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feat: add search_type to perplexity_search for Fast Search (v1.3.0) - #146
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Why
Perplexity launched Fast Search on Sep 24:
search_type: "fast"on the Search API, lower latency at $1 per 1k requests instead of $5.perplexity_searchhad no way to request it.perplexity_askalready gets it through thefastpreset server-side, so this only touches the search tool.What
perplexity_searchgains an optionalsearch_type(web|fast). Omitted keeps the API default (web), so existing callers see no change./searchbody; tool description and README mention the modeVERSION)Verification
Stdio client against the built package and the prod Search API:
npm run build,tsc --noEmit,vitest run90/90.