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This feature is built into MacOS. For other OSes, I’m sure you can just do some config changes

Since when? I've had to use Karabinder Elements for that

At least 2 or 3 major versions of macOS. Search for “modifier keys” in system preferences.

approx 2016

Before that, the modifier keys remapping was missing "caps lock" so you needed a custom solution like you were using