Error code E0221
An attempt was made to retrieve an associated type, but the type was ambiguous.
Erroneous code example:
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In this example, Foo
defines an associated type A
. Bar
inherits that type
from Foo
, and defines another associated type of the same name. As a result,
when we attempt to use Self::A
, it's ambiguous whether we mean the A
defined
by Foo
or the one defined by Bar
.
There are two options to work around this issue. The first is simply to rename one of the types. Alternatively, one can specify the intended type using the following syntax: