x402-is-lucas-prime
Is Lucas Prime: Is Lucas Prime
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| value | No | Value to process |
Is Lucas Prime: Is Lucas Prime
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| value | No | Value to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / valueAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Value to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden, and it discloses nothing: not the expected input type, not the return value shape, not how edge cases (0, 1, negatives, non-integers, very large numbers) are handled.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The text is short but is a duplicated fragment with no structure or front-loaded information. Neither half of the repetition earns its place, so brevity here reflects under-specification rather than conciseness.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no annotations, no output schema, and a single vaguely documented parameter, the description leaves an agent unable to determine input format or expected result. For a numeric predicate tool this is materially incomplete.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
There is one parameter with 100% schema description coverage, so per the baseline the schema is assumed to do the documenting. In practice the schema text 'Value to process' is uninformative and the description adds nothing, but the structured field nominally covers the parameter.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description 'Is Lucas Prime: Is Lucas Prime' merely restates the tool name, which is the textbook definition of tautology. An agent can infer a boolean primality-style predicate, but nothing distinguishes it from siblings such as x402-is-prime, x402-is-safe-prime, x402-is-twin-prime, or x402-lucas-number.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this versus the many other prime-checking and Lucas-related siblings. There is no stated context, prerequisite, or condition that selects this tool.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
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