'''Tool functions for MCP server'''


def letter_counter(word, letter):
    """
    Count the number of occurrences of a letter in a word or text.

    Args:
        word (str): The input text to search through
        letter (str): The letter to search for

    Returns:
        str: A message indicating how many times the letter appears
    """
    word = word.lower()
    letter = letter.lower()
    count = word.count(letter)
    return count