitem_T, di_key)))
 
+static inline void tv_list_ref(list_T *const l)
+  REAL_FATTR_ALWAYS_INLINE;
+
 /// Increase reference count for a given list
 ///
 /// Does nothing for NULL lists.
 ///
-/// @param[in]  l  List to modify.
+/// @param[in,out]  l  List to modify.
 static inline void tv_list_ref(list_T *const l)
 {
   if (l == NULL) {
@@ -426,6 +429,20 @@ static inline void tv_list_ref(list_T *const l)
   l->lv_refcount++;
 }
 
+static inline void tv_list_set_ret(typval_T *const tv, list_T *const l)
+  REAL_FATTR_ALWAYS_INLINE REAL_FATTR_NONNULL_ARG(1);
+
+/// Set a list as the return value
+///
+/// @param[out]  tv  Object to receive the list
+/// @param[in,out]  l  List to pass to the object
+static inline void tv_list_set_ret(typval_T *const tv, list_T *const l)
+{
+  tv->v_type = VAR_LIST;
+  tv->vval.v_list = l;
+  tv_list_ref(l);
+}
+
 static inline VarLockStatus tv_list_locked(const list_T *const l)
   REAL_FATTR_PURE REAL_FATTR_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;
 
@@ -588,6 +605,22 @@ static inline listitem_T *tv_list_last(const list_T *const l)
   return l->lv_last;
 }
 
+static inline void tv_dict_set_ret(typval_T *const tv, dict_T *const d)
+  REAL_FATTR_ALWAYS_INLINE REAL_FATTR_NONNULL_ARG(1);
+
+/// Set a dictionary as the return value
+///
+/// @param[out]  tv  Object to receive the dictionary
+/// @param[in,out]  d  Dictionary to pass to the object
+static inline void tv_dict_set_ret(typval_T *const tv, dict_T *const d)
+{
+  tv->v_type = VAR_DICT;
+  tv->vval.v_dict = d;
+  if (d != NULL) {
+    d->dv_refcount++;
+  }
+}
+
 static inline long tv_dict_len(const dict_T *const d)
   REAL_FATTR_PURE REAL_FATTR_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;