Optimize JsonRpcMessage deserialization with single-pass parsing (#1138)

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using ModelContextProtocol.Server;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Text.Json;
using System.Text.Json.Nodes;
using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
namespace ModelContextProtocol.Protocol;
@ -78,53 +80,127 @@ public abstract class JsonRpcMessage
throw new JsonException("Expected StartObject token");
}
using var doc = JsonDocument.ParseValue(ref reader);
var root = doc.RootElement;
// Local variables for parsed message data
bool hasJsonRpc = false;
RequestId id = default;
string? method = null;
JsonNode? parameters = null;
JsonRpcErrorDetail? error = null;
JsonNode? result = null;
bool hasResult = false;
// All JSON-RPC messages must have a jsonrpc property with value "2.0"
if (!root.TryGetProperty("jsonrpc", out var versionProperty) ||
versionProperty.GetString() != "2.0")
while (true)
{
throw new JsonException("Invalid or missing jsonrpc version");
bool success = reader.Read();
Debug.Assert(success, "custom converters are guaranteed to be passed fully buffered objects");
if (reader.TokenType is JsonTokenType.EndObject)
{
break;
}
Debug.Assert(reader.TokenType is JsonTokenType.PropertyName);
string propertyName = reader.GetString()!;
success = reader.Read();
Debug.Assert(success, "custom converters are guaranteed to be passed fully buffered objects");
switch (propertyName)
{
case "jsonrpc":
// Validate that the value is "2.0" without allocating a string
if (!reader.ValueTextEquals("2.0"u8))
{
throw new JsonException("Invalid jsonrpc version");
}
hasJsonRpc = true;
break;
case "id":
id = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(ref reader, options.GetTypeInfo<RequestId>());
break;
case "method":
method = reader.GetString();
break;
case "params":
parameters = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(ref reader, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonNode>());
break;
case "error":
error = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(ref reader, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonRpcErrorDetail>());
break;
case "result":
result = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(ref reader, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonNode>());
hasResult = true;
break;
default:
// Skip unknown properties
reader.Skip();
break;
}
}
// Determine the message type based on the presence of id, method, and error properties
bool hasId = root.TryGetProperty("id", out _);
bool hasMethod = root.TryGetProperty("method", out _);
bool hasError = root.TryGetProperty("error", out _);
var rawText = root.GetRawText();
// Messages with an id but no method are responses
if (hasId && !hasMethod)
// All JSON-RPC messages must have a jsonrpc property with value "2.0"
if (!hasJsonRpc)
{
// Messages with an error property are error responses
if (hasError)
throw new JsonException("Missing jsonrpc version");
}
// Determine message type based on presence of id and method properties
if (method is not null)
{
if (id.Id is not null)
{
return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(rawText, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonRpcError>());
// Messages with both method and id are requests
return new JsonRpcRequest
{
Id = id,
Method = method,
Params = parameters
};
}
else
{
// Messages with a method but no id are notifications
return new JsonRpcNotification
{
Method = method,
Params = parameters
};
}
}
if (id.Id is not null)
{
if (error is not null)
{
// Messages with an error and id are error responses
return new JsonRpcError
{
Id = id,
Error = error
};
}
// Messages with a result property are success responses
if (root.TryGetProperty("result", out _))
if (hasResult)
{
return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(rawText, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonRpcResponse>());
// Messages with a result and id are success responses
return new JsonRpcResponse
{
Id = id,
Result = result
};
}
// Error: Messages with an id but no method, error, or result are invalid
throw new JsonException("Response must have either result or error");
}
// Messages with a method but no id are notifications
if (hasMethod && !hasId)
{
return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(rawText, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonRpcNotification>());
}
// Messages with both method and id are requests
if (hasMethod && hasId)
{
return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(rawText, options.GetTypeInfo<JsonRpcRequest>());
}
// Error: Messages with neither id nor method are invalid
throw new JsonException("Invalid JSON-RPC message format");
}

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using ModelContextProtocol.Protocol;
using System.Text.Json;
using System.Text.Json.Nodes;
namespace ModelContextProtocol.Tests.Protocol;
/// <summary>
/// Tests for the optimized JsonRpcMessage.Converter implementation.
/// </summary>
public static class JsonRpcMessageConverterTests
{
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcRequest_WithAllProperties()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":123,"method":"test/method","params":{"key":"value"}}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcRequest>(message);
var request = (JsonRpcRequest)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", request.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(new RequestId(123), request.Id);
Assert.Equal("test/method", request.Method);
Assert.NotNull(request.Params);
Assert.Equal("value", request.Params["key"]?.GetValue<string>());
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcRequest_WithStringId()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":"abc-123","method":"test/method"}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcRequest>(message);
var request = (JsonRpcRequest)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", request.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(new RequestId("abc-123"), request.Id);
Assert.Equal("test/method", request.Method);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcNotification_WithParams()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"notifications/progress","params":{"progress":50}}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcNotification>(message);
var notification = (JsonRpcNotification)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", notification.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal("notifications/progress", notification.Method);
Assert.NotNull(notification.Params);
Assert.Equal(50, notification.Params["progress"]?.GetValue<int>());
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcResponse_WithResult()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":42,"result":{"status":"success","data":[1,2,3]}}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcResponse>(message);
var response = (JsonRpcResponse)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", response.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(new RequestId(42), response.Id);
Assert.NotNull(response.Result);
Assert.Equal("success", response.Result["status"]?.GetValue<string>());
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcResponse_WithNullResult()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"result":null}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcResponse>(message);
var response = (JsonRpcResponse)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", response.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(new RequestId(1), response.Id);
Assert.Null(response.Result);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcError_WithErrorDetails()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":"req-1","error":{"code":-32600,"message":"Invalid Request","data":"Additional error info"}}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcError>(message);
var error = (JsonRpcError)message;
Assert.Equal("2.0", error.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(new RequestId("req-1"), error.Id);
Assert.NotNull(error.Error);
Assert.Equal(-32600, error.Error.Code);
Assert.Equal("Invalid Request", error.Error.Message);
Assert.Equal("Additional error info", error.Error.Data?.ToString());
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_JsonRpcMessage_IgnoresUnknownProperties()
{
// Arrange - JSON with unknown properties
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"test","params":{},"extra":"ignored","another":123}""";
// Act
var message = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert - should successfully deserialize, ignoring unknown properties
Assert.NotNull(message);
Assert.IsType<JsonRpcRequest>(message);
var request = (JsonRpcRequest)message;
Assert.Equal("test", request.Method);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_InvalidJsonRpcVersion_ThrowsException()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"1.0","id":1,"method":"test"}""";
// Act & Assert
var exception = Assert.Throws<JsonException>(() =>
JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions));
Assert.Contains("jsonrpc version", exception.Message);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_MissingJsonRpcVersion_ThrowsException()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"id":1,"method":"test"}""";
// Act & Assert
var exception = Assert.Throws<JsonException>(() =>
JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions));
Assert.Contains("jsonrpc version", exception.Message);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_ResponseWithoutResultOrError_ThrowsException()
{
// Arrange
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1}""";
// Act & Assert
var exception = Assert.Throws<JsonException>(() =>
JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions));
Assert.Contains("result or error", exception.Message);
}
[Fact]
public static void Deserialize_InvalidMessageFormat_ThrowsException()
{
// Arrange - neither request nor response nor notification
string json = """{"jsonrpc":"2.0"}""";
// Act & Assert
var exception = Assert.Throws<JsonException>(() =>
JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions));
Assert.Contains("Invalid JSON-RPC message format", exception.Message);
}
[Fact]
public static void Serialize_JsonRpcRequest_ProducesCorrectJson()
{
// Arrange
var request = new JsonRpcRequest
{
JsonRpc = "2.0",
Id = new RequestId(123),
Method = "test/method",
Params = JsonNode.Parse("""{"key":"value"}""")
};
// Act
string json = JsonSerializer.Serialize<JsonRpcMessage>(request, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.Contains("\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\"", json);
Assert.Contains("\"id\":123", json);
Assert.Contains("\"method\":\"test/method\"", json);
Assert.Contains("\"key\":\"value\"", json);
}
[Fact]
public static void Serialize_JsonRpcNotification_ProducesCorrectJson()
{
// Arrange
var notification = new JsonRpcNotification
{
JsonRpc = "2.0",
Method = "notifications/test"
};
// Act
string json = JsonSerializer.Serialize<JsonRpcMessage>(notification, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
// Assert
Assert.Contains("\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\"", json);
Assert.Contains("\"method\":\"notifications/test\"", json);
Assert.DoesNotContain("\"id\"", json);
}
[Fact]
public static void RoundTrip_Request_PreservesData()
{
// Arrange
var original = new JsonRpcRequest
{
JsonRpc = "2.0",
Id = new RequestId("test-id"),
Method = "some/method",
Params = JsonNode.Parse("""{"nested":{"value":42}}""")
};
// Act
string json = JsonSerializer.Serialize<JsonRpcMessage>(original, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
var deserialized = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions) as JsonRpcRequest;
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(deserialized);
Assert.Equal(original.JsonRpc, deserialized.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(original.Id, deserialized.Id);
Assert.Equal(original.Method, deserialized.Method);
Assert.Equal(42, deserialized.Params?["nested"]?["value"]?.GetValue<int>());
}
[Fact]
public static void RoundTrip_Response_PreservesData()
{
// Arrange
var original = new JsonRpcResponse
{
JsonRpc = "2.0",
Id = new RequestId(999),
Result = JsonNode.Parse("""{"success":true,"items":[1,2,3]}""")
};
// Act
string json = JsonSerializer.Serialize<JsonRpcMessage>(original, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
var deserialized = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions) as JsonRpcResponse;
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(deserialized);
Assert.Equal(original.JsonRpc, deserialized.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(original.Id, deserialized.Id);
Assert.True(deserialized.Result?["success"]?.GetValue<bool>());
}
[Fact]
public static void RoundTrip_Error_PreservesData()
{
// Arrange
var original = new JsonRpcError
{
JsonRpc = "2.0",
Id = new RequestId(100),
Error = new JsonRpcErrorDetail
{
Code = -32601,
Message = "Method not found",
Data = "test/unknown"
}
};
// Act
string json = JsonSerializer.Serialize<JsonRpcMessage>(original, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions);
var deserialized = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonRpcMessage>(json, McpJsonUtilities.DefaultOptions) as JsonRpcError;
// Assert
Assert.NotNull(deserialized);
Assert.Equal(original.JsonRpc, deserialized.JsonRpc);
Assert.Equal(original.Id, deserialized.Id);
Assert.Equal(original.Error.Code, deserialized.Error.Code);
Assert.Equal(original.Error.Message, deserialized.Error.Message);
}
}