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+package codechicken.microblock;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.TreeSet;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.objectweb.asm.ClassReader;
+import org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;
+import org.objectweb.asm.Type;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.AbstractInsnNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.ClassNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.FieldInsnNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.MethodInsnNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.MethodNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.TryCatchBlockNode;
+import org.objectweb.asm.tree.TypeInsnNode;
+
+class AngelicaCompatCharacterizationTest {
+
+    private static final Set<String> PUBLIC_METHODS = new TreeSet<>(
+            Arrays.asList(
+                    "resetShaderMaterialOverride()Ljava/lang/Object;",
+                    "setShaderMaterialOverride(Lnet/minecraft/block/Block;I)Ljava/lang/Object;"));
+
+    @Test
+    void keepsPublicObjectReturningSurface() {
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isPublic(AngelicaCompat.class.getModifiers()));
+        assertFalse(Modifier.isFinal(AngelicaCompat.class.getModifiers()));
+        assertEquals(Object.class, AngelicaCompat.class.getSuperclass());
+        assertEquals(0, AngelicaCompat.class.getInterfaces().length);
+        assertEquals(0, AngelicaCompat.class.getDeclaredFields().length);
+
+        Constructor<?>[] constructors = AngelicaCompat.class.getDeclaredConstructors();
+        assertEquals(1, constructors.length);
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isPublic(constructors[0].getModifiers()));
+        assertEquals(0, constructors[0].getParameterTypes().length);
+
+        Set<String> methods = new TreeSet<>();
+        for (Method method : AngelicaCompat.class.getDeclaredMethods()) {
+            assertTrue(Modifier.isPublic(method.getModifiers()));
+            assertFalse(Modifier.isStatic(method.getModifiers()));
+            methods.add(method.getName() + Type.getMethodDescriptor(method));
+        }
+        assertEquals(PUBLIC_METHODS, methods);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void keepsCapturingGuardAndClassCastFallback() throws IOException {
+        ClassNode type = new ClassNode();
+        new ClassReader(AngelicaCompat.class.getName()).accept(type, 0);
+
+        assertHook(
+                method(type, "setShaderMaterialOverride", "(Lnet/minecraft/block/Block;I)Ljava/lang/Object;"),
+                "setShaderMaterialOverride",
+                "(Lnet/minecraft/block/Block;I)V");
+        assertHook(
+                method(type, "resetShaderMaterialOverride", "()Ljava/lang/Object;"),
+                "resetShaderMaterialOverride",
+                "()V");
+    }
+
+    private static MethodNode method(ClassNode type, String name, String descriptor) {
+        for (MethodNode method : type.methods) {
+            if (name.equals(method.name) && descriptor.equals(method.desc)) {
+                return method;
+            }
+        }
+        throw new AssertionError("Missing method " + name + descriptor);
+    }
+
+    private static void assertHook(MethodNode method, String hookName, String hookDescriptor) {
+        assertEquals(1, method.tryCatchBlocks.size());
+        TryCatchBlockNode fallback = method.tryCatchBlocks.get(0);
+        assertEquals("java/lang/ClassCastException", fallback.type);
+
+        assertTrue(
+                hasField(
+                        method,
+                        Opcodes.GETSTATIC,
+                        "net/minecraft/client/renderer/Tessellator",
+                        "instance",
+                        "Lnet/minecraft/client/renderer/Tessellator;"));
+        assertTrue(
+                hasType(method, Opcodes.INSTANCEOF, "com/gtnewhorizon/gtnhlib/client/renderer/CapturingTessellator"));
+        assertTrue(hasCall(method, "net/coderbot/iris/Iris", hookName, hookDescriptor));
+        assertTrue(hasField(method, Opcodes.GETSTATIC, "scala/runtime/BoxedUnit", "UNIT", "Lscala/runtime/BoxedUnit;"));
+        assertTrue(hasField(method, Opcodes.GETSTATIC, "scala/Unit$", "MODULE$", "Lscala/Unit$;"));
+    }
+
+    private static boolean hasField(MethodNode method, int opcode, String owner, String name, String descriptor) {
+        for (AbstractInsnNode instruction : method.instructions.toArray()) {
+            if (instruction instanceof FieldInsnNode) {
+                FieldInsnNode field = (FieldInsnNode) instruction;
+                if (field.getOpcode() == opcode && owner.equals(field.owner)
+                        && name.equals(field.name)
+                        && descriptor.equals(field.desc)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean hasType(MethodNode method, int opcode, String descriptor) {
+        for (AbstractInsnNode instruction : method.instructions.toArray()) {
+            if (instruction instanceof TypeInsnNode) {
+                TypeInsnNode type = (TypeInsnNode) instruction;
+                if (type.getOpcode() == opcode && descriptor.equals(type.desc)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean hasCall(MethodNode method, String owner, String name, String descriptor) {
+        for (AbstractInsnNode instruction : method.instructions.toArray()) {
+            if (instruction instanceof MethodInsnNode) {
+                MethodInsnNode call = (MethodInsnNode) instruction;
+                if (call.getOpcode() == Opcodes.INVOKESTATIC && owner.equals(call.owner)
+                        && name.equals(call.name)
+                        && descriptor.equals(call.desc)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+}