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jgrep: Search Using Descriptions

jgrep is a grep-like tool where the pattern is a description instead of a regex. It uses Jev, which returns typed answers and probabilities that code can use directly.

Ciatel Arlanta@ciatelarlanta𝕏
Spent a little while with Jev, a model which doesn't output the next tokens but it returns typed answers and probabilities your code can use directly. So what did I do? I asked claude for ideas on what to do with Jev. So it built "jgrep": grep where the pattern is a description instead of a regex. Asked both tools for network calls with no timeout. Regex returned 5 hits, 2 of them wrong — it can o
Sep 19, 2026X postsView on X
The author asked Claude for ideas for what to build with Jev, and Claude built jgrep. In a comparison, regex returned five hits, two of them wrong.

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