@aztec/foundation 0.0.1-commit.1142ef1 → 0.0.1-commit.11bf3dd6e

package/src/log/pino-logger-server.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import { AsyncLocalStorage } from 'node:async_hooks';
+
+import { type LoggerBindings, addLogBindingsHandler, removeLogBindingsHandler } from './pino-logger.js';
+
+/** AsyncLocalStorage for logger bindings context propagation (Node.js only). */
+const bindingsStorage = new AsyncLocalStorage<LoggerBindings>();
+
+/** Returns the current bindings from AsyncLocalStorage, if any. */
+export function getBindings(): LoggerBindings | undefined {
+  return bindingsStorage.getStore();
+}
+
+/**
+ * Runs a callback within a bindings context. All loggers created within the callback
+ * will automatically inherit the bindings (actor, instanceId) via the log bindings handler.
+ */
+export async function withLoggerBindings<T>(bindings: LoggerBindings, callback: () => Promise<T>): Promise<T> {
+  const handler = () => bindingsStorage.getStore();
+  addLogBindingsHandler(handler);
+  try {
+    return await bindingsStorage.run(bindings, callback);
+  } finally {
+    removeLogBindingsHandler(handler);
+  }
+}

package/src/log/pino-logger.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { createColors, isColorSupported } from 'colorette';
+import { type Color, createColors, isColorSupported } from 'colorette';
 import isNode from 'detect-node';
 import { pino, symbols } from 'pino';
 import type { Writable } from 'stream';
@@ -7,14 +7,59 @@ import { inspect } from 'util';
 import { compactArray } from '../collection/array.js';
 import type { EnvVar } from '../config/index.js';
 import { parseBooleanEnv } from '../config/parse-env.js';
+import { convertBigintsToStrings } from './bigint-utils.js';
 import { GoogleCloudLoggerConfig } from './gcloud-logger-config.js';
-import { getLogLevelFromFilters, parseEnv } from './log-filters.js';
+import { getLogLevelFromFilters, parseLogLevelEnvVar } from './log-filters.js';
 import type { LogLevel } from './log-levels.js';
 import type { LogData, LogFn } from './log_fn.js';
 
-export function createLogger(module: string): Logger {
-  module = logNameHandlers.reduce((moduleName, handler) => handler(moduleName), module.replace(/^aztec:/, ''));
-  const pinoLogger = logger.child({ module }, { level: getLogLevelFromFilters(logFilters, module) });
+/** Optional bindings to pass to createLogger for additional context. */
+export type LoggerBindings = {
+  /** Actor label shown in logs (e.g., 'MAIN', 'prover-node'). */
+  actor?: string;
+  /** Instance identifier for distinguishing multiple instances of the same component. */
+  instanceId?: string;
+};
+
+const MAX_MODULE_NAME_LENGTH = 256;
+
+// Allow global hooks for providing default bindings.
+// Used by withLoggerBindings in pino-logger-server to propagate bindings via AsyncLocalStorage.
+type LogBindingsHandler = () => LoggerBindings | undefined;
+const logBindingsHandlers: LogBindingsHandler[] = [];
+
+export function addLogBindingsHandler(handler: LogBindingsHandler): void {
+  logBindingsHandlers.push(handler);
+}
+
+export function removeLogBindingsHandler(handler: LogBindingsHandler) {
+  const index = logBindingsHandlers.indexOf(handler);
+  if (index !== -1) {
+    logBindingsHandlers.splice(index, 1);
+  }
+}
+
+function getBindingsFromHandlers(): LoggerBindings | undefined {
+  for (const handler of logBindingsHandlers) {
+    const bindings = handler();
+    if (bindings) {
+      return bindings;
+    }
+  }
+  return undefined;
+}
+
+export function createLogger(module: string, bindings?: LoggerBindings): Logger {
+  module = module.slice(0, MAX_MODULE_NAME_LENGTH).replace(/^aztec:/, '');
+
+  const resolvedBindings = { ...getBindingsFromHandlers(), ...bindings };
+  const actor = resolvedBindings?.actor;
+  const instanceId = resolvedBindings?.instanceId;
+
+  const pinoLogger = logger.child(
+    { module, ...(actor && { actor }), ...(instanceId && { instanceId }) },
+    { level: getLogLevelFromFilters(logFilters, module) },
+  );
 
   // We check manually for isLevelEnabled to avoid calling processLogData unnecessarily.
   // Note that isLevelEnabled is missing from the browser version of pino.
@@ -44,11 +89,24 @@ export function createLogger(module: string): Logger {
     isLevelEnabled: (level: LogLevel) => isLevelEnabled(pinoLogger, level),
     /** Module name for the logger. */
     module,
-    /** Creates another logger by extending this logger module name. */
-    createChild: (childModule: string) => createLogger(`${module}:${childModule}`),
+    /** Creates another logger by extending this logger module name and preserving bindings. */
+    createChild: (childModule: string) => createLogger(`${module}:${childModule}`, { actor, instanceId }),
+    /** Returns the bindings (actor, instanceId) for this logger. */
+    getBindings: () => ({ actor, instanceId }),
   };
 }
 
+/**
+ * Returns a logger for the given module. If loggerOrBindings is already a Logger, returns it directly.
+ * Otherwise, creates a new logger with the given module name and bindings.
+ */
+export function resolveLogger(module: string, loggerOrBindings?: Logger | LoggerBindings): Logger {
+  if (loggerOrBindings && 'info' in loggerOrBindings) {
+    return loggerOrBindings as Logger;
+  }
+  return createLogger(module, loggerOrBindings);
+}
+
 // Allow global hooks for processing log data.
 // Used for injecting OTEL trace_id in telemetry client.
 type LogDataHandler = (data: LogData) => LogData;
@@ -62,31 +120,6 @@ function processLogData(data: LogData): LogData {
   return logDataHandlers.reduce((accum, handler) => handler(accum), data);
 }
 
-// Allow global hooks for tweaking module names.
-// Used in tests to add a uid to modules, so we can differentiate multiple nodes in the same process.
-type LogNameHandler = (module: string) => string;
-const logNameHandlers: LogNameHandler[] = [];
-
-export function addLogNameHandler(handler: LogNameHandler): void {
-  logNameHandlers.push(handler);
-}
-
-export function removeLogNameHandler(handler: LogNameHandler) {
-  const index = logNameHandlers.indexOf(handler);
-  if (index !== -1) {
-    logNameHandlers.splice(index, 1);
-  }
-}
-
-/** Creates all loggers within the given callback with the suffix appended to the module name. */
-export async function withLogNameSuffix<T>(suffix: string, callback: () => Promise<T>): Promise<T> {
-  const logNameHandler = (module: string) => `${module}:${suffix}`;
-  addLogNameHandler(logNameHandler);
-  const result = await callback();
-  removeLogNameHandler(logNameHandler);
-  return result;
-}
-
 // Patch isLevelEnabled missing from pino/browser.
 function isLevelEnabled(logger: pino.Logger<'verbose', boolean>, level: LogLevel): boolean {
   return typeof logger.isLevelEnabled === 'function'
@@ -96,7 +129,7 @@ function isLevelEnabled(logger: pino.Logger<'verbose', boolean>, level: LogLevel
 
 // Load log levels from environment variables.
 const defaultLogLevel = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test' ? 'silent' : 'info';
-export const [logLevel, logFilters] = parseEnv(process.env.LOG_LEVEL, defaultLogLevel);
+export const [logLevel, logFilters] = parseLogLevelEnvVar(process.env.LOG_LEVEL, defaultLogLevel);
 
 // Define custom logging levels for pino.
 const customLevels = { verbose: 25 };
@@ -135,6 +168,9 @@ const pinoOpts: pino.LoggerOptions<keyof typeof customLevels> = {
       ...redactedPaths.map(p => `opts.${p}`),
     ],
   },
+  formatters: {
+    log: obj => convertBigintsToStrings(obj) as Record<string, unknown>,
+  },
   ...(useGcloudLogging ? GoogleCloudLoggerConfig : {}),
 };
 
@@ -146,22 +182,90 @@ export const levels = {
 // Transport options for pretty logging to stderr via pino-pretty.
 const colorEnv = process.env['FORCE_COLOR' satisfies EnvVar];
 const useColor = colorEnv === undefined ? isColorSupported : parseBooleanEnv(colorEnv);
-const { bold, reset } = createColors({ useColor });
-export const pinoPrettyOpts = {
+const { bold, reset, cyan, magenta, yellow, blue, green, magentaBright, yellowBright, blueBright, greenBright } =
+  createColors({ useColor });
+
+// Per-actor coloring: each unique actor gets a different color for easier visual distinction.
+// Disabled when LOG_NO_COLOR_PER_ACTOR is set to a truthy value.
+const useColorPerActor = useColor && !parseBooleanEnv(process.env['LOG_NO_COLOR_PER_ACTOR' satisfies EnvVar]);
+const actorColors: Color[] = [yellow, magenta, blue, green, magentaBright, yellowBright, blueBright, greenBright];
+const actorColorMap = new Map<string, Color>();
+let nextColorIndex = 0;
+
+/** Returns the color function assigned to a given actor, assigning a new one if needed. */
+export function getActorColor(actor: string): Color {
+  let color = actorColorMap.get(actor);
+  if (!color) {
+    color = actorColors[nextColorIndex % actorColors.length];
+    actorColorMap.set(actor, color);
+    nextColorIndex++;
+  }
+  return color;
+}
+
+/** Resets the actor-to-color mapping. Useful for testing. */
+export function resetActorColors(): void {
+  actorColorMap.clear();
+  nextColorIndex = 0;
+}
+
+// String template for messageFormat (used in worker threads and when per-actor coloring is disabled).
+const messageFormatString = `${bold('{module}')}{if actor} ${cyan('{actor}')}{end}{if instanceId} ${reset(cyan('{instanceId}'))}{end} ${reset('{msg}')}`;
+
+// Function for messageFormat when per-actor coloring is enabled (can only be used in-process, not worker threads).
+type LogObject = { actor?: string; module?: string; instanceId?: string; msg?: string };
+
+/** Formats a log message with per-actor coloring. Actor, module, and instanceId share the same color. */
+export function formatLogMessage(log: LogObject, messageKey: string): string {
+  const actor = log.actor;
+  const module = log.module ?? '';
+  const instanceId = log.instanceId;
+  const msg = log[messageKey as keyof LogObject] ?? '';
+
+  // Use actor color for actor, module, and instanceId when actor is present
+  const color = actor ? getActorColor(actor) : cyan;
+
+  let result = bold(color(module));
+  if (actor) {
+    result += ' ' + color(actor);
+  }
+  if (instanceId) {
+    result += ' ' + reset(color(instanceId));
+  }
+  result += ' ' + reset(String(msg));
+  return result;
+}
+
+// Base options for pino-pretty (shared between transport and direct use).
+const pinoPrettyBaseOpts = {
   destination: 2,
   sync: true,
   colorize: useColor,
-  ignore: 'module,pid,hostname,trace_id,span_id,trace_flags,severity',
-  messageFormat: `${bold('{module}')} ${reset('{msg}')}`,
+  ignore: 'module,actor,instanceId,pid,hostname,trace_id,span_id,trace_flags,severity',
   customLevels: 'fatal:60,error:50,warn:40,info:30,verbose:25,debug:20,trace:10',
   customColors: 'fatal:bgRed,error:red,warn:yellow,info:green,verbose:magenta,debug:blue,trace:gray',
   minimumLevel: 'trace' as const,
   singleLine: !parseBooleanEnv(process.env['LOG_MULTILINE' satisfies EnvVar]),
 };
 
+/**
+ * Pino-pretty options for direct use (e.g., jest/setup.mjs).
+ * Includes function-based messageFormat for per-actor coloring when enabled.
+ */
+export const pinoPrettyOpts = {
+  ...pinoPrettyBaseOpts,
+  messageFormat: useColorPerActor ? formatLogMessage : messageFormatString,
+};
+
+// Transport options use string template only (functions can't be serialized to worker threads).
+const prettyTransportOpts = {
+  ...pinoPrettyBaseOpts,
+  messageFormat: messageFormatString,
+};
+
 const prettyTransport: pino.TransportTargetOptions = {
   target: 'pino-pretty',
-  options: pinoPrettyOpts,
+  options: prettyTransportOpts,
   level: 'trace',
 };
 
@@ -262,6 +366,8 @@ export type Logger = { [K in LogLevel]: LogFn } & { /** Error log function */ er
   isLevelEnabled: (level: LogLevel) => boolean;
   module: string;
   createChild: (childModule: string) => Logger;
+  /** Returns the bindings (actor, instanceId) for this logger. */
+  getBindings: () => LoggerBindings;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -271,5 +377,20 @@ export type Logger = { [K in LogLevel]: LogFn } & { /** Error log function */ er
  * @returns A string with both the log message and the error message.
  */
 function formatErr(msg: string, err?: unknown): string {
-  return err ? `${msg}: ${inspect(err)}` : msg;
+  if (!err) {
+    return msg;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    return `${msg}: ${inspect(err)}`;
+  } catch {
+    // inspect can crash on error objects with broken property descriptors
+    try {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-base-to-string
+      return `${msg}: ${err instanceof Error ? `${err.name}: ${err.message}` : String(err)}`;
+    } catch {
+      // if even String(err) fails, return the original message with a note about the error
+      return `${msg}: [unserializable error]`;
+    }
+  }
 }

package/src/queue/base_memory_queue.ts

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export abstract class BaseMemoryQueue<T> {
    * @param handler - A function that takes an item of type T and returns a Promise<void> after processing the item.
    * @returns A Promise<void> that resolves when the queue is finished processing.
    */
-  public async process(handler: (item: T) => Promise<void>) {
+  public async process(handler: (item: T) => Promise<void> | void) {
     try {
       while (true) {
         const item = await this.get();

package/src/queue/batch_queue.ts

@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ export class BatchQueue<T, K extends string | number> {
       return Promise.resolve();
     }
 
+    this.flushCurrentBatch();
     this.container.end();
     return runningPromise;
   }

package/src/queue/semaphore.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import { FifoMemoryQueue } from './fifo_memory_queue.js';
 
+export interface ISemaphore {
+  acquire(): Promise<void>;
+  release(): void;
+}
+
 /**
  * Allows the acquiring of up to `size` tokens before calls to acquire block, waiting for a call to release().
  */

package/src/retry/index.ts

@@ -103,3 +103,51 @@ export async function retryUntil<T>(
     }
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Retry an asynchronous function until it returns a truthy value or the maximum number of retries is exceeded.
+ * The function is retried periodically with a fixed interval between attempts.
+ *
+ * @param fn - The asynchronous function to be retried, which should return a truthy value upon success or undefined otherwise.
+ * @param name - The optional name of the operation, used for generating error messages.
+ * @param maxRetries - The maximum number of retry attempts before throwing an error.
+ * @param retryInterval - The optional interval, in seconds, between retry attempts. Defaults to 1 second.
+ * @returns A Promise that resolves with the successful (truthy) result of the provided function, or rejects if retries are exhausted.
+ */
+export async function retryTimes<T>(
+  fn: () => (T | undefined) | Promise<T | undefined>,
+  name = '',
+  maxRetries: number,
+  retryInterval = 1,
+) {
+  for (let attempt = 0; attempt <= maxRetries; attempt++) {
+    const result = await fn();
+    if (result) {
+      return result;
+    }
+
+    if (attempt < maxRetries) {
+      await sleep(retryInterval * 1000);
+    }
+  }
+
+  throw new Error(name ? `Retries exhausted awaiting ${name}` : 'Retries exhausted');
+}
+
+/**
+ * Convenience wrapper around retryUntil with fast polling for tests.
+ * Uses 10s timeout and 100ms polling interval by default.
+ *
+ * @param fn - The function to retry until it returns a truthy value.
+ * @param name - Description of what we're waiting for (for error messages).
+ * @param timeout - Optional timeout in seconds. Defaults to 10s.
+ * @param interval - Optional interval in seconds. Defaults to 0.1s (100ms).
+ */
+export function retryFastUntil<T>(
+  fn: () => (T | undefined) | Promise<T | undefined>,
+  name = '',
+  timeout = 10,
+  interval = 0.1,
+) {
+  return retryUntil(fn, name, timeout, interval);
+}

package/src/schemas/api.ts

@@ -37,7 +37,10 @@ export type ApiSchema = {
 };
 
 /** Return whether an API schema defines a valid function schema for a given method name. */
-export function schemaHasMethod(schema: ApiSchema, methodName: string) {
+export function schemaHasMethod<T extends ApiSchema>(
+  schema: T,
+  methodName: string,
+): methodName is Extract<keyof T, string> {
   return (
     typeof methodName === 'string' &&
     Object.hasOwn(schema, methodName) &&

package/src/serialize/buffer_reader.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { toBigIntBE } from '../bigint-buffer/index.js';
 import type { Tuple } from './types.js';
 
 /**
@@ -130,6 +131,20 @@ export class BufferReader {
     return result;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Reads a 256-bit signed integer (two's complement) from the buffer at the current index position.
+   * Updates the index position by 32 bytes after reading the number.
+   *
+   * @returns The read 256 bit signed value as a bigint.
+   */
+  public readInt256(): bigint {
+    this.#rangeCheck(32);
+    const unsigned = toBigIntBE(this.buffer.subarray(this.index, this.index + 32));
+    this.index += 32;
+    const signBit = 1n << 255n;
+    return unsigned >= signBit ? unsigned - (1n << 256n) : unsigned;
+  }
+
   /** Alias for readUInt256 */
   public readBigInt(): bigint {
     return this.readUInt256();
@@ -224,15 +239,22 @@ export class BufferReader {
    * deserializing each one using the 'fromBuffer' method of 'itemDeserializer'.
    *
    * @param itemDeserializer - Object with 'fromBuffer' method to deserialize vector elements.
+   * @param maxSize - Optional maximum allowed size for the vector. If the size exceeds this, an error is thrown.
    * @returns An array of deserialized elements of type T.
    */
-  public readVector<T>(itemDeserializer: {
-    /**
-     * A method to deserialize data from a buffer.
-     */
-    fromBuffer: (reader: BufferReader) => T;
-  }): T[] {
+  public readVector<T>(
+    itemDeserializer: {
+      /**
+       * A method to deserialize data from a buffer.
+       */
+      fromBuffer: (reader: BufferReader) => T;
+    },
+    maxSize?: number,
+  ): T[] {
     const size = this.readNumber();
+    if (maxSize !== undefined && size > maxSize) {
+      throw new Error(`Vector size ${size} exceeds maximum allowed ${maxSize}`);
+    }
     const result = new Array<T>(size);
     for (let i = 0; i < size; i++) {
       result[i] = itemDeserializer.fromBuffer(this);
@@ -344,10 +366,11 @@ export class BufferReader {
    * The method first reads the size of the string, then reads the corresponding
    * number of bytes from the buffer and converts them to a string.
    *
+   * @param maxSize - Optional maximum allowed size for the string buffer. If the size exceeds this, an error is thrown.
    * @returns The read string from the buffer.
    */
-  public readString(): string {
-    return this.readBuffer().toString();
+  public readString(maxSize?: number): string {
+    return this.readBuffer(maxSize).toString();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -356,10 +379,14 @@ export class BufferReader {
    * a Buffer with that size containing the bytes. Useful for reading variable-length
    * binary data encoded as (size, data) format.
    *
+   * @param maxSize - Optional maximum allowed size for the buffer. If the size exceeds this, an error is thrown.
    * @returns A Buffer containing the read bytes.
    */
-  public readBuffer(): Buffer {
+  public readBuffer(maxSize?: number): Buffer {
     const size = this.readNumber();
+    if (maxSize !== undefined && size > maxSize) {
+      throw new Error(`Buffer size ${size} exceeds maximum allowed ${maxSize}`);
+    }
     this.#rangeCheck(size);
     return this.readBytes(size);
   }

package/src/serialize/serialize.ts

@@ -269,6 +269,22 @@ export function serializeBigInt(n: bigint, width = 32) {
   return toBufferBE(n, width);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Serialize a signed BigInt value into a Buffer of specified width using two's complement.
+ * @param n - The signed BigInt value to be serialized.
+ * @param width - The width (in bytes) of the output Buffer, optional with default value 32.
+ * @returns A Buffer containing the serialized signed BigInt value in big-endian format.
+ */
+export function serializeSignedBigInt(n: bigint, width = 32) {
+  const widthBits = BigInt(width * 8);
+  const max = 1n << (widthBits - 1n);
+  if (n < -max || n >= max) {
+    throw new Error(`Signed BigInt ${n.toString()} does not fit into ${width} bytes`);
+  }
+  const unsigned = n < 0n ? (1n << widthBits) + n : n;
+  return toBufferBE(unsigned, width);
+}
+
 /**
  * Deserialize a big integer from a buffer, given an offset and width.
  * Reads the specified number of bytes from the buffer starting at the offset, converts it to a big integer, and returns the deserialized result along with the number of bytes read (advanced).
@@ -282,6 +298,22 @@ export function deserializeBigInt(buf: Buffer, offset = 0, width = 32) {
   return { elem: toBigIntBE(buf.subarray(offset, offset + width)), adv: width };
 }
 
+/**
+ * Deserialize a signed BigInt from a buffer (two's complement).
+ * @param buf - The buffer containing the signed big integer to be deserialized.
+ * @param offset - The position in the buffer where the integer starts. Defaults to 0.
+ * @param width - The number of bytes to read from the buffer for the integer. Defaults to 32.
+ * @returns An object containing the deserialized signed bigint value ('elem') and bytes advanced ('adv').
+ */
+export function deserializeSignedBigInt(buf: Buffer, offset = 0, width = 32) {
+  const { elem, adv } = deserializeBigInt(buf, offset, width);
+  const widthBits = BigInt(width * 8);
+  const signBit = 1n << (widthBits - 1n);
+  const fullRange = 1n << widthBits;
+  const signed = elem >= signBit ? elem - fullRange : elem;
+  return { elem: signed, adv };
+}
+
 /**
  * Serializes a Date object into a Buffer containing its timestamp as a big integer value.
  * The resulting Buffer has a fixed width of 8 bytes, representing a 64-bit big-endian integer.

package/src/sleep/index.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import { InterruptError } from '../error/index.js';
  */
 export class InterruptibleSleep {
   private interrupts: Array<(shouldThrow: boolean) => void> = [];
+  private timeoutIds: NodeJS.Timeout[] = [];
 
   /**
    * Sleep for a specified amount of time in milliseconds.
@@ -38,9 +39,15 @@ export class InterruptibleSleep {
       this.interrupts.push(resolve);
     });
 
-    const timeoutPromise = new Promise<boolean>(resolve => setTimeout(() => resolve(false), ms));
+    let timeoutId: NodeJS.Timeout;
+    const timeoutPromise = new Promise<boolean>(resolve => {
+      timeoutId = setTimeout(() => resolve(false), ms);
+      this.timeoutIds.push(timeoutId);
+    });
     const shouldThrow = await Promise.race([interruptPromise, timeoutPromise]);
 
+    clearTimeout(timeoutId!);
+    this.timeoutIds = this.timeoutIds.filter(id => id !== timeoutId);
     this.interrupts = this.interrupts.filter(res => res !== interruptResolve);
 
     if (shouldThrow) {
@@ -58,6 +65,8 @@ export class InterruptibleSleep {
   public interrupt(sleepShouldThrow = false): void {
     this.interrupts.forEach(resolve => resolve(sleepShouldThrow));
     this.interrupts = [];
+    this.timeoutIds.forEach(id => clearTimeout(id));
+    this.timeoutIds = [];
   }
 }
 

package/src/string/index.ts

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export function urlJoin(...args: string[]): string {
       end--;
     }
 
-    if (start < end) {
+    if (start <= end) {
       processed.push(arg.slice(start, end + 1));
     }
   }

package/src/timer/date.ts

@@ -31,4 +31,52 @@ export class TestDateProvider extends DateProvider {
     this.offset = timeMs - Date.now();
     this.logger.warn(`Time set to ${new Date(timeMs).toISOString()}`, { offset: this.offset, timeMs });
   }
+
+  /** Resets the time back to real time (offset = 0). */
+  public reset() {
+    this.offset = 0;
+    this.logger.warn('Time reset to real time');
+  }
+
+  /** Advances the time by the given number of seconds. */
+  public advanceTime(seconds: number) {
+    this.offset += seconds * 1000;
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * A date provider for tests that only advances time via explicit advanceTime() calls.
+ * Unlike TestDateProvider, this does NOT track real time progression - time is completely
+ * frozen until explicitly advanced. This eliminates flakiness from tests taking
+ * varying amounts of real time to execute.
+ */
+export class ManualDateProvider extends DateProvider {
+  private currentTimeMs: number;
+
+  /**
+   * @param initialTimeMs - Initial time in milliseconds. Defaults to a round timestamp for easy visualization.
+   */
+  constructor(initialTimeMs: number = Date.UTC(2025, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0)) {
+    super();
+    this.currentTimeMs = initialTimeMs;
+  }
+
+  public override now(): number {
+    return this.currentTimeMs;
+  }
+
+  /** Sets the current time to the given timestamp in milliseconds. */
+  public setTime(timeMs: number) {
+    this.currentTimeMs = timeMs;
+  }
+
+  /** Advances the time by the given number of seconds. */
+  public advanceTime(seconds: number) {
+    this.currentTimeMs += seconds * 1000;
+  }
+
+  /** Advances the time by the given number of milliseconds. */
+  public advanceTimeMs(ms: number) {
+    this.currentTimeMs += ms;
+  }
 }

package/src/transport/dispatch/create_dispatch_proxy.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,17 @@ import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 
 import { type TransferDescriptor, isTransferDescriptor } from '../interface/transferable.js';
 import type { TransportClient } from '../transport_client.js';
-import type { DispatchMsg } from './create_dispatch_fn.js';
+
+/**
+ * Represents a message object for dispatching function calls.
+ * Contains the function name ('fn') and an array of arguments ('args') required to call the target method.
+ */
+export interface DispatchMsg {
+  /** Name of the target method to be called. */
+  fn: string;
+  /** An array of arguments to be passed to the target method. */
+  args: any[];
+}
 
 /**
  * FilterOutAttributes type filters out all non-method properties of an object, leaving only the attributes

package/src/transport/index.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-export * from './dispatch/create_dispatch_fn.js';
 export * from './dispatch/create_dispatch_proxy.js';
 export * from './dispatch/messages.js';
 export * from './interface/connector.js';

package/src/transport/transport_client.ts

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export class TransportClient<Payload> extends EventEmitter {
     }
     const msgId = this.msgId++;
     const msg = { msgId, payload };
-    log.debug(format(`->`, msg));
+    log.trace(format(`->`, msg));
     return new Promise<any>((resolve, reject) => {
       this.pendingRequests.push({ resolve, reject, msgId });
       this.socket!.send(msg, transfer).catch(reject);
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ export class TransportClient<Payload> extends EventEmitter {
       this.close();
       return;
     }
-    log.debug(format(`<-`, msg));
+    log.trace(format(`<-`, msg));
     if (isEventMessage(msg)) {
       this.emit('event_msg', msg.payload);
       return;