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+// Copyright 2007 The Closure Library Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS-IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+/**
+ * @fileoverview Contains the iframe polling transport.
+ */
+
+
+goog.provide('goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport');
+goog.provide('goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver');
+goog.provide('goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender');
+
+goog.require('goog.array');
+goog.require('goog.dom');
+goog.require('goog.net.xpc');
+goog.require('goog.net.xpc.Transport');
+goog.require('goog.userAgent');
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Iframe polling transport. Uses hidden iframes to transfer data
+ * in the fragment identifier of the URL. The peer polls the iframe's location
+ * for changes.
+ * Unfortunately, in Safari this screws up the history, because Safari doesn't
+ * allow to call location.replace() on a window containing a document from a
+ * different domain (last version tested: 2.0.4).
+ *
+ * @param {goog.net.xpc.CrossPageChannel} channel The channel this
+ *     transport belongs to.
+ * @param {goog.dom.DomHelper=} opt_domHelper The dom helper to use for finding
+ *     the correct window.
+ * @constructor
+ * @extends {goog.net.xpc.Transport}
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport = function(channel, opt_domHelper) {
+  goog.base(this, opt_domHelper);
+
+  /**
+   * The channel this transport belongs to.
+   * @type {goog.net.xpc.CrossPageChannel}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.channel_ = channel;
+
+  /**
+   * The URI used to send messages.
+   * @type {string}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.sendUri_ = this.channel_.cfg_[goog.net.xpc.CfgFields.PEER_POLL_URI];
+
+  /**
+   * The URI which is polled for incoming messages.
+   * @type {string}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.rcvUri_ = this.channel_.cfg_[goog.net.xpc.CfgFields.LOCAL_POLL_URI];
+
+  /**
+   * The queue to hold messages which can't be sent immediately.
+   * @type {Array}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.sendQueue_ = [];
+};
+goog.inherits(goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport, goog.net.xpc.Transport);
+
+
+/**
+ * The transport type.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @protected
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.transportType =
+  goog.net.xpc.TransportTypes.IFRAME_POLLING;
+
+
+/**
+ * Sequence counter.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.sequence_ = 0;
+
+
+/**
+ * Flag indicating whether we are waiting for an acknoledgement.
+ * @type {boolean}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.waitForAck_ = false;
+
+
+/**
+ * Flag indicating if channel has been initialized.
+ * @type {boolean}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.initialized_ = false;
+
+
+/**
+ * The string used to prefix all iframe names and IDs.
+ * @type {string}
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.IFRAME_PREFIX = 'googlexpc';
+
+
+/**
+ * Returns the name/ID of the message frame.
+ * @return {string} Name of message frame.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.getMsgFrameName_ = function() {
+  return goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.IFRAME_PREFIX + '_' +
+      this.channel_.name + '_msg';
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Returns the name/ID of the ack frame.
+ * @return {string} Name of ack frame.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.getAckFrameName_ = function() {
+  return goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.IFRAME_PREFIX + '_' +
+      this.channel_.name + '_ack';
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Connects this transport.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.connect = function() {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('transport connect called');
+  if (!this.initialized_) {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('initializing...');
+    this.constructSenderFrames_();
+    this.initialized_ = true;
+  }
+  this.checkForeignFramesReady_();
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Creates the iframes which are used to send messages (and acknowledgements)
+ * to the peer. Sender iframes contain a document from a different origin and
+ * therefore their content can't be accessed.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.constructSenderFrames_ =
+    function() {
+  var name = this.getMsgFrameName_();
+  this.msgIframeElm_ = this.constructSenderFrame_(name);
+  this.msgWinObj_ = this.getWindow().frames[name];
+
+  name = this.getAckFrameName_();
+  this.ackIframeElm_ = this.constructSenderFrame_(name);
+  this.ackWinObj_ = this.getWindow().frames[name];
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Constructs a sending frame the the given id.
+ * @param {string} id The id.
+ * @return {Element} The constructed frame.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.constructSenderFrame_ =
+    function(id) {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('constructing sender frame: ' + id);
+  var ifr = goog.dom.createElement('iframe');
+  var s = ifr.style;
+  s.position = 'absolute';
+  s.top = '-10px'; s.left = '10px'; s.width = '1px'; s.height = '1px';
+  ifr.id = ifr.name = id;
+  ifr.src = this.sendUri_ + '#INITIAL';
+  this.getWindow().document.body.appendChild(ifr);
+  return ifr;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * The protocol for reconnecting is for the inner frame to change channel
+ * names, and then communicate the new channel name to the outer peer.
+ * The outer peer looks in a predefined location for the channel name
+ * upate. It is important to use a completely new channel name, as this
+ * will ensure that all messaging iframes are not in the bfcache.
+ * Otherwise, Safari may pollute the history when modifying the location
+ * of bfcached iframes.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.innerPeerReconnect_ = function() {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('innerPeerReconnect called');
+  this.channel_.name = goog.net.xpc.getRandomString(10);
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('switching channels: ' + this.channel_.name);
+  this.deconstructSenderFrames_();
+  this.initialized_ = false;
+  // Communicate new channel name to outer peer.
+  this.reconnectFrame_ = this.constructSenderFrame_(
+    goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.IFRAME_PREFIX +
+      '_reconnect_' + this.channel_.name);
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Scans inner peer for a reconnect message, which will be used to update
+ * the outer peer's channel name. If a reconnect message is found, the
+ * sender frames will be cleaned up to make way for the new sender frames.
+ * Only called by the outer peer.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.outerPeerReconnect_ = function() {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('outerPeerReconnect called');
+  var frames = this.channel_.peerWindowObject_.frames;
+  var length = frames.length;
+  for (var i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+    var frameName;
+    try {
+      if (frames[i] && frames[i].name) {
+        frameName = frames[i].name;
+      }
+    } catch (e) {
+      // Do nothing.
+    }
+    if (!frameName) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    var message = frameName.split('_');
+    if (message.length == 3 &&
+        message[0] == goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.IFRAME_PREFIX &&
+        message[1] == 'reconnect') {
+      // This is a legitimate reconnect message from the peer. Start using
+      // the peer provided channel name, and start a connection over from
+      // scratch.
+      this.channel_.name = message[2];
+      this.deconstructSenderFrames_();
+      this.initialized_ = false;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Cleans up the existing sender frames owned by this peer. Only called by
+ * the outer peer.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.deconstructSenderFrames_ =
+    function() {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('deconstructSenderFrames called');
+  if (this.msgIframeElm_) {
+    this.msgIframeElm_.parentNode.removeChild(this.msgIframeElm_);
+    this.msgIframeElm_ = null;
+    this.msgWinObj_ = null;
+  }
+  if (this.ackIframeElm_) {
+    this.ackIframeElm_.parentNode.removeChild(this.ackIframeElm_);
+    this.ackIframeElm_ = null;
+    this.ackWinObj_ = null;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the frames in the peer's page are ready. These contain a
+ * document from the own domain and are the ones messages are received through.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.checkForeignFramesReady_ =
+    function() {
+  // check if the connected iframe ready
+  if (!(this.isRcvFrameReady_(this.getMsgFrameName_()) &&
+        this.isRcvFrameReady_(this.getAckFrameName_()))) {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('foreign frames not (yet) present');
+
+    if (this.channel_.getRole() == goog.net.xpc.CrossPageChannel.Role.INNER &&
+        !this.reconnectFrame_) {
+      // The inner peer should always have its receiving frames ready.
+      // It is safe to assume the channel name has fallen out of sync
+      // (which happens with bfcached frames). Create "reconnect" frames,
+      // which the outer peer will find, and use to resync the channel names.
+      this.innerPeerReconnect_();
+    } else if (this.channel_.getRole() ==
+               goog.net.xpc.CrossPageChannel.Role.OUTER) {
+      // The inner peer is either not loaded yet, or the receiving
+      // frames are simply missing. Since we cannot discern the two cases, we
+      // should scan for a reconnect message from the inner peer.
+      this.outerPeerReconnect_();
+    }
+
+    // start a timer to check again
+    this.getWindow().setTimeout(goog.bind(this.connect, this), 100);
+  } else {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('foreign frames present');
+
+    // Create receivers.
+    this.msgReceiver_ = new goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver(
+        this,
+        this.channel_.peerWindowObject_.frames[this.getMsgFrameName_()],
+        goog.bind(this.processIncomingMsg, this));
+    this.ackReceiver_ = new goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver(
+        this,
+        this.channel_.peerWindowObject_.frames[this.getAckFrameName_()],
+        goog.bind(this.processIncomingAck, this));
+
+    this.checkLocalFramesPresent_();
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the receiving frame is ready.
+ * @param {string} frameName Which receiving frame to check.
+ * @return {boolean} Whether the receiving frame is ready.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.isRcvFrameReady_ =
+    function(frameName) {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('checking for receive frame: ' + frameName);
+  /** @preserveTry */
+  try {
+    var winObj = this.channel_.peerWindowObject_.frames[frameName];
+    if (!winObj || winObj.location.href.indexOf(this.rcvUri_) != 0) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  } catch (e) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the iframes created in the own document are ready.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.checkLocalFramesPresent_ =
+    function() {
+
+  // Are the sender frames ready?
+  // These contain a document from the peer's domain, therefore we can only
+  // check if the frame itself is present.
+  var frames = this.channel_.peerWindowObject_.frames;
+  if (!(frames[this.getAckFrameName_()] &&
+        frames[this.getMsgFrameName_()])) {
+    // start a timer to check again
+    if (!this.checkLocalFramesPresentCb_) {
+      this.checkLocalFramesPresentCb_ = goog.bind(
+          this.checkLocalFramesPresent_, this);
+    }
+    this.getWindow().setTimeout(this.checkLocalFramesPresentCb_, 100);
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('local frames not (yet) present');
+  } else {
+    // Create senders.
+    this.msgSender_ = new goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender(
+        this.sendUri_, this.msgWinObj_);
+    this.ackSender_ = new goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender(
+        this.sendUri_, this.ackWinObj_);
+
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('local frames ready');
+
+    this.getWindow().setTimeout(goog.bind(function() {
+      this.msgSender_.send(goog.net.xpc.SETUP);
+      this.sentConnectionSetup_ = true;
+      this.waitForAck_ = true;
+      goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('SETUP sent');
+    }, this), 100);
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Check if connection is ready.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.checkIfConnected_ = function() {
+  if (this.sentConnectionSetupAck_ && this.rcvdConnectionSetupAck_) {
+    this.channel_.notifyConnected_();
+
+    if (this.deliveryQueue_) {
+      goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('delivering queued messages ' +
+                               '(' + this.deliveryQueue_.length + ')');
+
+      for (var i = 0, m; i < this.deliveryQueue_.length; i++) {
+        m = this.deliveryQueue_[i];
+        this.channel_.deliver_(m.service, m.payload);
+      }
+      delete this.deliveryQueue_;
+    }
+  } else {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('checking if connected: ' +
+                               'ack sent:' + this.sentConnectionSetupAck_ +
+                               ', ack rcvd: ' + this.rcvdConnectionSetupAck_);
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Processes an incoming message.
+ * @param {string} raw The complete received string.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.processIncomingMsg =
+    function(raw) {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('msg received: ' + raw);
+
+  if (raw == goog.net.xpc.SETUP) {
+    if (!this.ackSender_) {
+      // Got SETUP msg, but we can't send an ack.
+      return;
+    }
+
+    this.ackSender_.send(goog.net.xpc.SETUP_ACK_);
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('SETUP_ACK sent');
+
+    this.sentConnectionSetupAck_ = true;
+    this.checkIfConnected_();
+
+  } else if (this.channel_.isConnected() || this.sentConnectionSetupAck_) {
+
+    var pos = raw.indexOf('|');
+    var head = raw.substring(0, pos);
+    var frame = raw.substring(pos + 1);
+
+    // check if it is a framed message
+    pos = head.indexOf(',');
+    if (pos == -1) {
+      var seq = head;
+      // send acknowledgement
+      this.ackSender_.send('ACK:' + seq);
+      this.deliverPayload_(frame);
+    } else {
+      var seq = head.substring(0, pos);
+      // send acknowledgement
+      this.ackSender_.send('ACK:' + seq);
+
+      var partInfo = head.substring(pos + 1).split('/');
+      var part0 = parseInt(partInfo[0], 10);
+      var part1 = parseInt(partInfo[1], 10);
+      // create an array to accumulate the parts if this is the
+      // first frame of a message
+      if (part0 == 1) {
+        this.parts_ = [];
+      }
+      this.parts_.push(frame);
+      // deliver the message if this was the last frame of a message
+      if (part0 == part1) {
+        this.deliverPayload_(this.parts_.join(''));
+        delete this.parts_;
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.warning('received msg, but channel is not connected');
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Process an incoming acknowdedgement.
+ * @param {string} msgStr The incoming ack string to process.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.processIncomingAck =
+    function(msgStr) {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('ack received: ' + msgStr);
+
+  if (msgStr == goog.net.xpc.SETUP_ACK_) {
+    this.waitForAck_ = false;
+    this.rcvdConnectionSetupAck_ = true;
+    // send the next frame
+    this.checkIfConnected_();
+
+  } else if (this.channel_.isConnected()) {
+    if (!this.waitForAck_) {
+      goog.net.xpc.logger.warning('got unexpected ack');
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var seq = parseInt(msgStr.split(':')[1], 10);
+    if (seq == this.sequence_) {
+      this.waitForAck_ = false;
+      this.sendNextFrame_();
+    } else {
+      goog.net.xpc.logger.warning('got ack with wrong sequence');
+    }
+  } else {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.warning('received ack, but channel not connected');
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Sends a frame (message part).
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.sendNextFrame_ = function() {
+  // do nothing if we are waiting for an acknowledgement or the
+  // queue is emtpy
+  if (this.waitForAck_ || !this.sendQueue_.length) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  var s = this.sendQueue_.shift();
+  ++this.sequence_;
+  this.msgSender_.send(this.sequence_ + s);
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('msg sent: ' + this.sequence_ + s);
+
+
+  this.waitForAck_ = true;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Delivers a message.
+ * @param {string} s The complete message string ("<service_name>:<payload>").
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.deliverPayload_ = function(s) {
+  // determine the service name and the payload
+  var pos = s.indexOf(':');
+  var service = s.substr(0, pos);
+  var payload = s.substring(pos + 1);
+
+  // deliver the message
+  if (!this.channel_.isConnected()) {
+    // as valid messages can come in before a SETUP_ACK has
+    // been received (because subchannels for msgs and acks are independent),
+    // delay delivery of early messages until after 'connect'-event
+    (this.deliveryQueue_ || (this.deliveryQueue_ = [])).
+        push({service: service, payload: payload});
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.finest('queued delivery');
+  } else {
+    this.channel_.deliver_(service, payload);
+  }
+};
+
+
+// ---- send message ----
+
+
+/**
+ * Maximal frame length.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.MAX_FRAME_LENGTH_ = 3800;
+
+
+/**
+ * Sends a message. Splits it in multiple frames if too long (exceeds IE's
+ * URL-length maximum.
+ * Wireformat: <seq>[,<frame_no>/<#frames>]|<frame_content>
+ *
+ * @param {string} service Name of service this the message has to be delivered.
+ * @param {string} payload The message content.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.send =
+    function(service, payload) {
+  var frame = service + ':' + payload;
+  // put in queue
+  if (!goog.userAgent.IE || payload.length <= this.MAX_FRAME_LENGTH_) {
+    this.sendQueue_.push('|' + frame);
+  }
+  else {
+    var l = payload.length;
+    var num = Math.ceil(l / this.MAX_FRAME_LENGTH_); // number of frames
+    var pos = 0;
+    var i = 1;
+    while (pos < l) {
+      this.sendQueue_.push(',' + i + '/' + num + '|' +
+                           frame.substr(pos, this.MAX_FRAME_LENGTH_));
+      i++;
+      pos += this.MAX_FRAME_LENGTH_;
+    }
+  }
+  this.sendNextFrame_();
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Disposes of the transport.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.prototype.disposeInternal = function() {
+  goog.base(this, 'disposeInternal');
+
+  var receivers = goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_;
+  goog.array.remove(receivers, this.msgReceiver_);
+  goog.array.remove(receivers, this.ackReceiver_);
+  this.msgReceiver_ = this.ackReceiver_ = null;
+
+  goog.dom.removeNode(this.msgIframeElm_);
+  goog.dom.removeNode(this.ackIframeElm_);
+  this.msgIframeElm_ = this.ackIframeElm_ = null;
+  this.msgWinObj_ = this.ackWinObj_ = null;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Array holding all Receiver-instances.
+ * @type {Array.<goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver>}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_ = [];
+
+
+/**
+ * Short polling interval.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_POLL_SHORT_ = 10;
+
+
+/**
+ * Long polling interval.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_POLL_LONG_ = 100;
+
+
+/**
+ * Period how long to use TIME_POLL_SHORT_ before raising polling-interval
+ * to TIME_POLL_LONG_ after an activity.
+ * @type {number}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_SHORT_POLL_AFTER_ACTIVITY_ =
+    1000;
+
+
+/**
+ * Polls all receivers.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receive_ = function() {
+  var rcvd = false;
+  /** @preserveTry */
+  try {
+    for (var i = 0, l = goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_.length;
+         i < l; i++) {
+      rcvd = rcvd ||
+          goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_[i].receive();
+    }
+  } catch (e) {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.info('receive_() failed: ' + e);
+    // Notify the channel that the transport had an error.
+    goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_[i].
+        transport_.channel_.notifyTransportError_();
+    // notifyTransportError_() closes the channel and dispoases the transport.
+    // If there are no other channels present, this.receivers_ will now be empty
+    // and there is not need to keep polling.
+    if (!goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_.length) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+
+  var now = goog.now();
+  if (rcvd) {
+    goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.lastActivity_ = now;
+  }
+
+  // Schedule next check.
+  var t = now - goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.lastActivity_ <
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_SHORT_POLL_AFTER_ACTIVITY_ ?
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_POLL_SHORT_ :
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_POLL_LONG_;
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.rcvTimer_ = window.setTimeout(
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receiveCb_, t);
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Callback that wraps receive_ to be used in timers.
+ * @type {Function}
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receiveCb_ = goog.bind(
+    goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receive_,
+    goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport);
+
+
+/**
+ * Starts the polling loop.
+ * @private
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.startRcvTimer_ = function() {
+  goog.net.xpc.logger.fine('starting receive-timer');
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.lastActivity_ = goog.now();
+  if (goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.rcvTimer_) {
+    window.clearTimeout(goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.rcvTimer_);
+  }
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.rcvTimer_ = window.setTimeout(
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receiveCb_,
+      goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.TIME_POLL_SHORT_);
+};
+
+
+
+/**
+ * goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender
+ *
+ * Utility class to send message-parts to a document from a different origin.
+ *
+ * @constructor
+ * @param {string} url The url the other document will use for polling.
+ * @param {Object} windowObj The frame used for sending information to.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender = function(url, windowObj) {
+  /**
+   * The URI used to sending messages.
+   * @type {string}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.sendUri_ = url;
+
+  /**
+   * The window object of the iframe used to send messages.
+   * The script instantiating the Sender won't have access to
+   * the content of sendFrame_.
+   * @type {Object}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.sendFrame_ = windowObj;
+
+  /**
+   * Cycle counter (used to make sure that sending two identical messages sent
+   * in direct succession can be recognized as such by the receiver).
+   * @type {number}
+   * @private
+   */
+  this.cycle_ = 0;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Sends a message-part (frame) to the peer.
+ * The message-part is encoded and put in the fragment identifier
+ * of the URL used for sending (and belongs to the origin/domain of the peer).
+ * @param {string} payload The message to send.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Sender.prototype.send = function(payload) {
+  this.cycle_ = ++this.cycle_ % 2;
+
+  var url = this.sendUri_ + '#' + this.cycle_ + encodeURIComponent(payload);
+
+  // TODO(user) Find out if try/catch is still needed
+  /** @preserveTry */
+  try {
+    // safari doesn't allow to call location.replace()
+    if (goog.userAgent.WEBKIT) {
+      this.sendFrame_.location.href = url;
+    } else {
+      this.sendFrame_.location.replace(url);
+    }
+  } catch (e) {
+    goog.net.xpc.logger.severe('sending failed', e);
+  }
+
+  // Restart receiver timer on short polling interval, to support use-cases
+  // where we need to capture responses quickly.
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.startRcvTimer_();
+};
+
+
+
+/**
+ * goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver
+ *
+ * @constructor
+ * @param {goog.net.xpc.Transport} transport The transport to receive from.
+ * @param {Object} windowObj The window-object to poll for location-changes.
+ * @param {Function} callback The callback-function to be called when
+ *     location has changed.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver = function(transport,
+                                                        windowObj,
+                                                        callback) {
+
+  this.transport_ = transport;
+  this.rcvFrame_ = windowObj;
+
+  this.cb_ = callback;
+
+  this.currentLoc_ = this.rcvFrame_.location.href.split('#')[0] + '#INITIAL';
+
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.receivers_.push(this);
+  goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.startRcvTimer_();
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Polls the location of the receiver-frame for changes.
+ * @return {boolean} Whether a change has been detected.
+ */
+goog.net.xpc.IframePollingTransport.Receiver.prototype.receive = function() {
+  var loc = this.rcvFrame_.location.href;
+
+  if (loc != this.currentLoc_) {
+    this.currentLoc_ = loc;
+    var payload = loc.split('#')[1];
+    if (payload) {
+      payload = payload.substr(1); // discard first character (cycle)
+      this.cb_(decodeURIComponent(payload));
+    }
+    return true;
+  } else {
+    return false;
+  }
+};