rust/src/test/compile-fail/region-object-lifetime-in-coercion.rs

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// Test that attempts to implicitly coerce a value into an
// object respect the lifetime bound on the object type.

#![feature(box_syntax)]

trait Foo {}
impl<'a> Foo for &'a [u8] {}

fn a(v: &[u8]) -> Box<Foo + 'static> {
    let x: Box<Foo + 'static> = box v; //~ ERROR declared lifetime bound not satisfied
    x
}

fn b(v: &[u8]) -> Box<Foo + 'static> {
    box v //~ ERROR declared lifetime bound not satisfied
}

fn c(v: &[u8]) -> Box<Foo> {
    box v // OK thanks to lifetime elision
}

fn d<'a,'b>(v: &'a [u8]) -> Box<Foo+'b> {
    box v //~ ERROR declared lifetime bound not satisfied
}

fn e<'a:'b,'b>(v: &'a [u8]) -> Box<Foo+'b> {
    box v // OK, thanks to 'a:'b
}

fn main() { }