test: add test suites + fix getErrorCodeFromStreamError

test: add test suites + fix getErrorCodeFromStreamError

.github/workflows/lint.yml

@@ -28,13 +28,10 @@ jobs:
         run: git config --global core.autocrlf input
 
       - name: Configure Git for HTTPS
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          # Force git to use HTTPS with token instead of SSH for GitHub repositories
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "ssh://git@github.com/"
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "git@github.com:"
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "https://github.com/"
+          # Reescreve SSH -> HTTPS para repositórios públicos do GitHub (sem token, evita erros de autenticação)
+          git config --global url."https://github.com/".insteadOf "ssh://git@github.com/"
+          git config --global url."https://github.com/".insteadOf "git@github.com:"
 
       - name: Restore Yarn Cache
         uses: actions/cache@v4

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -29,13 +29,10 @@ jobs:
         run: git config --global core.autocrlf input
 
       - name: Configure Git for HTTPS
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          # Force git to use HTTPS with token instead of SSH for GitHub repositories
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "ssh://git@github.com/"
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "git@github.com:"
-          git config --global url."https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/".insteadOf "https://github.com/"
+          # Reescreve SSH -> HTTPS para repositórios públicos do GitHub (sem token, evita erros de autenticação)
+          git config --global url."https://github.com/".insteadOf "ssh://git@github.com/"
+          git config --global url."https://github.com/".insteadOf "git@github.com:"
 
       - name: Restore Yarn Cache
         uses: actions/cache@v4

src/Socket/messages-send.ts

@@ -1618,8 +1618,8 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 						await authState.keys.set({
 							tctoken: {
 								[tcTokenJid]: {
-									token: Buffer.alloc(0),
 									...currentEntry,
+									token: currentEntry?.token ?? Buffer.alloc(0),
 									senderTimestamp: issueTimestamp
 								}
 							}

src/Utils/generics.ts

@@ -355,37 +355,48 @@ export const getStatusFromReceiptType = (type: string | undefined) => {
 	return status
 }
 
+/** Maps child node tag to a DisconnectReason (child-level code parsing). */
 const CODE_MAP: { [_: string]: DisconnectReason } = {
-	conflict: DisconnectReason.connectionReplaced
+	// conflict is handled explicitly below to distinguish type=replaced vs others
 }
 
 /**
- * Stream errors generally provide a reason, map that to a baileys DisconnectReason
- * @param reason the string reason given, eg. "conflict"
+ * Parse stream:error node and map to a DisconnectReason.
+ * Matches WA Web's WAWebHandleStreamError parser.
+ *
+ * Resolution order:
+ * 1. conflict child → type attribute determines connectionReplaced vs loggedOut
+ * 2. parent code attribute (515 restartRequired, 516 sessionInvalidated, other numeric)
+ * 3. CODE_MAP lookup from child tag (child-level code parsing)
+ * 4. DisconnectReason.badSession fallback
  */
 export const getErrorCodeFromStreamError = (node: BinaryNode) => {
 	const [reasonNode] = getAllBinaryNodeChildren(node)
 	let reason = reasonNode?.tag || 'unknown'
 
-	// device_removed is a specific conflict type that means full logout
-	if(reason === 'conflict' && reasonNode?.attrs?.type === 'device_removed') {
+	// Conflict child: type attribute determines connectionReplaced vs loggedOut.
+	// WA Web default: any type other than 'replaced' is treated as device_removed (loggedOut).
+	if(reason === 'conflict') {
+		const conflictType = reasonNode!.attrs?.type
+		if(conflictType === 'replaced') {
+			return { reason: 'replaced', statusCode: DisconnectReason.connectionReplaced }
+		}
+
 		return { reason: 'device_removed', statusCode: DisconnectReason.loggedOut }
 	}
 
-	const statusCode = +(reasonNode?.attrs?.code || node.attrs.code || CODE_MAP[reason] || DisconnectReason.badSession)
+	// Child-level code parsing: parent code attr > child code attr > CODE_MAP from child tag > badSession
+	const statusCode = +(node.attrs.code || reasonNode?.attrs?.code || CODE_MAP[reason] || DisconnectReason.badSession)
 
 	if(statusCode === DisconnectReason.restartRequired) {
 		reason = 'restart required'
-	}
-
-	if(statusCode === DisconnectReason.sessionInvalidated) {
+	} else if(statusCode === DisconnectReason.sessionInvalidated) {
 		reason = 'session invalidated'
+	} else if(node.attrs.code) {
+		reason = `code ${statusCode}`
 	}
 
-	return {
-		reason,
-		statusCode
-	}
+	return { reason, statusCode }
 }
 
 export const getCallStatusFromNode = ({ tag, attrs }: BinaryNode) => {

src/__tests__/Socket/bad-ack-handling.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,332 @@
+import { jest } from '@jest/globals'
+
+/**
+ * Tests for the error 463 retry logic in handleBadAck.
+ *
+ * Since handleBadAck is a closure inside makeMessagesRecvSocket, we extract
+ * the core retry logic into a standalone function that mirrors the real
+ * implementation and test it directly.
+ */
+
+interface MockKey {
+	remoteJid: string
+	fromMe: boolean
+	id: string
+}
+
+type GetMessageFn = (key: MockKey) => Promise<any>
+type RelayMessageFn = (jid: string, msg: any, opts: any) => Promise<void>
+type EmitFn = (event: string, data: any) => void
+
+interface MockMessageRetryManager {
+	getRecentMessage: (jid: string, msgId: string) => { message: any } | undefined
+}
+
+/** Mirrors jidNormalizedUser: strips device suffix from JID user part */
+function jidNormalizedUser(jid: string): string {
+	const atIdx = jid.indexOf('@')
+	if(atIdx < 0) return jid
+	const user = jid.slice(0, atIdx)
+	const server = jid.slice(atIdx + 1)
+	const normalizedUser = user.includes(':') ? user.split(':')[0] : user
+	return `${normalizedUser}@${server}`
+}
+
+/** Mirrors the handleBadAck error-463 retry logic */
+async function handleBadAck463(
+	attrs: { id: string; from: string; error: string },
+	tcTokenRetriedMsgIds: Set<string>,
+	getMessage: GetMessageFn,
+	relayMessage: RelayMessageFn,
+	emit: EmitFn,
+	delayFn: (ms: number) => Promise<void>,
+	messageRetryManager?: MockMessageRetryManager
+): Promise<{ action: string }> {
+	const msgId = attrs.id
+	const jid = jidNormalizedUser(attrs.from)
+	const key: MockKey = { remoteJid: attrs.from, fromMe: true, id: msgId }
+
+	if(attrs.error === '463') {
+		const retryKey = `${jid}:${msgId}`
+		if(msgId && jid && !tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.has(retryKey)) {
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.add(retryKey)
+			// Each entry auto-expires after 60s — naturally bounded under normal use
+			setTimeout(() => tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.delete(retryKey), 60_000)
+
+			const msg =
+				(await getMessage(key)) ??
+				// Fallback: ack can arrive <30ms after send, before store persists
+				messageRetryManager?.getRecentMessage(jid, msgId)?.message
+			if(msg) {
+				try {
+					await delayFn(1500)
+					await relayMessage(jid, msg, {
+						messageId: msgId,
+						useUserDevicesCache: true
+					})
+					return { action: 'retry_succeeded' }
+				} catch {
+					// fall through to ERROR
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	emit('messages.update', [{ key, update: { status: 'ERROR', messageStubParameters: [attrs.error] } }])
+	return { action: 'error_emitted' }
+}
+
+describe('handleBadAck error 463 retry', () => {
+	let tcTokenRetriedMsgIds: Set<string>
+	let mockGetMessage: jest.Mock<GetMessageFn>
+	let mockRelayMessage: jest.Mock<RelayMessageFn>
+	let mockEmit: jest.Mock<EmitFn>
+	let mockDelay: jest.Mock<(ms: number) => Promise<void>>
+
+	const baseAttrs = { id: 'msg-001', from: '1234@s.whatsapp.net', error: '463' }
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		tcTokenRetriedMsgIds = new Set()
+		mockGetMessage = jest.fn()
+		mockRelayMessage = jest.fn()
+		mockEmit = jest.fn()
+		mockDelay = jest.fn<(ms: number) => Promise<void>>().mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+	})
+
+	it('should retry once on 463 when getMessage returns content', async () => {
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		expect(mockGetMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(baseAttrs.from, fakeMsg, {
+			messageId: baseAttrs.id,
+			useUserDevicesCache: true
+		})
+		expect(mockDelay).toHaveBeenCalledWith(1500)
+		expect(mockEmit).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+
+	it('should NOT retry when getMessage returns undefined', async () => {
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('error_emitted')
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+		expect(mockEmit).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+	})
+
+	it('should NOT retry same message ID twice (loop guard)', async () => {
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		// First attempt succeeds
+		await handleBadAck463(baseAttrs, tcTokenRetriedMsgIds, mockGetMessage, mockRelayMessage, mockEmit, mockDelay)
+		const retryKey = `${jidNormalizedUser(baseAttrs.from)}:${baseAttrs.id}`
+		expect(tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.has(retryKey)).toBe(true)
+
+		// Second attempt with same ID — should not retry
+		mockGetMessage.mockClear()
+		mockRelayMessage.mockClear()
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('error_emitted')
+		expect(mockGetMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+		expect(mockEmit).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+	})
+
+	it('should emit ERROR status when retry fails', async () => {
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockRejectedValue(new Error('send failed'))
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('error_emitted')
+		expect(mockEmit).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockEmit).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+			'messages.update',
+			expect.arrayContaining([
+				expect.objectContaining({
+					update: expect.objectContaining({ status: 'ERROR' })
+				})
+			])
+		)
+	})
+
+	it('should not retry for non-463 errors', async () => {
+		for(const errorCode of ['479', '421']) {
+			mockGetMessage.mockClear()
+			mockRelayMessage.mockClear()
+			mockEmit.mockClear()
+
+			const attrs = { ...baseAttrs, error: errorCode }
+			const result = await handleBadAck463(
+				attrs,
+				tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+				mockGetMessage,
+				mockRelayMessage,
+				mockEmit,
+				mockDelay
+			)
+
+			expect(result.action).toBe('error_emitted')
+			expect(mockGetMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+			expect(mockRelayMessage).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+		}
+	})
+
+	it('should allow retry for different message IDs', async () => {
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		const result1 = await handleBadAck463(
+			{ ...baseAttrs, id: 'msg-A' },
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+		const result2 = await handleBadAck463(
+			{ ...baseAttrs, id: 'msg-B' },
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result1.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		expect(result2.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2)
+	})
+
+	it('should use jid:msgId composite key to isolate retries per destination', async () => {
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		const jid1 = '1111@s.whatsapp.net'
+		const jid2 = '2222@s.whatsapp.net'
+		const sharedMsgId = 'shared-msg'
+
+		// Retry from jid1 should not block retry from jid2 for the same msgId
+		await handleBadAck463(
+			{ id: sharedMsgId, from: jid1, error: '463' },
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockClear()
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			{ id: sharedMsgId, from: jid2, error: '463' },
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+	})
+
+	it('should fall back to messageRetryManager when getMessage returns undefined', async () => {
+		const cachedMsg = { conversation: 'cached' }
+		const mockRetryManager: MockMessageRetryManager = {
+			getRecentMessage: jest.fn<(jid: string, msgId: string) => { message: any } | undefined>().mockReturnValue({ message: cachedMsg })
+		}
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay,
+			mockRetryManager
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		expect(mockRelayMessage).toHaveBeenCalledWith(baseAttrs.from, cachedMsg, {
+			messageId: baseAttrs.id,
+			useUserDevicesCache: true
+		})
+	})
+
+	it('should expire retry key after 60s, allowing future retries', async () => {
+		jest.useFakeTimers()
+
+		const fakeMsg = { conversation: 'hello' }
+		mockGetMessage.mockResolvedValue(fakeMsg)
+		mockRelayMessage.mockResolvedValue(undefined)
+
+		// First attempt — adds retryKey and registers 60s TTL
+		await handleBadAck463(baseAttrs, tcTokenRetriedMsgIds, mockGetMessage, mockRelayMessage, mockEmit, mockDelay)
+		const retryKey = `${jidNormalizedUser(baseAttrs.from)}:${baseAttrs.id}`
+		expect(tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.has(retryKey)).toBe(true)
+
+		// Advance time by 60s — TTL should fire and remove the key
+		jest.advanceTimersByTime(60_000)
+		expect(tcTokenRetriedMsgIds.has(retryKey)).toBe(false)
+
+		// After expiry, the same message can be retried again
+		mockGetMessage.mockClear()
+		mockRelayMessage.mockClear()
+		mockEmit.mockClear()
+
+		const result = await handleBadAck463(
+			baseAttrs,
+			tcTokenRetriedMsgIds,
+			mockGetMessage,
+			mockRelayMessage,
+			mockEmit,
+			mockDelay
+		)
+
+		expect(result.action).toBe('retry_succeeded')
+		jest.useRealTimers()
+	})
+})

src/__tests__/Utils/tc-token.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,850 @@
+import { jest } from '@jest/globals'
+import { DisconnectReason, type SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction } from '../../Types'
+import { getErrorCodeFromStreamError, SERVER_ERROR_CODES } from '../../Utils'
+import { buildTcTokenFromJid, isTcTokenExpired, shouldSendNewTcToken } from '../../Utils/tc-token-utils'
+import type { BinaryNode } from '../../WABinary'
+
+/** 7 days in seconds — matches WA Web tctoken_duration */
+const BUCKET_DURATION = 604800
+/** 4 buckets — matches WA Web tctoken_num_buckets */
+const NUM_BUCKETS = 4
+
+const nowSeconds = () => Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000)
+
+/**
+ * Compute the cutoff timestamp for the rolling bucket algorithm.
+ * Tokens with timestamp < cutoff are expired.
+ */
+const computeCutoff = () => {
+	const now = nowSeconds()
+	const currentBucket = Math.floor(now / BUCKET_DURATION)
+	const cutoffBucket = currentBucket - (NUM_BUCKETS - 1)
+	return cutoffBucket * BUCKET_DURATION
+}
+
+const createMockKeys = (): jest.Mocked<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction> => ({
+	get: jest.fn<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction['get']>() as any,
+	set: jest.fn<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction['set']>(),
+	transaction: jest.fn<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction['transaction']>(async (work: () => any) => await work()) as any,
+	isInTransaction: jest.fn<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction['isInTransaction']>()
+})
+
+// ─── isTcTokenExpired (rolling bucket algorithm) ─────────────────────────
+
+describe('isTcTokenExpired', () => {
+	it('returns true for undefined', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(undefined)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for null', () => {
+		// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(null as any)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for NaN string', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired('not-a-number')).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for empty string', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired('')).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for timestamp 0', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(0)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for recent token (1 day ago)', () => {
+		const ts = nowSeconds() - 86400
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(ts)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for token 20 days ago (within 28-day window)', () => {
+		const ts = nowSeconds() - 20 * 86400
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(ts)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for expired token (30 days ago)', () => {
+		const ts = nowSeconds() - 30 * 86400
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(ts)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('handles string timestamp (recent)', () => {
+		const ts = String(nowSeconds() - 86400)
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(ts)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('handles string timestamp (expired)', () => {
+		const ts = String(nowSeconds() - 30 * 86400)
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(ts)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('boundary: token exactly at cutoff is NOT expired', () => {
+		const cutoff = computeCutoff()
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(cutoff)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('boundary: token one second before cutoff IS expired', () => {
+		const cutoff = computeCutoff()
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(cutoff - 1)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for very old timestamp (epoch)', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(1)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for token issued just now', () => {
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(nowSeconds())).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('verifies bucket math: cutoff = (currentBucket - 3) * bucketDuration', () => {
+		const cutoff = computeCutoff()
+
+		// Token at exactly cutoff is NOT expired (uses < not <=)
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(cutoff)).toBe(false)
+
+		// Token one second before cutoff IS expired
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(cutoff - 1)).toBe(true)
+
+		// Token well past cutoff (e.g. 1 day ago) is valid
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(nowSeconds() - 86400)).toBe(false)
+
+		// Token well before cutoff (e.g. 35 days ago) is expired
+		expect(isTcTokenExpired(nowSeconds() - 35 * 86400)).toBe(true)
+	})
+})
+
+// ─── shouldSendNewTcToken (bucket boundary refresh) ──────────────────────
+
+describe('shouldSendNewTcToken', () => {
+	it('returns true for undefined', () => {
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(undefined)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for timestamp in current bucket', () => {
+		const ts = nowSeconds() - 100
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(ts)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for timestamp in previous bucket', () => {
+		const ts = nowSeconds() - BUCKET_DURATION - 1
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(ts)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for timestamp at start of current bucket', () => {
+		const now = nowSeconds()
+		const bucketStart = Math.floor(now / BUCKET_DURATION) * BUCKET_DURATION
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(bucketStart)).toBe(false)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for timestamp at end of previous bucket', () => {
+		const now = nowSeconds()
+		const bucketStart = Math.floor(now / BUCKET_DURATION) * BUCKET_DURATION
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(bucketStart - 1)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns true for very old timestamp', () => {
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(1000000)).toBe(true)
+	})
+
+	it('returns false for timestamp equal to now', () => {
+		expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(nowSeconds())).toBe(false)
+	})
+})
+
+// ─── buildTcTokenFromJid ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('buildTcTokenFromJid', () => {
+	const TEST_JID = 'user@s.whatsapp.net'
+	const VALID_TOKEN = Buffer.from([4, 1, 33, 254, 110])
+	const RECENT_TS = String(nowSeconds() - 86400) // 1 day ago
+	const EXPIRED_TS = String(nowSeconds() - 30 * 86400) // 30 days ago
+
+	let mockKeys: jest.Mocked<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction>
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		mockKeys = createMockKeys()
+	})
+
+	it('returns tctoken node for valid non-expired token', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [TEST_JID]: { token: VALID_TOKEN, timestamp: RECENT_TS } })
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(result).toBeDefined()
+		expect(result).toHaveLength(1)
+		const node = result![0]!
+		expect(node.tag).toBe('tctoken')
+		expect(node.content).toBe(VALID_TOKEN)
+	})
+
+	it('returns undefined when no token exists', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({})
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(result).toBeUndefined()
+	})
+
+	it('returns undefined for expired token', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [TEST_JID]: { token: VALID_TOKEN, timestamp: EXPIRED_TS } })
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(result).toBeUndefined()
+	})
+
+	it('deletes expired token from store (opportunistic cleanup)', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [TEST_JID]: { token: VALID_TOKEN, timestamp: EXPIRED_TS } })
+
+		await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(mockKeys.set).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ tctoken: { [TEST_JID]: null } })
+	})
+
+	it('does NOT delete when token is simply missing', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({})
+
+		await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(mockKeys.set).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+
+	it('preserves baseContent when no token', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({})
+		const existingNode: BinaryNode = { tag: 'picture', attrs: { type: 'image' } }
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({
+			authState: { keys: mockKeys },
+			jid: TEST_JID,
+			baseContent: [existingNode]
+		})
+
+		expect(result).toEqual([existingNode])
+	})
+
+	it('appends tctoken to existing baseContent', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [TEST_JID]: { token: VALID_TOKEN, timestamp: RECENT_TS } })
+		const existingNode: BinaryNode = { tag: 'picture', attrs: { type: 'image' } }
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({
+			authState: { keys: mockKeys },
+			jid: TEST_JID,
+			baseContent: [existingNode]
+		})
+
+		expect(result).toHaveLength(2)
+		expect(result![0]).toBe(existingNode)
+		const appended = result![1]!
+		expect(appended.tag).toBe('tctoken')
+		expect(appended.content).toBe(VALID_TOKEN)
+	})
+
+	it('handles key store errors gracefully', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error('database error'))
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(result).toBeUndefined()
+	})
+
+	it('handles key store errors with baseContent fallback', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error('database error'))
+		const existingNode: BinaryNode = { tag: 'picture', attrs: { type: 'image' } }
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({
+			authState: { keys: mockKeys },
+			jid: TEST_JID,
+			baseContent: [existingNode]
+		})
+
+		expect(result).toEqual([existingNode])
+	})
+
+	it('returns undefined when token has no timestamp (treated as expired)', async () => {
+		// @ts-ignore
+		mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [TEST_JID]: { token: VALID_TOKEN } })
+
+		const result = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: TEST_JID })
+
+		expect(result).toBeUndefined()
+	})
+})
+
+// ─── getErrorCodeFromStreamError (stream error parser) ───────────────────
+
+describe('getErrorCodeFromStreamError', () => {
+	const makeStreamError = (attrs: Record<string, string>, content: BinaryNode[] = []): BinaryNode => ({
+		tag: 'stream:error',
+		attrs,
+		content
+	})
+
+	describe('conflict errors', () => {
+		it('maps conflict type=replaced to connectionReplaced', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'conflict', attrs: { type: 'replaced' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('replaced')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.connectionReplaced)
+		})
+
+		it('maps conflict type=device_removed to loggedOut', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'conflict', attrs: { type: 'device_removed' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('device_removed')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.loggedOut)
+		})
+
+		it('maps conflict with unknown type to device_removed (WA Web default)', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'conflict', attrs: { type: 'something_else' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('device_removed')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.loggedOut)
+		})
+
+		it('maps conflict with no type attribute to device_removed', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'conflict', attrs: {} }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('device_removed')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.loggedOut)
+		})
+
+		it('conflict takes priority over code attribute', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({ code: '515' }, [{ tag: 'conflict', attrs: { type: 'replaced' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('replaced')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.connectionReplaced)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('numeric code errors', () => {
+		it('maps code 515 to restartRequired', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({ code: '515' })
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('restart required')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.restartRequired)
+		})
+
+		it('maps code 516 to sessionInvalidated', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({ code: '516' })
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('session invalidated')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.sessionInvalidated)
+		})
+
+		it('passes through other numeric codes', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({ code: '503' })
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('code 503')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(503)
+		})
+
+		it('code takes priority over non-conflict child tags', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({ code: '515' }, [{ tag: 'ack', attrs: { id: '123' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('restart required')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(515)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('child-based errors', () => {
+		it('maps ack child to badSession', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'ack', attrs: { id: 'msg123' } }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('ack')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.badSession)
+		})
+
+		it('maps xml-not-well-formed to badSession', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'xml-not-well-formed', attrs: {} }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('xml-not-well-formed')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.badSession)
+		})
+
+		it('maps unknown child tag to badSession with tag as reason', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [{ tag: 'something-weird', attrs: {} }])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('something-weird')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.badSession)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('edge cases', () => {
+		it('handles node with no children (unknown)', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({})
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('unknown')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.badSession)
+		})
+
+		it('handles node with empty content array', () => {
+			const node = makeStreamError({}, [])
+			const { reason, statusCode } = getErrorCodeFromStreamError(node)
+			expect(reason).toBe('unknown')
+			expect(statusCode).toBe(DisconnectReason.badSession)
+		})
+	})
+})
+
+// ─── SERVER_ERROR_CODES constants ────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('SERVER_ERROR_CODES', () => {
+	it('MissingTcToken is 463', () => {
+		expect(SERVER_ERROR_CODES.MissingTcToken).toBe('463')
+	})
+
+	it('SmaxInvalid is 479', () => {
+		expect(SERVER_ERROR_CODES.SmaxInvalid).toBe('479')
+	})
+
+	it('StaleGroupAddressingMode is 421', () => {
+		expect(SERVER_ERROR_CODES.StaleGroupAddressingMode).toBe('421')
+	})
+
+	it('NewChatMessagesCapped is 475', () => {
+		expect(SERVER_ERROR_CODES.NewChatMessagesCapped).toBe('475')
+	})
+})
+
+// ─── Integration scenarios ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+describe('tctoken integration scenarios', () => {
+	const JID_A = 'alice@s.whatsapp.net'
+	const JID_B = 'bob@s.whatsapp.net'
+	const JID_C = 'charlie@s.whatsapp.net'
+	const TOKEN_A = Buffer.from([4, 1, 33, 254, 110, 59])
+	const TOKEN_B = Buffer.from([4, 2, 44, 128, 200, 12])
+
+	let mockKeys: jest.Mocked<SignalKeyStoreWithTransaction>
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		mockKeys = createMockKeys()
+	})
+
+	describe('Phase 1: token fetch and store flow', () => {
+		it('token missing → fetch stores new token → subsequent read finds it', async () => {
+			const recentTs = String(nowSeconds())
+
+			// First read: no token
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({})
+
+			const result1 = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: JID_A })
+			expect(result1).toBeUndefined()
+
+			// Simulate: after fetch, token is stored
+			await mockKeys.set({ tctoken: { [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: recentTs } } })
+			expect(mockKeys.set).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+				tctoken: { [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: recentTs } }
+			})
+
+			// Second read: token found
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({ [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: recentTs } })
+
+			const result2 = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: JID_A })
+			expect(result2).toBeDefined()
+			const node2 = result2![0]!
+			expect(node2.tag).toBe('tctoken')
+			expect(node2.content).toBe(TOKEN_A)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('Phase 2: expired token triggers re-fetch', () => {
+		it('expired token is detected and deleted, then re-fetch stores fresh token', async () => {
+			const expiredTs = String(nowSeconds() - 30 * 86400)
+			const freshTs = String(nowSeconds())
+
+			// Read expired token → returns undefined, triggers cleanup
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({ [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: expiredTs } })
+
+			const result1 = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: JID_A })
+			expect(result1).toBeUndefined()
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(expiredTs)).toBe(true)
+
+			// Verify expired entry deleted
+			expect(mockKeys.set).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ tctoken: { [JID_A]: null } })
+
+			// After re-fetch, fresh token stored and readable
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({ [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: freshTs } })
+
+			const result2 = await buildTcTokenFromJid({ authState: { keys: mockKeys }, jid: JID_A })
+			expect(result2).toBeDefined()
+			const freshNode = result2![0]!
+			expect(freshNode.content).toBe(TOKEN_B)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('Phase 2: shouldSendNewTcToken gates fire-and-forget', () => {
+		it('recent senderTimestamp prevents re-issuance', () => {
+			const recentTs = nowSeconds() - 100
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(recentTs)).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it('old senderTimestamp triggers re-issuance', () => {
+			const oldTs = nowSeconds() - BUCKET_DURATION - 1
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(oldTs)).toBe(true)
+		})
+
+		it('senderTimestamp update prevents next issuance in same bucket', () => {
+			// Before update: should issue
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(undefined)).toBe(true)
+
+			// After update with current timestamp
+			const newTs = nowSeconds()
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(newTs)).toBe(false)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('senderTimestamp preservation on token update', () => {
+		it('simulates notification handler preserving senderTimestamp via spread', () => {
+			const existingEntry = {
+				token: TOKEN_A,
+				timestamp: '1770912853',
+				senderTimestamp: 1770912855
+			}
+			const newToken = Buffer.from([4, 1, 33, 99, 88])
+			const newTimestamp = '1770920492'
+
+			// Spread preserves senderTimestamp
+			const merged = { ...existingEntry, token: newToken, timestamp: newTimestamp }
+
+			expect(merged.token).toBe(newToken)
+			expect(merged.timestamp).toBe(newTimestamp)
+			expect(merged.senderTimestamp).toBe(1770912855)
+		})
+
+		it('spread with undefined existing does not crash', () => {
+			const newToken = Buffer.from([4, 1, 33, 99, 88])
+			const newTimestamp = '1770920492'
+			// Simulates keys.get returning {} for unknown JID → entry is undefined
+			const existing = ({} as Record<string, any>)['unknown@lid']
+
+			// Spread of undefined is a no-op at runtime
+			const merged = { ...existing, token: newToken, timestamp: newTimestamp }
+
+			expect(merged.token).toBe(newToken)
+			expect(merged.timestamp).toBe(newTimestamp)
+			expect(merged).not.toHaveProperty('senderTimestamp')
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('Phase 4: identity change re-issuance decision', () => {
+		it('re-issues when senderTimestamp is recent (within 28-day window)', async () => {
+			const recentSenderTs = nowSeconds() - 5 * 86400 // 5 days ago
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(recentSenderTs), senderTimestamp: recentSenderTs }
+			})
+
+			const tcTokenData = await mockKeys.get('tctoken', [JID_A])
+			const senderTs = tcTokenData[JID_A]?.senderTimestamp
+
+			// Valid senderTimestamp → should re-issue
+			expect(senderTs).toBeDefined()
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(senderTs)).toBe(false)
+		})
+
+		it('does NOT re-issue when senderTimestamp is expired', async () => {
+			const expiredSenderTs = nowSeconds() - 30 * 86400 // 30 days ago
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(expiredSenderTs), senderTimestamp: expiredSenderTs }
+			})
+
+			const tcTokenData = await mockKeys.get('tctoken', [JID_A])
+			const senderTs = tcTokenData[JID_A]?.senderTimestamp
+
+			// Expired senderTimestamp → should NOT re-issue
+			expect(senderTs).toBeDefined()
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(senderTs)).toBe(true)
+		})
+
+		it('does NOT re-issue when no senderTimestamp exists', async () => {
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({ [JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(nowSeconds()) } })
+
+			const tcTokenData = await mockKeys.get('tctoken', [JID_A])
+			const senderTs = tcTokenData[JID_A]?.senderTimestamp
+
+			// No senderTimestamp → isTcTokenExpired(undefined) = true → don't re-issue
+			expect(senderTs).toBeUndefined()
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(undefined)).toBe(true)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('Phase 5: token pruning', () => {
+		it('prune correctly identifies expired vs valid tokens', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const entries = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 86400) }, // valid (1 day old)
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 30 * 86400) }, // expired (30 days old)
+				[JID_C]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 20 * 86400) } // valid (20 days old)
+			}
+
+			const expiredJids: string[] = []
+			const validJids: string[] = []
+
+			for(const [jid, entry] of Object.entries(entries)) {
+				if(isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
+					expiredJids.push(jid)
+				} else {
+					validJids.push(jid)
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(expiredJids).toEqual([JID_B])
+			expect(validJids).toContain(JID_A)
+			expect(validJids).toContain(JID_C)
+		})
+
+		it('prune builds correct deletion map', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const entries = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 86400) },
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 30 * 86400) }
+			}
+
+			const deletions: Record<string, null> = {}
+			for(const [jid, entry] of Object.entries(entries)) {
+				if(isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
+					deletions[jid] = null
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(deletions).toEqual({ [JID_B]: null })
+			expect(deletions[JID_A]).toBeUndefined() // valid entry not in deletions
+		})
+
+		it('prune with all tokens valid results in no deletions', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const entries = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 86400) },
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 3 * 86400) }
+			}
+
+			const deletions: Record<string, null> = {}
+			for(const [jid, entry] of Object.entries(entries)) {
+				if(isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
+					deletions[jid] = null
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(Object.keys(deletions)).toHaveLength(0)
+		})
+
+		it('prune with all tokens expired results in full cleanup', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const entries = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 30 * 86400) },
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 35 * 86400) }
+			}
+
+			const deletions: Record<string, null> = {}
+			for(const [jid, entry] of Object.entries(entries)) {
+				if(isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
+					deletions[jid] = null
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(Object.keys(deletions)).toHaveLength(2)
+			expect(deletions[JID_A]).toBeNull()
+			expect(deletions[JID_B]).toBeNull()
+		})
+
+		it('prune handles entries with missing timestamp', () => {
+			const entries = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A } // no timestamp → treated as expired
+			}
+
+			const deletions: Record<string, null> = {}
+			for(const [jid, entry] of Object.entries(entries)) {
+				if(isTcTokenExpired((entry as any).timestamp)) {
+					deletions[jid] = null
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(deletions[JID_A]).toBeNull()
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('full lifecycle simulation', () => {
+		it('token goes through complete lifecycle: missing → fetch → valid → bucket cross → expired → prune', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const bucketStart = Math.floor(now / BUCKET_DURATION) * BUCKET_DURATION
+
+			// Step 1: Token missing → isTcTokenExpired(undefined) triggers fetch
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(undefined)).toBe(true)
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(undefined)).toBe(true)
+
+			// Step 2: After fetch — token is fresh, no need to re-issue in same bucket
+			const fetchTime = now
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(fetchTime)).toBe(false)
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(fetchTime)).toBe(false)
+
+			// Step 3: Still in same bucket — token valid, no fire-and-forget
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(fetchTime)).toBe(false)
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(fetchTime)).toBe(false)
+
+			// Step 4: Next bucket boundary crossed — shouldSendNewTcToken triggers
+			const nextBucketTs = bucketStart - 1 // timestamp from previous bucket
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(nextBucketTs)).toBe(true)
+
+			// After re-issuing, senderTimestamp updated to current bucket
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(now)).toBe(false)
+
+			// Step 5: Token received long ago → expired
+			const oldToken = now - 30 * 86400
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(oldToken)).toBe(true)
+
+			// Step 6: Identity change — check senderTimestamp
+			// Recent sender timestamp → re-issue
+			const recentSender = now - 5 * 86400
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(recentSender)).toBe(false) // still valid → re-issue
+
+			// Expired sender timestamp → don't re-issue
+			const expiredSender = now - 30 * 86400
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(expiredSender)).toBe(true) // expired → skip
+
+			// Step 7: Prune — only old tokens cleaned
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(fetchTime)).toBe(false) // fresh → keep
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(oldToken)).toBe(true) // old → delete
+		})
+
+		it('senderTimestamp and received timestamp are independent', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			const entry = {
+				token: TOKEN_A,
+				timestamp: String(now - 86400), // received 1 day ago (valid)
+				senderTimestamp: now - 10 * 86400 // issued 10 days ago (different bucket)
+			}
+
+			// Received token is valid
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)).toBe(false)
+
+			// But we should re-issue our token (crossed bucket boundary)
+			expect(shouldSendNewTcToken(entry.senderTimestamp)).toBe(true)
+		})
+
+		it('multiple contacts have independent token lifecycles', async () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+
+			// @ts-ignore
+			mockKeys.get.mockResolvedValue({
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 86400) }, // valid
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 30 * 86400) } // expired
+			})
+
+			const data = await mockKeys.get('tctoken', [JID_A, JID_B])
+
+			// A is valid
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(data[JID_A]!.timestamp)).toBe(false)
+
+			// B is expired
+			expect(isTcTokenExpired(data[JID_B]!.timestamp)).toBe(true)
+		})
+	})
+
+	describe('tctoken index persistence', () => {
+		const INDEX_KEY = '__index'
+
+		it('index round-trips through JSON-encoded Buffer', () => {
+			const jids = [JID_A, JID_B, '999@lid']
+			const token = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify(jids))
+			const parsed: string[] = JSON.parse(token.toString())
+			expect(parsed).toEqual(jids)
+		})
+
+		it('index ignores sentinel key when loading', () => {
+			const jids = [JID_A, INDEX_KEY, JID_B, '', null as any]
+			const loaded = new Set<string>()
+			for(const jid of jids) {
+				if(jid && jid !== INDEX_KEY) {
+					loaded.add(jid)
+				}
+			}
+
+			expect(loaded.has(JID_A)).toBe(true)
+			expect(loaded.has(JID_B)).toBe(true)
+			expect(loaded.has(INDEX_KEY)).toBe(false)
+			expect(loaded.size).toBe(2)
+		})
+
+		it('index enables pruning of tokens from previous sessions', () => {
+			const now = nowSeconds()
+			// Simulate: index loaded from store with 3 JIDs from previous session
+			const knownJids = new Set([JID_A, JID_B, '999@lid'])
+
+			// Simulate token state: A valid, B expired, 999 missing
+			const allTokens: Record<string, { token: Buffer; timestamp: string } | undefined> = {
+				[JID_A]: { token: TOKEN_A, timestamp: String(now - 86400) },
+				[JID_B]: { token: TOKEN_B, timestamp: String(now - 30 * 86400) }
+				// 999@lid not in store → undefined
+			}
+
+			const expiredDeletions: Record<string, null> = {}
+			for(const jid of knownJids) {
+				const entry = allTokens[jid]
+				if(!entry?.token || isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
+					expiredDeletions[jid] = null
+					knownJids.delete(jid)
+				}
+			}
+
+			// B (expired) and 999 (missing) should be pruned
+			expect(expiredDeletions[JID_B]).toBeNull()
+			expect(expiredDeletions['999@lid']).toBeNull()
+			// A should survive
+			expect(expiredDeletions[JID_A]).toBeUndefined()
+			expect(knownJids.has(JID_A)).toBe(true)
+			expect(knownJids.size).toBe(1)
+
+			// Updated index should only contain A
+			const updatedIndex = JSON.parse(Buffer.from(JSON.stringify([...knownJids])).toString())
+			expect(updatedIndex).toEqual([JID_A])
+		})
+
+		it('only schedules index save when JID is new', () => {
+			const knownJids = new Set<string>()
+			let saveCount = 0
+			const scheduleSave = () => {
+				saveCount++
+			}
+
+			// First add → triggers save
+			if(!knownJids.has(JID_A)) {
+				knownJids.add(JID_A)
+				scheduleSave()
+			}
+
+			expect(saveCount).toBe(1)
+
+			// Duplicate add → no save
+			if(!knownJids.has(JID_A)) {
+				knownJids.add(JID_A)
+				scheduleSave()
+			}
+
+			expect(saveCount).toBe(1)
+
+			// New JID → triggers save
+			if(!knownJids.has(JID_B)) {
+				knownJids.add(JID_B)
+				scheduleSave()
+			}
+
+			expect(saveCount).toBe(2)
+		})
+	})
+})