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## [\[ANN\] CommonMark.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-commonmark-jl/39807)

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**Author:** [@mike](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mike)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-commonmark-jl/39807 "2026-02-12T13:06:58Z")

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CommonMark.jl is a markdown parser which is fully compliant with the CommonMark 0.29 spec. In addition to the standard features it includes several extensions such as inline and display maths, admonitions, footnotes, and…

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## [Any package for plots in style of Scientific Journals?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/any-package-for-plots-in-style-of-scientific-journals/135378)

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**Author:** [@CosmoProf](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/CosmoProf)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 7:59am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/any-package-for-plots-in-style-of-scientific-journals/135378 "2026-02-12T07:59:37Z")

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Hi, I am preparing plots for submission to a professional scientific journal (specifically, The Astrophysical Journal). Are there any Julia packages designed to make the plots look appropriate for the style of a journal …

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## [Installed size on Windows 11, 64 bit, was 1.4 GB for 1.12.4, now it's 1.0GB for 1.12.5](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installed-size-on-windows-11-64-bit-was-1-4-gb-for-1-12-4-now-its-1-0gb-for-1-12-5/135584)

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**Author:** [@JustCurious](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/JustCurious)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installed-size-on-windows-11-64-bit-was-1-4-gb-for-1-12-4-now-its-1-0gb-for-1-12-5/135584 "2026-02-12T07:40:54Z")

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Is there a summary of changes that accounts for this reduction?

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## [BLAS multithreading on 8 core Apple M2](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/blas-multithreading-on-8-core-apple-m2/135587)

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**Author:** [@sparrowhawk](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sparrowhawk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/blas-multithreading-on-8-core-apple-m2/135587 "2026-02-12T03:54:08Z")

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This seems to suggest that there is no improvement with using more threads with BLAS on my 8 core Apple M2 late 2023 model. \*\*julia\>\*\* using AppleAccelerate \*\*julia\>\*\* using LinearAlgebra \*\*julia\>\*\* BLAS.get\_config() Li…

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## [\[ANN\] SDMXer and SDMXerWizard: official statistics for Julia with SDMX](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-sdmxer-and-sdmxerwizard-official-statistics-for-julia-with-sdmx/135588)

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**Author:** [@gvdr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gvdr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 3:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-sdmxer-and-sdmxerwizard-official-statistics-for-julia-with-sdmx/135588 "2026-02-12T03:04:05Z")

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SDMX is a global data modelling standard, especially for official statistics. It’s been adopted by many National Statistics Offices, and a large number of international organizations. It’s a very rich data+metadata forma…

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## [SDMX parser](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sdmx-parser/61143)

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**Author:** [@gr\_julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gr_julia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sdmx-parser/61143 "2026-02-12T02:59:02Z")

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Hi all, I’m new to Julia and trying to automate data retrieval. That’s fairly easy for JSON formats but many organisations now use SDMX-ML. I could not find a parser though (and have no idea how to write one). Has anyon…

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## [Glib\_jll usage failure on v1.13.0-beta2 on Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/glib-jll-usage-failure-on-v1-13-0-beta2-on-windows/135565)

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**Author:** [@jackyarndley](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jackyarndley)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/glib-jll-usage-failure-on-v1-13-0-beta2-on-windows/135565 "2026-02-12T02:36:46Z")

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I’m trying out the new v1.13.0-beta2 on Windows but cannot use it because of package build failures. In particular I have been trying to use GLMakie.jl but have a build failure of Cairo\_jll.jl, which traces back to a bui…

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## [Juliaup now installs app on macOS?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliaup-now-installs-app-on-macos/135570)

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**Author:** [@grero](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/grero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 12:45am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliaup-now-installs-app-on-macos/135570 "2026-02-12T00:45:19Z")

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I’m curious whether something changed in regards to how juliaup installs julia macOS? I have a Julia package for which I provide a python wrapper via juliacall. This worked without a hitch until I tried it on a new syste…

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## [\[ANN\] Announcing Stereonet.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-announcing-stereonet-jl/135577)

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**Author:** [@RUzcategui](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/RUzcategui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-announcing-stereonet-jl/135577 "2026-02-11T15:33:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m pleased to announce the registered package Stereonet.jl, the package provides methods to visualize traces and lineations, and small circles on equal-angle (Wulff) and equal-area (Schmidt) nets, with sup…

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## [ODBC querying Snowflake is super slow](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/odbc-querying-snowflake-is-super-slow/131718)

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**Author:** [@Snowy](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Snowy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/odbc-querying-snowflake-is-super-slow/131718 "2026-02-11T15:11:11Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to use ODBC.jl to query our enterprise’s Snowflake server. Fortunately, it works. Unfortunately, it’s extremely slow. E.g. pulling 1000 rows via ODBC takes 1.5 minutes. Pulling the same 1000 rows in t…

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## [What's so special about 1.11?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/whats-so-special-about-1-11/135534)

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**Author:** [@lrnv](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lrnv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/whats-so-special-about-1-11/135534 "2026-02-11T11:29:55Z")

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I noticed that 1.11 is continuously being developped as though 1.12 is already there, which is an exception to the normal behavior: minor updates to 1.11 should stop once minor updates to 1.12 started. This is going on …

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## [Recommendation for a font with good Unicode support?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/recommendation-for-a-font-with-good-unicode-support/39885)

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**Author:** [@sijo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sijo)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 10:26am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/recommendation-for-a-font-with-good-unicode-support/39885 "2026-02-11T10:26:27Z")

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What are some good fonts for writing Julia code? In particular, does anyone know a font with good support for combining characters on greek letters? The default fonts in Ubuntu perform poorly in this regard… Here’s how…

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## [Multichar variables names in docstring LaTeX](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/multichar-variables-names-in-docstring-latex/135555)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/multichar-variables-names-in-docstring-latex/135555 "2026-02-11T08:09:34Z")

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What’s the recommended way to include a multi-character function or argument name in the LaTeX/math part of a docstring? \\text, \\mathrm, or something else? MWE: @doc """ Test if \`\`x \\\\le \\\\text{abstol}\`\`. """ is\_done(x…

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## [ModelingToolkit.jl: Handling Output/Input Dependency in a DAE Model](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/modelingtoolkit-jl-handling-output-input-dependency-in-a-dae-model/126172)

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**Author:** [@AndhikaTama](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AndhikaTama)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/modelingtoolkit-jl-handling-output-input-dependency-in-a-dae-model/126172 "2026-02-11T04:46:00Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m currently working on a dynamic of microgas turbine system model in Julia using a system of Differential-Algebraic Equations (DAE). I want to adapt modelica acausal modelling problem into Julia …

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## [Julia v1.12.5 has been released](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-12-5-has-been-released/135566)

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**Author:** [@ararslan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ararslan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 2:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-12-5-has-been-released/135566 "2026-02-11T02:48:18Z")

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Julia version 1.12.5, the fifth patch release in the 1.12 series of releases, is now available. Binaries are available via JuliaUp (recommended) and via manual download for macOS (Intel and M-series processors), Windows …

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## [Reactant: how to use it, limititations and opportunities?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/reactant-how-to-use-it-limititations-and-opportunities/135559)

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**Author:** [@marcobonici](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/marcobonici)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 12:49am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/reactant-how-to-use-it-limititations-and-opportunities/135559 "2026-02-11T00:49:04Z")

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After reading a few posts (and some suggestion from @wmshen0323 to try Enzyme), Reactant got my attention. My understanding is that, if I manage to compile my code with Reactant, I get for free to run my code on GPUs and…

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## [Problem with Julia1.12 sources section in Project.toml](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-julia1-12-sources-section-in-project-toml/134520)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Nahabedian](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Mark_Nahabedian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-julia1-12-sources-section-in-project-toml/134520 "2026-02-10T22:51:28Z")

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I’m trying to make use of the new sources section of Project.toml provided in Julia 1.12. This is in my project https://github.com/MarkNahabedian/PanelCutting.jl. The only mention of WebScrapingTools is in \[sources\] N…

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## [\[ANN\] WRDSMerger.jl - Linking Financial Research Identifiers Across WRDS Datasets](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-wrdsmerger-jl-linking-financial-research-identifiers-across-wrds-datasets/135564)

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**Author:** [@junder873](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/junder873)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-wrdsmerger-jl-linking-financial-research-identifiers-across-wrds-datasets/135564 "2026-02-10T22:39:04Z")

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WRDSMerger.jl WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services) is one of the most widely used platforms for financial and economic research data, providing access to databases like CRSP (stock market data), Compustat (firm financia…

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## [Parsing structs with computed fields in JSON.jl v1](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/parsing-structs-with-computed-fields-in-json-jl-v1/135551)

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**Author:** [@simsurace](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/simsurace)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/parsing-structs-with-computed-fields-in-json-jl-v1/135551 "2026-02-10T20:02:25Z")

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I have the following problem migrating from JSON3.jl to JSON.jl v1: julia\> struct MyStruct a::Int b::String # MyStruct(a::Int) = new(a, string(a)) this won't work even with J…

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## [Set proxy only for package installation](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/set-proxy-only-for-package-installation/135554)

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**Author:** [@rodrigori74](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rodrigori74)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/set-proxy-only-for-package-installation/135554 "2026-02-10T15:01:41Z")

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Hi, my company works behind a proxy and, for security reasons, we have our registry hosted in an internal bitbucket server. Package installation from github works fine with the proxy set in the ‘startup.jl’ file. But …

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## [Basic question about thread interaction](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/basic-question-about-thread-interaction/135532)

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**Author:** [@slwu89](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/slwu89)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/basic-question-about-thread-interaction/135532 "2026-02-10T09:39:23Z")

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Hi everyone. I’m trying to learn how to use threads in Julia by comparing them to the Python examples from Ramalho’s Fluent Python book Fluent Python, 2nd Edition \[Book\]. The basic Python example is: import itertools i…

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## [\`data\[i, "γ (N/m)"\] ~ Normal(γ\_pred, σ)\` disallowed in Turing.jl in v0.42? how to fix?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/data-i-n-m-normal-pred-disallowed-in-turing-jl-in-v0-42-how-to-fix/135438)

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**Author:** [@Cory\_Simon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Cory_Simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/data-i-n-m-normal-pred-disallowed-in-turing-jl-in-v0-42-how-to-fix/135438 "2026-02-09T19:51:38Z")

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a Turing.jl breaking changes question: I updated ↑ Turing v0.41.1 ⇒ v0.42.8, then my code broke. is data\[i, "γ (N/m)"\] ~ Normal(γ\_pred, σ) disallowed now? see code and error below. I looked for breaking changes in 0.4…

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## [Extract unique types between two Tuples at compile time](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extract-unique-types-between-two-tuples-at-compile-time/135476)

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**Author:** [@albertomercurio](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/albertomercurio)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extract-unique-types-between-two-tuples-at-compile-time/135476 "2026-02-09T19:20:56Z")

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Hello, I have two Tuples x and y containing objects of different types. I now want to create at compile time a list containing only the unique types. I have tried this function test2(x::T1, y::T2) where {T1 \<: Tuple, T…

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## [How to avoid runtime-dispatch in loop](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-avoid-runtime-dispatch-in-loop/135517)

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**Author:** [@ohmsweetohm1](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ohmsweetohm1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-avoid-runtime-dispatch-in-loop/135517 "2026-02-09T18:22:59Z")

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If i have a vector of different objects it is inherently an abstract type. How can I still avoid runtime-dispatch when looping over it? abstract type AbstractFoo end mutable struct Foo1 \<: AbstractFoo k::Float64 end m…

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## [\[ANN\] TerminalPager.jl: REPL inline help added](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-terminalpager-jl-repl-inline-help-added/133131)

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**Author:** [@PatrickHaecker](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PatrickHaecker)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-terminalpager-jl-repl-inline-help-added/133131 "2026-02-09T08:27:48Z")

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TL;DR TerminalPager.jl v0.6.5 adds an inline help viewer to the REPL, activated by hitting \<alt\>+\<h\>. Hitting \<q\> brings you back to the line where you were. Credit @Ronis\_BR is the author of the TerminalPager.jl packag…

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## [Problems with complex values in optimization objective (JuMP)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problems-with-complex-values-in-optimization-objective-jump/135504)

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**Author:** [@dnldlg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dnldlg)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 12:35am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problems-with-complex-values-in-optimization-objective-jump/135504 "2026-02-09T00:35:33Z")

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When using complex valued numbers in the objective function, get an error that I struggle to understand. This minimal example illustrates it very well. Let’s say we want to find parameters of a parametrised unitay matrix…

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## [Julia v1.11.9 has been released](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-11-9-has-been-released/135533)

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**Author:** [@ararslan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ararslan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-11-9-has-been-released/135533 "2026-02-08T22:56:03Z")

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Julia v1.11.9 has been released in order to provide bug fixes, documentation improvements, and/or performance improvements for users of packages that still need additional time to adapt to internal changes made in Julia …

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## [Iterators.cat?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/iterators-cat/43399)

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**Author:** [@CameronBieganek](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/CameronBieganek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/iterators-cat/43399 "2026-02-08T22:04:08Z")

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Is there any appetite for an Iterators.cat function? I often use Iterators.flatten like this: Iterators.flatten((itr1, itr2, itr3)) But it feels kind of silly to put the iterators in a tuple just so I can concatenate t…

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## [Configuring IJulia in MacOS](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/configuring-ijulia-in-macos/135371)

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**Author:** [@ij05](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ij05)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/configuring-ijulia-in-macos/135371 "2026-02-08T20:49:29Z")

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Hello, I have been trying to install Julia into a MacOS, which I am not yet familiar with. As advided by the installation page, I tried: curl -fsSL https://install.julialang.org | sh I have added IJulia Package. But u…

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## [PackageCompiler.jl: What is it doing and how do I use it correctly?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packagecompiler-jl-what-is-it-doing-and-how-do-i-use-it-correctly/135530)

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**Author:** [@abraemer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/abraemer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packagecompiler-jl-what-is-it-doing-and-how-do-i-use-it-correctly/135530 "2026-02-08T17:51:11Z")

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Today I was playing with PackageCompiler.jl (PC) because I am wondering whether it could play a role in reducing startup times (sparked by the recent discussions about the worsening of Julia startup times ref). During m…

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