From bfe35d0f6aad52f7a433f07b14dcec6ed0baa1db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amr Gharbeia <amr@gharbeia.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:06:48 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(protocol): Move proto-get to package layer to resolve
 circular dependency

---
 literate/package.org | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/literate/package.org b/literate/package.org
index 0f2895c..700c33c 100644
--- a/literate/package.org
+++ b/literate/package.org
@@ -216,3 +216,10 @@ Centralized logging function. It simultaneously writes to standard output and th
     (format t "~a~%" formatted-msg)
     (finish-output)))
 #+end_src
+
+(defun proto-get (plist key)
+  "Robustly retrieves a value from a plist, checking both uppercase and lowercase keyword versions."
+  (let* ((s (string key))
+         (up (intern (string-upcase s) :keyword))
+         (dn (intern (string-downcase s) :keyword)))
+    (or (getf plist up) (getf plist dn))))