error[E0308]: mismatched types --> $DIR/issue-87490.rs:9:5 | LL | fn follow(_: &str) -> <&str as StreamOnce>::Position { | ------------------------------ expected `usize` because of return type LL | String::new | ^^^^^^^^^^^ expected `usize`, found fn item | = note: expected type `usize` found fn item `fn() -> String {String::new}` error: aborting due to 1 previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0308`.