chore: Lazy import jsonschema library
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Changing the import of
jsonschemato lazy import within the function that uses it, therefore decreasing the cold start import time of mcp.Motivation and Context
When running
import mcp.typesat cold start in a Colab Notebook, the command takes around 2.5s, with the jsonschema library taking up 70% of the latency. As MCP is integrated into more production services, especially those that rely on cold start containerized environment like GCP Cloud Run, the cold start time means life-and-death to the application. Therefore, decreasing this import latency is critical to users.How Has This Been Tested?
This is trivial change.
Breaking Changes
No.
Types of changes
Checklist
Additional context
Here's some profiling I do for running

import mcp.typesin Colab: