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+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 by Fonoster Inc (https://fonoster.com)
+ * http://github.com/fonoster/fonoster
+ *
+ * This file is part of Fonoster
+ *
+ * Licensed under the MIT License (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *    https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+import { StreamContent as SC, STASIS_APP_NAME } from "@fonoster/common";
+import { getLogger } from "@fonoster/logger";
+import { Channel, Client, Dial, StasisStart } from "ari-client";
+import { NatsConnection } from "nats";
+import { createHandleDialEventsWithNats } from "../utils";
+import {
+  createAnswerHandler,
+  createDialHandler,
+  createGatherHandler,
+  createHangupHandler,
+  createMuteHandler,
+  createPlaybackControlHandler,
+  createPlayDtmfHandler,
+  createPlayHandler,
+  createSayHandler,
+  createStopSayHandler,
+  createStreamGatherHandler,
+  createStreamHandler,
+  createUnmuteHandler
+} from "./handlers";
+import { AriEvent as AE, ChannelVar, VoiceClient } from "./types";
+import { createGetChannelVarWithoutThrow } from "./utils";
+
+const logger = getLogger({ service: "apiserver", filePath: __filename });
+
+type CreateVoiceClient = (params: {
+  ari: Client;
+  event: StasisStart;
+  channel: Channel;
+}) => Promise<VoiceClient>;
+
+class VoiceDispatcher {
+  voiceClients: Map<string, VoiceClient>;
+  ari: Client;
+  nc: NatsConnection;
+  createVoiceClient: CreateVoiceClient;
+
+  constructor(
+    ari: Client,
+    nc: NatsConnection,
+    createVoiceClient: CreateVoiceClient
+  ) {
+    this.ari = ari;
+    this.nc = nc;
+    this.voiceClients = new Map();
+    this.createVoiceClient = createVoiceClient;
+  }
+
+  start() {
+    // Initialize the ARI client
+    const { ari, handleStasisStart, handleStasisEnd, handleDial } = this;
+    ari.start(STASIS_APP_NAME);
+    ari.on(AE.STASIS_START, handleStasisStart.bind(this));
+    ari.on(AE.STASIS_END, handleStasisEnd.bind(this));
+    ari.on(AE.DIAL, handleDial.bind(this));
+  }
+
+  async handleStasisStart(event: StasisStart, channel: Channel) {
+    const { ari, voiceClients, createVoiceClient, isHandledElsewhere } = this;
+
+    const getChannelVar = createGetChannelVarWithoutThrow(channel);
+    const appRef = (await getChannelVar(ChannelVar.APP_REF))?.value;
+
+    // This check feels strange but is necessary as ARI calls this event twice
+    if (!appRef) {
+      logger.silly("no appRef found, ignoring handleStasisStart event");
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (await isHandledElsewhere(channel)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    try {
+      const vc = await createVoiceClient({ ari, event, channel });
+
+      // Register the verb handlers BEFORE connecting. Connecting opens the session and
+      // sends the request that starts the voice application, and an application that
+      // replies immediately can have its first verb arrive before this function
+      // resumes. `verbsStream` is a plain EventEmitter, so a verb emitted while no
+      // listener is attached is discarded silently — the application then waits forever
+      // for a response that will never come, and the call hangs with the caller
+      // connected and hearing nothing.
+      vc.on(SC.ANSWER_REQUEST, createAnswerHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.HANGUP_REQUEST, createHangupHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.MUTE_REQUEST, createMuteHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.UNMUTE_REQUEST, createUnmuteHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.PLAY_REQUEST, createPlayHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.PLAY_DTMF_REQUEST, createPlayDtmfHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.SAY_REQUEST, createSayHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.GATHER_REQUEST, createGatherHandler(vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.DIAL_REQUEST, createDialHandler(ari, vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(SC.STOP_SAY_REQUEST, createStopSayHandler(vc).bind(this));
+      vc.on(
+        SC.PLAYBACK_CONTROL_REQUEST,
+        createPlaybackControlHandler(ari, vc).bind(this)
+      );
+      vc.on(
+        SC.START_STREAM_GATHER_REQUEST,
+        createStreamGatherHandler(vc).bind(this)
+      );
+      vc.on(SC.STOP_STREAM_GATHER_REQUEST, () => {
+        vc.stopStreamGather();
+      });
+      vc.on(SC.START_STREAM_REQUEST, createStreamHandler(vc).bind(this));
+
+      // Connect to voice server (must await to ensure speechHandler is initialized)
+      await vc.connect();
+
+      voiceClients.set(channel.id, vc);
+    } catch (err) {
+      logger.error("error handling stasis start", { error: err.message });
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleStasisEnd(_: undefined, channel: Channel) {
+    const { voiceClients } = this;
+
+    const voiceClient = voiceClients.get(channel.id);
+
+    if (voiceClient) {
+      voiceClient.close();
+      voiceClients.delete(channel.id);
+    }
+  }
+
+  async handleDial(event: Dial, channel: Channel) {
+    createHandleDialEventsWithNats(this.nc)(channel.id, event);
+  }
+
+  async isHandledElsewhere(channel: Channel) {
+    return (
+      (
+        await createGetChannelVarWithoutThrow(channel)(
+          ChannelVar.FROM_EXTERNAL_MEDIA
+        )
+      )?.value === "true"
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+export { VoiceDispatcher };