Tweak wording

compiler/rustc_resolve/src/late/diagnostics.rs

@@ -3012,7 +3012,7 @@ fn add_missing_lifetime_specifiers_label(
                                 sugg,
                                 Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
                             );
-                            "...or alternatively,"
+                            "...or alternatively, you might want"
                         } else if let Some((kind, _span)) =
                             self.diagnostic_metadata.current_function
                             && let FnKind::Fn(_, _, sig, _, _, _) = kind
@@ -3070,9 +3070,9 @@ fn add_missing_lifetime_specifiers_label(
                                     higher_ranked
                                 },
                             );
-                            "...or alternatively,"
+                            "alternatively, you might want"
                         } else {
-                            "instead, you are more likely"
+                            "instead, you are more likely to want"
                         };
                         let mut sugg = vec![(lt.span, String::new())];
                         if let Some((kind, _span)) =
@@ -3105,7 +3105,7 @@ fn add_missing_lifetime_specifiers_label(
                             }
                         };
                         err.multipart_suggestion_verbose(
-                            format!("{pre} to want to return an owned value"),
+                            format!("{pre} to return an owned value"),
                             sugg,
                             Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
                         );

tests/ui/c-variadic/variadic-ffi-6.stderr

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change one of the arguments to be
    |
 LL |     x: &usize,
    |        +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - ) -> &usize {
 LL + ) -> usize {

tests/ui/lifetimes/issue-26638.stderr

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change the argument to be borrowed
    |
 LL | fn parse_type_2(iter: &fn(&u8)->&u8) -> &str { iter() }
    |                       +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL | fn parse_type_2(iter: fn(&u8)->&u8) -> String { iter() }
    |                                        ~~~~~~

tests/ui/lifetimes/lifetime-elision-return-type-requires-explicit-lifetime.stderr

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change the argument to be borrowed
    |
 LL | fn i(_x: &isize) -> &isize {
    |          +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - fn i(_x: isize) -> &isize {
 LL + fn i(_x: isize) -> isize {
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change the argument to be borrowed
    |
 LL | fn j(_x: &StaticStr) -> &isize {
    |          +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - fn j(_x: StaticStr) -> &isize {
 LL + fn j(_x: StaticStr) -> isize {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change the argument to be borrowed
    |
 LL | fn k<'a, T: WithLifetime<'a>>(_x: &T::Output) -> &isize {
    |                                   +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - fn k<'a, T: WithLifetime<'a>>(_x: T::Output) -> &isize {
 LL + fn k<'a, T: WithLifetime<'a>>(_x: T::Output) -> isize {
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change one of the arguments to be
    |
 LL | fn l<'a>(_: &&'a str, _: &&'a str) -> &str { "" }
    |             +            +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL | fn l<'a>(_: &'a str, _: &'a str) -> String { "" }
    |                                     ~~~~~~

tests/ui/self/elision/nested-item.stderr

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change the argument to be borrowed
    |
 LL | fn wrap(self: &Wrap<{ fn bar(&self) {} }>) -> &() {
    |               +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - fn wrap(self: Wrap<{ fn bar(&self) {} }>) -> &() {
 LL + fn wrap(self: Wrap<{ fn bar(&self) {} }>) -> () {

tests/ui/suggestions/impl-trait-missing-lifetime-gated.stderr

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ help: consider introducing a named lifetime parameter
    |
 LL |     fn g<'a>(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &'a ()>) -> Option<&'a ()> { x.next() }
    |         ++++                             ~~~                ~~~
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL -     fn g(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &()>) -> Option<&()> { x.next() }
 LL +     fn g(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &()>) -> Option<()> { x.next() }
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ help: consider introducing a named lifetime parameter
    |
 LL |     async fn i<'a>(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &'a ()>) -> Option<&'a ()> { x.next() }
    |               ++++                             ~~~                ~~~
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL -     async fn i(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &()>) -> Option<&()> { x.next() }
 LL +     async fn i(mut x: impl Iterator<Item = &()>) -> Option<()> { x.next() }
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ help: consider introducing a named lifetime parameter
    |
 LL |     fn g<'a>(mut x: impl Foo) -> Option<&'a ()> { x.next() }
    |         ++++                            ~~~
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL -     fn g(mut x: impl Foo) -> Option<&()> { x.next() }
 LL +     fn g(mut x: impl Foo) -> Option<()> { x.next() }
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ help: consider introducing a named lifetime parameter
    |
 LL |     fn g<'a>(mut x: impl Foo<()>) -> Option<&'a ()> { x.next() }
    |         ++++                                ~~~
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL -     fn g(mut x: impl Foo<()>) -> Option<&()> { x.next() }
 LL +     fn g(mut x: impl Foo<()>) -> Option<()> { x.next() }

tests/ui/suggestions/return-elided-lifetime.stderr

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ help: instead, you are more likely to want to change one of the arguments to be
    |
 LL | fn f2(a: &i32, b: &i32) -> &i32 { loop {} }
    |          +        +
-help: ...or alternatively, to want to return an owned value
+help: ...or alternatively, you might want to return an owned value
    |
 LL - fn f2(a: i32, b: i32) -> &i32 { loop {} }
 LL + fn f2(a: i32, b: i32) -> i32 { loop {} }