NAME
Claude::Agent::Content::ToolUse - Tool use content block
DESCRIPTION
A tool use content block representing Claude's request to use a tool.
ATTRIBUTES
type - Always 'tool_use'
id - Unique identifier for this tool use
name - Name of the tool being used
input - HashRef of input parameters for the tool
COMMON TOOL INPUTS
Different tools accept different inputs:
Read
{ file_path => '/path/to/file', offset => 0, limit => 100 }
Write
{ file_path => '/path/to/file', content => '...' }
Edit
{ file_path => '/path/to/file', old_string => '...', new_string => '...' }
Bash
{ command => '...', description => '...', timeout => 60000 }
Glob
{ pattern => '**/*.pm', path => '/path/to/search' }
Grep
{ pattern => 'search term', path => '/path/to/search' }
METHODS
is_mcp_tool
if ($block->is_mcp_tool) { ... }
Returns true if this is an MCP tool (name starts with 'mcp__').
mcp_server
my $server = $block->mcp_server;
Returns the MCP server name if this is an MCP tool.
mcp_tool_name
my $tool = $block->mcp_tool_name;
Returns the MCP tool name (without server prefix) if this is an MCP tool.
AUTHOR
LNATION, <email at lnation.org>
LICENSE
This software is Copyright (c) 2026 by LNATION.
This is free software, licensed under The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible).