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search_repository

Search GitHub repositories on Google CodeWiki to find and access documentation using repository names or owner/repo queries.

Instructions

Search for a GitHub repository on Google CodeWiki

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
queryYesSearch query for repository name or owner/repo format

Implementation Reference

  • Input schema definition for the 'search_repository' tool.
    { name: 'search_repository', description: 'Search for a GitHub repository on Google CodeWiki', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { query: { type: 'string', description: 'Search query for repository name or owner/repo format', }, }, required: ['query'], }, },
  • MCP server handler for 'search_repository' tool: validates input, delegates to CodeWikiClient.searchRepository, formats and returns results.
    case 'search_repository': { const query = (args as any)?.query; if (!query) { throw new Error('Query is required'); } const results = await codeWikiClient.searchRepository(query); return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: JSON.stringify(results, null, 2), }, ], }; }
  • Core logic for searching repositories: parses owner/repo queries, falls back to filtering featured repositories from CodeWiki.
    async searchRepository(query: string): Promise<{ repositories: RepositoryInfo[]; query: string }> { // Since CodeWiki doesn't have a public search API, we'll simulate search // by checking if the query matches known repositories or parsing search results const repositories: RepositoryInfo[] = []; // Try to parse the query as owner/repo format if (query.includes('/')) { const [owner, repo] = query.split('/'); if (owner && repo) { const repoInfo = await this.getRepositoryInfo(owner.trim(), repo.trim()); if (repoInfo) { repositories.push(repoInfo); } } } // If no exact match, try to search the CodeWiki homepage for featured repos if (repositories.length === 0) { const featuredRepos = await this.getFeaturedRepositories(); const filtered = featuredRepos.filter(repo => repo.repo.toLowerCase().includes(query.toLowerCase()) || repo.owner.toLowerCase().includes(query.toLowerCase()) || (repo.description && repo.description.toLowerCase().includes(query.toLowerCase())) ); repositories.push(...filtered); } return { repositories, query, }; }

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