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> It would be useful to have different levels of restrictions for various modules within a single process, which I don’t think pledge can do.

Sure: the idea could be improved a lot. And then there is the maintenance burden. Here, perhaps a step forward would be if every package author would provide a "pledge" (or whatever you want to call the idea) instead of others trying to figure out what capabilities are needed. Then you could also audit whether a "pledge" holds in reality.



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