bug#62621: 29.0.60; uniquify can't make buffers unique based on things other than filename

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 05:22:56 +0300
> Cc: sbaugh@catern.com, sbaugh@janestreet.com, 62621@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
> 
> On 18/07/2023 14:07, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 03:34:06 +0300
> >> Cc:sbaugh@janestreet.com,62621@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> From: Dmitry Gutov<dmitry@gutov.dev>
> >>
> >>> Repeat after me: Use options whose values are functions
> >>> are hard on our users, because they require them to be Lisp
> >>> programmers.
> >> That doesn't have to be the case. If the defcustom's docstring mentions
> >> several functions that can be used, and the :type widget includes them
> >> as well, the user can decide to switch to any of them without writing
> >> any Lisp (or having to understand the implementations).
> > But that was not so in this particular case.
> 
> That's easy to fix, as long as you don't have additional objections to 
> that approach.

I'd need to see the fix first, because I don't think I have a clear
idea of what you have in mind.

(My objections, btw, where very minor and of pure usability nature.
Frankly, I'm surprised such a simple and more-or-less agreed-upon
comment got such a long thread of discussing various loosely-related
issues.)