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Primary group

Title

error: cannot construct `Box<_, _>` with struct literal syntax due to private fields

Annotation on a Snippet

   ╭▸ $DIR/multi-suggestion.rs:17:13
   │
17 │     let _ = Box {};
   │             ━━━
   │

Message

   ╰ note: private fields `0` and `1` that were not provided

Secondary group: suggested fix

Title (proposed solution)

help: you might have meant to use an associated function to build this type

Patch Option 1 on a Snippet

   ╭╴
21 -     let _ = Box {};
21 +     let _ = Box::new(_);
   ├╴

Patch Option 2 on a Snippet

   ├╴
17 -     let _ = Box {};
17 +     let _ = Box::new_uninit();
   ├╴

etc for Options 3 and 4

Message

   ╰ and 12 other candidates

Secondary group: alternative suggested fix

Title (proposed solution)

help: consider using the `Default` trait

Only Patch on a Snippet

   ╭╴
17 -     let _ = Box {};
17 +     let _ = <Box as std::default::Default>::default();
   ╰╴

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