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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:32:38 -0400
> Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> if you have different "desktops" for different kinds of sessions
> (e.g. one for email, one for programming, ...)

Why would you want that, when Emacs has frames, and each frame can be
set up for different kinds of jobs?

Or, if I turn the table, do you know of any other case or other
software that support reading init-kind of information from a file
whose name can change?