From 7307ef2e5fa509dc281c31b14546f5539aa0effd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dsarno <david@lighthaus.us>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2025 23:26:00 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add compilation status details to manage_editor response

---
 MCPForUnity/Editor/Tools/ManageEditor.cs   | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 Server/src/services/tools/manage_editor.py |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Tools/ManageEditor.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Tools/ManageEditor.cs
index 0c9411eb8..21f536b7f 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Tools/ManageEditor.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Tools/ManageEditor.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using MCPForUnity.Editor.Helpers;
 using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
 using UnityEditor;
+using UnityEditor.Compilation;
 using UnityEditorInternal; // Required for tag management
 
 namespace MCPForUnity.Editor.Tools
@@ -83,6 +84,29 @@ public static object HandleCommand(JObject @params)
                     {
                         return new ErrorResponse($"Error stopping play mode: {e.Message}");
                     }
+                case "request_script_compilation":
+                    try
+                    {
+                        bool wasCompiling = CompilationPipeline.isCompiling;
+                        CompilationPipeline.RequestScriptCompilation();
+                        bool nowCompiling = CompilationPipeline.isCompiling;
+                        string detail = nowCompiling
+                            ? "Unity reports compilation in progress."
+                            : "Unity is not currently compiling; if no pending script changes exist, the request may be a no-op.";
+                        return new SuccessResponse(
+                            "Script compilation request sent.",
+                            new
+                            {
+                                wasCompiling,
+                                nowCompiling,
+                                note = detail
+                            }
+                        );
+                    }
+                    catch (Exception e)
+                    {
+                        return new ErrorResponse($"Error requesting script compilation: {e.Message}");
+                    }
 
                 // Tool Control
                 case "set_active_tool":
@@ -121,7 +145,7 @@ public static object HandleCommand(JObject @params)
 
                 default:
                     return new ErrorResponse(
-                        $"Unknown action: '{action}'. Supported actions: play, pause, stop, set_active_tool, add_tag, remove_tag, add_layer, remove_layer. Use MCP resources for reading editor state, project info, tags, layers, selection, windows, prefab stage, and active tool."
+                        $"Unknown action: '{action}'. Supported actions: play, pause, stop, request_script_compilation, set_active_tool, add_tag, remove_tag, add_layer, remove_layer. Use MCP resources for reading editor state, project info, tags, layers, selection, windows, prefab stage, and active tool."
                     );
             }
         }
diff --git a/Server/src/services/tools/manage_editor.py b/Server/src/services/tools/manage_editor.py
index e6e95292c..698cc3ab5 100644
--- a/Server/src/services/tools/manage_editor.py
+++ b/Server/src/services/tools/manage_editor.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 )
 async def manage_editor(
     ctx: Context,
-    action: Annotated[Literal["telemetry_status", "telemetry_ping", "play", "pause", "stop", "set_active_tool", "add_tag", "remove_tag", "add_layer", "remove_layer"], "Get and update the Unity Editor state."],
+    action: Annotated[Literal["telemetry_status", "telemetry_ping", "play", "pause", "stop", "request_script_compilation", "set_active_tool", "add_tag", "remove_tag", "add_layer", "remove_layer"], "Get and update the Unity Editor state."],
     wait_for_completion: Annotated[bool | str,
                                    "Optional. If True, waits for certain actions (accepts true/false or 'true'/'false')"] | None = None,
     tool_name: Annotated[str,