I seem to have lost a fight with the @rustlang borrow checker, trying to compile gist.github.com/dbaron/0c0ee…
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Try naming the lifetime parameters of main_loop_iteration in case that improves the error message?
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Replying to @SimonSapin @rustlang
Yeah, I think I sorted it out now with lifetime parameters, but the error message was probably the least helpful one I've had so far...

Apr 25, 2017 · 8:27 AM UTC

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Replying to @davidbaron @rustlang
Several people care about improving error messages, it’s worth filing an issue.
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Replying to @davidbaron @SimonSapin @rustlang
So the solution here is "main_loop_iteration<'a>(server: &'a IrcServer, irc_state: &mut IRCState<'a>, ...) ...
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