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+//
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+
+
+// test-cluster-worker-init.js
+// verifies that, when a child process is forked, the cluster.worker
+// object can receive messages as expected
+
+var common = require('../common');
+var assert = require('assert');
+var cluster = require('cluster');
+var msg = 'foo';
+
+if (cluster.isMaster) {
+ var worker = cluster.fork();
+ var timer = setTimeout(function() {
+ assert(false, 'message not received');
+ }, 1000);
+
+ timer.unref();
+
+ worker.on('message', function(message) {
+ assert(message, 'did not receive expected message');
+ worker.disconnect();
+ });
+
+ worker.on('online', function() {
+ worker.send(msg);
+ });
+} else {
+ // GH #7998
+ cluster.worker.on('message', function(message) {
+ process.send(message === msg);
+ });
+}