consolidation

src/utils/toolHelpers.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /**
- * Tool utility functions for consistent tool operations across the app
+ * CONSOLIDATED Tool utility functions for consistent tool operations across the app
+ * Works in both server (Node.js) and client (browser) environments
  */
 
 export interface Tool {
@@ -65,4 +66,26 @@ export function getToolCategory(tool: Tool): 'concept' | 'method' | 'hosted' | '
   if (isToolHosted(tool)) return 'hosted';
   if (tool.license && tool.license !== 'Proprietary') return 'oss';
   return 'proprietary';
+}
+
+// BROWSER COMPATIBILITY LAYER
+// Only assign to window if we're in a browser environment
+if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
+  // Make functions available globally for existing code compatibility
+  window.createToolSlug = createToolSlug;
+  window.findToolByIdentifier = findToolByIdentifier;
+  window.isToolHosted = isToolHosted;
+  
+  console.log('[toolHelpers] Consolidated tool utilities loaded and assigned to window');
+}
+
+// LEGACY NODE.JS COMPATIBILITY
+// Support for older require() patterns if needed
+if (typeof module !== 'undefined' && module.exports) {
+  module.exports = { 
+    createToolSlug, 
+    findToolByIdentifier, 
+    isToolHosted, 
+    getToolCategory 
+  };
 }