+-- Is the given var the State data constructor?
+isStateCon :: Var.Var -> Bool
+isStateCon var = do
+ -- See if it is a DataConWrapId (not DataConWorkId, since State is a
+ -- newtype).
+ case Id.idDetails var of
+ IdInfo.DataConWrapId dc ->
+ -- See if the datacon is the State datacon from the State type.
+ let tycon = DataCon.dataConTyCon dc
+ tyname = Name.getOccString tycon
+ dcname = Name.getOccString dc
+ in case (tyname, dcname) of
+ ("State", "State") -> True
+ _ -> False
+ _ -> False
+