error: any use of this value will cause an error --> $DIR/transmute-size-mismatch-before-typeck.rs:13:29 | LL | const ZST: &[u8] = unsafe { std::mem::transmute(1usize) }; | ----------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^--- | | | transmuting `usize` to `&[u8]` is not possible, because these types do not have the same size | = note: `#[deny(const_err)]` on by default = warning: this was previously accepted by the compiler but is being phased out; it will become a hard error in a future release! = note: for more information, see issue #71800 error: could not evaluate constant pattern --> $DIR/transmute-size-mismatch-before-typeck.rs:8:9 | LL | ZST => {} | ^^^ error[E0512]: cannot transmute between types of different sizes, or dependently-sized types --> $DIR/transmute-size-mismatch-before-typeck.rs:13:29 | LL | const ZST: &[u8] = unsafe { std::mem::transmute(1usize) }; | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | = note: source type: `usize` (word size) = note: target type: `&[u8]` (2 * word size) error: could not evaluate constant pattern --> $DIR/transmute-size-mismatch-before-typeck.rs:8:9 | LL | ZST => {} | ^^^ error: aborting due to 4 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0512`.