refactor: address feedback on optionalParamOK helper

pkg/github/helper_test.go

@@ -93,3 +93,115 @@ func getTextResult(t *testing.T, result *mcp.CallToolResult) mcp.TextContent {
 	assert.Equal(t, "text", textContent.Type)
 	return textContent
 }
+
+func TestOptionalParamOK(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name        string
+		args        map[string]interface{}
+		paramName   string
+		expectedVal interface{}
+		expectedOk  bool
+		expectError bool
+		errorMsg    string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:        "present and correct type (string)",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"myParam": "hello"},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: "hello",
+			expectedOk:  true,
+			expectError: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "present and correct type (bool)",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"myParam": true},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: true,
+			expectedOk:  true,
+			expectError: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "present and correct type (number)",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"myParam": float64(123)},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: float64(123),
+			expectedOk:  true,
+			expectError: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "present but wrong type (string expected, got bool)",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"myParam": true},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: "",   // Zero value for string
+			expectedOk:  true, // ok is true because param exists
+			expectError: true,
+			errorMsg:    "parameter myParam is not of type string, is bool",
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "present but wrong type (bool expected, got string)",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"myParam": "true"},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: false, // Zero value for bool
+			expectedOk:  true,  // ok is true because param exists
+			expectError: true,
+			errorMsg:    "parameter myParam is not of type bool, is string",
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "parameter not present",
+			args:        map[string]interface{}{"anotherParam": "value"},
+			paramName:   "myParam",
+			expectedVal: "", // Zero value for string
+			expectedOk:  false,
+			expectError: false,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			request := createMCPRequest(tc.args)
+
+			// Test with string type assertion
+			if _, isString := tc.expectedVal.(string); isString || tc.errorMsg == "parameter myParam is not of type string, is bool" {
+				val, ok, err := optionalParamOK[string](request, tc.paramName)
+				if tc.expectError {
+					require.Error(t, err)
+					assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), tc.errorMsg)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedOk, ok)   // Check ok even on error
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedVal, val) // Check zero value on error
+				} else {
+					require.NoError(t, err)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedOk, ok)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedVal, val)
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Test with bool type assertion
+			if _, isBool := tc.expectedVal.(bool); isBool || tc.errorMsg == "parameter myParam is not of type bool, is string" {
+				val, ok, err := optionalParamOK[bool](request, tc.paramName)
+				if tc.expectError {
+					require.Error(t, err)
+					assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), tc.errorMsg)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedOk, ok)   // Check ok even on error
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedVal, val) // Check zero value on error
+				} else {
+					require.NoError(t, err)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedOk, ok)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedVal, val)
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Test with float64 type assertion (for number case)
+			if _, isFloat := tc.expectedVal.(float64); isFloat {
+				val, ok, err := optionalParamOK[float64](request, tc.paramName)
+				if tc.expectError {
+					// This case shouldn't happen for float64 in the defined tests
+					require.Fail(t, "Unexpected error case for float64")
+				} else {
+					require.NoError(t, err)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedOk, ok)
+					assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedVal, val)
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

pkg/github/pullrequests.go

@@ -118,35 +118,35 @@ func updatePullRequest(client *github.Client, t translations.TranslationHelperFu
 			update := &github.PullRequest{}
 			updateNeeded := false
 
-			if title, ok, err := optionalParamOk[string](request, "title"); err != nil {
+			if title, ok, err := optionalParamOK[string](request, "title"); err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			} else if ok {
 				update.Title = github.Ptr(title)
 				updateNeeded = true
 			}
 
-			if body, ok, err := optionalParamOk[string](request, "body"); err != nil {
+			if body, ok, err := optionalParamOK[string](request, "body"); err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			} else if ok {
 				update.Body = github.Ptr(body)
 				updateNeeded = true
 			}
 
-			if state, ok, err := optionalParamOk[string](request, "state"); err != nil {
+			if state, ok, err := optionalParamOK[string](request, "state"); err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			} else if ok {
 				update.State = github.Ptr(state)
 				updateNeeded = true
 			}
 
-			if base, ok, err := optionalParamOk[string](request, "base"); err != nil {
+			if base, ok, err := optionalParamOK[string](request, "base"); err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			} else if ok {
 				update.Base = &github.PullRequestBranch{Ref: github.Ptr(base)}
 				updateNeeded = true
 			}
 
-			if maintainerCanModify, ok, err := optionalParamOk[bool](request, "maintainer_can_modify"); err != nil {
+			if maintainerCanModify, ok, err := optionalParamOK[bool](request, "maintainer_can_modify"); err != nil {
 				return mcp.NewToolResultError(err.Error()), nil
 			} else if ok {
 				update.MaintainerCanModify = github.Ptr(maintainerCanModify)

pkg/github/server.go

@@ -113,24 +113,28 @@ func getMe(client *github.Client, t translations.TranslationHelperFunc) (tool mc
 		}
 }
 
-// optionalParamOk is a helper function that can be used to fetch a requested parameter from the request.
+// optionalParamOK is a helper function that can be used to fetch a requested parameter from the request.
 // It returns the value, a boolean indicating if the parameter was present, and an error if the type is wrong.
-func optionalParamOk[T any](r mcp.CallToolRequest, p string) (T, bool, error) {
-	var zero T
-
+func optionalParamOK[T any](r mcp.CallToolRequest, p string) (value T, ok bool, err error) {
 	// Check if the parameter is present in the request
-	val, ok := r.Params.Arguments[p]
-	if !ok {
-		return zero, false, nil // Not present, return zero value, false, no error
+	val, exists := r.Params.Arguments[p]
+	if !exists {
+		// Not present, return zero value, false, no error
+		return
 	}
 
 	// Check if the parameter is of the expected type
-	typedVal, ok := val.(T)
+	value, ok = val.(T)
 	if !ok {
-		return zero, true, fmt.Errorf("parameter %s is not of type %T, is %T", p, zero, val) // Present but wrong type
+		// Present but wrong type
+		err = fmt.Errorf("parameter %s is not of type %T, is %T", p, value, val)
+		ok = true // Set ok to true because the parameter *was* present, even if wrong type
+		return
 	}
 
-	return typedVal, true, nil // Present and correct type
+	// Present and correct type
+	ok = true
+	return
 }
 
 // isAcceptedError checks if the error is an accepted error.