error[E0121]: the placeholder `_` is not allowed within types on item signatures for return types --> $DIR/issue-98260.rs:3:27 | LL | fn a(aa: B) -> Result<_, B> { | ^ not allowed in type signatures | help: replace with the correct return type | LL - fn a(aa: B) -> Result<_, B> { LL + fn a(aa: B) -> Result<(), B> { | error: aborting due to 1 previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0121`.