diff --git a/sync/gate_test.go b/sync/gate_test.go
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+++ b/sync/gate_test.go
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+package usync
+
+import "time"
+import "testing"
+
+func TestGate(test *testing.T) {
+	gate := NewGate[int]()
+	go func() {
+		for number := range 21 {
+			test.Log("send", number)
+			gate.Send(number)
+		}
+		test.Log("send done")
+	}()
+	for correct := range 21 {
+		got := <- gate.Receive()
+		test.Log("RECV", correct, got)
+		if correct != got {
+			test.Fatal("RECV not equal")
+		}
+	}
+	test.Log("RECV done")
+}
+
+func TestGateCloseEarly(test *testing.T) {
+	gate := NewGate[int]()
+	sendDone := make(chan struct { })
+	go func() {
+		for number := range 21 {
+			test.Log("send", number)
+			gate.Send(number)
+		}
+		test.Log("send done")
+		close(sendDone)
+	}()
+	for correct := range 15 {
+		got := <- gate.Receive()
+		test.Log("RECV", correct, got)
+		if correct != got {
+			test.Fatal("RECV not equal")
+		}
+	}
+	test.Log("RECV done, closing gate... DOOR STUCK!! PLS I BEG OF YOU!!")
+	gate.Close()
+	test.Log("RECV closed gate yay :)))")
+	timeout := time.NewTimer(time.Second * 4)
+	select {
+	case <- sendDone:
+	case <- timeout.C:
+		test.Fatal("timed out waiting for sender goroutine to stop")
+	}
+}