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git@github.com:dweinstein/android-permissions.git\n```\n* You can either run DrRacket and load the 'gui.rkt' file and run it, or use the terminal:\n\n# GUI usage:\nTo run the GUI (open a terminal and navigate to this directory):\n```\n$ racket gui.rkt\n```\n![ScreenShot](img/ss1.png)\n\n# REPL usage\n```racket\n$ racket \nWelcome to Racket v5.3.\n-\u003e (require \"permissions.rkt\")\n-\u003e (current-platform)\n(platform \"Android 2.2.X\" 8 \"FROYO\" #\u003cpermission-map\u003e)\n```\n## API available\nFrom [permissions.rkt](https://github.com/dweinstein/android-permissions/blob/master/permissions.rkt)\n```racket\n(provide platform-for-version\n         lookup/perm-\u003eapis\n         lookup/api-\u003eperm\n         lookup-permission/re\n         lookup-api/re\n         get-platform-strings\n         get-permission-strings\n         current-platform)\n```\n## Android Platforms Spported\n```\n-\u003e (get-platform-strings)\n'(\"froyo\" \"gingerbread\" \"honeycomb\" \"ics\" \"jellybean\")\n```\n\n\n## Change platform\nBy changing the 'current-platform' you can adjust the context of the methods when doing lookup operations.\n\n```racket\n-\u003e (current-platform)\n(platform \"Android 2.2.X\" 8 \"FROYO\" #\u003cpermission-map\u003e)\n-\u003e (current-platform 'ics)\n-\u003e (current-platform)\n(platform\n \"Android 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2\"\n  14\n   \"ICE_CREAM_SANDWICH\"\n    #\u003cpermission-map\u003e)\n```\n\n## Find permissions\n```racket\n-\u003e (lookup-permission/re \"bluetooth\")\n'(\"android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN\" \"android.permission.BLUETOOTH\")\n```\n\n## Lookup APIs and their permissions\nNote that the lookup-api/re function uses a case sensitive matching:\n```racket\n-\u003e (lookup-api/re \"sms\")\n'(\"boolean com.android.contacts.ContactsListActivity$ContactsSearchActivity.smsContact(android.database.Cursor)\"\n  \"boolean com.android.contacts.SearchResultsActivity.smsContact(android.database.Cursor)\"\n    \"boolean 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