select_by_crossing

What select_by_crossing does on Pypi:best Cad

AI agents use select_by_crossing to create or update resources in Pypi:best Cad, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Pypi:best Cad environment.

Why select_by_crossing is rated Medium

This tool changes the active selection set in AutoCAD, affecting which entities are currently selected. While selection state is typically ephemeral and reversible (can reselect differently), it represents a write operation that alters drawing application state. It is not Read (it modifies state), not Execute/Destructive (no permanent data deletion or arbitrary code execution), and not Financial.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'select_by_crossing' and description indicate entity selection in AutoCAD. The description states '交叉选择（与选择框相交的实体都被选中，比窗口选择更宽松）' meaning 'crossing selection (all entities intersecting with the selection box are selected, more lenient than window…

The rule that runs select_by_crossing safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Pypi:best Cad, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For select_by_crossing, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "select_by_crossing": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "select_by_crossing_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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