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+import { U8_MAX } from '../../test/utils/constants';
+
+import StringCoder from './string';
+
+describe('StringCoder', () => {
+  const STRING_MIN_DECODED = '';
+  const STRING_MIN_ENCODED = new Uint8Array();
+  const STRING_MAX_DECODED = 'a'.repeat(U8_MAX);
+  const STRING_MAX_ENCODED = new Uint8Array([...Array.from(Array(U8_MAX + 1).fill(97, 0, U8_MAX))]);
+
+  it('should encode an empty string', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(0);
+    const expected = STRING_MIN_ENCODED;
+    const actual = coder.encode(STRING_MIN_DECODED);
+
+    expect(actual).toStrictEqual(expected);
+  });
+
+  it('should encode a max len string', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(U8_MAX);
+    const expected = STRING_MAX_ENCODED;
+    const actual = coder.encode(STRING_MAX_DECODED);
+
+    expect(actual).toStrictEqual(expected);
+  });
+
+  it('should decode an empty string', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(0);
+    const expectedValue = STRING_MIN_DECODED;
+    const expectedLength = STRING_MIN_ENCODED.length;
+    const [actualValue, actualLength] = coder.decode(STRING_MIN_ENCODED, 0);
+
+    expect(actualValue).toStrictEqual(expectedValue);
+    expect(actualLength).toBe(expectedLength);
+  });
+
+  it('should decode a max len string', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(U8_MAX);
+    const expectedValue = STRING_MAX_DECODED;
+    const expectedLength = STRING_MAX_ENCODED.length;
+    const [actualValue, actualLength] = coder.decode(STRING_MAX_ENCODED, 0);
+
+    expect(actualValue).toStrictEqual(expectedValue);
+    expect(actualLength).toBe(expectedLength);
+  });
+
+  it('should not completely encode a string that is too big for the coder', () => {
+    const coderLength = 0;
+    const coder = new StringCoder(coderLength);
+    const invalidInput = STRING_MAX_DECODED;
+    const actual = coder.encode(invalidInput);
+
+    expect(actual).not.toStrictEqual(STRING_MAX_ENCODED);
+  });
+
+  it('should not completely encode a string that is too small for the coder', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(1);
+    const invalidInput = STRING_MIN_DECODED;
+    const actual = coder.encode(invalidInput);
+
+    expect(actual).not.toStrictEqual(STRING_MIN_ENCODED);
+  });
+
+  it('should not completely decode a string that is too big for the coder', () => {
+    const coder = new StringCoder(1);
+    const invalidInput = STRING_MAX_ENCODED;
+    const [actualValue, actualLength] = coder.decode(invalidInput, 0);
+
+    expect(actualValue).not.toBe(STRING_MAX_DECODED);
+    expect(actualLength).toBe(8);
+  });
+
+  // TODO: StringCoder should throw for these conditions?
+
+  //   it('should throw when encoding a string that is too big', () => {
+  //     const coder = new StringCoder(0);
+  //     const invalidInput = STRING_MAX_DECODED;
+
+  //     expect(() => {
+  //       coder.encode(invalidInput);
+  //     }).toThrow();
+  //   });
+
+  //   it('should throw when encoding a string that is too small', () => {
+  //     const coder = new StringCoder(1);
+  //     const invalidInput = STRING_MIN_DECODED;
+
+  //     expect(() => {
+  //       coder.encode(invalidInput);
+  //     }).toThrow();
+  //   });
+});