//@ run-pass #![allow(dead_code)] trait IDummy { fn do_nothing(&self); } #[derive(Debug)] struct A { a: isize } #[derive(Debug)] struct B<'a> { b: isize, pa: &'a A } impl IDummy for A { fn do_nothing(&self) { println!("A::do_nothing() is called"); } } impl<'a> B<'a> { fn get_pa(&self) -> &'a dyn IDummy { self.pa as &'a dyn IDummy } } pub fn main() { let sa = A { a: 100 }; let sb = B { b: 200, pa: &sa }; println!("sa is {:?}", sa); println!("sb is {:?}", sb); }