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1001
1002def start_p2p_listener(network_thread, listener):
1003    listen_addr = ""
1004    listen_port = 0
1005
1006    def on_listen_done(addr, port):
1007        nonlocal listen_addr
1008        nonlocal listen_port
1009        listen_addr = addr
1010        listen_port = port
1011
1012    # Use port=0 to let the OS assign an available port. This
1013    # avoids "address already in use" errors when tests run
1014    # concurrently or ports are still in TIME_WAIT state.
1015    network_thread.listen(
1016        addr="127.0.0.1",
1017        port=0,
1018        p2p=listener,
1019        callback=on_listen_done)
1020
1021    # Wait until the callback has been called.
1022    wait_until_helper_internal(lambda: listen_port != 0)
1023
1024    return listen_addr, listen_port
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