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Rust compiler error · checked with rustc 1.99.0

Rust error E0224: at least one trait is required for an object type

What it meansA trait object was declared with no traits.

What rustc prints

error[E0224]: at least one trait is required for an object type
 --> main.rs:1:12
  |
1 | type Foo = dyn 'static +;
  |            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Real output of rustc 1.99.0 compiling the official example below (2021 edition). Your names and line numbers will differ; the first line is the part to match.

E0224Types and traits
Activein rustc 1.99.0
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The compiler team's explanation

A trait object was declared with no traits.

Erroneous code example:

type Foo = dyn 'static +;

Rust does not currently support this.

To solve, ensure that the trait object has at least one trait:

type Foo = dyn 'static + Copy;

From rustc --explain E0224 (1.99.0), part of the Rust project, MIT or Apache-2.0. Official page.

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