Fix possible race condition

since the queue was being set in an async task and we were then calling send asserting that the queue was set, we could have triggered a panic.
didn't run into it but seemed likely to cause issues in the future.

also compute the buffer size for operators at comptime.

src/server/client.zig

@@ -6,18 +6,20 @@ const Client = @This();
 connect: ?Message.Connect,
 
 // Messages for this client to receive.
-recv_queue: ?*std.Io.Queue(Message) = null,
+recv_queue: *std.Io.Queue(Message),
 
 from_client: *std.Io.Reader,
 to_client: *std.Io.Writer,
 
 pub fn init(
     connect: ?Message.Connect,
+    recv_queue: *std.Io.Queue(Message),
     in: *std.Io.Reader,
     out: *std.Io.Writer,
 ) Client {
     return .{
         .connect = connect,
+        .recv_queue = recv_queue,
         .from_client = in,
         .to_client = out,
     };
@@ -30,17 +32,17 @@ pub fn deinit(self: *Client, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) void {
     self.* = undefined;
 }
 
-pub fn start(self: *Client, io: std.Io, alloc: std.mem.Allocator, queue: *std.Io.Queue(Message)) !void {
+pub fn start(self: *Client, io: std.Io, alloc: std.mem.Allocator) !void {
-    self.recv_queue = queue;
     var msgs: [8]Message = undefined;
 
     while (true) {
-        const len = try queue.get(io, &msgs, 1);
+        const len = try self.recv_queue.get(io, &msgs, 1);
         std.debug.assert(len <= msgs.len);
         for (0..len) |i| {
             const msg = msgs[i];
             defer switch (msg) {
                 .msg => |m| m.deinit(alloc),
+                .hmsg => |h| h.deinit(alloc),
                 else => {},
             };
             errdefer for (msgs[i + 1 .. len]) |mg| switch (mg) {
@@ -98,9 +100,7 @@ pub fn start(self: *Client, io: std.Io, alloc: std.mem.Allocator, queue: *std.Io
 }
 
 pub fn send(self: *Client, io: std.Io, msg: Message) !void {
-    if (self.recv_queue) |queue| {
+    try self.recv_queue.putOne(io, msg);
-        try queue.putOne(io, msg);
-    } else @panic("Must start() the client before sending it messages.");
 }
 
 pub fn next(self: *Client, allocator: std.mem.Allocator) !Message {

src/server/main.zig

@@ -160,13 +160,7 @@ fn handleConnection(
     var reader = stream.reader(io, &r_buffer);
     const in = &reader.interface;
 
-    // Create client
+    // Set up buffer queue
-    var client: Client = .init(null, in, out);
-    defer client.deinit(server_allocator);
-
-    try server.addClient(server_allocator, id, &client);
-    defer server.removeClient(io, server_allocator, id);
-
     var qbuf: [8]Message = undefined;
     var queue: std.Io.Queue(Message) = .init(&qbuf);
     defer {
@@ -174,15 +168,23 @@ fn handleConnection(
         while (queue.getOne(io)) |msg| {
             switch (msg) {
                 .msg => |m| m.deinit(server_allocator),
+                .hmsg => |h| h.deinit(server_allocator),
                 else => {},
             }
         } else |_| {}
     }
 
+    // Create client
+    var client: Client = .init(null, &queue, in, out);
+    defer client.deinit(server_allocator);
+
+    try server.addClient(server_allocator, id, &client);
+    defer server.removeClient(io, server_allocator, id);
+
     // Do initial handshake with client
     try queue.putOne(io, .{ .info = server.info });
 
-    var client_task = try io.concurrent(Client.start, .{ &client, io, server_allocator, &queue });
+    var client_task = try io.concurrent(Client.start, .{ &client, io, server_allocator });
     defer client_task.cancel(io) catch {};
 
     // Messages are owned by the server after they are received from the client

src/server/message_parser.zig

@@ -250,7 +250,13 @@ pub const Message = union(MessageType) {
     /// An error should be handled by cleaning up this connection.
     pub fn next(alloc: std.mem.Allocator, in: *std.Io.Reader) !Message {
         var operation_string: std.ArrayList(u8) = blk: {
-            var buf: ["CONTINUE".len + 1]u8 = undefined;
+            comptime var buf_len = 0;
+            comptime {
+                for (client_types.keys()) |key| {
+                    buf_len = @max(buf_len, key.len);
+                }
+            }
+            var buf: [buf_len]u8 = undefined;
             break :blk .initBuffer(&buf);
         };