Add comprehensive tool coverage for Serena MCP tests across all languages#364
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[WIP] Add tests for serena tool calls across supported languages
Add comprehensive tool coverage for Serena MCP tests across all languages
Jan 19, 2026
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The Serena test suite only tested 2 of 23 available MCP tools. Extended coverage to test all tools across all supported languages (Go, Java, JavaScript, Python).
Changes
test_serena.sh
test_tool_for_language()helper for consistent MCP protocol testinglist_dir,find_file,search_for_patternfind_referencing_symbols,replace_symbol_body,insert_after_symbol,insert_before_symbol,rename_symbolwrite_memory,read_memory,list_memories,edit_memory,delete_memoryactivate_project,get_current_configcheck_onboarding_performed,onboardingthink_about_collected_information,think_about_task_adherence,think_about_whether_you_are_doneinitial_instructionsREADME.md
Example
Helper function generates proper MCP JSON-RPC requests:
Generates:
{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1001,"method":"tools/call", "params":{"name":"list_dir","arguments":{"relative_path":"go_project"}}}💡 You can make Copilot smarter by setting up custom instructions, customizing its development environment and configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. Learn more Copilot coding agent tips in the docs.