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dwl is a compact, hackable compositor for [Wayland] based on [wlroots]. It is dwl is a compact, hackable compositor for [Wayland] based on [wlroots]. It is
intended to fill the same space in the Wayland world that dwm does in X11, intended to fill the same space in the Wayland world that dwm does in X11,
primarily in terms of philosophy, and secondarily in terms of functionality. primarily in terms of functionality, and secondarily in terms of philosophy.
Like dwm, dwl is: Like dwm, dwl is:
- Easy to understand, hack on, and extend with patches - Easy to understand, hack on, and extend with patches
- One C source file (or a very small number) configurable via `config.h` - One C source file (or a very small number) configurable via `config.h`
- Limited to 2200 SLOC to promote hackability
- Tied to as few external dependencies as possible - Tied to as few external dependencies as possible
dwl is not meant to provide every feature under the sun. Instead, like dwm, it dwl is not meant to provide every feature under the sun. Instead, like dwm, it
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- Layer shell popups (used by Waybar) - Layer shell popups (used by Waybar)
- Damage tracking provided by scenegraph API - Damage tracking provided by scenegraph API
Given the Wayland architecture, dwl has to implement features from dwm **and**
the xorg-server, because of this, it is impossible to maintain the goal of 2000
SLOC and have all features that dwm had.
Features under consideration (possibly as patches) are: Features under consideration (possibly as patches) are:
- Protocols made trivial by wlroots - Protocols made trivial by wlroots