What is the best way to extend window_proc?
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Description
I need to capture and handle some system messages on Windows.
Do I need to rewrite the window_proc? What is the best way to do it without hacking druid code?
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Research direction
Start by locating the Windows window_proc implementation and the entry points that handle system messages. Determine whether an extension path can be exposed without rewriting Druid's code, and document or implement the supported approach so applications can capture and handle those messages.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100