feat(runUtils): EV detects vow and unwraps (WIP)

Co-authored-by: Dan Connolly <connolly@agoric.com>

packages/boot/test/bootstrapTests/vat-orchestration.test.ts

@@ -225,8 +225,7 @@ test('Query connection can send a query', async t => {
     const queryConnection =
       await EV(orchestration).provideICQConnection('connection-0');
 
-    const unwrappedQc: ICQConnection = await EV.whenVow(queryConnection);
-    const [result] = await EV(unwrappedQc).query([balanceQuery]);
+    const [result] = await EV(queryConnection).query([balanceQuery]);
     t.is(result.code, 0);
     t.is(result.height, '0'); // bigint
     t.deepEqual(QueryBalanceResponse.decode(decodeBase64(result.key)), {
@@ -236,7 +235,10 @@ test('Query connection can send a query', async t => {
       },
     });
 
-    const results = await EV(unwrappedQc).query([balanceQuery, balanceQuery]);
+    const results = await EV(queryConnection).query([
+      balanceQuery,
+      balanceQuery,
+    ]);
     t.is(results.length, 2);
     for (const { key } of results) {
       t.deepEqual(QueryBalanceResponse.decode(decodeBase64(key)), {
@@ -248,7 +250,7 @@ test('Query connection can send a query', async t => {
     }
 
     await t.throwsAsync(
-      EV(unwrappedQc).query([
+      EV(queryConnection).query([
         { ...balanceQuery, path: '/cosmos.bank.v1beta1.QueryBalanceRequest' },
       ]),
       {

packages/vats/src/core/lib-boot.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { E, Far } from '@endo/far';
 import { makeHeapZone } from '@agoric/zone';
 import { prepareVowTools } from '@agoric/vow/vat.js';
+import { isVow } from '@agoric/vow/src/vow-utils.js';
 import {
   makeVatSpace,
   makeWellKnownSpaces,
@@ -169,6 +170,12 @@ export const makeBootstrap = (
     }
   };
 
+  const unwrapIfVow = async specimenP => {
+    const specimen = await specimenP;
+    if (isVow(specimen)) return vowTools.when(specimen);
+    return specimen;
+  };
+
   // For testing supports
   const vatData = new Map();
 
@@ -207,9 +214,9 @@ export const makeBootstrap = (
 
     //#region testing supports
     awaitVatObject: async (presence, path = []) => {
-      let value = await presence;
+      let value = await unwrapIfVow(presence);
       for (const key of path) {
-        value = await value[key];
+        value = await unwrapIfVow(value[key]);
       }
       return value;
     },