checkTauTvUpdate: take synonym families into account

[ghc-hetmet.git] / compiler / typecheck / TcType.lhs

diff --git a/compiler/typecheck/TcType.lhs b/compiler/typecheck/TcType.lhs
index eee6df9..3d42498 100644 (file)
--- a/compiler/typecheck/TcType.lhs
+++ b/compiler/typecheck/TcType.lhs
@@ -560,8 +560,8 @@ isTauTy other                 = False
 isTauTyCon :: TyCon -> Bool
 -- Returns False for type synonyms whose expansion is a polytype
 isTauTyCon tc 
-  | isSynTyCon tc && not (isOpenTyCon tc) = isTauTy (snd (synTyConDefn tc))
-  | otherwise                             = True
+  | isClosedSynTyCon tc = isTauTy (snd (synTyConDefn tc))
+  | otherwise           = True
 
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 isBoxyTy :: TcType -> Bool