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MCP server name cannot have space
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Description
**Describe the bug**
GitHub Copilot client composes invalid tool names from MCP servers whose name contains space
**Versions**
- Copilot for Xcode: 0.38.0
- Xcode: 16.2
- macOS: 14.7.6
**Steps to reproduce**
1. Configure a mcp server with the name having space in it, for example "Azure MCP Server".
2. Submit "Hi" and look at the log.
**Screenshots**
**Logs**
This in the log indicates that GitHub Copilot MCP client composed a tool name that is not valid.
```
"type": "function",
"function": {
"name": "Azure MCP Server_azmcp_aks_cluster_list",
```
**Additional context**
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