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ttok, a CLI tool for counting tokens using OpenAI's tiktoken library, was updated to version 0.4 with a fixed Click warning, updated CI, and a new --list-models command.
Written by AI from Simon Willison's Weblog's published text.
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Source
“Release: ttok 0.4 ttok is my CLI tool for counting tokens, using OpenAI's open source tiktoken library. It hasn't been in updated in a couple of years, but I finally fixed a Click warning, updated CI, and added a --list-models command to list available models.”
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