/** * tools/next-task.js * Tool to find the next task to work on */ import { z } from 'zod'; import { handleApiResult, createErrorResponse, withNormalizedProjectRoot } from './utils.js'; import { nextTaskDirect } from '../core/task-master-core.js'; import { findTasksJsonPath, findComplexityReportPath } from '../core/utils/path-utils.js'; /** * Register the next-task tool with the MCP server * @param {Object} server - FastMCP server instance */ export function registerNextTaskTool(server) { server.addTool({ name: 'next_task', description: 'Find the next task to work on based on dependencies and status', parameters: z.object({ file: z.string().optional().describe('Absolute path to the tasks file'), complexityReport: z .string() .optional() .describe( 'Path to the complexity report file (relative to project root or absolute)' ), projectRoot: z .string() .describe('The directory of the project. Must be an absolute path.') }), execute: withNormalizedProjectRoot(async (args, { log, session }) => { try { log.info(`Finding next task with args: ${JSON.stringify(args)}`); // Use args.projectRoot directly (guaranteed by withNormalizedProjectRoot) let tasksJsonPath; try { tasksJsonPath = findTasksJsonPath( { projectRoot: args.projectRoot, file: args.file }, log ); } catch (error) { log.error(`Error finding tasks.json: ${error.message}`); return createErrorResponse( `Failed to find tasks.json: ${error.message}` ); } // Resolve the path to complexity report let complexityReportPath; try { complexityReportPath = findComplexityReportPath( args.projectRoot, args.complexityReport, log ); } catch (error) { log.error(`Error finding complexity report: ${error.message}`); } const result = await nextTaskDirect( { tasksJsonPath: tasksJsonPath, reportPath: complexityReportPath }, log ); if (result.success) { log.info( `Successfully found next task: ${result.data?.task?.id || 'No available tasks'}` ); } else { log.error( `Failed to find next task: ${result.error?.message || 'Unknown error'}` ); } return handleApiResult(result, log, 'Error finding next task'); } catch (error) { log.error(`Error in nextTask tool: ${error.message}`); return createErrorResponse(error.message); } }) }); }