Jeff Epler's blog

I've continued enhancing the static site generator for my junkdrawer (github gist / pastebin replacement).

I added machinery to my junkdrawer repo so that it also builds a static website that's served by grebedoc.

In Python 3.13+ with pyrepl, my rpn calculator can show the result of evaluating some code while the user is entering it at the prompt.

Colorized, multiline input in Python 3.14 Starting with Python 3.13, a new internal module called _pyrepl has been added to Python.

Correction Update, 2026-05-24: It was an emulator bug.

I hear a lot about so-called vibe coding, in which you prompt an LLM to produce a bunch of code with little regard to the quality, so that you can get something that sort of works quickly.

I was inspired to design an original(?)

On the socials, someone asked whether anyone knew where the source for a tool called "interlz5" lived; they had found a binary but not the original (presumably C or C++) source.