feat: extract parameter descriptions from docstrings into JSON schema#2390
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Before: {"properties": {"city": {"type": "string"}}}
After: {"properties": {"city": {"type": "string", "description": "The city name to look up."}}}
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Parses Google, NumPy, and Sphinx docstring styles with auto-detection. Injects descriptions into the Pydantic Field used for JSON schema generation, so tools get richer metadata for LLM consumption. Explicit Field(description=...) annotations always take precedence. Closes modelcontextprotocol#226
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Parses Google, NumPy, and Sphinx docstring styles with auto-detection. Injects descriptions into the Pydantic Field used for JSON schema generation, so tools get richer metadata for LLM consumption.
Explicit Field(description=...) annotations always take precedence.
Closes #226
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