pub trait Get { fn get(self) -> T; } struct Foo { x: usize, } impl Get for Foo { fn get(self) -> usize { self.x } } fn foo(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() where G: Get, { move || { //~^ ERROR hidden type for `impl Trait` captures lifetime *dest = g.get(); } } // After applying suggestion for `foo`: fn bar(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ where G: Get, { move || { //~^ ERROR the parameter type `G` may not live long enough *dest = g.get(); } } // After applying suggestion for `bar`: fn baz(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ //~^ ERROR undeclared lifetime name `'a` where G: Get, { move || { *dest = g.get(); } } // After applying suggestion for `baz`: fn qux<'a, G: 'a, T>(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ where G: Get, { move || { //~^ ERROR the parameter type `G` may not live long enough *dest = g.get(); } } // Same as above, but show that we pay attention to lifetime names from parent item impl<'a> Foo { fn qux<'b, G: Get + 'b, T>(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ { move || { //~^ ERROR the parameter type `G` may not live long enough *dest = g.get(); } } } // After applying suggestion for `qux`: fn bat<'a, G: 'a, T>(g: G, dest: &mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ + 'a where G: Get, { move || { //~^ ERROR the parameter type `G` may not live long enough //~| ERROR explicit lifetime required *dest = g.get(); } } // Potential incorrect attempt: fn bak<'a, G, T>(g: G, dest: &'a mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + 'a where G: Get, { move || { //~^ ERROR the parameter type `G` may not live long enough *dest = g.get(); } } // We need to tie the lifetime of `G` with the lifetime of `&mut T` and the returned closure: fn ok<'a, G: 'a, T>(g: G, dest: &'a mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + 'a where G: Get, { move || { *dest = g.get(); } } // This also works. The `'_` isn't necessary but it's where we arrive to following the suggestions: fn ok2<'a, G: 'a, T>(g: G, dest: &'a mut T) -> impl FnOnce() + '_ + 'a where G: Get, { move || { *dest = g.get(); } } fn main() {}