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Built a quick, sub-15ms Rust CLI/TUI to pack repos into prompts without burning 40k tokens on lockfiles and junk

Via r/LocalLlama
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 · 5:18PM
Summary

Whenever I feed codebases into local models (Qwen, DeepSeek R1) or API models, the biggest annoyance is prompt pollution: - Lockfiles (`Cargo.lock`, `package-lock.json`) burning 30,000+ tokens for zero reason. - SVGs, binary files, or build artifacts slipping into the context. - Existing packers tak

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