The prop:struct-field-info doc could also be accessed at
https://plt.eecs.northwestern.edu/snapshots/current/doc/reference/structinfo.html?q=prop%3Astruct-field-info#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fstruct-info..rkt%29._prop~3astruct-field-info%29%29
.

On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 7:33 AM 'John Clements' via Racket Users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, there is documentation for this feature! Here are two ways to get it:
>
> 1) On a machine with 7.8 installed, run `raco docs prop:struct-field-info`
> at the command line, or (equivalently) highlight the word in drracket and
> hit F1. Both of these open a web browser window pointed at your local
> documentation installation.
>
> 2) Wait a few days for the 7.8 docs to be installed at
> docs.racket-lang.org.
>
> Best,
>
> John
>
> > On Aug 4, 2020, at 10:28, 'Joel Dueck' via Racket Users <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm very interested in the prop:struct-field-info property. Is there any
> documentation on it? I notice docs.racket-lang.org still says 7.7 up at
> the top.
> >
> > Thanks to everyone for this release!
> >
> > On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 12:19:57 PM UTC-5 johnbclements wrote:
> > This release announcement mistakenly omitted two important contributors:
> Tim Brown, and Dionna Amalie Glaze. Many thanks for their help!
> >
> > John Clements
> >
> > > On Aug 3, 2020, at 09:35, John Clements <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Racket version 7.8 is now available from
> > >
> > > https://racket-lang.org/
> > >
> > >
> > > * Racket CS may become the default Racket implementation in the next
> > > release. With the improvements in this release, Racket CS provides all
> > > of the functionality of Racket BC (the current default
> > > implementation). If, between this release and the next, no bugs are
> > > discovered in Racket CS that are more serious than those typically
> > > discovered in Racket BC, then Racket CS will become the default for
> > > the next release.
> > >
> > > * Racket CS supports AArch32 and AArch64, including places and
> > > futures. The implementation should be considered experimental in this
> > > initial release.
> > >
> > > * Racket CS supports an "incremental" garbage-collection mode that can
> > > eliminate long GC pauses for some applications, such as animations and
> > > interactive games.
> > >
> > > * Racket CS unboxes local floating-point arithmetic (like Racket BC).
> > >
> > > * DrRacket's spell check features lower overhead and has fewer bugs.
> > >
> > > * Web Server performance under high concurrency is [better by up to an
> > > order of magnitude](https://github.com/racket/web-server/pull/94/).
> > > The Web Server is also more resistant to clients attempting to use
> > > unconstrained resources.
> > >
> > > * The math library includes the Kronecker product.
> > >
> > > * Windows supports finer granularity for `sleep` when sleeping for
> short
> > > periods of time, improving performance in animation.
> > >
> > > * The new prop:struct-field-info property provides static information
> > > about field names.
> > >
> > > * Debugging context in Racket CS is limited to 64,000 frames
> > > (approximately the same as Racket BC). This reduces the time taken to
> > > handle out-of-memory failures.
> > >
> > > * In `plot`, the legend font and the plot font can be controlled
> > > independently, and error-bars have an `#:invert?` option.
> > >
> > > * The plot and math libraries have new maintainers: Alex Harsányi for
> > > plot and Pavel Pancheka and Jens Axel Søgaard for math.
> > >
> > >
> > > The following people contributed to this release:
> > >
> > > Alex Harsányi, Alex Knauth, Alexander Shopov, Alexis King, Andrew
> Kent,
> > > Andrew Mauer-Oats, Atharva Raykar, Ben Greenman, Benjamin Yeung, Bert
> De
> > > Ketelaere, Bogdan Popa, David Christiansen, David Florness, Diego
> > > Crespo, Fred Fu, Gary Baumgartner, Georges Dupéron, Gustavo
> Massaccesi,
> > > J. Ian Johnson, Jack Firth, Jay McCarthy, Jens Axel Søgaard, Jesse
> > > Alama, John Clements, Laurent Orseau, Leif Andersen, Luka Hadži-Đokić,
> > > Marc, Matthew Butterick, Matthew Flatt, Matthew Parris, Matthew
> Turland,
> > > Matthias Felleisen, Michael Ballantyne, Mike Sperber, Noah W M, Paulo
> > > Matos, Pavel Panchekha, Philip McGrath, Raphael Das Gupta, Reuben
> > > Thomas, Ricardo Herdt, Robby Findler, Ryan Culpepper, Sam
> > > Tobin-Hochstadt, Sancho McCann, Sorawee Porncharoenwase, Spencer
> > > Florence, Stephen De Gabrielle, Syntacticlosure, frogbird, kryptine,
> > > rsiddharth, and yurkobb
> > >
> > > Feedback Welcome
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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