AI agents call read_script_structure to retrieve information from Godot without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path | string | Yes | Path to .gd file (relative to project root) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool retrieves and examines the structure of GDScript files without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing code. It performs static analysis on existing script data, which is a classic Read operation with minimal security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'read_script_structure' and description 'Analyze GDScript structure' indicate data retrieval and analysis without modification. The verb 'read' and 'analyze' denote inspection-only operations.
Risk signalsAccepts file system path (path)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Analyze GDScript structure. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
read_script_structure accepts 1 parameter: path. Required: path. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Godot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for read_script_structure: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Godot. Nothing to install.
read_script_structure is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the read_script_structure rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for read_script_structure. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
read_script_structure is provided by the Godot MCP server (@yanhuifair/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
read_script_structure is one line of Godot's registry record.
The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.
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