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Address typed output compatibility gaps - #3433
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🟡 Changes recommended
Output contracts still have nullability and documentation gaps, and CWE fallback projection can mutate aliased input storage.
Review effort: Balanced
Findings: 2
Open (3)
What changed in this PR
Improves typed-output compatibility while preserving legacy behavior across GitHub tools.
Changes:
- Restores compatibility for legacy inputs and missing-versus-empty values.
- Expands structured outputs and tightens method-specific schemas.
- Adds contract tests, snapshots, documentation, and UI parser validation.
| File | Description |
|---|---|
script/build-ui |
Runs UI tests before building. |
README.md |
Clarifies repository-search output behavior. |
pkg/github/typed_security_outputs_test.go |
Tests added security fields. |
pkg/github/typed_search_outputs_test.go |
Tests empty field-value preservation. |
pkg/github/typed_repository_outputs_test.go |
Tests projected repository URLs. |
pkg/github/typed_granular_pull_request_outputs_test.go |
Updates reaction contracts and pagination expectations. |
pkg/github/typed_governance_outputs.go |
Preserves rule-suite fields and nullable source IDs. |
pkg/github/typed_governance_outputs_test.go |
Tests rule-suite fidelity. |
pkg/github/typed_git_gist_outputs_test.go |
Tests gist recovery URLs. |
pkg/github/typed_copilot_ui_outputs.go |
Adds canonical URLs and UI method constraints. |
pkg/github/typed_copilot_ui_outputs_test.go |
Tests Copilot URLs and UI discriminators. |
pkg/github/typed_contracts_test.go |
Adds Actions, UI, and Projects contract tests. |
pkg/github/typed_compatibility_test.go |
Adds cross-protocol compatibility coverage. |
pkg/github/typed_actions_outputs_test.go |
Verifies method-specific Actions schemas. |
pkg/github/security_outputs.go |
Adds security-alert fidelity fields. |
pkg/github/search.go |
Clarifies repository search projection behavior. |
pkg/github/repository_tool_types.go |
Adds selectable directory API URLs. |
pkg/github/repositories.go |
Relaxes pagination, preserves projections, and labels blame output. |
pkg/github/pullrequests_granular.go |
Aligns reaction text and structured output. |
pkg/github/projects_types.go |
Removes unused user details from project schemas. |
pkg/github/notification_output_fidelity_test.go |
Tests notification field fidelity. |
pkg/github/method_output_schema.go |
Adds shared method/payload schema constraints. |
pkg/github/issues.go |
Preserves present empty field-value arrays. |
pkg/github/issues_granular.go |
Applies compatibility error normalization. |
pkg/github/granular_pull_request_types.go |
Aligns reaction output with minimal responses. |
pkg/github/granular_issue_types.go |
Normalizes zero IDs and input diagnostics. |
pkg/github/git_gist_types.go |
Retains gist recovery URLs. |
pkg/github/find_duplicate.go |
Advertises zero pagination compatibility. |
pkg/github/find_duplicate_test.go |
Tests duplicate-search pagination contracts. |
pkg/github/discussion_notification_outputs.go |
Preserves provider notification values and subject URLs. |
pkg/github/discussion_notification_contracts_test.go |
Tests notification schema changes. |
pkg/github/copilot.go |
Returns canonical issue and pull-request URLs. |
pkg/github/consolidated_pull_request_types.go |
Restricts cursor handling to review comments. |
pkg/github/actions_types.go |
Adds method-tagged Actions output constraints. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/ui_get.snap |
Updates UI output schema snapshot. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/search_repositories.snap |
Updates search description snapshot. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/repository_ruleset_read.snap |
Updates rule-suite snapshot. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/projects_write.snap |
Removes project user details. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/projects_list.snap |
Removes project user details. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/projects_get.snap |
Removes project user details. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/list_secret_scanning_alerts.snap |
Adds secret qualifiers. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/list_notifications.snap |
Updates notification contract. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/list_gists.snap |
Adds gist recovery URLs. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/list_dependabot_alerts.snap |
Adds advisory classification. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/get_secret_scanning_alert.snap |
Adds secret qualifiers. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/get_notification_details.snap |
Updates notification contract. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/get_gist.snap |
Adds gist recovery URLs. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/get_file_contents.snap |
Adds selectable API URLs. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/get_dependabot_alert.snap |
Adds advisory classification. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/find_duplicate_ff_duplicate_detection.snap |
Updates pagination bounds. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/assign_copilot_to_issue.snap |
Adds canonical URLs. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/assign_copilot_to_issue_with_intent.snap |
Adds canonical URLs. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/add_pull_request_review_comment_reaction.snap |
Updates reaction output. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/actions_run_trigger.snap |
Adds trigger-method constraints. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/actions_list.snap |
Adds list-method constraints. |
pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/actions_get.snap |
Adds get-method constraints. |
docs/feature-flags.md |
Documents duplicate-search pagination. |
.github/actions/build-ui/action.yml |
Invalidates and labels tested UI caches. |
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Summary
Addresses compatibility and output-contract gaps found during final review of the typed-output stack. Existing tools keep their intended input behavior while modern clients receive more complete, accurately validated structured results.
Why
The typed-output stack adds structured contracts across existing tools for Code Mode and compound tool use. This follow-up keeps those contracts aligned with runtime behavior before release, without adding tools, scopes, or API calls.
Fixes N/A - follow-up to the stack ending at #3403.
What changed
ui_getschemas, restricts unused Project user fields, and runs the bundled App parser tests through the UI build check.MCP impact
Modern clients receive corrected structured fields and stricter method/payload schemas. Legacy clients retain established handler behavior, including compatibility inputs that typed validation previously rejected.
Prompts tested (tool changes only)
ui_getcalls across valid, missing, mismatched, and multiple method payloads, plus legacy and modern bundled App parsing.Security / limits
No dependency manifests or lockfiles changed. Existing UI dependency audit findings are unchanged and outside this follow-up.
Tool renaming
deprecated_tool_aliases.goNote: if you're renaming tools, you must add the tool aliases. For more information, see the tool renaming documentation.
Lint & tests
./script/lint- passed with 0 issues../script/test- passed with the full race-enabled suite.Additional validation:
UPDATE_TOOLSNAPS=true go test ./...- passed.script/generate-docs- passed.npm --prefix ui test- passed, 11/11.npm --prefix ui run typecheck- passed.npm --prefix ui run build- passed.go build ./cmd/github-mcp-server ./cmd/mcpcurl- passed.git diff --check- passed.Docs