trash_thread
Move email threads to trash in Gmail to declutter your inbox and manage conversations.
Instructions
Move a thread to the trash
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | The ID of the thread to move to trash |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:777-782 (handler)Handler function for the 'trash_thread' tool. It uses handleTool to authenticate and calls the Gmail API to trash the specified thread by ID.async (params) => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.threads.trash({ userId: 'me', id: params.id }) return formatResponse(data) }) }
- src/index.ts:775-776 (schema)Zod schema defining the input parameters for the 'trash_thread' tool: requires a thread 'id' string.id: z.string().describe("The ID of the thread to move to trash") },
- src/index.ts:772-783 (registration)Registration of the 'trash_thread' tool on the MCP server using server.tool(), including description, schema, and handler.server.tool("trash_thread", "Move a thread to the trash", { id: z.string().describe("The ID of the thread to move to trash") }, async (params) => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.threads.trash({ userId: 'me', id: params.id }) return formatResponse(data) }) } )
- src/index.ts:49-65 (helper)Shared helper function 'handleTool' used by 'trash_thread' (and other tools) to handle OAuth2 authentication, client creation, and API call execution with error handling.const handleTool = async (queryConfig: Record<string, any> | undefined, apiCall: (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => Promise<any>) => { try { const oauth2Client = queryConfig ? createOAuth2Client(queryConfig) : defaultOAuth2Client if (!oauth2Client) throw new Error('OAuth2 client could not be created, please check your credentials') const credentialsAreValid = await validateCredentials(oauth2Client) if (!credentialsAreValid) throw new Error('OAuth2 credentials are invalid, please re-authenticate') const gmailClient = queryConfig ? google.gmail({ version: 'v1', auth: oauth2Client }) : defaultGmailClient if (!gmailClient) throw new Error('Gmail client could not be created, please check your credentials') const result = await apiCall(gmailClient) return result } catch (error: any) { return `Tool execution failed: ${error.message}` } }
- src/index.ts:47-47 (helper)Shared helper 'formatResponse' used by 'trash_thread' (and other tools) to format API responses in MCP content format.const formatResponse = (response: any) => ({ content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(response) }] })