1 files changed, 66 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/app/scripts/controllers/currency.js b/app/scripts/controllers/currency.js
index d9e0a3e34..480c08b1c 100644
--- a/app/scripts/controllers/currency.js
+++ b/app/scripts/controllers/currency.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const ObservableStore = require('obs-store')
+  const ObservableStore = require('obs-store')
 const extend = require('xtend')
 const log = require('loglevel')
 
@@ -7,6 +7,22 @@ const POLLING_INTERVAL = 600000
 
 class CurrencyController {
 
+  /**
+   * Controller responsible for managing data associated with the currently selected currency.
+   *
+   * @typedef {Object} CurrencyController
+   * @param {object} opts Overrides the defaults for the initial state of this.store
+   * @property {array} opts.initState  initializes the the state of the CurrencyController. Can contain an
+   * currentCurrency, conversionRate and conversionDate properties
+   * @property {string} currentCurrency A 2-4 character shorthand that describes a specific currency, currently
+   * selected by the user
+   * @property {number} conversionRate The conversion rate from ETH to the selected currency. 
+   * @property {string} conversionDate The date at which the conversion rate was set. Expressed in in milliseconds
+   * since midnight of January 1, 1970 
+   * @property {number} conversionInterval The id of the interval created by the scheduleConversionInterval method.
+   * Used to clear an existing interval on subsequent calls of that method.
+   *
+   */
   constructor (opts = {}) {
     const initState = extend({
       currentCurrency: 'usd',
@@ -20,30 +36,73 @@ class CurrencyController {
   // PUBLIC METHODS
   //
 
+  /**
+   * A getter for the currentCurrency property
+   *
+   * @returns {string} A 2-4 character shorthand that describes a specific currency, currently selected by the user
+   *
+   */
   getCurrentCurrency () {
     return this.store.getState().currentCurrency
   }
 
+  /**
+   * A setter for the currentCurrency property
+   *
+   * @param {string} currentCurrency The new currency to set as the currentCurrency in the store
+   *
+   */
   setCurrentCurrency (currentCurrency) {
     this.store.updateState({ currentCurrency })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * A getter for the conversionRate property
+   *
+   * @returns {string} The conversion rate from ETH to the selected currency. 
+   *
+   */
   getConversionRate () {
     return this.store.getState().conversionRate
   }
 
+  /**
+   * A setter for the conversionRate property
+   *
+   * @param {number} conversionRate The new rate to set as the conversionRate in the store
+   *
+   */
   setConversionRate (conversionRate) {
     this.store.updateState({ conversionRate })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * A getter for the conversionDate property
+   *
+   * @returns {string} The date at which the conversion rate was set. Expressed in milliseconds since midnight of
+   * January 1, 1970 
+   *
+   */
   getConversionDate () {
     return this.store.getState().conversionDate
   }
 
+  /**
+   * A setter for the conversionDate property
+   *
+   * @param {number} conversionDate The date, expressed in milliseconds since midnight of January 1, 1970, that the
+   * conversionRate was set
+   *
+   */
   setConversionDate (conversionDate) {
     this.store.updateState({ conversionDate })
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Updates the conversionRate and conversionDate properties associated with the currentCurrency. Updated info is
+   * fetched from an external API
+   *
+   */
   async updateConversionRate () {
     let currentCurrency
     try {
@@ -59,6 +118,12 @@ class CurrencyController {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a new poll, using setInterval, to periodically call updateConversionRate. The id of the interval is
+   * stored at the controller's conversionInterval property. If it is called and such an id already exists, the
+   * previous interval is clear and a new one is created.
+   *
+   */
   scheduleConversionInterval () {
     if (this.conversionInterval) {
       clearInterval(this.conversionInterval)