Module: MCP::Methods

Defined in:
lib/mcp/methods.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: MissingRequiredCapabilityError

Constant Summary collapse

INITIALIZE =
"initialize"
PING =
"ping"
LOGGING_SET_LEVEL =
"logging/setLevel"
SERVER_DISCOVER =

Sessionless capability discovery (MCP 2026-07-28 draft, SEP-2575).

"server/discover"
SUBSCRIPTIONS_LISTEN =

Long-lived notification subscription stream (MCP 2026-07-28, SEP-2575), replacing the legacy HTTP GET listening stream. Served at the transport layer (Streamable HTTP modern path); transports without streaming support answer -32601.

"subscriptions/listen"
PROMPTS_GET =
"prompts/get"
PROMPTS_LIST =
"prompts/list"
COMPLETION_COMPLETE =
"completion/complete"
RESOURCES_LIST =
"resources/list"
RESOURCES_READ =
"resources/read"
RESOURCES_TEMPLATES_LIST =
"resources/templates/list"
RESOURCES_SUBSCRIBE =
"resources/subscribe"
RESOURCES_UNSUBSCRIBE =
"resources/unsubscribe"
TOOLS_CALL =
"tools/call"
TOOLS_LIST =
"tools/list"
MODERN_REMOVED_METHODS =

RPC methods the stateless modern lifecycle removes (MCP 2026-07-28, SEP-2575): initialize is replaced by the per-request _meta envelope plus server/discover, logging/setLevel by the envelope's logLevel member, and ping and the resource subscription pair by the connectionless model, which leaves nothing to keep alive or subscribe on. A modern-era request naming one of these answers with -32601 Method not found (HTTP 404 on Streamable HTTP).

[
  INITIALIZE,
  PING,
  LOGGING_SET_LEVEL,
  RESOURCES_SUBSCRIBE,
  RESOURCES_UNSUBSCRIBE,
].freeze
ROOTS_LIST =
"roots/list"
SAMPLING_CREATE_MESSAGE =
"sampling/createMessage"
ELICITATION_CREATE =
"elicitation/create"
NOTIFICATIONS_INITIALIZED =

Notification methods

"notifications/initialized"
NOTIFICATIONS_TOOLS_LIST_CHANGED =
"notifications/tools/list_changed"
NOTIFICATIONS_PROMPTS_LIST_CHANGED =
"notifications/prompts/list_changed"
NOTIFICATIONS_RESOURCES_LIST_CHANGED =
"notifications/resources/list_changed"
NOTIFICATIONS_RESOURCES_UPDATED =
"notifications/resources/updated"
NOTIFICATIONS_ROOTS_LIST_CHANGED =
"notifications/roots/list_changed"
NOTIFICATIONS_MESSAGE =
"notifications/message"
NOTIFICATIONS_PROGRESS =
"notifications/progress"
NOTIFICATIONS_CANCELLED =
"notifications/cancelled"
NOTIFICATIONS_ELICITATION_COMPLETE =
"notifications/elicitation/complete"
NOTIFICATIONS_SUBSCRIPTIONS_ACKNOWLEDGED =

First message on a subscriptions/listen stream (SEP-2575): reports the subset of requested notification types the server agreed to honor.

"notifications/subscriptions/acknowledged"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.ensure_capability!(method, capabilities) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/mcp/methods.rb', line 77

def ensure_capability!(method, capabilities)
  case method
  when PROMPTS_GET, PROMPTS_LIST
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :prompts)
  when NOTIFICATIONS_PROMPTS_LIST_CHANGED
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :prompts)
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :prompts, :listChanged)
  when RESOURCES_LIST, RESOURCES_TEMPLATES_LIST, RESOURCES_READ
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :resources)
  when NOTIFICATIONS_RESOURCES_LIST_CHANGED
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :resources)
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :resources, :listChanged)
  when RESOURCES_SUBSCRIBE, RESOURCES_UNSUBSCRIBE, NOTIFICATIONS_RESOURCES_UPDATED
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :resources)
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :resources, :subscribe)
  when TOOLS_CALL, TOOLS_LIST
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :tools)
  when NOTIFICATIONS_TOOLS_LIST_CHANGED
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :tools)
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :tools, :listChanged)
  when LOGGING_SET_LEVEL, NOTIFICATIONS_MESSAGE
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :logging)
  when COMPLETION_COMPLETE
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :completions)
  when ROOTS_LIST
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :roots)
  when SAMPLING_CREATE_MESSAGE
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :sampling)
  when ELICITATION_CREATE
    require_capability!(method, capabilities, :elicitation)
  when INITIALIZE, PING, SERVER_DISCOVER, NOTIFICATIONS_INITIALIZED, NOTIFICATIONS_ROOTS_LIST_CHANGED,
       NOTIFICATIONS_PROGRESS, NOTIFICATIONS_CANCELLED, NOTIFICATIONS_ELICITATION_COMPLETE
    # No specific capability required.
  end
end

.notification?(method) ⇒ Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/mcp/methods.rb', line 73

def notification?(method)
  method.is_a?(String) && method.start_with?("notifications/")
end