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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <noRestAPITesting> <metadata> <title>MCP Server Testing Constraints</title> <version>1.0</version> <description>Guidelines to prevent REST API testing patterns in MCP server verification</description> </metadata> <rules> <rule id="no-endpoint-testing"> <description>Do not write tests that treat the MCP server as a REST API</description> <violations> <pattern>Testing GET /api/resources</pattern> <pattern>Testing POST /api/tools</pattern> <pattern>Checking HTTP status codes</pattern> <pattern>REST endpoint availability checks</pattern> </violations> <correction>Use MCP Inspector or proper MCP client for testing</correction> </rule> <rule id="proper-verification"> <description>Use MCP protocol-compliant verification methods</description> <correctApproaches> <approach> <name>MCP Inspector Testing</name> <command>mcp dev server.py</command> <description>Use the MCP Inspector tool for interactive testing</description> </approach> <approach> <name>MCP Client Testing</name> <description>Write tests using proper MCP client implementation</description> <example> <![CDATA[ async with ClientSession(read, write) as session: await session.initialize() resources = await session.list_resources() ]]> </example> </approach> </correctApproaches> </rule> <rule id="protocol-validation"> <description>Validate server using MCP protocol operations</description> <validationSteps> <step> <operation>Initialize connection</operation> <method>await session.initialize()</method> </step> <step> <operation>List available resources</operation> <method>await session.list_resources()</method> </step> <step> <operation>List available tools</operation> <method>await session.list_tools()</method> </step> </validationSteps> </rule> </rules> <testingPatterns> <avoid> <pattern>HTTP endpoint testing</pattern> <pattern>REST API assertions</pattern> <pattern>URL path validation</pattern> <pattern>HTTP status code checks</pattern> </avoid> <use> <pattern>MCP protocol messages</pattern> <pattern>MCP client sessions</pattern> <pattern>Resource availability checks</pattern> <pattern>Tool functionality verification</pattern> </use> </testingPatterns> <examples> <incorrect> <example> <title>REST-style Testing (DO NOT USE)</title> <code> <![CDATA[ def test_api_endpoints(): response = client.get("/api/resources") assert response.status_code == 200 ]]> </code> </example> </incorrect> <correct> <example> <title>MCP Protocol Testing</title> <code> <![CDATA[ async def test_mcp_server(): async with stdio_client(server_params) as (read, write): async with ClientSession(read, write) as session: # Initialize connection await session.initialize() # List available resources resources = await session.list_resources() # Verify specific resource content = await session.read_resource("resource://example") ]]> </code> </example> </correct> </examples> <documentation> <reference> <title>MCP Testing Guide</title> <points> <point>Use MCP Inspector for interactive testing</point> <point>Write tests using MCP client implementation</point> <point>Verify server through MCP protocol messages</point> <point>Focus on resource and tool functionality</point> </points> </reference> </documentation> </noRestAPITesting>