get_send_as
Retrieve a specific send-as alias configuration from Gmail to manage email sending identities and verify account settings.
Instructions
Gets the specified send-as alias
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| sendAsEmail | Yes | The send-as alias to be retrieved |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:1130-1135 (handler)Handler function that wraps the Gmail API call to retrieve the specified send-as alias using the shared handleTool utility.
async (params) => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.settings.sendAs.get({ userId: 'me', sendAsEmail: params.sendAsEmail }) return formatResponse(data) }) } - src/index.ts:1127-1129 (schema)Input schema defining the required 'sendAsEmail' parameter for the get_send_as tool.
{ sendAsEmail: z.string().describe("The send-as alias to be retrieved") }, - src/index.ts:1125-1135 (registration)MCP tool registration for 'get_send_as', including description, input schema, and handler function.
server.tool("get_send_as", "Gets the specified send-as alias", { sendAsEmail: z.string().describe("The send-as alias to be retrieved") }, async (params) => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.settings.sendAs.get({ userId: 'me', sendAsEmail: params.sendAsEmail }) return formatResponse(data) }) } - src/index.ts:49-65 (helper)Shared helper function used by get_send_as (and other tools) to handle authentication, client creation, and error handling before executing the Gmail API call.
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}` } }