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+import logging
+import re
+import shutil
+from pathlib import Path
+import tempfile
+
+import smoketests
+from .. import Smoketest, STDB_DIR, run_cmd, TEMPLATE_CARGO_TOML
+
+
+def _write_file(path: Path, content: str):
+    path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    path.write_text(content)
+
+
+def _append_to_file(path: Path, content: str):
+    with open(path, "a", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        f.write(content)
+
+
+def _parse_quickstart(doc_path: Path, language: str) -> str:
+    """Extract code blocks from `quickstart.md` docs.
+    This will replicate the steps in the quickstart guide, so if it fails the quickstart guide is broken.
+    """
+    content = Path(doc_path).read_text()
+    blocks = re.findall(rf"```{language}\n(.*?)\n```", content, re.DOTALL)
+
+    end = ""
+    if language == "csharp":
+        found = False
+        filtered_blocks = []
+        for block in blocks:
+            # The doc first create an empy class Module, so we need to fixup the closing
+            if "partial class Module" in block:
+                block = block.replace("}", "")
+                end = "\n}"
+            # Remove the first `OnConnected` block, which body is later updated
+            if "OnConnected(DbConnection conn" in block and not found:
+                found = True
+                continue
+            filtered_blocks.append(block)
+        blocks = filtered_blocks
+    # So we could have a different db for each language
+    return "\n".join(blocks).replace("quickstart-chat", f"quickstart-chat-{language}") + end
+
+
+def _dotnet_add_package(project_path: Path, package_name: str, source_path: Path):
+    """Add a local NuGet package to a .NET project"""
+    sources = run_cmd("dotnet", "nuget", "list", "source", cwd=project_path, capture_stderr=True)
+    # Is the source already added?
+    if package_name in sources:
+        run_cmd("dotnet", "nuget", "remove", "source", package_name, cwd=project_path, capture_stderr=True)
+    run_cmd("dotnet", "nuget", "add", "source", source_path, "--name", package_name, cwd=project_path,
+            capture_stderr=True)
+    run_cmd("dotnet", "add", "package", package_name, cwd=project_path, capture_stderr=True)
+
+
+class BaseQuickstart(Smoketest):
+    AUTOPUBLISH = False
+    MODULE_CODE = ""
+
+    lang = None
+    server_doc = None
+    client_doc = None
+    server_file = None
+    client_file = None
+    module_bindings = None
+    extra_code = None
+    replacements = {}
+    connected_str = None
+    run_cmd = []
+    build_cmd = []
+
+    def project_init(self, path: Path):
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def sdk_setup(self, path: Path):
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def _publish(self) -> Path:
+        base_path = Path(self.enterClassContext(tempfile.TemporaryDirectory()))
+        server_path = base_path / "server"
+        self.project_path = server_path
+        self.config_path = server_path / "config.toml"
+
+        self.generate_server(server_path)
+        self.publish_module(f"quickstart-chat-{self.lang}", capture_stderr=True, clear=True)
+        return base_path / "client"
+
+    def generate_server(self, server_path: Path):
+        """Generate the server code from the quickstart documentation."""
+        logging.info(f"Generating server code {self.lang}: {server_path}...")
+        self.spacetime("init", "--lang", self.lang, server_path, capture_stderr=True)
+        shutil.copy2(STDB_DIR / "rust-toolchain.toml", server_path)
+        # Replay the quickstart guide steps
+        _write_file(server_path / self.server_file, _parse_quickstart(self.server_doc, self.lang))
+        self.server_postprocess(server_path)
+        self.spacetime("build", "-d", "-p", server_path, capture_stderr=True)
+
+    def server_postprocess(self, server_path: Path):
+        """Optional per-language hook."""
+        pass
+
+    def check(self, input_cmd: str, client_path: Path, contains: str):
+        """Run the client command and check if the output contains the expected string."""
+        output = run_cmd(*self.run_cmd, input=input_cmd, cwd=client_path, capture_stderr=True, text=True)
+        print(f"Output for {self.lang} client:\n{output}")
+        self.assertIn(contains, output)
+
+    def _test_quickstart(self):
+        """Run the quickstart client."""
+        client_path = self._publish()
+        self.project_init(client_path)
+        self.sdk_setup(client_path)
+
+        run_cmd(*self.build_cmd, cwd=client_path, capture_stderr=True)
+
+        self.spacetime(
+            "generate", "--lang", self.lang,
+            "--out-dir", client_path / self.module_bindings,
+            "--project-path", self.project_path, capture_stderr=True
+        )
+        # Replay the quickstart guide steps
+        main = _parse_quickstart(self.client_doc, self.lang)
+        for src, dst in self.replacements.items():
+            main = main.replace(src, dst)
+        main += "\n" + self.extra_code
+        _write_file(client_path / self.client_file, main)
+
+        self.check("", client_path, self.connected_str)
+        self.check("/name Alice", client_path, "Alice")
+        self.check("Hello World", client_path, "Hello World")
+
+
+class Rust(BaseQuickstart):
+    lang = "rust"
+    server_doc = STDB_DIR / "docs/docs/modules/rust/quickstart.md"
+    client_doc = STDB_DIR / "docs/docs/sdks/rust/quickstart.md"
+    server_file = "src/lib.rs"
+    client_file = "src/main.rs"
+    module_bindings = "src/module_bindings"
+    run_cmd = ["cargo", "run"]
+    build_cmd = ["cargo", "build"]
+
+    # Replace the interactive user input to allow direct testing
+    replacements = {
+        "user_input_loop(&ctx)": "user_input_direct(&ctx)"
+    }
+    extra_code = """
+fn user_input_direct(ctx: &DbConnection) {
+    let mut line = String::new();
+    std::io::stdin().read_line(&mut line).expect("Failed to read from stdin.");
+    if let Some(name) = line.strip_prefix("/name ") {
+        ctx.reducers.set_name(name.to_string()).unwrap();
+    } else {
+        ctx.reducers.send_message(line).unwrap();
+    }
+    std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(1));
+    std::process::exit(0);
+}
+"""
+    connected_str = "connected"
+
+    def project_init(self, path: Path):
+        run_cmd("cargo", "new", "--bin", "--name", "quickstart_chat_client", "client", cwd=path.parent,
+                capture_stderr=True)
+
+    def sdk_setup(self, path: Path):
+        sdk_rust_path = (STDB_DIR / "sdks/rust").absolute()
+        sdk_rust_toml_escaped = str(sdk_rust_path).replace('\\', '\\\\\\\\')  # double escape for re.sub + toml
+        sdk_rust_toml = f'spacetimedb-sdk = {{ path = "{sdk_rust_toml_escaped}" }}\nlog = "0.4"\nhex = "0.4"\n'
+        _append_to_file(path / "Cargo.toml", sdk_rust_toml)
+
+    def server_postprocess(self, server_path: Path):
+        _write_file(server_path / "Cargo.toml", self.cargo_manifest(TEMPLATE_CARGO_TOML))
+
+    def test_quickstart(self):
+        """Run the Rust quickstart guides for server and client."""
+        self._test_quickstart()
+
+
+class CSharp(BaseQuickstart):
+    lang = "csharp"
+    server_doc = STDB_DIR / "docs/docs/modules/c-sharp/quickstart.md"
+    client_doc = STDB_DIR / "docs/docs/sdks/c-sharp/quickstart.md"
+    server_file = "Lib.cs"
+    client_file = "Program.cs"
+    module_bindings = "module_bindings"
+    run_cmd = ["dotnet", "run"]
+    build_cmd = ["dotnet", "build"]
+
+    # Replace the interactive user input to allow direct testing
+    replacements = {
+        "InputLoop();": "UserInputDirect();",
+        ".OnConnect(OnConnected)": ".OnConnect(OnConnectedSignal)",
+        ".OnConnectError(OnConnectError)": ".OnConnectError(OnConnectErrorSignal)",
+        "Main();": ""  # To put the main function at the end so it can see the new functions
+    }
+    # So we can wait for the connection to be established...
+    extra_code = """
+var connectedEvent = new ManualResetEventSlim(false);
+var connectionFailed = new ManualResetEventSlim(false);
+void OnConnectErrorSignal(Exception e)
+{
+     OnConnectError(e);
+     connectionFailed.Set();
+}
+void OnConnectedSignal(DbConnection conn, Identity identity, string authToken)
+{   
+    OnConnected(conn, identity, authToken);
+    connectedEvent.Set();
+}
+
+void UserInputDirect() {
+    string? line = Console.In.ReadToEnd()?.Trim();
+    if (line == null) Environment.Exit(0);
+    
+    if (!WaitHandle.WaitAny(
+            new[] { connectedEvent.WaitHandle, connectionFailed.WaitHandle },
+            TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)
+        ).Equals(0))
+    {
+        Console.WriteLine("Failed to connect to server within timeout.");
+        Environment.Exit(1);
+    }
+    
+    if (line.StartsWith("/name ")) {
+        input_queue.Enqueue(("name", line[6..])); 
+    } else {
+        input_queue.Enqueue(("message", line));
+    }
+    Thread.Sleep(1000);
+}
+Main();
+"""
+    connected_str = "Connected"
+
+    def project_init(self, path: Path):
+        run_cmd("dotnet", "new", "console", "--name", "QuickstartChatClient", "--output", path, capture_stderr=True)
+
+    def sdk_setup(self, path: Path):
+        _dotnet_add_package(path, "SpacetimeDB.ClientSDK", (STDB_DIR / "sdks/csharp").absolute())
+
+    def server_postprocess(self, server_path: Path):
+        _dotnet_add_package(server_path, "SpacetimeDB.Runtime",
+                            (STDB_DIR / "crates/bindings-csharp/Runtime").absolute())
+
+    def test_quickstart(self):
+        """Run the C# quickstart guides for server and client."""
+        if not smoketests.HAVE_DOTNET:
+            self.skipTest("C# SDK requires .NET to be installed.")
+        self._test_quickstart()