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1(*===-- llvm/llvm.mli - LLVM Ocaml Interface -------------------------------===*
2 *
3 *                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
4 *
5 * This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 * License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
7 *
8 *===----------------------------------------------------------------------===*)
9
10(** Core API.
11
12    This interface provides an ocaml API for the LLVM intermediate
13    representation, the classes in the VMCore library. *)
14
15
16(** {6 Abstract types}
17
18    These abstract types correlate directly to the LLVM VMCore classes. *)
19
20(** The top-level container for all LLVM global data. See the
21    [llvm::LLVMContext] class. *)
22type llcontext
23
24(** The top-level container for all other LLVM Intermediate Representation (IR)
25    objects. See the [llvm::Module] class. *)
26type llmodule
27
28(** Each value in the LLVM IR has a type, an instance of [lltype]. See the
29    [llvm::Type] class. *)
30type lltype
31
32(** When building recursive types using {!refine_type}, [lltype] values may
33    become invalid; use [lltypehandle] to resolve this problem. See the
34    [llvm::AbstractTypeHolder] class. *)
35type lltypehandle
36
37(** Any value in the LLVM IR. Functions, instructions, global variables,
38    constants, and much more are all [llvalues]. See the [llvm::Value] class.
39    This type covers a wide range of subclasses. *)
40type llvalue
41
42(** Used to store users and usees of values. See the [llvm::Use] class. *)
43type lluse
44
45(** A basic block in LLVM IR. See the [llvm::BasicBlock] class. *)
46type llbasicblock
47
48(** Used to generate instructions in the LLVM IR. See the [llvm::LLVMBuilder]
49    class. *)
50type llbuilder
51
52(** Used to efficiently handle large buffers of read-only binary data.
53    See the [llvm::MemoryBuffer] class. *)
54type llmemorybuffer
55
56(** The kind of an [lltype], the result of [classify_type ty]. See the
57    [llvm::Type::TypeID] enumeration. *)
58module TypeKind : sig
59  type t =
60    Void
61  | Float
62  | Double
63  | X86fp80
64  | Fp128
65  | Ppc_fp128
66  | Label
67  | Integer
68  | Function
69  | Struct
70  | Array
71  | Pointer
72  | Opaque
73  | Vector
74  | Metadata
75  | Union
76end
77
78(** The linkage of a global value, accessed with {!linkage} and
79    {!set_linkage}. See [llvm::GlobalValue::LinkageTypes]. *)
80module Linkage : sig
81  type t =
82    External
83  | Available_externally
84  | Link_once
85  | Link_once_odr
86  | Weak
87  | Weak_odr
88  | Appending
89  | Internal
90  | Private
91  | Dllimport
92  | Dllexport
93  | External_weak
94  | Ghost
95  | Common
96  | Linker_private
97end
98
99(** The linker visibility of a global value, accessed with {!visibility} and
100    {!set_visibility}. See [llvm::GlobalValue::VisibilityTypes]. *)
101module Visibility : sig
102  type t =
103    Default
104  | Hidden
105  | Protected
106end
107
108(** The following calling convention values may be accessed with
109    {!function_call_conv} and {!set_function_call_conv}. Calling
110    conventions are open-ended. *)
111module CallConv : sig
112  val c : int             (** [c] is the C calling convention. *)
113  val fast : int          (** [fast] is the calling convention to allow LLVM
114                              maximum optimization opportunities. Use only with
115                              internal linkage. *)
116  val cold : int          (** [cold] is the calling convention for
117                              callee-save. *)
118  val x86_stdcall : int   (** [x86_stdcall] is the familiar stdcall calling
119                              convention from C. *)
120  val x86_fastcall : int  (** [x86_fastcall] is the familiar fastcall calling
121                              convention from C. *)
122end
123
124module Attribute : sig
125  type t =
126  | Zext
127  | Sext
128  | Noreturn
129  | Inreg
130  | Structret
131  | Nounwind
132  | Noalias
133  | Byval
134  | Nest
135  | Readnone
136  | Readonly
137  | Noinline
138  | Alwaysinline
139  | Optsize
140  | Ssp
141  | Sspreq
142  | Alignment of int
143  | Nocapture
144  | Noredzone
145  | Noimplicitfloat
146  | Naked
147  | Inlinehint
148  | Stackalignment of int
149end
150
151(** The predicate for an integer comparison ([icmp]) instruction.
152    See the [llvm::ICmpInst::Predicate] enumeration. *)
153module Icmp : sig
154  type t =
155  | Eq
156  | Ne
157  | Ugt
158  | Uge
159  | Ult
160  | Ule
161  | Sgt
162  | Sge
163  | Slt
164  | Sle
165end
166
167(** The predicate for a floating-point comparison ([fcmp]) instruction.
168    See the [llvm::FCmpInst::Predicate] enumeration. *)
169module Fcmp : sig
170  type t =
171  | False
172  | Oeq
173  | Ogt
174  | Oge
175  | Olt
176  | Ole
177  | One
178  | Ord
179  | Uno
180  | Ueq
181  | Ugt
182  | Uge
183  | Ult
184  | Ule
185  | Une
186  | True
187end
188
189
190(** {6 Iteration} *)
191
192(** [Before b] and [At_end a] specify positions from the start of the ['b] list
193    of [a]. [llpos] is used to specify positions in and for forward iteration
194    through the various value lists maintained by the LLVM IR. *)
195type ('a, 'b) llpos =
196| At_end of 'a
197| Before of 'b
198
199(** [After b] and [At_start a] specify positions from the end of the ['b] list
200    of [a]. [llrev_pos] is used for reverse iteration through the various value
201    lists maintained by the LLVM IR. *)
202type ('a, 'b) llrev_pos =
203| At_start of 'a
204| After of 'b
205
206
207(** {6 Exceptions} *)
208
209exception IoError of string
210
211
212(** {6 Contexts} *)
213
214(** [create_context ()] creates a context for storing the "global" state in
215    LLVM. See the constructor [llvm::LLVMContext]. *)
216external create_context : unit -> llcontext = "llvm_create_context"
217
218(** [destroy_context ()] destroys a context. See the destructor
219    [llvm::LLVMContext::~LLVMContext]. *)
220external dispose_context : llcontext -> unit = "llvm_dispose_context"
221
222(** See the function [llvm::getGlobalContext]. *)
223external global_context : unit -> llcontext = "llvm_global_context"
224
225(** [mdkind_id context name] returns the MDKind ID that corresponds to the
226    name [name] in the context [context].  See the function
227    [llvm::LLVMContext::getMDKindID]. *)
228external mdkind_id : llcontext -> string -> int = "llvm_mdkind_id"
229
230
231(** {6 Modules} *)
232
233(** [create_module context id] creates a module with the supplied module ID in
234    the context [context].  Modules are not garbage collected; it is mandatory
235    to call {!dispose_module} to free memory. See the constructor
236    [llvm::Module::Module]. *)
237external create_module : llcontext -> string -> llmodule = "llvm_create_module"
238
239(** [dispose_module m] destroys a module [m] and all of the IR objects it
240    contained. All references to subordinate objects are invalidated;
241    referencing them will invoke undefined behavior. See the destructor
242    [llvm::Module::~Module]. *)
243external dispose_module : llmodule -> unit = "llvm_dispose_module"
244
245(** [target_triple m] is the target specifier for the module [m], something like
246    [i686-apple-darwin8]. See the method [llvm::Module::getTargetTriple]. *)
247external target_triple: llmodule -> string
248                      = "llvm_target_triple"
249
250(** [target_triple triple m] changes the target specifier for the module [m] to
251    the string [triple]. See the method [llvm::Module::setTargetTriple]. *)
252external set_target_triple: string -> llmodule -> unit
253                          = "llvm_set_target_triple"
254
255(** [data_layout m] is the data layout specifier for the module [m], something
256    like [e-p:32:32:32-i1:8:8-i8:8:8-i16:16:16-...-a0:0:64-f80:128:128]. See the
257    method [llvm::Module::getDataLayout]. *)
258external data_layout: llmodule -> string
259                    = "llvm_data_layout"
260
261(** [set_data_layout s m] changes the data layout specifier for the module [m]
262    to the string [s]. See the method [llvm::Module::setDataLayout]. *)
263external set_data_layout: string -> llmodule -> unit
264                        = "llvm_set_data_layout"
265
266(** [define_type_name name ty m] adds a named type to the module's symbol table.
267    Returns [true] if successful. If such a name already exists, then no entry
268    is added and [false] is returned. See the [llvm::Module::addTypeName]
269    method. *)
270external define_type_name : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> bool
271                          = "llvm_add_type_name"
272
273(** [delete_type_name name] removes a type name from the module's symbol
274    table. *)
275external delete_type_name : string -> llmodule -> unit
276                          = "llvm_delete_type_name"
277
278(** [type_by_name m n] returns the type in the module [m] named [n], or [None]
279    if it does not exist. See the method [llvm::Module::getTypeByName]. *)
280external type_by_name : llmodule -> string -> lltype option
281                      = "llvm_type_by_name"
282
283(** [dump_module m] prints the .ll representation of the module [m] to standard
284    error. See the method [llvm::Module::dump]. *)
285external dump_module : llmodule -> unit = "llvm_dump_module"
286
287(** [set_module_inline_asm m asm] sets the inline assembler for the module. See
288    the method [llvm::Module::setModuleInlineAsm]. *)
289external set_module_inline_asm : llmodule -> string -> unit
290                               = "llvm_set_module_inline_asm"
291
292
293(** {6 Types} *)
294
295(** [classify_type ty] returns the {!TypeKind.t} corresponding to the type [ty].
296    See the method [llvm::Type::getTypeID]. *)
297external classify_type : lltype -> TypeKind.t = "llvm_classify_type"
298
299(** [type_context ty] returns the {!llcontext} corresponding to the type [ty].
300    See the method [llvm::Type::getContext]. *)
301external type_context : lltype -> llcontext = "llvm_type_context"
302
303(** [string_of_lltype ty] returns a string describing the type [ty]. *)
304val string_of_lltype : lltype -> string
305
306(** {7 Operations on integer types} *)
307
308(** [i1_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 1 in the context [c]. See
309    [llvm::Type::Int1Ty]. *)
310external i1_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_i1_type"
311
312(** [i8_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 8 in the context [c]. See
313    [llvm::Type::Int8Ty]. *)
314external i8_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_i8_type"
315
316(** [i16_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 16 in the context [c]. See
317    [llvm::Type::Int16Ty]. *)
318external i16_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_i16_type"
319
320(** [i32_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 32 in the context [c]. See
321    [llvm::Type::Int32Ty]. *)
322external i32_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_i32_type"
323
324(** [i64_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 64 in the context [c]. See
325    [llvm::Type::Int64Ty]. *)
326external i64_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_i64_type"
327
328(** [integer_type c n] returns an integer type of bitwidth [n] in the context
329    [c]. See the method [llvm::IntegerType::get]. *)
330external integer_type : llcontext -> int -> lltype = "llvm_integer_type"
331
332(** [integer_bitwidth c ty] returns the number of bits in the integer type [ty]
333    in the context [c].  See the method [llvm::IntegerType::getBitWidth]. *)
334external integer_bitwidth : lltype -> int = "llvm_integer_bitwidth"
335
336
337(** {7 Operations on real types} *)
338
339(** [float_type c] returns the IEEE 32-bit floating point type in the context
340    [c]. See [llvm::Type::FloatTy]. *)
341external float_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_float_type"
342
343(** [double_type c] returns the IEEE 64-bit floating point type in the context
344    [c]. See [llvm::Type::DoubleTy]. *)
345external double_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_double_type"
346
347(** [x86fp80_type c] returns the x87 80-bit floating point type in the context
348    [c]. See [llvm::Type::X86_FP80Ty]. *)
349external x86fp80_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_x86fp80_type"
350
351(** [fp128_type c] returns the IEEE 128-bit floating point type in the context
352    [c]. See [llvm::Type::FP128Ty]. *)
353external fp128_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_fp128_type"
354
355(** [ppc_fp128_type c] returns the PowerPC 128-bit floating point type in the
356    context [c]. See [llvm::Type::PPC_FP128Ty]. *)
357external ppc_fp128_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_ppc_fp128_type"
358
359
360(** {7 Operations on function types} *)
361
362(** [function_type ret_ty param_tys] returns the function type returning
363    [ret_ty] and taking [param_tys] as parameters.
364    See the method [llvm::FunctionType::get]. *)
365external function_type : lltype -> lltype array -> lltype = "llvm_function_type"
366
367(** [va_arg_function_type ret_ty param_tys] is just like
368    [function_type ret_ty param_tys] except that it returns the function type
369    which also takes a variable number of arguments.
370    See the method [llvm::FunctionType::get]. *)
371external var_arg_function_type : lltype -> lltype array -> lltype
372                               = "llvm_var_arg_function_type"
373
374(** [is_var_arg fty] returns [true] if [fty] is a varargs function type, [false]
375    otherwise. See the method [llvm::FunctionType::isVarArg]. *)
376external is_var_arg : lltype -> bool = "llvm_is_var_arg"
377
378(** [return_type fty] gets the return type of the function type [fty].
379    See the method [llvm::FunctionType::getReturnType]. *)
380external return_type : lltype -> lltype = "LLVMGetReturnType"
381
382(** [param_types fty] gets the parameter types of the function type [fty].
383    See the method [llvm::FunctionType::getParamType]. *)
384external param_types : lltype -> lltype array = "llvm_param_types"
385
386
387(** {7 Operations on struct types} *)
388
389(** [struct_type context tys] returns the structure type in the context
390    [context] containing in the types in the array [tys]. See the method
391    [llvm::StructType::get]. *)
392external struct_type : llcontext -> lltype array -> lltype
393                     = "llvm_struct_type"
394
395(** [packed_struct_type context ys] returns the packed structure type in the
396    context [context] containing in the types in the array [tys]. See the method
397    [llvm::StructType::get]. *)
398external packed_struct_type : llcontext -> lltype array -> lltype
399                            = "llvm_packed_struct_type"
400
401(** [struct_element_types sty] returns the constituent types of the struct type
402    [sty]. See the method [llvm::StructType::getElementType]. *)
403external struct_element_types : lltype -> lltype array
404                              = "llvm_struct_element_types"
405
406(** [is_packed sty] returns [true] if the structure type [sty] is packed,
407    [false] otherwise. See the method [llvm::StructType::isPacked]. *)
408external is_packed : lltype -> bool = "llvm_is_packed"
409
410
411(** {7 Operations on union types} *)
412
413(** [union_type context tys] returns the union type in the context [context]
414    containing the types in the array [tys]. See the method
415    [llvm::UnionType::get] *)
416external union_type : llcontext -> lltype array -> lltype = "llvm_union_type"
417
418(** [union_element_types uty] returns the constituent types of the union type
419    [uty]. See the method [llvm::UnionType::getElementType]. *)
420external union_element_types : lltype -> lltype array
421                             = "llvm_union_element_types"
422
423
424(** {7 Operations on pointer, vector, and array types} *)
425
426(** [array_type ty n] returns the array type containing [n] elements of type
427    [ty]. See the method [llvm::ArrayType::get]. *)
428external array_type : lltype -> int -> lltype = "llvm_array_type"
429
430(** [pointer_type ty] returns the pointer type referencing objects of type
431    [ty] in the default address space (0).
432    See the method [llvm::PointerType::getUnqual]. *)
433external pointer_type : lltype -> lltype = "llvm_pointer_type"
434
435(** [qualified_pointer_type ty as] returns the pointer type referencing objects
436    of type [ty] in address space [as].
437    See the method [llvm::PointerType::get]. *)
438external qualified_pointer_type : lltype -> int -> lltype
439                                = "llvm_qualified_pointer_type"
440
441(** [vector_type ty n] returns the array type containing [n] elements of the
442    primitive type [ty]. See the method [llvm::ArrayType::get]. *)
443external vector_type : lltype -> int -> lltype = "llvm_vector_type"
444
445(** [element_type ty] returns the element type of the pointer, vector, or array
446    type [ty]. See the method [llvm::SequentialType::get]. *)
447external element_type : lltype -> lltype = "LLVMGetElementType"
448
449(** [element_type aty] returns the element count of the array type [aty].
450    See the method [llvm::ArrayType::getNumElements]. *)
451external array_length : lltype -> int = "llvm_array_length"
452
453(** [address_space pty] returns the address space qualifier of the pointer type
454    [pty]. See the method [llvm::PointerType::getAddressSpace]. *)
455external address_space : lltype -> int = "llvm_address_space"
456
457(** [element_type ty] returns the element count of the vector type [ty].
458    See the method [llvm::VectorType::getNumElements]. *)
459external vector_size : lltype -> int = "llvm_vector_size"
460
461
462(** {7 Operations on other types} *)
463
464(** [opaque_type c] creates a new opaque type distinct from any other in the
465    context [c]. Opaque types are useful for building recursive types in
466    combination with {!refine_type}. See [llvm::OpaqueType::get]. *)
467external opaque_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_opaque_type"
468
469(** [void_type c] creates a type of a function which does not return any
470    value in the context [c]. See [llvm::Type::VoidTy]. *)
471external void_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_void_type"
472
473(** [label_type c] creates a type of a basic block in the context [c]. See
474    [llvm::Type::LabelTy]. *)
475external label_type : llcontext -> lltype = "llvm_label_type"
476
477(** {7 Operations on type handles} *)
478
479(** [handle_to_type ty] creates a handle to the type [ty]. If [ty] is later
480    refined as a result of a call to {!refine_type}, the handle will be updated;
481    any bare [lltype] references will become invalid.
482    See the class [llvm::PATypeHolder]. *)
483external handle_to_type : lltype -> lltypehandle = "llvm_handle_to_type"
484
485(** [type_of_handle tyh] resolves the type handle [tyh].
486    See the method [llvm::PATypeHolder::get()]. *)
487external type_of_handle : lltypehandle -> lltype = "llvm_type_of_handle"
488
489(** [refine_type opaque_ty ty] replaces the abstract type [opaque_ty] with the
490    concrete type [ty] in all users. Warning: This may invalidate {!lltype}
491    values! Use {!lltypehandle} to manipulate potentially abstract types. See
492    the method [llvm::Type::refineAbstractType]. *)
493external refine_type : lltype -> lltype -> unit = "llvm_refine_type"
494
495
496(* {6 Values} *)
497
498(** [type_of v] returns the type of the value [v].
499    See the method [llvm::Value::getType]. *)
500external type_of : llvalue -> lltype = "llvm_type_of"
501
502(** [value_name v] returns the name of the value [v]. For global values, this is
503    the symbol name. For instructions and basic blocks, it is the SSA register
504    name. It is meaningless for constants.
505    See the method [llvm::Value::getName]. *)
506external value_name : llvalue -> string = "llvm_value_name"
507
508(** [set_value_name n v] sets the name of the value [v] to [n]. See the method
509    [llvm::Value::setName]. *)
510external set_value_name : string -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_value_name"
511
512(** [dump_value v] prints the .ll representation of the value [v] to standard
513    error. See the method [llvm::Value::dump]. *)
514external dump_value : llvalue -> unit = "llvm_dump_value"
515
516(** [replace_all_uses_with old new] replaces all uses of the value [old]
517 * with the value [new]. See the method [llvm::Value::replaceAllUsesWith]. *)
518external replace_all_uses_with : llvalue -> llvalue -> unit
519                               = "LLVMReplaceAllUsesWith"
520
521
522(* {6 Uses} *)
523
524(** [use_begin v] returns the first position in the use list for the value [v].
525    [use_begin] and [use_succ] can e used to iterate over the use list in order.
526    See the method [llvm::Value::use_begin]. *)
527external use_begin : llvalue -> lluse option = "llvm_use_begin"
528
529(** [use_succ u] returns the use list position succeeding [u].
530    See the method [llvm::use_value_iterator::operator++]. *)
531external use_succ : lluse -> lluse option = "llvm_use_succ"
532
533(** [user u] returns the user of the use [u].
534    See the method [llvm::Use::getUser]. *)
535external user : lluse -> llvalue = "llvm_user"
536
537(** [used_value u] returns the usee of the use [u].
538    See the method [llvm::Use::getUsedValue]. *)
539external used_value : lluse -> llvalue = "llvm_used_value"
540
541(** [iter_uses f v] applies function [f] to each of the users of the value [v]
542    in order. Tail recursive. *)
543val iter_uses : (lluse -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
544
545(** [fold_left_uses f init v] is [f (... (f init u1) ...) uN] where
546    [u1,...,uN] are the users of the value [v]. Tail recursive. *)
547val fold_left_uses : ('a -> lluse -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
548
549(** [fold_right_uses f v init] is [f u1 (... (f uN init) ...)] where
550    [u1,...,uN] are the users of the value [v]. Not tail recursive. *)
551val fold_right_uses : (lluse -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
552
553
554(* {6 Users} *)
555
556(** [operand v i] returns the operand at index [i] for the value [v]. See the
557    method [llvm::User::getOperand]. *)
558external operand : llvalue -> int -> llvalue = "llvm_operand"
559
560
561(** {7 Operations on constants of (mostly) any type} *)
562
563(** [is_constant v] returns [true] if the value [v] is a constant, [false]
564    otherwise. Similar to [llvm::isa<Constant>]. *)
565external is_constant : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_constant"
566
567(** [const_null ty] returns the constant null (zero) of the type [ty].
568    See the method [llvm::Constant::getNullValue]. *)
569external const_null : lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNull"
570
571(** [const_all_ones ty] returns the constant '-1' of the integer or vector type
572    [ty]. See the method [llvm::Constant::getAllOnesValue]. *)
573external const_all_ones : (*int|vec*)lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstAllOnes"
574
575(** [const_pointer_null ty] returns the constant null (zero) pointer of the type
576    [ty]. See the method [llvm::ConstantPointerNull::get]. *)
577external const_pointer_null : lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstPointerNull"
578
579(** [undef ty] returns the undefined value of the type [ty].
580    See the method [llvm::UndefValue::get]. *)
581external undef : lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMGetUndef"
582
583(** [is_null v] returns [true] if the value [v] is the null (zero) value.
584    See the method [llvm::Constant::isNullValue]. *)
585external is_null : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_null"
586
587(** [is_undef v] returns [true] if the value [v] is an undefined value, [false]
588    otherwise. Similar to [llvm::isa<UndefValue>]. *)
589external is_undef : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_undef"
590
591
592(** {7 Operations on instructions} *)
593
594(** [has_metadata i] returns whether or not the instruction [i] has any
595    metadata attached to it. See the function
596    [llvm::Instruction::hasMetadata]. *)
597external has_metadata : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_has_metadata"
598
599(** [metadata i kind] optionally returns the metadata associated with the
600    kind [kind] in the instruction [i] See the function
601    [llvm::Instruction::getMetadata]. *)
602external metadata : llvalue -> int -> llvalue option = "llvm_metadata"
603
604(** [set_metadata i kind md] sets the metadata [md] of kind [kind] in the
605    instruction [i]. See the function [llvm::Instruction::setMetadata]. *)
606external set_metadata : llvalue -> int -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_metadata"
607
608(** [clear_metadata i kind] clears the metadata of kind [kind] in the
609    instruction [i]. See the function [llvm::Instruction::setMetadata]. *)
610external clear_metadata : llvalue -> int -> unit = "llvm_clear_metadata"
611
612
613(** {7 Operations on metadata} *)
614
615(** [mdstring c s] returns the MDString of the string [s] in the context [c].
616    See the method [llvm::MDNode::get]. *)
617external mdstring : llcontext -> string -> llvalue = "llvm_mdstring"
618
619(** [mdnode c elts] returns the MDNode containing the values [elts] in the
620    context [c].
621    See the method [llvm::MDNode::get]. *)
622external mdnode : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue = "llvm_mdnode"
623
624
625(** {7 Operations on scalar constants} *)
626
627(** [const_int ty i] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and value [i].
628    See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
629external const_int : lltype -> int -> llvalue = "llvm_const_int"
630
631(** [const_of_int64 ty i] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and value
632    [i]. See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
633external const_of_int64 : lltype -> Int64.t -> bool -> llvalue
634                        = "llvm_const_of_int64"
635
636(** [const_int_of_string ty s r] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and
637 * value [s], with the radix [r]. See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
638external const_int_of_string : lltype -> string -> int -> llvalue
639                   = "llvm_const_int_of_string"
640
641(** [const_float ty n] returns the floating point constant of type [ty] and
642    value [n]. See the method [llvm::ConstantFP::get]. *)
643external const_float : lltype -> float -> llvalue = "llvm_const_float"
644
645(** [const_float_of_string ty s] returns the floating point constant of type
646    [ty] and value [n]. See the method [llvm::ConstantFP::get]. *)
647external const_float_of_string : lltype -> string -> llvalue
648                               = "llvm_const_float_of_string"
649
650
651(** {7 Operations on composite constants} *)
652
653(** [const_string c s] returns the constant [i8] array with the values of the
654    characters in the string [s] in the context [c]. The array is not 
655    null-terminated (but see {!const_stringz}). This value can in turn be used
656    as the initializer for a global variable. See the method
657    [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
658external const_string : llcontext -> string -> llvalue = "llvm_const_string"
659
660(** [const_stringz c s] returns the constant [i8] array with the values of the
661    characters in the string [s] and a null terminator in the context [c]. This
662    value can in turn be used as the initializer for a global variable.
663    See the method [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
664external const_stringz : llcontext -> string -> llvalue = "llvm_const_stringz"
665
666(** [const_array ty elts] returns the constant array of type
667    [array_type ty (Array.length elts)] and containing the values [elts].
668    This value can in turn be used as the initializer for a global variable.
669    See the method [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
670external const_array : lltype -> llvalue array -> llvalue = "llvm_const_array"
671
672(** [const_struct context elts] returns the structured constant of type
673    [struct_type (Array.map type_of elts)] and containing the values [elts]
674    in the context [context]. This value can in turn be used as the initializer
675    for a global variable. See the method [llvm::ConstantStruct::get]. *)
676external const_struct : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue
677                      = "llvm_const_struct"
678
679(** [const_packed_struct context elts] returns the structured constant of
680    type {!packed_struct_type} [(Array.map type_of elts)] and containing the
681    values [elts] in the context [context]. This value can in turn be used as
682    the initializer for a global variable. See the method
683    [llvm::ConstantStruct::get]. *)
684external const_packed_struct : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue
685                             = "llvm_const_packed_struct"
686
687(** [const_vector elts] returns the vector constant of type
688    [vector_type (type_of elts.(0)) (Array.length elts)] and containing the
689    values [elts]. See the method [llvm::ConstantVector::get]. *)
690external const_vector : llvalue array -> llvalue = "llvm_const_vector"
691
692(** [const_union ty v] returns the union constant of type [union_type tys] and
693    containing the value [v]. See the method [llvm::ConstantUnion::get]. *)
694external const_union : lltype -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstUnion"
695
696
697(** {7 Constant expressions} *)
698
699(** [align_of ty] returns the alignof constant for the type [ty]. This is
700    equivalent to [const_ptrtoint (const_gep (const_null (pointer_type {i8,ty}))
701    (const_int i32_type 0) (const_int i32_type 1)) i32_type], but considerably
702    more readable.  See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAlignOf]. *)
703external align_of : lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMAlignOf"
704
705(** [size_of ty] returns the sizeof constant for the type [ty]. This is
706    equivalent to [const_ptrtoint (const_gep (const_null (pointer_type ty))
707    (const_int i32_type 1)) i64_type], but considerably more readable.
708    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSizeOf]. *)
709external size_of : lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMSizeOf"
710
711(** [const_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c].
712    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNeg]. *)
713external const_neg : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNeg"
714
715(** [const_nsw_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c] with
716    no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the negation overflows.
717    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWNeg]. *)
718external const_nsw_neg : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNSWNeg"
719
720(** [const_nuw_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c] with
721    no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the negation overflows.
722    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNUWNeg]. *)
723external const_nuw_neg : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNUWNeg"
724
725(** [const_fneg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant float [c].
726    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFNeg]. *)
727external const_fneg : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFNeg"
728
729(** [const_not c] returns the bitwise inverse of the constant [c].
730    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNot]. *)
731external const_not : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNot"
732
733(** [const_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants.
734    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAdd]. *)
735external const_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstAdd"
736
737(** [const_nsw_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants with no
738    signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
739    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWAdd]. *)
740external const_nsw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNSWAdd"
741
742(** [const_nuw_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants with no
743    unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
744    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWAdd]. *)
745external const_nuw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNUWAdd"
746
747(** [const_fadd c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constant floats.
748    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFAdd]. *)
749external const_fadd : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFAdd"
750
751(** [const_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference, [c1 - c2], of two
752    constants. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSub]. *)
753external const_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstSub"
754
755(** [const_nsw_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference of two constants with
756    no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
757    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWSub]. *)
758external const_nsw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNSWSub"
759
760(** [const_nuw_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference of two constants with
761    no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
762    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWSub]. *)
763external const_nuw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNUWSub"
764
765(** [const_fsub c1 c2] returns the constant difference, [c1 - c2], of two
766    constant floats. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFSub]. *)
767external const_fsub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFSub"
768
769(** [const_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants.
770    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getMul]. *)
771external const_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstMul"
772
773(** [const_nsw_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants with
774    no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
775    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWMul]. *)
776external const_nsw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNSWMul"
777
778(** [const_nuw_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants with
779    no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
780    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWMul]. *)
781external const_nuw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstNUWMul"
782
783(** [const_fmul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants floats.
784    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFMul]. *)
785external const_fmul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFMul"
786
787(** [const_udiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two unsigned
788    integer constants.
789    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getUDiv]. *)
790external const_udiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstUDiv"
791
792(** [const_sdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two signed
793    integer constants.
794    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSDiv]. *)
795external const_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstSDiv"
796
797(** [const_exact_sdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two
798    signed integer constants. The result is undefined if the result is rounded
799    or overflows. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExactSDiv]. *)
800external const_exact_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstExactSDiv"
801
802(** [const_fdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two floating
803    point constants.
804    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFDiv]. *)
805external const_fdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFDiv"
806
807(** [const_urem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
808    unsigned integer constants.
809    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getURem]. *)
810external const_urem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstURem"
811
812(** [const_srem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
813    signed integer constants.
814    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSRem]. *)
815external const_srem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstSRem"
816
817(** [const_frem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
818    signed floating point constants.
819    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFRem]. *)
820external const_frem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFRem"
821
822(** [const_and c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [AND] of two integer
823    constants.
824    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAnd]. *)
825external const_and : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstAnd"
826
827(** [const_or c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [OR] of two integer
828    constants.
829    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getOr]. *)
830external const_or : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstOr"
831
832(** [const_xor c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [XOR] of two integer
833    constants.
834    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getXor]. *)
835external const_xor : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstXor"
836
837(** [const_icmp pred c1 c2] returns the constant comparison of two integer
838    constants, [c1 pred c2].
839    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getICmp]. *)
840external const_icmp : Icmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
841                    = "llvm_const_icmp"
842
843(** [const_fcmp pred c1 c2] returns the constant comparison of two floating
844    point constants, [c1 pred c2].
845    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFCmp]. *)
846external const_fcmp : Fcmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
847                    = "llvm_const_fcmp"
848
849(** [const_shl c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] left-shifted by the
850    constant integer [c2].
851    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getShl]. *)
852external const_shl : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstShl"
853
854(** [const_lshr c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] right-shifted by the
855    constant integer [c2] with zero extension.
856    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getLShr]. *)
857external const_lshr : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstLShr"
858
859(** [const_ashr c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] right-shifted by the
860    constant integer [c2] with sign extension.
861    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAShr]. *)
862external const_ashr : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMConstAShr"
863
864(** [const_gep pc indices] returns the constant [getElementPtr] of [p1] with the
865    constant integers indices from the array [indices].
866    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getGetElementPtr]. *)
867external const_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llvalue = "llvm_const_gep"
868
869(** [const_in_bounds_gep pc indices] returns the constant [getElementPtr] of [p1]
870    with the constant integers indices from the array [indices].
871    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInBoundsGetElementPtr]. *)
872external const_in_bounds_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llvalue
873                            = "llvm_const_in_bounds_gep"
874
875(** [const_trunc c ty] returns the constant truncation of integer constant [c]
876    to the smaller integer type [ty].
877    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getTrunc]. *)
878external const_trunc : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstTrunc"
879
880(** [const_sext c ty] returns the constant sign extension of integer constant
881    [c] to the larger integer type [ty].
882    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSExt]. *)
883external const_sext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstSExt"
884
885(** [const_zext c ty] returns the constant zero extension of integer constant
886    [c] to the larger integer type [ty].
887    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getZExt]. *)
888external const_zext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstZExt"
889
890(** [const_fptrunc c ty] returns the constant truncation of floating point
891    constant [c] to the smaller floating point type [ty].
892    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPTrunc]. *)
893external const_fptrunc : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFPTrunc"
894
895(** [const_fpext c ty] returns the constant extension of floating point constant
896    [c] to the larger floating point type [ty].
897    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPExt]. *)
898external const_fpext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFPExt"
899
900(** [const_uitofp c ty] returns the constant floating point conversion of
901    unsigned integer constant [c] to the floating point type [ty].
902    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getUIToFP]. *)
903external const_uitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstUIToFP"
904
905(** [const_sitofp c ty] returns the constant floating point conversion of
906    signed integer constant [c] to the floating point type [ty].
907    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSIToFP]. *)
908external const_sitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstSIToFP"
909
910(** [const_fptoui c ty] returns the constant unsigned integer conversion of
911    floating point constant [c] to integer type [ty].
912    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPToUI]. *)
913external const_fptoui : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFPToUI"
914
915(** [const_fptoui c ty] returns the constant unsigned integer conversion of
916    floating point constant [c] to integer type [ty].
917    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPToSI]. *)
918external const_fptosi : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstFPToSI"
919
920(** [const_ptrtoint c ty] returns the constant integer conversion of
921    pointer constant [c] to integer type [ty].
922    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getPtrToInt]. *)
923external const_ptrtoint : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstPtrToInt"
924
925(** [const_inttoptr c ty] returns the constant pointer conversion of
926    integer constant [c] to pointer type [ty].
927    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getIntToPtr]. *)
928external const_inttoptr : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstIntToPtr"
929
930(** [const_bitcast c ty] returns the constant bitwise conversion of constant [c]
931    to type [ty] of equal size.
932    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getBitCast]. *)
933external const_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue = "LLVMConstBitCast"
934
935(** [const_zext_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant zext or bitwise cast
936    conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
937    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getZExtOrBitCast]. *)
938external const_zext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
939                               = "LLVMConstZExtOrBitCast"
940
941(** [const_sext_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant sext or bitwise cast
942    conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
943    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSExtOrBitCast]. *)
944external const_sext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
945                               = "LLVMConstSExtOrBitCast"
946
947(** [const_trunc_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant trunc or bitwise cast
948    conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
949    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getTruncOrBitCast]. *)
950external const_trunc_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
951                                = "LLVMConstTruncOrBitCast"
952
953(** [const_pointercast c ty] returns a constant bitcast or a pointer-to-int
954    cast conversion of constant [c] to type [ty] of equal size.
955    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerCast]. *)
956external const_pointercast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
957                           = "LLVMConstPointerCast"
958
959(** [const_intcast c ty] returns a constant zext, bitcast, or trunc for integer
960    -> integer casts of constant [c] to type [ty].
961    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getIntCast]. *)
962external const_intcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
963                       = "LLVMConstIntCast"
964
965(** [const_fpcast c ty] returns a constant fpext, bitcast, or fptrunc for fp ->
966    fp casts of constant [c] to type [ty].
967    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPCast]. *)
968external const_fpcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
969                      = "LLVMConstFPCast"
970
971(** [const_select cond t f] returns the constant conditional which returns value
972    [t] if the boolean constant [cond] is true and the value [f] otherwise.
973    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSelect]. *)
974external const_select : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
975                      = "LLVMConstSelect"
976
977(** [const_extractelement vec i] returns the constant [i]th element of
978    constant vector [vec]. [i] must be a constant [i32] value unsigned less than
979    the size of the vector.
980    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExtractElement]. *)
981external const_extractelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
982                              = "LLVMConstExtractElement"
983
984(** [const_insertelement vec v i] returns the constant vector with the same
985    elements as constant vector [v] but the [i]th element replaced by the
986    constant [v]. [v] must be a constant value with the type of the vector
987    elements. [i] must be a constant [i32] value unsigned less than the size
988    of the vector.
989    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInsertElement]. *)
990external const_insertelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
991                             = "LLVMConstInsertElement"
992
993(** [const_shufflevector a b mask] returns a constant [shufflevector].
994    See the LLVM Language Reference for details on the [sufflevector]
995    instruction.
996    See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getShuffleVector]. *)
997external const_shufflevector : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
998                             = "LLVMConstShuffleVector"
999
1000(** [const_extractvalue agg idxs] returns the constant [idxs]th value of
1001    constant aggregate [agg]. Each [idxs] must be less than the size of the
1002    aggregate.  See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExtractValue]. *)
1003external const_extractvalue : llvalue -> int array -> llvalue
1004                            = "llvm_const_extractvalue"
1005
1006(** [const_insertvalue agg val idxs] inserts the value [val] in the specified
1007    indexs [idxs] in the aggegate [agg]. Each [idxs] must be less than the size
1008    of the aggregate. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInsertValue]. *)
1009external const_insertvalue : llvalue -> llvalue -> int array -> llvalue
1010                           = "llvm_const_insertvalue"
1011
1012(** [const_inline_asm ty asm con side align] inserts a inline assembly string.
1013    See the method [llvm::InlineAsm::get]. *)
1014external const_inline_asm : lltype -> string -> string -> bool -> bool ->
1015                            llvalue
1016                          = "llvm_const_inline_asm"
1017
1018(** [block_address f bb] returns the address of the basic block [bb] in the
1019    function [f]. See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::get]. *)
1020external block_address : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> llvalue = "LLVMBlockAddress"
1021
1022
1023(** {7 Operations on global variables, functions, and aliases (globals)} *)
1024
1025(** [global_parent g] is the enclosing module of the global value [g].
1026    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getParent]. *)
1027external global_parent : llvalue -> llmodule = "LLVMGetGlobalParent"
1028
1029(** [is_declaration g] returns [true] if the global value [g] is a declaration
1030    only. Returns [false] otherwise.
1031    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::isDeclaration]. *)
1032external is_declaration : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_declaration"
1033
1034(** [linkage g] returns the linkage of the global value [g].
1035    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getLinkage]. *)
1036external linkage : llvalue -> Linkage.t = "llvm_linkage"
1037
1038(** [set_linkage l g] sets the linkage of the global value [g] to [l].
1039    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setLinkage]. *)
1040external set_linkage : Linkage.t -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_linkage"
1041
1042(** [section g] returns the linker section of the global value [g].
1043    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getSection]. *)
1044external section : llvalue -> string = "llvm_section"
1045
1046(** [set_section s g] sets the linker section of the global value [g] to [s].
1047    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setSection]. *)
1048external set_section : string -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_section"
1049
1050(** [visibility g] returns the linker visibility of the global value [g].
1051    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getVisibility]. *)
1052external visibility : llvalue -> Visibility.t = "llvm_visibility"
1053
1054(** [set_visibility v g] sets the linker visibility of the global value [g] to
1055    [v]. See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setVisibility]. *)
1056external set_visibility : Visibility.t -> llvalue -> unit
1057                        = "llvm_set_visibility"
1058
1059(** [alignment g] returns the required alignment of the global value [g].
1060    See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getAlignment]. *)
1061external alignment : llvalue -> int = "llvm_alignment"
1062
1063(** [set_alignment n g] sets the required alignment of the global value [g] to
1064    [n] bytes. See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setAlignment]. *)
1065external set_alignment : int -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_alignment"
1066
1067
1068(** {7 Operations on global variables} *)
1069
1070(** [declare_global ty name m] returns a new global variable of type [ty] and
1071    with name [name] in module [m] in the default address space (0). If such a
1072    global variable already exists, it is returned. If the type of the existing
1073    global differs, then a bitcast to [ty] is returned. *)
1074external declare_global : lltype -> string -> llmodule -> llvalue
1075                        = "llvm_declare_global"
1076
1077(** [declare_qualified_global ty name addrspace m] returns a new global variable
1078    of type [ty] and with name [name] in module [m] in the address space
1079    [addrspace]. If such a global variable already exists, it is returned. If
1080    the type of the existing global differs, then a bitcast to [ty] is
1081    returned. *)
1082external declare_qualified_global : lltype -> string -> int -> llmodule ->
1083                                    llvalue
1084                                  = "llvm_declare_qualified_global"
1085
1086(** [define_global name init m] returns a new global with name [name] and
1087    initializer [init] in module [m] in the default address space (0). If the
1088    named global already exists, it is renamed.
1089    See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
1090external define_global : string -> llvalue -> llmodule -> llvalue
1091                       = "llvm_define_global"
1092
1093(** [define_qualified_global name init addrspace m] returns a new global with
1094    name [name] and initializer [init] in module [m] in the address space
1095    [addrspace]. If the named global already exists, it is renamed.
1096    See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
1097external define_qualified_global : string -> llvalue -> int -> llmodule ->
1098                                   llvalue
1099                                 = "llvm_define_qualified_global"
1100
1101(** [lookup_global name m] returns [Some g] if a global variable with name
1102    [name] exists in module [m]. If no such global exists, returns [None].
1103    See the [llvm::GlobalVariable] constructor. *)
1104external lookup_global : string -> llmodule -> llvalue option
1105                       = "llvm_lookup_global"
1106
1107(** [delete_global gv] destroys the global variable [gv].
1108    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::eraseFromParent]. *)
1109external delete_global : llvalue -> unit = "llvm_delete_global"
1110
1111(** [global_begin m] returns the first position in the global variable list of
1112    the module [m]. [global_begin] and [global_succ] can be used to iterate
1113    over the global list in order.
1114    See the method [llvm::Module::global_begin]. *)
1115external global_begin : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
1116                      = "llvm_global_begin"
1117
1118(** [global_succ gv] returns the global variable list position succeeding
1119    [Before gv].
1120    See the method [llvm::Module::global_iterator::operator++]. *)
1121external global_succ : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
1122                     = "llvm_global_succ"
1123
1124(** [iter_globals f m] applies function [f] to each of the global variables of
1125    module [m] in order. Tail recursive. *)
1126val iter_globals : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
1127
1128(** [fold_left_globals f init m] is [f (... (f init g1) ...) gN] where
1129    [g1,...,gN] are the global variables of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
1130val fold_left_globals : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llmodule -> 'a
1131
1132(** [global_end m] returns the last position in the global variable list of the
1133    module [m]. [global_end] and [global_pred] can be used to iterate over the
1134    global list in reverse.
1135    See the method [llvm::Module::global_end]. *)
1136external global_end : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
1137                    = "llvm_global_end"
1138
1139(** [global_pred gv] returns the global variable list position preceding
1140    [After gv].
1141    See the method [llvm::Module::global_iterator::operator--]. *)
1142external global_pred : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
1143                     = "llvm_global_pred"
1144
1145(** [rev_iter_globals f m] applies function [f] to each of the global variables
1146    of module [m] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
1147val rev_iter_globals : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
1148
1149(** [fold_right_globals f m init] is [f g1 (... (f gN init) ...)] where
1150    [g1,...,gN] are the global variables of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
1151val fold_right_globals : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llmodule -> 'a -> 'a
1152
1153(** [is_global_constant gv] returns [true] if the global variabile [gv] is a
1154    constant. Returns [false] otherwise.
1155    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::isConstant]. *)
1156external is_global_constant : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_global_constant"
1157
1158(** [set_global_constant c gv] sets the global variable [gv] to be a constant if
1159    [c] is [true] and not if [c] is [false].
1160    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setConstant]. *)
1161external set_global_constant : bool -> llvalue -> unit
1162                             = "llvm_set_global_constant"
1163
1164(** [global_initializer gv] returns the initializer for the global variable
1165    [gv]. See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::getInitializer]. *)
1166external global_initializer : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMGetInitializer"
1167
1168(** [set_initializer c gv] sets the initializer for the global variable
1169    [gv] to the constant [c].
1170    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setInitializer]. *)
1171external set_initializer : llvalue -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_initializer"
1172
1173(** [remove_initializer gv] unsets the initializer for the global variable
1174    [gv].
1175    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setInitializer]. *)
1176external remove_initializer : llvalue -> unit = "llvm_remove_initializer"
1177
1178(** [is_thread_local gv] returns [true] if the global variable [gv] is
1179    thread-local and [false] otherwise.
1180    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::isThreadLocal]. *)
1181external is_thread_local : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_thread_local"
1182
1183(** [set_thread_local c gv] sets the global variable [gv] to be thread local if
1184    [c] is [true] and not otherwise.
1185    See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setThreadLocal]. *)
1186external set_thread_local : bool -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_thread_local"
1187
1188
1189(** {7 Operations on aliases} *)
1190
1191(** [add_alias m t a n] inserts an alias in the module [m] with the type [t] and
1192    the aliasee [a] with the name [n].
1193    See the constructor for [llvm::GlobalAlias]. *)
1194external add_alias : llmodule -> lltype -> llvalue -> string -> llvalue
1195                   = "llvm_add_alias"
1196
1197
1198(** {7 Operations on functions} *)
1199
1200(** [declare_function name ty m] returns a new function of type [ty] and
1201    with name [name] in module [m]. If such a function already exists,
1202    it is returned. If the type of the existing function differs, then a bitcast
1203    to [ty] is returned. *)
1204external declare_function : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> llvalue
1205                          = "llvm_declare_function"
1206
1207(** [define_function name ty m] creates a new function with name [name] and
1208    type [ty] in module [m]. If the named function already exists, it is
1209    renamed. An entry basic block is created in the function.
1210    See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
1211external define_function : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> llvalue
1212                         = "llvm_define_function"
1213
1214(** [lookup_function name m] returns [Some f] if a function with name
1215    [name] exists in module [m]. If no such function exists, returns [None].
1216    See the method [llvm::Module] constructor. *)
1217external lookup_function : string -> llmodule -> llvalue option
1218                         = "llvm_lookup_function"
1219
1220(** [delete_function f] destroys the function [f].
1221    See the method [llvm::Function::eraseFromParent]. *)
1222external delete_function : llvalue -> unit = "llvm_delete_function"
1223
1224(** [function_begin m] returns the first position in the function list of the
1225    module [m]. [function_begin] and [function_succ] can be used to iterate over
1226    the function list in order.
1227    See the method [llvm::Module::begin]. *)
1228external function_begin : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
1229                        = "llvm_function_begin"
1230
1231(** [function_succ gv] returns the function list position succeeding
1232    [Before gv].
1233    See the method [llvm::Module::iterator::operator++]. *)
1234external function_succ : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
1235                       = "llvm_function_succ"
1236
1237(** [iter_functions f m] applies function [f] to each of the functions of module
1238    [m] in order. Tail recursive. *)
1239val iter_functions : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
1240
1241(** [fold_left_function f init m] is [f (... (f init f1) ...) fN] where
1242    [f1,...,fN] are the functions of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
1243val fold_left_functions : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llmodule -> 'a
1244
1245(** [function_end m] returns the last position in the function list of
1246    the module [m]. [function_end] and [function_pred] can be used to iterate
1247    over the function list in reverse.
1248    See the method [llvm::Module::end]. *)
1249external function_end : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
1250                      = "llvm_function_end"
1251
1252(** [function_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
1253    See the method [llvm::Module::iterator::operator--]. *)
1254external function_pred : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
1255                       = "llvm_function_pred"
1256
1257(** [rev_iter_functions f fn] applies function [f] to each of the functions of
1258    module [m] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
1259val rev_iter_functions : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
1260
1261(** [fold_right_functions f m init] is [f (... (f init fN) ...) f1] where
1262    [f1,...,fN] are the functions of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
1263val fold_right_functions : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llmodule -> 'a -> 'a
1264
1265(** [is_intrinsic f] returns true if the function [f] is an intrinsic.
1266    See the method [llvm::Function::isIntrinsic]. *)
1267external is_intrinsic : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_intrinsic"
1268
1269(** [function_call_conv f] returns the calling convention of the function [f].
1270    See the method [llvm::Function::getCallingConv]. *)
1271external function_call_conv : llvalue -> int = "llvm_function_call_conv"
1272
1273(** [set_function_call_conv cc f] sets the calling convention of the function
1274    [f] to the calling convention numbered [cc].
1275    See the method [llvm::Function::setCallingConv]. *)
1276external set_function_call_conv : int -> llvalue -> unit
1277                                = "llvm_set_function_call_conv"
1278
1279(** [gc f] returns [Some name] if the function [f] has a garbage
1280    collection algorithm specified and [None] otherwise.
1281    See the method [llvm::Function::getGC]. *)
1282external gc : llvalue -> string option = "llvm_gc"
1283
1284(** [set_gc gc f] sets the collection algorithm for the function [f] to
1285    [gc]. See the method [llvm::Function::setGC]. *)
1286external set_gc : string option -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_gc"
1287
1288(** [add_function_attr f a] adds attribute [a] to the return type of function
1289    [f]. *)
1290val add_function_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
1291
1292(** [remove_function_attr f a] removes attribute [a] from the return type of
1293    function [f]. *)
1294val remove_function_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
1295
1296(** {7 Operations on params} *)
1297
1298(** [params f] returns the parameters of function [f].
1299    See the method [llvm::Function::getArgumentList]. *)
1300external params : llvalue -> llvalue array = "llvm_params"
1301
1302(** [param f n] returns the [n]th parameter of function [f].
1303    See the method [llvm::Function::getArgumentList]. *)
1304external param : llvalue -> int -> llvalue = "llvm_param"
1305
1306(** [param_parent p] returns the parent function that owns the parameter.
1307    See the method [llvm::Argument::getParent]. *)
1308external param_parent : llvalue -> llvalue = "LLVMGetParamParent"
1309
1310(** [param_begin f] returns the first position in the parameter list of the
1311    function [f]. [param_begin] and [param_succ] can be used to iterate over
1312    the parameter list in order.
1313    See the method [llvm::Function::arg_begin]. *)
1314external param_begin : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llpos = "llvm_param_begin"
1315
1316(** [param_succ bb] returns the parameter list position succeeding
1317    [Before bb].
1318    See the method [llvm::Function::arg_iterator::operator++]. *)
1319external param_succ : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llpos = "llvm_param_succ"
1320
1321(** [iter_params f fn] applies function [f] to each of the parameters
1322    of function [fn] in order. Tail recursive. *)
1323val iter_params : (llvalue -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
1324
1325(** [fold_left_params f init fn] is [f (... (f init b1) ...) bN] where
1326    [b1,...,bN] are the parameters of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
1327val fold_left_params : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
1328
1329(** [param_end f] returns the last position in the parameter list of
1330    the function [f]. [param_end] and [param_pred] can be used to iterate
1331    over the parameter list in reverse.
1332    See the method [llvm::Function::arg_end]. *)
1333external param_end : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llrev_pos = "llvm_param_end"
1334
1335(** [param_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
1336    See the method [llvm::Function::arg_iterator::operator--]. *)
1337external param_pred : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llrev_pos
1338                    = "llvm_param_pred"
1339
1340(** [rev_iter_params f fn] applies function [f] to each of the parameters
1341    of function [fn] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
1342val rev_iter_params : (llvalue -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
1343
1344(** [fold_right_params f fn init] is [f (... (f init bN) ...) b1] where
1345    [b1,...,bN] are the parameters of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
1346val fold_right_params : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
1347
1348(** [add_param p a] adds attribute [a] to parameter [p]. *)
1349val add_param_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
1350
1351(** [remove_param_attr p a] removes attribute [a] from parameter [p]. *)
1352val remove_param_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
1353
1354(** [set_param_alignment p a] set the alignment of parameter [p] to [a]. *)
1355external set_param_alignment : llvalue -> int -> unit
1356                             = "llvm_set_param_alignment"
1357
1358(** {7 Operations on basic blocks} *)
1359
1360(** [basic_blocks fn] returns the basic blocks of the function [f].
1361    See the method [llvm::Function::getBasicBlockList]. *)
1362external basic_blocks : llvalue -> llbasicblock array = "llvm_basic_blocks"
1363
1364(** [entry_block fn] returns the entry basic block of the function [f].
1365    See the method [llvm::Function::getEntryBlock]. *)
1366external entry_block : llvalue -> llbasicblock = "LLVMGetEntryBasicBlock"
1367
1368(** [delete_block bb] deletes the basic block [bb].
1369    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::eraseFromParent]. *)
1370external delete_block : llbasicblock -> unit = "llvm_delete_block"
1371
1372(** [append_block c name f] creates a new basic block named [name] at the end of
1373    function [f] in the context [c].
1374    See the constructor of [llvm::BasicBlock]. *)
1375external append_block : llcontext -> string -> llvalue -> llbasicblock
1376                      = "llvm_append_block"
1377
1378(** [insert_block c name bb] creates a new basic block named [name] before the
1379    basic block [bb] in the context [c].
1380    See the constructor of [llvm::BasicBlock]. *)
1381external insert_block : llcontext -> string -> llbasicblock -> llbasicblock
1382                      = "llvm_insert_block"
1383
1384(** [block_parent bb] returns the parent function that owns the basic block.
1385    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::getParent]. *)
1386external block_parent : llbasicblock -> llvalue = "LLVMGetBasicBlockParent"
1387
1388(** [block_begin f] returns the first position in the basic block list of the
1389    function [f]. [block_begin] and [block_succ] can be used to iterate over
1390    the basic block list in order.
1391    See the method [llvm::Function::begin]. *)
1392external block_begin : llvalue -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llpos
1393                     = "llvm_block_begin"
1394
1395(** [block_succ bb] returns the basic block list position succeeding
1396    [Before bb].
1397    See the method [llvm::Function::iterator::operator++]. *)
1398external block_succ : llbasicblock -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llpos
1399                    = "llvm_block_succ"
1400
1401(** [iter_blocks f fn] applies function [f] to each of the basic blocks
1402    of function [fn] in order. Tail recursive. *)
1403val iter_blocks : (llbasicblock -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
1404
1405(** [fold_left_blocks f init fn] is [f (... (f init b1) ...) bN] where
1406    [b1,...,bN] are the basic blocks of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
1407val fold_left_blocks : ('a -> llbasicblock -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
1408
1409(** [block_end f] returns the last position in the basic block list of
1410    the function [f]. [block_end] and [block_pred] can be used to iterate
1411    over the basic block list in reverse.
1412    See the method [llvm::Function::end]. *)
1413external block_end : llvalue -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llrev_pos
1414                   = "llvm_block_end"
1415
1416(** [block_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
1417    See the method [llvm::Function::iterator::operator--]. *)
1418external block_pred : llbasicblock -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llrev_pos
1419                    = "llvm_block_pred"
1420
1421(** [rev_iter_blocks f fn] applies function [f] to each of the basic blocks
1422    of function [fn] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
1423val rev_iter_blocks : (llbasicblock -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
1424
1425(** [fold_right_blocks f fn init] is [f (... (f init bN) ...) b1] where
1426    [b1,...,bN] are the basic blocks of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
1427val fold_right_blocks : (llbasicblock -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
1428
1429(** [value_of_block bb] losslessly casts [bb] to an [llvalue]. *)
1430external value_of_block : llbasicblock -> llvalue = "LLVMBasicBlockAsValue"
1431
1432(** [value_is_block v] returns [true] if the value [v] is a basic block and
1433    [false] otherwise.
1434    Similar to [llvm::isa<BasicBlock>]. *)
1435external value_is_block : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_value_is_block"
1436
1437(** [block_of_value v] losslessly casts [v] to an [llbasicblock]. *)
1438external block_of_value : llvalue -> llbasicblock = "LLVMValueAsBasicBlock"
1439
1440
1441(** {7 Operations on instructions} *)
1442
1443(** [instr_parent i] is the enclosing basic block of the instruction [i].
1444    See the method [llvm::Instruction::getParent]. *)
1445external instr_parent : llvalue -> llbasicblock = "LLVMGetInstructionParent"
1446
1447(** [instr_begin bb] returns the first position in the instruction list of the
1448    basic block [bb]. [instr_begin] and [instr_succ] can be used to iterate over
1449    the instruction list in order.
1450    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::begin]. *)
1451external instr_begin : llbasicblock -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos
1452                     = "llvm_instr_begin"
1453
1454(** [instr_succ i] returns the instruction list position succeeding [Before i].
1455    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::iterator::operator++]. *)
1456external instr_succ : llvalue -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos
1457                     = "llvm_instr_succ"
1458
1459(** [iter_instrs f bb] applies function [f] to each of the instructions of basic
1460    block [bb] in order. Tail recursive. *)
1461val iter_instrs: (llvalue -> unit) -> llbasicblock -> unit
1462
1463(** [fold_left_instrs f init bb] is [f (... (f init g1) ...) gN] where
1464    [g1,...,gN] are the instructions of basic block [bb]. Tail recursive. *)
1465val fold_left_instrs: ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llbasicblock -> 'a
1466
1467(** [instr_end bb] returns the last position in the instruction list of the
1468    basic block [bb]. [instr_end] and [instr_pred] can be used to iterate over
1469    the instruction list in reverse.
1470    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::end]. *)
1471external instr_end : llbasicblock -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llrev_pos
1472                     = "llvm_instr_end"
1473
1474(** [instr_pred i] returns the instruction list position preceding [After i].
1475    See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::iterator::operator--]. *)
1476external instr_pred : llvalue -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llrev_pos
1477                     = "llvm_instr_pred"
1478
1479(** [fold_right_instrs f bb init] is [f (... (f init fN) ...) f1] where
1480    [f1,...,fN] are the instructions of basic block [bb]. Tail recursive. *)
1481val fold_right_instrs: (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llbasicblock -> 'a -> 'a
1482
1483
1484(** {7 Operations on call sites} *)
1485
1486(** [instruction_call_conv ci] is the calling convention for the call or invoke
1487    instruction [ci], which may be one of the values from the module
1488    {!CallConv}. See the method [llvm::CallInst::getCallingConv] and
1489    [llvm::InvokeInst::getCallingConv]. *)
1490external instruction_call_conv: llvalue -> int
1491                              = "llvm_instruction_call_conv"
1492
1493(** [set_instruction_call_conv cc ci] sets the calling convention for the call
1494    or invoke instruction [ci] to the integer [cc], which can be one of the
1495    values from the module {!CallConv}.
1496    See the method [llvm::CallInst::setCallingConv]
1497    and [llvm::InvokeInst::setCallingConv]. *)
1498external set_instruction_call_conv: int -> llvalue -> unit
1499                                  = "llvm_set_instruction_call_conv"
1500
1501(** [add_instruction_param_attr ci i a] adds attribute [a] to the [i]th
1502    parameter of the call or invoke instruction [ci]. [i]=0 denotes the return
1503    value. *)
1504val add_instruction_param_attr : llvalue -> int -> Attribute.t -> unit
1505
1506(** [remove_instruction_param_attr ci i a] removes attribute [a] from the
1507    [i]th parameter of the call or invoke instruction [ci]. [i]=0 denotes the
1508    return value. *)
1509val remove_instruction_param_attr : llvalue -> int -> Attribute.t -> unit
1510
1511(** {Operations on call instructions (only)} *)
1512
1513(** [is_tail_call ci] is [true] if the call instruction [ci] is flagged as
1514    eligible for tail call optimization, [false] otherwise.
1515    See the method [llvm::CallInst::isTailCall]. *)
1516external is_tail_call : llvalue -> bool = "llvm_is_tail_call"
1517
1518(** [set_tail_call tc ci] flags the call instruction [ci] as eligible for tail
1519    call optimization if [tc] is [true], clears otherwise.
1520    See the method [llvm::CallInst::setTailCall]. *)
1521external set_tail_call : bool -> llvalue -> unit = "llvm_set_tail_call"
1522
1523(** {7 Operations on phi nodes} *)
1524
1525(** [add_incoming (v, bb) pn] adds the value [v] to the phi node [pn] for use
1526    with branches from [bb]. See the method [llvm::PHINode::addIncoming]. *)
1527external add_incoming : (llvalue * llbasicblock) -> llvalue -> unit
1528                      = "llvm_add_incoming"
1529
1530(** [incoming pn] returns the list of value-block pairs for phi node [pn].
1531    See the method [llvm::PHINode::getIncomingValue]. *)
1532external incoming : llvalue -> (llvalue * llbasicblock) list = "llvm_incoming"
1533
1534
1535
1536(** {6 Instruction builders} *)
1537
1538(** [builder context] creates an instruction builder with no position in
1539    the context [context]. It is invalid to use this builder until its position
1540    is set with {!position_before} or {!position_at_end}. See the constructor
1541    for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
1542external builder : llcontext -> llbuilder = "llvm_builder"
1543
1544(** [builder_at ip] creates an instruction builder positioned at [ip].
1545    See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
1546val builder_at : llcontext -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos -> llbuilder
1547
1548(** [builder_before ins] creates an instruction builder positioned before the
1549    instruction [isn]. See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
1550val builder_before : llcontext -> llvalue -> llbuilder
1551
1552(** [builder_at_end bb] creates an instruction builder positioned at the end of
1553    the basic block [bb]. See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
1554val builder_at_end : llcontext -> llbasicblock -> llbuilder
1555
1556(** [position_builder ip bb] moves the instruction builder [bb] to the position
1557    [ip].
1558    See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
1559external position_builder : (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos -> llbuilder -> unit
1560                          = "llvm_position_builder"
1561
1562(** [position_before ins b] moves the instruction builder [b] to before the
1563    instruction [isn]. See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::SetInsertPoint]. *)
1564val position_before : llvalue -> llbuilder -> unit
1565
1566(** [position_at_end bb b] moves the instruction builder [b] to the end of the
1567    basic block [bb]. See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::SetInsertPoint]. *)
1568val position_at_end : llbasicblock -> llbuilder -> unit
1569
1570(** [insertion_block b] returns the basic block that the builder [b] is
1571    positioned to insert into. Raises [Not_Found] if the instruction builder is
1572    uninitialized.
1573    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::GetInsertBlock]. *)
1574external insertion_block : llbuilder -> llbasicblock = "llvm_insertion_block"
1575
1576(** [insert_into_builder i name b] inserts the specified instruction [i] at the
1577    position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1578    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::Insert]. *)
1579external insert_into_builder : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> unit
1580                             = "llvm_insert_into_builder"
1581
1582(** {7 Metadata} *)
1583
1584(** [set_current_debug_location b md] sets the current debug location [md] in
1585    the builder [b].
1586    See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::SetDebugLocation]. *)
1587external set_current_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue -> unit
1588                                    = "llvm_set_current_debug_location"
1589
1590(** [clear_current_debug_location b] clears the current debug location in the
1591    builder [b]. *)
1592external clear_current_debug_location : llbuilder -> unit
1593                                      = "llvm_clear_current_debug_location"
1594
1595(** [current_debug_location b] returns the current debug location, or None
1596    if none is currently set.
1597    See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::GetDebugLocation]. *)
1598external current_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue option
1599                                = "llvm_current_debug_location"
1600
1601(** [set_inst_debug_location b i] sets the current debug location of the builder
1602    [b] to the instruction [i].
1603    See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::SetInstDebugLocation]. *)
1604external set_inst_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue -> unit
1605                                 = "llvm_set_inst_debug_location"
1606
1607(** {7 Terminators} *)
1608
1609(** [build_ret_void b] creates a
1610    [ret void]
1611    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1612    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateRetVoid]. *)
1613external build_ret_void : llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_ret_void"
1614
1615(** [build_ret v b] creates a
1616    [ret %v]
1617    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1618    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateRet]. *)
1619external build_ret : llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_ret"
1620
1621(** [build_aggregate_ret vs b] creates a
1622    [ret {...} { %v1, %v2, ... } ]
1623    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1624    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAggregateRet]. *)
1625external build_aggregate_ret : llvalue array -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1626                             = "llvm_build_aggregate_ret"
1627
1628(** [build_br bb b] creates a
1629    [br %bb]
1630    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1631    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateBr]. *)
1632external build_br : llbasicblock -> llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_br"
1633
1634(** [build_cond_br cond tbb fbb b] creates a
1635    [br %cond, %tbb, %fbb]
1636    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1637    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateCondBr]. *)
1638external build_cond_br : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> llbasicblock -> llbuilder ->
1639                         llvalue = "llvm_build_cond_br"
1640
1641(** [build_switch case elsebb count b] creates an empty
1642    [switch %case, %elsebb]
1643    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b] with
1644    space reserved for [count] cases.
1645    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSwitch]. *)
1646external build_switch : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> int -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1647                      = "llvm_build_switch"
1648
1649(** [add_case sw onval bb] causes switch instruction [sw] to branch to [bb]
1650    when its input matches the constant [onval].
1651    See the method [llvm::SwitchInst::addCase]. **)
1652external add_case : llvalue -> llvalue -> llbasicblock -> unit
1653                  = "llvm_add_case"
1654
1655(** [build_indirect_br addr count b] creates a
1656    [indirectbr %addr]
1657    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b] with
1658    space reserved for [count] destinations.
1659    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIndirectBr]. *)
1660external build_indirect_br : llvalue -> int -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1661                           = "llvm_build_indirect_br"
1662
1663(** [add_destination br bb] adds the basic block [bb] as a possible branch
1664    location for the indirectbr instruction [br].
1665    See the method [llvm::IndirectBrInst::addDestination]. **)
1666external add_destination : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> unit
1667                         = "llvm_add_destination"
1668
1669(** [build_invoke fn args tobb unwindbb name b] creates an
1670    [%name = invoke %fn(args) to %tobb unwind %unwindbb]
1671    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1672    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInvoke]. *)
1673external build_invoke : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llbasicblock ->
1674                        llbasicblock -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1675                      = "llvm_build_invoke_bc" "llvm_build_invoke_nat"
1676
1677(** [build_unwind b] creates an
1678    [unwind]
1679    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1680    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUnwind]. *)
1681external build_unwind : llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_unwind"
1682
1683(** [build_unreachable b] creates an
1684    [unreachable]
1685    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1686    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUnwind]. *)
1687external build_unreachable : llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_unreachable"
1688
1689
1690(** {7 Arithmetic} *)
1691
1692(** [build_add x y name b] creates a
1693    [%name = add %x, %y]
1694    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1695    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAdd]. *)
1696external build_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1697                   = "llvm_build_add"
1698
1699(** [build_nsw_add x y name b] creates a
1700    [%name = nsw add %x, %y]
1701    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1702    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWAdd]. *)
1703external build_nsw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1704                      = "llvm_build_nsw_add"
1705
1706(** [build_nuw_add x y name b] creates a
1707    [%name = nuw add %x, %y]
1708    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1709    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWAdd]. *)
1710external build_nuw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1711                      = "llvm_build_nuw_add"
1712
1713(** [build_fadd x y name b] creates a
1714    [%name = fadd %x, %y]
1715    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1716    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFAdd]. *)
1717external build_fadd : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1718                    = "llvm_build_fadd"
1719
1720(** [build_sub x y name b] creates a
1721    [%name = sub %x, %y]
1722    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1723    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSub]. *)
1724external build_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1725                   = "llvm_build_sub"
1726
1727(** [build_nsw_sub x y name b] creates a
1728    [%name = nsw sub %x, %y]
1729    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1730    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWSub]. *)
1731external build_nsw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1732                       = "llvm_build_nsw_sub"
1733
1734(** [build_nuw_sub x y name b] creates a
1735    [%name = nuw sub %x, %y]
1736    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1737    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWSub]. *)
1738external build_nuw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1739                       = "llvm_build_nuw_sub"
1740
1741(** [build_fsub x y name b] creates a
1742    [%name = fsub %x, %y]
1743    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1744    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFSub]. *)
1745external build_fsub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1746                    = "llvm_build_fsub"
1747
1748(** [build_mul x y name b] creates a
1749    [%name = mul %x, %y]
1750    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1751    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateMul]. *)
1752external build_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1753                   = "llvm_build_mul"
1754
1755(** [build_nsw_mul x y name b] creates a
1756    [%name = nsw mul %x, %y]
1757    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1758    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWMul]. *)
1759external build_nsw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1760                       = "llvm_build_nsw_mul"
1761
1762(** [build_nuw_mul x y name b] creates a
1763    [%name = nuw mul %x, %y]
1764    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1765    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWMul]. *)
1766external build_nuw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1767                       = "llvm_build_nuw_mul"
1768
1769(** [build_fmul x y name b] creates a
1770    [%name = fmul %x, %y]
1771    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1772    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFMul]. *)
1773external build_fmul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1774                    = "llvm_build_fmul"
1775
1776(** [build_udiv x y name b] creates a
1777    [%name = udiv %x, %y]
1778    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1779    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUDiv]. *)
1780external build_udiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1781                    = "llvm_build_udiv"
1782
1783(** [build_sdiv x y name b] creates a
1784    [%name = sdiv %x, %y]
1785    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1786    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSDiv]. *)
1787external build_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1788                    = "llvm_build_sdiv"
1789
1790(** [build_exact_sdiv x y name b] creates a
1791    [%name = exact sdiv %x, %y]
1792    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1793    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExactSDiv]. *)
1794external build_exact_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1795                          = "llvm_build_exact_sdiv"
1796
1797(** [build_fdiv x y name b] creates a
1798    [%name = fdiv %x, %y]
1799    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1800    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFDiv]. *)
1801external build_fdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1802                    = "llvm_build_fdiv"
1803
1804(** [build_urem x y name b] creates a
1805    [%name = urem %x, %y]
1806    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1807    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateURem]. *)
1808external build_urem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1809                    = "llvm_build_urem"
1810
1811(** [build_SRem x y name b] creates a
1812    [%name = srem %x, %y]
1813    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1814    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSRem]. *)
1815external build_srem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1816                    = "llvm_build_srem"
1817
1818(** [build_frem x y name b] creates a
1819    [%name = frem %x, %y]
1820    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1821    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFRem]. *)
1822external build_frem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1823                    = "llvm_build_frem"
1824
1825(** [build_shl x y name b] creates a
1826    [%name = shl %x, %y]
1827    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1828    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateShl]. *)
1829external build_shl : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1830                   = "llvm_build_shl"
1831
1832(** [build_lshr x y name b] creates a
1833    [%name = lshr %x, %y]
1834    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1835    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateLShr]. *)
1836external build_lshr : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1837                    = "llvm_build_lshr"
1838
1839(** [build_ashr x y name b] creates a
1840    [%name = ashr %x, %y]
1841    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1842    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAShr]. *)
1843external build_ashr : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1844                    = "llvm_build_ashr"
1845
1846(** [build_and x y name b] creates a
1847    [%name = and %x, %y]
1848    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1849    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAnd]. *)
1850external build_and : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1851                   = "llvm_build_and"
1852
1853(** [build_or x y name b] creates a
1854    [%name = or %x, %y]
1855    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1856    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateOr]. *)
1857external build_or : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1858                  = "llvm_build_or"
1859
1860(** [build_xor x y name b] creates a
1861    [%name = xor %x, %y]
1862    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1863    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateXor]. *)
1864external build_xor : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1865                   = "llvm_build_xor"
1866
1867(** [build_neg x name b] creates a
1868    [%name = sub 0, %x]
1869    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1870    [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
1871    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
1872external build_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1873                   = "llvm_build_neg"
1874
1875(** [build_nsw_neg x name b] creates a
1876    [%name = nsw sub 0, %x]
1877    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1878    [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
1879    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
1880external build_nsw_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1881                       = "llvm_build_nsw_neg"
1882
1883(** [build_nuw_neg x name b] creates a
1884    [%name = nuw sub 0, %x]
1885    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1886    [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
1887    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
1888external build_nuw_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1889                       = "llvm_build_nuw_neg"
1890
1891(** [build_fneg x name b] creates a
1892    [%name = fsub 0, %x]
1893    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1894    [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
1895    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFNeg]. *)
1896external build_fneg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1897                    = "llvm_build_fneg"
1898
1899(** [build_xor x name b] creates a
1900    [%name = xor %x, -1]
1901    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1902    [-1] is the correct "all ones" value for the type of [x].
1903    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateXor]. *)
1904external build_not : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1905                   = "llvm_build_not"
1906
1907
1908(** {7 Memory} *)
1909
1910(** [build_alloca ty name b] creates a
1911    [%name = alloca %ty]
1912    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1913    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAlloca]. *)
1914external build_alloca : lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1915                      = "llvm_build_alloca"
1916
1917(** [build_array_alloca ty n name b] creates a
1918    [%name = alloca %ty, %n]
1919    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1920    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAlloca]. *)
1921external build_array_alloca : lltype -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
1922                              llvalue = "llvm_build_array_alloca"
1923
1924(** [build_load v name b] creates a
1925    [%name = load %v]
1926    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1927    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateLoad]. *)
1928external build_load : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1929                    = "llvm_build_load"
1930
1931(** [build_store v p b] creates a
1932    [store %v, %p]
1933    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1934    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateStore]. *)
1935external build_store : llvalue -> llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1936                     = "llvm_build_store"
1937
1938(** [build_gep p indices name b] creates a
1939    [%name = getelementptr %p, indices...]
1940    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1941    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGetElementPtr]. *)
1942external build_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1943                   = "llvm_build_gep"
1944
1945(** [build_in_bounds_gep p indices name b] creates a
1946    [%name = gelementptr inbounds %p, indices...]
1947    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1948    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInBoundsGetElementPtr]. *)
1949external build_in_bounds_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder ->
1950                               llvalue = "llvm_build_in_bounds_gep"
1951
1952(** [build_struct_gep p idx name b] creates a
1953    [%name = getelementptr %p, 0, idx]
1954    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1955    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateStructGetElementPtr]. *)
1956external build_struct_gep : llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder ->
1957                            llvalue = "llvm_build_struct_gep"
1958
1959(** [build_global_string str name b] creates a series of instructions that adds
1960    a global string at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1961    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGlobalString]. *)
1962external build_global_string : string -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1963                             = "llvm_build_global_string"
1964
1965(** [build_global_stringptr str name b] creates a series of instructions that
1966    adds a global string pointer at the position specified by the instruction
1967    builder [b].
1968    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGlobalStringPtr]. *)
1969external build_global_stringptr : string -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1970                                = "llvm_build_global_stringptr"
1971
1972
1973(** {7 Casts} *)
1974
1975(** [build_trunc v ty name b] creates a
1976    [%name = trunc %p to %ty]
1977    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1978    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateTrunc]. *)
1979external build_trunc : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1980                     = "llvm_build_trunc"
1981
1982(** [build_zext v ty name b] creates a
1983    [%name = zext %p to %ty]
1984    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1985    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExt]. *)
1986external build_zext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1987                    = "llvm_build_zext"
1988
1989(** [build_sext v ty name b] creates a
1990    [%name = sext %p to %ty]
1991    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1992    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSExt]. *)
1993external build_sext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
1994                    = "llvm_build_sext"
1995
1996(** [build_fptoui v ty name b] creates a
1997    [%name = fptoui %p to %ty]
1998    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
1999    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPToUI]. *)
2000external build_fptoui : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2001                      = "llvm_build_fptoui"
2002
2003(** [build_fptosi v ty name b] creates a
2004    [%name = fptosi %p to %ty]
2005    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2006    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPToSI]. *)
2007external build_fptosi : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2008                      = "llvm_build_fptosi"
2009
2010(** [build_uitofp v ty name b] creates a
2011    [%name = uitofp %p to %ty]
2012    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2013    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUIToFP]. *)
2014external build_uitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2015                      = "llvm_build_uitofp"
2016
2017(** [build_sitofp v ty name b] creates a
2018    [%name = sitofp %p to %ty]
2019    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2020    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSIToFP]. *)
2021external build_sitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2022                      = "llvm_build_sitofp"
2023
2024(** [build_fptrunc v ty name b] creates a
2025    [%name = fptrunc %p to %ty]
2026    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2027    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPTrunc]. *)
2028external build_fptrunc : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2029                       = "llvm_build_fptrunc"
2030
2031(** [build_fpext v ty name b] creates a
2032    [%name = fpext %p to %ty]
2033    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2034    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPExt]. *)
2035external build_fpext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2036                     = "llvm_build_fpext"
2037
2038(** [build_ptrtoint v ty name b] creates a
2039    [%name = prtotint %p to %ty]
2040    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2041    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePtrToInt]. *)
2042external build_ptrtoint : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2043                        = "llvm_build_prttoint"
2044
2045(** [build_inttoptr v ty name b] creates a
2046    [%name = inttoptr %p to %ty]
2047    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2048    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIntToPtr]. *)
2049external build_inttoptr : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2050                        = "llvm_build_inttoptr"
2051
2052(** [build_bitcast v ty name b] creates a
2053    [%name = bitcast %p to %ty]
2054    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2055    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateBitCast]. *)
2056external build_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2057                       = "llvm_build_bitcast"
2058
2059(** [build_zext_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a zext or bitcast
2060    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2061    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExtOrBitCast]. *)
2062external build_zext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
2063                                 llvalue = "llvm_build_zext_or_bitcast"
2064
2065(** [build_sext_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a sext or bitcast
2066    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2067    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSExtOrBitCast]. *)
2068external build_sext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
2069                                 llvalue = "llvm_build_sext_or_bitcast"
2070
2071(** [build_trunc_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a trunc or bitcast
2072    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2073    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExtOrBitCast]. *)
2074external build_trunc_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
2075                                  llvalue = "llvm_build_trunc_or_bitcast"
2076
2077(** [build_pointercast v ty name b] creates a bitcast or pointer-to-int
2078    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2079    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePointerCast]. *)
2080external build_pointercast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2081                           = "llvm_build_pointercast"
2082
2083(** [build_intcast v ty name b] creates a zext, bitcast, or trunc
2084    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2085    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIntCast]. *)
2086external build_intcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2087                       = "llvm_build_intcast"
2088
2089(** [build_fpcast v ty name b] creates a fpext, bitcast, or fptrunc
2090    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2091    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPCast]. *)
2092external build_fpcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2093                      = "llvm_build_fpcast"
2094
2095
2096(** {7 Comparisons} *)
2097
2098(** [build_icmp pred x y name b] creates a
2099    [%name = icmp %pred %x, %y]
2100    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2101    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateICmp]. *)
2102external build_icmp : Icmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
2103                      llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_icmp"
2104
2105(** [build_fcmp pred x y name b] creates a
2106    [%name = fcmp %pred %x, %y]
2107    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2108    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFCmp]. *)
2109external build_fcmp : Fcmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
2110                      llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_fcmp"
2111
2112
2113(** {7 Miscellaneous instructions} *)
2114
2115(** [build_phi incoming name b] creates a
2116    [%name = phi %incoming]
2117    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2118    [incoming] is a list of [(llvalue, llbasicblock)] tuples.
2119    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePHI]. *)
2120external build_phi : (llvalue * llbasicblock) list -> string -> llbuilder ->
2121                     llvalue = "llvm_build_phi"
2122
2123(** [build_call fn args name b] creates a
2124    [%name = call %fn(args...)]
2125    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2126    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateCall]. *)
2127external build_call : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2128                    = "llvm_build_call"
2129
2130(** [build_select cond thenv elsev name b] creates a
2131    [%name = select %cond, %thenv, %elsev]
2132    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2133    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSelect]. *)
2134external build_select : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
2135                        llvalue = "llvm_build_select"
2136
2137(** [build_va_arg valist argty name b] creates a
2138    [%name = va_arg %valist, %argty]
2139    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2140    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateVAArg]. *)
2141external build_va_arg : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2142                      = "llvm_build_va_arg"
2143
2144(** [build_extractelement vec i name b] creates a
2145    [%name = extractelement %vec, %i]
2146    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2147    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExtractElement]. *)
2148external build_extractelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
2149                                llvalue = "llvm_build_extractelement"
2150
2151(** [build_insertelement vec elt i name b] creates a
2152    [%name = insertelement %vec, %elt, %i]
2153    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2154    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInsertElement]. *)
2155external build_insertelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
2156                               llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_insertelement"
2157
2158(** [build_shufflevector veca vecb mask name b] creates a
2159    [%name = shufflevector %veca, %vecb, %mask]
2160    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2161    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateShuffleVector]. *)
2162external build_shufflevector : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
2163                               llbuilder -> llvalue = "llvm_build_shufflevector"
2164
2165(** [build_insertvalue agg idx name b] creates a
2166    [%name = extractvalue %agg, %idx]
2167    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2168    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExtractValue]. *)
2169external build_extractvalue : llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2170                            = "llvm_build_extractvalue"
2171
2172(** [build_insertvalue agg val idx name b] creates a
2173    [%name = insertvalue %agg, %val, %idx]
2174    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2175    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInsertValue]. *)
2176external build_insertvalue : llvalue -> llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder ->
2177                             llvalue = "llvm_build_insertvalue"
2178
2179(** [build_is_null val name b] creates a
2180    [%name = icmp eq %val, null]
2181    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2182    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIsNull]. *)
2183external build_is_null : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2184                       = "llvm_build_is_null"
2185
2186(** [build_is_not_null val name b] creates a
2187    [%name = icmp ne %val, null]
2188    instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
2189    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIsNotNull]. *)
2190external build_is_not_null : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2191                           = "llvm_build_is_not_null"
2192
2193(** [build_ptrdiff lhs rhs name b] creates a series of instructions that measure
2194    the difference between two pointer values at the position specified by the
2195    instruction builder [b].
2196    See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePtrDiff]. *)
2197external build_ptrdiff : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
2198                       = "llvm_build_ptrdiff"
2199
2200
2201(** {6 Memory buffers} *)
2202
2203module MemoryBuffer : sig
2204  (** [of_file p] is the memory buffer containing the contents of the file at
2205      path [p]. If the file could not be read, then [IoError msg] is
2206      raised. *)
2207  external of_file : string -> llmemorybuffer = "llvm_memorybuffer_of_file"
2208  
2209  (** [stdin ()] is the memory buffer containing the contents of standard input.
2210      If standard input is empty, then [IoError msg] is raised. *)
2211  external of_stdin : unit -> llmemorybuffer = "llvm_memorybuffer_of_stdin"
2212  
2213  (** Disposes of a memory buffer. *)
2214  external dispose : llmemorybuffer -> unit = "llvm_memorybuffer_dispose"
2215end
2216
2217
2218(** {6 Pass Managers} *)
2219
2220module PassManager : sig
2221  (**  *)
2222  type 'a t
2223  type any = [ `Module | `Function ]
2224  
2225  (** [PassManager.create ()] constructs a new whole-module pass pipeline. This
2226      type of pipeline is suitable for link-time optimization and whole-module
2227      transformations.
2228      See the constructor of [llvm::PassManager]. *)
2229  external create : unit -> [ `Module ] t = "llvm_passmanager_create"
2230  
2231  (** [PassManager.create_function m] constructs a new function-by-function
2232      pass pipeline over the module [m]. It does not take ownership of [m].
2233      This type of pipeline is suitable for code generation and JIT compilation
2234      tasks.
2235      See the constructor of [llvm::FunctionPassManager]. *)
2236  external create_function : llmodule -> [ `Function ] t
2237                           = "LLVMCreateFunctionPassManager"
2238  
2239  (** [run_module m pm] initializes, executes on the module [m], and finalizes
2240      all of the passes scheduled in the pass manager [pm]. Returns [true] if
2241      any of the passes modified the module, [false] otherwise.
2242      See the [llvm::PassManager::run] method. *)
2243  external run_module : llmodule -> [ `Module ] t -> bool
2244                      = "llvm_passmanager_run_module"
2245  
2246  (** [initialize fpm] initializes all of the function passes scheduled in the
2247      function pass manager [fpm]. Returns [true] if any of the passes modified
2248      the module, [false] otherwise.
2249      See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::doInitialization] method. *)
2250  external initialize : [ `Function ] t -> bool = "llvm_passmanager_initialize"
2251  
2252  (** [run_function f fpm] executes all of the function passes scheduled in the
2253      function pass manager [fpm] over the function [f]. Returns [true] if any
2254      of the passes modified [f], [false] otherwise.
2255      See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::run] method. *)
2256  external run_function : llvalue -> [ `Function ] t -> bool
2257                        = "llvm_passmanager_run_function"
2258  
2259  (** [finalize fpm] finalizes all of the function passes scheduled in in the
2260      function pass manager [fpm]. Returns [true] if any of the passes
2261      modified the module, [false] otherwise.
2262      See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::doFinalization] method. *)
2263  external finalize : [ `Function ] t -> bool = "llvm_passmanager_finalize"
2264  
2265  (** Frees the memory of a pass pipeline. For function pipelines, does not free
2266      the module.
2267      See the destructor of [llvm::BasePassManager]. *)
2268  external dispose : [< any ] t -> unit = "llvm_passmanager_dispose"
2269end
2270