From 75947b311ae79c2a2113fb7f797c68ffb3d357b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Chevalier <chevalier@alum.wellesley.edu>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:19:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Make error message for non-copyable args less misleading

No review, just changing error message text.

Closes #3855
---
 src/rustc/middle/kind.rs | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/rustc/middle/kind.rs b/src/rustc/middle/kind.rs
index 089381d39044..4c66809c16fe 100644
--- a/src/rustc/middle/kind.rs
+++ b/src/rustc/middle/kind.rs
@@ -333,7 +333,9 @@ fn check_expr(e: @expr, cx: ctx, v: visit::vt<ctx>) {
         for ty::ty_fn_args(ty::expr_ty(cx.tcx, f)).eachi |i, arg_t| {
             match ty::arg_mode(cx.tcx, *arg_t) {
               by_copy => maybe_copy(cx, args[i],
-                     Some(("callee takes its argument by copy", ""))),
+                     Some(("function arguments must be copyable",
+                           "try changing the function to take a reference \
+                            instead"))),
               by_ref | by_val | by_move => ()
             }
         }