Update usage section of README for Julia 1.x #673
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The README was still talking about a line in the `REQUIRE` file. Replace that with the respective lines for `Project.toml`. Also remove the obsolve `import Compat.String` usage example.
The latest Julia manual has no detailed discussion of packages; it has moved to the Pkg.jl docs.
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| This is primarily intended for use by other [Julia | |||
| packages](http://docs.julialang.org/en/latest/manual/packages/), where | |||
| packages](https://julialang.github.io/Pkg.jl/v1/creating-packages/), where | |||
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This could also be https://julialang.github.io/Pkg.jl/v1/managing-packages/ - not sure which one to prefer. Opinions?
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I'm not too proud of my wording here, but it's definitely an improvement compared to the outdated stuff before, and no-one cared enough to suggest improvements, so... |
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Fixes #667.
While at it, fix a broken link in the introduction.