bug#39149: 27.0.50; describe-buffer-bindings is calling :filter function in wrong buffer

[Stefan Kangas]

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

>>> To reproduce (eval in scratch buffer)
>>> (define-key global-map (kbd "C-c C-l r")
>>>   `(menu-item "2" switch-to-buffer
>>>               :filter ,(lambda (cmd)
>>>                          (print (format "Called in %s" (current-buffer)))
>>>                          cmd)))
>>> (with-temp-buffer
>>>   (with-output-to-string
>>>     (describe-buffer-bindings (get-buffer "*scratch*") [3 12] t)))
>>>
>>> This outputs:
>>>
>>> \"Called in  *temp*\"
>>
>> I tried this recipe, but I'm not getting the :filter function called at
>> all.  Do you have a recipe, starting from "emacs -Q", that reproduces
>> this bug?
>
> I can reproduce the above on Emacs 26.3, but not on master.

This change in behavior was caused by this commit:

commit 8a1441310aa151e739cfed3bd2eff3358edc8001
Author: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Date:   Sun Oct 18 15:32:22 2020 +0200

    Prefer Lisp version of describe-map-tree

So as suspected, there is a difference in behavior between the new Lisp
version of describe-map-tree and the new C version.