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diff --git a/node_modules/detect-node/Readme.md b/node_modules/detect-node/Readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..73c57b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/detect-node/Readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +### Install + +```shell +npm install --save detect-node +``` + +### Usage: + +```js +var isNode = require('detect-node'); + +if (isNode) { + console.log("Running under Node.JS"); +} else { + alert("Hello from browser (or whatever not-a-node env)"); +} +``` + +The check is performed as: +```js +module.exports = false; + +// Only Node.JS has a process variable that is of [[Class]] process +try { + module.exports = Object.prototype.toString.call(global.process) === '[object process]' +} catch(e) {} + +``` + +Thanks to Ingvar Stepanyan for the initial idea. This check is both **the most reliable I could find** and it does not use `process` env directly, which would cause browserify to include it into the build. |