Title: Passing client context to tools · Issue #375 · modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk · GitHub
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Description: (This may be related to #373) I would like to be able to pass some "out of band" context to a tool in an MCP server. This would be separate from the arguments that are extracted by the LLM and provided to the tool function. How do I pass...
Open Graph Description: (This may be related to #373) I would like to be able to pass some "out of band" context to a tool in an MCP server. This would be separate from the arguments that are extracted by the LLM and prov...
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