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+// Copyright 2015 The go-ethereum Authors
+// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
+//
+// The go-ethereum library 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.
+//
+// The go-ethereum library 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 the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package downloader
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"sync"
+
+	ethereum "github.com/dexon-foundation/dexon"
+	"github.com/dexon-foundation/dexon/event"
+	"github.com/dexon-foundation/dexon/rpc"
+)
+
+// PublicDownloaderAPI provides an API which gives information about the current synchronisation status.
+// It offers only methods that operates on data that can be available to anyone without security risks.
+type PublicDownloaderAPI struct {
+	d                         *Downloader
+	mux                       *event.TypeMux
+	installSyncSubscription   chan chan interface{}
+	uninstallSyncSubscription chan *uninstallSyncSubscriptionRequest
+}
+
+// NewPublicDownloaderAPI create a new PublicDownloaderAPI. The API has an internal event loop that
+// listens for events from the downloader through the global event mux. In case it receives one of
+// these events it broadcasts it to all syncing subscriptions that are installed through the
+// installSyncSubscription channel.
+func NewPublicDownloaderAPI(d *Downloader, m *event.TypeMux) *PublicDownloaderAPI {
+	api := &PublicDownloaderAPI{
+		d:                         d,
+		mux:                       m,
+		installSyncSubscription:   make(chan chan interface{}),
+		uninstallSyncSubscription: make(chan *uninstallSyncSubscriptionRequest),
+	}
+
+	go api.eventLoop()
+
+	return api
+}
+
+// eventLoop runs a loop until the event mux closes. It will install and uninstall new
+// sync subscriptions and broadcasts sync status updates to the installed sync subscriptions.
+func (api *PublicDownloaderAPI) eventLoop() {
+	var (
+		sub               = api.mux.Subscribe(StartEvent{}, DoneEvent{}, FailedEvent{})
+		syncSubscriptions = make(map[chan interface{}]struct{})
+	)
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case i := <-api.installSyncSubscription:
+			syncSubscriptions[i] = struct{}{}
+		case u := <-api.uninstallSyncSubscription:
+			delete(syncSubscriptions, u.c)
+			close(u.uninstalled)
+		case event := <-sub.Chan():
+			if event == nil {
+				return
+			}
+
+			var notification interface{}
+			switch event.Data.(type) {
+			case StartEvent:
+				notification = &SyncingResult{
+					Syncing: true,
+					Status:  api.d.Progress(),
+				}
+			case DoneEvent, FailedEvent:
+				notification = false
+			}
+			// broadcast
+			for c := range syncSubscriptions {
+				c <- notification
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// Syncing provides information when this nodes starts synchronising with the Ethereum network and when it's finished.
+func (api *PublicDownloaderAPI) Syncing(ctx context.Context) (*rpc.Subscription, error) {
+	notifier, supported := rpc.NotifierFromContext(ctx)
+	if !supported {
+		return &rpc.Subscription{}, rpc.ErrNotificationsUnsupported
+	}
+
+	rpcSub := notifier.CreateSubscription()
+
+	go func() {
+		statuses := make(chan interface{})
+		sub := api.SubscribeSyncStatus(statuses)
+
+		for {
+			select {
+			case status := <-statuses:
+				notifier.Notify(rpcSub.ID, status)
+			case <-rpcSub.Err():
+				sub.Unsubscribe()
+				return
+			case <-notifier.Closed():
+				sub.Unsubscribe()
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
+	return rpcSub, nil
+}
+
+// SyncingResult provides information about the current synchronisation status for this node.
+type SyncingResult struct {
+	Syncing bool                  `json:"syncing"`
+	Status  ethereum.SyncProgress `json:"status"`
+}
+
+// uninstallSyncSubscriptionRequest uninstalles a syncing subscription in the API event loop.
+type uninstallSyncSubscriptionRequest struct {
+	c           chan interface{}
+	uninstalled chan interface{}
+}
+
+// SyncStatusSubscription represents a syncing subscription.
+type SyncStatusSubscription struct {
+	api       *PublicDownloaderAPI // register subscription in event loop of this api instance
+	c         chan interface{}     // channel where events are broadcasted to
+	unsubOnce sync.Once            // make sure unsubscribe logic is executed once
+}
+
+// Unsubscribe uninstalls the subscription from the DownloadAPI event loop.
+// The status channel that was passed to subscribeSyncStatus isn't used anymore
+// after this method returns.
+func (s *SyncStatusSubscription) Unsubscribe() {
+	s.unsubOnce.Do(func() {
+		req := uninstallSyncSubscriptionRequest{s.c, make(chan interface{})}
+		s.api.uninstallSyncSubscription <- &req
+
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-s.c:
+				// drop new status events until uninstall confirmation
+				continue
+			case <-req.uninstalled:
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+// SubscribeSyncStatus creates a subscription that will broadcast new synchronisation updates.
+// The given channel must receive interface values, the result can either
+func (api *PublicDownloaderAPI) SubscribeSyncStatus(status chan interface{}) *SyncStatusSubscription {
+	api.installSyncSubscription <- status
+	return &SyncStatusSubscription{api: api, c: status}
+}