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MCP PYTHON INTERPRETER TOOLS

10 tools from the MCP Python Interpreter MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 10 MCP PYTHON INTERPRETER TOOLS
READ 5 tools
Read list_directory List all Python files in a directory. Args: directory_path: Path to directory (empty for w... Read list_installed_packages List installed packages for a specific Python environment. Args: environment: Name of the ... Read list_python_environments List all available Python environments (system Python and conda environments). Read list_sessions List all active REPL sessions. Read read_file Read the content of any file, with size limits for safety. Args: file_path: Path to the fi...
WRITE 1 tools
Write write_file Write content to a file. Args: file_path: Path to the file to write content: Conte...
DESTRUCTIVE 1 tools
Destructive clear_session Clear a REPL session's state and history. Args: session_id: Session ID to clear
EXECUTE 3 tools
Execute run_python_code run_python_code Execute run_python_file Execute a Python file (always uses subprocess for file execution). Args: file_path: Path t... Execute install_package Install a Python package in the specified environment. Args: package_name: Name of the pac...

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How many tools does the MCP Python Interpreter MCP server have? +

The MCP Python Interpreter MCP server exposes 10 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on MCP Python Interpreter tools? +

Route the MCP Python Interpreter 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 MCP Python Interpreter tools fall into? +

MCP Python Interpreter tools are categorised as Read (5), Write (1), Destructive (1), Execute (3). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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