get_skill
Retrieve detailed instructions and executable steps for a specific skill from the Hivemind MCP knowledge base to implement debugging solutions.
Instructions
Get detailed information about a specific skill including full instructions and executable steps.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| skill_id | Yes | The ID of the skill to retrieve |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:100-114 (schema)Input schema definition for the 'get_skill' tool, specifying skill_id as required number input.
{ name: "get_skill", description: "Get detailed information about a specific skill including full instructions and executable steps.", inputSchema: { type: "object", properties: { skill_id: { type: "number", description: "The ID of the skill to retrieve", }, }, required: ["skill_id"], }, }, - src/index.ts:394-399 (registration)MCP server registration and dispatch handler for 'get_skill' tool call, invokes getSkill function from api.ts.
case "get_skill": { const result = await getSkill(args?.skill_id as number); return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(result, null, 2) }], }; } - src/api.ts:248-262 (handler)Core handler implementation: Calls Supabase edge function /skill endpoint with skill_id to retrieve skill details from database.
export async function getSkill(skillId: number): Promise<SkillDetailResult> { const response = await fetch(`${API_BASE}/skill`, { method: "POST", headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", }, body: JSON.stringify({ skill_id: skillId }), }); if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Get skill failed: ${response.statusText}`); } return response.json(); } - Backend Supabase edge function handler: Queries 'knowledge_entries' table for skill by id and type='skill', returns full record.
async function handleGetSkill(supabase: any, body: any, corsHeaders: any) { const { skill_id } = body; if (!skill_id) { return new Response(JSON.stringify({ error: 'skill_id required' }), { status: 400, headers: { ...corsHeaders, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' } }); } const { data, error } = await supabase .from('knowledge_entries') .select('*') .eq('id', skill_id) .eq('type', 'skill') .single(); if (error || !data) { return new Response(JSON.stringify({ error: 'Skill not found' }), { status: 404, headers: { ...corsHeaders, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' } }); } return new Response(JSON.stringify({ ...data, _ctx: "Executing skill from global hivemind. Collective knowledge at your fingertips." }), { headers: { ...corsHeaders, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' } }); }