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diff --git a/helix-lsp/src/lib.rs b/helix-lsp/src/lib.rs
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+use std::{
+    collections::HashMap,
+    process::{ChildStderr, ChildStdin, ChildStdout, Command, Stdio},
+};
+
+use smol::io::{BufReader, BufWriter};
+use smol::prelude::*;
+use smol::Unblock;
+
+struct Client {
+    // process: Command,
+    reader: BufReader<Unblock<ChildStdout>>,
+}
+
+impl Client {
+    fn start(cmd: &str, args: &[String]) -> Self {
+        let mut process = Command::new(cmd)
+            .args(args)
+            .stdin(Stdio::piped())
+            .stdout(Stdio::piped())
+            .stderr(Stdio::piped())
+            .spawn()
+            .expect("Failed to start language server");
+        // TODO: impl drop that kills the process
+
+        // TODO: do we need bufreader/writer here? or do we use async wrappers on unblock?
+        let writer = BufWriter::new(Unblock::new(
+            process.stdin.take().expect("Failed to open stdin"),
+        ));
+        let reader = BufReader::new(Unblock::new(
+            process.stdout.take().expect("Failed to open stdout"),
+        ));
+        let stderr = BufReader::new(Unblock::new(
+            process.stderr.take().expect("Failed to open stderr"),
+        ));
+
+        Client { reader }
+    }
+
+    async fn receiver(&mut self) -> Result<(), std::io::Error> {
+        let mut headers: HashMap<String, String> = HashMap::default();
+        loop {
+            // read headers
+            loop {
+                let mut header = String::new();
+                // detect pipe closed if 0
+                self.reader.read_line(&mut header).await?;
+                let header = header.trim();
+
+                if header.is_empty() {
+                    break;
+                }
+
+                let parts: Vec<&str> = header.split(": ").collect();
+                if parts.len() != 2 {
+                    // return Err(Error::new(ErrorKind::Other, "Failed to parse header"));
+                    panic!()
+                }
+                headers.insert(parts[0].to_string(), parts[1].to_string());
+            }
+
+            // find content-length
+
+            // read data
+            // decode via serde_json decoding into jsonrpc_core Output
+            break;
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}