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+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
+using Moq;
+using System;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Tgstation.Server.Api.Models;
+using Tgstation.Server.Host.Core;
+using Tgstation.Server.Host.Jobs;
+using Tgstation.Server.Host.Models;
+using Tgstation.Server.Host.System;
+
+namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Components.Chat.Providers.Tests
+{
+	[TestClass]
+	public sealed class TestIrcProvider
+	{
+		[TestMethod]
+		public async Task TestConstructionAndDisposal()
+		{
+			Assert.ThrowsException<ArgumentNullException>(() => new IrcProvider(null, null, null, null, null));
+			var mockJobManager = new Mock<IJobManager>();
+			Assert.ThrowsException<ArgumentNullException>(() => new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, null, null, null, null));
+			var mockAss = new Mock<IAssemblyInformationProvider>();
+			Assert.ThrowsException<ArgumentNullException>(() => new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, mockAss.Object, null, null, null));
+			var mockAsyncDelayer = new Mock<IAsyncDelayer>();
+			Assert.ThrowsException<ArgumentNullException>(() => new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, mockAss.Object, mockAsyncDelayer.Object, null, null));
+			var mockLogger = new Mock<ILogger<IrcProvider>>();
+			Assert.ThrowsException<ArgumentNullException>(() => new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, mockAss.Object, mockAsyncDelayer.Object, mockLogger.Object, null));
+
+			var mockBot = new ChatBot
+			{
+				Name = "test",
+				Provider = ChatProvider.Irc
+			};
+
+			Assert.ThrowsException<InvalidOperationException>(() => new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, mockAss.Object, mockAsyncDelayer.Object, mockLogger.Object, mockBot));
+
+			mockBot.ConnectionString = new IrcConnectionStringBuilder
+			{
+				Address = "localhost",
+				Nickname = "test",
+				UseSsl = true,
+				Port = 6667
+			}.ToString();
+
+			await new IrcProvider(mockJobManager.Object, mockAss.Object, mockAsyncDelayer.Object, mockLogger.Object, mockBot).DisposeAsync();
+		}
+	}
+}