Display banner from Pluto.__init__, not during precompile

Use the Scratch package to record if the banner has already been shown.

fixes #548

Project.toml

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PrecompileTools = "aea7be01-6a6a-4083-8856-8a6e6704d82a"
 REPL = "3fa0cd96-eef1-5676-8a61-b3b8758bbffb"
 RegistryInstances = "2792f1a3-b283-48e8-9a74-f99dce5104f3"
 RelocatableFolders = "05181044-ff0b-4ac5-8273-598c1e38db00"
+Scratch = "6c6a2e73-6563-6170-7368-637461726353"
 Sockets = "6462fe0b-24de-5631-8697-dd941f90decc"
 TOML = "fa267f1f-6049-4f14-aa54-33bafae1ed76"
 Tables = "bd369af6-aec1-5ad0-b16a-f7cc5008161c"
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ PrecompileSignatures = "3"
 PrecompileTools = "1"
 RegistryInstances = "0.1"
 RelocatableFolders = "0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 1"
+Scratch = "1.1"
 Tables = "1"
 URIs = "1.3"
 julia = "^1.6"

src/Pluto.jl

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ function project_relative_path(root, xs...)
 end
 
 import Pkg
+import Scratch
 
 include_dependency("../Project.toml")
 const PLUTO_VERSION = VersionNumber(Pkg.TOML.parsefile(joinpath(ROOT_DIR, "Project.toml"))["version"])
@@ -99,16 +100,31 @@ export activate_notebook_environment
 
 include("./precompile.jl")
 
-if get(ENV, "JULIA_PLUTO_SHOW_BANNER", "1") != "0" && get(ENV, "CI", "🍄") != "true"
-@info """\n
-    Welcome to Pluto $(PLUTO_VERSION_STR) 🎈
-    Start a notebook server using:
-
-  julia> Pluto.run()
-
-    Have a look at the FAQ:
-    https://github.com/fonsp/Pluto.jl/wiki
-\n"""
+function __init__()
+    # Print a welcome banner
+    if (get(ENV, "JULIA_PLUTO_SHOW_BANNER", "1") != "0" &&
+        get(ENV, "CI", "🍄") != "true" && isinteractive())
+        # Print the banner only once per version, if there isn't
+        # yet a file for this version in banner_shown scratch space.
+        # (Using the Pluto version as the filename enables later
+        # version-specific "what's new" messages.)
+        fn = joinpath(Scratch.@get_scratch!("banner_shown"), PLUTO_VERSION_STR)
+        if !isfile(fn)
+            @info """
+
+              Welcome to Pluto $(PLUTO_VERSION_STR) 🎈
+              Start a notebook server using:
+
+            julia> Pluto.run()
+
+              Have a look at the FAQ:
+              https://github.com/fonsp/Pluto.jl/wiki
+
+            """
+            # create empty file to indicate that we've shown the banner
+            write(fn, "");
+        end
+    end
 end
 
 end