; checkTc (not is_boot || (isEmptyLHsBinds binds && null uprags))
badBootDeclErr
- -- Typecheck the instance type itself. We can't use
- -- tcHsSigType, because it's not a valid user type.
- ; kinded_ty <- kcHsSigType poly_ty
- ; poly_ty' <- tcHsKindedType kinded_ty
- ; let (tyvars, theta, tau) = tcSplitSigmaTy poly_ty'
+ ; (tyvars, theta, tau) <- tcHsInstHead poly_ty
-- Next, process any associated types.
; idx_tycons <- mappM tcIdxTyInstDecl ats