clean up E0185 explanation

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0185.md b/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0185.md
index f0ad2af144a..ea29e2d4516 100644
--- a/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0185.md
+++ b/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0185.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ An associated function for a trait was defined to be static, but an
 implementation of the trait declared the same function to be a method (i.e., to
 take a `self` parameter).
 
-Here's an example of this error:
+Erroneous code example:
 
 ```compile_fail,E0185
 trait Foo {
@@ -17,3 +17,19 @@ impl Foo for Bar {
     fn foo(&self) {}
 }
 ```
+
+When a type implements a trait's associated function, it has to use the same
+signature. So in this case, since `Foo::foo` doesn't take argument and doesn't
+return anything, its implementation on `Bar` should the same:
+
+```
+trait Foo {
+    fn foo();
+}
+
+struct Bar;
+
+impl Foo for Bar {
+    fn foo() {} // ok!
+}
+```