error[E0596]: cannot borrow immutable local variable `foo` as mutable --> $DIR/span-covering-argument-1.rs:15:19 | LL | let $s = 0; | -- consider changing this to `mut $s` LL | *&mut $s = 0; | ^^ cannot borrow mutably ... LL | bad!(foo whatever); | ------------------- in this macro invocation error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0596`.