xmodmap deprecated?

[Juliusz Chroboczek]

> I've heard a long time ago — at least I believe I have — that
> xmodmap is deprecated. Could someone please authoritatively confirm
> or refute that?
>
> If it is deprecated, does xkb take over its entire feature set? Or
> is there another player?

In principle, Xkb is supposed to take over.  In practice, there are
only three people in the known universe who understand Xkb, and nobody
is quite sure who they are.

                                        Juliusz