# Tooling

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## [Can't update Pluto](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-update-pluto/78843)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 1:31am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-update-pluto/78843 "2022-04-01T01:31:32Z")

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Hello. Currently, I’m having trouble with updating Pluto. I have naturally searched this forum for possible answers, and following here will be the problem as well as attempts to solve it. Issue: Attempting to updat…

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## [In Atom, Julia exits while running a script](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/in-atom-julia-exits-while-running-a-script/78751)

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**Author:** [@drarnau](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/drarnau)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/in-atom-julia-exits-while-running-a-script/78751 "2022-03-31T14:00:21Z")

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Hello, I am running quite a big optimization code (I can’t share it). The big picture is that I use a modified version of Tamas Papp’s MultistartOptimization.jl to estimate a non-linear model. When I increase the amoun…

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## [Pkg precompile single threaded option?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-precompile-single-threaded-option/78798)

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**Author:** [@Iulian.Cioarca](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Iulian.Cioarca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 12:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-precompile-single-threaded-option/78798 "2022-03-31T12:16:41Z")

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Is there a way to force precompilation to single threaded in Julia 1.7? I’m running it on the tiny Raspberry Pi Zero and the multithreaded precompilation blows up RAM with a lot of julia instances.

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## [Simple IDE](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/simple-ide/78638)

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**Author:** [@gitboy16](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gitboy16)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/simple-ide/78638 "2022-03-29T10:34:54Z")

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Hi, I am curently using Julia on windows. I am looking for a very simple IDE that just runs a line of code and move to the next line. That is all I need. No need for debugger, language server, real time “feedback”…etc. …

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## [How to setup a Julia project to load modules depending on input and debug in vscode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-setup-a-julia-project-to-load-modules-depending-on-input-and-debug-in-vscode/78555)

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**Author:** [@sunayana](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sunayana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 5:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-setup-a-julia-project-to-load-modules-depending-on-input-and-debug-in-vscode/78555 "2022-03-28T05:47:38Z")

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Hi All, I am new to Julia and trying to setup a project structure in a way so that I can debug using vscode. My project structure looks like this: ├── Shared │ ├── Project.toml │ └── src │ └── Shared.jl ├── …

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## [JULIA\_NUM\_THREADS in VS Code (Windows 10 + WSL)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-num-threads-in-vs-code-windows-10-wsl/28794)

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**Author:** [@Ininterrompue](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Ininterrompue)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2022, 1:36am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-num-threads-in-vs-code-windows-10-wsl/28794 "2022-03-24T01:36:51Z")

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I recently came across this thread: about setting the environment variable JULIA\_NUM\_THREADS in Windows, and was wondering if anyone know how this would work in VS Code (context: I am using a computer with Windows 10 …

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## [Pkg.add and package development best practices?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-add-and-package-development-best-practices/78318)

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**Author:** [@Philogicatician](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Philogicatician)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2022, 1:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-add-and-package-development-best-practices/78318 "2022-03-24T01:01:25Z")

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Quick question: Is it better to use # In a Julia script using Pkg Pkg.add("MyPackageName") or julia\> \] # enters the pkg interface pkg\> add MyPackageName when advising people to use a package? Context I ask because…

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## [Best practice for academic code reproducibility (Manifest.toml between versions of julia)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/best-practice-for-academic-code-reproducibility-manifest-toml-between-versions-of-julia/78307)

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**Author:** [@owensnick](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/owensnick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/best-practice-for-academic-code-reproducibility-manifest-toml-between-versions-of-julia/78307 "2022-03-23T20:03:52Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to figure out the best practice for reproducible sharing of Julia code for an academic paper. I have a project for which I’m sharing both Project.toml and Manifest.toml to instantiate the exact same pa…

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## [Pluto Reactivity and eval](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-reactivity-and-eval/78250)

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**Author:** [@TI36XPro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TI36XPro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-reactivity-and-eval/78250 "2022-03-23T08:01:23Z")

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I recently discovered Latexify.jl and really like it. I am trying to combine it with Pluto but am failing. I’d appreciate any hints. I have a pluto notebook with a cell that contains the following. begin fex = :(f(x)=…

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## [Pkg output doesn't show in PlutoUI with\_terminal() in Julia 1.6.1](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-output-doesnt-show-in-plutoui-with-terminal-in-julia-1-6-1/60819)

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**Author:** [@hellemo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/hellemo)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 11:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-output-doesnt-show-in-plutoui-with-terminal-in-julia-1-6-1/60819 "2022-03-21T23:56:50Z")

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With julia 1.6.0 everything works as expected, however the output doesn’t show in 1.6.1: 1.6.0: 1.6.1: What’s going on here, is this a bug in julia and/or PlutoUI? Code to reproduce below begin using Pkg; Pkg…

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## [Autoformatting in VS Code extension](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autoformatting-in-vs-code-extension/54544)

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**Author:** [@drbenvincent](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/drbenvincent)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 7:35pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autoformatting-in-vs-code-extension/54544 "2022-03-21T19:35:44Z")

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I’m really enjoying getting to grips with Julia, and I’m finding VS Code a very nice way to code with Julia. I’ve noticed that there is great auto formatting for indenting code in functions or for loops. For example… …

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## [2 processes of julia.exe in the background when using vscode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2-processes-of-julia-exe-in-the-background-when-using-vscode/78194)

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**Author:** [@lyulyu](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lyulyu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2-processes-of-julia-exe-in-the-background-when-using-vscode/78194 "2022-03-21T07:17:05Z")

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2 processes of julia.exe in the background when using vscode, this problem disappears while using atom. environment: win10-x64, julia-1.7.0. julia-client, v0.12.6 (for Atom); vscode-julia-extension, v1.6.5.

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## [Methods not loaded from package in Pluto, works in REPL](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/methods-not-loaded-from-package-in-pluto-works-in-repl/78072)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Norberg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Jon_Norberg)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 9:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/methods-not-loaded-from-package-in-pluto-works-in-repl/78072 "2022-03-20T09:05:36Z")

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In the REPL I can type: using DataDrivenDiffEq sampler = DataSampler( Split(ratio = 0.8), Batcher(n = 10) ) but in Pluto the same give error: “UndefVarError: Split not defined” DataDrivenDiffEq is e…

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## [VS Code highlighting Language Server crash](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-highlighting-language-server-crash/78069)

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**Author:** [@regan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/regan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-highlighting-language-server-crash/78069 "2022-03-18T20:49:59Z")

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Hi all, I am experiencing an issue with the Julia Language server on VS Code. I am using the Julia extension v1.6.3 and julia 1.7.2. In general, the issue seems to be around syntax highlighting generator expressions T…

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## [Documentation not deploied with workflow "pages-build-deployment" failing](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-not-deploied-with-workflow-pages-build-deployment-failing/78089)

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**Author:** [@sylvaticus](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sylvaticus)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-not-deploied-with-workflow-pages-build-deployment-failing/78089 "2022-03-18T16:41:18Z")

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This is new to me. The make.jl based workflow to make the documentation is fine but then I have another workflow listed "pages-build-deployment’ that errors and the pages are not updated. I have no idea of what this wo…

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## [\[ANN\] Julia for VS Code v1.6](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-julia-for-vs-code-v1-6/78035)

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**Author:** [@pfitzseb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pfitzseb)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-julia-for-vs-code-v1-6/78035 "2022-03-18T13:48:35Z")

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Hey everyone, we’ve just released version 1.6 of the Julia extension for VS Code. The highlight of this release is probably the new profile viewer, which should be fairly familiar to Juno users: Check out the docum…

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## [Package Dependency Warning Cause & Fix](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-dependency-warning-cause-fix/77732)

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**Author:** [@TI36XPro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TI36XPro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 3:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-dependency-warning-cause-fix/77732 "2022-03-18T03:03:43Z")

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Hello! I am developing a package and am getting a warning that I do not understand. I would appreciate any help on how to diagnose and fix this. I am new to developing packages so if I am not using a best practice or go…

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## [How to debug julia callback function which passed to a C lib](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-debug-julia-callback-function-which-passed-to-a-c-lib/78007)

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**Author:** [@linanisyugioh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/linanisyugioh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-debug-julia-callback-function-which-passed-to-a-c-lib/78007 "2022-03-17T06:48:22Z")

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I recorded a video to show the process of debug. In this video, you can obviously see that the debugger cannot hit the breakpoint in a Julia callback function. The definition of this function is showed bel…

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## [Execution of notebook in Literate.jl not working but notebook executes fine in Jupyter: serialization issue](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/execution-of-notebook-in-literate-jl-not-working-but-notebook-executes-fine-in-jupyter-serialization-issue/76387)

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**Author:** [@ablaom](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ablaom)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/execution-of-notebook-in-literate-jl-not-working-but-notebook-executes-fine-in-jupyter-serialization-issue/76387 "2022-03-13T17:56:59Z")

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I have a julia script that executes fine and I can generate a Jupyter notebook with Literate.jl fine, if I use execute=false. If I open the generated notebook in Juptyer it executes fine. But if I specify execute=true in…

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## [Logging vs pushing to dataframe](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/logging-vs-pushing-to-dataframe/77566)

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**Author:** [@TheLateKronos](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TheLateKronos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/logging-vs-pushing-to-dataframe/77566 "2022-03-12T16:52:04Z")

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I am currently tracking progress during an iterative process in two different domains - numerical solutions of nonlinear equations, and machine learning. In order to track the progress, I have been simply pushing to a Da…

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## [Python on Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/python-on-windows/76161)

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**Author:** [@joa-quim](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/joa-quim)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/python-on-windows/76161 "2022-03-11T17:41:57Z")

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Don’t understand the fuss about Python on Windows. WinPython works perfectly and can either be installed in portable or integrated way. Right, can’t install pyjulia but I can’t neither with the Conda version.

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## [What is Wijmo and why am I being asked to create a license?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-wijmo-and-why-am-i-being-asked-to-create-a-license/77602)

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**Author:** [@Soldalma](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Soldalma)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-wijmo-and-why-am-i-being-asked-to-create-a-license/77602 "2022-03-10T15:07:14Z")

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I use the Open Preview context menu item in the VSCode Explorer to look at the contents of DataFrames saved in CSV format. Everything was working fine until this morning. Now when I click on Open Preview the dataframe co…

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## [VSCode extension not seeing my julia 1.7.1 install](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-extension-not-seeing-my-julia-1-7-1-install/74267)

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**Author:** [@quailman1031](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/quailman1031)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 6:42am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-extension-not-seeing-my-julia-1-7-1-install/74267 "2022-03-10T06:42:43Z")

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I can not get the VS Code Julia extension (version 1.5.8) to find my installation of the most recent Julia version (1.7.1). Specifying the execution path does not help. It seems to work for other Julia versions (Julia 1.…

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## [Solve(ode, Tsit5()) throws "Possible method error" in VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/solve-ode-tsit5-throws-possible-method-error-in-vs-code/77623)

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**Author:** [@spinystellate](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/spinystellate)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 11:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/solve-ode-tsit5-throws-possible-method-error-in-vs-code/77623 "2022-03-09T11:01:28Z")

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I am new to Julia and have started implementing my project in a Jupyter notebook. As this is not great for debugging, I have now implemented the same code in VS Code. For reasons I don’t understand, the program throws an…

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## [Base packages for all users](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/base-packages-for-all-users/77262)

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**Author:** [@RonRahaman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/RonRahaman)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 5:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/base-packages-for-all-users/77262 "2022-03-08T17:07:07Z")

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Hi all, I’m an administrator of a shared compute cluster, and I’d like to provide a few packages in a sort of “base environment” for all users on the system. What’s the recommended workflow for this? Specifically, I’d…

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## [Code highlight in VScode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/code-highlight-in-vscode/77525)

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**Author:** [@lmiq](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lmiq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/code-highlight-in-vscode/77525 "2022-03-07T16:40:02Z")

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I’m not sure if that changed after some upgrade, but the code highlight in VSCode is not looking nice now. Here is a comparison with what appears on the github page: VSCode: Github: Is that expected? Should I tune…

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## [Helpful design article from CACM: "Human-centered approach to static-analysis-driven developer tools"](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/helpful-design-article-from-cacm-human-centered-approach-to-static-analysis-driven-developer-tools/77522)

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**Author:** [@caleb-allen](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/caleb-allen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/helpful-design-article-from-cacm-human-centered-approach-to-static-analysis-driven-developer-tools/77522 "2022-03-07T16:15:32Z")

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Hello! I thought I’d share this article from the latest issue of the Communications of the ACM. It seems especially relevant considering the work being done in the julia VS-Code plugin, as well as the static analysis p…

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## [Manging Local Package & Workflow](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/manging-local-package-workflow/77488)

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**Author:** [@TI36XPro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TI36XPro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/manging-local-package-workflow/77488 "2022-03-07T14:43:39Z")

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Hello, I have a package I am developing locally. I created the package using \] generate and have added it to a local registry so that I may share it easily with collaborators. Both the package and the local registry hav…

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## [Source Code Quality Assurance / Linting](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/source-code-quality-assurance-linting/66599)

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**Author:** [@Jan\_Dolinsky](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Jan_Dolinsky)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/source-code-quality-assurance-linting/66599 "2022-03-03T13:44:55Z")

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Hello, I would like to enable a git hook for some basic quality assurance of our development efforts in Julia. In particular, I would like to check for line is not longer than C characters function is not longer than …

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## [Mismatch between LLVM library used during precompilation (Atom - Juno)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/mismatch-between-llvm-library-used-during-precompilation-atom-juno/77352)

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**Author:** [@Volker](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Volker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 12:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/mismatch-between-llvm-library-used-during-precompilation-atom-juno/77352 "2022-03-03T12:28:25Z")

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Hello, I get the following error when I evaluate using MyModule via Atom - Juno. Somehow I don’t get this error when I evaluate it via julia.exe or VsCode. I make the module available via \`push!(LOAD\_PATH, \<mymodule\_pat…

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