error[E0618]: expected function, found `&dyn Fn() -> (dyn Trait + 'static)` --> $DIR/issue-41139.rs:10:26 | LL | fn get_function<'a>() -> &'a dyn Fn() -> dyn Trait { | -------------------------------------------------- `get_function` defined here returns `&dyn Fn() -> (dyn Trait + 'static)` ... LL | let t: &dyn Trait = &get_function()(); | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^-- | | | call expression requires function error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0618`.