import base64 from mcp.server import MCPServer mcp = MCPServer("Bookshop") @mcp.resource("docs://readme", mime_type="text/markdown") def readme() -> str: """How to use this server.""" return "# Bookshop\n\nSearch the catalog with the `search_books` tool." @mcp.resource("stats://catalog", mime_type="application/json") def catalog_stats() -> dict[str, int]: """Live counts for the catalog.""" return {"books": 1204, "authors": 391} @mcp.resource("covers://placeholder", mime_type="image/gif") def placeholder_cover() -> bytes: """A 1x1 transparent GIF, shown when a book has no cover.""" return base64.b64decode("R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7")