feat: implement User Story 3 - Task & Property Management
Implemented task tracking and property management functionality,
completing User Story 3 with 8 new MCP tools.
Task Management Tools (5 tools):
1. obsidian_list_tasks
- List all tasks in vault or specific file
- Filter by status (done/todo/custom), file, path
- Support verbose mode with line numbers
- Output formats: json, tsv, csv, text
- Flags: total, active, daily
2. obsidian_toggle_task
- Toggle task between done/todo states
- Specify by ref (path:line) or file/path + line
- Support daily note flag
3. obsidian_mark_task_done
- Mark task as completed
- Same targeting options as toggle
4. obsidian_mark_task_todo
- Mark task as incomplete
- Same targeting options as toggle
5. obsidian_update_task_status
- Set custom status character (-, >, !, ?, etc.)
- Enables custom task workflows
Property Management Tools (3 tools):
6. obsidian_get_property
- Read single property value from file
- Required: property name
- Target by file name or path
7. obsidian_set_property
- Set or update property on file
- Required: name, value
- Optional: type (text, list, number, checkbox, date, datetime)
- Auto-infers type if not specified
8. obsidian_remove_property
- Delete property from file
- Required: property name
- Target by file name or path
Implementation Details:
- Created src/tools/tasks.ts with 5 task management tools
- Extended src/tools/properties.ts with 3 property tools
- Added Zod schemas for validation (listTasksSchema, taskReferenceSchema,
propertyReadSchema, propertySetSchema, propertyRemoveSchema)
- All tools use formatParam() for proper parameter quoting
- Complete inputSchema definitions for tools/list exposure
- Command mapping verified via 'obsidian help' for each command
Commands Used:
- obsidian tasks (list)
- obsidian task (manipulate)
- obsidian property:read
- obsidian property:set
- obsidian property:remove
Files Changed:
- src/tools/tasks.ts (new): 5 task management tools
- src/tools/properties.ts: Added registerPropertyManagementTools()
- src/tools/index.ts: Register task and property management tools
- manifest.json: Added 8 new tool descriptions
- specs/001-obsidian-mcp-bundle/tasks.md: Marked T064-T075, T079 complete
Task Progress:
- Completed: 13 of 18 US3 tasks (72%)
- Remaining: T076-T078 (convenience wrappers), T080-T081 (helpers)
- Total project: 83/98 tasks (84.7%)
Build: ✅ 0 errors
Validation: ✅ Manifest passes
Tool Count: 20 → 28 tools (+8)
User Story 3 Status: Core implementation complete ✅
Next: T076-T078 convenience wrappers (optional), Polish phase
Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Peter.Morton
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