From c48253f045a57b1bf0a5461f9085c67b0817f814 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vlada Dusek <v.dusek96@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:51:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] test: cover sending a Buffer Actor input as raw bytes

---
 test/actors.test.ts | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/actors.test.ts b/test/actors.test.ts
index f93f6d37b..7b251808a 100644
--- a/test/actors.test.ts
+++ b/test/actors.test.ts
@@ -225,6 +225,20 @@ describe('Actor methods', () => {
             });
         });
 
+        test('start() sends a Buffer input as its raw bytes', async () => {
+            const actorId = 'some-id';
+            const contentType = 'application/json';
+            const input = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({ some: 'body' }));
+
+            const res = await client.actor(actorId).start(input, { contentType });
+            expect(res.id).toEqual('run-actor');
+            validateRequest({
+                params: { actorId },
+                body: { some: 'body' },
+                additionalHeaders: { 'content-type': contentType },
+            });
+        });
+
         test('start() works with functions in input', async () => {
             const actorId = 'some-id';
             const input = {