Add quick_search function and remove citation note in deep_research

Introduced the quick_search function for faster, snippet-based searches and adjusted mcp.run to remove the "sse" argument. Additionally, modified the deep_research docstring to remove the citation requirement note for simpler usage documentation.

src/server.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 import uuid
 import logging
-from typing import Dict, Any, Optional
+from typing import Dict, Any, Optional, List
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
 from gpt_researcher import GPTResearcher
@@ -91,9 +91,8 @@ async def research_resource(topic: str) -> str:
 @mcp.tool()
 async def deep_research(query: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     """
-    Conduct a deep web research on a given query using GPT Researcher.
+    Conduct a web deep research on a given query using GPT Researcher.
     Use this tool when you need time-sensitive, real-time information like stock prices, news, people, specific knowledge, etc.
-    You must include citations that back your responses when using this tool.
 
     Args:
         query: The research query or topic
@@ -136,6 +135,43 @@ async def deep_research(query: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         return handle_exception(e, "Research")
 
 
+@mcp.tool()
+async def quick_search(query: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    """
+    Perform a quick web search on a given query and return search results with snippets.
+    This optimizes for speed over quality and is useful when an LLM doesn't need in-depth
+    information on a topic.
+
+    Args:
+        query: The search query
+
+    Returns:
+        Dict containing search results and snippets
+    """
+    logger.info(f"Performing quick search on query: {query}...")
+
+    # Generate a unique ID for this search session
+    search_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
+
+    # Initialize GPT Researcher
+    researcher = GPTResearcher(query, report_type=research_type)
+
+    try:
+        # Perform quick search
+        search_results = await researcher.quick_search(query=query)
+        mcp.researchers[search_id] = researcher
+        logger.info(f"Quick search completed for ID: {search_id}")
+
+        return create_success_response({
+            "search_id": search_id,
+            "query": query,
+            "result_count": len(search_results) if search_results else 0,
+            "search_results": search_results
+        })
+    except Exception as e:
+        return handle_exception(e, "Quick search")
+
+
 @mcp.tool()
 async def write_report(research_id: str, custom_prompt: Optional[str] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     """
@@ -246,7 +282,7 @@ def run_server():
 
     # Let FastMCP handle the event loop
     try:
-        mcp.run("sse")
+        mcp.run()
         # Note: If we reach here, the server has stopped
         logger.info("MCP Server has stopped")
     except Exception as e: