convert_mass
Convert weight values between units like grams, pounds, ounces, and tonnes. Enter a value, source unit, and target unit to get the converted result.
Instructions
Convert weight between units.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| value | Yes | Weight value to convert | |
| from_unit | Yes | Source unit | |
| to_unit | Yes | Target unit |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Implementation Reference
- src/unit_converter_mcp/server.py:215-229 (handler)MCP tool handler for 'convert_mass'. Registers the tool via @app.tool() decorator and handles the execution by calling the underlying convert_mass_tool, formatting input/output as a dict.
@app.tool() def convert_mass( value: Annotated[float, Field(description="Weight value to convert")], from_unit: Annotated[MASS_UNIT, Field(description="Source unit")], to_unit: Annotated[MASS_UNIT, Field(description="Target unit")], ) -> dict: """Convert weight between units.""" converted_value = convert_mass_tool(value, from_unit, to_unit) return { "original_value": value, "original_unit": from_unit, "converted_value": converted_value, "converted_unit": to_unit, "conversion_type": "mass", } - Core helper function implementing the mass unit conversion logic by converting to kilograms as intermediate unit.
def convert_mass_tool( value: float, from_unit: MASS_UNIT, to_unit: MASS_UNIT, ) -> float: """Convert mass between units.""" # Convert to kilograms first to_kilograms = { "carat": 0.0002, "decagram": 0.01, "hectogram": 0.1, "gram": 0.001, "milligram": 1e-6, "microgram": 1e-9, "nanogram": 1e-12, "picogram": 1e-15, "femtogram": 1e-18, "grain": 6.479891e-05, "ounce": 0.028349523125, "troy ounce": 0.0311034768, "pound": 0.45359237, "stone": 6.35029318, "short ton (US)": 907.18474, "long ton (UK)": 1_016.0469088, "tonne": 1_000.0, "kilotonne": 1_000_000.0, "megatonne": 1_000_000_000.0, "kilogram": 1.0, } kg = value * to_kilograms[from_unit] return kg / to_kilograms[to_unit] - Type definition for supported mass units, used in tool schema validation.
MASS_UNIT = Literal[ "carat", "decagram", "hectogram", "gram", "milligram", "microgram", "nanogram", "picogram", "femtogram", "grain", "ounce", "troy ounce", "pound", "stone", "short ton (US)", "long ton (UK)", "tonne", "kilotonne", "megatonne", "kilogram", ]