get_today
Retrieve todos due today from the Things app using natural language commands, enabling efficient task management and priority tracking.
Instructions
Get todos due today
Input Schema
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| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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No arguments | |||
Output Schema
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| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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| result | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- things_server.py:25-32 (handler)The core handler function for the 'get_today' tool, decorated with @mcp.tool for automatic registration in FastMCP. It retrieves todos due today using things.today(), formats them, and returns a formatted string.
@mcp.tool async def get_today() -> str: """Get todos due today""" todos = things.today(include_items=True) if not todos: return "No items found" formatted_todos = [format_todo(todo) for todo in todos] return "\n\n---\n\n".join(formatted_todos) - things_server.py:25-25 (registration)The @mcp.tool decorator registers the get_today function as an MCP tool.
@mcp.tool - things_server.py:27-27 (schema)Docstring providing description and implicit schema (no input parameters, returns str).
"""Get todos due today"""