error[E0597]: `x` does not live long enough --> $DIR/generic-slice.rs:27:5 | LL | let x: &[_] = &[]; | - binding `x` declared here LL | &x | ^^ | | | borrowed value does not live long enough | using this value as a static requires that `x` is borrowed for `'static` LL | LL | }; | - `x` dropped here while still borrowed error[E0597]: `x` does not live long enough --> $DIR/generic-slice.rs:15:9 | LL | impl<'a, T: 'static> Generic<'a, T> { | -- lifetime `'a` defined here ... LL | let x: &'static [T] = &[]; | - binding `x` declared here LL | &x | ^^ | | | borrowed value does not live long enough | using this value as a constant requires that `x` is borrowed for `'a` LL | LL | }; | - `x` dropped here while still borrowed error: aborting due to 2 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0597`.