// Copyright (c) 2012-2018 Ugorji Nwoke. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT license found in the LICENSE file.

package codec

// TODO:
//
// We get wrong file/line numbers for calls to test(Marshal|Unmarshal|DeepEqual)Err helper functions.
// This is solved by t.Helper function, but this only exists from go1.9+.
//
// For now, we don't include t.Helper, so the tests can be run (without a suite)
// in go 1.4+

import (
	"bufio"
	"bytes"
	"encoding/gob"
	"errors"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"io/ioutil"
	"math"
	"math/rand"
	"net"
	"net/rpc"
	"os"
	"os/exec"
	"path/filepath"
	"reflect"
	"runtime"
	"strconv"
	"strings"
	"sync/atomic"
	"testing"
	"time"
)

func init() {
	testPreInitFns = append(testPreInitFns, testInit)
	// fmt.Printf("sizeof: Decoder: %v, Encoder: %v, decNaked: %v\n",
	// 	reflect.TypeOf((*Decoder)(nil)).Elem().Size(),
	// 	reflect.TypeOf((*Encoder)(nil)).Elem().Size(),
	// 	reflect.TypeOf((*decNaked)(nil)).Elem().Size(),
	// )
}

type testCustomStringT string

// make this a mapbyslice
type testMbsT []interface{}

func (testMbsT) MapBySlice() {}

type testMbsCustStrT []testCustomStringT

func (testMbsCustStrT) MapBySlice() {}

// type testSelferRecur struct{}

// func (s *testSelferRecur) CodecEncodeSelf(e *Encoder) {
// 	e.MustEncode(s)
// }
// func (s *testSelferRecur) CodecDecodeSelf(d *Decoder) {
// 	d.MustDecode(s)
// }

type testIntfMapI interface {
	GetIntfMapV() string
}

type testIntfMapT1 struct {
	IntfMapV string
}

func (x *testIntfMapT1) GetIntfMapV() string { return x.IntfMapV }

type testIntfMapT2 struct {
	IntfMapV string
}

func (x testIntfMapT2) GetIntfMapV() string { return x.IntfMapV }

var testErrWriterErr = errors.New("testErrWriterErr")

type testErrWriter struct{}

func (x *testErrWriter) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
	return 0, testErrWriterErr
}

// ----

type testVerifyFlag uint8

const (
	_ testVerifyFlag = 1 << iota
	testVerifyMapTypeSame
	testVerifyMapTypeStrIntf
	testVerifyMapTypeIntfIntf
	// testVerifySliceIntf
	testVerifyForPython
	testVerifyDoNil
	testVerifyTimeAsInteger
)

func (f testVerifyFlag) isset(v testVerifyFlag) bool {
	return f&v == v
}

// const testSkipRPCTests = false

var (
	testTableNumPrimitives int
	testTableIdxTime       int
	testTableNumMaps       int

	// set this when running using bufio, etc
	testSkipRPCTests = false
)

var (
	skipVerifyVal interface{} = &(struct{}{})

	testMapStrIntfTyp = reflect.TypeOf(map[string]interface{}(nil))

	// For Go Time, do not use a descriptive timezone.
	// It's unnecessary, and makes it harder to do a reflect.DeepEqual.
	// The Offset already tells what the offset should be, if not on UTC and unknown zone name.
	timeLoc        = time.FixedZone("", -8*60*60) // UTC-08:00 //time.UTC-8
	timeToCompare1 = time.Date(2012, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2000, timeLoc).UTC()
	timeToCompare2 = time.Date(1900, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2000, timeLoc).UTC()
	timeToCompare3 = time.Unix(0, 270).UTC() // use value that must be encoded as uint64 for nanoseconds (for cbor/msgpack comparison)
	//timeToCompare4 = time.Time{}.UTC() // does not work well with simple cbor time encoding (overflow)
	timeToCompare4 = time.Unix(-2013855848, 4223).UTC()

	table []interface{} // main items we encode
	// will encode a float32 as float64, or large int as uint
	testRpcInt = new(TestRpcInt)
)

var wrapInt64Typ = reflect.TypeOf(wrapInt64(0))
var wrapBytesTyp = reflect.TypeOf(wrapBytes(nil))
var testSelfExtTyp = reflect.TypeOf((*TestSelfExtImpl)(nil)).Elem()
var testSelfExt2Typ = reflect.TypeOf((*TestSelfExtImpl2)(nil)).Elem()

func testByteBuf(in []byte) *bytes.Buffer {
	return bytes.NewBuffer(in)
}

type TestABC struct {
	A, B, C string
}

func (x *TestABC) MarshalBinary() ([]byte, error) {
	return []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s %s", x.A, x.B, x.C)), nil
}
func (x *TestABC) MarshalText() ([]byte, error) {
	return []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s %s", x.A, x.B, x.C)), nil
}
func (x *TestABC) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
	return []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`"%s %s %s"`, x.A, x.B, x.C)), nil
}

func (x *TestABC) UnmarshalBinary(data []byte) (err error) {
	ss := strings.Split(string(data), " ")
	x.A, x.B, x.C = ss[0], ss[1], ss[2]
	return
}
func (x *TestABC) UnmarshalText(data []byte) (err error) {
	return x.UnmarshalBinary(data)
}
func (x *TestABC) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) (err error) {
	return x.UnmarshalBinary(data[1 : len(data)-1])
}

type TestABC2 struct {
	A, B, C string
}

func (x TestABC2) MarshalText() ([]byte, error) {
	return []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s %s", x.A, x.B, x.C)), nil
}
func (x *TestABC2) UnmarshalText(data []byte) (err error) {
	ss := strings.Split(string(data), " ")
	x.A, x.B, x.C = ss[0], ss[1], ss[2]
	return
	// _, err = fmt.Sscanf(string(data), "%s %s %s", &x.A, &x.B, &x.C)
}

type TestSimplish struct {
	Ii int
	Ss string
	Ar [2]*TestSimplish
	Sl []*TestSimplish
	Mm map[string]*TestSimplish
}

type TestRpcABC struct {
	A, B, C string
}

type TestRpcInt struct {
	i int
}

func (r *TestRpcInt) Update(n int, res *int) error      { r.i = n; *res = r.i; return nil }
func (r *TestRpcInt) Square(ignore int, res *int) error { *res = r.i * r.i; return nil }
func (r *TestRpcInt) Mult(n int, res *int) error        { *res = r.i * n; return nil }
func (r *TestRpcInt) EchoStruct(arg TestRpcABC, res *string) error {
	*res = fmt.Sprintf("%#v", arg)
	return nil
}
func (r *TestRpcInt) Echo123(args []string, res *string) error {
	*res = fmt.Sprintf("%#v", args)
	return nil
}

type TestRawValue struct {
	R Raw
	I int
}

// ----

type testUnixNanoTimeExt struct {
	// keep timestamp here, so that do not incur interface-conversion costs
	// ts int64
}

func (x *testUnixNanoTimeExt) WriteExt(v interface{}) []byte {
	v2 := v.(*time.Time)
	bs := make([]byte, 8)
	bigen.PutUint64(bs, uint64(v2.UnixNano()))
	return bs
}
func (x *testUnixNanoTimeExt) ReadExt(v interface{}, bs []byte) {
	v2 := v.(*time.Time)
	ui := bigen.Uint64(bs)
	*v2 = time.Unix(0, int64(ui)).UTC()
}
func (x *testUnixNanoTimeExt) ConvertExt(v interface{}) interface{} {
	v2 := v.(*time.Time) // structs are encoded by passing the ptr
	return v2.UTC().UnixNano()
}

func (x *testUnixNanoTimeExt) UpdateExt(dest interface{}, v interface{}) {
	// xdebugf("testUnixNanoTimeExt: v: %#v", v)
	tt := dest.(*time.Time)
	*tt = time.Unix(0, v.(int64)).UTC()
	// switch v2 := v.(type) {
	// case int64:
	// 	*tt = time.Unix(0, v2).UTC()
	// case uint64:
	// 	*tt = time.Unix(0, int64(v2)).UTC()
	// //case float64:
	// //case string:
	// default:
	// 	panic(fmt.Sprintf("unsupported format for time conversion: expecting int64/uint64; got %T", v))
	// }
}

// ----

type wrapInt64Ext int64

func (x *wrapInt64Ext) WriteExt(v interface{}) []byte {
	v2 := uint64(int64(v.(wrapInt64)))
	bs := make([]byte, 8)
	bigen.PutUint64(bs, v2)
	return bs
}
func (x *wrapInt64Ext) ReadExt(v interface{}, bs []byte) {
	v2 := v.(*wrapInt64)
	ui := bigen.Uint64(bs)
	*v2 = wrapInt64(int64(ui))
}
func (x *wrapInt64Ext) ConvertExt(v interface{}) interface{} {
	return int64(v.(wrapInt64))
}
func (x *wrapInt64Ext) UpdateExt(dest interface{}, v interface{}) {
	v2 := dest.(*wrapInt64)
	*v2 = wrapInt64(v.(int64))
}

// ----

type wrapBytesExt struct{}

func (x *wrapBytesExt) WriteExt(v interface{}) []byte {
	return ([]byte)(v.(wrapBytes))
}
func (x *wrapBytesExt) ReadExt(v interface{}, bs []byte) {
	v2 := v.(*wrapBytes)
	*v2 = wrapBytes(bs)
}
func (x *wrapBytesExt) ConvertExt(v interface{}) interface{} {
	return ([]byte)(v.(wrapBytes))
}
func (x *wrapBytesExt) UpdateExt(dest interface{}, v interface{}) {
	v2 := dest.(*wrapBytes)
	// some formats (e.g. json) cannot nakedly determine []byte from string, so expect both
	switch v3 := v.(type) {
	case []byte:
		*v2 = wrapBytes(v3)
	case string:
		*v2 = wrapBytes([]byte(v3))
	default:
		panic("UpdateExt for wrapBytesExt expects string or []byte")
	}
	// *v2 = wrapBytes(v.([]byte))
}

// ----

// timeExt is an extension handler for time.Time, that uses binc model for encoding/decoding time.
// we used binc model, as that is the only custom time representation that we designed ourselves.
type timeExt struct{}

func (x timeExt) WriteExt(v interface{}) (bs []byte) {
	switch v2 := v.(type) {
	case time.Time:
		bs = bincEncodeTime(v2)
	case *time.Time:
		bs = bincEncodeTime(*v2)
	default:
		panic(fmt.Errorf("unsupported format for time conversion: expecting time.Time; got %T", v2))
	}
	return
}
func (x timeExt) ReadExt(v interface{}, bs []byte) {
	tt, err := bincDecodeTime(bs)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	*(v.(*time.Time)) = tt
}

func (x timeExt) ConvertExt(v interface{}) interface{} {
	return x.WriteExt(v)
}
func (x timeExt) UpdateExt(v interface{}, src interface{}) {
	x.ReadExt(v, src.([]byte))
}

// ----

func testCodecEncode(ts interface{}, bsIn []byte,
	fn func([]byte) *bytes.Buffer, h Handle) (bs []byte, err error) {
	return sTestCodecEncode(ts, bsIn, fn, h, basicHandle(h))
}

func testCodecDecode(bs []byte, ts interface{}, h Handle) (err error) {
	return sTestCodecDecode(bs, ts, h, basicHandle(h))
}

func checkErrT(t *testing.T, err error) {
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf(err.Error())
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func checkEqualT(t *testing.T, v1 interface{}, v2 interface{}, desc string) {
	if err := deepEqual(v1, v2); err != nil {
		t.Logf("Not Equal: %s: %v. v1: %v, v2: %v", desc, err, v1, v2)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func testInit() {
	gob.Register(new(TestStrucFlex))
	if testInitDebug { // TODO: fix testInit to be done on demand, and uncomment below
		// ts0 := newTestStrucFlex(2, testNumRepeatString, false, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly)
		// logTv(nil, "====> depth: %v, ts: %#v\n", 2, ts0)
	}

	for _, v := range testHandles {
		bh := basicHandle(v)
		// pre-fill them first
		bh.EncodeOptions = testEncodeOptions
		bh.DecodeOptions = testDecodeOptions
		// bh.InterfaceReset = true
		// bh.PreferArrayOverSlice = true
		// modify from flag'ish things
		bh.MaxInitLen = testMaxInitLen
	}

	testMsgpackH.WriteExt = true

	var tTimeExt timeExt
	var tBytesExt wrapBytesExt
	var tI64Ext wrapInt64Ext

	// create legacy functions suitable for deprecated AddExt functionality,
	// and use on some places for testSimpleH e.g. for time.Time and wrapInt64
	var (
		myExtEncFn = func(x BytesExt, rv reflect.Value) (bs []byte, err error) {
			defer panicToErr(errDecoratorDef{}, &err)
			bs = x.WriteExt(rv.Interface())
			return
		}
		myExtDecFn = func(x BytesExt, rv reflect.Value, bs []byte) (err error) {
			defer panicToErr(errDecoratorDef{}, &err)
			x.ReadExt(rv.Interface(), bs)
			return
		}
		timeExtEncFn      = func(rv reflect.Value) (bs []byte, err error) { return myExtEncFn(tTimeExt, rv) }
		timeExtDecFn      = func(rv reflect.Value, bs []byte) (err error) { return myExtDecFn(tTimeExt, rv, bs) }
		wrapInt64ExtEncFn = func(rv reflect.Value) (bs []byte, err error) { return myExtEncFn(&tI64Ext, rv) }
		wrapInt64ExtDecFn = func(rv reflect.Value, bs []byte) (err error) { return myExtDecFn(&tI64Ext, rv, bs) }
	)

	chkErr := func(err error) {
		if err != nil {
			panic(err)
		}
	}

	// time.Time is a native type, so extensions will have no effect.
	// However, we add these here to ensure nothing happens.
	chkErr(testSimpleH.AddExt(timeTyp, 1, timeExtEncFn, timeExtDecFn))
	// testBincH.SetBytesExt(timeTyp, 1, timeExt{}) // time is builtin for binc
	chkErr(testMsgpackH.SetBytesExt(timeTyp, 1, timeExt{}))
	chkErr(testCborH.SetInterfaceExt(timeTyp, 1, &testUnixNanoTimeExt{}))
	// testJsonH.SetInterfaceExt(timeTyp, 1, &testUnixNanoTimeExt{})

	// Add extensions for the testSelfExt
	chkErr(testSimpleH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExtTyp, 78, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testMsgpackH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExtTyp, 78, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testBincH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExtTyp, 78, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testJsonH.SetInterfaceExt(testSelfExtTyp, 78, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testCborH.SetInterfaceExt(testSelfExtTyp, 78, SelfExt))

	chkErr(testSimpleH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExt2Typ, 79, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testMsgpackH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExt2Typ, 79, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testBincH.SetBytesExt(testSelfExt2Typ, 79, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testJsonH.SetInterfaceExt(testSelfExt2Typ, 79, SelfExt))
	chkErr(testCborH.SetInterfaceExt(testSelfExt2Typ, 79, SelfExt))

	// Now, add extensions for the type wrapInt64 and wrapBytes,
	// so we can execute the Encode/Decode Ext paths.

	chkErr(testSimpleH.SetBytesExt(wrapBytesTyp, 32, &tBytesExt))
	chkErr(testMsgpackH.SetBytesExt(wrapBytesTyp, 32, &tBytesExt))
	chkErr(testBincH.SetBytesExt(wrapBytesTyp, 32, &tBytesExt))
	chkErr(testJsonH.SetInterfaceExt(wrapBytesTyp, 32, &tBytesExt))
	chkErr(testCborH.SetInterfaceExt(wrapBytesTyp, 32, &tBytesExt))

	chkErr(testSimpleH.AddExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, wrapInt64ExtEncFn, wrapInt64ExtDecFn))
	// chkErr(testSimpleH.SetBytesExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, &tI64Ext))
	chkErr(testMsgpackH.SetBytesExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, &tI64Ext))
	chkErr(testBincH.SetBytesExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, &tI64Ext))
	chkErr(testJsonH.SetInterfaceExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, &tI64Ext))
	chkErr(testCborH.SetInterfaceExt(wrapInt64Typ, 16, &tI64Ext))

	// primitives MUST be an even number, so it can be used as a mapBySlice also.
	primitives := []interface{}{
		int8(-8),
		int16(-1616),
		int32(-32323232),
		int64(-6464646464646464),
		uint8(192),
		uint16(1616),
		uint32(32323232),
		uint64(6464646464646464),
		byte(192),
		float32(-3232.0),
		float64(-6464646464.0),
		float32(3232.0),
		float64(6464.0),
		float64(6464646464.0),
		false,
		true,
		"null",
		nil,
		"some&day>some<day",
		timeToCompare1,
		"",
		timeToCompare2,
		"bytestring",
		timeToCompare3,
		"none",
		timeToCompare4,
	}

	maps := []interface{}{
		map[string]bool{
			"true":  true,
			"false": false,
		},
		map[string]interface{}{
			"true":         "True",
			"false":        false,
			"uint16(1616)": uint16(1616),
		},
		//add a complex combo map in here. (map has list which has map)
		//note that after the first thing, everything else should be generic.
		map[string]interface{}{
			"list": []interface{}{
				int16(1616),
				int32(32323232),
				true,
				float32(-3232.0),
				map[string]interface{}{
					"TRUE":  true,
					"FALSE": false,
				},
				[]interface{}{true, false},
			},
			"int32": int32(32323232),
			"bool":  true,
			"LONG STRING": `
1234567890 1234567890 
1234567890 1234567890 
1234567890 1234567890 
ABCDEDFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 
abcdedfghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 
ABCDEDFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 
abcdedfghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 
"ABCDEDFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ" 
'	a tab	'
\a\b\c\d\e
\b\f\n\r\t all literally
ugorji
`,
			"SHORT STRING": "1234567890",
		},
		map[interface{}]interface{}{
			true:       "true",
			uint8(138): false,
			false:      uint8(200),
		},
	}

	testTableNumPrimitives = len(primitives)
	testTableIdxTime = testTableNumPrimitives - 8
	testTableNumMaps = len(maps)

	table = []interface{}{}
	table = append(table, primitives...)
	table = append(table, primitives)
	table = append(table, testMbsT(primitives))
	table = append(table, maps...)
	table = append(table, newTestStrucFlex(0, testNumRepeatString, false, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly))
	// table = append(table, newTestStrucFlex(0, testNumRepeatString, true, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly))
}

func testTableVerify(f testVerifyFlag, h Handle) (av []interface{}) {
	av = make([]interface{}, len(table))
	lp := testTableNumPrimitives + 4
	// doNil := f & testVerifyDoNil == testVerifyDoNil
	// doPython := f & testVerifyForPython == testVerifyForPython
	switch {
	case f.isset(testVerifyForPython):
		for i, v := range table {
			if i == testTableNumPrimitives+1 || i > lp { // testTableNumPrimitives+1 is the mapBySlice
				av[i] = skipVerifyVal
				continue
			}
			av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
		}
		// only do the python verify up to the maps, skipping the last 2 maps.
		av = av[:testTableNumPrimitives+2+testTableNumMaps-2]
	case f.isset(testVerifyDoNil):
		for i, v := range table {
			if i > lp {
				av[i] = skipVerifyVal
				continue
			}
			av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
		}
	default:
		for i, v := range table {
			if i == lp {
				av[i] = skipVerifyVal
				continue
			}
			//av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, testVerifyMapTypeSame)
			switch v.(type) {
			case []interface{}:
				av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
			case testMbsT:
				av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
			case map[string]interface{}:
				av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
			case map[interface{}]interface{}:
				av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
			case time.Time:
				av[i] = testVerifyVal(v, f, h)
			default:
				av[i] = v
			}
		}
	}
	return
}

func testVerifyValInt(v int64, isMsgp bool) (v2 interface{}) {
	if isMsgp {
		if v >= 0 && v <= 127 {
			v2 = uint64(v)
		} else {
			v2 = int64(v)
		}
	} else if v >= 0 {
		v2 = uint64(v)
	} else {
		v2 = int64(v)
	}
	return
}

func testVerifyVal(v interface{}, f testVerifyFlag, h Handle) (v2 interface{}) {
	//for python msgpack,
	//  - all positive integers are unsigned 64-bit ints
	//  - all floats are float64
	_, isMsgp := h.(*MsgpackHandle)
	_, isCbor := h.(*CborHandle)
	switch iv := v.(type) {
	case int8:
		v2 = testVerifyValInt(int64(iv), isMsgp)
		// fmt.Printf(">>>> is msgp: %v, v: %T, %v ==> v2: %T, %v\n", isMsgp, v, v, v2, v2)
	case int16:
		v2 = testVerifyValInt(int64(iv), isMsgp)
	case int32:
		v2 = testVerifyValInt(int64(iv), isMsgp)
	case int64:
		v2 = testVerifyValInt(int64(iv), isMsgp)
	case uint8:
		v2 = uint64(iv)
	case uint16:
		v2 = uint64(iv)
	case uint32:
		v2 = uint64(iv)
	case uint64:
		v2 = uint64(iv)
	case float32:
		v2 = float64(iv)
	case float64:
		v2 = float64(iv)
	case []interface{}:
		m2 := make([]interface{}, len(iv))
		for j, vj := range iv {
			m2[j] = testVerifyVal(vj, f, h)
		}
		v2 = m2
	case testMbsT:
		m2 := make([]interface{}, len(iv))
		for j, vj := range iv {
			m2[j] = testVerifyVal(vj, f, h)
		}
		v2 = testMbsT(m2)
	case map[string]bool:
		switch {
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeSame):
			m2 := make(map[string]bool)
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = kv
			}
			v2 = m2
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeStrIntf):
			m2 := make(map[string]interface{})
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = kv
			}
			v2 = m2
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeIntfIntf):
			m2 := make(map[interface{}]interface{})
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = kv
			}
			v2 = m2
		}
	case map[string]interface{}:
		switch {
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeSame):
			m2 := make(map[string]interface{})
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = testVerifyVal(kv, f, h)
			}
			v2 = m2
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeStrIntf):
			m2 := make(map[string]interface{})
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = testVerifyVal(kv, f, h)
			}
			v2 = m2
		case f.isset(testVerifyMapTypeIntfIntf):
			m2 := make(map[interface{}]interface{})
			for kj, kv := range iv {
				m2[kj] = testVerifyVal(kv, f, h)
			}
			v2 = m2
		}
	case map[interface{}]interface{}:
		m2 := make(map[interface{}]interface{})
		for kj, kv := range iv {
			m2[testVerifyVal(kj, f, h)] = testVerifyVal(kv, f, h)
		}
		v2 = m2
	case time.Time:
		switch {
		case f.isset(testVerifyTimeAsInteger):
			if iv2 := iv.UnixNano(); iv2 >= 0 {
				v2 = uint64(iv2)
			} else {
				v2 = int64(iv2)
			}
		case isMsgp:
			v2 = iv.UTC()
		case isCbor:
			// fmt.Printf("%%%% cbor verifier\n")
			v2 = iv.UTC().Round(time.Microsecond)
		default:
			v2 = v
		}
	default:
		v2 = v
	}
	return
}

func testUnmarshal(v interface{}, data []byte, h Handle) (err error) {
	return testCodecDecode(data, v, h)
}

func testMarshal(v interface{}, h Handle) (bs []byte, err error) {
	return testCodecEncode(v, nil, testByteBuf, h)
}

func testMarshalErr(v interface{}, h Handle, t *testing.T, name string) (bs []byte) {
	// t.Helper()
	bs, err := testMarshal(v, h)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("%s: marshal failed: %v", name, err)
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("Error encoding %s: %v, Err: %v", name, v, err)
		}
		t.FailNow()
	}
	return
}

func testUnmarshalErr(v interface{}, data []byte, h Handle, t *testing.T, name string) {
	// t.Helper()
	if err := testUnmarshal(v, data, h); err != nil {
		t.Logf("%s: unmarshal failed: %v", name, err)
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("Error Decoding into %s: %v, Err: %v", name, v, err)
		}
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func testDeepEqualErr(v1, v2 interface{}, t *testing.T, name string) {
	// t.Helper()
	if err := deepEqual(v1, v2); err == nil {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("%s: values equal", name)
		}
	} else {
		t.Logf("%s: values not equal: %v", name, err)
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("%s: values not equal: %v. 1: %#v, 2: %#v", name, err, v1, v2)
		}
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func testReadWriteCloser(c io.ReadWriteCloser) io.ReadWriteCloser {
	if testRpcBufsize <= 0 && rand.Int63()%2 == 0 {
		return c
	}
	return struct {
		io.Closer
		*bufio.Reader
		*bufio.Writer
	}{c, bufio.NewReaderSize(c, testRpcBufsize), bufio.NewWriterSize(c, testRpcBufsize)}
}

// doTestCodecTableOne allows us test for different variations based on arguments passed.
func doTestCodecTableOne(t *testing.T, testNil bool, h Handle,
	vs []interface{}, vsVerify []interface{}) {
	//if testNil, then just test for when a pointer to a nil interface{} is passed. It should work.
	//Current setup allows us test (at least manually) the nil interface or typed interface.
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf("================ TestNil: %v ================\n", testNil)
	}
	for i, v0 := range vs {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("..............................................")
			t.Logf("         Testing: #%d:, %T, %#v\n", i, v0, v0)
		}
		// if a TestStrucFlex and we are doing a testNil,
		// ensure the fields which are not encodeable are set to nil appropriately
		// i.e. MstrUi64TSelf
		var mapMstrUi64TSelf map[stringUint64T]*stringUint64T
		var mapMsu2wss map[stringUint64T]wrapStringSlice
		tsflex, _ := v0.(*TestStrucFlex)
		if testNil && tsflex != nil {
			mapMstrUi64TSelf = tsflex.MstrUi64TSelf
			mapMsu2wss = tsflex.Msu2wss
			tsflex.MstrUi64TSelf = nil
			tsflex.Msu2wss = nil
		}
		b0 := testMarshalErr(v0, h, t, "v0")
		var b1 = b0
		if len(b1) > 256 {
			b1 = b1[:256]
		}
		if testVerbose {
			if h.isBinary() {
				t.Logf("         Encoded bytes: len: %v, %v\n", len(b0), b1)
			} else {
				t.Logf("         Encoded string: len: %v, %s\n", len(b0), b0)
				// println("########### encoded string: " + string(b0))
			}
		}
		var v1 interface{}
		var err error
		if testNil {
			err = testUnmarshal(&v1, b0, h)
			if tsflex != nil {
				tsflex.MstrUi64TSelf = mapMstrUi64TSelf
				tsflex.Msu2wss = mapMsu2wss
			}
		} else {
			if v0 != nil {
				v0rt := reflect.TypeOf(v0) // ptr
				if v0rt.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
					err = testUnmarshal(v0, b0, h)
					v1 = v0
				} else {
					rv1 := reflect.New(v0rt)
					err = testUnmarshal(rv1.Interface(), b0, h)
					v1 = rv1.Elem().Interface()
					// v1 = reflect.Indirect(rv4i(v1)).Interface()
				}
			}
		}

		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("         v1 returned: %T, %v %#v", v1, v1, v1)
		}
		// if v1 != nil {
		//	t.Logf("         v1 returned: %T, %#v", v1, v1)
		//	//we always indirect, because ptr to typed value may be passed (if not testNil)
		//	v1 = reflect.Indirect(rv4i(v1)).Interface()
		// }
		if err != nil {
			t.Logf("-------- Error: %v. Partial return: %v", err, v1)
			t.FailNow()
		}
		v0check := vsVerify[i]
		if v0check == skipVerifyVal {
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("        Nil Check skipped: Decoded: %T, %#v\n", v1, v1)
			}
			continue
		}

		if err = deepEqual(v0check, v1); err == nil {
			t.Logf("++++++++ Before and After marshal matched\n")
		} else {
			// t.Logf("-------- Before and After marshal do not match: Error: %v"+
			// 	" ====> GOLDEN: (%T) %#v, DECODED: (%T) %#v\n", err, v0check, v0check, v1, v1)
			t.Logf("-------- FAIL: Before and After marshal do not match: Error: %v", err)
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("    ....... GOLDEN:  (%T) %v %#v", v0check, v0check, v0check)
				t.Logf("    ....... DECODED: (%T) %v %#v", v1, v1, v1)
			}
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func testCodecTableOne(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// func TestMsgpackAllExperimental(t *testing.T) {
	// dopts := testDecOpts(nil, nil, false, true, true),

	numPrim, numMap, idxTime, idxMap := testTableNumPrimitives, testTableNumMaps, testTableIdxTime, testTableNumPrimitives+2

	//println("#################")
	tableVerify := testTableVerify(testVerifyMapTypeSame, h)
	tableTestNilVerify := testTableVerify(testVerifyDoNil|testVerifyMapTypeStrIntf, h)
	switch v := h.(type) {
	case *MsgpackHandle:
		var oldWriteExt bool
		_ = oldWriteExt
		oldWriteExt = v.WriteExt
		v.WriteExt = true
		doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table, tableVerify)
		v.WriteExt = oldWriteExt
	case *JsonHandle:
		//skip []interface{} containing time.Time, as it encodes as a number, but cannot decode back to time.Time.
		//As there is no real support for extension tags in json, this must be skipped.
		doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table[:numPrim], tableVerify[:numPrim])
		doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table[idxMap:], tableVerify[idxMap:])
	default:
		doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table, tableVerify)
	}
	// func TestMsgpackAll(t *testing.T) {

	// //skip []interface{} containing time.Time
	// doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table[:numPrim], tableVerify[:numPrim])
	// doTestCodecTableOne(t, false, h, table[numPrim+1:], tableVerify[numPrim+1:])
	// func TestMsgpackNilStringMap(t *testing.T) {
	var oldMapType reflect.Type
	v := basicHandle(h)

	oldMapType, v.MapType = v.MapType, testMapStrIntfTyp
	// defer func() { v.MapType = oldMapType }()
	//skip time.Time, []interface{} containing time.Time, last map, and newStruc
	doTestCodecTableOne(t, true, h, table[:idxTime], tableTestNilVerify[:idxTime])
	doTestCodecTableOne(t, true, h, table[idxMap:idxMap+numMap-1], tableTestNilVerify[idxMap:idxMap+numMap-1]) // failing one for msgpack
	v.MapType = oldMapType
	// func TestMsgpackNilIntf(t *testing.T) {

	//do last map and newStruc
	idx2 := idxMap + numMap - 1
	doTestCodecTableOne(t, true, h, table[idx2:], tableTestNilVerify[idx2:])
	//TODO? What is this one?
	//doTestCodecTableOne(t, true, h, table[17:18], tableTestNilVerify[17:18])
}

func testCodecMiscOne(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	var err error
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	b := testMarshalErr(32, h, t, "32")
	// Cannot do this nil one, because faster type assertion decoding will panic
	// var i *int32
	// if err = testUnmarshal(b, i, nil); err == nil {
	// 	t.Logf("------- Expecting error because we cannot unmarshal to int32 nil ptr")
	// 	t.FailNow()
	// }
	var i2 int32
	testUnmarshalErr(&i2, b, h, t, "int32-ptr")
	if i2 != int32(32) {
		t.Logf("------- didn't unmarshal to 32: Received: %d", i2)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	// func TestMsgpackDecodePtr(t *testing.T) {
	ts := newTestStrucFlex(testDepth, testNumRepeatString, false, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly)
	b = testMarshalErr(ts, h, t, "pointer-to-struct")
	if len(b) < 40 {
		t.Logf("------- Size must be > 40. Size: %d", len(b))
		t.FailNow()
	}
	var b1 = b
	if len(b1) > 256 {
		b1 = b1[:256]
	}
	if testVerbose {
		if h.isBinary() {
			t.Logf("------- b: size: %v, value: %v", len(b), b1)
		} else {
			t.Logf("------- b: size: %v, value: %s", len(b), b1)
		}
	}
	ts2 := emptyTestStrucFlex()
	testUnmarshalErr(ts2, b, h, t, "pointer-to-struct")
	if ts2.I64 != math.MaxInt64*2/3 {
		t.Logf("------- Unmarshal wrong. Expect I64 = 64. Got: %v", ts2.I64)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	// func TestMsgpackIntfDecode(t *testing.T) {
	m := map[string]int{"A": 2, "B": 3}
	p := []interface{}{m}
	bs := testMarshalErr(p, h, t, "p")

	m2 := map[string]int{}
	p2 := []interface{}{m2}
	testUnmarshalErr(&p2, bs, h, t, "&p2")

	if m2["A"] != 2 || m2["B"] != 3 {
		t.Logf("FAIL: m2 not as expected: expecting: %v, got: %v", m, m2)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	// log("m: %v, m2: %v, p: %v, p2: %v", m, m2, p, p2)
	checkEqualT(t, p, p2, "p=p2")
	checkEqualT(t, m, m2, "m=m2")
	if err = deepEqual(p, p2); err == nil {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("p and p2 match")
		}
	} else {
		t.Logf("Not Equal: %v. p: %v, p2: %v", err, p, p2)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	if err = deepEqual(m, m2); err == nil {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("m and m2 match")
		}
	} else {
		t.Logf("Not Equal: %v. m: %v, m2: %v", err, m, m2)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	// func TestMsgpackDecodeStructSubset(t *testing.T) {
	// test that we can decode a subset of the stream
	mm := map[string]interface{}{"A": 5, "B": 99, "C": 333}
	bs = testMarshalErr(mm, h, t, "mm")
	type ttt struct {
		A uint8
		C int32
	}
	var t2 ttt
	testUnmarshalErr(&t2, bs, h, t, "t2")
	t3 := ttt{5, 333}
	checkEqualT(t, t2, t3, "t2=t3")

	// println(">>>>>")
	// test simple arrays, non-addressable arrays, slices
	type tarr struct {
		A int64
		B [3]int64
		C []byte
		D [3]byte
	}
	var tarr0 = tarr{1, [3]int64{2, 3, 4}, []byte{4, 5, 6}, [3]byte{7, 8, 9}}
	// test both pointer and non-pointer (value)
	for _, tarr1 := range []interface{}{tarr0, &tarr0} {
		bs = testMarshalErr(tarr1, h, t, "tarr1")
		if _, ok := h.(*JsonHandle); ok {
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("Marshal as: %s", bs)
			}
		}
		var tarr2 tarr
		testUnmarshalErr(&tarr2, bs, h, t, "tarr2")
		checkEqualT(t, tarr0, tarr2, "tarr0=tarr2")
	}

	// test byte array, even if empty (msgpack only)
	if h == testMsgpackH {
		type ystruct struct {
			Anarray []byte
		}
		var ya = ystruct{}
		testUnmarshalErr(&ya, []byte{0x91, 0x90}, h, t, "ya")
	}

	var tt1, tt2 time.Time
	tt2 = time.Now()
	bs = testMarshalErr(tt1, h, t, "zero-time-enc")
	testUnmarshalErr(&tt2, bs, h, t, "zero-time-dec")
	testDeepEqualErr(tt1, tt2, t, "zero-time-eq")

	// test encoding a slice of byte (but not []byte) and decoding into a []byte
	var sw = []wrapUint8{'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'I', 'J'}
	var bw []byte // ("ABCDEFGHIJ")
	bs = testMarshalErr(sw, h, t, "wrap-bytes-enc")
	testUnmarshalErr(&bw, bs, h, t, "wrap-bytes-dec")
	testDeepEqualErr(bw, []byte("ABCDEFGHIJ"), t, "wrap-bytes-eq")
}

func testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	type Z int
	type A struct {
		AnInt int
	}
	type B struct {
		*Z
		*A
		MoreInt int
	}
	var z Z = 4
	x1 := &B{&z, &A{5}, 6}
	bs := testMarshalErr(x1, h, t, "x1")
	var x2 = new(B)
	testUnmarshalErr(x2, bs, h, t, "x2")
	checkEqualT(t, x1, x2, "x1=x2")
}

func testCodecUnderlyingType(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// Manual Test.
	// Run by hand, with accompanying printf.statements in fast-path.go
	// to ensure that the fast functions are called.
	type T1 map[string]string
	v := T1{"1": "1s", "2": "2s"}
	var bs []byte
	var err error
	NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).MustEncode(v)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error during encode: %v", err)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	var v2 T1
	NewDecoderBytes(bs, h).MustDecode(&v2)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error during decode: %v", err)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func testCodecChan(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// - send a slice []*int64 (sl1) into an chan (ch1) with cap > len(s1)
	// - encode ch1 as a stream array
	// - decode a chan (ch2), with cap > len(s1) from the stream array
	// - receive from ch2 into slice sl2
	// - compare sl1 and sl2
	// - do this for codecs: json, cbor (covers all types)

	{
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("*int64")
		}
		sl1 := make([]*int64, 4)
		for i := range sl1 {
			var j int64 = int64(i)
			sl1[i] = &j
		}
		ch1 := make(chan *int64, 4)
		for _, j := range sl1 {
			ch1 <- j
		}
		var bs []byte
		NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).MustEncode(ch1)
		ch2 := make(chan *int64, 8)
		NewDecoderBytes(bs, h).MustDecode(&ch2)
		close(ch2)
		var sl2 []*int64
		for j := range ch2 {
			sl2 = append(sl2, j)
		}
		if err := deepEqual(sl1, sl2); err != nil {
			t.Logf("FAIL: Not Match: %v; len: %v, %v", err, len(sl1), len(sl2))
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("sl1: %#v, sl2: %#v", sl1, sl2)
			}
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}

	{
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("testBytesT []byte - input []byte")
		}
		type testBytesT []byte
		sl1 := make([]testBytesT, 4)
		for i := range sl1 {
			var j = []byte(strings.Repeat(strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10), i))
			sl1[i] = j
		}
		ch1 := make(chan testBytesT, 4)
		for _, j := range sl1 {
			ch1 <- j
		}
		var bs []byte
		NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).MustEncode(ch1)
		ch2 := make(chan testBytesT, 8)
		NewDecoderBytes(bs, h).MustDecode(&ch2)
		close(ch2)
		var sl2 []testBytesT
		for j := range ch2 {
			// t.Logf(">>>> from chan: is nil? %v, %v", j == nil, j)
			sl2 = append(sl2, j)
		}
		if err := deepEqual(sl1, sl2); err != nil {
			t.Logf("FAIL: Not Match: %v; len: %v, %v", err, len(sl1), len(sl2))
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("sl1: %#v, sl2: %#v", sl1, sl2)
			}
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
	{
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("testBytesT byte - input string/testBytesT")
		}
		type testBytesT byte
		sl1 := make([]testBytesT, 4)
		for i := range sl1 {
			var j = strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10)[0]
			sl1[i] = testBytesT(j)
		}
		ch1 := make(chan testBytesT, 4)
		for _, j := range sl1 {
			ch1 <- j
		}
		var bs []byte
		NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).MustEncode(ch1)
		ch2 := make(chan testBytesT, 8)
		NewDecoderBytes(bs, h).MustDecode(&ch2)
		close(ch2)
		var sl2 []testBytesT
		for j := range ch2 {
			sl2 = append(sl2, j)
		}
		if err := deepEqual(sl1, sl2); err != nil {
			t.Logf("FAIL: Not Match: %v; len: %v, %v", err, len(sl1), len(sl2))
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}

	{
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("*[]byte")
		}
		sl1 := make([]byte, 4)
		for i := range sl1 {
			var j = strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10)[0]
			sl1[i] = byte(j)
		}
		ch1 := make(chan byte, 4)
		for _, j := range sl1 {
			ch1 <- j
		}
		var bs []byte
		NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).MustEncode(ch1)
		ch2 := make(chan byte, 8)
		NewDecoderBytes(bs, h).MustDecode(&ch2)
		close(ch2)
		var sl2 []byte
		for j := range ch2 {
			sl2 = append(sl2, j)
		}
		if err := deepEqual(sl1, sl2); err != nil {
			t.Logf("FAIL: Not Match: %v; len: %v, %v", err, len(sl1), len(sl2))
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}

}

func testCodecRpcOne(t *testing.T, rr Rpc, h Handle, doRequest bool, exitSleepMs time.Duration,
) (port int) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	if testSkipRPCTests {
		return
	}
	// rpc needs EOF, which is sent via a panic, and so must be recovered.
	if !recoverPanicToErr {
		t.Logf("EXPECTED. set recoverPanicToErr=true, since rpc needs EOF")
		t.FailNow()
	}

	if jsonH, ok := h.(*JsonHandle); ok && !jsonH.TermWhitespace {
		jsonH.TermWhitespace = true
		defer func() { jsonH.TermWhitespace = false }()
	}
	srv := rpc.NewServer()
	srv.Register(testRpcInt)
	ln, err := net.Listen("tcp", "127.0.0.1:0") // listen on ipv4 localhost
	t.Logf("connFn: addr: %v, network: %v, port: %v", ln.Addr(), ln.Addr().Network(), (ln.Addr().(*net.TCPAddr)).Port)
	// log("listener: %v", ln.Addr())
	checkErrT(t, err)
	port = (ln.Addr().(*net.TCPAddr)).Port
	// var opts *DecoderOptions
	// opts := testDecOpts
	// opts.MapType = mapStrIntfTyp
	serverExitChan := make(chan bool, 1)
	var serverExitFlag uint64
	serverFn := func() {
		for {
			conn1, err1 := ln.Accept()
			// if err1 != nil {
			// 	//fmt.Printf("accept err1: %v\n", err1)
			// 	continue
			// }
			if atomic.LoadUint64(&serverExitFlag) == 1 {
				serverExitChan <- true
				if conn1 != nil {
					conn1.Close()
				}
				return // exit serverFn goroutine
			}
			if err1 == nil && conn1 != nil {
				sc := rr.ServerCodec(testReadWriteCloser(conn1), h)
				srv.ServeCodec(sc)
			}
		}
	}

	clientFn := func(cc rpc.ClientCodec) {
		cl := rpc.NewClientWithCodec(cc)
		defer cl.Close()
		//	defer func() { println("##### client closing"); cl.Close() }()
		var up, sq, mult int
		var rstr string
		// log("Calling client")
		checkErrT(t, cl.Call("TestRpcInt.Update", 5, &up))
		// log("Called TestRpcInt.Update")
		checkEqualT(t, testRpcInt.i, 5, "testRpcInt.i=5")
		checkEqualT(t, up, 5, "up=5")
		checkErrT(t, cl.Call("TestRpcInt.Square", 1, &sq))
		checkEqualT(t, sq, 25, "sq=25")
		checkErrT(t, cl.Call("TestRpcInt.Mult", 20, &mult))
		checkEqualT(t, mult, 100, "mult=100")
		checkErrT(t, cl.Call("TestRpcInt.EchoStruct", TestRpcABC{"Aa", "Bb", "Cc"}, &rstr))
		checkEqualT(t, rstr, fmt.Sprintf("%#v", TestRpcABC{"Aa", "Bb", "Cc"}), "rstr=")
		checkErrT(t, cl.Call("TestRpcInt.Echo123", []string{"A1", "B2", "C3"}, &rstr))
		checkEqualT(t, rstr, fmt.Sprintf("%#v", []string{"A1", "B2", "C3"}), "rstr=")
	}

	connFn := func() (bs net.Conn) {
		// log("calling f1")
		bs, err2 := net.Dial(ln.Addr().Network(), ln.Addr().String())
		checkErrT(t, err2)
		return
	}

	exitFn := func() {
		atomic.StoreUint64(&serverExitFlag, 1)
		bs := connFn()
		<-serverExitChan
		bs.Close()
		// serverExitChan <- true
	}

	go serverFn()
	runtime.Gosched()
	//time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
	if exitSleepMs == 0 {
		defer ln.Close()
		defer exitFn()
	}
	if doRequest {
		bs := connFn()
		cc := rr.ClientCodec(testReadWriteCloser(bs), h)
		clientFn(cc)
	}
	if exitSleepMs != 0 {
		go func() {
			defer ln.Close()
			time.Sleep(exitSleepMs)
			exitFn()
		}()
	}
	return
}

func doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// println("doTestMapEncodeForCanonical")
	v1 := map[stringUint64T]interface{}{
		stringUint64T{"a", 1}: 1,
		stringUint64T{"b", 2}: "hello",
		stringUint64T{"c", 3}: map[string]interface{}{
			"c/a": 1,
			"c/b": "world",
			"c/c": []int{1, 2, 3, 4},
			"c/d": map[string]interface{}{
				"c/d/a": "fdisajfoidsajfopdjsaopfjdsapofda",
				"c/d/b": "fdsafjdposakfodpsakfopdsakfpodsakfpodksaopfkdsopafkdopsa",
				"c/d/c": "poir02  ir30qif4p03qir0pogjfpoaerfgjp ofke[padfk[ewapf kdp[afep[aw",
				"c/d/d": "fdsopafkd[sa f-32qor-=4qeof -afo-erfo r-eafo 4e-  o r4-qwo ag",
				"c/d/e": "kfep[a sfkr0[paf[a foe-[wq  ewpfao-q ro3-q ro-4qof4-qor 3-e orfkropzjbvoisdb",
				"c/d/f": "",
			},
			"c/e": map[int]string{
				1:     "1",
				22:    "22",
				333:   "333",
				4444:  "4444",
				55555: "55555",
			},
			"c/f": map[string]int{
				"1":     1,
				"22":    22,
				"333":   333,
				"4444":  4444,
				"55555": 55555,
			},
			"c/g": map[bool]int{
				false: 0,
				true:  1,
			},
			"c/t": map[time.Time]int64{
				time.Date(2019, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC): time.Date(2019, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC).UnixNano(),
				time.Date(2018, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC): time.Date(2018, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC).UnixNano(),
				time.Date(2017, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC): time.Date(2017, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC).UnixNano(),
			},
		},
	}
	var v2 map[stringUint64T]interface{}
	var b1, b2, b3 []byte

	// encode v1 into b1, decode b1 into v2, encode v2 into b2, and compare b1 and b2.
	// OR
	// encode v1 into b1, decode b1 into v2, encode v2 into b2 and b3, and compare b2 and b3.
	//   e.g. when doing cbor indefinite, we may haveto use out-of-band encoding
	//   where each key is encoded as an indefinite length string, which makes it not the same
	//   order as the strings were lexicographically ordered before.

	var cborIndef bool
	if ch, ok := h.(*CborHandle); ok {
		cborIndef = ch.IndefiniteLength
	}
	bh := basicHandle(h)
	if !bh.Canonical {
		bh.Canonical = true
		defer func() { bh.Canonical = false }()
	}

	e1 := NewEncoderBytes(&b1, h)
	e1.MustEncode(v1)
	d1 := NewDecoderBytes(b1, h)
	d1.MustDecode(&v2)
	// testDeepEqualErr(v1, v2, t, "huh?")
	e2 := NewEncoderBytes(&b2, h)
	e2.MustEncode(v2)
	var b1t, b2t = b1, b2
	if cborIndef {
		e2 = NewEncoderBytes(&b3, h)
		e2.MustEncode(v2)
		b1t, b2t = b2, b3
	}

	if !bytes.Equal(b1t, b2t) {
		t.Logf("Unequal bytes: %v VS %v", b1t, b2t)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func doTestStdEncIntf(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	args := [][2]interface{}{
		{&TestABC{"A", "BB", "CCC"}, new(TestABC)},
		{&TestABC2{"AAA", "BB", "C"}, new(TestABC2)},
	}
	for _, a := range args {
		var b []byte
		e := NewEncoderBytes(&b, h)
		e.MustEncode(a[0])
		d := NewDecoderBytes(b, h)
		d.MustDecode(a[1])
		if err := deepEqual(a[0], a[1]); err == nil {
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("++++ Objects match")
			}
		} else {
			t.Logf("---- FAIL: Objects do not match: y1: %v, err: %v", a[1], err)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func doTestEncCircularRef(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	type T1 struct {
		S string
		B bool
		T interface{}
	}
	type T2 struct {
		S string
		T *T1
	}
	type T3 struct {
		S string
		T *T2
	}
	t1 := T1{"t1", true, nil}
	t2 := T2{"t2", &t1}
	t3 := T3{"t3", &t2}
	t1.T = &t3

	var bs []byte
	var err error

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	if !bh.CheckCircularRef {
		bh.CheckCircularRef = true
		defer func() { bh.CheckCircularRef = false }()
	}
	err = NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h).Encode(&t3)
	if err == nil {
		t.Logf("expecting error due to circular reference. found none")
		t.FailNow()
	}
	if x := err.Error(); strings.Contains(x, "circular") || strings.Contains(x, "cyclic") {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("error detected as expected: %v", x)
		}
	} else {
		t.Logf("FAIL: error detected was not as expected: %v", x)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

// TestAnonCycleT{1,2,3} types are used to test anonymous cycles.
// They are top-level, so that they can have circular references.
type (
	TestAnonCycleT1 struct {
		S string
		TestAnonCycleT2
	}
	TestAnonCycleT2 struct {
		S2 string
		TestAnonCycleT3
	}
	TestAnonCycleT3 struct {
		*TestAnonCycleT1
	}
)

func doTestAnonCycle(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	var x TestAnonCycleT1
	x.S = "hello"
	x.TestAnonCycleT2.S2 = "hello.2"
	x.TestAnonCycleT2.TestAnonCycleT3.TestAnonCycleT1 = &x

	// just check that you can get typeInfo for T1
	rt := reflect.TypeOf((*TestAnonCycleT1)(nil)).Elem()
	rtid := rt2id(rt)
	pti := basicHandle(h).getTypeInfo(rtid, rt)
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf("[%s] pti: %v", h.Name(), pti)
	}
}

func doTestErrWriter(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	var ew testErrWriter
	w := bufio.NewWriterSize(&ew, 4)
	enc := NewEncoder(w, h)
	for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
		err := enc.Encode("ugorji")
		if ev, ok := err.(encodeError); ok {
			err = ev.Cause()
		}
		if err != testErrWriterErr {
			t.Logf("%s: expecting err: %v, received: %v", name, testErrWriterErr, err)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func doTestJsonLargeInteger(t *testing.T, v interface{}, ias uint8) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf("Running doTestJsonLargeInteger: v: %#v, ias: %c", v, ias)
	}
	oldIAS := testJsonH.IntegerAsString
	defer func() { testJsonH.IntegerAsString = oldIAS }()
	testJsonH.IntegerAsString = ias

	var vu uint
	var vi int
	var vb bool
	var b []byte
	e := NewEncoderBytes(&b, testJsonH)
	e.MustEncode(v)
	e.MustEncode(true)
	d := NewDecoderBytes(b, testJsonH)
	// below, we validate that the json string or number was encoded,
	// then decode, and validate that the correct value was decoded.
	fnStrChk := func() {
		// check that output started with ", and ended with " true
		// if !(len(b) >= 7 && b[0] == '"' && string(b[len(b)-7:]) == `" true `) {
		if !(len(b) >= 5 && b[0] == '"' && string(b[len(b)-5:]) == `"true`) {
			t.Logf("Expecting a JSON string, got: '%s'", b)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}

	switch ias {
	case 'L':
		switch v2 := v.(type) {
		case int:
			v2n := int64(v2) // done to work with 32-bit OS
			if v2n > 1<<53 || (v2n < 0 && -v2n > 1<<53) {
				fnStrChk()
			}
		case uint:
			v2n := uint64(v2) // done to work with 32-bit OS
			if v2n > 1<<53 {
				fnStrChk()
			}
		}
	case 'A':
		fnStrChk()
	default:
		// check that output doesn't contain " at all
		for _, i := range b {
			if i == '"' {
				t.Logf("Expecting a JSON Number without quotation: got: %s", b)
				t.FailNow()
			}
		}
	}
	switch v2 := v.(type) {
	case int:
		d.MustDecode(&vi)
		d.MustDecode(&vb)
		// check that vb = true, and vi == v2
		if !(vb && vi == v2) {
			t.Logf("Expecting equal values from %s: got golden: %v, decoded: %v", b, v2, vi)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	case uint:
		d.MustDecode(&vu)
		d.MustDecode(&vb)
		// check that vb = true, and vi == v2
		if !(vb && vu == v2) {
			t.Logf("Expecting equal values from %s: got golden: %v, decoded: %v", b, v2, vu)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func doTestRawValue(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	bh := basicHandle(h)
	if !bh.Raw {
		bh.Raw = true
		defer func() { bh.Raw = false }()
	}

	var i, i2 int
	var v, v2 TestRawValue
	var bs, bs2 []byte

	i = 1234 //1234567890
	v = TestRawValue{I: i}
	e := NewEncoderBytes(&bs, h)
	e.MustEncode(v.I)
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf(">>> raw: %v\n", bs)
	}

	v.R = Raw(bs)
	e.ResetBytes(&bs2)
	e.MustEncode(v)

	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf(">>> bs2: %v\n", bs2)
	}
	d := NewDecoderBytes(bs2, h)
	d.MustDecode(&v2)
	d.ResetBytes(v2.R)
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf(">>> v2.R: %v\n", ([]byte)(v2.R))
	}
	d.MustDecode(&i2)

	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf(">>> Encoded %v, decoded %v\n", i, i2)
	}
	// t.Logf("Encoded %v, decoded %v", i, i2)
	if i != i2 {
		t.Logf("Error: encoded %v, decoded %v", i, i2)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

// Comprehensive testing that generates data encoded from python handle (cbor, msgpack),
// and validates that our code can read and write it out accordingly.
// We keep this unexported here, and put actual test in ext_dep_test.go.
// This way, it can be excluded by excluding file completely.
func doTestPythonGenStreams(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	t.Logf("TestPythonGenStreams-%v", name)
	tmpdir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "golang-"+name+"-test")
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("-------- Unable to create temp directory\n")
		t.FailNow()
	}
	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpdir)
	if testVerbose {
		t.Logf("tmpdir: %v", tmpdir)
	}
	cmd := exec.Command("python", "test.py", "testdata", tmpdir)
	//cmd.Stdin = strings.NewReader("some input")
	//cmd.Stdout = &out
	var cmdout []byte
	if cmdout, err = cmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
		t.Logf("-------- Error running test.py testdata. Err: %v", err)
		t.Logf("         %v", string(cmdout))
		t.FailNow()
	}

	bh := basicHandle(h)

	oldMapType := bh.MapType
	tablePythonVerify := testTableVerify(testVerifyForPython|testVerifyTimeAsInteger|testVerifyMapTypeStrIntf, h)
	for i, v := range tablePythonVerify {
		// if v == uint64(0) && h == testMsgpackH {
		// 	v = int64(0)
		// }
		bh.MapType = oldMapType
		//load up the golden file based on number
		//decode it
		//compare to in-mem object
		//encode it again
		//compare to output stream
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("..............................................")
		}
		t.Logf("         Testing: #%d: %T, %#v\n", i, v, v)
		var bss []byte
		bss, err = ioutil.ReadFile(filepath.Join(tmpdir, strconv.Itoa(i)+"."+name+".golden"))
		if err != nil {
			t.Logf("-------- Error reading golden file: %d. Err: %v", i, err)
			t.FailNow()
			continue
		}
		bh.MapType = testMapStrIntfTyp

		var v1 interface{}
		if err = testUnmarshal(&v1, bss, h); err != nil {
			t.Logf("-------- Error decoding stream: %d: Err: %v", i, err)
			t.FailNow()
			continue
		}
		if v == skipVerifyVal {
			continue
		}
		//no need to indirect, because we pass a nil ptr, so we already have the value
		//if v1 != nil { v1 = reflect.Indirect(rv4i(v1)).Interface() }
		if err = deepEqual(v, v1); err == nil {
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("++++++++ Objects match: %T, %v", v, v)
			}
		} else {
			t.Logf("-------- FAIL: Objects do not match: %v. Source: %T. Decoded: %T", err, v, v1)
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("--------   GOLDEN: %#v", v)
				// t.Logf("--------   DECODED: %#v <====> %#v", v1, reflect.Indirect(rv4i(v1)).Interface())
				t.Logf("--------   DECODED: %#v <====> %#v", v1, reflect.Indirect(rv4i(v1)).Interface())
			}
			t.FailNow()
		}
		bsb, err := testMarshal(v1, h)
		if err != nil {
			t.Logf("Error encoding to stream: %d: Err: %v", i, err)
			t.FailNow()
			continue
		}
		if err = deepEqual(bsb, bss); err == nil {
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("++++++++ Bytes match")
			}
		} else {
			t.Logf("???????? FAIL: Bytes do not match. %v.", err)
			xs := "--------"
			if rv4i(v).Kind() == reflect.Map {
				xs = "        "
				t.Logf("%s It's a map. Ok that they don't match (dependent on ordering).", xs)
			} else {
				t.Logf("%s It's not a map. They should match.", xs)
				t.FailNow()
			}
			if testVerbose {
				t.Logf("%s   FROM_FILE: %4d] %v", xs, len(bss), bss)
				t.Logf("%s     ENCODED: %4d] %v", xs, len(bsb), bsb)
			}
		}
	}
	bh.MapType = oldMapType
}

// To test MsgpackSpecRpc, we test 3 scenarios:
//    - Go Client to Go RPC Service (contained within TestMsgpackRpcSpec)
//    - Go client to Python RPC Service (contained within doTestMsgpackRpcSpecGoClientToPythonSvc)
//    - Python Client to Go RPC Service (contained within doTestMsgpackRpcSpecPythonClientToGoSvc)
//
// This allows us test the different calling conventions
//    - Go Service requires only one argument
//    - Python Service allows multiple arguments

func doTestMsgpackRpcSpecGoClientToPythonSvc(t *testing.T) {
	if testSkipRPCTests {
		return
	}
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// openPorts are between 6700 and 6800
	r := rand.New(rand.NewSource(time.Now().UnixNano()))
	openPort := strconv.FormatInt(6700+r.Int63n(99), 10)
	// openPort := "6792"
	cmd := exec.Command("python", "test.py", "rpc-server", openPort, "4")
	checkErrT(t, cmd.Start())
	bs, err2 := net.Dial("tcp", ":"+openPort)
	for i := 0; i < 10 && err2 != nil; i++ {
		time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond) // time for python rpc server to start
		bs, err2 = net.Dial("tcp", ":"+openPort)
	}
	checkErrT(t, err2)
	cc := MsgpackSpecRpc.ClientCodec(testReadWriteCloser(bs), testMsgpackH)
	cl := rpc.NewClientWithCodec(cc)
	defer cl.Close()
	var rstr string
	checkErrT(t, cl.Call("EchoStruct", TestRpcABC{"Aa", "Bb", "Cc"}, &rstr))
	//checkEqualT(t, rstr, "{'A': 'Aa', 'B': 'Bb', 'C': 'Cc'}")
	var mArgs MsgpackSpecRpcMultiArgs = []interface{}{"A1", "B2", "C3"}
	checkErrT(t, cl.Call("Echo123", mArgs, &rstr))
	checkEqualT(t, rstr, "1:A1 2:B2 3:C3", "rstr=")
	cmd.Process.Kill()
}

func doTestMsgpackRpcSpecPythonClientToGoSvc(t *testing.T) {
	if testSkipRPCTests {
		return
	}
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	port := testCodecRpcOne(t, MsgpackSpecRpc, testMsgpackH, false, 1*time.Second)
	//time.Sleep(1000 * time.Millisecond)
	cmd := exec.Command("python", "test.py", "rpc-client-go-service", strconv.Itoa(port))
	var cmdout []byte
	var err error
	if cmdout, err = cmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
		t.Logf("-------- Error running test.py rpc-client-go-service. Err: %v", err)
		t.Logf("         %v", string(cmdout))
		t.FailNow()
	}
	checkEqualT(t, string(cmdout),
		fmt.Sprintf("%#v\n%#v\n", []string{"A1", "B2", "C3"}, TestRpcABC{"Aa", "Bb", "Cc"}), "cmdout=")
}

func doTestSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	v1 := newTestStrucFlex(testDepth, testNumRepeatString, false, false, testMapStringKeyOnly)
	var b1 []byte

	e1 := NewEncoderBytes(&b1, h)
	e1.MustEncode(v1)
	d1 := NewDecoderBytes(b1, h)
	d1.swallow()
	if d1.r().numread() != uint(len(b1)) {
		t.Logf("swallow didn't consume all encoded bytes: %v out of %v", d1.r().numread(), len(b1))
		t.FailNow()
	}
	setZero(v1)
	testDeepEqualErr(v1, &TestStrucFlex{}, t, "filled-and-zeroed")
}

func doTestRawExt(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	var b []byte
	var v RawExt // interface{}
	_, isJson := h.(*JsonHandle)
	_, isCbor := h.(*CborHandle)
	bh := basicHandle(h)
	// isValuer := isJson || isCbor
	// _ = isValuer
	for _, r := range []RawExt{
		{Tag: 99, Value: "9999", Data: []byte("9999")},
	} {
		e := NewEncoderBytes(&b, h)
		e.MustEncode(&r)
		// fmt.Printf(">>>> rawext: isnil? %v, %d - %v\n", b == nil, len(b), b)
		d := NewDecoderBytes(b, h)
		d.MustDecode(&v)
		var r2 = r
		switch {
		case isJson:
			r2.Tag = 0
			r2.Data = nil
		case isCbor:
			r2.Data = nil
		default:
			r2.Value = nil
		}
		testDeepEqualErr(v, r2, t, "rawext-default")
		// switch h.(type) {
		// case *JsonHandle:
		// 	testDeepEqualErr(r.Value, v, t, "rawext-json")
		// default:
		// 	var r2 = r
		// 	if isValuer {
		// 		r2.Data = nil
		// 	} else {
		// 		r2.Value = nil
		// 	}
		// 	testDeepEqualErr(v, r2, t, "rawext-default")
		// }
	}

	// Add testing for Raw also
	if b != nil {
		b = b[:0]
	}
	oldRawMode := bh.Raw
	defer func() { bh.Raw = oldRawMode }()
	bh.Raw = true

	var v2 Raw
	for _, s := range []string{
		"goodbye",
		"hello",
	} {
		e := NewEncoderBytes(&b, h)
		e.MustEncode(&s)
		// fmt.Printf(">>>> rawext: isnil? %v, %d - %v\n", b == nil, len(b), b)
		var r Raw = make([]byte, len(b))
		copy(r, b)
		d := NewDecoderBytes(b, h)
		d.MustDecode(&v2)
		testDeepEqualErr(v2, r, t, "raw-default")
	}

}

// func doTestTimeExt(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
// 	var t = time.Now()
// 	// add time ext to the handle
// }

func doTestMapStructKey(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	var b []byte
	var v interface{} // map[stringUint64T]wrapUint64Slice // interface{}
	bh := basicHandle(h)
	m := map[stringUint64T]wrapUint64Slice{
		stringUint64T{"55555", 55555}: []wrapUint64{12345},
		stringUint64T{"333", 333}:     []wrapUint64{123},
	}
	oldCanonical := bh.Canonical
	oldMapType := bh.MapType
	defer func() {
		bh.Canonical = oldCanonical
		bh.MapType = oldMapType
	}()

	bh.MapType = reflect.TypeOf((*map[stringUint64T]wrapUint64Slice)(nil)).Elem()
	for _, bv := range [2]bool{true, false} {
		b, v = nil, nil
		bh.Canonical = bv
		e := NewEncoderBytes(&b, h)
		e.MustEncode(m)
		d := NewDecoderBytes(b, h)
		d.MustDecode(&v)
		testDeepEqualErr(v, m, t, "map-structkey")
	}
}

func doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	type Struct struct {
		Field map[uint16]map[uint32]struct{}
	}

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	oldMapType := bh.MapType
	oldDeleteOnNilMapValue := bh.DeleteOnNilMapValue
	defer func() {
		bh.MapType = oldMapType
		bh.DeleteOnNilMapValue = oldDeleteOnNilMapValue
	}()
	bh.MapType = reflect.TypeOf(map[interface{}]interface{}(nil))
	bh.DeleteOnNilMapValue = false

	_, isJsonHandle := h.(*JsonHandle)

	toEncode := Struct{Field: map[uint16]map[uint32]struct{}{
		1: nil,
	}}

	bs, err := testMarshal(toEncode, h)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error encoding: %v, Err: %v", toEncode, err)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	if isJsonHandle {
		t.Logf("json encoded: %s\n", bs)
	}

	var decoded Struct
	err = testUnmarshal(&decoded, bs, h)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error decoding: %v", err)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	if !reflect.DeepEqual(decoded, toEncode) {
		t.Logf("Decoded value %#v != %#v", decoded, toEncode)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	type Embedded struct {
		Field byte
	}
	type Struct struct {
		Field byte
		Embedded
	}
	toEncode := Struct{
		Field:    1,
		Embedded: Embedded{Field: 2},
	}
	_, isJsonHandle := h.(*JsonHandle)
	handle := basicHandle(h)
	oldMapType := handle.MapType
	defer func() { handle.MapType = oldMapType }()

	handle.MapType = reflect.TypeOf(map[interface{}]interface{}(nil))

	bs, err := testMarshal(toEncode, h)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error encoding: %v, Err: %v", toEncode, err)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	var decoded Struct
	err = testUnmarshal(&decoded, bs, h)
	if err != nil {
		t.Logf("Error decoding: %v", err)
		t.FailNow()
	}

	if decoded.Field != toEncode.Field {
		t.Logf("Decoded result %v != %v", decoded.Field, toEncode.Field) // hex to look at what was encoded
		if isJsonHandle {
			t.Logf("JSON encoded as: %s", bs) // hex to look at what was encoded
		}
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func doTestLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	m := make(map[int][]struct{})
	for i := range []int{
		0, 1,
		math.MaxInt8, math.MaxInt8 + 4, math.MaxInt8 - 4,
		math.MaxInt16, math.MaxInt16 + 4, math.MaxInt16 - 4,
		math.MaxInt32, math.MaxInt32 - 4,
		// math.MaxInt32 + 4, // bombs on 32-bit
		// math.MaxInt64, math.MaxInt64 - 4, // bombs on 32-bit

		math.MaxUint8, math.MaxUint8 + 4, math.MaxUint8 - 4,
		math.MaxUint16, math.MaxUint16 + 4, math.MaxUint16 - 4,
		// math.MaxUint32, math.MaxUint32 + 4, math.MaxUint32 - 4, // bombs on 32-bit
	} {
		m[i] = make([]struct{}, i)
	}
	bs := testMarshalErr(m, h, t, "-")
	var m2 = make(map[int][]struct{})
	testUnmarshalErr(m2, bs, h, t, "-")
	testDeepEqualErr(m, m2, t, "-")

	// do same tests for large strings (encoded as symbols or not)
	// skip if 32-bit or not using unsafe mode
	if safeMode || (32<<(^uint(0)>>63)) < 64 {
		return
	}

	// now, want to do tests for large strings, which
	// could be encoded as symbols.
	// to do this, we create a simple one-field struct,
	// use use flags to switch from symbols to non-symbols

	hbinc, okbinc := h.(*BincHandle)
	if okbinc {
		oldAsSymbols := hbinc.AsSymbols
		defer func() { hbinc.AsSymbols = oldAsSymbols }()
	}
	var out []byte = make([]byte, 0, math.MaxUint16*3/2)
	var in []byte = make([]byte, math.MaxUint16*3/2)
	for i := range in {
		in[i] = 'A'
	}
	e := NewEncoder(nil, h)
	for _, i := range []int{
		0, 1, 4, 8, 12, 16, 28, 32, 36,
		math.MaxInt8, math.MaxInt8 + 4, math.MaxInt8 - 4,
		math.MaxInt16, math.MaxInt16 + 4, math.MaxInt16 - 4,

		math.MaxUint8, math.MaxUint8 + 4, math.MaxUint8 - 4,
		math.MaxUint16, math.MaxUint16 + 4, math.MaxUint16 - 4,
	} {
		var m1, m2 map[string]bool
		m1 = make(map[string]bool, 1)
		var s1 = stringView(in[:i])
		// fmt.Printf("testcontainerlen: large string: i: %v, |%s|\n", i, s1)
		m1[s1] = true

		if okbinc {
			hbinc.AsSymbols = 2
		}
		out = out[:0]
		e.ResetBytes(&out)
		e.MustEncode(m1)
		// bs, _ = testMarshalErr(m1, h, t, "-")
		m2 = make(map[string]bool, 1)
		testUnmarshalErr(m2, out, h, t, "no-symbols")
		testDeepEqualErr(m1, m2, t, "no-symbols")

		if okbinc {
			// now, do as symbols
			hbinc.AsSymbols = 1
			out = out[:0]
			e.ResetBytes(&out)
			e.MustEncode(m1)
			// bs, _ = testMarshalErr(m1, h, t, "-")
			m2 = make(map[string]bool, 1)
			testUnmarshalErr(m2, out, h, t, "symbols")
			testDeepEqualErr(m1, m2, t, "symbols")
		}
	}

}

func testRandomFillRV(v reflect.Value) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	fneg := func() int64 {
		i := rand.Intn(1)
		if i == 1 {
			return 1
		}
		return -1
	}

	switch v.Kind() {
	case reflect.Invalid:
	case reflect.Ptr:
		if v.IsNil() {
			v.Set(reflect.New(v.Type().Elem()))
		}
		testRandomFillRV(v.Elem())
	case reflect.Interface:
		if v.IsNil() {
			v.Set(rv4i("nothing"))
		} else {
			testRandomFillRV(v.Elem())
		}
	case reflect.Struct:
		for i, n := 0, v.NumField(); i < n; i++ {
			testRandomFillRV(v.Field(i))
		}
	case reflect.Slice:
		if v.IsNil() {
			v.Set(reflect.MakeSlice(v.Type(), 4, 4))
		}
		fallthrough
	case reflect.Array:
		for i, n := 0, v.Len(); i < n; i++ {
			testRandomFillRV(v.Index(i))
		}
	case reflect.Map:
		if v.IsNil() {
			v.Set(reflect.MakeMap(v.Type()))
		}
		if v.Len() == 0 {
			kt, vt := v.Type().Key(), v.Type().Elem()
			for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
				k0 := reflect.New(kt).Elem()
				v0 := reflect.New(vt).Elem()
				testRandomFillRV(k0)
				testRandomFillRV(v0)
				v.SetMapIndex(k0, v0)
			}
		} else {
			for _, k := range v.MapKeys() {
				testRandomFillRV(v.MapIndex(k))
			}
		}
	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
		v.SetInt(fneg() * rand.Int63n(127))
	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
		v.SetUint(uint64(rand.Int63n(255)))
	case reflect.Bool:
		v.SetBool(fneg() == 1)
	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64:
		v.SetFloat(float64(fneg()) * float64(rand.Float32()))
	case reflect.String:
		// ensure this string can test the extent of json string decoding
		v.SetString(strings.Repeat(strconv.FormatInt(rand.Int63n(99), 10), rand.Intn(8)) +
			"- ABC \x41=\x42 \u2318 - \r \b \f - \u2028 and \u2029 .")
	default:
		panic(fmt.Errorf("testRandomFillRV: unsupported type: %v", v.Kind()))
	}
}

func testMammoth(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	var b []byte

	var m, m2 TestMammoth
	testRandomFillRV(rv4i(&m).Elem())
	b = testMarshalErr(&m, h, t, "mammoth-"+name)
	// xdebugf("%s", b)
	testUnmarshalErr(&m2, b, h, t, "mammoth-"+name)
	testDeepEqualErr(&m, &m2, t, "mammoth-"+name)
	var mm, mm2 TestMammoth2Wrapper
	testRandomFillRV(rv4i(&mm).Elem())
	b = testMarshalErr(&mm, h, t, "mammoth2-"+name)
	// os.Stderr.Write([]byte("\n\n\n\n" + string(b) + "\n\n\n\n"))
	testUnmarshalErr(&mm2, b, h, t, "mammoth2-"+name)
	testDeepEqualErr(&mm, &mm2, t, "mammoth2-"+name)
	// testMammoth2(t, name, h)
}

func testTime(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	// test time which uses the time.go implementation (ie Binc)
	var tt, tt2 time.Time
	// time in 1990
	tt = time.Unix(20*366*24*60*60, 1000*900).In(time.FixedZone("UGO", -5*60*60))
	// fmt.Printf("time tt: %v\n", tt)
	b := testMarshalErr(tt, h, t, "time-"+name)
	testUnmarshalErr(&tt2, b, h, t, "time-"+name)
	// per go documentation, test time with .Equal not ==
	if !tt2.Equal(tt) {
		t.Logf("%s: values not equal: 1: %v, 2: %v", name, tt2, tt)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	// testDeepEqualErr(tt.UTC(), tt2, t, "time-"+name)
}

func testUintToInt(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	var golden = [...]int64{
		0, 1, 22, 333, 4444, 55555, 666666,
		// msgpack ones
		24, 128,
		// standard ones
		math.MaxUint8, math.MaxUint8 + 4, math.MaxUint8 - 4,
		math.MaxUint16, math.MaxUint16 + 4, math.MaxUint16 - 4,
		math.MaxUint32, math.MaxUint32 + 4, math.MaxUint32 - 4,
		math.MaxInt8, math.MaxInt8 + 4, math.MaxInt8 - 4,
		math.MaxInt16, math.MaxInt16 + 4, math.MaxInt16 - 4,
		math.MaxInt32, math.MaxInt32 + 4, math.MaxInt32 - 4,
		math.MaxInt64, math.MaxInt64 - 4,
	}
	var ui uint64
	var fi float64
	var b []byte
	for _, i := range golden {
		ui = 0
		b = testMarshalErr(i, h, t, "int2uint-"+name)
		testUnmarshalErr(&ui, b, h, t, "int2uint-"+name)
		if ui != uint64(i) {
			t.Logf("%s: values not equal: %v, %v", name, ui, uint64(i))
			t.FailNow()
		}
		i = 0
		b = testMarshalErr(ui, h, t, "uint2int-"+name)
		testUnmarshalErr(&i, b, h, t, "uint2int-"+name)
		if i != int64(ui) {
			t.Logf("%s: values not equal: %v, %v", name, i, int64(ui))
			t.FailNow()
		}
		fi = 0
		b = testMarshalErr(i, h, t, "int2float-"+name)
		testUnmarshalErr(&fi, b, h, t, "int2float-"+name)
		if fi != float64(i) {
			t.Logf("%s: values not equal: %v, %v", name, fi, float64(i))
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()

	// - maptype, slicetype: diff from map[string]intf, map[intf]intf or []intf, etc
	//   include map[interface{}]string where some keys are []byte.
	//   To test, take a sequence of []byte and string, and decode into []string and []interface.
	//   Also, decode into map[string]string, map[string]interface{}, map[interface{}]string

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	oldM, oldS := bh.MapType, bh.SliceType
	defer func() { bh.MapType, bh.SliceType = oldM, oldS }()

	var b []byte

	var vi = []interface{}{
		"hello 1",
		[]byte("hello 2"),
		"hello 3",
		[]byte("hello 4"),
		"hello 5",
	}
	var vs []string
	var v2i, v2s testMbsT
	var v2ss testMbsCustStrT
	// encode it as a map or as a slice
	for i, v := range vi {
		vv, ok := v.(string)
		if !ok {
			vv = string(v.([]byte))
		}
		vs = append(vs, vv)
		v2i = append(v2i, v, strconv.FormatInt(int64(i+1), 10))
		v2s = append(v2s, vv, strconv.FormatInt(int64(i+1), 10))
		v2ss = append(v2ss, testCustomStringT(vv), testCustomStringT(strconv.FormatInt(int64(i+1), 10)))
	}

	var v2d interface{}

	// encode vs as a list, and decode into a list and compare
	var goldSliceS = []string{"hello 1", "hello 2", "hello 3", "hello 4", "hello 5"}
	var goldSliceI = []interface{}{"hello 1", "hello 2", "hello 3", "hello 4", "hello 5"}
	var goldSlice = []interface{}{goldSliceS, goldSliceI}
	for j, g := range goldSlice {
		bh.SliceType = reflect.TypeOf(g)
		name := fmt.Sprintf("slice-%s-%v", name, j+1)
		b = testMarshalErr(vs, h, t, name)
		v2d = nil
		// v2d = reflect.New(bh.SliceType).Elem().Interface()
		testUnmarshalErr(&v2d, b, h, t, name)
		testDeepEqualErr(v2d, goldSlice[j], t, name)
	}

	// to ensure that we do not use fast-path for map[intf]string, use a custom string type (for goldMapIS).
	// this will allow us to test out the path that sees a []byte where a map has an interface{} type,
	// and convert it to a string for the decoded map key.

	// encode v2i as a map, and decode into a map and compare
	var goldMapSS = map[string]string{"hello 1": "1", "hello 2": "2", "hello 3": "3", "hello 4": "4", "hello 5": "5"}
	var goldMapSI = map[string]interface{}{"hello 1": "1", "hello 2": "2", "hello 3": "3", "hello 4": "4", "hello 5": "5"}
	var goldMapIS = map[interface{}]testCustomStringT{"hello 1": "1", "hello 2": "2", "hello 3": "3", "hello 4": "4", "hello 5": "5"}
	var goldMap = []interface{}{goldMapSS, goldMapSI, goldMapIS}
	for j, g := range goldMap {
		bh.MapType = reflect.TypeOf(g)
		name := fmt.Sprintf("map-%s-%v", name, j+1)
		// for formats that clearly differentiate binary from string, use v2i
		// else use the v2s (with all strings, no []byte)
		v2d = nil
		// v2d = reflect.New(bh.MapType).Elem().Interface()
		switch h.(type) {
		case *MsgpackHandle, *BincHandle, *CborHandle:
			b = testMarshalErr(v2i, h, t, name)
			testUnmarshalErr(&v2d, b, h, t, name)
			testDeepEqualErr(v2d, goldMap[j], t, name)
		default:
			b = testMarshalErr(v2s, h, t, name)
			testUnmarshalErr(&v2d, b, h, t, name)
			testDeepEqualErr(v2d, goldMap[j], t, name)
			b = testMarshalErr(v2ss, h, t, name)
			v2d = nil
			testUnmarshalErr(&v2d, b, h, t, name)
			testDeepEqualErr(v2d, goldMap[j], t, name)
		}
	}

}

func doTestScalars(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)

	// for each scalar:
	// - encode its ptr
	// - encode it (non-ptr)
	// - check that bytes are same
	// - make a copy (using reflect)
	// - check that same
	// - set zero on it
	// - check that its equal to 0 value
	// - decode into new
	// - compare to original

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	if !bh.Canonical {
		bh.Canonical = true
		defer func() { bh.Canonical = false }()
	}

	vi := []interface{}{
		int(0),
		int8(0),
		int16(0),
		int32(0),
		int64(0),
		uint(0),
		uint8(0),
		uint16(0),
		uint32(0),
		uint64(0),
		uintptr(0),
		float32(0),
		float64(0),
		bool(false),
		string(""),
		[]byte(nil),
	}
	for _, v := range fastpathAV {
		vi = append(vi, reflect.Zero(v.rt).Interface())
	}
	for _, v := range vi {
		rv := reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(v)).Elem()
		testRandomFillRV(rv)
		v = rv.Interface()

		rv2 := reflect.New(rv.Type())
		rv2.Elem().Set(rv)
		vp := rv2.Interface()

		var tname string
		switch rv.Kind() {
		case reflect.Map:
			tname = "map[" + rv.Type().Key().Name() + "]" + rv.Type().Elem().Name()
		case reflect.Slice:
			tname = "[]" + rv.Type().Elem().Name()
		default:
			tname = rv.Type().Name()
		}

		var b, b1, b2 []byte
		b1 = testMarshalErr(v, h, t, tname+"-enc")
		// store b1 into b, as b1 slice is reused for next marshal
		b = make([]byte, len(b1))
		copy(b, b1)
		b2 = testMarshalErr(vp, h, t, tname+"-enc-ptr")
		testDeepEqualErr(b1, b2, t, tname+"-enc-eq")
		setZero(vp)
		testDeepEqualErr(rv2.Elem().Interface(), reflect.Zero(rv.Type()).Interface(), t, tname+"-enc-eq-zero-ref")

		vp = rv2.Interface()
		testUnmarshalErr(vp, b, h, t, tname+"-dec")
		testDeepEqualErr(rv2.Elem().Interface(), v, t, tname+"-dec-eq")
	}
}

func doTestIntfMapping(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	rti := reflect.TypeOf((*testIntfMapI)(nil)).Elem()
	defer func() { basicHandle(h).Intf2Impl(rti, nil) }()

	type T9 struct {
		I testIntfMapI
	}

	for i, v := range []testIntfMapI{
		// Use a valid string to test some extents of json string decoding
		&testIntfMapT1{"ABC \x41=\x42 \u2318 - \r \b \f - \u2028 and \u2029 ."},
		testIntfMapT2{"DEF"},
	} {
		if err := basicHandle(h).Intf2Impl(rti, reflect.TypeOf(v)); err != nil {
			t.Logf("Error mapping %v to %T", rti, v)
			t.FailNow()
		}
		var v1, v2 T9
		v1 = T9{v}
		b := testMarshalErr(v1, h, t, name+"-enc-"+strconv.Itoa(i))
		testUnmarshalErr(&v2, b, h, t, name+"-dec-"+strconv.Itoa(i))
		testDeepEqualErr(v1, v2, t, name+"-dec-eq-"+strconv.Itoa(i))
	}
}

func doTestOmitempty(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	if basicHandle(h).StructToArray {
		t.Skipf("Skipping OmitEmpty test when StructToArray=true")
	}
	type T1 struct {
		A int  `codec:"a"`
		B *int `codec:"b,omitempty"`
		C int  `codec:"c,omitempty"`
	}
	type T2 struct {
		A int `codec:"a"`
	}
	var v1 T1
	var v2 T2
	b1 := testMarshalErr(v1, h, t, name+"-omitempty")
	b2 := testMarshalErr(v2, h, t, name+"-no-omitempty-trunc")
	testDeepEqualErr(b1, b2, t, name+"-omitempty-cmp")
}

func doTestMissingFields(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	if codecgen {
		t.Skipf("Skipping Missing Fields tests as it is not honored by codecgen")
	}
	if basicHandle(h).StructToArray {
		t.Skipf("Skipping Missing Fields test when StructToArray=true")
	}
	// encode missingFielderT2, decode into missingFielderT1, encode it out again, decode into new missingFielderT2, compare
	v1 := missingFielderT2{S: "true seven eight", B: true, F: 777.0, I: -888}
	b1 := testMarshalErr(v1, h, t, name+"-missing-enc-2")
	// xdebugf("marshal into b1: %s", b1)
	var v2 missingFielderT1
	testUnmarshalErr(&v2, b1, h, t, name+"-missing-dec-1")
	// xdebugf("unmarshal into v2: %v", v2)
	b2 := testMarshalErr(&v2, h, t, name+"-missing-enc-1")
	// xdebugf("marshal into b2: %s", b2)
	var v3 missingFielderT2
	testUnmarshalErr(&v3, b2, h, t, name+"-missing-dec-2")
	// xdebugf("unmarshal into v3: %v", v3)
	testDeepEqualErr(v1, v3, t, name+"-missing-cmp-2")
}

func doTestMaxDepth(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	type T struct {
		I interface{} // value to encode
		M int16       // maxdepth
		S bool        // use swallow (decode into typed struct with only A1)
		E interface{} // error to find
	}
	type T1 struct {
		A1 *T1
	}
	var table []T
	var sfunc = func(n int) (s [1]interface{}, s1 *[1]interface{}) {
		s1 = &s
		for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
			var s0 [1]interface{}
			s1[0] = &s0
			s1 = &s0
		}
		// xdebugf("sfunc s: %v", s)
		return
		// var s []interface{}
		// s = append(s, []interface{})
		// s[0] = append(s[0], []interface{})
		// s[0][0] = append(s[0][0], []interface{})
		// s[0][0][0] = append(s[0][0][0], []interface{})
		// s[0][0][0][0] = append(s[0][0][0][0], []interface{})
		// return s
	}
	var mfunc = func(n int) (m map[string]interface{}, mlast map[string]interface{}) {
		m = make(map[string]interface{})
		mlast = make(map[string]interface{})
		m["A0"] = mlast
		for i := 1; i < n; i++ {
			m0 := make(map[string]interface{})
			mlast["A"+strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10)] = m0
			mlast = m0
		}
		// xdebugf("mfunc m: %v", m)
		return
	}
	s, s1 := sfunc(5)
	m, _ := mfunc(5)
	m99, _ := mfunc(99)

	s1[0] = m

	table = append(table, T{s, 0, false, nil})
	table = append(table, T{s, 256, false, nil})
	table = append(table, T{s, 7, false, errMaxDepthExceeded})
	table = append(table, T{s, 15, false, nil})
	table = append(table, T{m99, 15, true, errMaxDepthExceeded})
	table = append(table, T{m99, 215, true, nil})

	defer func(n int16, b bool) {
		basicHandle(h).MaxDepth = n
		testUseMust = b
	}(basicHandle(h).MaxDepth, testUseMust)

	testUseMust = false
	for i, v := range table {
		basicHandle(h).MaxDepth = v.M
		b1 := testMarshalErr(v.I, h, t, name+"-maxdepth-enc"+strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10))
		// xdebugf("b1: %s", b1)
		var err error
		if v.S {
			var v2 T1
			err = testUnmarshal(&v2, b1, h)
		} else {
			var v2 interface{}
			err = testUnmarshal(&v2, b1, h)
		}
		if err1, ok := err.(decodeError); ok {
			err = err1.codecError
		}
		var err0 interface{} = err
		if err1, ok := err.(codecError); ok {
			err0 = err1.err
		}
		if err0 != v.E {
			t.Logf("Unexpected error testing max depth for depth %d: expected %v, received %v", v.M, v.E, err)
			t.FailNow()
		}

		// decode into something that just triggers swallow
	}
}

func doTestMultipleEncDec(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	// encode a string multiple times.
	// decode it multiple times.
	// ensure we get the value each time
	var s1 = "ugorji"
	var s2 = "nwoke"
	var s11, s21 string
	var buf bytes.Buffer
	e := NewEncoder(&buf, h)
	e.MustEncode(s1)
	e.MustEncode(s2)
	d := NewDecoder(&buf, h)
	d.MustDecode(&s11)
	d.MustDecode(&s21)
	testDeepEqualErr(s1, s11, t, name+"-multiple-encode")
	testDeepEqualErr(s2, s21, t, name+"-multiple-encode")
}

func doTestSelfExt(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	var ts TestSelfExtImpl
	ts.S = "ugorji"
	ts.I = 5678
	ts.B = true
	var ts2 TestSelfExtImpl

	bs := testMarshalErr(&ts, h, t, name)
	testUnmarshalErr(&ts2, bs, h, t, name)
	testDeepEqualErr(&ts, &ts2, t, name)
}

func doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	// Need to test edge case where bytes are encoded as an array
	// (not using optimized []byte native format)

	// encode []int8 (or int32 or any numeric type) with all positive numbers
	// decode it into []uint8
	var in = make([]int32, 128)
	var un = make([]uint8, 128)
	for i := range in {
		in[i] = int32(i)
		un[i] = uint8(i)
	}
	var out []byte
	bs := testMarshalErr(&in, h, t, name)
	testUnmarshalErr(&out, bs, h, t, name)
	// xdebugf("in:  %v", in)
	// xdebug2f("out: %v\n", out)
	testDeepEqualErr(un, out, t, name)
}

func doTestStrucEncDec(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()
	{
		var ts1 = newTestStruc(2, testNumRepeatString, false, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly)
		var ts2 TestStruc
		bs := testMarshalErr(ts1, h, t, name)
		testUnmarshalErr(&ts2, bs, h, t, name)
		testDeepEqualErr(ts1, &ts2, t, name)
	}
	// Note: We cannot use TestStrucFlex because it has omitempty values,
	// Meaning that sometimes, encoded and decoded will not be same.
	// {
	// 	var ts1 = newTestStrucFlex(2, testNumRepeatString, false, !testSkipIntf, testMapStringKeyOnly)
	// 	var ts2 TestStrucFlex
	// 	bs := testMarshalErr(ts1, h, t, name)
	// 	fmt.Printf("\n\n%s\n\n", bs)
	// 	testUnmarshalErr(&ts2, bs, h, t, name)
	// 	testDeepEqualErr(ts1, &ts2, t, name)
	// }
}

func doTestStructKeyType(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	name := h.Name()

	mh, mok := h.(*MsgpackHandle)

	bch, bcok := h.(*BincHandle)

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	s2a := bh.StructToArray
	bh.StructToArray = false
	var mfx bool
	if mok {
		mfx = mh.NoFixedNum
		mh.NoFixedNum = false
	}
	var bcsym uint8
	if bcok {
		bcsym = bch.AsSymbols
		bch.AsSymbols = 2 // TODO: should be 0 but binc symbols do not work well
	}
	defer func() {
		bh.StructToArray = s2a
		if mok {
			mh.NoFixedNum = mfx
		}
		if bcok {
			bch.AsSymbols = bcsym
		}
	}()

	var bs1, bs2 []byte

	var m = make(map[interface{}]interface{})

	fn := func(v interface{}) {
		bs1 = testMarshalErr(v, h, t, "")
		bs2 = testMarshalErr(m, h, t, "")
		// if _, ok := h.(*JsonHandle); ok {
		// 	xdebugf("bs1: %s, bs2: %s", bs1, bs2)
		// }
		// if bcok {
		// 	xdebug2f("-------------")
		// 	xdebugf("v: %#v, m: %#v", v, m)
		// 	xdebugf("bs1: %v", bs1)
		// 	xdebugf("bs2: %v", bs2)
		// 	xdebugf("bs1==bs2: %v", bytes.Equal(bs1, bs2))
		// 	testDeepEqualErr(bs1, bs2, t, name+"")
		// 	xdebug2f("-------------")
		// 	return
		// }
		testDeepEqualErr(bs1, bs2, t, name+"")
	}

	fnclr := func() {
		for k := range m {
			delete(m, k)
		}
	}

	m["F"] = 0
	fn(testStrucKeyTypeT0{})
	fnclr()

	m["FFFF"] = 0
	fn(testStrucKeyTypeT1{})
	fnclr()

	m[int64(-1)] = 0
	fn(testStrucKeyTypeT2{})
	fnclr()

	m[int64(1)] = 0
	fn(testStrucKeyTypeT3{})
	fnclr()

	m[float64(2.5)] = 0
	fn(testStrucKeyTypeT4{})
	fnclr()

}

func doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// name := h.Name()

	// Tests:
	// - RawToString
	// - StringToRaw
	// - MapValueReset
	// - DeleteOnMapValue (skipped - no longer supported)

	bh := basicHandle(h)
	// xdebugf("[%s] maptype: %v, slice type: %v", name, bh.MapType, bh.SliceType)

	r2s := bh.RawToString
	s2r := bh.StringToRaw
	can := bh.Canonical
	mvr := bh.MapValueReset

	var wext bool
	mh, mok := h.(*MsgpackHandle)
	if mok {
		wext = mh.WriteExt
	}

	_, jok := h.(*JsonHandle)

	defer func() {
		bh.RawToString = r2s
		bh.StringToRaw = s2r
		bh.Canonical = can
		bh.MapValueReset = mvr
		if mok {
			mh.WriteExt = wext
		}
	}()

	bh.Canonical = false

	var bs1, bs2 []byte

	// encode: StringToRaw
	// decode: RawToString

	// compare encoded v1 to encoded v2, while setting StringToRaw to b
	fne := func(v1, v2 interface{}, b bool) {
		// xdebugf("[%s] fne: StringToRaw: %v, v1: %#v, v2: %#v", name, b, v1, v2)
		bh.StringToRaw = b
		bs1 = testMarshalErr(v1, h, t, "")
		// bs1 = []byte(string(bs1))
		bs2 = testMarshalErr(v2, h, t, "")
		// if jok {
		// 	xdebugf("[%s] fne: bh: %#v", name, bh.EncodeOptions)
		// 	xdebugf("[%s] bs1: %s", name, bs1)
		// 	xdebugf("[%s] bs2: %s", name, bs2)
		// }
		testDeepEqualErr(bs1, bs2, t, "")
	}

	// encoded v1, decode naked and compare to v2
	fnd := func(v1, v2 interface{}, bs2r, br2s, bwext bool) {
		bh.RawToString = br2s
		bh.StringToRaw = bs2r
		if mok {
			mh.WriteExt = bwext
		}
		bs1 = testMarshalErr(v1, h, t, "")
		var vn interface{}
		testUnmarshalErr(&vn, bs1, h, t, "")
		testDeepEqualErr(vn, v2, t, "")
	}

	sv0 := "value"
	bv0 := []byte(sv0)

	sv1 := sv0
	bv1 := []byte(sv1)

	m1 := map[string]*string{"key": &sv1}
	m2 := map[string]*[]byte{"key": &bv1}

	// m3 := map[[3]byte]string{[3]byte{'k', 'e', 'y'}: sv0}
	m4 := map[[3]byte][]byte{[3]byte{'k', 'e', 'y'}: bv0}
	m5 := map[string][]byte{"key": bv0}
	// m6 := map[string]string{"key": sv0}

	m7 := map[interface{}]interface{}{"key": sv0}
	m8 := map[interface{}]interface{}{"key": bv0}

	// StringToRaw=true
	fne(m1, m4, true)

	// StringToRaw=false
	// compare encoded m2 to encoded m5
	fne(m2, m5, false)

	// json doesn't work well with StringToRaw and RawToString
	// when dealing with interfaces, because it cannot decipher
	// that a string should be treated as base64.
	if jok {
		goto MAP_VALUE_RESET
	}

	// if msgpack, always set WriteExt = RawToString

	// StringToRaw=true (RawToString=true)
	// encoded m1, decode naked and compare to m5
	fnd(m2, m7, true, true, true)

	// StringToRaw=true (RawToString=false)
	// encoded m1, decode naked and compare to m6
	fnd(m1, m8, true, false, false)

	// StringToRaw=false, RawToString=true
	// encode m1, decode naked, and compare to m6
	fnd(m2, m7, false, true, true)

MAP_VALUE_RESET:
	// set MapValueReset, and then decode i
	sv2 := "value-new"
	m9 := map[string]*string{"key": &sv2}

	bs1 = testMarshalErr(m1, h, t, "")

	bh.MapValueReset = false
	testUnmarshalErr(&m9, bs1, h, t, "")
	// if !(m9["key"] == m1["key"]
	testDeepEqualErr(sv2, "value", t, "")
	testDeepEqualErr(&sv2, m9["key"], t, "")

	sv2 = "value-new"
	m9["key"] = &sv2
	bh.MapValueReset = true
	testUnmarshalErr(&m9, bs1, h, t, "")
	testDeepEqualErr(sv2, "value-new", t, "")
	testDeepEqualErr("value", *(m9["key"]), t, "")

	// t1 = struct {
	// 	key string
	// }{ key: sv0 }
	// t2 := struct {
	// 	key []byte
	// }{ key: bv1 }

}

// -----------------

func TestJsonDecodeNonStringScalarInStringContext(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	var b = `{"s.true": "true", "b.true": true, "s.false": "false", "b.false": false, "s.10": "10", "i.10": 10, "i.-10": -10}`
	var golden = map[string]string{"s.true": "true", "b.true": "true", "s.false": "false", "b.false": "false", "s.10": "10", "i.10": "10", "i.-10": "-10"}

	var m map[string]string
	d := NewDecoderBytes([]byte(b), testJsonH)
	d.MustDecode(&m)
	if err := deepEqual(golden, m); err == nil {
		if testVerbose {
			t.Logf("++++ match: decoded: %#v", m)
		}
	} else {
		t.Logf("---- mismatch: %v ==> golden: %#v, decoded: %#v", err, golden, m)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func TestJsonEncodeIndent(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	v := TestSimplish{
		Ii: -794,
		Ss: `A Man is
after the new line
	after new line and tab
`,
	}
	v2 := v
	v.Mm = make(map[string]*TestSimplish)
	for i := 0; i < len(v.Ar); i++ {
		v3 := v2
		v3.Ii += (i * 4)
		v3.Ss = fmt.Sprintf("%d - %s", v3.Ii, v3.Ss)
		if i%2 == 0 {
			v.Ar[i] = &v3
		}
		// v3 = v2
		v.Sl = append(v.Sl, &v3)
		v.Mm[strconv.FormatInt(int64(i), 10)] = &v3
	}
	oldcan := testJsonH.Canonical
	oldIndent := testJsonH.Indent
	oldS2A := testJsonH.StructToArray
	defer func() {
		testJsonH.Canonical = oldcan
		testJsonH.Indent = oldIndent
		testJsonH.StructToArray = oldS2A
	}()
	testJsonH.Canonical = true
	testJsonH.Indent = -1
	testJsonH.StructToArray = false
	var bs []byte
	NewEncoderBytes(&bs, testJsonH).MustEncode(&v)
	txt1Tab := string(bs)
	bs = nil
	testJsonH.Indent = 120
	NewEncoderBytes(&bs, testJsonH).MustEncode(&v)
	txtSpaces := string(bs)
	// fmt.Printf("\n-----------\n%s\n------------\n%s\n-------------\n", txt1Tab, txtSpaces)

	goldenResultTab := `{
	"Ar": [
		{
			"Ar": [
				null,
				null
			],
			"Ii": -794,
			"Mm": null,
			"Sl": null,
			"Ss": "-794 - A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
		},
		null
	],
	"Ii": -794,
	"Mm": {
		"0": {
			"Ar": [
				null,
				null
			],
			"Ii": -794,
			"Mm": null,
			"Sl": null,
			"Ss": "-794 - A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
		},
		"1": {
			"Ar": [
				null,
				null
			],
			"Ii": -790,
			"Mm": null,
			"Sl": null,
			"Ss": "-790 - A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
		}
	},
	"Sl": [
		{
			"Ar": [
				null,
				null
			],
			"Ii": -794,
			"Mm": null,
			"Sl": null,
			"Ss": "-794 - A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
		},
		{
			"Ar": [
				null,
				null
			],
			"Ii": -790,
			"Mm": null,
			"Sl": null,
			"Ss": "-790 - A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
		}
	],
	"Ss": "A Man is\nafter the new line\n\tafter new line and tab\n"
}`

	if txt1Tab != goldenResultTab {
		t.Logf("decoded indented with tabs != expected: \nexpected: %s\nencoded: %s", goldenResultTab, txt1Tab)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	if txtSpaces != strings.Replace(goldenResultTab, "\t", strings.Repeat(" ", 120), -1) {
		t.Logf("decoded indented with spaces != expected: \nexpected: %s\nencoded: %s", goldenResultTab, txtSpaces)
		t.FailNow()
	}
}

func doTestBufioDecReader(t *testing.T, bufsize int) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	bufsizehalf := (bufsize + 1) / 2
	// TODO: add testing when the buffer size is smaller than the string length.

	// try to read 85 bytes in chunks of 7 at a time.
	var s = strings.Repeat("01234'56789      ", 5)
	// fmt.Printf("s: %s\n", s)
	var r = strings.NewReader(s)
	var br bufioDecReader
	var blist bytesFreelist
	br.reset(r, bufsize, &blist)
	b, err := ioutil.ReadAll(br.r)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	var s2 = string(b)
	// fmt.Printf("s==s2: %v, len(s): %v, len(b): %v, len(s2): %v\n", s == s2, len(s), len(b), len(s2))
	if s != s2 {
		t.Logf("not equal: \ns:  %s\ns2: %s", s, s2)
		t.FailNow()
	}
	// Now, test search functions for skip, readTo and readUntil
	// readUntil ', readTo ', skip whitespace. 3 times in a loop, each time compare the token and/or outs
	// readUntil: see: 56789
	var out []byte
	var token byte
	br.reset(strings.NewReader(s), bufsizehalf, &blist)
	// println()
	for _, v2 := range [...]string{
		`01234'`,
		`56789      01234'`,
		`56789      01234'`,
		`56789      01234'`,
	} {
		out = br.readUntil('\'', true)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), v2, t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readUntil: out: `%s`\n", out)
	}
	br.reset(strings.NewReader(s), bufsizehalf, &blist)
	// println()
	for range [4]struct{}{} {
		out = br.readTo(&jsonNumSet)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), `01234`, t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readTo: out: `%s`\n", out)
		out = br.readUntil('\'', true)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), "'", t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readUntil: out: `%s`\n", out)
		out = br.readTo(&jsonNumSet)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), `56789`, t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readTo: out: `%s`\n", out)
		out = br.readUntil('0', true)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), `      0`, t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readUntil: out: `%s`\n", out)
		br.unreadn1()
	}
	br.reset(strings.NewReader(s), bufsizehalf, &blist)
	// println()
	for range [4]struct{}{} {
		out = br.readUntil(' ', true)
		testDeepEqualErr(string(out), `01234'56789 `, t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("readUntil: out: |%s|\n", out)
		token = br.skip(&jsonCharWhitespaceSet)
		testDeepEqualErr(token, byte('0'), t, "-")
		// fmt.Printf("skip: token: '%c'\n", token)
		br.unreadn1()
	}
	// println()
}

func doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T, h Handle) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// encode a slice, decode it with PreferArrayOverSlice
	// if codecgen, skip the test (as codecgen doesn't work with PreferArrayOverSlice)
	if codecgen {
		t.Skip()
	}
	bh := basicHandle(h)
	paos := bh.PreferArrayOverSlice
	styp := bh.SliceType
	defer func() {
		bh.PreferArrayOverSlice = paos
		bh.SliceType = styp
	}()
	bh.PreferArrayOverSlice = true
	bh.SliceType = reflect.TypeOf(([]bool)(nil))

	s2 := [4]bool{true, false, true, false}
	s := s2[:]
	var v interface{}
	bs := testMarshalErr(s, h, t, t.Name())
	testUnmarshalErr(&v, bs, h, t, t.Name())
	testDeepEqualErr(s2, v, t, t.Name())
}

func TestBufioDecReader(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	doTestBufioDecReader(t, 13)
	doTestBufioDecReader(t, 3)
	doTestBufioDecReader(t, 5)
	doTestBufioDecReader(t, 127)
}

func TestAtomic(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	// load, store, load, confirm
	if true {
		var a atomicTypeInfoSlice
		l := a.load()
		if l != nil {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected load return nil, received: %v", a, l)
			t.FailNow()
		}
		l = append(l, rtid2ti{})
		a.store(l)
		l = a.load()
		if len(l) != 1 {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected load to have length 1, received: %d", a, len(l))
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
	if true {
		var a atomicRtidFnSlice
		l := a.load()
		if l != nil {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected load return nil, received: %v", a, l)
			t.FailNow()
		}
		l = append(l, codecRtidFn{})
		a.store(l)
		l = a.load()
		if len(l) != 1 {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected load to have length 1, received: %d", a, len(l))
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
	if true {
		var a atomicClsErr
		l := a.load()
		if l.errClosed != nil {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected load return clsErr = nil, received: %v", a, l.errClosed)
			t.FailNow()
		}
		l.errClosed = io.EOF
		a.store(l)
		l = a.load()
		if l.errClosed != io.EOF {
			t.Logf("atomic fail: %T, expected clsErr = io.EOF, received: %v", a, l.errClosed)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

// -----------

func TestJsonLargeInteger(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	for _, i := range []uint8{'L', 'A', 0} {
		for _, j := range []interface{}{
			int64(1 << 60),
			-int64(1 << 60),
			0,
			1 << 20,
			-(1 << 20),
			uint64(1 << 60),
			uint(0),
			uint(1 << 20),
		} {
			doTestJsonLargeInteger(t, j, i)
		}
	}
}

func TestJsonInvalidUnicode(t *testing.T) {
	testOnce.Do(testInitAll)
	var m = map[string]string{
		`"\udc49\u0430abc"`: "\uFFFDabc",
		`"\udc49\u0430"`:    "\uFFFD",
		`"\udc49abc"`:       "\uFFFDabc",
		`"\udc49"`:          "\uFFFD",
		`"\udZ49\u0430abc"`: "\uFFFD\u0430abc",
		`"\udcG9\u0430"`:    "\uFFFD\u0430",
		`"\uHc49abc"`:       "\uFFFDabc",
		`"\uKc49"`:          "\uFFFD",
		// ``: "",
	}
	for k, v := range m {
		// println("k = ", k)
		var s string
		testUnmarshalErr(&s, []byte(k), testJsonH, t, "-")
		if s != v {
			t.Logf("not equal: %q, %q", v, s)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
}

func TestMsgpackDecodeMapAndExtSizeMismatch(t *testing.T) {
	fn := func(t *testing.T, b []byte, v interface{}) {
		if err := NewDecoderBytes(b, testMsgpackH).Decode(v); err != io.EOF && err != io.ErrUnexpectedEOF {
			t.Fatalf("expected EOF or ErrUnexpectedEOF, got %v", err)
		}
	}

	// a map claiming to have 0x10eeeeee KV pairs, but only has 1.
	var b = []byte{0xdf, 0x10, 0xee, 0xee, 0xee, 0x1, 0xa1, 0x1}
	var m1 map[int]string
	var m2 map[int][]byte
	fn(t, b, &m1)
	fn(t, b, &m2)

	// an extension claiming to have 0x7fffffff bytes, but only has 1.
	b = []byte{0xc9, 0x7f, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xda, 0x1}
	var a interface{}
	fn(t, b, &a)

	// b = []byte{0x00}
	// var s testSelferRecur
	// fn(t, b, &s)
}

func TestMapRangeIndex(t *testing.T) {
	// t.Skip()
	type T struct {
		I int
		S string
		B bool
		M map[int]T
	}

	t1 := T{I: 1, B: true, S: "11", M: map[int]T{11: T{I: 11}}}
	t2 := T{I: 1, B: true, S: "12", M: map[int]T{12: T{I: 12}}}

	// ------

	var m1 = map[string]*T{
		"11": &t1,
		"12": &t2,
	}
	var m1c = make(map[string]T)
	for k, v := range m1 {
		m1c[k] = *v
	}

	fnrv := func(r1, r2 reflect.Value) reflect.Value {
		if r1.IsValid() {
			return r1
		}
		return r2
	}

	// var vx reflect.Value

	mt := reflect.TypeOf(m1)
	rvk := mapAddressableRV(mt.Key(), mt.Key().Kind())
	rvv := mapAddressableRV(mt.Elem(), mt.Elem().Kind())
	var it mapIter
	mapRange(&it, rv4i(m1), rvk, rvv, true)
	for it.Next() {
		k := fnrv(it.Key(), rvk).Interface().(string)
		v := fnrv(it.Value(), rvv).Interface().(*T)
		testDeepEqualErr(m1[k], v, t, "map-key-eq-it-key")
		if _, ok := m1c[k]; ok {
			delete(m1c, k)
		} else {
			t.Logf("unexpected key in map: %v", k)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
	it.Done()
	testDeepEqualErr(len(m1c), 0, t, "all-keys-not-consumed")

	// ------

	var m2 = map[*T]T{
		&t1: t1,
		&t2: t2,
	}
	var m2c = make(map[*T]*T)
	for k := range m2 {
		m2c[k] = k
	}

	mt = reflect.TypeOf(m2)
	rvk = mapAddressableRV(mt.Key(), mt.Key().Kind())
	rvv = mapAddressableRV(mt.Elem(), mt.Elem().Kind())
	mapRange(&it, rv4i(m2), rvk, rvv, true)
	for it.Next() {
		k := fnrv(it.Key(), rvk).Interface().(*T)
		v := fnrv(it.Value(), rvv).Interface().(T)
		testDeepEqualErr(m2[k], v, t, "map-key-eq-it-key")
		if _, ok := m2c[k]; ok {
			delete(m2c, k)
		} else {
			t.Logf("unexpected key in map: %v", k)
			t.FailNow()
		}
	}
	it.Done()
	testDeepEqualErr(len(m2c), 0, t, "all-keys-not-consumed")

	// ---- test mapGet

	fnTestMapIndex := func(mi ...interface{}) {
		for _, m0 := range mi {
			m := rv4i(m0)
			rvv := mapAddressableRV(m.Type().Elem(), m.Type().Elem().Kind())
			for _, k := range m.MapKeys() {
				testDeepEqualErr(m.MapIndex(k).Interface(), mapGet(m, k, rvv).Interface(), t, "map-index-eq")
			}
		}
	}

	fnTestMapIndex(m1, m1c, m2, m2c)

	// var s string = "hello"
	// var tt = &T{I: 3}
	// ttTyp := reflect.TypeOf(tt)
	// _, _ = tt, ttTyp
	// mv := rv4i(m)
	// it := mapRange(mv, rv4i(&s).Elem(), rv4i(&tt).Elem(), true) //ok
	// it := mapRange(mv, reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(s)).Elem(), reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(T{})).Elem(), true) // ok
	// it := mapRange(mv, reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(s)).Elem(), reflect.New(ttTyp.Elem()), true) // !ok
	// it := mapRange(mv, reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(s)).Elem(), reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(T{})), true) !ok
	// it := mapRange(mv, reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(s)).Elem(), reflect.New(reflect.TypeOf(T{})).Elem(), true) // ok

	// fmt.Printf("key: %#v\n", it.Key())
	// fmt.Printf("exp: %#v\n", mv.MapIndex(it.Key()))
	// fmt.Printf("val: %#v\n", it.Value())
	// testDeepEqualErr(mv.MapIndex(it.Key()), it.Value().Interface()
}

// ----------

func TestBincCodecsTable(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecTableOne(t, testBincH)
}

func TestBincCodecsMisc(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecMiscOne(t, testBincH)
}

func TestBincCodecsEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t, testBincH)
}

func TestBincStdEncIntf(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStdEncIntf(t, testBincH)
}

func TestBincMammoth(t *testing.T) {
	testMammoth(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleCodecsTable(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecTableOne(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestSimpleCodecsMisc(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecMiscOne(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestSimpleCodecsEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestSimpleStdEncIntf(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStdEncIntf(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestSimpleMammoth(t *testing.T) {
	testMammoth(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestMsgpackCodecsTable(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecTableOne(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestMsgpackCodecsMisc(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecMiscOne(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestMsgpackCodecsEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestMsgpackStdEncIntf(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStdEncIntf(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestMsgpackMammoth(t *testing.T) {
	testMammoth(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestCborCodecsTable(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecTableOne(t, testCborH)
}

func TestCborCodecsMisc(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecMiscOne(t, testCborH)
}

func TestCborCodecsEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t, testCborH)
}

func TestCborCodecChan(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecChan(t, testCborH)
}

func TestCborStdEncIntf(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStdEncIntf(t, testCborH)
}

func TestCborMammoth(t *testing.T) {
	testMammoth(t, testCborH)
}

func TestJsonCodecsTable(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecTableOne(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestJsonCodecsMisc(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecMiscOne(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestJsonCodecsEmbeddedPointer(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecEmbeddedPointer(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestJsonCodecChan(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecChan(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestJsonStdEncIntf(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStdEncIntf(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestJsonMammothA(t *testing.T) {
	testMammoth(t, testJsonH)
}

// ----- Raw ---------
func TestJsonRaw(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawValue(t, testJsonH)
}
func TestBincRaw(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawValue(t, testBincH)
}
func TestMsgpackRaw(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawValue(t, testMsgpackH)
}
func TestSimpleRaw(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawValue(t, testSimpleH)
}
func TestCborRaw(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawValue(t, testCborH)
}

// ----- ALL (framework based) -----

func TestAllEncCircularRef(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEncCircularRef(t, testCborH)
}

func TestAllAnonCycle(t *testing.T) {
	doTestAnonCycle(t, testCborH)
}

func TestAllErrWriter(t *testing.T) {
	doTestErrWriter(t, testCborH)
	doTestErrWriter(t, testJsonH)
}

// ----- RPC custom -----

func TestMsgpackRpcSpec(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, MsgpackSpecRpc, testMsgpackH, true, 0)
}

// ----- RPC -----

func TestBincRpcGo(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, GoRpc, testBincH, true, 0)
}

func TestSimpleRpcGo(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, GoRpc, testSimpleH, true, 0)
}

func TestMsgpackRpcGo(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, GoRpc, testMsgpackH, true, 0)
}

func TestCborRpcGo(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, GoRpc, testCborH, true, 0)
}

func TestJsonRpcGo(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecRpcOne(t, GoRpc, testJsonH, true, 0)
}

// ----- OTHERS -----

func TestBincMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T) {
	t.Skip() // TODO: testing fails??? Need to research
	doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestMsgpackMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestCborMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t, testCborH)
}

func TestJsonMapEncodeForCanonical(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapEncodeForCanonical(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestBincUnderlyingType(t *testing.T) {
	testCodecUnderlyingType(t, testBincH)
}

func TestJsonSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSwallowAndZero(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSwallowAndZero(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSwallowAndZero(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSwallowAndZero(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleSwallowAndZero(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSwallowAndZero(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonRawExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawExt(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborRawExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawExt(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackRawExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawExt(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincRawExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawExt(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleRawExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawExt(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonMapStructKey(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapStructKey(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborMapStructKey(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapStructKey(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackMapStructKey(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapStructKey(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincMapStructKey(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapStructKey(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleMapStructKey(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMapStructKey(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleDecodeNilMapValue(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDecodeNilMapValue(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t *testing.T) {
	doTestEmbeddedFieldPrecedence(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T) {
	doTestLargeContainerLen(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T) {
	doTestLargeContainerLen(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T) {
	doTestLargeContainerLen(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T) {
	doTestLargeContainerLen(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleLargeContainerLen(t *testing.T) {
	doTestLargeContainerLen(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonMammothMapsAndSlices(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMammothMapsAndSlices(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborMammothMapsAndSlices(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMammothMapsAndSlices(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackMammothMapsAndSlices(t *testing.T) {
	old1 := testMsgpackH.WriteExt
	defer func() { testMsgpackH.WriteExt = old1 }()
	testMsgpackH.WriteExt = true

	doTestMammothMapsAndSlices(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincMammothMapsAndSlices(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMammothMapsAndSlices(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleMammothMapsAndSlices(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMammothMapsAndSlices(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonTime(t *testing.T) {
	testTime(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborTime(t *testing.T) {
	testTime(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackTime(t *testing.T) {
	testTime(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincTime(t *testing.T) {
	testTime(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleTime(t *testing.T) {
	testTime(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonUintToInt(t *testing.T) {
	testUintToInt(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborUintToInt(t *testing.T) {
	testUintToInt(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackUintToInt(t *testing.T) {
	testUintToInt(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincUintToInt(t *testing.T) {
	testUintToInt(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleUintToInt(t *testing.T) {
	testUintToInt(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleDifferentMapOrSliceType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestDifferentMapOrSliceType(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonScalars(t *testing.T) {
	doTestScalars(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborScalars(t *testing.T) {
	doTestScalars(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackScalars(t *testing.T) {
	doTestScalars(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincScalars(t *testing.T) {
	doTestScalars(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleScalars(t *testing.T) {
	doTestScalars(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonOmitempty(t *testing.T) {
	doTestOmitempty(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborOmitempty(t *testing.T) {
	doTestOmitempty(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackOmitempty(t *testing.T) {
	doTestOmitempty(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincOmitempty(t *testing.T) {
	doTestOmitempty(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleOmitempty(t *testing.T) {
	doTestOmitempty(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonIntfMapping(t *testing.T) {
	doTestIntfMapping(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborIntfMapping(t *testing.T) {
	doTestIntfMapping(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackIntfMapping(t *testing.T) {
	doTestIntfMapping(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincIntfMapping(t *testing.T) {
	doTestIntfMapping(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleIntfMapping(t *testing.T) {
	doTestIntfMapping(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonMissingFields(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMissingFields(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborMissingFields(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMissingFields(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackMissingFields(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMissingFields(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincMissingFields(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMissingFields(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleMissingFields(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMissingFields(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonMaxDepth(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMaxDepth(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborMaxDepth(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMaxDepth(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackMaxDepth(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMaxDepth(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincMaxDepth(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMaxDepth(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleMaxDepth(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMaxDepth(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonSelfExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSelfExt(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborSelfExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSelfExt(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackSelfExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSelfExt(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincSelfExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSelfExt(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleSelfExt(t *testing.T) {
	doTestSelfExt(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T) {
	doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T) {
	doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T) {
	doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T) {
	doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleBytesEncodedAsArray(t *testing.T) {
	doTestBytesEncodedAsArray(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonStrucEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStrucEncDec(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborStrucEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStrucEncDec(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackStrucEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStrucEncDec(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincStrucEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStrucEncDec(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleStrucEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStrucEncDec(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleRawToStringToRawEtc(t *testing.T) {
	doTestRawToStringToRawEtc(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonStructKeyType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStructKeyType(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborStructKeyType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStructKeyType(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackStructKeyType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStructKeyType(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincStructKeyType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStructKeyType(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimpleStructKeyType(t *testing.T) {
	doTestStructKeyType(t, testSimpleH)
}

func TestJsonPreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T) {
	doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t, testJsonH)
}

func TestCborPreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T) {
	doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t, testCborH)
}

func TestMsgpackPreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T) {
	doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t, testMsgpackH)
}

func TestBincPreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T) {
	doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t, testBincH)
}

func TestSimplePreferArrayOverSlice(t *testing.T) {
	doTestPreferArrayOverSlice(t, testSimpleH)
}

// --------

func TestMultipleEncDec(t *testing.T) {
	doTestMultipleEncDec(t, testJsonH)
}

// TODO:
//
// Add Tests for the following:
// - struct tags: on anonymous fields, _struct (all fields), etc
// - chan to encode and decode (with support for codecgen also)
//
// Add negative tests for failure conditions:
// - bad input with large array length prefix
//
// Add tests for decode.go (standalone)
// - UnreadByte: only 2 states (z.ls = 2 and z.ls = 1) (0 --> 2 --> 1)
// - track: z.trb: track, stop track, check
// - PreferArrayOverSlice???
// - InterfaceReset
// - (chan byte) to decode []byte (with mapbyslice track)
// - decode slice of len 6, 16 into slice of (len 4, cap 8) and (len ) with maxinitlen=6, 8, 16
// - DeleteOnNilMapValue
// - decnaked: n.l == nil
// - ensureDecodeable (try to decode into a non-decodeable thing e.g. a nil interface{},
//
// Add tests for encode.go (standalone)
// - nil and 0-len slices and maps for non-fastpath things