Phase 01 Plan 03: Aggregation and Stats Reporting Summary
Ticker-driven window aggregator with per-class packet counting, verbose per-window stdout lines, and sorted exit protocol summary — bridging packet classification to Phase 2 audio synthesis
Performance
Duration: ~8 min
Started: 2026-03-25T11:15:42Z
Completed: 2026-03-25T11:23:00Z
Tasks: 2
Files modified: 4
Accomplishments
Aggregate goroutine accumulates ClassifiedPackets into time windows using done+events+ticker select loop, emitting WindowSnapshot per tick and flushing partial window on done
PrintSummary renders per-protocol packet counts with percentages and TOTAL line to any io.Writer, sorted alphabetically for deterministic output
PrintWindowLine renders per-window verbose activity line in "[window N] CLASS:count (total: N)" format
AccumulateTotals merges snapshot counts into cumulative totals for use with PrintSummary on exit
11 unit tests total passing across both files (no race detector — CGO_ENABLED=0 environment)
DefaultWindowMs set to 500ms (0.5 seconds) — matches typical human perception granularity for network bursts without overwhelming snapshot channel
onSnapshot callback passed as nil-safe function pointer into Aggregate; main.go will set this to PrintWindowLine when --verbose flag is active, zero overhead otherwise
io.Writer interface chosen over os.Stderr hardcoding — allows test capture with bytes.Buffer while production code passes os.Stderr
Deviations from Plan
None — plan executed exactly as written.
One note: -race flag requires CGO_ENABLED=1, which is not available in this build environment. Tests were run without the race detector (go test -v -count=1 ./aggregate/...) and passed. The race-detector requirement from the plan verification section cannot be satisfied without CGO. This is a pre-existing environment constraint, not a code issue.
Issues Encountered
go test -race requires CGO_ENABLED=1 (LAME's CGo requirement). Environment has CGO_ENABLED=0. Tests ran and passed without -race flag.
User Setup Required
None — no external service configuration required.
Next Phase Readiness
aggregate package ready for Phase 2 audio synthesis wiring
Aggregate output channel (WindowSnapshot) is the contract Phase 2 audio engine consumes
Main CLI (cmd/) will wire: capture → classify → Aggregate → audio synthesis, passing os.Stderr and --verbose flag to PrintWindowLine
Self-Check: PASSED
All claimed files exist and both task commits are present in git history.