error[E0038]: the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object --> $DIR/wf-convert-unsafe-trait-obj.rs:16:25 | LL | trait Trait: Sized {} | ----- ----- ...because it requires `Self: Sized` | | | this trait cannot be made into an object... ... LL | let t: &dyn Trait = &S; | ^^ the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object | = note: required because of the requirements on the impl of `CoerceUnsized<&dyn Trait>` for `&S` = note: required by cast to type `&dyn Trait` error[E0038]: the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object --> $DIR/wf-convert-unsafe-trait-obj.rs:17:17 | LL | trait Trait: Sized {} | ----- ----- ...because it requires `Self: Sized` | | | this trait cannot be made into an object... ... LL | takes_trait(&S); | ^^ the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object | = note: required because of the requirements on the impl of `CoerceUnsized<&dyn Trait>` for `&S` = note: required by cast to type `&dyn Trait` error[E0038]: the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object --> $DIR/wf-convert-unsafe-trait-obj.rs:15:5 | LL | trait Trait: Sized {} | ----- ----- ...because it requires `Self: Sized` | | | this trait cannot be made into an object... ... LL | &S as &dyn Trait; | ^^ the trait `Trait` cannot be made into an object | = note: required because of the requirements on the impl of `CoerceUnsized<&dyn Trait>` for `&S` = note: required by cast to type `&dyn Trait` error: aborting due to 3 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0038`.