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diff --git a/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0116.md b/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0116.md index 27759a42343..ca849c2a128 100644 --- a/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0116.md +++ b/src/librustc_error_codes/error_codes/E0116.md @@ -1,11 +1,15 @@ -You can only define an inherent implementation for a type in the same crate -where the type was defined. For example, an `impl` block as below is not allowed -since `Vec` is defined in the standard library: +An inherent implementation was defined for a type outside the current crate. + +Erroneous code example: ```compile_fail,E0116 impl Vec<u8> { } // error ``` +You can only define an inherent implementation for a type in the same crate +where the type was defined. For example, an `impl` block as above is not allowed +since `Vec` is defined in the standard library. + To fix this problem, you can do either of these things: - define a trait that has the desired associated functions/types/constants and |