node/test/parallel/test-dgram-send-empty-packet.js

'use strict';
const common = require('../common');
const assert = require('assert');

if (common.isOSX) {
  common.skip('because of 17894467 Apple bug');
  return;
}

const dgram = require('dgram');

const client = dgram.createSocket('udp4');

client.bind(0, common.mustCall(function() {

  client.on('message', common.mustCall(callback));

  const port = this.address().port;
  const buf = Buffer.alloc(1);

  const interval = setInterval(function() {
    client.send(buf, 0, 0, port, '127.0.0.1', common.mustCall(callback));
  }, 10);

  function callback(firstArg) {
    // If client.send() callback, firstArg should be null.
    // If client.on('message') listener, firstArg should be a 0-length buffer.
    if (firstArg instanceof Buffer) {
      assert.strictEqual(firstArg.length, 0);
      clearInterval(interval);
      client.close();
    }
  }
}));