// Copyright 2013 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT // file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at // http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT. // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 or the MIT license // , at your // option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed // except according to those terms. // Test that free regions ordering only goes one way. That is, // we have `&'a Node<'self, T>`, which implies that `'a <= 'self`, // but not `'self <= 'a`. Hence returning `&self.val` (which has lifetime // `'a`) where `'self` is expected yields an error. // // This test began its life as a test for issue #4325. struct Node<'self, T> { val: T, next: Option<&'self Node<'self, T>> } impl<'self, T> Node<'self, T> { fn get<'a>(&'a self) -> &'self T { match self.next { Some(ref next) => next.get(), None => &self.val //~ ERROR cannot infer an appropriate lifetime } } } fn main() {}