Unexpected results when currying a value into the request handler

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INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Earlier, the crawler reached the maxRequestsPerCrawl limit of 2 requests and all requests that were in progress at that time have now finished. In total, the crawler processed 5 requests and will shut down.
INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Final request statistics: {"requestsFinished":5,"requestsFailed":0,"retryHistogram":[5],"requestAvgFailedDurationMillis":null,"requestAvgFinishedDurationMillis":13368,"requestsFinishedPerMinute":9,"requestsFailedPerMinute":0,"requestTotalDurationMillis":66838,"requestsTotal":5,"crawlerRuntimeMillis":32684}
INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Finished! Total 5 requests: 5 succeeded, 0 failed. {"terminal":true}

INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Starting the crawler.
INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Crawler reached the maxRequestsPerCrawl limit of 2 requests and will shut down soon. Requests that are in progress will be allowed to finish.
INFO  PlaywrightCrawler: Final request statistics: {"requestsFinished":0,"requestsFailed":0,...

export function crawler<T>(step_id: string) {
  const playwright_crawler = new PlaywrightCrawler({
    maxRequestsPerCrawl: 2,
    requestHandler: create_crawlee_rec_handler(step_id),
  });
  return playwright_crawler;
}

const crawlerInstance = crawler(`${step.id}`);
    await crawlerInstance.run([href]);