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Stop duplicating path parameter descriptions into tool prose (#3149)

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@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ Returns the context dict yielded by the server's lifespan function.
Returns an empty dict if no lifespan was configured or if the MCP
session is not yet established.
In background tasks (Docket workers), where request_context is not
available, falls back to reading from the FastMCP server's lifespan
result directly.
Example:
```python
@server.tool
@ -181,7 +185,7 @@ def my_tool(ctx: Context) -> str:
```
#### `report_progress` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L336" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `report_progress` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L345" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
report_progress(self, progress: float, total: float | None = None, message: str | None = None) -> None
@ -198,7 +202,7 @@ Works in both foreground (MCP progress notifications) and background
- `message`: Optional status message describing current progress
#### `list_resources` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L426" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `list_resources` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L435" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
list_resources(self) -> list[SDKResource]
@ -210,7 +214,7 @@ List all available resources from the server.
- List of Resource objects available on the server
#### `list_prompts` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L442" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `list_prompts` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L451" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
list_prompts(self) -> list[SDKPrompt]
@ -222,7 +226,7 @@ List all available prompts from the server.
- List of Prompt objects available on the server
#### `get_prompt` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L458" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `get_prompt` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L467" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
get_prompt(self, name: str, arguments: dict[str, Any] | None = None) -> GetPromptResult
@ -238,7 +242,7 @@ Get a prompt by name with optional arguments.
- The prompt result
#### `read_resource` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L477" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `read_resource` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L486" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
read_resource(self, uri: str | AnyUrl) -> ResourceResult
@ -253,7 +257,7 @@ Read a resource by URI.
- ResourceResult with contents
#### `log` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L493" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `log` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L502" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
log(self, message: str, level: LoggingLevel | None = None, logger_name: str | None = None, extra: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None) -> None
@ -271,7 +275,7 @@ Messages sent to Clients are also logged to the `fastmcp.server.context.to_clien
- `extra`: Optional mapping for additional arguments
#### `transport` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L522" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `transport` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L531" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
transport(self) -> TransportType | None
@ -283,7 +287,7 @@ Returns the transport type used to run this server: "stdio", "sse",
or "streamable-http". Returns None if called outside of a server context.
#### `client_supports_extension` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L530" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `client_supports_extension` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L539" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
client_supports_extension(self, extension_id: str) -> bool
@ -308,7 +312,7 @@ Example::
return "text-only client"
#### `client_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L558" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `client_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L567" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
client_id(self) -> str | None
@ -317,7 +321,7 @@ client_id(self) -> str | None
Get the client ID if available.
#### `request_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L567" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `request_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L576" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
request_id(self) -> str
@ -328,7 +332,7 @@ Get the unique ID for this request.
Raises RuntimeError if MCP request context is not available.
#### `session_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L580" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `session_id` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L589" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
session_id(self) -> str
@ -345,7 +349,7 @@ the same client session.
- for other transports.
#### `session` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L637" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `session` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L646" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
session(self) -> ServerSession
@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ In background task mode: Returns the session stored at Context creation.
Raises RuntimeError if no session is available.
#### `debug` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L663" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `debug` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L672" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
debug(self, message: str, logger_name: str | None = None, extra: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None) -> None
@ -370,7 +374,7 @@ Send a `DEBUG`-level message to the connected MCP Client.
Messages sent to Clients are also logged to the `fastmcp.server.context.to_client` logger with a level of `DEBUG`.
#### `info` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L679" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `info` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L688" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
info(self, message: str, logger_name: str | None = None, extra: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None) -> None
@ -381,7 +385,7 @@ Send a `INFO`-level message to the connected MCP Client.
Messages sent to Clients are also logged to the `fastmcp.server.context.to_client` logger with a level of `DEBUG`.
#### `warning` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L695" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `warning` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L704" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
warning(self, message: str, logger_name: str | None = None, extra: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None) -> None
@ -392,7 +396,7 @@ Send a `WARNING`-level message to the connected MCP Client.
Messages sent to Clients are also logged to the `fastmcp.server.context.to_client` logger with a level of `DEBUG`.
#### `error` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L711" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `error` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L720" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
error(self, message: str, logger_name: str | None = None, extra: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None) -> None
@ -403,7 +407,7 @@ Send a `ERROR`-level message to the connected MCP Client.
Messages sent to Clients are also logged to the `fastmcp.server.context.to_client` logger with a level of `DEBUG`.
#### `list_roots` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L727" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `list_roots` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L736" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
list_roots(self) -> list[Root]
@ -412,7 +416,7 @@ list_roots(self) -> list[Root]
List the roots available to the server, as indicated by the client.
#### `send_notification` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L732" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `send_notification` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L741" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
send_notification(self, notification: mcp.types.ServerNotificationType) -> None
@ -424,7 +428,7 @@ Send a notification to the client immediately.
- `notification`: An MCP notification instance (e.g., ToolListChangedNotification())
#### `close_sse_stream` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L742" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `close_sse_stream` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L751" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
close_sse_stream(self) -> None
@ -442,7 +446,7 @@ Instead of holding a connection open for minutes, you can periodically close
and let the client reconnect.
#### `sample_step` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L781" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `sample_step` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L790" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
sample_step(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SampleStep
@ -485,7 +489,7 @@ regardless of this setting.
- - .text: The text content (if any)
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L860" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L869" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
sample(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SamplingResult[ResultT]
@ -494,7 +498,7 @@ sample(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SamplingResult[
Overload: With result_type, returns SamplingResult[ResultT].
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L876" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L885" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
sample(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SamplingResult[str]
@ -503,7 +507,7 @@ sample(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SamplingResult[
Overload: Without result_type, returns SamplingResult[str].
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L891" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `sample` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L900" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
sample(self, messages: str | Sequence[str | SamplingMessage]) -> SamplingResult[ResultT] | SamplingResult[str]
@ -551,43 +555,43 @@ regardless of this setting.
- - .history: All messages exchanged during sampling
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L966" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L975" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: None) -> AcceptedElicitation[dict[str, Any]] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L978" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L987" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: type[T]) -> AcceptedElicitation[T] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L988" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L997" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: list[str]) -> AcceptedElicitation[str] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L998" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1007" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: dict[str, dict[str, str]]) -> AcceptedElicitation[str] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1008" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1017" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: list[list[str]]) -> AcceptedElicitation[list[str]] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1020" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1029" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: list[dict[str, dict[str, str]]]) -> AcceptedElicitation[list[str]] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
```
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1032" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `elicit` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1041" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
elicit(self, message: str, response_type: type[T] | list[str] | dict[str, dict[str, str]] | list[list[str]] | list[dict[str, dict[str, str]]] | None = None) -> AcceptedElicitation[T] | AcceptedElicitation[dict[str, Any]] | AcceptedElicitation[str] | AcceptedElicitation[list[str]] | DeclinedElicitation | CancelledElicitation
@ -616,7 +620,7 @@ type or dataclass or BaseModel. If it is a primitive type, an
object schema with a single "value" field will be generated.
#### `set_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1146" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `set_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1155" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
set_state(self, key: str, value: Any) -> None
@ -629,7 +633,7 @@ The key is automatically prefixed with the session identifier.
State expires after 1 day to prevent unbounded memory growth.
#### `get_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1160" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `get_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1169" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
get_state(self, key: str) -> Any
@ -640,7 +644,7 @@ Get a value from the session-scoped state store.
Returns None if the key is not found.
#### `delete_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1169" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `delete_state` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1178" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
delete_state(self, key: str) -> None
@ -649,7 +653,7 @@ delete_state(self, key: str) -> None
Delete a value from the session-scoped state store.
#### `enable_components` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1186" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `enable_components` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1195" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
enable_components(self) -> None
@ -673,7 +677,7 @@ ResourceListChangedNotification, and PromptListChangedNotification.
- `match_all`: If True, matches all components regardless of other criteria.
#### `disable_components` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1224" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `disable_components` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1233" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
disable_components(self) -> None
@ -697,7 +701,7 @@ ResourceListChangedNotification, and PromptListChangedNotification.
- `match_all`: If True, matches all components regardless of other criteria.
#### `reset_visibility` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1262" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
#### `reset_visibility` <sup><a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp/blob/main/src/fastmcp/server/context.py#L1271" target="_blank"><Icon icon="github" style="width: 14px; height: 14px;" /></a></sup>
```python
reset_visibility(self) -> None