[racket] retrieving an https url

Jordan Schatz wrote at 06/18/2011 05:05 PM:
> Anyway HTTPS is something I have to deal with all the time in my work as
> a web developer and I think it would help people's perception of racket
> as a professional web dev language if it was more out of the box.
>   

Agreed.

FWIW, HTTPS is used heavily by some production deployments of Racket.  
Both using the hack from the old Cookbook wiki, and using a library 
around an external process (which library I hope the undisclosed company 
will be able to open source soon).  These are used for Web services and 
for moving around large amounts of data in the cloud.

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