[racket] Racket v5.0.99.900 is available f or testing

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 9 14:28:10 EST 2011

We've restored `write-resource' and `get-resource' for v5.1, including
support for ".ini" files.

At Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:23:59 +0300, Ковалев Юрий wrote:
> For write to registry I use "shell-execute" and "reg" utility. I forgot what 
> the problem is to use "write-resource", but it was.
> 
> "read-resource" from registry I use less frequently, but no doubt, it needed, 
> for example, for read system information.
> 
> write-resource/read-resource I use mainly for ini-files. I plan replace this 
> method of store preferences to more intelligent, 
> but anyway, I think there is other users, that need this functionality. In 
> addition, it may be need, to read ini-files that was 
> created by another applications.
> 
> I found "GetProfileString" and "WritePrivateProfileString" in winapi. It seems 
> not too difficult to use they for this purpose.
> 
> 
> Fri, 4 Feb 2011 14:57:52 -0700 письмо от Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu>:
> 
> > > > 2011/2/3 Ковалев Юрий <yoschi at mail.ru>:
> > > > > Where is 'write-resource' function? It don't work and even could not be
> > > > > found in documentation.
> > > > >
> > > > > Windows version of Racket.
> > 
> > I've implemented replacements for `get-resource' and `write-resource'
> > that work only for the Windows registry (i.e., under Windows when the
> > first argument is a special string like "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT" and when no
> > alternate file is specified).
> > 
> > Does that match the way that you are using `write-resource'?
> 
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