bug#70209: closed (30.0.50; describe key + lambda too poetic)

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regarding 30.0.50; describe key + lambda too poetic
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> 30.0.50; describe key + lambda too poetic
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> Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:47:48 -0400
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> mu4e 1.12.0; emacs 30.0.50
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> GNU Emacs 30.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 
> 3.24.41, cairo version 1.18.0) of 2024-04-02  
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> emacs -Q --batch \
> --eval '(global-set-key (kbd "c") (lambda () (interactive) t))' \
> --eval '(describe-key "c")' \
> --eval '(with-current-buffer "*Help*" (print 
>  (buffer-substring-no-properties (point-min) (point-max))))'
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> Outputs the following poetry:
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> "c runs the command #<closure 0FE> (found in global-map), which is 
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> It is bound to c.
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> (anonymous)
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> "which is..."?
> What is describe-key trying to tell us?
> Is it respecting the function's wish to remain anonymous?
> Is it commentary on the limits of descriptive language?
> I can only respond with the output of M-x describe-feelings:
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> "It is bound to c, yet I see a bind:
> Though closure mentioned, none I've yet to find."
> ~ Anonymous
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> > Thanks, Stefan
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> My pleasure, closing,
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>         Stefan
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