Fix BaseModel method name conflicts in func_metadata (#1123)

src/mcp/server/fastmcp/tools/base.py

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class Tool(BaseModel):
             skip_names=[context_kwarg] if context_kwarg is not None else [],
             structured_output=structured_output,
         )
-        parameters = func_arg_metadata.arg_model.model_json_schema()
+        parameters = func_arg_metadata.arg_model.model_json_schema(by_alias=True)
 
         return cls(
             fn=fn,

src/mcp/server/fastmcp/utilities/func_metadata.py

@@ -47,8 +47,11 @@ class ArgModelBase(BaseModel):
         That is, sub-models etc are not dumped - they are kept as pydantic models.
         """
         kwargs: dict[str, Any] = {}
-        for field_name in self.__class__.model_fields.keys():
-            kwargs[field_name] = getattr(self, field_name)
+        for field_name, field_info in self.__class__.model_fields.items():
+            value = getattr(self, field_name)
+            # Use the alias if it exists, otherwise use the field name
+            output_name = field_info.alias if field_info.alias else field_name
+            kwargs[output_name] = value
         return kwargs
 
     model_config = ConfigDict(
@@ -127,12 +130,23 @@ class FuncMetadata(BaseModel):
         dicts (JSON objects) as JSON strings, which can be pre-parsed here.
         """
         new_data = data.copy()  # Shallow copy
-        for field_name in self.arg_model.model_fields.keys():
-            if field_name not in data.keys():
+
+        # Build a mapping from input keys (including aliases) to field info
+        key_to_field_info: dict[str, FieldInfo] = {}
+        for field_name, field_info in self.arg_model.model_fields.items():
+            # Map both the field name and its alias (if any) to the field info
+            key_to_field_info[field_name] = field_info
+            if field_info.alias:
+                key_to_field_info[field_info.alias] = field_info
+
+        for data_key in data.keys():
+            if data_key not in key_to_field_info:
                 continue
-            if isinstance(data[field_name], str) and self.arg_model.model_fields[field_name].annotation is not str:
+
+            field_info = key_to_field_info[data_key]
+            if isinstance(data[data_key], str) and field_info.annotation is not str:
                 try:
-                    pre_parsed = json.loads(data[field_name])
+                    pre_parsed = json.loads(data[data_key])
                 except json.JSONDecodeError:
                     continue  # Not JSON - skip
                 if isinstance(pre_parsed, str | int | float):
@@ -140,7 +154,7 @@ class FuncMetadata(BaseModel):
                     # Should really be parsed as '"hello"' in Python - but if we parse
                     # it as JSON it'll turn into just 'hello'. So we skip it.
                     continue
-                new_data[field_name] = pre_parsed
+                new_data[data_key] = pre_parsed
         assert new_data.keys() == data.keys()
         return new_data
 
@@ -222,7 +236,19 @@ def func_metadata(
             _get_typed_annotation(annotation, globalns),
             param.default if param.default is not inspect.Parameter.empty else PydanticUndefined,
         )
-        dynamic_pydantic_model_params[param.name] = (field_info.annotation, field_info)
+
+        # Check if the parameter name conflicts with BaseModel attributes
+        # This is necessary because Pydantic warns about shadowing parent attributes
+        if hasattr(BaseModel, param.name) and callable(getattr(BaseModel, param.name)):
+            # Use an alias to avoid the shadowing warning
+            field_info.alias = param.name
+            field_info.validation_alias = param.name
+            field_info.serialization_alias = param.name
+            # Use a prefixed internal name
+            internal_name = f"field_{param.name}"
+            dynamic_pydantic_model_params[internal_name] = (field_info.annotation, field_info)
+        else:
+            dynamic_pydantic_model_params[param.name] = (field_info.annotation, field_info)
         continue
 
     arguments_model = create_model(

tests/server/fastmcp/test_func_metadata.py

@@ -976,3 +976,115 @@ def test_structured_output_aliases():
     assert "field_second" not in structured_content_defaults
     assert structured_content_defaults["first"] is None
     assert structured_content_defaults["second"] is None
+
+
+def test_basemodel_reserved_names():
+    """Test that functions with parameters named after BaseModel methods work correctly"""
+
+    def func_with_reserved_names(
+        model_dump: str,
+        model_validate: int,
+        dict: list[str],
+        json: dict[str, Any],
+        validate: bool,
+        copy: float,
+        normal_param: str,
+    ) -> str:
+        return f"{model_dump}, {model_validate}, {dict}, {json}, {validate}, {copy}, {normal_param}"
+
+    meta = func_metadata(func_with_reserved_names)
+
+    # Check that the schema has all the original parameter names (using aliases)
+    schema = meta.arg_model.model_json_schema(by_alias=True)
+    assert "model_dump" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "model_validate" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "dict" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "json" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "validate" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "copy" in schema["properties"]
+    assert "normal_param" in schema["properties"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_basemodel_reserved_names_validation():
+    """Test that validation and calling works with reserved parameter names"""
+
+    def func_with_reserved_names(
+        model_dump: str,
+        model_validate: int,
+        dict: list[str],
+        json: dict[str, Any],
+        validate: bool,
+        normal_param: str,
+    ) -> str:
+        return f"{model_dump}|{model_validate}|{len(dict)}|{json}|{validate}|{normal_param}"
+
+    meta = func_metadata(func_with_reserved_names)
+
+    # Test validation with reserved names
+    result = await meta.call_fn_with_arg_validation(
+        func_with_reserved_names,
+        fn_is_async=False,
+        arguments_to_validate={
+            "model_dump": "test_dump",
+            "model_validate": 42,
+            "dict": ["a", "b", "c"],
+            "json": {"key": "value"},
+            "validate": True,
+            "normal_param": "normal",
+        },
+        arguments_to_pass_directly=None,
+    )
+
+    assert result == "test_dump|42|3|{'key': 'value'}|True|normal"
+
+    # Test that the model can still call its own methods
+    model_instance = meta.arg_model.model_validate(
+        {
+            "model_dump": "dump_value",
+            "model_validate": 123,
+            "dict": ["x", "y"],
+            "json": {"foo": "bar"},
+            "validate": False,
+            "normal_param": "test",
+        }
+    )
+
+    # The model should still have its methods accessible
+    assert hasattr(model_instance, "model_dump")
+    assert callable(model_instance.model_dump)
+
+    # model_dump_one_level should return the original parameter names
+    dumped = model_instance.model_dump_one_level()
+    assert dumped["model_dump"] == "dump_value"
+    assert dumped["model_validate"] == 123
+    assert dumped["dict"] == ["x", "y"]
+    assert dumped["json"] == {"foo": "bar"}
+    assert dumped["validate"] is False
+    assert dumped["normal_param"] == "test"
+
+
+def test_basemodel_reserved_names_with_json_preparsing():
+    """Test that pre_parse_json works correctly with reserved parameter names"""
+
+    def func_with_reserved_json(
+        json: dict[str, Any],
+        model_dump: list[int],
+        normal: str,
+    ) -> str:
+        return "ok"
+
+    meta = func_metadata(func_with_reserved_json)
+
+    # Test pre-parsing with reserved names
+    result = meta.pre_parse_json(
+        {
+            "json": '{"nested": "data"}',  # JSON string that should be parsed
+            "model_dump": "[1, 2, 3]",  # JSON string that should be parsed
+            "normal": "plain string",  # Should remain as string
+        }
+    )
+
+    assert result["json"] == {"nested": "data"}
+    assert result["model_dump"] == [1, 2, 3]
+    assert result["normal"] == "plain string"