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Clean up E0373 explanation

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Guillaume Gomez 2020-02-26 12:56:30 +01:00
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This error occurs when an attempt is made to use data captured by a closure,
when that data may no longer exist. It's most commonly seen when attempting to
return a closure:
A captured variable in a closure may not live long enough.
Erroneous code example:
```compile_fail,E0373
fn foo() -> Box<Fn(u32) -> u32> {
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}
```
This error occurs when an attempt is made to use data captured by a closure,
when that data may no longer exist. It's most commonly seen when attempting to
return a closure as shown in the previous code example.
Notice that `x` is stack-allocated by `foo()`. By default, Rust captures
closed-over data by reference. This means that once `foo()` returns, `x` no
longer exists. An attempt to access `x` within the closure would thus be