error: lifetime may not live long enough --> $DIR/regions-infer-not-param.rs:15:54 | LL | fn take_direct<'a,'b>(p: Direct<'a>) -> Direct<'b> { p } | -- -- lifetime `'b` defined here ^ function was supposed to return data with lifetime `'b` but it is returning data with lifetime `'a` | | | lifetime `'a` defined here | = help: consider adding the following bound: `'a: 'b` error: lifetime may not live long enough --> $DIR/regions-infer-not-param.rs:20:63 | LL | fn take_indirect2<'a,'b>(p: Indirect2<'a>) -> Indirect2<'b> { p } | -- -- lifetime `'b` defined here ^ function was supposed to return data with lifetime `'a` but it is returning data with lifetime `'b` | | | lifetime `'a` defined here | = help: consider adding the following bound: `'b: 'a` = note: requirement occurs because of the type `Indirect2<'_>`, which makes the generic argument `'_` invariant = note: the struct `Indirect2<'a>` is invariant over the parameter `'a` = help: see for more information about variance error: lifetime may not live long enough --> $DIR/regions-infer-not-param.rs:20:63 | LL | fn take_indirect2<'a,'b>(p: Indirect2<'a>) -> Indirect2<'b> { p } | -- -- lifetime `'b` defined here ^ function was supposed to return data with lifetime `'b` but it is returning data with lifetime `'a` | | | lifetime `'a` defined here | = help: consider adding the following bound: `'a: 'b` = note: requirement occurs because of the type `Indirect2<'_>`, which makes the generic argument `'_` invariant = note: the struct `Indirect2<'a>` is invariant over the parameter `'a` = help: see for more information about variance help: `'b` and `'a` must be the same: replace one with the other error: aborting due to 3 previous errors