interactive_edit_session
Destructive
Start an interactive editing session to manage complex edits across multiple files with guided instructions.
Instructions
Start an interactive editing session for complex edits
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| files | Yes | List of files to edit | |
| instructions | No | Instructions for the editing session |
Implementation Reference
- src/router/operation-router.ts:438-444 (handler)Handler logic for 'interactive_edit_session' operation: creates an edit session ID using EditInstanceManager and returns it to the client.
const sessionId = await this.editInstanceManager.createEditSession(operation.affectedFiles); try { switch (operation.type) { case 'interactive_edit_session': // Return the session ID for the client to use return { sessionId }; - src/index.ts:306-329 (registration)Registers the 'interactive_edit_session' tool with MCP server including schema and annotations.
mcpServer.registerTool({ name: 'interactive_edit_session', description: 'Start an interactive editing session for complex edits', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { files: { type: 'array', description: 'List of files to edit' }, instructions: { type: 'string', description: 'Instructions for the editing session' } }, required: ['files'] }, annotations: { readOnlyHint: false, destructiveHint: true, idempotentHint: false, openWorldHint: false } }); - src/index.ts:309-321 (schema)Input schema definition for the 'interactive_edit_session' tool.
inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { files: { type: 'array', description: 'List of files to edit' }, instructions: { type: 'string', description: 'Instructions for the editing session' } }, required: ['files'] - Helper function that creates an interactive edit session by spawning an Edit instance and opening the specified files.
public async createEditSession(files: string[]): Promise<string> { const sessionId = uuidv4(); const instance = await this.createInstance(sessionId); // Open all files for (const file of files) { await instance.openFile(file); } return sessionId; }