Raise minimum Julia to 1.8

.github/workflows/CI.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
  fail-fast: false
  matrix:
  version:
- - '1.5'
+ - '1.8'
  - '1'
  - 'nightly'
  os:

Project.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ authors = ["TEC <git@tecosaur.net>"]
 version = "1.2.4"
 
 [compat]
-julia = "1.5"
+julia = "1.8"
 
 [extras]
 Test = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40"

src/BaseDirs.jl

@@ -1,27 +1,5 @@
 module BaseDirs
 
-# Compat
-@static if VERSION < v"1.8"
- # `chopsuffix` is then also imported within `internals.jl`
- function chopsuffix(s::Union{String, SubString{String}},
- suffix::Union{String, SubString{String}})
- if !isempty(suffix) && endswith(s, suffix)
- astart = ncodeunits(s) - ncodeunits(suffix) + 1
- @inbounds SubString(s, firstindex(s), prevind(s, astart))
- else
- SubString(s)
- end
- end
- function chopprefix(s::Union{String, SubString{String}},
- prefix::Union{String, SubString{String}})
- if startswith(s, prefix)
- SubString(s, 1 + ncodeunits(prefix))
- else
- SubString(s)
- end
- end
-end
-
 include("variables.jl")
 
 function reload end

src/internals.jl

@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ using Base.Docs
 
 export @defaccessor, @setxdg, @setxdgs
 
-@static if VERSION < v"1.8"
- import ..BaseDirs: chopsuffix
-end
-
 @static if Sys.isunix()
  macro setxdg(envvar::Symbol, default)
  quote $(esc(envvar))[] = if haskey(ENV, $("XDG_$envvar")) && !isempty(ENV[$("XDG_$envvar")])

src/unix.jl

@@ -44,11 +44,7 @@ function reload()
  @setxdg STATE_HOME "~/.local/state"
  @setxdg BIN_HOME "~/.local/bin"
  @setxdg CACHE_HOME "~/.cache"
- @static if VERSION < v"1.6"
- @setxdg RUNTIME_DIR joinpath("/run/user", rstrip(read(`id -u`, String)))
- else
- @setxdg RUNTIME_DIR joinpath("/run/user", string(Base.Libc.getuid()))
- end
+ @setxdg RUNTIME_DIR joinpath("/run/user", string(Base.Libc.getuid()))
  # User directories
  userdirs = merge(parseuserdirs(first(CONFIG_DIRS[])),
  parseuserdirs(CONFIG_HOME[]))