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natsdotnet/tests/NATS.Server.Tests/JetStream/Storage/MessageRecordTests.cs
Joseph Doherty 17731e2af5 feat(storage): add binary message record encoding (Go parity)
Add MessageRecord class with Encode/Decode for the binary wire format
used in JetStream file store blocks. Uses varint-encoded lengths,
XxHash64 checksums, and a flags byte for deletion markers.

Go reference: filestore.go:6720-6724, 8180-8250, 8770-8777

13 tests covering round-trip, headers, checksum validation, corruption
detection, varint encoding, deleted flag, empty/large payloads.
2026-02-24 12:12:15 -05:00

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// Reference: golang/nats-server/server/filestore.go
// Go wire format: filestore.go:6720-6724 (writeMsgRecordLocked)
// Go decode: filestore.go:8180-8250 (msgFromBufEx)
// Go size calc: filestore.go:8770-8777 (fileStoreMsgSizeRaw)
//
// These tests verify the .NET MessageRecord binary encoder/decoder that matches
// the Go message block record format:
// [1:flags][varint:subj_len][N:subject][varint:hdr_len][M:headers][varint:payload_len][P:payload][8:sequence_LE][8:checksum]
using NATS.Server.JetStream.Storage;
using System.Text;
namespace NATS.Server.Tests.JetStream.Storage;
public sealed class MessageRecordTests
{
// Go: writeMsgRecordLocked / msgFromBufEx — basic round-trip
[Fact]
public void RoundTrip_SimpleMessage()
{
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 42,
Subject = "foo.bar",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("hello world"),
Timestamp = 1_700_000_000_000_000_000L,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
var decoded = MessageRecord.Decode(encoded);
decoded.Sequence.ShouldBe(record.Sequence);
decoded.Subject.ShouldBe(record.Subject);
decoded.Headers.Length.ShouldBe(0);
decoded.Payload.ToArray().ShouldBe(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("hello world"));
decoded.Timestamp.ShouldBe(record.Timestamp);
decoded.Deleted.ShouldBe(false);
}
// Go: writeMsgRecordLocked with headers — hdr_len(4) hdr present in record
[Fact]
public void RoundTrip_WithHeaders()
{
var headers = "NATS/1.0\r\nX-Test: value\r\n\r\n"u8.ToArray();
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 99,
Subject = "test.headers",
Headers = headers,
Payload = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("payload with headers"),
Timestamp = 1_700_000_000_000_000_000L,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
var decoded = MessageRecord.Decode(encoded);
decoded.Sequence.ShouldBe(99UL);
decoded.Subject.ShouldBe("test.headers");
decoded.Headers.ToArray().ShouldBe(headers);
decoded.Payload.ToArray().ShouldBe(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("payload with headers"));
decoded.Timestamp.ShouldBe(record.Timestamp);
}
// Verify that the last 8 bytes of the encoded record contain a nonzero XxHash64 checksum.
[Fact]
public void Encode_SetsChecksumInTrailer()
{
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 1,
Subject = "checksum.test",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("data"),
Timestamp = 0,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
// Last 8 bytes are the checksum — should be nonzero for any non-trivial message.
var checksumBytes = encoded.AsSpan(encoded.Length - 8);
var checksum = BitConverter.ToUInt64(checksumBytes);
checksum.ShouldNotBe(0UL);
}
// Flip a byte in the encoded data and verify decode throws InvalidDataException.
[Fact]
public void Decode_DetectsCorruptChecksum()
{
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 7,
Subject = "corrupt",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("will be corrupted"),
Timestamp = 0,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
// Flip a byte in the payload area (not the checksum itself).
var corrupted = encoded.ToArray();
corrupted[corrupted.Length / 2] ^= 0xFF;
Should.Throw<InvalidDataException>(() => MessageRecord.Decode(corrupted));
}
// Go: varint encoding matches protobuf convention — high-bit continuation.
[Theory]
[InlineData(0UL)]
[InlineData(1UL)]
[InlineData(127UL)]
[InlineData(128UL)]
[InlineData(16383UL)]
[InlineData(16384UL)]
public void Varint_RoundTrip(ulong value)
{
Span<byte> buf = stackalloc byte[10];
var written = MessageRecord.WriteVarint(buf, value);
written.ShouldBeGreaterThan(0);
var (decoded, bytesRead) = MessageRecord.ReadVarint(buf);
decoded.ShouldBe(value);
bytesRead.ShouldBe(written);
}
// Go: ebit (1 << 63) marks deleted/erased messages in the sequence field.
[Fact]
public void RoundTrip_DeletedFlag()
{
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 100,
Subject = "deleted.msg",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Timestamp = 0,
Deleted = true,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
var decoded = MessageRecord.Decode(encoded);
decoded.Deleted.ShouldBe(true);
decoded.Sequence.ShouldBe(100UL);
decoded.Subject.ShouldBe("deleted.msg");
}
// Edge case: empty payload should encode and decode cleanly.
[Fact]
public void RoundTrip_EmptyPayload()
{
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 1,
Subject = "empty",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Timestamp = 0,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
var decoded = MessageRecord.Decode(encoded);
decoded.Subject.ShouldBe("empty");
decoded.Payload.Length.ShouldBe(0);
decoded.Headers.Length.ShouldBe(0);
}
// Verify 64KB payload works (large payload stress test).
[Fact]
public void RoundTrip_LargePayload()
{
var payload = new byte[64 * 1024];
Random.Shared.NextBytes(payload);
var record = new MessageRecord
{
Sequence = 999_999,
Subject = "large.payload.test",
Headers = ReadOnlyMemory<byte>.Empty,
Payload = payload,
Timestamp = long.MaxValue,
Deleted = false,
};
var encoded = MessageRecord.Encode(record);
var decoded = MessageRecord.Decode(encoded);
decoded.Sequence.ShouldBe(999_999UL);
decoded.Subject.ShouldBe("large.payload.test");
decoded.Payload.ToArray().ShouldBe(payload);
decoded.Timestamp.ShouldBe(long.MaxValue);
}
}