1 files changed, 28 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/autoload/xolox/misc/buffer.vim b/autoload/xolox/misc/buffer.vim
index e4472e6..3597cc2 100644
--- a/autoload/xolox/misc/buffer.vim
+++ b/autoload/xolox/misc/buffer.vim
@@ -1,37 +1,51 @@
 " Vim auto-load script
 " Author: Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com>
-" Last Change: September 4, 2011
+" Last Change: April 18, 2013
 " URL: http://peterodding.com/code/vim/misc/
 
-function! xolox#misc#buffer#is_empty()
+function! xolox#misc#buffer#is_empty() " {{{1
   " Check if the current buffer is an empty, unchanged buffer which can be reused.
   return !&modified && expand('%') == '' && line('$') <= 1 && getline(1) == ''
 endfunction
 
-function! xolox#misc#buffer#prepare(bufname)
-  let bufname = '[' . a:bufname . ']'
-  let buffers = tabpagebuflist()
-  call map(buffers, 'fnamemodify(bufname(v:val), ":t:r")')
-  let idx = index(buffers, bufname)
-  if idx >= 0
-    execute (idx + 1) . 'wincmd w'
-  elseif !(xolox#misc#buffer#is_empty() || expand('%:t') == bufname)
+function! xolox#misc#buffer#prepare(...) " {{{1
+  " Open a special buffer (with generated contents, not directly edited by the user).
+  if a:0 == 1 && type(a:1) == type('')
+    " Backwards compatibility with old interface.
+    let options = {'name': a:1, 'path': a:1}
+  elseif type(a:1) == type({})
+    let options = a:1
+  else
+    throw "Invalid arguments"
+  endif
+  let winnr = 1
+  let found = 0
+  for bufnr in tabpagebuflist()
+    if xolox#misc#path#equals(options['path'], bufname(bufnr))
+      execute winnr . 'wincmd w'
+      let found = 1
+      break
+    else
+      let winnr += 1
+    endif
+  endfor
+  if !(found || xolox#misc#buffer#is_empty())
     vsplit
   endif
-  silent execute 'edit' fnameescape(bufname)
+  silent execute 'edit' fnameescape(options['path'])
   lcd " clear working directory
   setlocal buftype=nofile bufhidden=hide noswapfile
-  let &l:statusline = bufname
+  let &l:statusline = '[' . options['name'] . ']'
   call xolox#misc#buffer#unlock()
   silent %delete
 endfunction
 
-function! xolox#misc#buffer#lock()
+function! xolox#misc#buffer#lock() " {{{1
   " Lock a special buffer so it can no longer be edited.
   setlocal readonly nomodifiable nomodified
 endfunction
 
-function! xolox#misc#buffer#unlock()
+function! xolox#misc#buffer#unlock() " {{{1
   " Unlock a special buffer so that its content can be updated.
   setlocal noreadonly modifiable
 endfunction