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aether_core/mcp/
mcp_builder.rs

1use mcp_utils::client::{ClientOptions, ElicitationSink, Transport};
2use mcp_utils::gateway::{McpGateway, ServerSpec};
3use mcp_utils::model::Implementation;
4use mcp_utils::server::{McpServer, ServeError, UnixSocket};
5use utils::path::aether_home;
6use utils::variables::Vars;
7
8use super::config::ResolvedServer;
9use super::{McpCatalog, McpConfig, McpServerConfig, ParseError, ToolExposure, ToolFilter};
10use crate::core::AgentDeps;
11
12use std::collections::HashMap;
13use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
14use thiserror::Error;
15
16pub fn mcp(root_dir: impl AsRef<Path>) -> McpBuilder {
17    McpBuilder::new(root_dir)
18}
19
20#[derive(Clone)]
21pub struct RuntimeServices {
22    pub root_dir: PathBuf,
23    pub agent_deps: AgentDeps,
24    pub deferred_tools_socket: Option<PathBuf>,
25}
26
27pub struct McpBuilder {
28    servers: Vec<ConfiguredServer>,
29    factories: HashMap<String, ServerFactory>,
30    root_dir: PathBuf,
31    agent_deps: AgentDeps,
32    vars: Vars,
33    tool_filter: ToolFilter,
34    elicitation: Option<ElicitationSink>,
35}
36
37pub type ServerFactoryError = Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>;
38
39#[derive(Debug, Error)]
40pub enum McpSpawnError {
41    #[error(transparent)]
42    Serve(#[from] ServeError),
43    #[error("No factory is registered for in-memory MCP server '{0}'")]
44    InMemoryFactoryNotFound(String),
45    #[error("Failed to create in-memory MCP server '{name}': {source}")]
46    ServerFactory { name: String, source: ServerFactoryError },
47    #[error("Invalid config for MCP server '{name}': {source}")]
48    Config { name: String, source: ParseError },
49}
50
51impl McpBuilder {
52    pub fn new(root_dir: impl AsRef<Path>) -> Self {
53        let mut vars = Vars::new().with("WORKSPACE", root_dir.as_ref().to_string_lossy().into_owned());
54
55        if let Some(home) = aether_home() {
56            vars.insert("AETHER_HOME", home.to_string_lossy().into_owned());
57        }
58
59        Self {
60            servers: Vec::new(),
61            factories: HashMap::new(),
62            root_dir: root_dir.as_ref().to_path_buf(),
63            agent_deps: AgentDeps::default(),
64            vars,
65            tool_filter: ToolFilter::default(),
66            elicitation: None,
67        }
68    }
69
70    pub fn with_config(mut self, config: McpConfig) -> Self {
71        for (name, server) in config.servers {
72            let exposure = server.defer_tools().clone();
73            self.insert(ConfiguredServer { name, exposure, source: ServerSource::Config(server) });
74        }
75        self
76    }
77
78    pub fn with_servers(self, servers: Vec<ServerSpec>) -> Self {
79        servers.into_iter().fold(self, |builder, spec| builder.with_server(spec, ToolExposure::ModelVisible))
80    }
81
82    pub fn with_server(mut self, spec: ServerSpec, exposure: ToolExposure) -> Self {
83        self.insert(ConfiguredServer { name: spec.name, exposure, source: ServerSource::Transport(spec.transport) });
84        self
85    }
86
87    pub fn with_tool_filter(mut self, filter: ToolFilter) -> Self {
88        self.tool_filter = filter;
89        self
90    }
91
92    pub fn with_elicitation(mut self, sink: ElicitationSink) -> Self {
93        self.elicitation = Some(sink);
94        self
95    }
96
97    pub fn register_in_memory_server(
98        mut self,
99        name: impl Into<String>,
100        factory: impl Fn(Vec<String>, &RuntimeServices) -> Result<McpServer, ServerFactoryError> + Send + Sync + 'static,
101    ) -> Self {
102        self.factories.insert(name.into(), Box::new(factory));
103        self
104    }
105
106    pub fn with_agent_deps(mut self, deps: AgentDeps) -> Self {
107        self.agent_deps = deps;
108        self
109    }
110
111    pub fn spawn(self) -> Result<McpCatalog, McpSpawnError> {
112        let exposures: HashMap<String, ToolExposure> =
113            self.servers.iter().map(|server| (server.name.clone(), server.exposure.clone())).collect();
114        let defers_tools = exposures.values().any(ToolExposure::defers_tools);
115        let socket = defers_tools.then(UnixSocket::bind).transpose()?;
116        let options = self.client_options();
117        let services = RuntimeServices {
118            root_dir: self.root_dir,
119            agent_deps: self.agent_deps,
120            deferred_tools_socket: socket.as_ref().map(|socket| socket.path().to_path_buf()),
121        };
122        let servers = self
123            .servers
124            .into_iter()
125            .map(|server| server.build(&self.factories, &services, &self.vars))
126            .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, _>>()?;
127
128        Ok(McpCatalog::new(McpGateway::new(servers, &options), self.tool_filter, exposures, socket))
129    }
130
131    fn insert(&mut self, server: ConfiguredServer) {
132        match self.servers.iter_mut().find(|existing| existing.name == server.name) {
133            Some(existing) => *existing = server,
134            None => self.servers.push(server),
135        }
136    }
137
138    fn client_options(&self) -> ClientOptions {
139        let mut options =
140            ClientOptions::default().implementation(Implementation::new("aether", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION")));
141        if let Some(store) = self.agent_deps.oauth_credential_store().cloned() {
142            options = options.oauth_store(store);
143        }
144        if let Some(sink) = self.elicitation.clone() {
145            options = options.elicitation(sink);
146        }
147        options
148    }
149}
150
151type ServerFactory = Box<dyn Fn(Vec<String>, &RuntimeServices) -> Result<McpServer, ServerFactoryError> + Send + Sync>;
152
153struct ConfiguredServer {
154    name: String,
155    exposure: ToolExposure,
156    source: ServerSource,
157}
158
159enum ServerSource {
160    Transport(Transport),
161    Config(McpServerConfig),
162}
163
164impl ConfiguredServer {
165    fn build(
166        self,
167        factories: &HashMap<String, ServerFactory>,
168        services: &RuntimeServices,
169        vars: &Vars,
170    ) -> Result<ServerSpec, McpSpawnError> {
171        let resolved = match self.source {
172            ServerSource::Transport(transport) => ResolvedServer::Transport(transport),
173            ServerSource::Config(config) => config
174                .resolve(vars, &services.root_dir, &services.agent_deps.sigv4_signers)
175                .map_err(|source| McpSpawnError::Config { name: self.name.clone(), source })?,
176        };
177        let transport = match resolved {
178            ResolvedServer::Transport(transport) => transport,
179            ResolvedServer::InMemory(args) => {
180                let factory = factories
181                    .get(&self.name)
182                    .ok_or_else(|| McpSpawnError::InMemoryFactoryNotFound(self.name.clone()))?;
183                let server = factory(args, services)
184                    .map_err(|source| McpSpawnError::ServerFactory { name: self.name.clone(), source })?;
185                Transport::InProcess(server)
186            }
187        };
188        Ok(ServerSpec { name: self.name, transport })
189    }
190}
191
192#[cfg(test)]
193mod tests {
194    use super::*;
195    use aether_auth::{MemoryCredentialStore, OAuthCredentialStorage};
196    use mcp_utils::testing::FakeMcpServer;
197    use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering};
198    use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
199    use utils::mcp_status::McpServerStatus;
200
201    fn config(json: &str) -> McpConfig {
202        McpConfig::from_json(json).unwrap()
203    }
204
205    #[tokio::test]
206    async fn in_memory_factory_runs_once_at_spawn_with_runtime_services() {
207        let calls = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));
208        let received = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None::<RuntimeServices>));
209        let factory_calls = Arc::clone(&calls);
210        let factory_received = Arc::clone(&received);
211        let oauth_store: Arc<dyn OAuthCredentialStorage> = Arc::new(MemoryCredentialStore::new());
212        let deps = AgentDeps::new(Arc::clone(&oauth_store), None);
213
214        let builder = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
215            .with_agent_deps(deps)
216            .register_in_memory_server("test", move |args, services| {
217                factory_calls.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
218                assert_eq!(args, ["--root", "/workspace/tools"]);
219                *factory_received.lock().unwrap() = Some(services.clone());
220                Ok(FakeMcpServer::new().into())
221            })
222            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"test":{"type":"in-memory","args":["--root","${WORKSPACE}/tools"]}}}"#));
223        assert_eq!(calls.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 0);
224
225        let _spawned = builder.spawn().unwrap();
226        assert_eq!(calls.load(Ordering::SeqCst), 1);
227        let services = received.lock().unwrap().clone().expect("factory received runtime services");
228        assert_eq!(services.root_dir, PathBuf::from("/workspace"));
229        assert!(Arc::ptr_eq(
230            services.agent_deps.oauth_credential_store().expect("factory received agent dependencies"),
231            &oauth_store,
232        ));
233        assert!(services.deferred_tools_socket.is_none());
234    }
235
236    #[tokio::test]
237    async fn deferred_gateway_is_bound_before_in_memory_factories_run() {
238        let received = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None::<RuntimeServices>));
239        let factory_received = Arc::clone(&received);
240        let mcp = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
241            .register_in_memory_server("test", move |_, services| {
242                *factory_received.lock().unwrap() = Some(services.clone());
243                Ok(FakeMcpServer::new().into())
244            })
245            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"test":{"type":"in-memory","deferTools":true}}}"#))
246            .spawn()
247            .unwrap();
248
249        let services = received.lock().unwrap().clone().expect("factory received runtime services");
250        let socket = services.deferred_tools_socket.expect("factory receives the deferred tools socket");
251        assert_eq!(socket, mcp.deferred_tools_socket().expect("the session serves deferred tools"));
252        assert!(socket.exists());
253    }
254
255    #[tokio::test]
256    async fn shutting_down_a_session_stops_the_deferred_socket_and_the_servers_for_every_clone() {
257        let lazy = ServerSpec::in_process("lazy", FakeMcpServer::new());
258        let mcp = McpBuilder::new("/workspace").with_server(lazy, ToolExposure::deferred_all()).spawn().unwrap();
259        mcp.ready().await;
260        let held = mcp.clone();
261        let socket = mcp.deferred_tools_socket().expect("the session serves deferred tools").to_path_buf();
262
263        mcp.shutdown().await;
264
265        assert!(!socket.exists());
266        assert_eq!(held.statuses().len(), 0);
267    }
268
269    #[tokio::test]
270    async fn spawned_in_memory_servers_connect_in_the_background() {
271        let mcp = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
272            .register_in_memory_server("test", |_, _| Ok(FakeMcpServer::math().into()))
273            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"test":{"type":"in-memory"}}}"#))
274            .spawn()
275            .unwrap();
276
277        mcp.ready().await;
278
279        assert_eq!(mcp.tool_definitions()[0].name, "test__add_numbers");
280    }
281
282    #[tokio::test]
283    async fn ready_servers_and_config_servers_are_added_in_order() {
284        let mcp = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
285            .register_in_memory_server("configured", |_, _| Ok(FakeMcpServer::new().into()))
286            .with_servers(vec![ServerSpec::in_process("ready", FakeMcpServer::new())])
287            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"configured":{"type":"in-memory"}}}"#))
288            .spawn()
289            .unwrap();
290
291        mcp.ready().await;
292
293        assert_eq!(names(&mcp), ["ready", "configured"]);
294    }
295
296    #[tokio::test]
297    async fn a_server_replaces_an_earlier_one_with_the_same_name_in_its_position() {
298        let replaced = FakeMcpServer::new();
299        let alive = replaced.alive();
300        let replacement = FakeMcpServer::new().with_tool(mcp_utils::testing::FakeTool::new("replacement"));
301        let mcp = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
302            .with_servers(vec![
303                ServerSpec::in_process("math", replaced),
304                ServerSpec::in_process("docs", FakeMcpServer::new()),
305            ])
306            .with_server(ServerSpec::in_process("math", replacement), ToolExposure::deferred_all())
307            .spawn()
308            .unwrap();
309
310        mcp.ready().await;
311
312        assert!(alive.upgrade().is_none());
313        assert_eq!(names(&mcp), ["math", "docs"]);
314        assert!(mcp.statuses()[0].deferred_tools);
315        assert_eq!(mcp.statuses()[0].status, McpServerStatus::Connected { tool_count: 1 });
316    }
317
318    #[tokio::test]
319    async fn missing_in_memory_factory_fails_at_spawn_with_server_name() {
320        let builder =
321            McpBuilder::new("/workspace").with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"custom":{"type":"in-memory"}}}"#));
322
323        let Err(error) = builder.spawn() else {
324            panic!("spawn should reject an unregistered factory");
325        };
326        assert!(matches!(error, McpSpawnError::InMemoryFactoryNotFound(ref server) if server == "custom"));
327    }
328
329    #[tokio::test]
330    async fn rejected_in_memory_args_fail_spawn_with_server_name() {
331        let builder = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
332            .register_in_memory_server("custom", |args, _| Err(format!("unexpected argument '{}'", args[0]).into()))
333            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"custom":{"type":"in-memory","args":["--bad"]}}}"#));
334
335        let Err(error) = builder.spawn() else {
336            panic!("spawn should surface the factory's error");
337        };
338        assert!(matches!(error, McpSpawnError::ServerFactory { ref name, .. } if name == "custom"));
339        assert!(error.to_string().contains("unexpected argument '--bad'"), "unexpected error: {error}");
340    }
341
342    #[tokio::test]
343    async fn invalid_server_config_fails_spawn_with_server_name() {
344        let builder = McpBuilder::new("/workspace")
345            .with_config(config(r#"{"servers":{"remote":{"type":"http","url":"${MISSING}"}}}"#));
346
347        let Err(error) = builder.spawn() else {
348            panic!("spawn should reject an unresolvable server config");
349        };
350        assert!(
351            matches!(error, McpSpawnError::Config { ref name, source: ParseError::VarError(_) } if name == "remote")
352        );
353    }
354
355    #[tokio::test]
356    async fn config_args_expand_the_aether_home_var() {
357        let home = aether_home().expect("Aether home resolves");
358
359        let args = spawned_args(
360            "/work",
361            r#"{"servers":{"notes":{"type":"in-memory","args":["--dir","${AETHER_HOME}/skills"]}}}"#,
362        );
363
364        assert_eq!(args, ["--dir".to_string(), home.join("skills").to_string_lossy().into_owned()]);
365    }
366
367    fn names(mcp: &McpCatalog) -> Vec<String> {
368        mcp.statuses().into_iter().map(|status| status.name).collect()
369    }
370
371    fn spawned_args(root_dir: &str, json: &str) -> Vec<String> {
372        let received = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Vec::new()));
373        let factory_received = Arc::clone(&received);
374        McpBuilder::new(root_dir)
375            .register_in_memory_server("notes", move |args, _| {
376                *factory_received.lock().unwrap() = args;
377                Ok(FakeMcpServer::new().into())
378            })
379            .with_config(config(json))
380            .spawn()
381            .unwrap();
382        received.lock().unwrap().clone()
383    }
384}