search_repository

Search across GitHub repositories using patterns, text, functions, or classes with advanced filters for case sensitivity, file types, and excluded paths. Includes code context in results for precise development analysis.

Instructions

Search for patterns, text, functions, or classes across the entire repository with advanced filtering options.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`options`	No
`query`	Yes	Search query (supports regex patterns)
`search_type`	No	Type of search to perform	text
`url`	Yes	GitHub repository URL

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "options": {
      "properties": {
        "case_sensitive": {
          "default": false,
          "description": "Case sensitive search",
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "exclude_paths": {
          "default": [
            "node_modules",
            "dist",
            "build",
            ".git"
          ],
          "description": "Paths to exclude from search",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "type": "array"
        },
        "file_extensions": {
          "description": "File extensions to search in",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "type": "array"
        },
        "include_context": {
          "default": true,
          "description": "Include surrounding code context",
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "max_results": {
          "default": 100,
          "description": "Maximum number of results",
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "type": "object"
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Search query (supports regex patterns)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "search_type": {
      "default": "text",
      "description": "Type of search to perform",
      "enum": [
        "text",
        "regex",
        "function",
        "class",
        "variable",
        "import"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "url": {
      "description": "GitHub repository URL",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "url",
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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search_repository

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Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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