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import { stringify as yamlStringify } from "yaml"; // ============================================================================ // TYPES AND INTERFACES // ============================================================================ export interface SearchWebArgs { query: string; num?: number; tbs?: string; location?: string; gl?: string; hl?: string; } export interface SearchArxivArgs { query: string; num?: number; tbs?: string; } export interface SearchSsrnArgs { query: string; num?: number; tbs?: string; } export interface SearchJinaBlogArgs { query: string; num?: number; tbs?: string; } export interface SearchImageArgs { query: string; return_url?: boolean; tbs?: string; location?: string; gl?: string; hl?: string; } export interface SearchResult { query: string; results: any[]; } export interface SearchError { error: string; } export type SearchResultOrError = SearchResult | SearchError; export type ParallelSearchResult = SearchResultOrError; export interface ParallelSearchOptions { timeout?: number; } // ============================================================================ // SEARCH OPERATIONS // ============================================================================ /** * Execute a single web search */ export async function executeWebSearch( searchArgs: SearchWebArgs, bearerToken: string ): Promise<SearchResultOrError> { try { const response = await fetch('https://svip.jina.ai/', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': `Bearer ${bearerToken}`, }, body: JSON.stringify({ q: searchArgs.query, num: searchArgs.num || 30, ...(searchArgs.tbs && { tbs: searchArgs.tbs }), ...(searchArgs.location && { location: searchArgs.location }), ...(searchArgs.gl && { gl: searchArgs.gl }), ...(searchArgs.hl && { hl: searchArgs.hl }) }), }); if (!response.ok) { return { error: `Search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${response.statusText}` }; } const data = await response.json() as any; return { query: searchArgs.query, results: data.results || [] }; } catch (error) { return { error: `Search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } } /** * Execute a single arXiv search */ export async function executeArxivSearch( searchArgs: SearchArxivArgs, bearerToken: string ): Promise<SearchResultOrError> { try { const response = await fetch('https://svip.jina.ai/', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': `Bearer ${bearerToken}`, }, body: JSON.stringify({ q: searchArgs.query, domain: 'arxiv', num: searchArgs.num || 30, ...(searchArgs.tbs && { tbs: searchArgs.tbs }) }), }); if (!response.ok) { return { error: `arXiv search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${response.statusText}` }; } const data = await response.json() as any; return { query: searchArgs.query, results: data.results || [] }; } catch (error) { return { error: `arXiv search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } } /** * Execute a single SSRN search */ export async function executeSsrnSearch( searchArgs: SearchSsrnArgs, bearerToken: string ): Promise<SearchResultOrError> { try { const response = await fetch('https://svip.jina.ai/', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': `Bearer ${bearerToken}`, }, body: JSON.stringify({ q: searchArgs.query, domain: 'ssrn', num: searchArgs.num || 30, ...(searchArgs.tbs && { tbs: searchArgs.tbs }) }), }); if (!response.ok) { return { error: `SSRN search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${response.statusText}` }; } const data = await response.json() as any; return { query: searchArgs.query, results: data.results || [] }; } catch (error) { return { error: `SSRN search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } } /** * Execute a single Jina blog search using Ghost Content API */ export async function executeJinaBlogSearch( searchArgs: SearchJinaBlogArgs, ghostApiKey: string ): Promise<SearchResultOrError> { try { const limit = searchArgs.num || 30; // Build filter for Ghost NQL // Ghost Content API only supports filtering on specific fields (title, tag, author, etc.) // Full-text search on content/excerpt is not supported - only substring matching on title const filters: string[] = []; // Search in title using contains operator if (searchArgs.query) { // Escape single quotes in query const escapedQuery = searchArgs.query.replace(/'/g, "\\'"); filters.push(`title:~'${escapedQuery}'`); } // Map tbs (time-based search) to Ghost's published_at filter if (searchArgs.tbs) { const now = new Date(); let dateFilter: Date | null = null; switch (searchArgs.tbs) { case 'qdr:h': // past hour dateFilter = new Date(now.getTime() - 60 * 60 * 1000); break; case 'qdr:d': // past day dateFilter = new Date(now.getTime() - 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); break; case 'qdr:w': // past week dateFilter = new Date(now.getTime() - 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); break; case 'qdr:m': // past month dateFilter = new Date(now.getTime() - 30 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); break; case 'qdr:y': // past year dateFilter = new Date(now.getTime() - 365 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); break; } if (dateFilter) { filters.push(`published_at:>'${dateFilter.toISOString()}'`); } } // Build URL with query parameters const params = new URLSearchParams({ key: ghostApiKey, limit: limit.toString(), fields: 'id,title,slug,excerpt,published_at,url,reading_time', order: 'published_at desc' }); if (filters.length > 0) { params.set('filter', filters.join('+')); } const response = await fetch(`https://jina-ai-gmbh.ghost.io/ghost/api/content/posts/?${params.toString()}`, { method: 'GET', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', }, }); if (!response.ok) { return { error: `Jina blog search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${response.statusText}` }; } const data = await response.json() as any; // Transform Ghost posts to search result format const results = (data.posts || []).map((post: any) => { // Transform ghost.io URL to jina.ai/news URL let url = post.url || `https://jina.ai/news/${post.slug}`; if (url.includes('jina-ai-gmbh.ghost.io')) { url = url.replace('https://jina-ai-gmbh.ghost.io/podcast/', 'https://jina.ai/news/'); url = url.replace('https://jina-ai-gmbh.ghost.io/', 'https://jina.ai/news/'); } return { title: post.title, url, snippet: post.excerpt, date: post.published_at, reading_time: post.reading_time }; }); return { query: searchArgs.query, results }; } catch (error) { return { error: `Jina blog search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } } /** * Execute a single image search */ export async function executeImageSearch( searchArgs: SearchImageArgs, bearerToken: string ): Promise<SearchResultOrError> { try { const response = await fetch('https://svip.jina.ai/', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': `Bearer ${bearerToken}`, }, body: JSON.stringify({ q: searchArgs.query, type: 'images', ...(searchArgs.tbs && { tbs: searchArgs.tbs }), ...(searchArgs.location && { location: searchArgs.location }), ...(searchArgs.gl && { gl: searchArgs.gl }), ...(searchArgs.hl && { hl: searchArgs.hl }) }), }); if (!response.ok) { return { error: `Image search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${response.statusText}` }; } const data = await response.json() as any; return { query: searchArgs.query, results: data.results || [] }; } catch (error) { return { error: `Image search failed for query "${searchArgs.query}": ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } } // ============================================================================ // PARALLEL SEARCH EXECUTION // ============================================================================ /** * Execute multiple searches in parallel with timeout and error handling */ export async function executeParallelSearches<T>( searches: T[], searchFunction: (searchArgs: T) => Promise<SearchResultOrError>, options: ParallelSearchOptions = {} ): Promise<ParallelSearchResult[]> { const { timeout = 30000 } = options; // Execute all searches in parallel const searchPromises = searches.map(async (searchArgs) => { try { return await searchFunction(searchArgs); } catch (error) { return { error: `Search failed: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}` }; } }); // Wait for all searches with timeout const results = await Promise.allSettled(searchPromises); const timeoutPromise = new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(() => resolve('timeout'), timeout)); const completedResults = await Promise.race([ Promise.all(results.map(result => result.status === 'fulfilled' ? result.value : { error: 'Promise rejected' } )), timeoutPromise ]); if (completedResults === 'timeout') { throw new Error(`Parallel search timed out after ${timeout}ms`); } return completedResults as ParallelSearchResult[]; } // ============================================================================ // RESPONSE FORMATTING // ============================================================================ /** * Convert search results to MCP content items for consistent response formatting */ export function formatSearchResultsToContentItems(results: any[]): Array<{ type: 'text'; text: string }> { const contentItems: Array<{ type: 'text'; text: string }> = []; if (results && Array.isArray(results)) { for (const result of results) { contentItems.push({ type: "text" as const, text: yamlStringify(result), }); } } return contentItems; } /** * Convert a single search result to MCP content items */ export function formatSingleSearchResultToContentItems(searchResult: SearchResultOrError): Array<{ type: 'text'; text: string }> { if ('error' in searchResult) { return [{ type: "text" as const, text: `Error: ${searchResult.error}`, }]; } return formatSearchResultsToContentItems(searchResult.results); } /** * Convert parallel search results to MCP content items */ export function formatParallelSearchResultsToContentItems(results: SearchResultOrError[]): Array<{ type: 'text'; text: string }> { const contentItems: Array<{ type: 'text'; text: string }> = []; for (const result of results) { if ('error' in result) { contentItems.push({ type: "text" as const, text: `Error: ${result.error}`, }); } else { contentItems.push({ type: "text" as const, text: yamlStringify({ query: result.query, results: result.results }), }); } } return contentItems; }

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