-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, const wxString& value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int value, const wxString& file = "");
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-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, char **value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float *value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long *value, const wxString& file = "");
-bool WXDLLEXPORT wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int *value, const wxString& file = "");
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, const wxString& value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxWriteResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
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+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, wxChar **value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, float *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, long *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);
+WXDLLEXPORT bool wxGetResource(const wxString& section, const wxString& entry, int *value, const wxString& file = wxEmptyString);