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+{
+	"name": "Julia",
+	"image": "ghcr.io/julia-vscode/julia-devcontainer",
+	"extensions": ["julialang.language-julia"],
+	"postCreateCommand": "julia --project=. -e 'using Pkg; if (isfile(joinpath(pwd(),\"Manifest.toml\")) || isfile(joinpath(pwd(),\"JuliaManifest.toml\"))) && (isfile(joinpath(pwd(),\"Project.toml\")) || isfile(joinpath(pwd(),\"JuliaProject.toml\"))); Pkg.instantiate(); end'"
+}
diff --git a/containers/julia/.npmignore b/containers/julia/.npmignore
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+../README.md
+../test-project
+../.vscode/launch.json
+../.vscode/launch.test.json
+../.vscode/settings.json
+../.vscode/tasks.json
diff --git a/containers/julia/README.md b/containers/julia/README.md
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+# Julia
+
+## Summary
+
+*Develop Julia applications.*
+
+| Metadata | Value |  
+|----------|-------|
+| *Contributors* | David Anthoff, github.com/davidanthoff |
+| *Definition type* | Image |
+| *Works in Codespaces* | Yes |
+| *Container host OS support* | Linux |
+| *Languages, platforms* | Julia |
+
+## Using this definition with an existing folder
+
+Just follow these steps:
+
+1. If this is your first time using a development container, please follow the [getting started steps](https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/getting-started) to set up your machine.
+
+2. To use VS Code's copy of this definition:
+   1. Start VS Code and open your project folder.
+   2. Press <kbd>F1</kbd> select and **Remote-Containers: Add Development Container Configuration Files...** from the command palette.
+   3. Select the Dart definition.
+
+3. To use latest-and-greatest copy of this definition from the repository:
+   1. Clone this repository.
+   2. Copy the contents of this folder in the cloned repository to the root of your project folder.
+   3. Start VS Code and open your project folder.
+
+4. After following step 2 or 3, the contents of the `.devcontainer` folder in your project can be adapted to meet your needs.
+
+5. Finally, press <kbd>F1</kbd> and run **Remote-Containers: Reopen Folder in Container** to start using the definition.
+
+## License
+
+Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the MIT License. See [LICENSE](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/blob/master/LICENSE).
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diff --git a/containers/julia/test-project/test.sh b/containers/julia/test-project/test.sh
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+#!/bin/bash -i
+cd $(dirname "$0")
+
+# -- Utility functions --
+if [ -z $HOME ]; then
+    HOME="/root"
+fi
+
+FAILED=()
+
+check() {
+    LABEL=$1
+    shift
+    echo -e "\n🧪  Testing $LABEL: $@"
+    if $@; then 
+        echo "🏆  Passed!"
+    else
+        echo "💥  $LABEL check failed."
+        FAILED+=("$LABEL")
+    fi
+}
+
+checkMultiple() {
+    PASSED=0
+    LABEL="$1"
+    shift; MINIMUMPASSED=$1
+    shift; EXPRESSION="$1"
+    while [ "$EXPRESSION" != "" ]; do
+        if $EXPRESSION; then ((PASSED++)); fi
+        shift; EXPRESSION=$1
+    done
+    check "$LABEL" [ $PASSED -ge $MINIMUMPASSED ]
+}
+
+checkExtension() {
+    checkMultiple "$1" 1 "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-server/extensions/$1*"" ]" "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-server-insiders/extensions/$1*"" ]" "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-test-server/extensions/$1*"" ]"
+}
+
+# -- Actual tests --
+checkMultiple "vscode-server" 1 "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-server/bin"" ]" "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-server-insiders/bin"" ]" "[ -d ""$HOME/.vscode-test-server/bin"" ]"
+check "julia" julia --version
+
+# -- Report results --
+if [ ${#FAILED[@]} -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo -e "\n💥  Failed tests: ${FAILED[@]}"
+    exit 1
+else 
+    echo -e "\n💯  All passed!"
+    exit 0
+fi