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-rw-r--r--compiler/GHC/Tc/Module.hs13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/GHC/Tc/Module.hs b/compiler/GHC/Tc/Module.hs
index 10461ad5fe..115c64f341 100644
--- a/compiler/GHC/Tc/Module.hs
+++ b/compiler/GHC/Tc/Module.hs
@@ -2625,12 +2625,13 @@ tcRnType hsc_env flexi normalise rdr_type
-- Do validity checking on type
; checkValidType (GhciCtxt True) ty
- ; ty' <- if normalise
- then do { fam_envs <- tcGetFamInstEnvs
- ; let (_, ty')
- = normaliseType fam_envs Nominal ty
- ; return ty' }
- else return ty ;
+ -- Optionally (:k vs :k!) normalise the type. Does two things:
+ -- normaliseType: expand type-family applications
+ -- expandTypeSynonyms: expand type synonyms (#18828)
+ ; fam_envs <- tcGetFamInstEnvs
+ ; let ty' | normalise = expandTypeSynonyms $ snd $
+ normaliseType fam_envs Nominal ty
+ | otherwise = ty
; return (ty', mkInfForAllTys kvs (tcTypeKind ty')) }