Added `stamp` attribute to `py_wheel` (#554)

* Added `stamp` attribute to `py_wheel`

* Add stable status to wheel stamping
diff --git a/python/packaging.bzl b/python/packaging.bzl
index 5eac83a..ea21f97 100644
--- a/python/packaging.bzl
+++ b/python/packaging.bzl
@@ -14,6 +14,19 @@
 
 """Rules for building wheels."""
 
+load("//python/private:stamp.bzl", "is_stamping_enabled")
+
+PyWheelInfo = provider(
+    doc = "Information about a wheel produced by `py_wheel`",
+    fields = {
+        "name_file": (
+            "File: A file containing the canonical name of the wheel (after " +
+            "stamping, if enabled)."
+        ),
+        "wheel": "File: The wheel file itself.",
+    },
+)
+
 def _path_inside_wheel(input_file):
     # input_file.short_path is sometimes relative ("../${repository_root}/foobar")
     # which is not a valid path within a zip file. Fix that.
@@ -110,6 +123,8 @@
         _escape_filename_segment(ctx.attr.platform),
     ]) + ".whl")
 
+    name_file = ctx.actions.declare_file(ctx.label.name + ".name")
+
     inputs_to_package = depset(
         direct = ctx.files.deps,
     )
@@ -133,9 +148,16 @@
     args.add("--python_requires", ctx.attr.python_requires)
     args.add("--abi", ctx.attr.abi)
     args.add("--platform", ctx.attr.platform)
-    args.add("--out", outfile.path)
+    args.add("--out", outfile)
+    args.add("--name_file", name_file)
     args.add_all(ctx.attr.strip_path_prefixes, format_each = "--strip_path_prefix=%s")
 
+    # Pass workspace status files if stamping is enabled
+    if is_stamping_enabled(ctx.attr):
+        args.add("--volatile_status_file", ctx.version_file)
+        args.add("--stable_status_file", ctx.version_file)
+        other_inputs.extend([ctx.version_file, ctx.info_file])
+
     args.add("--input_file_list", packageinputfile)
 
     extra_headers = []
@@ -193,15 +215,21 @@
 
     ctx.actions.run(
         inputs = depset(direct = other_inputs, transitive = [inputs_to_package]),
-        outputs = [outfile],
+        outputs = [outfile, name_file],
         arguments = [args],
         executable = ctx.executable._wheelmaker,
         progress_message = "Building wheel",
     )
-    return [DefaultInfo(
-        files = depset([outfile]),
-        data_runfiles = ctx.runfiles(files = [outfile]),
-    )]
+    return [
+        DefaultInfo(
+            files = depset([outfile]),
+            runfiles = ctx.runfiles(files = [outfile]),
+        ),
+        PyWheelInfo(
+            wheel = outfile,
+            name_file = name_file,
+        ),
+    ]
 
 def _concat_dicts(*dicts):
     result = {}
@@ -247,9 +275,35 @@
         default = "py3",
         doc = "Supported Python version(s), eg `py3`, `cp35.cp36`, etc",
     ),
+    "stamp": attr.int(
+        doc = """\
+Whether to encode build information into the wheel. Possible values:
+
+- `stamp = 1`: Always stamp the build information into the wheel, even in \
+[--nostamp](https://docs.bazel.build/versions/main/user-manual.html#flag--stamp) builds. \
+This setting should be avoided, since it potentially kills remote caching for the target and \
+any downstream actions that depend on it.
+
+- `stamp = 0`: Always replace build information by constant values. This gives good build result caching.
+
+- `stamp = -1`: Embedding of build information is controlled by the \
+[--[no]stamp](https://docs.bazel.build/versions/main/user-manual.html#flag--stamp) flag.
+
+Stamped targets are not rebuilt unless their dependencies change.
+        """,
+        default = -1,
+        values = [1, 0, -1],
+    ),
     "version": attr.string(
         mandatory = True,
-        doc = "Version number of the package",
+        doc = (
+            "Version number of the package. Note that this attribute " +
+            "supports stamp format strings. Eg `1.2.3-{BUILD_TIMESTAMP}`"
+        ),
+    ),
+    "_stamp_flag": attr.label(
+        doc = "A setting used to determine whether or not the `--stamp` flag is enabled",
+        default = Label("//python/private:stamp"),
     ),
 }
 
diff --git a/python/private/BUILD b/python/private/BUILD
index 90fcd3b..6babd88 100644
--- a/python/private/BUILD
+++ b/python/private/BUILD
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+load(":stamp.bzl", "stamp_build_setting")
+
 licenses(["notice"])  # Apache 2.0
 
 filegroup(
@@ -36,6 +38,10 @@
 exports_files(
     [
         "reexports.bzl",
+        "stamp.bzl",
     ],
     visibility = ["//docs:__pkg__"],
 )
+
+# Used to determine the use of `--stamp` in Starlark rules
+stamp_build_setting(name = "stamp")
diff --git a/python/private/stamp.bzl b/python/private/stamp.bzl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..86ea3fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/private/stamp.bzl
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+"""A small utility module dedicated to detecting whether or not the `--stamp` flag is enabled
+
+This module can be removed likely after the following PRs ar addressed:
+- https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/11164
+"""
+
+StampSettingInfo = provider(
+    doc = "Information about the `--stamp` command line flag",
+    fields = {
+        "value": "bool: Whether or not the `--stamp` flag was enabled",
+    },
+)
+
+def _stamp_build_setting_impl(ctx):
+    return StampSettingInfo(value = ctx.attr.value)
+
+_stamp_build_setting = rule(
+    doc = """\
+Whether to encode build information into the binary. Possible values:
+
+- stamp = 1: Always stamp the build information into the binary, even in [--nostamp][stamp] builds. \
+This setting should be avoided, since it potentially kills remote caching for the binary and \
+any downstream actions that depend on it.
+- stamp = 0: Always replace build information by constant values. This gives good build result caching.
+- stamp = -1: Embedding of build information is controlled by the [--[no]stamp][stamp] flag.
+
+Stamped binaries are not rebuilt unless their dependencies change.
+[stamp]: https://docs.bazel.build/versions/main/user-manual.html#flag--stamp
+    """,
+    implementation = _stamp_build_setting_impl,
+    attrs = {
+        "value": attr.bool(
+            doc = "The default value of the stamp build flag",
+            mandatory = True,
+        ),
+    },
+)
+
+def stamp_build_setting(name, visibility = ["//visibility:public"]):
+    native.config_setting(
+        name = "stamp_detect",
+        values = {"stamp": "1"},
+        visibility = visibility,
+    )
+
+    _stamp_build_setting(
+        name = name,
+        value = select({
+            ":stamp_detect": True,
+            "//conditions:default": False,
+        }),
+        visibility = visibility,
+    )
+
+def is_stamping_enabled(attr):
+    """Determine whether or not build staming is enabled
+
+    Args:
+        attr (struct): A rule's struct of attributes (`ctx.attr`)
+
+    Returns:
+        bool: The stamp value
+    """
+    stamp_num = getattr(attr, "stamp", -1)
+    if stamp_num == 1:
+        return True
+    elif stamp_num == 0:
+        return False
+    elif stamp_num == -1:
+        stamp_flag = getattr(attr, "_stamp_flag", None)
+        return stamp_flag[StampSettingInfo].value if stamp_flag else False
+    else:
+        fail("Unexpected `stamp` value: {}".format(stamp_num))