error[E0038]: the trait `std::cmp::Eq` cannot be made into an object --> $DIR/trait-alias-object-fail.rs:7:13 | LL | let _: &dyn EqAlias = &123; | ^^^^^^^^^^^ the trait `std::cmp::Eq` cannot be made into an object | ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/cmp.rs:LL:COL | LL | pub trait Eq: PartialEq { | --------------- the trait cannot be made into an object because it uses `Self` as a type parameter in this error[E0191]: the value of the associated type `Item` (from trait `std::iter::Iterator`) must be specified --> $DIR/trait-alias-object-fail.rs:9:17 | LL | let _: &dyn IteratorAlias = &vec![123].into_iter(); | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: specify the associated type: `IteratorAlias` error: aborting due to 2 previous errors Some errors have detailed explanations: E0038, E0191. For more information about an error, try `rustc --explain E0038`.