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+A yield expression was used outside of the generator literal.
+
+Erroneous code example:
+
+```compile_fail,E0627
+#![feature(generators, generator_trait)]
+
+fn fake_generator() -> &'static str {
+    yield 1;
+    return "foo"
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut generator = fake_generator;
+}
+```
+
+The error occurs because keyword `yield` can only be used inside the generator
+literal. This can be fixed by constructing the generator correctly.
+
+```
+#![feature(generators, generator_trait)]
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut generator = || {
+        yield 1;
+        return "foo"
+    };
+}
+```