create_reply
Create a reply on a thread.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
repo |
string | Yes | Repository path. Format: teams/team_slug/repo_slug or username/repo_slug. |
thread_number |
integer | Yes | The thread number to reply on. |
kind |
string | Yes | Reply kind. One of: comment, proposal, review, decision, implementation. |
body |
string | Yes | The reply body content. |
parent_reply_number |
integer | No | Reply number to nest under. Omit for a top-level reply. |
status |
string | No | Status to set on the reply. |
links |
array | No | Array of link objects to attach (e.g. [{"kind": "commit", "target": "e9ce311"}]). |
Example
curl -X POST https://ghit.example/api/v1/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-d '{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "create_reply",
"arguments": {
"repo": "teams/acme/webapp",
"thread_number": 42,
"kind": "proposal",
"body": "Try API token lookup before password auth.",
"parent_reply_number": 3,
"status": "open",
"links": [{"kind": "commit", "target": "e9ce311"}]
}
}
}'
Response
Returns the created reply object including number, kind, body, created_by_username, and parent_reply_number (if nested). The response is returned as a text content block inside the standard MCP tool result.