C# Requires Chilkat v11.6.0+
C#
Get a Prompt from an MCP Server
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Demonstrates Mcp.GetPrompt, which calls the MCP prompts/get method for a named prompt, passing a JSON arguments object and receiving the prompt result.
Tip: Code to parse the returned JSON can be generated with Chilkat's online tool at https://tools.chilkat.io/jsonParse.
Background. The prompt name and its expected arguments come from the
prompts array returned by ListPrompts. Pass an empty arguments object for a prompt that takes none.Chilkat C# Downloads
bool success = false;
Chilkat.Mcp mcp = new Chilkat.Mcp();
// Connect to a public MCP (Model Context Protocol) server over its Streamable HTTP endpoint. The
// Microsoft Learn MCP server is public and requires no authentication.
success = mcp.Connect("https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp");
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(mcp.LastErrorText);
return;
}
// Build the prompt's arguments (pass an empty object for a prompt that takes no arguments). The
// prompt name and its arguments come from the "prompts" array returned by ListPrompts.
Chilkat.JsonObject args = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
args.UpdateString("topic","azure-storage");
// Call the MCP prompts/get method for the named prompt. The prompt result is placed in the
// JsonObject.
Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
success = mcp.GetPrompt("example-prompt",args,json);
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(mcp.LastErrorText);
return;
}
json.EmitCompact = false;
Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit());
// JSON parsing code for this result can be generated at Chilkat's online tool:
// https://tools.chilkat.io/jsonParse