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+/*
+    This file is part of ethereum.js.
+
+    ethereum.js is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    ethereum.js is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+    along with ethereum.js.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+/** @file providermanager.js
+ * @authors:
+ *   Jeffrey Wilcke <jeff@ethdev.com>
+ *   Marek Kotewicz <marek@ethdev.com>
+ *   Marian Oancea <marian@ethdev.com>
+ *   Gav Wood <g@ethdev.com>
+ * @date 2014
+ */
+
+// TODO: is these line is supposed to be here? 
+if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'build') {
+    var web3 = require('./web3'); // jshint ignore:line
+}
+
+/// Provider manager object prototype
+var ProviderManager = function() {
+    this.queued = [];
+    this.polls = [];
+    this.ready = false;
+    this.provider = undefined;
+    this.id = 1;
+
+    var self = this;
+    var poll = function () {
+        if (self.provider && self.provider.poll) {
+            self.polls.forEach(function (data) {
+                data.data._id = self.id;
+                self.id++;
+                self.provider.poll(data.data, data.id);
+            });
+        }
+        setTimeout(poll, 12000);
+    };
+    poll();
+};
+
+/// sends outgoing requests, if provider is not available, enqueue the request
+ProviderManager.prototype.send = function(data, cb) {
+    data._id = this.id;
+    if (cb) {
+        web3._callbacks[data._id] = cb;
+    }
+
+    data.args = data.args || [];
+    this.id++;
+
+    if(this.provider !== undefined) {
+        this.provider.send(data);
+    } else {
+        console.warn("provider is not set");
+        this.queued.push(data);
+    }
+};
+
+/// setups provider, which will be used for sending messages
+ProviderManager.prototype.set = function(provider) {
+    if(this.provider !== undefined && this.provider.unload !== undefined) {
+        this.provider.unload();
+    }
+
+    this.provider = provider;
+    this.ready = true;
+};
+
+/// resends queued messages
+ProviderManager.prototype.sendQueued = function() {
+    for(var i = 0; this.queued.length; i++) {
+        // Resend
+        this.send(this.queued[i]);
+    }
+};
+
+/// @returns true if the provider i properly set
+ProviderManager.prototype.installed = function() {
+    return this.provider !== undefined;
+};
+
+/// this method is only used, when we do not have native qt bindings and have to do polling on our own
+/// should be callled, on start watching for eth/shh changes
+ProviderManager.prototype.startPolling = function (data, pollId) {
+    if (!this.provider || !this.provider.poll) {
+        return;
+    }
+    this.polls.push({data: data, id: pollId});
+};
+
+/// should be called to stop polling for certain watch changes
+ProviderManager.prototype.stopPolling = function (pollId) {
+    for (var i = this.polls.length; i--;) {
+        var poll = this.polls[i];
+        if (poll.id === pollId) {
+            this.polls.splice(i, 1);
+        }
+    }
+};
+
+module.exports = ProviderManager;