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.

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

my $mcp = Chilkat2::Mcp->new;

# 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.
my $success = $mcp->Connect('https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp');
if (!$success) {
    print $mcp->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# 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.
my $args = Chilkat2::JsonObject->new;
$args->UpdateString('topic', 'azure-storage');

# Call the MCP prompts/get method for the named prompt.  The prompt result is placed in the
# JsonObject.
my $json = Chilkat2::JsonObject->new;
$success = $mcp->GetPrompt('example-prompt', $args, $json);
if (!$success) {
    print $mcp->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

$json->EmitCompact(0);
print $json->Emit(), "\n";
# JSON parsing code for this result can be generated at Chilkat's online tool:
# https://tools.chilkat.io/jsonParse