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diff --git a/tvix/eval/src/value/attrs.rs b/tvix/eval/src/value/attrs.rs
index e2ebc7cb34..c9c5e1780a 100644
--- a/tvix/eval/src/value/attrs.rs
+++ b/tvix/eval/src/value/attrs.rs
@@ -2,14 +2,21 @@
 /// backing implementations, as they are used in very versatile
 /// use-cases that are all exposed the same way in the language
 /// surface.
+///
+/// Due to this, construction and management of attribute sets has
+/// some peculiarities that are encapsulated within this module.
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 use std::fmt::Display;
+use std::rc::Rc;
+
+use crate::errors::{Error, EvalResult};
 
 use super::string::NixString;
 use super::Value;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum NixAttrs {
+    Empty,
     Map(BTreeMap<NixString, Value>),
     KV { name: Value, value: Value },
 }
@@ -30,6 +37,11 @@ impl Display for NixAttrs {
                     f.write_fmt(format_args!("{} = {}; ", name, value))?;
                 }
             }
+
+            NixAttrs::Empty => {
+                /* no values to print! */
+                f.write_str("/* optimised empty set! */")?;
+            }
         }
 
         f.write_str("}")
@@ -41,3 +53,179 @@ impl PartialEq for NixAttrs {
         todo!("attrset equality")
     }
 }
+
+impl NixAttrs {
+    /// Implement construction logic of an attribute set, to encapsulate
+    /// logic about attribute set optimisations inside of this module.
+    pub fn construct(count: usize, mut stack_slice: Vec<Value>) -> EvalResult<Self> {
+        debug_assert!(
+            stack_slice.len() == count * 2,
+            "construct_attrs called with count == {}, but slice.len() == {}",
+            count,
+            stack_slice.len(),
+        );
+
+        // Optimisation: Empty attribute set
+        if count == 0 {
+            return Ok(NixAttrs::Empty);
+        }
+
+        // Optimisation: KV pattern
+        if count == 2 {
+            if let Some(kv) = attempt_optimise_kv(&mut stack_slice) {
+                return Ok(kv);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // TODO(tazjin): extend_reserve(count) (rust#72631)
+        let mut attrs: BTreeMap<NixString, Value> = BTreeMap::new();
+
+        for _ in 0..count {
+            let value = stack_slice.pop().unwrap();
+
+            // It is at this point that nested attribute sets need to
+            // be constructed (if they exist).
+            //
+            let key = stack_slice.pop().unwrap();
+            match key {
+                Value::String(ks) => set_attr(&mut attrs, ks, value)?,
+
+                Value::AttrPath(mut path) => {
+                    set_nested_attr(
+                        &mut attrs,
+                        path.pop().expect("AttrPath is never empty"),
+                        path,
+                        value,
+                    )?;
+                }
+
+                other => {
+                    return Err(Error::InvalidKeyType {
+                        given: other.type_of(),
+                    })
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(NixAttrs::Map(attrs))
+    }
+}
+
+// In Nix, name/value attribute pairs are frequently constructed from
+// literals. This particular case should avoid allocation of a map,
+// additional heap values etc. and use the optimised `KV` variant
+// instead.
+//
+// `slice` is the top of the stack from which the attrset is being
+// constructed, e.g.
+//
+//   slice: [ "value" 5 "name" "foo" ]
+//   index:   0       1 2      3
+//   stack:   3       2 1      0
+fn attempt_optimise_kv(slice: &mut [Value]) -> Option<NixAttrs> {
+    let (name_idx, value_idx) = {
+        match (&slice[2], &slice[0]) {
+            (Value::String(NixString(s1)), Value::String(NixString(s2)))
+                if (s1 == "name" && s2 == "value") =>
+            {
+                (3, 1)
+            }
+
+            (Value::String(NixString(s1)), Value::String(NixString(s2)))
+                if (s1 == "value" && s2 == "name") =>
+            {
+                (1, 3)
+            }
+
+            // Technically this branch lets type errors pass,
+            // but they will be caught during normal attribute
+            // set construction instead.
+            _ => return None,
+        }
+    };
+
+    Some(NixAttrs::KV {
+        name: std::mem::replace(&mut slice[name_idx], Value::Blackhole),
+        value: std::mem::replace(&mut slice[value_idx], Value::Blackhole),
+    })
+}
+
+// Set an attribute on an in-construction attribute set, while
+// checking against duplicate key.s
+fn set_attr(
+    attrs: &mut BTreeMap<NixString, Value>,
+    key: NixString,
+    value: Value,
+) -> EvalResult<()> {
+    let entry = attrs.entry(key);
+
+    match entry {
+        std::collections::btree_map::Entry::Occupied(entry) => {
+            return Err(Error::DuplicateAttrsKey {
+                key: entry.key().0.clone(),
+            })
+        }
+
+        std::collections::btree_map::Entry::Vacant(entry) => {
+            entry.insert(value);
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+// Set a nested attribute inside of an attribute set, throwing a
+// duplicate key error if a non-hashmap entry already exists on the
+// path.
+//
+// There is some optimisation potential for this simple implementation
+// if it becomes a problem.
+fn set_nested_attr(
+    attrs: &mut BTreeMap<NixString, Value>,
+    key: NixString,
+    mut path: Vec<NixString>,
+    value: Value,
+) -> EvalResult<()> {
+    // If there is no next key we are at the point where we
+    // should insert the value itself.
+    if path.is_empty() {
+        return set_attr(attrs, key, value);
+    }
+
+    let entry = attrs.entry(key);
+
+    // If there is not we go one step further down, in which case we
+    // need to ensure that there either is no entry, or the existing
+    // entry is a hashmap into which to insert the next value.
+    //
+    // If a value of a different type exists, the user specified a
+    // duplicate key.
+    match entry {
+        // Vacant entry -> new attribute set is needed.
+        std::collections::btree_map::Entry::Vacant(entry) => {
+            let mut map = BTreeMap::new();
+
+            // TODO(tazjin): technically recursing further is not
+            // required, we can create the whole hierarchy here, but
+            // it's noisy.
+            set_nested_attr(&mut map, path.pop().expect("next key exists"), path, value)?;
+
+            entry.insert(Value::Attrs(Rc::new(NixAttrs::Map(map))));
+        }
+
+        // Occupied entry: Either error out if there is something
+        // other than attrs, or insert the next value.
+        std::collections::btree_map::Entry::Occupied(mut entry) => match entry.get_mut() {
+            Value::Attrs(_attrs) => {
+                todo!("implement mutable attrsets")
+            }
+
+            _ => {
+                return Err(Error::DuplicateAttrsKey {
+                    key: entry.key().0.clone(),
+                })
+            }
+        },
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}