$ cargo run Compiling ownership v0.1.0 (file:///projects/ownership) error[E0596]: cannot borrow `*some_string` as mutable, as it is behind a `&` reference --> src/main.rs:8:5 | 8 | some_string.push_str(", world"); | ^^^^^^^^^^^ `some_string` is a `&` reference, so the data it refers to cannot be borrowed as mutable | help: consider changing this to be a mutable reference | 7 | fn change(some_string: &mut String) { | +++ For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0596`. error: could not compile `ownership` (bin "ownership") due to 1 previous error