Find Unused Symbols
find-unused-symbols · Query · CorePlugin · Code analysis
Returns candidate unused locals and members from compiler diagnostics.
Availability: Built in and published by default.
Generated from Roslyn Workbench MCP 0.1.0 (0.1.0).
Behaviour annotations
| Annotation | Value |
|---|---|
destructiveHint |
false |
idempotentHint |
true |
openWorldHint |
false |
readOnlyHint |
true |
title |
"Find Unused Symbols" |
Request
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
scope |
object | null |
No | The optional search scope. |
includeInternal |
boolean |
No | Whether internal members should be included. |
excludeGenerated |
boolean |
No | Whether generated files should be excluded. |
candidatesLimit |
integer | null |
No | Maximum number of results to return. |
workspace |
object | null |
No | Provide workspaceId, alias, path, or any combination. |
Response
Success response
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ok |
boolean constant (true) |
Yes | Whether the tool invocation succeeded. |
data |
object | null |
Yes | Tool-specific result payload. |
snapshot |
object |
Yes | Exact immutable workspace snapshot associated with the result, when available. |
Error response
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ok |
boolean constant (false) |
Yes | Whether the tool invocation succeeded. |
error |
object |
Yes | Structured error details when the invocation failed. |
continuation |
oneOf |
No | Action the agent should take before retrying or continuing. |
Bounded collections and continuation
These response locations publish returned items with explicit bounds and continuation state:
$/oneOf/0/properties/data/properties/candidates
Continuations and required actions
A non-success response may include a structured continuation at the following schema location. Follow its tool call or user-action instruction instead of guessing how to retry:
$/oneOf/1/properties/continuation
Complete input schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"scope": {
"description": "The optional search scope.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"kind": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"Solution",
"Project",
"Document",
"Projects"
],
"default": "Solution"
},
"project": {
"description": "Used only when kind is Project.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"projectId": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"path": {
"description": "Workspace-relative path.",
"type": "string"
},
"targetFramework": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"document": {
"description": "Used only when kind is Document.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"project": {
"description": "Disambiguates documents with matching paths or IDs.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"projectId": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"path": {
"description": "Workspace-relative path.",
"type": "string"
},
"targetFramework": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"path": {
"description": "Workspace-relative path.",
"type": "string"
},
"documentId": {
"description": "Workspace-local document ID.",
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"projects": {
"description": "Used only when kind is Projects.",
"type": [
"array",
"null"
],
"items": {
"description": "Provide projectId, name, path, targetFramework, or any combination.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"projectId": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"path": {
"description": "Workspace-relative path.",
"type": "string"
},
"targetFramework": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
},
"includeInternal": {
"description": "Whether internal members should be included.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"excludeGenerated": {
"description": "Whether generated files should be excluded.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"candidatesLimit": {
"description": "Maximum number of results to return.",
"type": [
"integer",
"null"
],
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 2147483647,
"default": 50
},
"workspace": {
"description": "Provide workspaceId, alias, path, or any combination.",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"properties": {
"workspaceId": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
},
"alias": {
"type": "string"
},
"path": {
"description": "Absolute workspace path.",
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}