/**
 * Transport-only path classification. Kept free of route imports so the
 * lightweight IPC registration path does not eagerly load every Host API
 * service before the first window is painted.
 */
export function shouldUseLoopbackHostApi(path: string, method = 'GET'): boolean {
  const normalizedMethod = method.toUpperCase();
  const pathname = path.split('?', 1)[0] || path;
  if (pathname === '/api/events'
    || pathname === '/api/opencode/events'
    || pathname === '/api/coding/events') return true;
  if (pathname.startsWith('/api/ai-proxy/')) return true;
  if (pathname.includes('/events') && pathname.startsWith('/api/image-workspace/')) return true;
  if (
    pathname.includes('/assets/')
    && pathname.endsWith('/content')
    && (normalizedMethod === 'GET' || normalizedMethod === 'HEAD')
  ) return true;
  return false;
}