Add precise registry types and allocation-free queries and updates #3184
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This update replaces some of the internals of the
windows-registry
crate to make it easier to query and update values with precise registry types and supports allocation-free queries and updates.Bytes can now be written with an explicit registry type:
Values can be read without dictating their type ahead of time:
Expand strings are directly supported:
Allocation-free queries and updates can be performed using the
unsafe
"raw" methods:These raw methods are used internally by all of the safe methods and are available if your needs exceed what is offered by the safe methods.
The
Value
type can now hold any registry value, known or unknown:Fixes: #3148