natsdotnet/tests/NATS.Server.Clustering.Tests/Routes/RouteForwardingTests.cs

using System.Net;
using System.Net.Sockets;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions;
using NATS.Client.Core;
using NATS.Server.Auth;
using NATS.Server.Configuration;
using NATS.Server.Routes;
using NATS.Server.Subscriptions;
using NATS.Server.TestUtilities;

namespace NATS.Server.Clustering.Tests.Routes;

/// <summary>
/// Tests for route message forwarding (RMSG), reply propagation, payload delivery,
/// and cross-cluster message routing.
/// Ported from Go: server/routes_test.go.
/// </summary>
public class RouteForwardingTests
{
    // -- Helpers --

    private static async Task<(NatsServer Server, CancellationTokenSource Cts)> StartServerAsync(
        NatsOptions opts)
    {
        var server = new NatsServer(opts, NullLoggerFactory.Instance);
        var cts = new CancellationTokenSource();
        _ = server.StartAsync(cts.Token);
        await server.WaitForReadyAsync();
        return (server, cts);
    }

    private static NatsOptions MakeClusterOpts(string? clusterName = null, string? seed = null)
    {
        return new NatsOptions
        {
            Host = "127.0.0.1",
            Port = 0,
            Cluster = new ClusterOptions
            {
                Name = clusterName ?? Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N"),
                Host = "127.0.0.1",
                Port = 0,
                Routes = seed is null ? [] : [seed],
            },
        };
    }

    private static async Task WaitForRouteFormation(NatsServer a, NatsServer b, int timeoutMs = 5000)
    {
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(timeoutMs);
        while (!timeout.IsCancellationRequested &&
               (Interlocked.Read(ref a.Stats.Routes) == 0 ||
                Interlocked.Read(ref b.Stats.Routes) == 0))
        {
            await Task.Delay(50, timeout.Token).ContinueWith(_ => { }, TaskScheduler.Default);
        }
    }

    private static async Task WaitForCondition(Func<bool> predicate, int timeoutMs = 5000)
    {
        using var cts = new CancellationTokenSource(timeoutMs);
        while (!cts.IsCancellationRequested)
        {
            if (predicate()) return;
            await Task.Delay(20, cts.Token).ContinueWith(_ => { }, TaskScheduler.Default);
        }

        throw new TimeoutException("Condition not met.");
    }

    private static async Task DisposeServers(params (NatsServer Server, CancellationTokenSource Cts)[] servers)
    {
        foreach (var (server, cts) in servers)
        {
            await cts.CancelAsync();
            server.Dispose();
            cts.Dispose();
        }
    }

    // -- Tests: RMSG forwarding --

    // Go: TestSeedSolicitWorks server/routes_test.go:365 (message forwarding)
    [Fact]
    public async Task RMSG_forwards_published_message_to_remote_subscriber()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var a = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster));
        var b = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!));

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var subscriber = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await subscriber.ConnectAsync();
            await using var sub = await subscriber.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("rmsg.test");
            await subscriber.PingAsync();
            await WaitForCondition(() => b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("rmsg.test"));

            await using var publisher = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await publisher.ConnectAsync();
            await publisher.PublishAsync("rmsg.test", "routed-payload");

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msg = await sub.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            msg.Data.ShouldBe("routed-payload");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: Request-Reply across routes via raw socket with reply-to
    [Fact]
    public async Task Request_reply_works_across_routed_servers()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var optsA = MakeClusterOpts(cluster);
        optsA.Cluster!.PoolSize = 1;
        var a = await StartServerAsync(optsA);
        var optsB = MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!);
        optsB.Cluster!.PoolSize = 1;
        var b = await StartServerAsync(optsB);

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            // Responder on server A: subscribe via raw socket to get exact wire control
            using var responderSock = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
            await responderSock.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, a.Server.Port);
            var buf = new byte[4096];
            _ = await responderSock.ReceiveAsync(buf); // INFO
            await responderSock.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("CONNECT {}\r\nSUB service.echo 1\r\nPING\r\n"));
            await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(responderSock, "PONG");
            await WaitForCondition(() => b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("service.echo"));

            // Requester on server B: subscribe to reply inbox via raw socket
            using var requesterSock = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
            await requesterSock.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, b.Server.Port);
            _ = await requesterSock.ReceiveAsync(buf); // INFO
            var replyInbox = $"_INBOX.{Guid.NewGuid():N}";
            await requesterSock.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(
                $"CONNECT {{}}\r\nSUB {replyInbox} 2\r\nPING\r\n"));
            await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(requesterSock, "PONG");
            await WaitForCondition(() => a.Server.HasRemoteInterest(replyInbox));

            // Publish request with reply-to from B
            await requesterSock.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(
                $"PUB service.echo {replyInbox} 4\r\nping\r\nPING\r\n"));
            await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(requesterSock, "PONG");

            // Read the request on A, verify reply-to
            var requestData = await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(responderSock, "ping");
            requestData.ShouldContain($"MSG service.echo 1 {replyInbox} 4");
            requestData.ShouldContain("ping");

            // Publish reply from A to the reply-to subject
            await responderSock.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(
                $"PUB {replyInbox} 4\r\npong\r\nPING\r\n"));
            await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(responderSock, "PONG");

            // Read the reply on B
            var replyData = await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(requesterSock, "pong");
            replyData.ShouldContain($"MSG {replyInbox} 2 4");
            replyData.ShouldContain("pong");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: RMSG wire-level parsing
    [Fact]
    public async Task RMSG_wire_frame_delivers_payload_to_handler()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        RouteMessage? receivedMsg = null;
        route.RoutedMessageReceived = msg =>
        {
            receivedMsg = msg;
            return Task.CompletedTask;
        };
        route.StartFrameLoop(timeout.Token);

        var payload = "hello-world";
        var frame = $"RMSG $G test.subject - {payload.Length}\r\n{payload}\r\n";
        await remote.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(frame), SocketFlags.None, timeout.Token);

        await WaitForCondition(() => receivedMsg != null);
        receivedMsg.ShouldNotBeNull();
        receivedMsg!.Subject.ShouldBe("test.subject");
        receivedMsg.ReplyTo.ShouldBeNull();
        Encoding.UTF8.GetString(receivedMsg.Payload.Span).ShouldBe("hello-world");
    }

    // Go: RMSG with reply subject
    [Fact]
    public async Task RMSG_wire_frame_includes_reply_to()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        RouteMessage? receivedMsg = null;
        route.RoutedMessageReceived = msg =>
        {
            receivedMsg = msg;
            return Task.CompletedTask;
        };
        route.StartFrameLoop(timeout.Token);

        var payload = "data";
        var frame = $"RMSG $G test.subject _INBOX.abc123 {payload.Length}\r\n{payload}\r\n";
        await remote.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(frame), SocketFlags.None, timeout.Token);

        await WaitForCondition(() => receivedMsg != null);
        receivedMsg.ShouldNotBeNull();
        receivedMsg!.Subject.ShouldBe("test.subject");
        receivedMsg.ReplyTo.ShouldBe("_INBOX.abc123");
    }

    // Go: RMSG with account
    [Fact]
    public async Task RMSG_wire_frame_with_account_scope()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        RouteMessage? receivedMsg = null;
        route.RoutedMessageReceived = msg =>
        {
            receivedMsg = msg;
            return Task.CompletedTask;
        };
        route.StartFrameLoop(timeout.Token);

        var payload = "acct-data";
        var frame = $"RMSG MYACCOUNT test.sub - {payload.Length}\r\n{payload}\r\n";
        await remote.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(frame), SocketFlags.None, timeout.Token);

        await WaitForCondition(() => receivedMsg != null);
        receivedMsg.ShouldNotBeNull();
        receivedMsg!.Account.ShouldBe("MYACCOUNT");
        receivedMsg.Subject.ShouldBe("test.sub");
    }

    // Go: RMSG with zero-length payload
    [Fact]
    public async Task RMSG_wire_frame_with_empty_payload()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        RouteMessage? receivedMsg = null;
        route.RoutedMessageReceived = msg =>
        {
            receivedMsg = msg;
            return Task.CompletedTask;
        };
        route.StartFrameLoop(timeout.Token);

        var frame = "RMSG $G empty.test - 0\r\n\r\n";
        await remote.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(frame), SocketFlags.None, timeout.Token);

        await WaitForCondition(() => receivedMsg != null);
        receivedMsg.ShouldNotBeNull();
        receivedMsg!.Subject.ShouldBe("empty.test");
        receivedMsg.Payload.Length.ShouldBe(0);
    }

    // Go: TestServerRoutesWithClients server/routes_test.go:216 (large payload)
    [Fact]
    public async Task Large_payload_forwarded_across_route()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var a = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster));
        var b = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!));

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var subscriber = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await subscriber.ConnectAsync();
            await using var sub = await subscriber.SubscribeCoreAsync<byte[]>("large.payload");
            await subscriber.PingAsync();
            await WaitForCondition(() => b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("large.payload"));

            await using var publisher = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await publisher.ConnectAsync();

            var data = new byte[8192];
            Random.Shared.NextBytes(data);
            await publisher.PublishAsync("large.payload", data);

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msg = await sub.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            msg.Data.ShouldBe(data);
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: TestRoutePool server/routes_test.go:1966 (message sent and received across pool)
    [Fact]
    public async Task Messages_flow_across_route_with_pool_size()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var optsA = new NatsOptions
        {
            Host = "127.0.0.1",
            Port = 0,
            Cluster = new ClusterOptions
            {
                Name = cluster,
                Host = "127.0.0.1",
                Port = 0,
                PoolSize = 2,
            },
        };
        var a = await StartServerAsync(optsA);

        var optsB = new NatsOptions
        {
            Host = "127.0.0.1",
            Port = 0,
            Cluster = new ClusterOptions
            {
                Name = cluster,
                Host = "127.0.0.1",
                Port = 0,
                PoolSize = 2,
                Routes = [a.Server.ClusterListen!],
            },
        };
        var b = await StartServerAsync(optsB);

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var subscriber = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await subscriber.ConnectAsync();
            await using var sub = await subscriber.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("pool.forward");
            await subscriber.PingAsync();
            await WaitForCondition(() => a.Server.HasRemoteInterest("pool.forward"));

            await using var publisher = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await publisher.ConnectAsync();

            const int messageCount = 10;
            for (var i = 0; i < messageCount; i++)
                await publisher.PublishAsync("pool.forward", $"msg-{i}");

            // With PoolSize=2, each message may be forwarded on multiple route connections.
            // Collect all received messages and verify each expected one arrived at least once.
            var received = new HashSet<string>();
            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10));
            while (received.Count < messageCount)
            {
                var msg = await sub.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
                msg.Data.ShouldNotBeNull();
                received.Add(msg.Data!);
            }

            for (var i = 0; i < messageCount; i++)
                received.ShouldContain($"msg-{i}");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: TestRoutePerAccount server/routes_test.go:2539 (account-scoped delivery)
    [Fact]
    public async Task Account_scoped_RMSG_delivers_to_correct_account()
    {
        var users = new User[]
        {
            new() { Username = "ua", Password = "p", Account = "A" },
            new() { Username = "ub", Password = "p", Account = "B" },
        };
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");

        var optsA = new NatsOptions
        {
            Host = "127.0.0.1",
            Port = 0,
            Users = users,
            Cluster = new ClusterOptions
            {
                Name = cluster,
                Host = "127.0.0.1",
                Port = 0,
            },
        };
        var a = await StartServerAsync(optsA);

        var optsB = new NatsOptions
        {
            Host = "127.0.0.1",
            Port = 0,
            Users = users,
            Cluster = new ClusterOptions
            {
                Name = cluster,
                Host = "127.0.0.1",
                Port = 0,
                Routes = [a.Server.ClusterListen!],
            },
        };
        var b = await StartServerAsync(optsB);

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            // Account A subscriber on server B
            await using var subConn = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://ua:p@127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await subConn.ConnectAsync();
            await using var sub = await subConn.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("acct.fwd");
            await subConn.PingAsync();

            await WaitForCondition(() => a.Server.HasRemoteInterest("A", "acct.fwd"));

            // Publish from account A on server A
            await using var pubConn = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://ua:p@127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await pubConn.ConnectAsync();
            await pubConn.PublishAsync("acct.fwd", "from-a");

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msg = await sub.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            msg.Data.ShouldBe("from-a");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: bidirectional forwarding
    [Fact]
    public async Task Bidirectional_message_forwarding_across_route()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var a = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster));
        var b = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!));

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var ncA = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await ncA.ConnectAsync();

            await using var ncB = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await ncB.ConnectAsync();

            // Sub on A, pub from B
            await using var subOnA = await ncA.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("bidir.a");
            // Sub on B, pub from A
            await using var subOnB = await ncB.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("bidir.b");
            await ncA.PingAsync();
            await ncB.PingAsync();

            await WaitForCondition(() =>
                b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("bidir.a") && a.Server.HasRemoteInterest("bidir.b"));

            await ncB.PublishAsync("bidir.a", "from-b");
            await ncA.PublishAsync("bidir.b", "from-a");

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msgA = await subOnA.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            var msgB = await subOnB.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            msgA.Data.ShouldBe("from-b");
            msgB.Data.ShouldBe("from-a");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: Route forwarding with reply (non-request-reply, just reply subject)
    [Fact]
    public async Task Message_with_reply_subject_forwarded_across_route()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var a = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster));
        var b = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!));

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var subscriber = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await subscriber.ConnectAsync();
            await using var sub = await subscriber.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("reply.subject.test");
            await subscriber.PingAsync();
            await WaitForCondition(() => b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("reply.subject.test"));

            // Use raw socket to publish with reply-to
            using var sock = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
            await sock.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, b.Server.Port);
            var buf = new byte[4096];
            _ = await sock.ReceiveAsync(buf); // INFO
            await sock.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(
                "CONNECT {}\r\nPUB reply.subject.test _INBOX.reply123 5\r\nHello\r\nPING\r\n"));
            await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(sock, "PONG");

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msg = await sub.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            msg.Data.ShouldBe("Hello");
            msg.ReplyTo.ShouldBe("_INBOX.reply123");
            sock.Dispose();
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: Multiple messages with varying payloads
    [Fact]
    public async Task Multiple_different_subjects_forwarded_simultaneously()
    {
        var cluster = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
        var a = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster));
        var b = await StartServerAsync(MakeClusterOpts(cluster, a.Server.ClusterListen!));

        try
        {
            await WaitForRouteFormation(a.Server, b.Server);

            await using var ncA = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{a.Server.Port}",
            });
            await ncA.ConnectAsync();

            await using var sub1 = await ncA.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("multi.a");
            await using var sub2 = await ncA.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("multi.b");
            await using var sub3 = await ncA.SubscribeCoreAsync<string>("multi.c");
            await ncA.PingAsync();

            await WaitForCondition(() =>
                b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("multi.a") &&
                b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("multi.b") &&
                b.Server.HasRemoteInterest("multi.c"));

            await using var pub = new NatsConnection(new NatsOpts
            {
                Url = $"nats://127.0.0.1:{b.Server.Port}",
            });
            await pub.ConnectAsync();
            await pub.PublishAsync("multi.a", "alpha");
            await pub.PublishAsync("multi.b", "beta");
            await pub.PublishAsync("multi.c", "gamma");

            using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
            var msgA = await sub1.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            var msgB = await sub2.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);
            var msgC = await sub3.Msgs.ReadAsync(timeout.Token);

            msgA.Data.ShouldBe("alpha");
            msgB.Data.ShouldBe("beta");
            msgC.Data.ShouldBe("gamma");
        }
        finally
        {
            await DisposeServers(a, b);
        }
    }

    // Go: SendRmsgAsync (send RMSG on RouteConnection)
    [Fact]
    public async Task RouteConnection_SendRmsgAsync_sends_valid_wire_frame()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        var payload = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("test-payload");
        await route.SendRmsgAsync("$G", "subject.test", "_INBOX.reply", payload, timeout.Token);

        // Read the RMSG frame from the remote side, waiting until expected content arrives
        var data = await SocketTestHelper.ReadUntilAsync(remote, "test-payload");
        data.ShouldContain("RMSG $G subject.test _INBOX.reply 12");
        data.ShouldContain("test-payload");
    }

    // Go: SendRsPlusAsync (send RS+ on RouteConnection)
    [Fact]
    public async Task RouteConnection_SendRsPlusAsync_sends_valid_wire_frame()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        await route.SendRsPlusAsync("$G", "foo.bar", null, timeout.Token);
        var data = await ReadAllAvailableAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        data.ShouldContain("RS+ $G foo.bar");
    }

    // Go: SendRsMinusAsync (send RS- on RouteConnection)
    [Fact]
    public async Task RouteConnection_SendRsMinusAsync_sends_valid_wire_frame()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        await route.SendRsMinusAsync("$G", "foo.bar", null, timeout.Token);
        var data = await ReadAllAvailableAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        data.ShouldContain("RS- $G foo.bar");
    }

    // Go: SendRsPlusAsync with queue
    [Fact]
    public async Task RouteConnection_SendRsPlusAsync_with_queue_sends_valid_frame()
    {
        using var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Loopback, 0);
        listener.Start();
        var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port;

        using var remote = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
        await remote.ConnectAsync(IPAddress.Loopback, port);
        using var routeSock = await listener.AcceptSocketAsync();
        await using var route = new RouteConnection(routeSock);
        using var timeout = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));

        var handshakeTask = route.PerformOutboundHandshakeAsync("LOCAL", timeout.Token);
        _ = await ReadLineAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        await WriteLineAsync(remote, "ROUTE REMOTE", timeout.Token);
        await handshakeTask;

        await route.SendRsPlusAsync("ACCT_A", "foo.bar", "myqueue", timeout.Token);
        var data = await ReadAllAvailableAsync(remote, timeout.Token);
        data.ShouldContain("RS+ ACCT_A foo.bar myqueue");
    }

    // -- Wire-level helpers --

    private static async Task<string> ReadLineAsync(Socket socket, CancellationToken ct)
    {
        var bytes = new List<byte>(64);
        var single = new byte[1];
        while (true)
        {
            var read = await socket.ReceiveAsync(single, SocketFlags.None, ct);
            if (read == 0) break;
            if (single[0] == (byte)'\n') break;
            if (single[0] != (byte)'\r')
                bytes.Add(single[0]);
        }

        return Encoding.ASCII.GetString([.. bytes]);
    }

    private static Task WriteLineAsync(Socket socket, string line, CancellationToken ct)
        => socket.SendAsync(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes($"{line}\r\n"), SocketFlags.None, ct).AsTask();

    private static async Task<string> ReadAllAvailableAsync(Socket socket, CancellationToken ct)
    {
        var sb = new StringBuilder();
        var buf = new byte[4096];

        // First read blocks until at least some data arrives
        var n = await socket.ReceiveAsync(buf, SocketFlags.None, ct);
        if (n > 0)
            sb.Append(Encoding.ASCII.GetString(buf, 0, n));

        // Drain any additional data that's already buffered
        while (n == buf.Length && socket.Available > 0)
        {
            n = await socket.ReceiveAsync(buf, SocketFlags.None, ct);
            if (n == 0) break;
            sb.Append(Encoding.ASCII.GetString(buf, 0, n));
        }

        return sb.ToString();
    }

}