Writing an MCP Server
I’ve been making use of Cursor a lot recently (an AI code editor) and wanted to know how useful MCP plugins could be. While there is a massive set of community and reference servers out there, I wanted to start off by looking at the protocol a little bit and writing my own server. I’m late to this party so finding an idea for a server I might actually use that doesn’t already exist isn’t so easy. I’ve ended up writing a Perl MCP server that is designed to help Cursor debug and generally write better Perl code. It might be there’s not many people regularly writing Perl who would make an MCP server in their spare time. ...