error[E0277]: the `?` operator can only be used in a function that returns `Result` or `Option` (or another type that implements `FromResidual`) --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:7:31 | LL | fn main() { | --------- this function should return `Result` or `Option` to accept `?` LL | // error for a `Try` type on a non-`Try` fn LL | std::fs::File::open("foo")?; | ^ cannot use the `?` operator in a function that returns `()` | = help: the trait `FromResidual>` is not implemented for `()` help: consider adding return type | LL ~ fn main() -> Result<(), Box> { LL | // error for a `Try` type on a non-`Try` fn ... LL | try_trait_generic::<()>(); LL + Ok(()) | error[E0277]: the `?` operator can only be applied to values that implement `Try` --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:10:5 | LL | ()?; | ^^^ the `?` operator cannot be applied to type `()` | = help: the trait `Try` is not implemented for `()` error[E0277]: the `?` operator can only be used in a function that returns `Result` or `Option` (or another type that implements `FromResidual`) --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:10:7 | LL | fn main() { | --------- this function should return `Result` or `Option` to accept `?` ... LL | ()?; | ^ cannot use the `?` operator in a function that returns `()` | = help: the trait `FromResidual<_>` is not implemented for `()` error[E0277]: the trait bound `(): Try` is not satisfied --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:14:25 | LL | try_trait_generic::<()>(); | ^^ the trait `Try` is not implemented for `()` | note: required by a bound in `try_trait_generic` --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:17:25 | LL | fn try_trait_generic() -> T { | ^^^ required by this bound in `try_trait_generic` error[E0277]: the `?` operator can only be applied to values that implement `Try` --> $DIR/try-operator-on-main.rs:19:5 | LL | ()?; | ^^^ the `?` operator cannot be applied to type `()` | = help: the trait `Try` is not implemented for `()` error: aborting due to 5 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0277`.