Subject: bug#43830: keyboard layout handling incompatible with rest of the OS

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:09:05 +0200

> From: Paul Pogonyshev <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 01:19:57 +0100
> Cc: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>, [email-masked]
> 
> > No, AFAIR this is all done in C.
> 
> What about functions like `read-event'? It returns integers if I press
> M-[letter] or C-[letter].

read-event is also implemented in C.  But maybe I don't understand
your question.