error[E0121]: the placeholder `_` is not allowed within types on item signatures for return types --> $DIR/issue-80779.rs:10:28 | LL | pub fn g(_: T<'static>) -> _ {} | ^ | | | not allowed in type signatures | help: replace with the correct return type: `()` error[E0121]: the placeholder `_` is not allowed within types on item signatures for return types --> $DIR/issue-80779.rs:5:29 | LL | pub fn f<'a>(val: T<'a>) -> _ { | ^ | | | not allowed in type signatures | help: replace with the correct return type: `()` error: aborting due to 2 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0121`.