tests/cases/conformance/parser/ecmascript5/RegressionTests/parser536727.ts(7,5): error TS2345: Argument of type '() => (x: string) => string' is not assignable to parameter of type '(x: string) => string'. Type '(x: string) => string' is not assignable to type 'string'. tests/cases/conformance/parser/ecmascript5/RegressionTests/parser536727.ts(8,5): error TS2345: Argument of type '() => (x: string) => string' is not assignable to parameter of type '(x: string) => string'. Type '(x: string) => string' is not assignable to type 'string'. ==== tests/cases/conformance/parser/ecmascript5/RegressionTests/parser536727.ts (2 errors) ==== function foo(f: (x: string) => string) { return f(""); } var g = (x: string) => x + "blah"; var x = () => g; foo(g); foo(() => g); ~~~~~~~ !!! error TS2345: Argument of type '() => (x: string) => string' is not assignable to parameter of type '(x: string) => string'. !!! error TS2345: Type '(x: string) => string' is not assignable to type 'string'. foo(x); ~ !!! error TS2345: Argument of type '() => (x: string) => string' is not assignable to parameter of type '(x: string) => string'. !!! error TS2345: Type '(x: string) => string' is not assignable to type 'string'.