feat: implement SEP-1699 SSE polling via server-side disconnect (#1129)

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/**
* SSE Polling Example Server (SEP-1699)
*
* This example demonstrates server-initiated SSE stream disconnection
* and client reconnection with Last-Event-ID for resumability.
*
* Key features:
* - Configures `retryInterval` to tell clients how long to wait before reconnecting
* - Uses `eventStore` to persist events for replay after reconnection
* - Calls `closeSSEStream()` to gracefully disconnect clients mid-operation
*
* Run with: npx tsx src/examples/server/ssePollingExample.ts
* Test with: curl or the MCP Inspector
*/
import express, { Request, Response } from 'express';
import { randomUUID } from 'node:crypto';
import { McpServer } from '../../server/mcp.js';
import { StreamableHTTPServerTransport } from '../../server/streamableHttp.js';
import { CallToolResult } from '../../types.js';
import { InMemoryEventStore } from '../shared/inMemoryEventStore.js';
import cors from 'cors';
// Create the MCP server
const server = new McpServer(
{
name: 'sse-polling-example',
version: '1.0.0'
},
{
capabilities: { logging: {} }
}
);
// Track active transports by session ID for closeSSEStream access
const transports = new Map<string, StreamableHTTPServerTransport>();
// Register a long-running tool that demonstrates server-initiated disconnect
server.tool(
'long-task',
'A long-running task that sends progress updates. Server will disconnect mid-task to demonstrate polling.',
{},
async (_args, extra): Promise<CallToolResult> => {
const sleep = (ms: number) => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
console.log(`[${extra.sessionId}] Starting long-task...`);
// Send first progress notification
await server.sendLoggingMessage(
{
level: 'info',
data: 'Progress: 25% - Starting work...'
},
extra.sessionId
);
await sleep(1000);
// Send second progress notification
await server.sendLoggingMessage(
{
level: 'info',
data: 'Progress: 50% - Halfway there...'
},
extra.sessionId
);
await sleep(1000);
// Server decides to disconnect the client to free resources
// Client will reconnect via GET with Last-Event-ID after retryInterval
const transport = transports.get(extra.sessionId!);
if (transport) {
console.log(`[${extra.sessionId}] Closing SSE stream to trigger client polling...`);
transport.closeSSEStream(extra.requestId);
}
// Continue processing while client is disconnected
// Events are stored in eventStore and will be replayed on reconnect
await sleep(500);
await server.sendLoggingMessage(
{
level: 'info',
data: 'Progress: 75% - Almost done (sent while client disconnected)...'
},
extra.sessionId
);
await sleep(500);
await server.sendLoggingMessage(
{
level: 'info',
data: 'Progress: 100% - Complete!'
},
extra.sessionId
);
console.log(`[${extra.sessionId}] Task complete`);
return {
content: [
{
type: 'text',
text: 'Long task completed successfully!'
}
]
};
}
);
// Set up Express app
const app = express();
app.use(cors());
// Create event store for resumability
const eventStore = new InMemoryEventStore();
// Handle all MCP requests - use express.json() only for this route
app.all('/mcp', express.json(), async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
const sessionId = req.headers['mcp-session-id'] as string | undefined;
// Reuse existing transport or create new one
let transport = sessionId ? transports.get(sessionId) : undefined;
if (!transport) {
transport = new StreamableHTTPServerTransport({
sessionIdGenerator: () => randomUUID(),
eventStore,
retryInterval: 2000, // Client should reconnect after 2 seconds
onsessioninitialized: id => {
console.log(`[${id}] Session initialized`);
transports.set(id, transport!);
}
});
// Connect the MCP server to the transport
await server.connect(transport);
}
await transport.handleRequest(req, res, req.body);
});
// Start the server
const PORT = 3001;
app.listen(PORT, () => {
console.log(`SSE Polling Example Server running on http://localhost:${PORT}/mcp`);
console.log('');
console.log('This server demonstrates SEP-1699 SSE polling:');
console.log('- retryInterval: 2000ms (client waits 2s before reconnecting)');
console.log('- eventStore: InMemoryEventStore (events are persisted for replay)');
console.log('');
console.log('Try calling the "long-task" tool to see server-initiated disconnect in action.');
});