// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

DAP TOOLS

14 tools from the Dap MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 14 DAP TOOLS

READ 3 tools

Read get_launch_config Returns the user provided launch configuration along with its detailed schema for a DAP-compatible debugger... Read list_all_breakpoints List all breakpoints currently set in the debugger. Read view_file_around_line Returns the lines of source code and the source code around the specified line. You should ALWAYS prefer th...

WRITE 2 tools

Write remove_breakpoint Remove a breakpoint from the specified file and line. Write set_breakpoint Set a breakpoint at the specified file and line with an optional condition.

DESTRUCTIVE 2 tools

Destructive remove_all_breakpoints Remove all breakpoints currently set in the debugger. Destructive terminate Terminate the current debugging session.

EXECUTE 7 tools

Execute launch Launch the debuggee program. Set breakpoints before launching if necessary. Execute change_frame Change the current debugging frame to the specified frame ID. Execute continue_execution Continue execution in the debugger after hitting a breakpoint. Execute evaluate Evaluate an expression in the current debugging context. Execute next Step over to the next line of code in the debugger. Execute step_in Step into the function call in the debugger. Execute step_out Step out of the current function in the debugger.

// FAQ

How many tools does the Dap MCP server have? +

The Dap MCP server exposes 14 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Dap tools? +

Route the Dap server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Dap tools fall into? +

Dap tools are categorised as Read (3), Write (2), Destructive (2), Execute (7). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every Dap tool call.

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