[plt-dev] Release Announcement for v4.2.3, second call

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Wed Nov 25 17:35:43 EST 2009

I still need this...  (BTW, these items come from commit messages, so
there might be things that I missed.)
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* added support for changing toolbar buttons based on the #lang
  line, use that for #lang scribble/base

* 2htdp/universe stuff

* Several new kinds of promises

* added `path-up' to scheme/require

* syntax/parse extensions (~var, ~literal, ~and, ~not, etc)

* Adding check-member-of and check-range

* change _pointer to mean a reference to non-GCed memory; add
  _gcpointer

* New `scheme/vector' library.

* scheme/unsafe/ops? (wasn't mentioned last time)

* Add `in-port', `port->list', `file->list'.

* upgrade Boehm GC to v7.1

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