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/*
 * ----------------------------- JSTORAGE -------------------------------------
 * Simple local storage wrapper to save data on the browser side, supporting
 * all major browsers - IE6+, Firefox2+, Safari4+, Chrome4+ and Opera 10.5+
 *
 * Author: Andris Reinman, andris.reinman@gmail.com
 * Project homepage: www.jstorage.info
 *
 * Licensed under Unlicense:
 *
 * This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
 *
 * Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or
 * distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
 * binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
 * means.
 *
 * In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors
 * of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the
 * software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit
 * of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and
 * successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of
 * relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this
 * software under copyright law.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS', WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
 * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
 * OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
 * ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
 * OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 *
 * For more information, please refer to <http://unlicense.org/>
 */

/* global ActiveXObject: false */
/* jshint browser: true */

(function() {
    'use strict';

    var
    /* jStorage version */
        JSTORAGE_VERSION = '0.4.12',

        /* detect a dollar object or create one if not found */
        $ = window.jQuery || window.$ || (window.$ = {}),

        /* check for a JSON handling support */
        JSON = {
            parse: window.JSON && (window.JSON.parse || window.JSON.decode) ||
                String.prototype.evalJSON && function(str) {
                    return String(str).evalJSON();
            } ||
                $.parseJSON ||
                $.evalJSON,
            stringify: Object.toJSON ||
                window.JSON && (window.JSON.stringify || window.JSON.encode) ||
                $.toJSON
        };

    // Break if no JSON support was found
    if (typeof JSON.parse !== 'function' || typeof JSON.stringify !== 'function') {
        throw new Error('No JSON support found, include //cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/json2/20110223/json2.js to page');
    }

    var
    /* This is the object, that holds the cached values */
        _storage = {
            __jstorage_meta: {
                CRC32: {}
            }
        },

        /* Actual browser storage (localStorage or globalStorage['domain']) */
        _storage_service = {
            jStorage: '{}'
        },

        /* DOM element for older IE versions, holds userData behavior */
        _storage_elm = null,

        /* How much space does the storage take */
        _storage_size = 0,

        /* which backend is currently used */
        _backend = false,

        /* onchange observers */
        _observers = {},

        /* timeout to wait after onchange event */
        _observer_timeout = false,

        /* last update time */
        _observer_update = 0,

        /* pubsub observers */
        _pubsub_observers = {},

        /* skip published items older than current timestamp */
        _pubsub_last = +new Date(),

        /* Next check for TTL */
        _ttl_timeout,

        /**
         * XML encoding and decoding as XML nodes can't be JSON'ized
         * XML nodes are encoded and decoded if the node is the value to be saved
         * but not if it's as a property of another object
         * Eg. -
         *   $.jStorage.set('key', xmlNode);        // IS OK
         *   $.jStorage.set('key', {xml: xmlNode}); // NOT OK
         */
        _XMLService = {

            /**
             * Validates a XML node to be XML
             * based on jQuery.isXML function
             */
            isXML: function(elm) {
                var documentElement = (elm ? elm.ownerDocument || elm : 0).documentElement;
                return documentElement ? documentElement.nodeName !== 'HTML' : false;
            },

            /**
             * Encodes a XML node to string
             * based on http://www.mercurytide.co.uk/news/article/issues-when-working-ajax/
             */
            encode: function(xmlNode) {
                if (!this.isXML(xmlNode)) {
                    return false;
                }
                try { // Mozilla, Webkit, Opera
                    return new XMLSerializer().serializeToString(xmlNode);
                } catch (E1) {
                    try { // IE
                        return xmlNode.xml;
                    } catch (E2) {}
                }
                return false;
            },

            /**
             * Decodes a XML node from string
             * loosely based on http://outwestmedia.com/jquery-plugins/xmldom/
             */
            decode: function(xmlString) {
                var dom_parser = ('DOMParser' in window && (new DOMParser()).parseFromString) ||
                    (window.ActiveXObject && function(_xmlString) {
                        var xml_doc = new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLDOM');
                        xml_doc.async = 'false';
                        xml_doc.loadXML(_xmlString);
                        return xml_doc;
                    }),
                    resultXML;
                if (!dom_parser) {
                    return false;
                }
                resultXML = dom_parser.call('DOMParser' in window && (new DOMParser()) || window, xmlString, 'text/xml');
                return this.isXML(resultXML) ? resultXML : false;
            }
        };


    ////////////////////////// PRIVATE METHODS ////////////////////////

    /**
     * Initialization function. Detects if the browser supports DOM Storage
     * or userData behavior and behaves accordingly.
     */
    function _init() {
        /* Check if browser supports localStorage */
        var localStorageReallyWorks = false;
        if ('localStorage' in window) {
            try {
                window.localStorage.setItem('_tmptest', 'tmpval');
                localStorageReallyWorks = true;
                window.localStorage.removeItem('_tmptest');
            } catch (BogusQuotaExceededErrorOnIos5) {
                // Thanks be to iOS5 Private Browsing mode which throws
                // QUOTA_EXCEEDED_ERRROR DOM Exception 22.
            }
        }

        if (localStorageReallyWorks) {
            try {
                if (window.localStorage) {
                    _storage_service = window.localStorage;
                    _backend = 'localStorage';
                    _observer_update = _storage_service.jStorage_update;
                }
            } catch (E3) { /* Firefox fails when touching localStorage and cookies are disabled */ }
        }
        /* Check if browser supports globalStorage */
        else if ('globalStorage' in window) {
            try {
                if (window.globalStorage) {
                    if (window.location.hostname == 'localhost') {
                        _storage_service = window.globalStorage['localhost.localdomain'];
                    } else {
                        _storage_service = window.globalStorage[window.location.hostname];
                    }
                    _backend = 'globalStorage';
                    _observer_update = _storage_service.jStorage_update;
                }
            } catch (E4) { /* Firefox fails when touching localStorage and cookies are disabled */ }
        }
        /* Check if browser supports userData behavior */
        else {
            _storage_elm = document.createElement('link');
            if (_storage_elm.addBehavior) {

                /* Use a DOM element to act as userData storage */
                _storage_elm.style.behavior = 'url(#default#userData)';

                /* userData element needs to be inserted into the DOM! */
                document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(_storage_elm);

                try {
                    _storage_elm.load('jStorage');
                } catch (E) {
                    // try to reset cache
                    _storage_elm.setAttribute('jStorage', '{}');
                    _storage_elm.save('jStorage');
                    _storage_elm.load('jStorage');
                }

                var data = '{}';
                try {
                    data = _storage_elm.getAttribute('jStorage');
                } catch (E5) {}

                try {
                    _observer_update = _storage_elm.getAttribute('jStorage_update');
                } catch (E6) {}

                _storage_service.jStorage = data;
                _backend = 'userDataBehavior';
            } else {
                _storage_elm = null;
                return;
            }
        }

        // Load data from storage
        _load_storage();

        // remove dead keys
        _handleTTL();

        // start listening for changes
        _setupObserver();

        // initialize publish-subscribe service
        _handlePubSub();

        // handle cached navigation
        if ('addEventListener' in window) {
            window.addEventListener('pageshow', function(event) {
                if (event.persisted) {
                    _storageObserver();
                }
            }, false);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Reload data from storage when needed
     */
    function _reloadData() {
        var data = '{}';

        if (_backend == 'userDataBehavior') {
            _storage_elm.load('jStorage');

            try {
                data = _storage_elm.getAttribute('jStorage');
            } catch (E5) {}

            try {
                _observer_update = _storage_elm.getAttribute('jStorage_update');
            } catch (E6) {}

            _storage_service.jStorage = data;
        }

        _load_storage();

        // remove dead keys
        _handleTTL();

        _handlePubSub();
    }

    /**
     * Sets up a storage change observer
     */
    function _setupObserver() {
        if (_backend == 'localStorage' || _backend == 'globalStorage') {
            if ('addEventListener' in window) {
                window.addEventListener('storage', _storageObserver, false);
            } else {
                document.attachEvent('onstorage', _storageObserver);
            }
        } else if (_backend == 'userDataBehavior') {
            setInterval(_storageObserver, 1000);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Fired on any kind of data change, needs to check if anything has
     * really been changed
     */
    function _storageObserver() {
        var updateTime;
        // cumulate change notifications with timeout
        clearTimeout(_observer_timeout);
        _observer_timeout = setTimeout(function() {

            if (_backend == 'localStorage' || _backend == 'globalStorage') {
                updateTime = _storage_service.jStorage_update;
            } else if (_backend == 'userDataBehavior') {
                _storage_elm.load('jStorage');
                try {
                    updateTime = _storage_elm.getAttribute('jStorage_update');
                } catch (E5) {}
            }

            if (updateTime && updateTime != _observer_update) {
                _observer_update = updateTime;
                _checkUpdatedKeys();
            }

        }, 25);
    }

    /**
     * Reloads the data and checks if any keys are changed
     */
    function _checkUpdatedKeys() {
        var oldCrc32List = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(_storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32)),
            newCrc32List;

        _reloadData();
        newCrc32List = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(_storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32));

        var key,
            updated = [],
            removed = [];

        for (key in oldCrc32List) {
            if (oldCrc32List.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                if (!newCrc32List[key]) {
                    removed.push(key);
                    continue;
                }
                if (oldCrc32List[key] != newCrc32List[key] && String(oldCrc32List[key]).substr(0, 2) == '2.') {
                    updated.push(key);
                }
            }
        }

        for (key in newCrc32List) {
            if (newCrc32List.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                if (!oldCrc32List[key]) {
                    updated.push(key);
                }
            }
        }

        _fireObservers(updated, 'updated');
        _fireObservers(removed, 'deleted');
    }

    /**
     * Fires observers for updated keys
     *
     * @param {Array|String} keys Array of key names or a key
     * @param {String} action What happened with the value (updated, deleted, flushed)
     */
    function _fireObservers(keys, action) {
        keys = [].concat(keys || []);

        var i, j, len, jlen;

        if (action == 'flushed') {
            keys = [];
            for (var key in _observers) {
                if (_observers.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                    keys.push(key);
                }
            }
            action = 'deleted';
        }
        for (i = 0, len = keys.length; i < len; i++) {
            if (_observers[keys[i]]) {
                for (j = 0, jlen = _observers[keys[i]].length; j < jlen; j++) {
                    _observers[keys[i]][j](keys[i], action);
                }
            }
            if (_observers['*']) {
                for (j = 0, jlen = _observers['*'].length; j < jlen; j++) {
                    _observers['*'][j](keys[i], action);
                }
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Publishes key change to listeners
     */
    function _publishChange() {
        var updateTime = (+new Date()).toString();

        if (_backend == 'localStorage' || _backend == 'globalStorage') {
            try {
                _storage_service.jStorage_update = updateTime;
            } catch (E8) {
                // safari private mode has been enabled after the jStorage initialization
                _backend = false;
            }
        } else if (_backend == 'userDataBehavior') {
            _storage_elm.setAttribute('jStorage_update', updateTime);
            _storage_elm.save('jStorage');
        }

        _storageObserver();
    }

    /**
     * Loads the data from the storage based on the supported mechanism
     */
    function _load_storage() {
        /* if jStorage string is retrieved, then decode it */
        if (_storage_service.jStorage) {
            try {
                _storage = JSON.parse(String(_storage_service.jStorage));
            } catch (E6) {
                _storage_service.jStorage = '{}';
            }
        } else {
            _storage_service.jStorage = '{}';
        }
        _storage_size = _storage_service.jStorage ? String(_storage_service.jStorage).length : 0;

        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta) {
            _storage.__jstorage_meta = {};
        }
        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32) {
            _storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32 = {};
        }
    }

    /**
     * This functions provides the 'save' mechanism to store the jStorage object
     */
    function _save() {
        _dropOldEvents(); // remove expired events
        try {
            _storage_service.jStorage = JSON.stringify(_storage);
            // If userData is used as the storage engine, additional
            if (_storage_elm) {
                _storage_elm.setAttribute('jStorage', _storage_service.jStorage);
                _storage_elm.save('jStorage');
            }
            _storage_size = _storage_service.jStorage ? String(_storage_service.jStorage).length : 0;
        } catch (E7) { /* probably cache is full, nothing is saved this way*/ }
    }

    /**
     * Function checks if a key is set and is string or numberic
     *
     * @param {String} key Key name
     */
    function _checkKey(key) {
        if (typeof key != 'string' && typeof key != 'number') {
            throw new TypeError('Key name must be string or numeric');
        }
        if (key == '__jstorage_meta') {
            throw new TypeError('Reserved key name');
        }
        return true;
    }

    /**
     * Removes expired keys
     */
    function _handleTTL() {
        var curtime, i, TTL, CRC32, nextExpire = Infinity,
            changed = false,
            deleted = [];

        clearTimeout(_ttl_timeout);

        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta || typeof _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL != 'object') {
            // nothing to do here
            return;
        }

        curtime = +new Date();
        TTL = _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL;

        CRC32 = _storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32;
        for (i in TTL) {
            if (TTL.hasOwnProperty(i)) {
                if (TTL[i] <= curtime) {
                    delete TTL[i];
                    delete CRC32[i];
                    delete _storage[i];
                    changed = true;
                    deleted.push(i);
                } else if (TTL[i] < nextExpire) {
                    nextExpire = TTL[i];
                }
            }
        }

        // set next check
        if (nextExpire != Infinity) {
            _ttl_timeout = setTimeout(_handleTTL, Math.min(nextExpire - curtime, 0x7FFFFFFF));
        }

        // save changes
        if (changed) {
            _save();
            _publishChange();
            _fireObservers(deleted, 'deleted');
        }
    }

    /**
     * Checks if there's any events on hold to be fired to listeners
     */
    function _handlePubSub() {
        var i, len;
        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub) {
            return;
        }
        var pubelm,
            _pubsubCurrent = _pubsub_last,
            needFired = [];

        for (i = len = _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
            pubelm = _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub[i];
            if (pubelm[0] > _pubsub_last) {
                _pubsubCurrent = pubelm[0];
                needFired.unshift(pubelm);
            }
        }

        for (i = needFired.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
            _fireSubscribers(needFired[i][1], needFired[i][2]);
        }

        _pubsub_last = _pubsubCurrent;
    }

    /**
     * Fires all subscriber listeners for a pubsub channel
     *
     * @param {String} channel Channel name
     * @param {Mixed} payload Payload data to deliver
     */
    function _fireSubscribers(channel, payload) {
        if (_pubsub_observers[channel]) {
            for (var i = 0, len = _pubsub_observers[channel].length; i < len; i++) {
                // send immutable data that can't be modified by listeners
                try {
                    _pubsub_observers[channel][i](channel, JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(payload)));
                } catch (E) {}
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Remove old events from the publish stream (at least 2sec old)
     */
    function _dropOldEvents() {
        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub) {
            return;
        }

        var retire = +new Date() - 2000;

        for (var i = 0, len = _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.length; i < len; i++) {
            if (_storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub[i][0] <= retire) {
                // deleteCount is needed for IE6
                _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.splice(i, _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.length - i);
                break;
            }
        }

        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.length) {
            delete _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub;
        }

    }

    /**
     * Publish payload to a channel
     *
     * @param {String} channel Channel name
     * @param {Mixed} payload Payload to send to the subscribers
     */
    function _publish(channel, payload) {
        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta) {
            _storage.__jstorage_meta = {};
        }
        if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub) {
            _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub = [];
        }

        _storage.__jstorage_meta.PubSub.unshift([+new Date(), channel, payload]);

        _save();
        _publishChange();
    }


    /**
     * JS Implementation of MurmurHash2
     *
     *  SOURCE: https://github.com/garycourt/murmurhash-js (MIT licensed)
     *
     * @author <a href='mailto:gary.court@gmail.com'>Gary Court</a>
     * @see http://github.com/garycourt/murmurhash-js
     * @author <a href='mailto:aappleby@gmail.com'>Austin Appleby</a>
     * @see http://sites.google.com/site/murmurhash/
     *
     * @param {string} str ASCII only
     * @param {number} seed Positive integer only
     * @return {number} 32-bit positive integer hash
     */

    function murmurhash2_32_gc(str, seed) {
        var
            l = str.length,
            h = seed ^ l,
            i = 0,
            k;

        while (l >= 4) {
            k =
                ((str.charCodeAt(i) & 0xff)) |
                ((str.charCodeAt(++i) & 0xff) << 8) |
                ((str.charCodeAt(++i) & 0xff) << 16) |
                ((str.charCodeAt(++i) & 0xff) << 24);

            k = (((k & 0xffff) * 0x5bd1e995) + ((((k >>> 16) * 0x5bd1e995) & 0xffff) << 16));
            k ^= k >>> 24;
            k = (((k & 0xffff) * 0x5bd1e995) + ((((k >>> 16) * 0x5bd1e995) & 0xffff) << 16));

            h = (((h & 0xffff) * 0x5bd1e995) + ((((h >>> 16) * 0x5bd1e995) & 0xffff) << 16)) ^ k;

            l -= 4;
            ++i;
        }

        switch (l) {
            case 3:
                h ^= (str.charCodeAt(i + 2) & 0xff) << 16;
                /* falls through */
            case 2:
                h ^= (str.charCodeAt(i + 1) & 0xff) << 8;
                /* falls through */
            case 1:
                h ^= (str.charCodeAt(i) & 0xff);
                h = (((h & 0xffff) * 0x5bd1e995) + ((((h >>> 16) * 0x5bd1e995) & 0xffff) << 16));
        }

        h ^= h >>> 13;
        h = (((h & 0xffff) * 0x5bd1e995) + ((((h >>> 16) * 0x5bd1e995) & 0xffff) << 16));
        h ^= h >>> 15;

        return h >>> 0;
    }

    ////////////////////////// PUBLIC INTERFACE /////////////////////////

    $.jStorage = {
        /* Version number */
        version: JSTORAGE_VERSION,

        /**
         * Sets a key's value.
         *
         * @param {String} key Key to set. If this value is not set or not
         *              a string an exception is raised.
         * @param {Mixed} value Value to set. This can be any value that is JSON
         *              compatible (Numbers, Strings, Objects etc.).
         * @param {Object} [options] - possible options to use
         * @param {Number} [options.TTL] - optional TTL value, in milliseconds
         * @return {Mixed} the used value
         */
        set: function(key, value, options) {
            _checkKey(key);

            options = options || {};

            // undefined values are deleted automatically
            if (typeof value == 'undefined') {
                this.deleteKey(key);
                return value;
            }

            if (_XMLService.isXML(value)) {
                value = {
                    _is_xml: true,
                    xml: _XMLService.encode(value)
                };
            } else if (typeof value == 'function') {
                return undefined; // functions can't be saved!
            } else if (value && typeof value == 'object') {
                // clone the object before saving to _storage tree
                value = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(value));
            }

            _storage[key] = value;

            _storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32[key] = '2.' + murmurhash2_32_gc(JSON.stringify(value), 0x9747b28c);

            this.setTTL(key, options.TTL || 0); // also handles saving and _publishChange

            _fireObservers(key, 'updated');
            return value;
        },

        /**
         * Looks up a key in cache
         *
         * @param {String} key - Key to look up.
         * @param {mixed} def - Default value to return, if key didn't exist.
         * @return {Mixed} the key value, default value or null
         */
        get: function(key, def) {
            _checkKey(key);
            if (key in _storage) {
                if (_storage[key] && typeof _storage[key] == 'object' && _storage[key]._is_xml) {
                    return _XMLService.decode(_storage[key].xml);
                } else {
                    return _storage[key];
                }
            }
            return typeof(def) == 'undefined' ? null : def;
        },

        /**
         * Deletes a key from cache.
         *
         * @param {String} key - Key to delete.
         * @return {Boolean} true if key existed or false if it didn't
         */
        deleteKey: function(key) {
            _checkKey(key);
            if (key in _storage) {
                delete _storage[key];
                // remove from TTL list
                if (typeof _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL == 'object' &&
                    key in _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL) {
                    delete _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL[key];
                }

                delete _storage.__jstorage_meta.CRC32[key];

                _save();
                _publishChange();
                _fireObservers(key, 'deleted');
                return true;
            }
            return false;
        },

        /**
         * Sets a TTL for a key, or remove it if ttl value is 0 or below
         *
         * @param {String} key - key to set the TTL for
         * @param {Number} ttl - TTL timeout in milliseconds
         * @return {Boolean} true if key existed or false if it didn't
         */
        setTTL: function(key, ttl) {
            var curtime = +new Date();
            _checkKey(key);
            ttl = Number(ttl) || 0;
            if (key in _storage) {

                if (!_storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL) {
                    _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL = {};
                }

                // Set TTL value for the key
                if (ttl > 0) {
                    _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL[key] = curtime + ttl;
                } else {
                    delete _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL[key];
                }

                _save();

                _handleTTL();

                _publishChange();
                return true;
            }
            return false;
        },

        /**
         * Gets remaining TTL (in milliseconds) for a key or 0 when no TTL has been set
         *
         * @param {String} key Key to check
         * @return {Number} Remaining TTL in milliseconds
         */
        getTTL: function(key) {
            var curtime = +new Date(),
                ttl;
            _checkKey(key);
            if (key in _storage && _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL && _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL[key]) {
                ttl = _storage.__jstorage_meta.TTL[key] - curtime;
                return ttl || 0;
            }
            return 0;
        },

        /**
         * Deletes everything in cache.
         *
         * @return {Boolean} Always true
         */
        flush: function() {
            _storage = {
                __jstorage_meta: {
                    CRC32: {}
                }
            };
            _save();
            _publishChange();
            _fireObservers(null, 'flushed');
            return true;
        },

        /**
         * Returns a read-only copy of _storage
         *
         * @return {Object} Read-only copy of _storage
         */
        storageObj: function() {
            function F() {}
            F.prototype = _storage;
            return new F();
        },

        /**
         * Returns an index of all used keys as an array
         * ['key1', 'key2',..'keyN']
         *
         * @return {Array} Used keys
         */
        index: function() {
            var index = [],
                i;
            for (i in _storage) {
                if (_storage.hasOwnProperty(i) && i != '__jstorage_meta') {
                    index.push(i);
                }
            }
            return index;
        },

        /**
         * How much space in bytes does the storage take?
         *
         * @return {Number} Storage size in chars (not the same as in bytes,
         *                  since some chars may take several bytes)
         */
        storageSize: function() {
            return _storage_size;
        },

        /**
         * Which backend is currently in use?
         *
         * @return {String} Backend name
         */
        currentBackend: function() {
            return _backend;
        },

        /**
         * Test if storage is available
         *
         * @return {Boolean} True if storage can be used
         */
        storageAvailable: function() {
            return !!_backend;
        },

        /**
         * Register change listeners
         *
         * @param {String} key Key name
         * @param {Function} callback Function to run when the key changes
         */
        listenKeyChange: function(key, callback) {
            _checkKey(key);
            if (!_observers[key]) {
                _observers[key] = [];
            }
            _observers[key].push(callback);
        },

        /**
         * Remove change listeners
         *
         * @param {String} key Key name to unregister listeners against
         * @param {Function} [callback] If set, unregister the callback, if not - unregister all
         */
        stopListening: function(key, callback) {
            _checkKey(key);

            if (!_observers[key]) {
                return;
            }

            if (!callback) {
                delete _observers[key];
                return;
            }

            for (var i = _observers[key].length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                if (_observers[key][i] == callback) {
                    _observers[key].splice(i, 1);
                }
            }
        },

        /**
         * Subscribe to a Publish/Subscribe event stream
         *
         * @param {String} channel Channel name
         * @param {Function} callback Function to run when the something is published to the channel
         */
        subscribe: function(channel, callback) {
            channel = (channel || '').toString();
            if (!channel) {
                throw new TypeError('Channel not defined');
            }
            if (!_pubsub_observers[channel]) {
                _pubsub_observers[channel] = [];
            }
            _pubsub_observers[channel].push(callback);
        },

        /**
         * Publish data to an event stream
         *
         * @param {String} channel Channel name
         * @param {Mixed} payload Payload to deliver
         */
        publish: function(channel, payload) {
            channel = (channel || '').toString();
            if (!channel) {
                throw new TypeError('Channel not defined');
            }

            _publish(channel, payload);
        },

        /**
         * Reloads the data from browser storage
         */
        reInit: function() {
            _reloadData();
        },

        /**
         * Removes reference from global objects and saves it as jStorage
         *
         * @param {Boolean} option if needed to save object as simple 'jStorage' in windows context
         */
        noConflict: function(saveInGlobal) {
            delete window.$.jStorage;

            if (saveInGlobal) {
                window.jStorage = this;
            }

            return this;
        }
    };

    // Initialize jStorage
    _init();

})();