set_option synthInstance.maxHeartbeats 30000 in
/-- The Stone-Weierstrass approximation theorem, `IsROrC` version, that a star subalgebra `A` of
`C(X, 𝕜)`, where `X` is a compact topological space and `IsROrC 𝕜`, is dense if it separates
points. -/
theorem ContinuousMap.starSubalgebra_topologicalClosure_eq_top_of_separatesPoints
    (A : StarSubalgebra 𝕜 C(X, 𝕜)) (hA : A.SeparatesPoints) : A.topologicalClosure = ⊤ := by
  rw [StarSubalgebra.eq_top_iff]
  -- Let `I` be the natural inclusion of `C(X, ℝ)` into `C(X, 𝕜)`
  let I : C(X, ℝ) →ₗ[ℝ] C(X, 𝕜) := ofRealClm.compLeftContinuous ℝ X
  -- The main point of the proof is that its range (i.e., every real-valued function) is contained
  -- in the closure of `A`
  have key : LinearMap.range I ≤ (A.toSubmodule.restrictScalars ℝ).topologicalClosure := by
    -- Let `A₀` be the subalgebra of `C(X, ℝ)` consisting of `A`'s purely real elements; it is the
    -- preimage of `A` under `I`.  In this argument we only need its submodule structure.
    let A₀ : Submodule ℝ C(X, ℝ) := (A.toSubmodule.restrictScalars ℝ).comap I
    -- By `Subalgebra.SeparatesPoints.isROrC_to_real`, this subalgebra also separates points, so
    -- we may apply the real Stone-Weierstrass result to it.
    have SW : A₀.topologicalClosure = ⊤ :=
      haveI := subalgebra_topologicalClosure_eq_top_of_separatesPoints _ hA.isROrC_to_real
      congr_arg Subalgebra.toSubmodule this
    rw [← Submodule.map_top, ← SW]
    -- So it suffices to prove that the image under `I` of the closure of `A₀` is contained in the
    -- closure of `A`, which follows by abstract nonsense
    have h₁ := A₀.topologicalClosure_map ((@ofRealClm 𝕜 _).compLeftContinuousCompact X)
    have h₂ := (A.toSubmodule.restrictScalars ℝ).map_comap_le I
    exact h₁.trans (Submodule.topologicalClosure_mono h₂)
  -- In particular, for a function `f` in `C(X, 𝕜)`, the real and imaginary parts of `f` are in the
  -- closure of `A`
  intro f
  let f_re : C(X, ℝ) := (⟨IsROrC.re, IsROrC.reClm.continuous⟩ : C(𝕜, ℝ)).comp f
  let f_im : C(X, ℝ) := (⟨IsROrC.im, IsROrC.imClm.continuous⟩ : C(𝕜, ℝ)).comp f
  have h_f_re : I f_re ∈ A.topologicalClosure := key ⟨f_re, rfl⟩
  have h_f_im : I f_im ∈ A.topologicalClosure := key ⟨f_im, rfl⟩
  -- So `f_re + I • f_im` is in the closure of `A`
  have := A.topologicalClosure.add_mem h_f_re (A.topologicalClosure.smul_mem h_f_im IsROrC.I)
  rw [StarSubalgebra.mem_toSubalgebra] at this
  convert this
  -- And this, of course, is just `f`
  ext
  apply Eq.symm
  

Proof state:
case h.e'_4.h.h
𝕜 : Type u_1
X : Type u_2
inst✝² : IsROrC 𝕜
inst✝¹ : TopologicalSpace X
inst✝ : CompactSpace X
A : StarSubalgebra 𝕜 C(X, 𝕜)
hA : Subalgebra.SeparatesPoints A.toSubalgebra
I : C(X, ℝ) →ₗ[ℝ] C(X, 𝕜) := ContinuousLinearMap.compLeftContinuous ℝ X ofRealClm
key :
  LinearMap.range I ≤ Submodule.topologicalClosure (Submodule.restrictScalars ℝ (Subalgebra.toSubmodule A.toSubalgebra))
f : C(X, 𝕜)
f_re : C(X, ℝ) := comp (mk ⇑re) f
f_im : C(X, ℝ) := comp (mk ⇑im) f
h_f_re : I f_re ∈ StarSubalgebra.topologicalClosure A
h_f_im : I f_im ∈ StarSubalgebra.topologicalClosure A
this : I f_re + IsROrC.I • I f_im ∈ StarSubalgebra.topologicalClosure A
a✝ : X
⊢ (I f_re + IsROrC.I • I f_im) a✝ = f a✝

Next tactic:
simp [mul_comm IsROrC.I _]