Prompts
Overview
Prompt structure
Discovering prompts
prompts/list
endpoint:
Using prompts
prompts/get
request:
Dynamic prompts
Embedded resource context
{
"name": "analyze-project",
"description": "Analyze project logs and code",
"arguments": [
{
"name": "timeframe",
"description": "Time period to analyze logs",
"required": true
},
{
"name": "fileUri",
"description": "URI of code file to review",
"required": true
}
]
}
prompts/get
request:{
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": {
"type": "text",
"text": "Analyze these system logs and the code file for any issues:"
}
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": {
"type": "resource",
"resource": {
"uri": "logs://recent?timeframe=1h",
"text": "[2024-03-14 15:32:11] ERROR: Connection timeout in network.py:127\n[2024-03-14 15:32:15] WARN: Retrying connection (attempt 2/3)\n[2024-03-14 15:32:20] ERROR: Max retries exceeded",
"mimeType": "text/plain"
}
}
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": {
"type": "resource",
"resource": {
"uri": "file:///path/to/code.py",
"text": "def connect_to_service(timeout=30):\n retries = 3\n for attempt in range(retries):\n try:\n return establish_connection(timeout)\n except TimeoutError:\n if attempt == retries - 1:\n raise\n time.sleep(5)\n\ndef establish_connection(timeout):\n # Connection implementation\n pass",
"mimeType": "text/x-python"
}
}
}
]
}
Multi-step workflows
Example implementation
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UI integration
Updates and changes
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prompts.listChanged
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notifications/prompts/list_changed
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Security considerations
Modified at 2025-03-12 07:20:55