error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&A` is non-empty --> $DIR/issue-78123-non-exhaustive-reference.rs:5:11 | LL | enum A {} | --------- `A` defined here ... LL | match a {} | ^ | = note: the matched value is of type `&A` = note: references are always considered inhabited help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled, possibly by adding wildcards or more match arms | LL ~ match a { LL + _ => todo!(), LL + } | error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0004`.