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+
+require 'chef/win32/api/registry'
+require 'chef/win32/unicode'
+require 'win32/registry'
+
+module Win32
+  class Registry
+    module API
+      
+      extend Chef::ReservedNames::Win32::API::Registry
+
+      module_function
+
+      # ::Win32::Registry#delete_value is broken in Ruby 2.1 (up to Ruby 2.1.6p336).
+      # This should be resolved a later release (see note #9 in link below).
+      # https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/10820
+      def DeleteValue(hkey, name)
+        check RegDeleteValueW(hkey, name.to_wstring)
+      end
+      
+    end
+  end
+end
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