error[E0282]: type annotations needed --> $DIR/missing-type-parameter.rs:4:5 | LL | foo(); | ^^^ cannot infer type of the type parameter `X` declared on the function `foo` | help: consider specifying the generic argument | LL | foo::(); | +++++ error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0282`.