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Implementation Reference

• src/tools/pacer.ts:169-177 (registration)

  Registration of the pacer_stats tool.

  server.registerTool(
    "pacer_stats",
    {
      title: "PACER Dataset Statistics",
      description:
        "Get statistics about the PACER court records dataset: total cases indexed, " +
        "courts covered, date range, and last updated timestamp. Free endpoint.",
      inputSchema: {},
    },

• src/tools/pacer.ts:178-209 (handler)

  Handler implementation for the pacer_stats tool.

    async () => {
      const res = await apiGet<PacerStatsResponse>("/api/v1/pacer/stats");
  
      if (!res.ok) {
        if (res.status === 404) {
          return {
            content: [
              {
                type: "text" as const,
                text: "PACER dataset is not yet available. This data source is coming soon.",
              },
            ],
          };
        }
        return {
          content: [
            {
              type: "text" as const,
              text: `API error (${res.status}): ${JSON.stringify(res.data)}`,
            },
          ],
          isError: true,
        };
      }
  
      return {
        content: [
          { type: "text" as const, text: JSON.stringify(res.data, null, 2) },
        ],
      };
    },
  );

• src/tools/pacer.ts:22-27 (schema)

  Schema definition for pacer_stats response.

  interface PacerStatsResponse {
    dataset: string;
    source: string;
    update_frequency: string;
    stats: Record<string, unknown>;
  }