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README.md

@@ -99,12 +99,14 @@ from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
 # Create an MCP server
 mcp = FastMCP("Demo")
 
+
 # Add an addition tool
 @mcp.tool()
 def add(a: int, b: int) -> int:
     """Add two numbers"""
     return a + b
 
+
 # Add a dynamic greeting resource
 @mcp.resource("greeting://{name}")
 def get_greeting(name: str) -> str:
@@ -139,34 +141,42 @@ The FastMCP server is your core interface to the MCP protocol. It handles connec
 
 ```python
 # Add lifespan support for startup/shutdown with strong typing
+from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import AsyncIterator
-from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
+
+from fake_database import Database  # Replace with your actual DB type
+
+from mcp.server.fastmcp import Context, FastMCP
 
 # Create a named server
 mcp = FastMCP("My App")
 
 # Specify dependencies for deployment and development
 mcp = FastMCP("My App", dependencies=["pandas", "numpy"])
 
+
 @dataclass
 class AppContext:
-    db: Database  # Replace with your actual DB type
+    db: Database
+
 
 @asynccontextmanager
 async def app_lifespan(server: FastMCP) -> AsyncIterator[AppContext]:
     """Manage application lifecycle with type-safe context"""
+    # Initialize on startup
+    db = await Database.connect()
     try:
-        # Initialize on startup
-        await db.connect()
         yield AppContext(db=db)
     finally:
         # Cleanup on shutdown
         await db.disconnect()
 
+
 # Pass lifespan to server
 mcp = FastMCP("My App", lifespan=app_lifespan)
 
+
 # Access type-safe lifespan context in tools
 @mcp.tool()
 def query_db(ctx: Context) -> str:
@@ -180,11 +190,17 @@ def query_db(ctx: Context) -> str:
 Resources are how you expose data to LLMs. They're similar to GET endpoints in a REST API - they provide data but shouldn't perform significant computation or have side effects:
 
 ```python
+from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
+
+mcp = FastMCP("My App")
+
+
 @mcp.resource("config://app")
 def get_config() -> str:
     """Static configuration data"""
     return "App configuration here"
 
+
 @mcp.resource("users://{user_id}/profile")
 def get_user_profile(user_id: str) -> str:
     """Dynamic user data"""
@@ -196,10 +212,17 @@ def get_user_profile(user_id: str) -> str:
 Tools let LLMs take actions through your server. Unlike resources, tools are expected to perform computation and have side effects:
 
 ```python
+import httpx
+from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
+
+mcp = FastMCP("My App")
+
+
 @mcp.tool()
 def calculate_bmi(weight_kg: float, height_m: float) -> float:
     """Calculate BMI given weight in kg and height in meters"""
-    return weight_kg / (height_m ** 2)
+    return weight_kg / (height_m**2)
+
 
 @mcp.tool()
 async def fetch_weather(city: str) -> str:
@@ -214,16 +237,22 @@ async def fetch_weather(city: str) -> str:
 Prompts are reusable templates that help LLMs interact with your server effectively:
 
 ```python
+from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP, types
+
+mcp = FastMCP("My App")
+
+
 @mcp.prompt()
 def review_code(code: str) -> str:
     return f"Please review this code:\n\n{code}"
 
+
 @mcp.prompt()
-def debug_error(error: str) -> list[Message]:
+def debug_error(error: str) -> list[types.Message]:
     return [
-        UserMessage("I'm seeing this error:"),
-        UserMessage(error),
-        AssistantMessage("I'll help debug that. What have you tried so far?")
+        types.UserMessage("I'm seeing this error:"),
+        types.UserMessage(error),
+        types.AssistantMessage("I'll help debug that. What have you tried so far?"),
     ]
 ```
 
@@ -235,6 +264,9 @@ FastMCP provides an `Image` class that automatically handles image data:
 from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP, Image
 from PIL import Image as PILImage
 
+mcp = FastMCP("My App")
+
+
 @mcp.tool()
 def create_thumbnail(image_path: str) -> Image:
     """Create a thumbnail from an image"""
@@ -250,6 +282,9 @@ The Context object gives your tools and resources access to MCP capabilities:
 ```python
 from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP, Context
 
+mcp = FastMCP("My App")
+
+
 @mcp.tool()
 async def long_task(files: list[str], ctx: Context) -> str:
     """Process multiple files with progress tracking"""
@@ -322,16 +357,19 @@ from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
 
 mcp = FastMCP("Echo")
 
+
 @mcp.resource("echo://{message}")
 def echo_resource(message: str) -> str:
     """Echo a message as a resource"""
     return f"Resource echo: {message}"
 
+
 @mcp.tool()
 def echo_tool(message: str) -> str:
     """Echo a message as a tool"""
     return f"Tool echo: {message}"
 
+
 @mcp.prompt()
 def echo_prompt(message: str) -> str:
     """Create an echo prompt"""
@@ -343,20 +381,21 @@ def echo_prompt(message: str) -> str:
 A more complex example showing database integration:
 
 ```python
-from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
 import sqlite3
 
+from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
+
 mcp = FastMCP("SQLite Explorer")
 
+
 @mcp.resource("schema://main")
 def get_schema() -> str:
     """Provide the database schema as a resource"""
     conn = sqlite3.connect("database.db")
-    schema = conn.execute(
-        "SELECT sql FROM sqlite_master WHERE type='table'"
-    ).fetchall()
+    schema = conn.execute("SELECT sql FROM sqlite_master WHERE type='table'").fetchall()
     return "\n".join(sql[0] for sql in schema if sql[0])
 
+
 @mcp.tool()
 def query_data(sql: str) -> str:
     """Execute SQL queries safely"""
@@ -378,20 +417,27 @@ For more control, you can use the low-level server implementation directly. This
 from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
 from typing import AsyncIterator
 
+from fake_database import Database  # Replace with your actual DB type
+
+from mcp.server import Server
+
+
 @asynccontextmanager
 async def server_lifespan(server: Server) -> AsyncIterator[dict]:
     """Manage server startup and shutdown lifecycle."""
+    # Initialize resources on startup
+    db = await Database.connect()
     try:
-        # Initialize resources on startup
-        await db.connect()
         yield {"db": db}
     finally:
         # Clean up on shutdown
         await db.disconnect()
 
+
 # Pass lifespan to server
 server = Server("example-server", lifespan=server_lifespan)
 
+
 # Access lifespan context in handlers
 @server.call_tool()
 async def query_db(name: str, arguments: dict) -> list:
@@ -406,14 +452,15 @@ The lifespan API provides:
 - Type-safe context passing between lifespan and request handlers
 
 ```python
-from mcp.server.lowlevel import Server, NotificationOptions
-from mcp.server.models import InitializationOptions
 import mcp.server.stdio
 import mcp.types as types
+from mcp.server.lowlevel import NotificationOptions, Server
+from mcp.server.models import InitializationOptions
 
 # Create a server instance
 server = Server("example-server")
 
+
 @server.list_prompts()
 async def handle_list_prompts() -> list[types.Prompt]:
     return [
@@ -422,18 +469,16 @@ async def handle_list_prompts() -> list[types.Prompt]:
             description="An example prompt template",
             arguments=[
                 types.PromptArgument(
-                    name="arg1",
-                    description="Example argument",
-                    required=True
+                    name="arg1", description="Example argument", required=True
                 )
-            ]
+            ],
         )
     ]
 
+
 @server.get_prompt()
 async def handle_get_prompt(
-    name: str,
-    arguments: dict[str, str] | None
+    name: str, arguments: dict[str, str] | None
 ) -> types.GetPromptResult:
     if name != "example-prompt":
         raise ValueError(f"Unknown prompt: {name}")
@@ -443,14 +488,12 @@ async def handle_get_prompt(
         messages=[
             types.PromptMessage(
                 role="user",
-                content=types.TextContent(
-                    type="text",
-                    text="Example prompt text"
-                )
+                content=types.TextContent(type="text", text="Example prompt text"),
             )
-        ]
+        ],
     )
 
+
 async def run():
     async with mcp.server.stdio.stdio_server() as (read_stream, write_stream):
         await server.run(
@@ -462,12 +505,14 @@ async def run():
                 capabilities=server.get_capabilities(
                     notification_options=NotificationOptions(),
                     experimental_capabilities={},
-                )
-            )
+                ),
+            ),
         )
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     import asyncio
+
     asyncio.run(run())
 ```
 
@@ -476,18 +521,21 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 The SDK provides a high-level client interface for connecting to MCP servers:
 
 ```python
-from mcp import ClientSession, StdioServerParameters
+from mcp import ClientSession, StdioServerParameters, types
 from mcp.client.stdio import stdio_client
 
 # Create server parameters for stdio connection
 server_params = StdioServerParameters(
-    command="python", # Executable
-    args=["example_server.py"], # Optional command line arguments
-    env=None # Optional environment variables
+    command="python",  # Executable
+    args=["example_server.py"],  # Optional command line arguments
+    env=None,  # Optional environment variables
 )
 
+
 # Optional: create a sampling callback
-async def handle_sampling_message(message: types.CreateMessageRequestParams) -> types.CreateMessageResult:
+async def handle_sampling_message(
+    message: types.CreateMessageRequestParams,
+) -> types.CreateMessageResult:
     return types.CreateMessageResult(
         role="assistant",
         content=types.TextContent(
@@ -498,17 +546,22 @@ async def handle_sampling_message(message: types.CreateMessageRequestParams) ->
         stopReason="endTurn",
     )
 
+
 async def run():
     async with stdio_client(server_params) as (read, write):
-        async with ClientSession(read, write, sampling_callback=handle_sampling_message) as session:
+        async with ClientSession(
+            read, write, sampling_callback=handle_sampling_message
+        ) as session:
             # Initialize the connection
             await session.initialize()
 
             # List available prompts
             prompts = await session.list_prompts()
 
             # Get a prompt
-            prompt = await session.get_prompt("example-prompt", arguments={"arg1": "value"})
+            prompt = await session.get_prompt(
+                "example-prompt", arguments={"arg1": "value"}
+            )
 
             # List available resources
             resources = await session.list_resources()
@@ -522,8 +575,10 @@ async def run():
             # Call a tool
             result = await session.call_tool("tool-name", arguments={"arg1": "value"})
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     import asyncio
+
     asyncio.run(run())
 ```
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ dev-dependencies = [
     "trio>=0.26.2",
     "pytest-flakefinder>=1.1.0",
     "pytest-xdist>=3.6.1",
+    "pytest-examples>=0.0.14",
 ]
 
 [build-system]

tests/test_examples.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 """Tests for example servers"""
 
 import pytest
+from pytest_examples import CodeExample, EvalExample, find_examples
 
 from mcp.shared.memory import (
     create_connected_server_and_client_session as client_session,
@@ -70,3 +71,17 @@ async def test_desktop(monkeypatch):
         assert isinstance(content.text, str)
         assert "/fake/path/file1.txt" in content.text
         assert "/fake/path/file2.txt" in content.text
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("example", find_examples("README.md"), ids=str)
+def test_docs_examples(example: CodeExample, eval_example: EvalExample):
+    ruff_ignore: list[str] = ["F841", "I001"]
+
+    eval_example.set_config(
+        ruff_ignore=ruff_ignore, target_version="py310", line_length=88
+    )
+
+    if eval_example.update_examples:  # pragma: no cover
+        eval_example.format(example)
+    else:
+        eval_example.lint(example)