remove removeColourCodes function

{request}.buf initialised with 0 length.

encoder, decoder interfaces added.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,7 +11,13 @@ Before any major/minor/patch bump all unit tests will be run to verify they pass
 
 -   [x]
 
-# [0.5.0] - 2026-02-17
+# [0.5.3] - 2026-02-26
+
+### Added
+
+- Spinner for long running CLI commands.
+
+# [0.5.1] - 2026-02-18
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -21,6 +27,7 @@ Before any major/minor/patch bump all unit tests will be run to verify they pass
 
 - The CLI now supports `--long` and `-short` style flags. Several examples in README.
 - `--help` output has been improved.
+- Colour codes have been removed from CLI output. This makes the responses easier to read.
 
 
 # [0.4.1] - 2026-02-15

cmd/q3rcon/main.go

@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
+	"regexp"
 	"runtime/debug"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/charmbracelet/log"
+	"github.com/chelnak/ysmrr"
 	"github.com/peterbourgon/ff/v4"
 	"github.com/peterbourgon/ff/v4/ffhelp"
 
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ func (f Flags) Validate() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+var reColourCodes = regexp.MustCompile(`\^[0-9]`)
+
 func main() {
 	var exitCode int
 
@@ -66,6 +70,13 @@ func main() {
 	}
 }
 
+type context struct {
+	client   *q3rcon.Rcon
+	timeouts map[string]time.Duration
+	in       io.Reader
+	sm       ysmrr.SpinnerManager
+}
+
 // run executes the main logic of the application and returns a cleanup function and an error if any.
 func run() (func(), error) {
 	var flags Flags
@@ -123,14 +134,31 @@ func run() (func(), error) {
 	}
 	log.SetLevel(level)
 
-	client, closer, err := connectRcon(flags.Host, flags.Port, flags.Rconpass)
+	timeouts := map[string]time.Duration{
+		"map":         time.Second,
+		"map_rotate":  time.Second,
+		"map_restart": time.Second,
+	}
+	log.Debugf("using timeouts: %v", timeouts)
+
+	client, closer, err := connectRcon(flags.Host, flags.Port, flags.Rconpass, timeouts)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to connect to rcon: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	sm := ysmrr.NewSpinnerManager()
+	sm.AddSpinner("")
+
+	ctx := &context{
+		client:   client,
+		timeouts: timeouts,
+		in:       os.Stdin,
+		sm:       sm,
+	}
+
 	if flags.Interactive {
 		fmt.Printf("Enter 'Q' to exit.\n>> ")
-		err := interactiveMode(client, os.Stdin)
+		err := interactiveMode(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
 			return closer, fmt.Errorf("interactive mode error: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -142,7 +170,7 @@ func run() (func(), error) {
 		log.Debug("no commands provided, defaulting to 'status'")
 		commands = append(commands, "status")
 	}
-	runCommands(client, commands)
+	runCommands(ctx, commands)
 
 	return closer, nil
 }
@@ -160,12 +188,13 @@ func versionFromBuild() string {
 	return strings.Split(info.Main.Version, "-")[0]
 }
 
-func connectRcon(host string, port int, password string) (*q3rcon.Rcon, func(), error) {
-	client, err := q3rcon.New(host, port, password, q3rcon.WithTimeouts(map[string]time.Duration{
-		"map":         time.Second,
-		"map_rotate":  time.Second,
-		"map_restart": time.Second,
-	}))
+func connectRcon(
+	host string,
+	port int,
+	password string,
+	timeouts map[string]time.Duration,
+) (*q3rcon.Rcon, func(), error) {
+	client, err := q3rcon.New(host, port, password, q3rcon.WithTimeouts(timeouts))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
@@ -179,34 +208,19 @@ func connectRcon(host string, port int, password string) (*q3rcon.Rcon, func(),
 	return client, closer, nil
 }
 
-// runCommands runs the commands given in the flag.Args slice.
-// If no commands are given, it defaults to running the "status" command.
-func runCommands(client *q3rcon.Rcon, commands []string) {
-	for _, cmd := range commands {
-		resp, err := client.Send(cmd)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Error(err)
-			continue
-		}
-		fmt.Print(resp)
-	}
-}
-
 // interactiveMode continuously reads from input until a quit signal is given.
-func interactiveMode(client *q3rcon.Rcon, input io.Reader) error {
-	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(input)
+func interactiveMode(ctx *context) error {
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(ctx.in)
 	for scanner.Scan() {
 		cmd := scanner.Text()
 		if strings.EqualFold(cmd, "Q") {
 			return nil
 		}
 
-		resp, err := client.Send(cmd)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Error(err)
-			continue
+		if err := runCommand(ctx, cmd); err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("Error: %v\n", err)
 		}
-		fmt.Printf("%s>> ", resp)
+		fmt.Printf(">> ")
 	}
 
 	if scanner.Err() != nil {
@@ -214,3 +228,32 @@ func interactiveMode(client *q3rcon.Rcon, input io.Reader) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+
+// runCommands executes a list of commands sequentially and prints any errors encountered.
+func runCommands(ctx *context, commands []string) {
+	for _, cmd := range commands {
+		if err := runCommand(ctx, cmd); err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("Error: %v\n", err)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// runCommand sends a command to the RCON client and prints the response.
+// If the command is in the timeouts map, it starts a spinner until the response is received.
+func runCommand(ctx *context, cmd string) error {
+	before, _, _ := strings.Cut(cmd, " ")
+	_, ok := ctx.timeouts[before]
+	if ok {
+		ctx.sm.Start()
+	}
+
+	resp, err := ctx.client.Send(cmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to run command '%s': %w", cmd, err)
+	}
+	if ctx.sm.Running() {
+		ctx.sm.Stop()
+	}
+	fmt.Print(reColourCodes.ReplaceAllString(resp, ""))
+	return nil
+}

conn.go

@@ -1,34 +1,33 @@
-package conn
+package q3rcon
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
-	"time"
 
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/log"
 )
 
 type UDPConn struct {
 	conn *net.UDPConn
 }
 
-func New(host string, port int) (UDPConn, error) {
-	udpAddr, err := net.ResolveUDPAddr("udp4", fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", host, port))
+func newUDPConn(host string, port int) (*UDPConn, error) {
+	udpAddr, err := net.ResolveUDPAddr("udp4", net.JoinHostPort(host, fmt.Sprintf("%d", port)))
 	if err != nil {
-		return UDPConn{}, err
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	conn, err := net.DialUDP("udp4", nil, udpAddr)
 	if err != nil {
-		return UDPConn{}, err
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	log.Infof("Outgoing address %s", conn.RemoteAddr())
 
-	return UDPConn{
+	return &UDPConn{
 		conn: conn,
 	}, nil
 }
 
-func (c UDPConn) Write(buf []byte) (int, error) {
+func (c *UDPConn) Write(buf []byte) (int, error) {
 	n, err := c.conn.Write(buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
@@ -37,8 +36,7 @@ func (c UDPConn) Write(buf []byte) (int, error) {
 	return n, nil
 }
 
-func (c UDPConn) ReadUntil(timeout time.Time, buf []byte) (int, error) {
-	c.conn.SetReadDeadline(timeout)
+func (c *UDPConn) Read(buf []byte) (int, error) {
 	rlen, _, err := c.conn.ReadFromUDP(buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ func (c UDPConn) ReadUntil(timeout time.Time, buf []byte) (int, error) {
 	return rlen, nil
 }
 
-func (c UDPConn) Close() error {
+func (c *UDPConn) Close() error {
 	err := c.conn.Close()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err

go.mod

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ go 1.25.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/charmbracelet/log v0.4.2
+	github.com/chelnak/ysmrr v0.6.0
 	github.com/peterbourgon/ff/v4 v4.0.0-beta.1
-	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3
 )
 
 require (
@@ -15,13 +15,16 @@ require (
 	github.com/charmbracelet/x/ansi v0.8.0 // indirect
 	github.com/charmbracelet/x/cellbuf v0.0.13-0.20250311204145-2c3ea96c31dd // indirect
 	github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/fatih/color v1.18.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 // indirect
 	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.16.0 // indirect
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
 	github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20220910002029-abceb7e1c41e // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.41.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/term v0.40.0 // indirect
 )

go.sum

@@ -12,13 +12,18 @@ github.com/charmbracelet/x/cellbuf v0.0.13-0.20250311204145-2c3ea96c31dd h1:vy0G
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/cellbuf v0.0.13-0.20250311204145-2c3ea96c31dd/go.mod h1:xe0nKWGd3eJgtqZRaN9RjMtK7xUYchjzPr7q6kcvCCs=
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1 h1:AQeHeLZ1OqSXhrAWpYUtZyX1T3zVxfpZuEQMIQaGIAQ=
 github.com/charmbracelet/x/term v0.2.1/go.mod h1:oQ4enTYFV7QN4m0i9mzHrViD7TQKvNEEkHUMCmsxdUg=
-github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/chelnak/ysmrr v0.6.0 h1:kMhO0oI02tl/9szvxrOE0yeImtrK4KQhER0oXu1K/iM=
+github.com/chelnak/ysmrr v0.6.0/go.mod h1:56JSrmQgb7/7xoMvuD87h3PE/qW6K1+BQcrgWtVLTUo=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/fatih/color v1.18.0 h1:S8gINlzdQ840/4pfAwic/ZE0djQEH3wM94VfqLTZcOM=
+github.com/fatih/color v1.18.0/go.mod h1:4FelSpRwEGDpQ12mAdzqdOukCy4u8WUtOY6lkT/6HfU=
 github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0 h1:wGYYu3uicYdqXVgoYbvnkrPVXkuLM1p1ifugDMEdRi4=
 github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt v0.6.0/go.mod h1:WYhtIu8zTZfxdn5+rREduYbwxfcBr/Vr6KEVveWlfTs=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 h1:1nnpGOrhyZZuNyfu1QjKiUICQ74+3FNCN69Aj6K7nkY=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0/go.mod h1:R4dSotOR9KMtayYi1e77YzuveK+i7ruzyGqttikkLy0=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14 h1:9A9LHSqF/7dyVVX6g0U9cwm9pG3kP9gSzcuIPHPsaIE=
+github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14/go.mod h1:6LmQG8QLFO4G5z1gPvYEzlUgJ2wF+stgPZH1UqBm1s8=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 h1:xfD0iDuEKnDkl03q4limB+vH+GxLEtL/jb4xVJSWWEY=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 h1:E5ScNMtiwvlvB5paMFdw9p4kSQzbXFikJ5SQO6TULQc=
@@ -34,23 +39,18 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZN
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.2.0/go.mod h1:J6wj4VEh+S6ZtnVlnTBMWIodfgj8LQOQFoIToxlJtxc=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 h1:WUdvkW8uEhrYfLC4ZzdpI2ztxP1I582+49Oc5Mq64VQ=
 github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7/go.mod h1:FN3SvrM+Zdj16jyLfmOkMNblXMcoc8DfTHruCPUcx88=
-github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3 h1:dueUQJ1C2q9oE3F7wvmSGAaVtTmUizReu6fjN8uqzbQ=
-github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3/go.mod h1:naHLuLoDiP4jHNo9R0sCBMtWGeIprob74mVsIT4qYEQ=
-github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0 h1:Xv5erBjTwe/5IxqUQTdXv5kgmIvbHo3QQyRwhJsOfJA=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0/go.mod h1:r2ic/lqez/lEtzL7wO/rwa5dbSLXVDPFyf8C91i36aY=
 github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20220910002029-abceb7e1c41e h1:JVG44RsyaB9T2KIHavMF/ppJZNG9ZpyihvCd0w101no=
 github.com/xo/terminfo v0.0.0-20220910002029-abceb7e1c41e/go.mod h1:RbqR21r5mrJuqunuUZ/Dhy/avygyECGrLceyNeo4LiM=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d h1:jtJma62tbqLibJ5sFQz8bKtEM8rJBtfilJ2qTU199MI=
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20231006140011-7918f672742d/go.mod h1:ldy0pHrwJyGW56pPQzzkH36rKxoZW1tw7ZJpeKx+hdo=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0 h1:H5Y5sJ2L2JRdyv7ROF1he/lPdvFsd0mJHFw2ThKHxLA=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
-gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.41.0 h1:Ivj+2Cp/ylzLiEU89QhWblYnOE9zerudt9Ftecq2C6k=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.41.0/go.mod h1:OgkHotnGiDImocRcuBABYBEXf8A9a87e/uXjp9XT3ks=
+golang.org/x/term v0.40.0 h1:36e4zGLqU4yhjlmxEaagx2KuYbJq3EwY8K943ZsHcvg=
+golang.org/x/term v0.40.0/go.mod h1:w2P8uVp06p2iyKKuvXIm7N/y0UCRt3UfJTfZ7oOpglM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=

internal/packet/request.go

@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-package packet
-
-import (
-	"bytes"
-	"fmt"
-
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-)
-
-const bufSz = 512
-
-type Request struct {
-	magic    []byte
-	password string
-	buf      *bytes.Buffer
-}
-
-func NewRequest(password string) Request {
-	return Request{
-		magic:    []byte{'\xff', '\xff', '\xff', '\xff'},
-		password: password,
-		buf:      bytes.NewBuffer(make([]byte, bufSz)),
-	}
-}
-
-func (r Request) Header() []byte {
-	return append(r.magic, []byte("rcon")...)
-}
-
-func (r Request) Encode(cmd string) []byte {
-	r.buf.Reset()
-	r.buf.Write(r.Header())
-	r.buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" %s %s", r.password, cmd))
-	log.Tracef("Encoded request: %s", r.buf.String())
-	return r.buf.Bytes()
-}

internal/packet/response.go

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-package packet
-
-type Response struct {
-	magic []byte
-}
-
-func NewResponse() Response {
-	return Response{magic: []byte{'\xff', '\xff', '\xff', '\xff'}}
-}
-
-func (r Response) Header() []byte {
-	return append(r.magic, []byte("print\n")...)
-}

q3rcon.go

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
 package q3rcon
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"net"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
-	"github.com/onyx-and-iris/q3rcon/internal/conn"
-	"github.com/onyx-and-iris/q3rcon/internal/packet"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/log"
 )
 
 const respBufSiz = 2048
 
+type encoder interface {
+	encode(cmd string) ([]byte, error)
+}
+
+type decoder interface {
+	isValid(buf []byte) bool
+	decode(buf []byte) string
+}
+
 type Rcon struct {
-	conn     conn.UDPConn
-	request  packet.Request
-	response packet.Response
+	conn     io.ReadWriteCloser
+	request  encoder
+	response decoder
 
 	loginTimeout   time.Duration
 	defaultTimeout time.Duration
@@ -30,15 +37,15 @@ func New(host string, port int, password string, options ...Option) (*Rcon, erro
 		return nil, errors.New("no password provided")
 	}
 
-	conn, err := conn.New(host, port)
+	conn, err := newUDPConn(host, port)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error creating UDP connection: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	r := &Rcon{
 		conn:     conn,
-		request:  packet.NewRequest(password),
-		response: packet.NewResponse(),
+		request:  newRequest(password),
+		response: newResponse(),
 
 		loginTimeout:   5 * time.Second,
 		defaultTimeout: 20 * time.Millisecond,
@@ -50,7 +57,7 @@ func New(host string, port int, password string, options ...Option) (*Rcon, erro
 	}
 
 	if err = r.login(); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error logging in: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return r, nil
@@ -65,7 +72,7 @@ func (r Rcon) login() error {
 		default:
 			resp, err := r.Send("login")
 			if err != nil {
-				return err
+				return fmt.Errorf("error sending login command: %w", err)
 			}
 			if resp == "" {
 				continue
@@ -94,9 +101,14 @@ func (r Rcon) Send(cmdWithArgs string) (string, error) {
 
 	go r.listen(timeout, respChan, errChan)
 
-	_, err := r.conn.Write(r.request.Encode(cmdWithArgs))
+	encodedCmd, err := r.request.encode(cmdWithArgs)
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("error encoding command: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	_, err = r.conn.Write(encodedCmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("error writing command to connection: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	select {
@@ -118,7 +130,17 @@ func (r Rcon) listen(timeout time.Duration, respChan chan<- string, errChan chan
 			respChan <- sb.String()
 			return
 		default:
-			rlen, err := r.conn.ReadUntil(time.Now().Add(timeout), respBuf)
+			c, ok := r.conn.(*UDPConn)
+			if !ok {
+				errChan <- errors.New("connection is not a UDPConn")
+				return
+			}
+			err := c.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(timeout))
+			if err != nil {
+				errChan <- fmt.Errorf("error setting read deadline: %w", err)
+				return
+			}
+			rlen, err := r.conn.Read(respBuf)
 			if err != nil {
 				e, ok := err.(net.Error)
 				if ok {
@@ -131,10 +153,8 @@ func (r Rcon) listen(timeout time.Duration, respChan chan<- string, errChan chan
 				}
 			}
 
-			if rlen > len(r.response.Header()) {
-				if bytes.HasPrefix(respBuf, r.response.Header()) {
-					sb.Write(respBuf[len(r.response.Header()):rlen])
-				}
+			if r.response.isValid(respBuf[:rlen]) {
+				sb.WriteString(r.response.decode(respBuf[:rlen]))
 			}
 		}
 	}

request.go

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package q3rcon
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+const (
+	bufSz         = 1024
+	requestHeader = "\xff\xff\xff\xffrcon"
+)
+
+type request struct {
+	password string
+	buf      *bytes.Buffer
+}
+
+func newRequest(password string) request {
+	return request{
+		password: password,
+		buf:      bytes.NewBuffer(make([]byte, 0, bufSz)),
+	}
+}
+
+func (r request) encode(cmd string) ([]byte, error) {
+	if cmd == "" {
+		return nil, errors.New("command cannot be empty")
+	}
+
+	r.buf.Reset()
+	r.buf.WriteString(requestHeader)
+	r.buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" %s %s", r.password, cmd))
+	return r.buf.Bytes(), nil
+}

response.go

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package q3rcon
+
+import "bytes"
+
+const (
+	responseHeader = "\xff\xff\xff\xffprint\n"
+)
+
+type response struct{}
+
+func newResponse() response {
+	return response{}
+}
+
+func (r response) isValid(buf []byte) bool {
+	return len(buf) > len(responseHeader) && bytes.HasPrefix(buf, []byte(responseHeader))
+}
+
+func (r response) decode(buf []byte) string {
+	return string(buf[len(responseHeader):])
+}