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		gugagore on Feb 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Julia 1.6: what has changed since Julia 1.0? Why do you want `julia-pkg add StaticArrays` when you can do `julia -e 'use Pkg; Pkg.add("StaticArrays")'`, though?

detaro on Feb 15, 2021 | [–]

it looks a lot more annoying to type. Would be an easy shell alias or script though, if one prefers that command style.

ecnahc515 on Feb 15, 2021 | [–]

I don't use Julia regularly, it's just an example of making it clear how the REPL is core to using Julia.

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