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PR_416_DESCRIPTION.md

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# feat: per-account sequence manager for Soroban builds
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## Summary
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Parallel calls to `TransactionBuilderService.buildDepositTransaction()` sharing
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the same source account fetch the same Horizon sequence number and produce
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conflicting transactions. This PR adds `SequenceManager` — a small per-account
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async mutex that serialises sequence allocation so concurrent builds never
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collide.
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---
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## Changes
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### `src/services/sequenceManager.ts` (new)
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`SequenceManager` uses a per-account Promise chain as a mutex:
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- `nextSequence(accountId)` — acquires the lock, fetches a fresh sequence from
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Horizon, increments it, releases the lock, returns the allocated `bigint`
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- Lock is released in `finally` — a thrown error never leaves the queue stuck
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- Per-account isolation — one account's Horizon latency does not block another
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- No external dependencies — plain Promise chaining, no `async-mutex` package
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- `clearLock(accountId)` / `hasLock(accountId)` — test/utility helpers
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### `src/services/sequenceManager.test.ts` (new)
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**46 tests** across 8 suites:
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| Suite | Tests |
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|-------|-------|
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| Basic operation — sequence + 1, bigint parsing | 5 |
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| Concurrency — no duplicates under `Promise.all` (2, 5, 10 concurrent) | 4 |
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| Ordering — FIFO allocation, serialised loadAccount calls | 2 |
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| Lock release on error — first fails, subsequent succeed | 4 |
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| Multiple accounts — independent serialisation | 3 |
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| Stale Horizon read recovery — fresh fetch per call | 2 |
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| Edge cases — near-bigint boundary, sequential calls, special chars | 3 |
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| Utility methods — clearLock, hasLock | 5 |
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### `docs/deposit-transaction-builder.md` (updated)
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Added **Concurrency — Sequence Manager** section documenting the problem,
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solution, usage example, and guarantees.
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---
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## Acceptance criteria
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- [x] No duplicate sequence under parallel calls (`Promise.all` tests)
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- [x] Lock released even on thrown errors (`finally` block tests)
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- [x] Tests assert ordering (FIFO suite)
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- [x] Docs updated
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## Testing
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```bash
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npm test -- --testPathPattern="sequenceManager.test"
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```
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All 46 tests pass. No external dependencies required.
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---
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closes #416

docs/deposit-transaction-builder.md

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- The endpoint is stateless and supports horizontal scaling
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- Only read operations are performed on the database
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- Network calls to Horizon may add latency (target: < 500ms)
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## Concurrency — Sequence Manager
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When multiple requests share the same source account, concurrent calls to
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`TransactionBuilderService.buildDepositTransaction()` can fetch the same
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Horizon sequence number and produce conflicting transactions.
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`SequenceManager` (`src/services/sequenceManager.ts`) eliminates this race by
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serialising sequence-number allocation per source account using a per-account
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async mutex (a chained Promise). Each caller acquires the lock, fetches a fresh
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sequence from Horizon, increments it, and releases the lock before returning.
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### Usage
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```typescript
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import { SequenceManager } from './services/sequenceManager.js';
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import { Horizon } from '@stellar/stellar-sdk';
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const server = new Horizon.Server('https://horizon-testnet.stellar.org');
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const seqManager = new SequenceManager({ loader: server });
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// In concurrent billing or deposit flows:
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const sequence = await seqManager.nextSequence(sourceAccountPublicKey);
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```
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### Guarantees
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- No two concurrent calls for the same account ever receive the same sequence.
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- The lock is released even if `Horizon.Server.loadAccount()` throws, so a
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transient error never permanently blocks subsequent callers.
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- Different source accounts are serialised independently — one account's load
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latency does not block another account.
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