error[E0261]: use of undeclared lifetime name `'a` --> $DIR/issue-67510.rs:5:21 | LL | fn f(x: Box = &'a ()>>) {} | ^^ undeclared lifetime | = note: for more information on higher-ranked polymorphism, visit https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/hrtb.html help: consider making the bound lifetime-generic with a new `'a` lifetime | LL | fn f(x: Box X = &'a ()>>) {} | +++++++ help: consider introducing lifetime `'a` here | LL | fn f<'a>(x: Box = &'a ()>>) {} | ++++ error[E0261]: use of undeclared lifetime name `'a` --> $DIR/issue-67510.rs:5:28 | LL | fn f(x: Box = &'a ()>>) {} | ^^ undeclared lifetime | help: consider making the bound lifetime-generic with a new `'a` lifetime | LL | fn f(x: Box X = &'a ()>>) {} | +++++++ help: consider introducing lifetime `'a` here | LL | fn f<'a>(x: Box = &'a ()>>) {} | ++++ error[E0038]: the trait `X` is not dyn compatible --> $DIR/issue-67510.rs:5:13 | LL | fn f(x: Box = &'a ()>>) {} | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ `X` is not dyn compatible | note: for a trait to be dyn compatible it needs to allow building a vtable for more information, visit --> $DIR/issue-67510.rs:2:10 | LL | trait X { | - this trait is not dyn compatible... LL | type Y<'a>; | ^ ...because it contains the generic associated type `Y` = help: consider moving `Y` to another trait error: aborting due to 3 previous errors Some errors have detailed explanations: E0038, E0261. For more information about an error, try `rustc --explain E0038`.