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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. *)
     22 type llcontext
     23 
     24 (** The top-level container for all other LLVM Intermediate Representation (IR)
     25     objects. See the [llvm::Module] class. *)
     26 type llmodule
     27 
     28 (** Each value in the LLVM IR has a type, an instance of [lltype]. See the
     29     [llvm::Type] class. *)
     30 type lltype
     31 
     32 (** Any value in the LLVM IR. Functions, instructions, global variables,
     33     constants, and much more are all [llvalues]. See the [llvm::Value] class.
     34     This type covers a wide range of subclasses. *)
     35 type llvalue
     36 
     37 (** Used to store users and usees of values. See the [llvm::Use] class. *)
     38 type lluse
     39 
     40 (** A basic block in LLVM IR. See the [llvm::BasicBlock] class. *)
     41 type llbasicblock
     42 
     43 (** Used to generate instructions in the LLVM IR. See the [llvm::LLVMBuilder]
     44     class. *)
     45 type llbuilder
     46 
     47 (** Used to efficiently handle large buffers of read-only binary data.
     48     See the [llvm::MemoryBuffer] class. *)
     49 type llmemorybuffer
     50 
     51 (** The kind of an [lltype], the result of [classify_type ty]. See the
     52     [llvm::Type::TypeID] enumeration. *)
     53 module TypeKind : sig
     54   type t =
     55     Void
     56   | Float
     57   | Double
     58   | X86fp80
     59   | Fp128
     60   | Ppc_fp128
     61   | Label
     62   | Integer
     63   | Function
     64   | Struct
     65   | Array
     66   | Pointer
     67   | Vector
     68   | Metadata
     69 end
     70 
     71 (** The linkage of a global value, accessed with {!linkage} and
     72     {!set_linkage}. See [llvm::GlobalValue::LinkageTypes]. *)
     73 module Linkage : sig
     74   type t =
     75     External
     76   | Available_externally
     77   | Link_once
     78   | Link_once_odr
     79   | Weak
     80   | Weak_odr
     81   | Appending
     82   | Internal
     83   | Private
     84   | Dllimport
     85   | Dllexport
     86   | External_weak
     87   | Ghost
     88   | Common
     89   | Linker_private
     90 end
     91 
     92 (** The linker visibility of a global value, accessed with {!visibility} and
     93     {!set_visibility}. See [llvm::GlobalValue::VisibilityTypes]. *)
     94 module Visibility : sig
     95   type t =
     96     Default
     97   | Hidden
     98   | Protected
     99 end
    100 
    101 (** The following calling convention values may be accessed with
    102     {!function_call_conv} and {!set_function_call_conv}. Calling
    103     conventions are open-ended. *)
    104 module CallConv : sig
    105   val c : int             (** [c] is the C calling convention. *)
    106   val fast : int          (** [fast] is the calling convention to allow LLVM
    107                               maximum optimization opportunities. Use only with
    108                               internal linkage. *)
    109   val cold : int          (** [cold] is the calling convention for
    110                               callee-save. *)
    111   val x86_stdcall : int   (** [x86_stdcall] is the familiar stdcall calling
    112                               convention from C. *)
    113   val x86_fastcall : int  (** [x86_fastcall] is the familiar fastcall calling
    114                               convention from C. *)
    115 end
    116 
    117 module Attribute : sig
    118   type t =
    119   | Zext
    120   | Sext
    121   | Noreturn
    122   | Inreg
    123   | Structret
    124   | Nounwind
    125   | Noalias
    126   | Byval
    127   | Nest
    128   | Readnone
    129   | Readonly
    130   | Noinline
    131   | Alwaysinline
    132   | Optsize
    133   | Ssp
    134   | Sspreq
    135   | Alignment of int
    136   | Nocapture
    137   | Noredzone
    138   | Noimplicitfloat
    139   | Naked
    140   | Inlinehint
    141   | Stackalignment of int
    142   | ReturnsTwice
    143   | UWTable
    144   | NonLazyBind
    145 end
    146 
    147 (** The predicate for an integer comparison ([icmp]) instruction.
    148     See the [llvm::ICmpInst::Predicate] enumeration. *)
    149 module Icmp : sig
    150   type t =
    151   | Eq
    152   | Ne
    153   | Ugt
    154   | Uge
    155   | Ult
    156   | Ule
    157   | Sgt
    158   | Sge
    159   | Slt
    160   | Sle
    161 end
    162 
    163 (** The predicate for a floating-point comparison ([fcmp]) instruction.
    164     See the [llvm::FCmpInst::Predicate] enumeration. *)
    165 module Fcmp : sig
    166   type t =
    167   | False
    168   | Oeq
    169   | Ogt
    170   | Oge
    171   | Olt
    172   | Ole
    173   | One
    174   | Ord
    175   | Uno
    176   | Ueq
    177   | Ugt
    178   | Uge
    179   | Ult
    180   | Ule
    181   | Une
    182   | True
    183 end
    184 
    185 (** The opcodes for LLVM instructions and constant expressions. *)
    186 module Opcode : sig
    187   type t =
    188   | Invalid (* not an instruction *)
    189   (* Terminator Instructions *)
    190   | Ret
    191   | Br
    192   | Switch
    193   | IndirectBr
    194   | Invoke
    195   | Invalid2
    196   | Unreachable
    197   (* Standard Binary Operators *)
    198   | Add
    199   | FAdd
    200   | Sub
    201   | FSub
    202   | Mul
    203   | FMul
    204   | UDiv
    205   | SDiv
    206   | FDiv
    207   | URem
    208   | SRem
    209   | FRem
    210   (* Logical Operators *)
    211   | Shl
    212   | LShr
    213   | AShr
    214   | And
    215   | Or
    216   | Xor
    217   (* Memory Operators *)
    218   | Alloca
    219   | Load
    220   | Store
    221   | GetElementPtr
    222   (* Cast Operators *)
    223   | Trunc
    224   | ZExt
    225   | SExt
    226   | FPToUI
    227   | FPToSI
    228   | UIToFP
    229   | SIToFP
    230   | FPTrunc
    231   | FPExt
    232   | PtrToInt
    233   | IntToPtr
    234   | BitCast
    235   (* Other Operators *)
    236   | ICmp
    237   | FCmp
    238   | PHI
    239   | Call
    240   | Select
    241   | UserOp1
    242   | UserOp2
    243   | VAArg
    244   | ExtractElement
    245   | InsertElement
    246   | ShuffleVector
    247   | ExtractValue
    248   | InsertValue
    249   | Fence
    250   | AtomicCmpXchg
    251   | AtomicRMW
    252   | Resume
    253   | LandingPad
    254   | Unwind
    255 end
    256 
    257 (** The kind of an [llvalue], the result of [classify_value v].
    258  * See the various [LLVMIsA*] functions. *)
    259 module ValueKind : sig
    260   type t =
    261   | NullValue
    262   | Argument
    263   | BasicBlock
    264   | InlineAsm
    265   | MDNode
    266   | MDString
    267   | BlockAddress
    268   | ConstantAggregateZero
    269   | ConstantArray
    270   | ConstantExpr
    271   | ConstantFP
    272   | ConstantInt
    273   | ConstantPointerNull
    274   | ConstantStruct
    275   | ConstantVector
    276   | Function
    277   | GlobalAlias
    278   | GlobalVariable
    279   | UndefValue
    280   | Instruction of Opcode.t
    281 end
    282 
    283 (** {6 Iteration} *)
    284 
    285 (** [Before b] and [At_end a] specify positions from the start of the ['b] list
    286     of [a]. [llpos] is used to specify positions in and for forward iteration
    287     through the various value lists maintained by the LLVM IR. *)
    288 type ('a, 'b) llpos =
    289 | At_end of 'a
    290 | Before of 'b
    291 
    292 (** [After b] and [At_start a] specify positions from the end of the ['b] list
    293     of [a]. [llrev_pos] is used for reverse iteration through the various value
    294     lists maintained by the LLVM IR. *)
    295 type ('a, 'b) llrev_pos =
    296 | At_start of 'a
    297 | After of 'b
    298 
    299 
    300 (** {6 Exceptions} *)
    301 
    302 exception IoError of string
    303 
    304 
    305 (** {6 Contexts} *)
    306 
    307 (** [create_context ()] creates a context for storing the "global" state in
    308     LLVM. See the constructor [llvm::LLVMContext]. *)
    309 val create_context : unit -> llcontext
    310 
    311 (** [destroy_context ()] destroys a context. See the destructor
    312     [llvm::LLVMContext::~LLVMContext]. *)
    313 val dispose_context : llcontext -> unit
    314 
    315 (** See the function [llvm::getGlobalContext]. *)
    316 val global_context : unit -> llcontext
    317 
    318 (** [mdkind_id context name] returns the MDKind ID that corresponds to the
    319     name [name] in the context [context].  See the function
    320     [llvm::LLVMContext::getMDKindID]. *)
    321 val mdkind_id : llcontext -> string -> int
    322 
    323 
    324 (** {6 Modules} *)
    325 
    326 (** [create_module context id] creates a module with the supplied module ID in
    327     the context [context].  Modules are not garbage collected; it is mandatory
    328     to call {!dispose_module} to free memory. See the constructor
    329     [llvm::Module::Module]. *)
    330 val create_module : llcontext -> string -> llmodule
    331 
    332 (** [dispose_module m] destroys a module [m] and all of the IR objects it
    333     contained. All references to subordinate objects are invalidated;
    334     referencing them will invoke undefined behavior. See the destructor
    335     [llvm::Module::~Module]. *)
    336 val dispose_module : llmodule -> unit
    337 
    338 (** [target_triple m] is the target specifier for the module [m], something like
    339     [i686-apple-darwin8]. See the method [llvm::Module::getTargetTriple]. *)
    340 val target_triple: llmodule -> string
    341 
    342 
    343 (** [target_triple triple m] changes the target specifier for the module [m] to
    344     the string [triple]. See the method [llvm::Module::setTargetTriple]. *)
    345 val set_target_triple: string -> llmodule -> unit
    346 
    347 
    348 (** [data_layout m] is the data layout specifier for the module [m], something
    349     like [e-p:32:32:32-i1:8:8-i8:8:8-i16:16:16-...-a0:0:64-f80:128:128]. See the
    350     method [llvm::Module::getDataLayout]. *)
    351 val data_layout: llmodule -> string
    352 
    353 
    354 (** [set_data_layout s m] changes the data layout specifier for the module [m]
    355     to the string [s]. See the method [llvm::Module::setDataLayout]. *)
    356 val set_data_layout: string -> llmodule -> unit
    357 
    358 (** [dump_module m] prints the .ll representation of the module [m] to standard
    359     error. See the method [llvm::Module::dump]. *)
    360 val dump_module : llmodule -> unit
    361 
    362 (** [set_module_inline_asm m asm] sets the inline assembler for the module. See
    363     the method [llvm::Module::setModuleInlineAsm]. *)
    364 val set_module_inline_asm : llmodule -> string -> unit
    365 
    366 (** [module_context m] returns the context of the specified module.
    367  * See the method [llvm::Module::getContext] *)
    368 val module_context : llmodule -> llcontext
    369 
    370 (** {6 Types} *)
    371 
    372 (** [classify_type ty] returns the {!TypeKind.t} corresponding to the type [ty].
    373     See the method [llvm::Type::getTypeID]. *)
    374 val classify_type : lltype -> TypeKind.t
    375 
    376 (** [type_is_sized ty] returns whether the type has a size or not.
    377  * If it doesn't then it is not safe to call the [TargetData::] methods on it.
    378  * *)
    379 val type_is_sized : lltype -> bool
    380 
    381 (** [type_context ty] returns the {!llcontext} corresponding to the type [ty].
    382     See the method [llvm::Type::getContext]. *)
    383 val type_context : lltype -> llcontext
    384 
    385 (** [string_of_lltype ty] returns a string describing the type [ty]. *)
    386 val string_of_lltype : lltype -> string
    387 
    388 (** {7 Operations on integer types} *)
    389 
    390 (** [i1_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 1 in the context [c]. See
    391     [llvm::Type::Int1Ty]. *)
    392 val i1_type : llcontext -> lltype
    393 
    394 (** [i8_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 8 in the context [c]. See
    395     [llvm::Type::Int8Ty]. *)
    396 val i8_type : llcontext -> lltype
    397 
    398 (** [i16_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 16 in the context [c]. See
    399     [llvm::Type::Int16Ty]. *)
    400 val i16_type : llcontext -> lltype
    401 
    402 (** [i32_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 32 in the context [c]. See
    403     [llvm::Type::Int32Ty]. *)
    404 val i32_type : llcontext -> lltype
    405 
    406 (** [i64_type c] returns an integer type of bitwidth 64 in the context [c]. See
    407     [llvm::Type::Int64Ty]. *)
    408 val i64_type : llcontext -> lltype
    409 
    410 (** [integer_type c n] returns an integer type of bitwidth [n] in the context
    411     [c]. See the method [llvm::IntegerType::get]. *)
    412 val integer_type : llcontext -> int -> lltype
    413 
    414 (** [integer_bitwidth c ty] returns the number of bits in the integer type [ty]
    415     in the context [c].  See the method [llvm::IntegerType::getBitWidth]. *)
    416 val integer_bitwidth : lltype -> int
    417 
    418 
    419 (** {7 Operations on real types} *)
    420 
    421 (** [float_type c] returns the IEEE 32-bit floating point type in the context
    422     [c]. See [llvm::Type::FloatTy]. *)
    423 val float_type : llcontext -> lltype
    424 
    425 (** [double_type c] returns the IEEE 64-bit floating point type in the context
    426     [c]. See [llvm::Type::DoubleTy]. *)
    427 val double_type : llcontext -> lltype
    428 
    429 (** [x86fp80_type c] returns the x87 80-bit floating point type in the context
    430     [c]. See [llvm::Type::X86_FP80Ty]. *)
    431 val x86fp80_type : llcontext -> lltype
    432 
    433 (** [fp128_type c] returns the IEEE 128-bit floating point type in the context
    434     [c]. See [llvm::Type::FP128Ty]. *)
    435 val fp128_type : llcontext -> lltype
    436 
    437 (** [ppc_fp128_type c] returns the PowerPC 128-bit floating point type in the
    438     context [c]. See [llvm::Type::PPC_FP128Ty]. *)
    439 val ppc_fp128_type : llcontext -> lltype
    440 
    441 
    442 (** {7 Operations on function types} *)
    443 
    444 (** [function_type ret_ty param_tys] returns the function type returning
    445     [ret_ty] and taking [param_tys] as parameters.
    446     See the method [llvm::FunctionType::get]. *)
    447 val function_type : lltype -> lltype array -> lltype
    448 
    449 (** [var_arg_function_type ret_ty param_tys] is just like
    450     [function_type ret_ty param_tys] except that it returns the function type
    451     which also takes a variable number of arguments.
    452     See the method [llvm::FunctionType::get]. *)
    453 val var_arg_function_type : lltype -> lltype array -> lltype
    454 
    455 
    456 (** [is_var_arg fty] returns [true] if [fty] is a varargs function type, [false]
    457     otherwise. See the method [llvm::FunctionType::isVarArg]. *)
    458 val is_var_arg : lltype -> bool
    459 
    460 (** [return_type fty] gets the return type of the function type [fty].
    461     See the method [llvm::FunctionType::getReturnType]. *)
    462 val return_type : lltype -> lltype
    463 
    464 (** [param_types fty] gets the parameter types of the function type [fty].
    465     See the method [llvm::FunctionType::getParamType]. *)
    466 val param_types : lltype -> lltype array
    467 
    468 
    469 (** {7 Operations on struct types} *)
    470 
    471 (** [struct_type context tys] returns the structure type in the context
    472     [context] containing in the types in the array [tys]. See the method
    473     [llvm::StructType::get]. *)
    474 val struct_type : llcontext -> lltype array -> lltype
    475 
    476 
    477 (** [packed_struct_type context ys] returns the packed structure type in the
    478     context [context] containing in the types in the array [tys]. See the method
    479     [llvm::StructType::get]. *)
    480 val packed_struct_type : llcontext -> lltype array -> lltype
    481 
    482 (** [struct_name ty] returns the name of the named structure type [ty],
    483  * or None if the structure type is not named *)
    484 val struct_name : lltype -> string option
    485 
    486 (** [named_struct_type context name] returns the named structure type [name]
    487  * in the context [context].
    488  * See the method [llvm::StructType::get]. *)
    489 val named_struct_type : llcontext -> string -> lltype
    490 
    491 (** [struct_set_body ty elts ispacked] sets the body of the named struct [ty]
    492  * to the [elts] elements.
    493  * See the moethd [llvm::StructType::setBody]. *)
    494 val struct_set_body : lltype -> lltype array -> bool -> unit
    495 
    496 (** [struct_element_types sty] returns the constituent types of the struct type
    497     [sty]. See the method [llvm::StructType::getElementType]. *)
    498 val struct_element_types : lltype -> lltype array
    499 
    500 
    501 (** [is_packed sty] returns [true] if the structure type [sty] is packed,
    502     [false] otherwise. See the method [llvm::StructType::isPacked]. *)
    503 val is_packed : lltype -> bool
    504 
    505 (** [is_opaque sty] returns [true] if the structure type [sty] is opaque.
    506     [false] otherwise. See the method [llvm::StructType::isOpaque]. *)
    507 val is_opaque : lltype -> bool
    508 
    509 (** {7 Operations on pointer, vector, and array types} *)
    510 
    511 (** [array_type ty n] returns the array type containing [n] elements of type
    512     [ty]. See the method [llvm::ArrayType::get]. *)
    513 val array_type : lltype -> int -> lltype
    514 
    515 (** [pointer_type ty] returns the pointer type referencing objects of type
    516     [ty] in the default address space (0).
    517     See the method [llvm::PointerType::getUnqual]. *)
    518 val pointer_type : lltype -> lltype
    519 
    520 (** [qualified_pointer_type ty as] returns the pointer type referencing objects
    521     of type [ty] in address space [as].
    522     See the method [llvm::PointerType::get]. *)
    523 val qualified_pointer_type : lltype -> int -> lltype
    524 
    525 
    526 (** [vector_type ty n] returns the array type containing [n] elements of the
    527     primitive type [ty]. See the method [llvm::ArrayType::get]. *)
    528 val vector_type : lltype -> int -> lltype
    529 
    530 (** [element_type ty] returns the element type of the pointer, vector, or array
    531     type [ty]. See the method [llvm::SequentialType::get]. *)
    532 val element_type : lltype -> lltype
    533 
    534 (** [element_type aty] returns the element count of the array type [aty].
    535     See the method [llvm::ArrayType::getNumElements]. *)
    536 val array_length : lltype -> int
    537 
    538 (** [address_space pty] returns the address space qualifier of the pointer type
    539     [pty]. See the method [llvm::PointerType::getAddressSpace]. *)
    540 val address_space : lltype -> int
    541 
    542 (** [element_type ty] returns the element count of the vector type [ty].
    543     See the method [llvm::VectorType::getNumElements]. *)
    544 val vector_size : lltype -> int
    545 
    546 
    547 (** {7 Operations on other types} *)
    548 
    549 (** [void_type c] creates a type of a function which does not return any
    550     value in the context [c]. See [llvm::Type::VoidTy]. *)
    551 val void_type : llcontext -> lltype
    552 
    553 (** [label_type c] creates a type of a basic block in the context [c]. See
    554     [llvm::Type::LabelTy]. *)
    555 val label_type : llcontext -> lltype
    556 
    557 (** [type_by_name m name] returns the specified type from the current module
    558  * if it exists.
    559  * See the method [llvm::Module::getTypeByName] *)
    560 val type_by_name : llmodule -> string -> lltype option
    561 
    562 (* {6 Values} *)
    563 
    564 (** [type_of v] returns the type of the value [v].
    565     See the method [llvm::Value::getType]. *)
    566 val type_of : llvalue -> lltype
    567 
    568 val classify_value : llvalue -> ValueKind.t
    569 
    570 (** [value_name v] returns the name of the value [v]. For global values, this is
    571     the symbol name. For instructions and basic blocks, it is the SSA register
    572     name. It is meaningless for constants.
    573     See the method [llvm::Value::getName]. *)
    574 val value_name : llvalue -> string
    575 
    576 (** [set_value_name n v] sets the name of the value [v] to [n]. See the method
    577     [llvm::Value::setName]. *)
    578 val set_value_name : string -> llvalue -> unit
    579 
    580 (** [dump_value v] prints the .ll representation of the value [v] to standard
    581     error. See the method [llvm::Value::dump]. *)
    582 val dump_value : llvalue -> unit
    583 
    584 (** [replace_all_uses_with old new] replaces all uses of the value [old]
    585  * with the value [new]. See the method [llvm::Value::replaceAllUsesWith]. *)
    586 val replace_all_uses_with : llvalue -> llvalue -> unit
    587 
    588 
    589 
    590 (* {6 Uses} *)
    591 
    592 (** [use_begin v] returns the first position in the use list for the value [v].
    593     [use_begin] and [use_succ] can e used to iterate over the use list in order.
    594     See the method [llvm::Value::use_begin]. *)
    595 val use_begin : llvalue -> lluse option
    596 
    597 (** [use_succ u] returns the use list position succeeding [u].
    598     See the method [llvm::use_value_iterator::operator++]. *)
    599 val use_succ : lluse -> lluse option
    600 
    601 (** [user u] returns the user of the use [u].
    602     See the method [llvm::Use::getUser]. *)
    603 val user : lluse -> llvalue
    604 
    605 (** [used_value u] returns the usee of the use [u].
    606     See the method [llvm::Use::getUsedValue]. *)
    607 val used_value : lluse -> llvalue
    608 
    609 (** [iter_uses f v] applies function [f] to each of the users of the value [v]
    610     in order. Tail recursive. *)
    611 val iter_uses : (lluse -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
    612 
    613 (** [fold_left_uses f init v] is [f (... (f init u1) ...) uN] where
    614     [u1,...,uN] are the users of the value [v]. Tail recursive. *)
    615 val fold_left_uses : ('a -> lluse -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
    616 
    617 (** [fold_right_uses f v init] is [f u1 (... (f uN init) ...)] where
    618     [u1,...,uN] are the users of the value [v]. Not tail recursive. *)
    619 val fold_right_uses : (lluse -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
    620 
    621 
    622 (* {6 Users} *)
    623 
    624 (** [operand v i] returns the operand at index [i] for the value [v]. See the
    625     method [llvm::User::getOperand]. *)
    626 val operand : llvalue -> int -> llvalue
    627 
    628 (** [set_operand v i o] sets the operand of the value [v] at the index [i] to
    629     the value [o].
    630     See the method [llvm::User::setOperand]. *)
    631 val set_operand : llvalue -> int -> llvalue -> unit
    632 
    633 (** [num_operands v] returns the number of operands for the value [v].
    634     See the method [llvm::User::getNumOperands]. *)
    635 val num_operands : llvalue -> int
    636 
    637 (** {7 Operations on constants of (mostly) any type} *)
    638 
    639 (** [is_constant v] returns [true] if the value [v] is a constant, [false]
    640     otherwise. Similar to [llvm::isa<Constant>]. *)
    641 val is_constant : llvalue -> bool
    642 
    643 (** [const_null ty] returns the constant null (zero) of the type [ty].
    644     See the method [llvm::Constant::getNullValue]. *)
    645 val const_null : lltype -> llvalue
    646 
    647 (** [const_all_ones ty] returns the constant '-1' of the integer or vector type
    648     [ty]. See the method [llvm::Constant::getAllOnesValue]. *)
    649 val const_all_ones : (*int|vec*)lltype -> llvalue
    650 
    651 (** [const_pointer_null ty] returns the constant null (zero) pointer of the type
    652     [ty]. See the method [llvm::ConstantPointerNull::get]. *)
    653 val const_pointer_null : lltype -> llvalue
    654 
    655 (** [undef ty] returns the undefined value of the type [ty].
    656     See the method [llvm::UndefValue::get]. *)
    657 val undef : lltype -> llvalue
    658 
    659 (** [is_null v] returns [true] if the value [v] is the null (zero) value.
    660     See the method [llvm::Constant::isNullValue]. *)
    661 val is_null : llvalue -> bool
    662 
    663 (** [is_undef v] returns [true] if the value [v] is an undefined value, [false]
    664     otherwise. Similar to [llvm::isa<UndefValue>]. *)
    665 val is_undef : llvalue -> bool
    666 
    667 val constexpr_opcode : llvalue -> Opcode.t
    668 (** {7 Operations on instructions} *)
    669 
    670 (** [has_metadata i] returns whether or not the instruction [i] has any
    671     metadata attached to it. See the function
    672     [llvm::Instruction::hasMetadata]. *)
    673 val has_metadata : llvalue -> bool
    674 
    675 (** [metadata i kind] optionally returns the metadata associated with the
    676     kind [kind] in the instruction [i] See the function
    677     [llvm::Instruction::getMetadata]. *)
    678 val metadata : llvalue -> int -> llvalue option
    679 
    680 (** [set_metadata i kind md] sets the metadata [md] of kind [kind] in the
    681     instruction [i]. See the function [llvm::Instruction::setMetadata]. *)
    682 val set_metadata : llvalue -> int -> llvalue -> unit
    683 
    684 (** [clear_metadata i kind] clears the metadata of kind [kind] in the
    685     instruction [i]. See the function [llvm::Instruction::setMetadata]. *)
    686 val clear_metadata : llvalue -> int -> unit
    687 
    688 
    689 (** {7 Operations on metadata} *)
    690 
    691 (** [mdstring c s] returns the MDString of the string [s] in the context [c].
    692     See the method [llvm::MDNode::get]. *)
    693 val mdstring : llcontext -> string -> llvalue
    694 
    695 (** [mdnode c elts] returns the MDNode containing the values [elts] in the
    696     context [c].
    697     See the method [llvm::MDNode::get]. *)
    698 val mdnode : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    699 
    700 (** [get_mdstring v] returns the MDString.
    701  * See the method [llvm::MDString::getString] *)
    702 val get_mdstring : llvalue -> string option
    703 
    704 (** [get_named_metadata m name] return all the MDNodes belonging to the named
    705  * metadata (if any).
    706  * See the method [llvm::NamedMDNode::getOperand]. *)
    707 val get_named_metadata : llmodule -> string -> llvalue array
    708 
    709 (** {7 Operations on scalar constants} *)
    710 
    711 (** [const_int ty i] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and value [i].
    712     See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
    713 val const_int : lltype -> int -> llvalue
    714 
    715 (** [const_of_int64 ty i] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and value
    716     [i]. See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
    717 val const_of_int64 : lltype -> Int64.t -> bool -> llvalue
    718 
    719 (** [int64_of_const c] returns the int64 value of the [c] constant integer.
    720  * None is returned if this is not an integer constant, or bitwidth exceeds 64.
    721  * See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::getSExtValue].*)
    722 val int64_of_const : llvalue -> Int64.t option
    723 
    724 (** [const_int_of_string ty s r] returns the integer constant of type [ty] and
    725  * value [s], with the radix [r]. See the method [llvm::ConstantInt::get]. *)
    726 val const_int_of_string : lltype -> string -> int -> llvalue
    727 
    728 
    729 (** [const_float ty n] returns the floating point constant of type [ty] and
    730     value [n]. See the method [llvm::ConstantFP::get]. *)
    731 val const_float : lltype -> float -> llvalue
    732 
    733 (** [const_float_of_string ty s] returns the floating point constant of type
    734     [ty] and value [n]. See the method [llvm::ConstantFP::get]. *)
    735 val const_float_of_string : lltype -> string -> llvalue
    736 
    737 
    738 
    739 (** {7 Operations on composite constants} *)
    740 
    741 (** [const_string c s] returns the constant [i8] array with the values of the
    742     characters in the string [s] in the context [c]. The array is not 
    743     null-terminated (but see {!const_stringz}). This value can in turn be used
    744     as the initializer for a global variable. See the method
    745     [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
    746 val const_string : llcontext -> string -> llvalue
    747 
    748 (** [const_stringz c s] returns the constant [i8] array with the values of the
    749     characters in the string [s] and a null terminator in the context [c]. This
    750     value can in turn be used as the initializer for a global variable.
    751     See the method [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
    752 val const_stringz : llcontext -> string -> llvalue
    753 
    754 (** [const_array ty elts] returns the constant array of type
    755     [array_type ty (Array.length elts)] and containing the values [elts].
    756     This value can in turn be used as the initializer for a global variable.
    757     See the method [llvm::ConstantArray::get]. *)
    758 val const_array : lltype -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    759 
    760 (** [const_struct context elts] returns the structured constant of type
    761     [struct_type (Array.map type_of elts)] and containing the values [elts]
    762     in the context [context]. This value can in turn be used as the initializer
    763     for a global variable. See the method [llvm::ConstantStruct::getAnon]. *)
    764 val const_struct : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    765 
    766 (** [const_named_struct namedty elts] returns the structured constant of type
    767     [namedty] (which must be a named structure type) and containing the values [elts].
    768     This value can in turn be used as the initializer
    769     for a global variable. See the method [llvm::ConstantStruct::get]. *)
    770 val const_named_struct : lltype -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    771 
    772 (** [const_packed_struct context elts] returns the structured constant of
    773     type {!packed_struct_type} [(Array.map type_of elts)] and containing the
    774     values [elts] in the context [context]. This value can in turn be used as
    775     the initializer for a global variable. See the method
    776     [llvm::ConstantStruct::get]. *)
    777 val const_packed_struct : llcontext -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    778 
    779 
    780 (** [const_vector elts] returns the vector constant of type
    781     [vector_type (type_of elts.(0)) (Array.length elts)] and containing the
    782     values [elts]. See the method [llvm::ConstantVector::get]. *)
    783 val const_vector : llvalue array -> llvalue
    784 
    785 
    786 (** {7 Constant expressions} *)
    787 
    788 (** [align_of ty] returns the alignof constant for the type [ty]. This is
    789     equivalent to [const_ptrtoint (const_gep (const_null (pointer_type {i8,ty}))
    790     (const_int i32_type 0) (const_int i32_type 1)) i32_type], but considerably
    791     more readable.  See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAlignOf]. *)
    792 val align_of : lltype -> llvalue
    793 
    794 (** [size_of ty] returns the sizeof constant for the type [ty]. This is
    795     equivalent to [const_ptrtoint (const_gep (const_null (pointer_type ty))
    796     (const_int i32_type 1)) i64_type], but considerably more readable.
    797     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSizeOf]. *)
    798 val size_of : lltype -> llvalue
    799 
    800 (** [const_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c].
    801     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNeg]. *)
    802 val const_neg : llvalue -> llvalue
    803 
    804 (** [const_nsw_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c] with
    805     no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the negation overflows.
    806     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWNeg]. *)
    807 val const_nsw_neg : llvalue -> llvalue
    808 
    809 (** [const_nuw_neg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant [c] with
    810     no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the negation overflows.
    811     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNUWNeg]. *)
    812 val const_nuw_neg : llvalue -> llvalue
    813 
    814 (** [const_fneg c] returns the arithmetic negation of the constant float [c].
    815     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFNeg]. *)
    816 val const_fneg : llvalue -> llvalue
    817 
    818 (** [const_not c] returns the bitwise inverse of the constant [c].
    819     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNot]. *)
    820 val const_not : llvalue -> llvalue
    821 
    822 (** [const_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants.
    823     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAdd]. *)
    824 val const_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    825 
    826 (** [const_nsw_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants with no
    827     signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    828     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWAdd]. *)
    829 val const_nsw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    830 
    831 (** [const_nuw_add c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constants with no
    832     unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    833     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWAdd]. *)
    834 val const_nuw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    835 
    836 (** [const_fadd c1 c2] returns the constant sum of two constant floats.
    837     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFAdd]. *)
    838 val const_fadd : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    839 
    840 (** [const_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference, [c1 - c2], of two
    841     constants. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSub]. *)
    842 val const_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    843 
    844 (** [const_nsw_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference of two constants with
    845     no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    846     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWSub]. *)
    847 val const_nsw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    848 
    849 (** [const_nuw_sub c1 c2] returns the constant difference of two constants with
    850     no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    851     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWSub]. *)
    852 val const_nuw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    853 
    854 (** [const_fsub c1 c2] returns the constant difference, [c1 - c2], of two
    855     constant floats. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFSub]. *)
    856 val const_fsub : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    857 
    858 (** [const_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants.
    859     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getMul]. *)
    860 val const_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    861 
    862 (** [const_nsw_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants with
    863     no signed wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    864     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWMul]. *)
    865 val const_nsw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    866 
    867 (** [const_nuw_mul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants with
    868     no unsigned wrapping. The result is undefined if the sum overflows.
    869     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getNSWMul]. *)
    870 val const_nuw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    871 
    872 (** [const_fmul c1 c2] returns the constant product of two constants floats.
    873     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFMul]. *)
    874 val const_fmul : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    875 
    876 (** [const_udiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two unsigned
    877     integer constants.
    878     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getUDiv]. *)
    879 val const_udiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    880 
    881 (** [const_sdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two signed
    882     integer constants.
    883     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSDiv]. *)
    884 val const_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    885 
    886 (** [const_exact_sdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two
    887     signed integer constants. The result is undefined if the result is rounded
    888     or overflows. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExactSDiv]. *)
    889 val const_exact_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    890 
    891 (** [const_fdiv c1 c2] returns the constant quotient [c1 / c2] of two floating
    892     point constants.
    893     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFDiv]. *)
    894 val const_fdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    895 
    896 (** [const_urem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
    897     unsigned integer constants.
    898     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getURem]. *)
    899 val const_urem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    900 
    901 (** [const_srem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
    902     signed integer constants.
    903     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSRem]. *)
    904 val const_srem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    905 
    906 (** [const_frem c1 c2] returns the constant remainder [c1 MOD c2] of two
    907     signed floating point constants.
    908     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFRem]. *)
    909 val const_frem : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    910 
    911 (** [const_and c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [AND] of two integer
    912     constants.
    913     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAnd]. *)
    914 val const_and : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    915 
    916 (** [const_or c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [OR] of two integer
    917     constants.
    918     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getOr]. *)
    919 val const_or : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    920 
    921 (** [const_xor c1 c2] returns the constant bitwise [XOR] of two integer
    922     constants.
    923     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getXor]. *)
    924 val const_xor : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    925 
    926 (** [const_icmp pred c1 c2] returns the constant comparison of two integer
    927     constants, [c1 pred c2].
    928     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getICmp]. *)
    929 val const_icmp : Icmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    930 
    931 
    932 (** [const_fcmp pred c1 c2] returns the constant comparison of two floating
    933     point constants, [c1 pred c2].
    934     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFCmp]. *)
    935 val const_fcmp : Fcmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    936 
    937 
    938 (** [const_shl c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] left-shifted by the
    939     constant integer [c2].
    940     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getShl]. *)
    941 val const_shl : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    942 
    943 (** [const_lshr c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] right-shifted by the
    944     constant integer [c2] with zero extension.
    945     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getLShr]. *)
    946 val const_lshr : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    947 
    948 (** [const_ashr c1 c2] returns the constant integer [c1] right-shifted by the
    949     constant integer [c2] with sign extension.
    950     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getAShr]. *)
    951 val const_ashr : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
    952 
    953 (** [const_gep pc indices] returns the constant [getElementPtr] of [p1] with the
    954     constant integers indices from the array [indices].
    955     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getGetElementPtr]. *)
    956 val const_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    957 
    958 (** [const_in_bounds_gep pc indices] returns the constant [getElementPtr] of [p1]
    959     with the constant integers indices from the array [indices].
    960     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInBoundsGetElementPtr]. *)
    961 val const_in_bounds_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llvalue
    962 
    963 
    964 (** [const_trunc c ty] returns the constant truncation of integer constant [c]
    965     to the smaller integer type [ty].
    966     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getTrunc]. *)
    967 val const_trunc : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    968 
    969 (** [const_sext c ty] returns the constant sign extension of integer constant
    970     [c] to the larger integer type [ty].
    971     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSExt]. *)
    972 val const_sext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    973 
    974 (** [const_zext c ty] returns the constant zero extension of integer constant
    975     [c] to the larger integer type [ty].
    976     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getZExt]. *)
    977 val const_zext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    978 
    979 (** [const_fptrunc c ty] returns the constant truncation of floating point
    980     constant [c] to the smaller floating point type [ty].
    981     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPTrunc]. *)
    982 val const_fptrunc : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    983 
    984 (** [const_fpext c ty] returns the constant extension of floating point constant
    985     [c] to the larger floating point type [ty].
    986     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPExt]. *)
    987 val const_fpext : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    988 
    989 (** [const_uitofp c ty] returns the constant floating point conversion of
    990     unsigned integer constant [c] to the floating point type [ty].
    991     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getUIToFP]. *)
    992 val const_uitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    993 
    994 (** [const_sitofp c ty] returns the constant floating point conversion of
    995     signed integer constant [c] to the floating point type [ty].
    996     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSIToFP]. *)
    997 val const_sitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
    998 
    999 (** [const_fptoui c ty] returns the constant unsigned integer conversion of
   1000     floating point constant [c] to integer type [ty].
   1001     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPToUI]. *)
   1002 val const_fptoui : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1003 
   1004 (** [const_fptoui c ty] returns the constant unsigned integer conversion of
   1005     floating point constant [c] to integer type [ty].
   1006     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPToSI]. *)
   1007 val const_fptosi : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1008 
   1009 (** [const_ptrtoint c ty] returns the constant integer conversion of
   1010     pointer constant [c] to integer type [ty].
   1011     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getPtrToInt]. *)
   1012 val const_ptrtoint : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1013 
   1014 (** [const_inttoptr c ty] returns the constant pointer conversion of
   1015     integer constant [c] to pointer type [ty].
   1016     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getIntToPtr]. *)
   1017 val const_inttoptr : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1018 
   1019 (** [const_bitcast c ty] returns the constant bitwise conversion of constant [c]
   1020     to type [ty] of equal size.
   1021     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getBitCast]. *)
   1022 val const_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1023 
   1024 (** [const_zext_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant zext or bitwise cast
   1025     conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
   1026     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getZExtOrBitCast]. *)
   1027 val const_zext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1028 
   1029 
   1030 (** [const_sext_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant sext or bitwise cast
   1031     conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
   1032     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSExtOrBitCast]. *)
   1033 val const_sext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1034 
   1035 
   1036 (** [const_trunc_or_bitcast c ty] returns a constant trunc or bitwise cast
   1037     conversion of constant [c] to type [ty].
   1038     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getTruncOrBitCast]. *)
   1039 val const_trunc_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1040 
   1041 
   1042 (** [const_pointercast c ty] returns a constant bitcast or a pointer-to-int
   1043     cast conversion of constant [c] to type [ty] of equal size.
   1044     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getPointerCast]. *)
   1045 val const_pointercast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1046 
   1047 
   1048 (** [const_intcast c ty] returns a constant zext, bitcast, or trunc for integer
   1049     -> integer casts of constant [c] to type [ty].
   1050     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getIntCast]. *)
   1051 val const_intcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1052 
   1053 
   1054 (** [const_fpcast c ty] returns a constant fpext, bitcast, or fptrunc for fp ->
   1055     fp casts of constant [c] to type [ty].
   1056     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getFPCast]. *)
   1057 val const_fpcast : llvalue -> lltype -> llvalue
   1058 
   1059 
   1060 (** [const_select cond t f] returns the constant conditional which returns value
   1061     [t] if the boolean constant [cond] is true and the value [f] otherwise.
   1062     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getSelect]. *)
   1063 val const_select : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
   1064 
   1065 
   1066 (** [const_extractelement vec i] returns the constant [i]th element of
   1067     constant vector [vec]. [i] must be a constant [i32] value unsigned less than
   1068     the size of the vector.
   1069     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExtractElement]. *)
   1070 val const_extractelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
   1071 
   1072 
   1073 (** [const_insertelement vec v i] returns the constant vector with the same
   1074     elements as constant vector [v] but the [i]th element replaced by the
   1075     constant [v]. [v] must be a constant value with the type of the vector
   1076     elements. [i] must be a constant [i32] value unsigned less than the size
   1077     of the vector.
   1078     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInsertElement]. *)
   1079 val const_insertelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
   1080 
   1081 
   1082 (** [const_shufflevector a b mask] returns a constant [shufflevector].
   1083     See the LLVM Language Reference for details on the [shufflevector]
   1084     instruction.
   1085     See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getShuffleVector]. *)
   1086 val const_shufflevector : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue
   1087 
   1088 
   1089 (** [const_extractvalue agg idxs] returns the constant [idxs]th value of
   1090     constant aggregate [agg]. Each [idxs] must be less than the size of the
   1091     aggregate.  See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getExtractValue]. *)
   1092 val const_extractvalue : llvalue -> int array -> llvalue
   1093 
   1094 
   1095 (** [const_insertvalue agg val idxs] inserts the value [val] in the specified
   1096     indexs [idxs] in the aggegate [agg]. Each [idxs] must be less than the size
   1097     of the aggregate. See the method [llvm::ConstantExpr::getInsertValue]. *)
   1098 val const_insertvalue : llvalue -> llvalue -> int array -> llvalue
   1099 
   1100 
   1101 (** [const_inline_asm ty asm con side align] inserts a inline assembly string.
   1102     See the method [llvm::InlineAsm::get]. *)
   1103 val const_inline_asm : lltype -> string -> string -> bool -> bool ->
   1104                             llvalue
   1105 
   1106 
   1107 (** [block_address f bb] returns the address of the basic block [bb] in the
   1108     function [f]. See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::get]. *)
   1109 val block_address : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> llvalue
   1110 
   1111 
   1112 (** {7 Operations on global variables, functions, and aliases (globals)} *)
   1113 
   1114 (** [global_parent g] is the enclosing module of the global value [g].
   1115     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getParent]. *)
   1116 val global_parent : llvalue -> llmodule
   1117 
   1118 (** [is_declaration g] returns [true] if the global value [g] is a declaration
   1119     only. Returns [false] otherwise.
   1120     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::isDeclaration]. *)
   1121 val is_declaration : llvalue -> bool
   1122 
   1123 (** [linkage g] returns the linkage of the global value [g].
   1124     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getLinkage]. *)
   1125 val linkage : llvalue -> Linkage.t
   1126 
   1127 (** [set_linkage l g] sets the linkage of the global value [g] to [l].
   1128     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setLinkage]. *)
   1129 val set_linkage : Linkage.t -> llvalue -> unit
   1130 
   1131 (** [section g] returns the linker section of the global value [g].
   1132     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getSection]. *)
   1133 val section : llvalue -> string
   1134 
   1135 (** [set_section s g] sets the linker section of the global value [g] to [s].
   1136     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setSection]. *)
   1137 val set_section : string -> llvalue -> unit
   1138 
   1139 (** [visibility g] returns the linker visibility of the global value [g].
   1140     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getVisibility]. *)
   1141 val visibility : llvalue -> Visibility.t
   1142 
   1143 (** [set_visibility v g] sets the linker visibility of the global value [g] to
   1144     [v]. See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setVisibility]. *)
   1145 val set_visibility : Visibility.t -> llvalue -> unit
   1146 
   1147 
   1148 (** [alignment g] returns the required alignment of the global value [g].
   1149     See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::getAlignment]. *)
   1150 val alignment : llvalue -> int
   1151 
   1152 (** [set_alignment n g] sets the required alignment of the global value [g] to
   1153     [n] bytes. See the method [llvm::GlobalValue::setAlignment]. *)
   1154 val set_alignment : int -> llvalue -> unit
   1155 
   1156 
   1157 (** {7 Operations on global variables} *)
   1158 
   1159 (** [declare_global ty name m] returns a new global variable of type [ty] and
   1160     with name [name] in module [m] in the default address space (0). If such a
   1161     global variable already exists, it is returned. If the type of the existing
   1162     global differs, then a bitcast to [ty] is returned. *)
   1163 val declare_global : lltype -> string -> llmodule -> llvalue
   1164 
   1165 
   1166 (** [declare_qualified_global ty name addrspace m] returns a new global variable
   1167     of type [ty] and with name [name] in module [m] in the address space
   1168     [addrspace]. If such a global variable already exists, it is returned. If
   1169     the type of the existing global differs, then a bitcast to [ty] is
   1170     returned. *)
   1171 val declare_qualified_global : lltype -> string -> int -> llmodule ->
   1172                                     llvalue
   1173 
   1174 
   1175 (** [define_global name init m] returns a new global with name [name] and
   1176     initializer [init] in module [m] in the default address space (0). If the
   1177     named global already exists, it is renamed.
   1178     See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
   1179 val define_global : string -> llvalue -> llmodule -> llvalue
   1180 
   1181 
   1182 (** [define_qualified_global name init addrspace m] returns a new global with
   1183     name [name] and initializer [init] in module [m] in the address space
   1184     [addrspace]. If the named global already exists, it is renamed.
   1185     See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
   1186 val define_qualified_global : string -> llvalue -> int -> llmodule ->
   1187                                    llvalue
   1188 
   1189 
   1190 (** [lookup_global name m] returns [Some g] if a global variable with name
   1191     [name] exists in module [m]. If no such global exists, returns [None].
   1192     See the [llvm::GlobalVariable] constructor. *)
   1193 val lookup_global : string -> llmodule -> llvalue option
   1194 
   1195 
   1196 (** [delete_global gv] destroys the global variable [gv].
   1197     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::eraseFromParent]. *)
   1198 val delete_global : llvalue -> unit
   1199 
   1200 (** [global_begin m] returns the first position in the global variable list of
   1201     the module [m]. [global_begin] and [global_succ] can be used to iterate
   1202     over the global list in order.
   1203     See the method [llvm::Module::global_begin]. *)
   1204 val global_begin : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
   1205 
   1206 
   1207 (** [global_succ gv] returns the global variable list position succeeding
   1208     [Before gv].
   1209     See the method [llvm::Module::global_iterator::operator++]. *)
   1210 val global_succ : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
   1211 
   1212 
   1213 (** [iter_globals f m] applies function [f] to each of the global variables of
   1214     module [m] in order. Tail recursive. *)
   1215 val iter_globals : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
   1216 
   1217 (** [fold_left_globals f init m] is [f (... (f init g1) ...) gN] where
   1218     [g1,...,gN] are the global variables of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
   1219 val fold_left_globals : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llmodule -> 'a
   1220 
   1221 (** [global_end m] returns the last position in the global variable list of the
   1222     module [m]. [global_end] and [global_pred] can be used to iterate over the
   1223     global list in reverse.
   1224     See the method [llvm::Module::global_end]. *)
   1225 val global_end : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1226 
   1227 
   1228 (** [global_pred gv] returns the global variable list position preceding
   1229     [After gv].
   1230     See the method [llvm::Module::global_iterator::operator--]. *)
   1231 val global_pred : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1232 
   1233 
   1234 (** [rev_iter_globals f m] applies function [f] to each of the global variables
   1235     of module [m] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
   1236 val rev_iter_globals : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
   1237 
   1238 (** [fold_right_globals f m init] is [f g1 (... (f gN init) ...)] where
   1239     [g1,...,gN] are the global variables of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
   1240 val fold_right_globals : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llmodule -> 'a -> 'a
   1241 
   1242 (** [is_global_constant gv] returns [true] if the global variabile [gv] is a
   1243     constant. Returns [false] otherwise.
   1244     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::isConstant]. *)
   1245 val is_global_constant : llvalue -> bool
   1246 
   1247 (** [set_global_constant c gv] sets the global variable [gv] to be a constant if
   1248     [c] is [true] and not if [c] is [false].
   1249     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setConstant]. *)
   1250 val set_global_constant : bool -> llvalue -> unit
   1251 
   1252 
   1253 (** [global_initializer gv] returns the initializer for the global variable
   1254     [gv]. See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::getInitializer]. *)
   1255 val global_initializer : llvalue -> llvalue
   1256 
   1257 (** [set_initializer c gv] sets the initializer for the global variable
   1258     [gv] to the constant [c].
   1259     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setInitializer]. *)
   1260 val set_initializer : llvalue -> llvalue -> unit
   1261 
   1262 (** [remove_initializer gv] unsets the initializer for the global variable
   1263     [gv].
   1264     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setInitializer]. *)
   1265 val remove_initializer : llvalue -> unit
   1266 
   1267 (** [is_thread_local gv] returns [true] if the global variable [gv] is
   1268     thread-local and [false] otherwise.
   1269     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::isThreadLocal]. *)
   1270 val is_thread_local : llvalue -> bool
   1271 
   1272 (** [set_thread_local c gv] sets the global variable [gv] to be thread local if
   1273     [c] is [true] and not otherwise.
   1274     See the method [llvm::GlobalVariable::setThreadLocal]. *)
   1275 val set_thread_local : bool -> llvalue -> unit
   1276 
   1277 
   1278 (** {7 Operations on aliases} *)
   1279 
   1280 (** [add_alias m t a n] inserts an alias in the module [m] with the type [t] and
   1281     the aliasee [a] with the name [n].
   1282     See the constructor for [llvm::GlobalAlias]. *)
   1283 val add_alias : llmodule -> lltype -> llvalue -> string -> llvalue
   1284 
   1285 
   1286 
   1287 (** {7 Operations on functions} *)
   1288 
   1289 (** [declare_function name ty m] returns a new function of type [ty] and
   1290     with name [name] in module [m]. If such a function already exists,
   1291     it is returned. If the type of the existing function differs, then a bitcast
   1292     to [ty] is returned. *)
   1293 val declare_function : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> llvalue
   1294 
   1295 
   1296 (** [define_function name ty m] creates a new function with name [name] and
   1297     type [ty] in module [m]. If the named function already exists, it is
   1298     renamed. An entry basic block is created in the function.
   1299     See the constructor of [llvm::GlobalVariable]. *)
   1300 val define_function : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> llvalue
   1301 
   1302 
   1303 (** [lookup_function name m] returns [Some f] if a function with name
   1304     [name] exists in module [m]. If no such function exists, returns [None].
   1305     See the method [llvm::Module] constructor. *)
   1306 val lookup_function : string -> llmodule -> llvalue option
   1307 
   1308 
   1309 (** [delete_function f] destroys the function [f].
   1310     See the method [llvm::Function::eraseFromParent]. *)
   1311 val delete_function : llvalue -> unit
   1312 
   1313 (** [function_begin m] returns the first position in the function list of the
   1314     module [m]. [function_begin] and [function_succ] can be used to iterate over
   1315     the function list in order.
   1316     See the method [llvm::Module::begin]. *)
   1317 val function_begin : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
   1318 
   1319 
   1320 (** [function_succ gv] returns the function list position succeeding
   1321     [Before gv].
   1322     See the method [llvm::Module::iterator::operator++]. *)
   1323 val function_succ : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llpos
   1324 
   1325 
   1326 (** [iter_functions f m] applies function [f] to each of the functions of module
   1327     [m] in order. Tail recursive. *)
   1328 val iter_functions : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
   1329 
   1330 (** [fold_left_function f init m] is [f (... (f init f1) ...) fN] where
   1331     [f1,...,fN] are the functions of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
   1332 val fold_left_functions : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llmodule -> 'a
   1333 
   1334 (** [function_end m] returns the last position in the function list of
   1335     the module [m]. [function_end] and [function_pred] can be used to iterate
   1336     over the function list in reverse.
   1337     See the method [llvm::Module::end]. *)
   1338 val function_end : llmodule -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1339 
   1340 
   1341 (** [function_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
   1342     See the method [llvm::Module::iterator::operator--]. *)
   1343 val function_pred : llvalue -> (llmodule, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1344 
   1345 
   1346 (** [rev_iter_functions f fn] applies function [f] to each of the functions of
   1347     module [m] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
   1348 val rev_iter_functions : (llvalue -> unit) -> llmodule -> unit
   1349 
   1350 (** [fold_right_functions f m init] is [f (... (f init fN) ...) f1] where
   1351     [f1,...,fN] are the functions of module [m]. Tail recursive. *)
   1352 val fold_right_functions : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llmodule -> 'a -> 'a
   1353 
   1354 (** [is_intrinsic f] returns true if the function [f] is an intrinsic.
   1355     See the method [llvm::Function::isIntrinsic]. *)
   1356 val is_intrinsic : llvalue -> bool
   1357 
   1358 (** [function_call_conv f] returns the calling convention of the function [f].
   1359     See the method [llvm::Function::getCallingConv]. *)
   1360 val function_call_conv : llvalue -> int
   1361 
   1362 (** [set_function_call_conv cc f] sets the calling convention of the function
   1363     [f] to the calling convention numbered [cc].
   1364     See the method [llvm::Function::setCallingConv]. *)
   1365 val set_function_call_conv : int -> llvalue -> unit
   1366 
   1367 
   1368 (** [gc f] returns [Some name] if the function [f] has a garbage
   1369     collection algorithm specified and [None] otherwise.
   1370     See the method [llvm::Function::getGC]. *)
   1371 val gc : llvalue -> string option
   1372 
   1373 (** [set_gc gc f] sets the collection algorithm for the function [f] to
   1374     [gc]. See the method [llvm::Function::setGC]. *)
   1375 val set_gc : string option -> llvalue -> unit
   1376 
   1377 (** [add_function_attr f a] adds attribute [a] to the return type of function
   1378     [f]. *)
   1379 val add_function_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1380 
   1381 (** [function_attr f] returns the function attribute for the function [f].
   1382  * See the method [llvm::Function::getAttributes] *)
   1383 val function_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t list
   1384 
   1385 (** [remove_function_attr f a] removes attribute [a] from the return type of
   1386     function [f]. *)
   1387 val remove_function_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1388 
   1389 (** {7 Operations on params} *)
   1390 
   1391 (** [params f] returns the parameters of function [f].
   1392     See the method [llvm::Function::getArgumentList]. *)
   1393 val params : llvalue -> llvalue array
   1394 
   1395 (** [param f n] returns the [n]th parameter of function [f].
   1396     See the method [llvm::Function::getArgumentList]. *)
   1397 val param : llvalue -> int -> llvalue
   1398 
   1399 (** [param_attr p] returns the attributes of parameter [p].
   1400  * See the methods [llvm::Function::getAttributes] and
   1401  * [llvm::Attributes::getParamAttributes] *)
   1402 val param_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t list
   1403 
   1404 (** [param_parent p] returns the parent function that owns the parameter.
   1405     See the method [llvm::Argument::getParent]. *)
   1406 val param_parent : llvalue -> llvalue
   1407 
   1408 (** [param_begin f] returns the first position in the parameter list of the
   1409     function [f]. [param_begin] and [param_succ] can be used to iterate over
   1410     the parameter list in order.
   1411     See the method [llvm::Function::arg_begin]. *)
   1412 val param_begin : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llpos
   1413 
   1414 (** [param_succ bb] returns the parameter list position succeeding
   1415     [Before bb].
   1416     See the method [llvm::Function::arg_iterator::operator++]. *)
   1417 val param_succ : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llpos
   1418 
   1419 (** [iter_params f fn] applies function [f] to each of the parameters
   1420     of function [fn] in order. Tail recursive. *)
   1421 val iter_params : (llvalue -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
   1422 
   1423 (** [fold_left_params f init fn] is [f (... (f init b1) ...) bN] where
   1424     [b1,...,bN] are the parameters of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
   1425 val fold_left_params : ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
   1426 
   1427 (** [param_end f] returns the last position in the parameter list of
   1428     the function [f]. [param_end] and [param_pred] can be used to iterate
   1429     over the parameter list in reverse.
   1430     See the method [llvm::Function::arg_end]. *)
   1431 val param_end : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1432 
   1433 (** [param_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
   1434     See the method [llvm::Function::arg_iterator::operator--]. *)
   1435 val param_pred : llvalue -> (llvalue, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1436 
   1437 
   1438 (** [rev_iter_params f fn] applies function [f] to each of the parameters
   1439     of function [fn] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
   1440 val rev_iter_params : (llvalue -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
   1441 
   1442 (** [fold_right_params f fn init] is [f (... (f init bN) ...) b1] where
   1443     [b1,...,bN] are the parameters of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
   1444 val fold_right_params : (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
   1445 
   1446 (** [add_param p a] adds attribute [a] to parameter [p]. *)
   1447 val add_param_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1448 
   1449 (** [remove_param_attr p a] removes attribute [a] from parameter [p]. *)
   1450 val remove_param_attr : llvalue -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1451 
   1452 (** [set_param_alignment p a] set the alignment of parameter [p] to [a]. *)
   1453 val set_param_alignment : llvalue -> int -> unit
   1454 
   1455 
   1456 (** {7 Operations on basic blocks} *)
   1457 
   1458 (** [basic_blocks fn] returns the basic blocks of the function [f].
   1459     See the method [llvm::Function::getBasicBlockList]. *)
   1460 val basic_blocks : llvalue -> llbasicblock array
   1461 
   1462 (** [entry_block fn] returns the entry basic block of the function [f].
   1463     See the method [llvm::Function::getEntryBlock]. *)
   1464 val entry_block : llvalue -> llbasicblock
   1465 
   1466 (** [delete_block bb] deletes the basic block [bb].
   1467     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::eraseFromParent]. *)
   1468 val delete_block : llbasicblock -> unit
   1469 
   1470 (** [append_block c name f] creates a new basic block named [name] at the end of
   1471     function [f] in the context [c].
   1472     See the constructor of [llvm::BasicBlock]. *)
   1473 val append_block : llcontext -> string -> llvalue -> llbasicblock
   1474 
   1475 
   1476 (** [insert_block c name bb] creates a new basic block named [name] before the
   1477     basic block [bb] in the context [c].
   1478     See the constructor of [llvm::BasicBlock]. *)
   1479 val insert_block : llcontext -> string -> llbasicblock -> llbasicblock
   1480 
   1481 
   1482 (** [block_parent bb] returns the parent function that owns the basic block.
   1483     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::getParent]. *)
   1484 val block_parent : llbasicblock -> llvalue
   1485 
   1486 (** [block_begin f] returns the first position in the basic block list of the
   1487     function [f]. [block_begin] and [block_succ] can be used to iterate over
   1488     the basic block list in order.
   1489     See the method [llvm::Function::begin]. *)
   1490 val block_begin : llvalue -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llpos
   1491 
   1492 
   1493 (** [block_succ bb] returns the basic block list position succeeding
   1494     [Before bb].
   1495     See the method [llvm::Function::iterator::operator++]. *)
   1496 val block_succ : llbasicblock -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llpos
   1497 
   1498 
   1499 (** [iter_blocks f fn] applies function [f] to each of the basic blocks
   1500     of function [fn] in order. Tail recursive. *)
   1501 val iter_blocks : (llbasicblock -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
   1502 
   1503 (** [fold_left_blocks f init fn] is [f (... (f init b1) ...) bN] where
   1504     [b1,...,bN] are the basic blocks of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
   1505 val fold_left_blocks : ('a -> llbasicblock -> 'a) -> 'a -> llvalue -> 'a
   1506 
   1507 (** [block_end f] returns the last position in the basic block list of
   1508     the function [f]. [block_end] and [block_pred] can be used to iterate
   1509     over the basic block list in reverse.
   1510     See the method [llvm::Function::end]. *)
   1511 val block_end : llvalue -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llrev_pos
   1512 
   1513 
   1514 (** [block_pred gv] returns the function list position preceding [After gv].
   1515     See the method [llvm::Function::iterator::operator--]. *)
   1516 val block_pred : llbasicblock -> (llvalue, llbasicblock) llrev_pos
   1517 
   1518 val block_terminator : llbasicblock -> llvalue option
   1519 
   1520 (** [rev_iter_blocks f fn] applies function [f] to each of the basic blocks
   1521     of function [fn] in reverse order. Tail recursive. *)
   1522 val rev_iter_blocks : (llbasicblock -> unit) -> llvalue -> unit
   1523 
   1524 (** [fold_right_blocks f fn init] is [f (... (f init bN) ...) b1] where
   1525     [b1,...,bN] are the basic blocks of function [fn]. Tail recursive. *)
   1526 val fold_right_blocks : (llbasicblock -> 'a -> 'a) -> llvalue -> 'a -> 'a
   1527 
   1528 (** [value_of_block bb] losslessly casts [bb] to an [llvalue]. *)
   1529 val value_of_block : llbasicblock -> llvalue
   1530 
   1531 (** [value_is_block v] returns [true] if the value [v] is a basic block and
   1532     [false] otherwise.
   1533     Similar to [llvm::isa<BasicBlock>]. *)
   1534 val value_is_block : llvalue -> bool
   1535 
   1536 (** [block_of_value v] losslessly casts [v] to an [llbasicblock]. *)
   1537 val block_of_value : llvalue -> llbasicblock
   1538 
   1539 
   1540 (** {7 Operations on instructions} *)
   1541 
   1542 (** [instr_parent i] is the enclosing basic block of the instruction [i].
   1543     See the method [llvm::Instruction::getParent]. *)
   1544 val instr_parent : llvalue -> llbasicblock
   1545 
   1546 (** [instr_begin bb] returns the first position in the instruction list of the
   1547     basic block [bb]. [instr_begin] and [instr_succ] can be used to iterate over
   1548     the instruction list in order.
   1549     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::begin]. *)
   1550 val instr_begin : llbasicblock -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos
   1551 
   1552 
   1553 (** [instr_succ i] returns the instruction list position succeeding [Before i].
   1554     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::iterator::operator++]. *)
   1555 val instr_succ : llvalue -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos
   1556 
   1557 
   1558 (** [iter_instrs f bb] applies function [f] to each of the instructions of basic
   1559     block [bb] in order. Tail recursive. *)
   1560 val iter_instrs: (llvalue -> unit) -> llbasicblock -> unit
   1561 
   1562 (** [fold_left_instrs f init bb] is [f (... (f init g1) ...) gN] where
   1563     [g1,...,gN] are the instructions of basic block [bb]. Tail recursive. *)
   1564 val fold_left_instrs: ('a -> llvalue -> 'a) -> 'a -> llbasicblock -> 'a
   1565 
   1566 (** [instr_end bb] returns the last position in the instruction list of the
   1567     basic block [bb]. [instr_end] and [instr_pred] can be used to iterate over
   1568     the instruction list in reverse.
   1569     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::end]. *)
   1570 val instr_end : llbasicblock -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1571 
   1572 
   1573 (** [instr_pred i] returns the instruction list position preceding [After i].
   1574     See the method [llvm::BasicBlock::iterator::operator--]. *)
   1575 val instr_pred : llvalue -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llrev_pos
   1576 
   1577 
   1578 (** [fold_right_instrs f bb init] is [f (... (f init fN) ...) f1] where
   1579     [f1,...,fN] are the instructions of basic block [bb]. Tail recursive. *)
   1580 val fold_right_instrs: (llvalue -> 'a -> 'a) -> llbasicblock -> 'a -> 'a
   1581 
   1582 val instr_opcode : llvalue -> Opcode.t
   1583 
   1584 val icmp_predicate : llvalue -> Icmp.t option
   1585 
   1586 (** {7 Operations on call sites} *)
   1587 
   1588 (** [instruction_call_conv ci] is the calling convention for the call or invoke
   1589     instruction [ci], which may be one of the values from the module
   1590     {!CallConv}. See the method [llvm::CallInst::getCallingConv] and
   1591     [llvm::InvokeInst::getCallingConv]. *)
   1592 val instruction_call_conv: llvalue -> int
   1593 
   1594 
   1595 (** [set_instruction_call_conv cc ci] sets the calling convention for the call
   1596     or invoke instruction [ci] to the integer [cc], which can be one of the
   1597     values from the module {!CallConv}.
   1598     See the method [llvm::CallInst::setCallingConv]
   1599     and [llvm::InvokeInst::setCallingConv]. *)
   1600 val set_instruction_call_conv: int -> llvalue -> unit
   1601 
   1602 
   1603 (** [add_instruction_param_attr ci i a] adds attribute [a] to the [i]th
   1604     parameter of the call or invoke instruction [ci]. [i]=0 denotes the return
   1605     value. *)
   1606 val add_instruction_param_attr : llvalue -> int -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1607 
   1608 (** [remove_instruction_param_attr ci i a] removes attribute [a] from the
   1609     [i]th parameter of the call or invoke instruction [ci]. [i]=0 denotes the
   1610     return value. *)
   1611 val remove_instruction_param_attr : llvalue -> int -> Attribute.t -> unit
   1612 
   1613 (** {Operations on call instructions (only)} *)
   1614 
   1615 (** [is_tail_call ci] is [true] if the call instruction [ci] is flagged as
   1616     eligible for tail call optimization, [false] otherwise.
   1617     See the method [llvm::CallInst::isTailCall]. *)
   1618 val is_tail_call : llvalue -> bool
   1619 
   1620 (** [set_tail_call tc ci] flags the call instruction [ci] as eligible for tail
   1621     call optimization if [tc] is [true], clears otherwise.
   1622     See the method [llvm::CallInst::setTailCall]. *)
   1623 val set_tail_call : bool -> llvalue -> unit
   1624 
   1625 (** {7 Operations on phi nodes} *)
   1626 
   1627 (** [add_incoming (v, bb) pn] adds the value [v] to the phi node [pn] for use
   1628     with branches from [bb]. See the method [llvm::PHINode::addIncoming]. *)
   1629 val add_incoming : (llvalue * llbasicblock) -> llvalue -> unit
   1630 
   1631 
   1632 (** [incoming pn] returns the list of value-block pairs for phi node [pn].
   1633     See the method [llvm::PHINode::getIncomingValue]. *)
   1634 val incoming : llvalue -> (llvalue * llbasicblock) list
   1635 
   1636 (** [delete_instruction i] deletes the instruction [i].
   1637  * See the method [llvm::Instruction::eraseFromParent]. *)
   1638 val delete_instruction : llvalue -> unit
   1639 
   1640 (** {6 Instruction builders} *)
   1641 
   1642 (** [builder context] creates an instruction builder with no position in
   1643     the context [context]. It is invalid to use this builder until its position
   1644     is set with {!position_before} or {!position_at_end}. See the constructor
   1645     for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
   1646 val builder : llcontext -> llbuilder
   1647 
   1648 (** [builder_at ip] creates an instruction builder positioned at [ip].
   1649     See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
   1650 val builder_at : llcontext -> (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos -> llbuilder
   1651 
   1652 (** [builder_before ins] creates an instruction builder positioned before the
   1653     instruction [isn]. See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
   1654 val builder_before : llcontext -> llvalue -> llbuilder
   1655 
   1656 (** [builder_at_end bb] creates an instruction builder positioned at the end of
   1657     the basic block [bb]. See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
   1658 val builder_at_end : llcontext -> llbasicblock -> llbuilder
   1659 
   1660 (** [position_builder ip bb] moves the instruction builder [bb] to the position
   1661     [ip].
   1662     See the constructor for [llvm::LLVMBuilder]. *)
   1663 val position_builder : (llbasicblock, llvalue) llpos -> llbuilder -> unit
   1664 
   1665 
   1666 (** [position_before ins b] moves the instruction builder [b] to before the
   1667     instruction [isn]. See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::SetInsertPoint]. *)
   1668 val position_before : llvalue -> llbuilder -> unit
   1669 
   1670 (** [position_at_end bb b] moves the instruction builder [b] to the end of the
   1671     basic block [bb]. See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::SetInsertPoint]. *)
   1672 val position_at_end : llbasicblock -> llbuilder -> unit
   1673 
   1674 (** [insertion_block b] returns the basic block that the builder [b] is
   1675     positioned to insert into. Raises [Not_Found] if the instruction builder is
   1676     uninitialized.
   1677     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::GetInsertBlock]. *)
   1678 val insertion_block : llbuilder -> llbasicblock
   1679 
   1680 (** [insert_into_builder i name b] inserts the specified instruction [i] at the
   1681     position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1682     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::Insert]. *)
   1683 val insert_into_builder : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> unit
   1684 
   1685 
   1686 (** {7 Metadata} *)
   1687 
   1688 (** [set_current_debug_location b md] sets the current debug location [md] in
   1689     the builder [b].
   1690     See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::SetDebugLocation]. *)
   1691 val set_current_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue -> unit
   1692 
   1693 
   1694 (** [clear_current_debug_location b] clears the current debug location in the
   1695     builder [b]. *)
   1696 val clear_current_debug_location : llbuilder -> unit
   1697 
   1698 
   1699 (** [current_debug_location b] returns the current debug location, or None
   1700     if none is currently set.
   1701     See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::GetDebugLocation]. *)
   1702 val current_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue option
   1703 
   1704 
   1705 (** [set_inst_debug_location b i] sets the current debug location of the builder
   1706     [b] to the instruction [i].
   1707     See the method [llvm::IRBuilder::SetInstDebugLocation]. *)
   1708 val set_inst_debug_location : llbuilder -> llvalue -> unit
   1709 
   1710 
   1711 (** {7 Terminators} *)
   1712 
   1713 (** [build_ret_void b] creates a
   1714     [ret void]
   1715     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1716     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateRetVoid]. *)
   1717 val build_ret_void : llbuilder -> llvalue
   1718 
   1719 (** [build_ret v b] creates a
   1720     [ret %v]
   1721     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1722     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateRet]. *)
   1723 val build_ret : llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1724 
   1725 (** [build_aggregate_ret vs b] creates a
   1726     [ret {...} { %v1, %v2, ... } ]
   1727     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1728     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAggregateRet]. *)
   1729 val build_aggregate_ret : llvalue array -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1730 
   1731 
   1732 (** [build_br bb b] creates a
   1733     [br %bb]
   1734     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1735     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateBr]. *)
   1736 val build_br : llbasicblock -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1737 
   1738 (** [build_cond_br cond tbb fbb b] creates a
   1739     [br %cond, %tbb, %fbb]
   1740     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1741     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateCondBr]. *)
   1742 val build_cond_br : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> llbasicblock -> llbuilder ->
   1743                          llvalue
   1744 
   1745 (** [build_switch case elsebb count b] creates an empty
   1746     [switch %case, %elsebb]
   1747     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b] with
   1748     space reserved for [count] cases.
   1749     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSwitch]. *)
   1750 val build_switch : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> int -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1751 
   1752 (** [build_malloc ty name b] creates an [malloc]
   1753     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1754     See the method [llvm::CallInst::CreateMalloc]. *)
   1755 val build_malloc : lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1756 
   1757 (** [build_array_malloc ty val name b] creates an [array malloc]
   1758     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1759     See the method [llvm::CallInst::CreateArrayMalloc]. *)
   1760 val build_array_malloc : lltype -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1761 
   1762 (** [build_free p b] creates a [free]
   1763     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1764     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFree]. *)
   1765 val build_free : llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1766 
   1767 (** [add_case sw onval bb] causes switch instruction [sw] to branch to [bb]
   1768     when its input matches the constant [onval].
   1769     See the method [llvm::SwitchInst::addCase]. **)
   1770 val add_case : llvalue -> llvalue -> llbasicblock -> unit
   1771 
   1772 (** [switch_default_dest sw] returns the default destination of the [switch]
   1773  * instruction.
   1774  * See the method [llvm:;SwitchInst::getDefaultDest]. **)
   1775 val switch_default_dest : llvalue -> llbasicblock
   1776 
   1777 (** [build_indirect_br addr count b] creates a
   1778     [indirectbr %addr]
   1779     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b] with
   1780     space reserved for [count] destinations.
   1781     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIndirectBr]. *)
   1782 val build_indirect_br : llvalue -> int -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1783 
   1784 
   1785 (** [add_destination br bb] adds the basic block [bb] as a possible branch
   1786     location for the indirectbr instruction [br].
   1787     See the method [llvm::IndirectBrInst::addDestination]. **)
   1788 val add_destination : llvalue -> llbasicblock -> unit
   1789 
   1790 
   1791 (** [build_invoke fn args tobb unwindbb name b] creates an
   1792     [%name = invoke %fn(args) to %tobb unwind %unwindbb]
   1793     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1794     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInvoke]. *)
   1795 val build_invoke : llvalue -> llvalue array -> llbasicblock ->
   1796                         llbasicblock -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1797 
   1798 (** [build_landingpad ty persfn numclauses name b] creates an
   1799     [landingpad]
   1800     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1801     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateLandingPad]. *)
   1802 val build_landingpad : lltype -> llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder ->
   1803                          llvalue
   1804 
   1805 (** [set_cleanup lp] sets the cleanup flag in the [landingpad]instruction.
   1806     See the method [llvm::LandingPadInst::setCleanup]. *)
   1807 val set_cleanup : llvalue -> bool -> unit
   1808 
   1809 (** [add_clause lp clause] adds the clause to the [landingpad]instruction.
   1810     See the method [llvm::LandingPadInst::addClause]. *)
   1811 val add_clause : llvalue -> llvalue -> unit
   1812 
   1813 (* [build_resume exn b] builds a [resume exn] instruction
   1814  * at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1815  * See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateResume] *)
   1816 val build_resume : llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1817 
   1818 (** [build_unreachable b] creates an
   1819     [unreachable]
   1820     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1821     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUnwind]. *)
   1822 val build_unreachable : llbuilder -> llvalue
   1823 
   1824 
   1825 (** {7 Arithmetic} *)
   1826 
   1827 (** [build_add x y name b] creates a
   1828     [%name = add %x, %y]
   1829     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1830     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAdd]. *)
   1831 val build_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1832 
   1833 
   1834 (** [build_nsw_add x y name b] creates a
   1835     [%name = nsw add %x, %y]
   1836     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1837     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWAdd]. *)
   1838 val build_nsw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1839 
   1840 
   1841 (** [build_nuw_add x y name b] creates a
   1842     [%name = nuw add %x, %y]
   1843     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1844     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWAdd]. *)
   1845 val build_nuw_add : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1846 
   1847 
   1848 (** [build_fadd x y name b] creates a
   1849     [%name = fadd %x, %y]
   1850     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1851     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFAdd]. *)
   1852 val build_fadd : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1853 
   1854 
   1855 (** [build_sub x y name b] creates a
   1856     [%name = sub %x, %y]
   1857     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1858     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSub]. *)
   1859 val build_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1860 
   1861 
   1862 (** [build_nsw_sub x y name b] creates a
   1863     [%name = nsw sub %x, %y]
   1864     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1865     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWSub]. *)
   1866 val build_nsw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1867 
   1868 
   1869 (** [build_nuw_sub x y name b] creates a
   1870     [%name = nuw sub %x, %y]
   1871     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1872     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWSub]. *)
   1873 val build_nuw_sub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1874 
   1875 
   1876 (** [build_fsub x y name b] creates a
   1877     [%name = fsub %x, %y]
   1878     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1879     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFSub]. *)
   1880 val build_fsub : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1881 
   1882 
   1883 (** [build_mul x y name b] creates a
   1884     [%name = mul %x, %y]
   1885     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1886     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateMul]. *)
   1887 val build_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1888 
   1889 
   1890 (** [build_nsw_mul x y name b] creates a
   1891     [%name = nsw mul %x, %y]
   1892     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1893     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNSWMul]. *)
   1894 val build_nsw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1895 
   1896 
   1897 (** [build_nuw_mul x y name b] creates a
   1898     [%name = nuw mul %x, %y]
   1899     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1900     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNUWMul]. *)
   1901 val build_nuw_mul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1902 
   1903 
   1904 (** [build_fmul x y name b] creates a
   1905     [%name = fmul %x, %y]
   1906     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1907     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFMul]. *)
   1908 val build_fmul : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1909 
   1910 
   1911 (** [build_udiv x y name b] creates a
   1912     [%name = udiv %x, %y]
   1913     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1914     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUDiv]. *)
   1915 val build_udiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1916 
   1917 
   1918 (** [build_sdiv x y name b] creates a
   1919     [%name = sdiv %x, %y]
   1920     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1921     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSDiv]. *)
   1922 val build_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1923 
   1924 
   1925 (** [build_exact_sdiv x y name b] creates a
   1926     [%name = exact sdiv %x, %y]
   1927     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1928     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExactSDiv]. *)
   1929 val build_exact_sdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1930 
   1931 
   1932 (** [build_fdiv x y name b] creates a
   1933     [%name = fdiv %x, %y]
   1934     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1935     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFDiv]. *)
   1936 val build_fdiv : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1937 
   1938 
   1939 (** [build_urem x y name b] creates a
   1940     [%name = urem %x, %y]
   1941     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1942     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateURem]. *)
   1943 val build_urem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1944 
   1945 
   1946 (** [build_SRem x y name b] creates a
   1947     [%name = srem %x, %y]
   1948     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1949     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSRem]. *)
   1950 val build_srem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1951 
   1952 
   1953 (** [build_frem x y name b] creates a
   1954     [%name = frem %x, %y]
   1955     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1956     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFRem]. *)
   1957 val build_frem : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1958 
   1959 
   1960 (** [build_shl x y name b] creates a
   1961     [%name = shl %x, %y]
   1962     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1963     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateShl]. *)
   1964 val build_shl : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1965 
   1966 
   1967 (** [build_lshr x y name b] creates a
   1968     [%name = lshr %x, %y]
   1969     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1970     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateLShr]. *)
   1971 val build_lshr : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1972 
   1973 
   1974 (** [build_ashr x y name b] creates a
   1975     [%name = ashr %x, %y]
   1976     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1977     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAShr]. *)
   1978 val build_ashr : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1979 
   1980 
   1981 (** [build_and x y name b] creates a
   1982     [%name = and %x, %y]
   1983     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1984     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAnd]. *)
   1985 val build_and : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1986 
   1987 
   1988 (** [build_or x y name b] creates a
   1989     [%name = or %x, %y]
   1990     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1991     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateOr]. *)
   1992 val build_or : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   1993 
   1994 
   1995 (** [build_xor x y name b] creates a
   1996     [%name = xor %x, %y]
   1997     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   1998     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateXor]. *)
   1999 val build_xor : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2000 
   2001 
   2002 (** [build_neg x name b] creates a
   2003     [%name = sub 0, %x]
   2004     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2005     [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
   2006     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
   2007 val build_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2008 
   2009 
   2010 (** [build_nsw_neg x name b] creates a
   2011     [%name = nsw sub 0, %x]
   2012     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2013     [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
   2014     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
   2015 val build_nsw_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2016 
   2017 
   2018 (** [build_nuw_neg x name b] creates a
   2019     [%name = nuw sub 0, %x]
   2020     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2021     [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
   2022     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateNeg]. *)
   2023 val build_nuw_neg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2024 
   2025 
   2026 (** [build_fneg x name b] creates a
   2027     [%name = fsub 0, %x]
   2028     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2029     [-0.0] is used for floating point types to compute the correct sign.
   2030     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFNeg]. *)
   2031 val build_fneg : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2032 
   2033 
   2034 (** [build_xor x name b] creates a
   2035     [%name = xor %x, -1]
   2036     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2037     [-1] is the correct "all ones" value for the type of [x].
   2038     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateXor]. *)
   2039 val build_not : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2040 
   2041 
   2042 
   2043 (** {7 Memory} *)
   2044 
   2045 (** [build_alloca ty name b] creates a
   2046     [%name = alloca %ty]
   2047     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2048     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAlloca]. *)
   2049 val build_alloca : lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2050 
   2051 
   2052 (** [build_array_alloca ty n name b] creates a
   2053     [%name = alloca %ty, %n]
   2054     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2055     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateAlloca]. *)
   2056 val build_array_alloca : lltype -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2057                               llvalue
   2058 
   2059 (** [build_load v name b] creates a
   2060     [%name = load %v]
   2061     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2062     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateLoad]. *)
   2063 val build_load : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2064 
   2065 
   2066 (** [build_store v p b] creates a
   2067     [store %v, %p]
   2068     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2069     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateStore]. *)
   2070 val build_store : llvalue -> llvalue -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2071 
   2072 
   2073 (** [build_gep p indices name b] creates a
   2074     [%name = getelementptr %p, indices...]
   2075     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2076     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGetElementPtr]. *)
   2077 val build_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2078 
   2079 
   2080 (** [build_in_bounds_gep p indices name b] creates a
   2081     [%name = gelementptr inbounds %p, indices...]
   2082     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2083     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInBoundsGetElementPtr]. *)
   2084 val build_in_bounds_gep : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2085                                llvalue
   2086 
   2087 (** [build_struct_gep p idx name b] creates a
   2088     [%name = getelementptr %p, 0, idx]
   2089     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2090     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateStructGetElementPtr]. *)
   2091 val build_struct_gep : llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2092                             llvalue
   2093 
   2094 (** [build_global_string str name b] creates a series of instructions that adds
   2095     a global string at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2096     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGlobalString]. *)
   2097 val build_global_string : string -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2098 
   2099 
   2100 (** [build_global_stringptr str name b] creates a series of instructions that
   2101     adds a global string pointer at the position specified by the instruction
   2102     builder [b].
   2103     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateGlobalStringPtr]. *)
   2104 val build_global_stringptr : string -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2105 
   2106 
   2107 
   2108 (** {7 Casts} *)
   2109 
   2110 (** [build_trunc v ty name b] creates a
   2111     [%name = trunc %p to %ty]
   2112     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2113     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateTrunc]. *)
   2114 val build_trunc : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2115 
   2116 
   2117 (** [build_zext v ty name b] creates a
   2118     [%name = zext %p to %ty]
   2119     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2120     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExt]. *)
   2121 val build_zext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2122 
   2123 
   2124 (** [build_sext v ty name b] creates a
   2125     [%name = sext %p to %ty]
   2126     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2127     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSExt]. *)
   2128 val build_sext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2129 
   2130 
   2131 (** [build_fptoui v ty name b] creates a
   2132     [%name = fptoui %p to %ty]
   2133     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2134     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPToUI]. *)
   2135 val build_fptoui : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2136 
   2137 
   2138 (** [build_fptosi v ty name b] creates a
   2139     [%name = fptosi %p to %ty]
   2140     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2141     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPToSI]. *)
   2142 val build_fptosi : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2143 
   2144 
   2145 (** [build_uitofp v ty name b] creates a
   2146     [%name = uitofp %p to %ty]
   2147     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2148     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateUIToFP]. *)
   2149 val build_uitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2150 
   2151 
   2152 (** [build_sitofp v ty name b] creates a
   2153     [%name = sitofp %p to %ty]
   2154     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2155     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSIToFP]. *)
   2156 val build_sitofp : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2157 
   2158 
   2159 (** [build_fptrunc v ty name b] creates a
   2160     [%name = fptrunc %p to %ty]
   2161     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2162     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPTrunc]. *)
   2163 val build_fptrunc : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2164 
   2165 
   2166 (** [build_fpext v ty name b] creates a
   2167     [%name = fpext %p to %ty]
   2168     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2169     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPExt]. *)
   2170 val build_fpext : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2171 
   2172 
   2173 (** [build_ptrtoint v ty name b] creates a
   2174     [%name = prtotint %p to %ty]
   2175     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2176     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePtrToInt]. *)
   2177 val build_ptrtoint : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2178 
   2179 
   2180 (** [build_inttoptr v ty name b] creates a
   2181     [%name = inttoptr %p to %ty]
   2182     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2183     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIntToPtr]. *)
   2184 val build_inttoptr : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2185 
   2186 
   2187 (** [build_bitcast v ty name b] creates a
   2188     [%name = bitcast %p to %ty]
   2189     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2190     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateBitCast]. *)
   2191 val build_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2192 
   2193 
   2194 (** [build_zext_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a zext or bitcast
   2195     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2196     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExtOrBitCast]. *)
   2197 val build_zext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2198                                  llvalue
   2199 
   2200 (** [build_sext_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a sext or bitcast
   2201     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2202     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSExtOrBitCast]. *)
   2203 val build_sext_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2204                                  llvalue
   2205 
   2206 (** [build_trunc_or_bitcast v ty name b] creates a trunc or bitcast
   2207     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2208     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateZExtOrBitCast]. *)
   2209 val build_trunc_or_bitcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2210                                   llvalue
   2211 
   2212 (** [build_pointercast v ty name b] creates a bitcast or pointer-to-int
   2213     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2214     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePointerCast]. *)
   2215 val build_pointercast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2216 
   2217 
   2218 (** [build_intcast v ty name b] creates a zext, bitcast, or trunc
   2219     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2220     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIntCast]. *)
   2221 val build_intcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2222 
   2223 
   2224 (** [build_fpcast v ty name b] creates a fpext, bitcast, or fptrunc
   2225     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2226     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFPCast]. *)
   2227 val build_fpcast : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2228 
   2229 
   2230 
   2231 (** {7 Comparisons} *)
   2232 
   2233 (** [build_icmp pred x y name b] creates a
   2234     [%name = icmp %pred %x, %y]
   2235     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2236     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateICmp]. *)
   2237 val build_icmp : Icmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
   2238                       llbuilder -> llvalue
   2239 
   2240 (** [build_fcmp pred x y name b] creates a
   2241     [%name = fcmp %pred %x, %y]
   2242     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2243     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateFCmp]. *)
   2244 val build_fcmp : Fcmp.t -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
   2245                       llbuilder -> llvalue
   2246 
   2247 
   2248 (** {7 Miscellaneous instructions} *)
   2249 
   2250 (** [build_phi incoming name b] creates a
   2251     [%name = phi %incoming]
   2252     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2253     [incoming] is a list of [(llvalue, llbasicblock)] tuples.
   2254     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePHI]. *)
   2255 val build_phi : (llvalue * llbasicblock) list -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2256                      llvalue
   2257 
   2258 (** [build_call fn args name b] creates a
   2259     [%name = call %fn(args...)]
   2260     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2261     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateCall]. *)
   2262 val build_call : llvalue -> llvalue array -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2263 
   2264 
   2265 (** [build_select cond thenv elsev name b] creates a
   2266     [%name = select %cond, %thenv, %elsev]
   2267     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2268     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateSelect]. *)
   2269 val build_select : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2270                         llvalue
   2271 
   2272 (** [build_va_arg valist argty name b] creates a
   2273     [%name = va_arg %valist, %argty]
   2274     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2275     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateVAArg]. *)
   2276 val build_va_arg : llvalue -> lltype -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2277 
   2278 
   2279 (** [build_extractelement vec i name b] creates a
   2280     [%name = extractelement %vec, %i]
   2281     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2282     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExtractElement]. *)
   2283 val build_extractelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2284                                 llvalue
   2285 
   2286 (** [build_insertelement vec elt i name b] creates a
   2287     [%name = insertelement %vec, %elt, %i]
   2288     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2289     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInsertElement]. *)
   2290 val build_insertelement : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
   2291                                llbuilder -> llvalue
   2292 
   2293 (** [build_shufflevector veca vecb mask name b] creates a
   2294     [%name = shufflevector %veca, %vecb, %mask]
   2295     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2296     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateShuffleVector]. *)
   2297 val build_shufflevector : llvalue -> llvalue -> llvalue -> string ->
   2298                                llbuilder -> llvalue
   2299 
   2300 (** [build_insertvalue agg idx name b] creates a
   2301     [%name = extractvalue %agg, %idx]
   2302     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2303     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateExtractValue]. *)
   2304 val build_extractvalue : llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2305 
   2306 
   2307 (** [build_insertvalue agg val idx name b] creates a
   2308     [%name = insertvalue %agg, %val, %idx]
   2309     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2310     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateInsertValue]. *)
   2311 val build_insertvalue : llvalue -> llvalue -> int -> string -> llbuilder ->
   2312                              llvalue
   2313 
   2314 (** [build_is_null val name b] creates a
   2315     [%name = icmp eq %val, null]
   2316     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2317     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIsNull]. *)
   2318 val build_is_null : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2319 
   2320 
   2321 (** [build_is_not_null val name b] creates a
   2322     [%name = icmp ne %val, null]
   2323     instruction at the position specified by the instruction builder [b].
   2324     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreateIsNotNull]. *)
   2325 val build_is_not_null : llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2326 
   2327 
   2328 (** [build_ptrdiff lhs rhs name b] creates a series of instructions that measure
   2329     the difference between two pointer values at the position specified by the
   2330     instruction builder [b].
   2331     See the method [llvm::LLVMBuilder::CreatePtrDiff]. *)
   2332 val build_ptrdiff : llvalue -> llvalue -> string -> llbuilder -> llvalue
   2333 
   2334 
   2335 
   2336 (** {6 Memory buffers} *)
   2337 
   2338 module MemoryBuffer : sig
   2339   (** [of_file p] is the memory buffer containing the contents of the file at
   2340       path [p]. If the file could not be read, then [IoError msg] is
   2341       raised. *)
   2342   val of_file : string -> llmemorybuffer
   2343   
   2344   (** [stdin ()] is the memory buffer containing the contents of standard input.
   2345       If standard input is empty, then [IoError msg] is raised. *)
   2346   val of_stdin : unit -> llmemorybuffer
   2347   
   2348   (** Disposes of a memory buffer. *)
   2349   val dispose : llmemorybuffer -> unit
   2350 end
   2351 
   2352 
   2353 (** {6 Pass Managers} *)
   2354 
   2355 module PassManager : sig
   2356   (**  *)
   2357   type 'a t
   2358   type any = [ `Module | `Function ]
   2359   
   2360   (** [PassManager.create ()] constructs a new whole-module pass pipeline. This
   2361       type of pipeline is suitable for link-time optimization and whole-module
   2362       transformations.
   2363       See the constructor of [llvm::PassManager]. *)
   2364   val create : unit -> [ `Module ] t
   2365   
   2366   (** [PassManager.create_function m] constructs a new function-by-function
   2367       pass pipeline over the module [m]. It does not take ownership of [m].
   2368       This type of pipeline is suitable for code generation and JIT compilation
   2369       tasks.
   2370       See the constructor of [llvm::FunctionPassManager]. *)
   2371   val create_function : llmodule -> [ `Function ] t
   2372 
   2373   
   2374   (** [run_module m pm] initializes, executes on the module [m], and finalizes
   2375       all of the passes scheduled in the pass manager [pm]. Returns [true] if
   2376       any of the passes modified the module, [false] otherwise.
   2377       See the [llvm::PassManager::run] method. *)
   2378   val run_module : llmodule -> [ `Module ] t -> bool
   2379 
   2380   
   2381   (** [initialize fpm] initializes all of the function passes scheduled in the
   2382       function pass manager [fpm]. Returns [true] if any of the passes modified
   2383       the module, [false] otherwise.
   2384       See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::doInitialization] method. *)
   2385   val initialize : [ `Function ] t -> bool
   2386   
   2387   (** [run_function f fpm] executes all of the function passes scheduled in the
   2388       function pass manager [fpm] over the function [f]. Returns [true] if any
   2389       of the passes modified [f], [false] otherwise.
   2390       See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::run] method. *)
   2391   val run_function : llvalue -> [ `Function ] t -> bool
   2392 
   2393   
   2394   (** [finalize fpm] finalizes all of the function passes scheduled in in the
   2395       function pass manager [fpm]. Returns [true] if any of the passes
   2396       modified the module, [false] otherwise.
   2397       See the [llvm::FunctionPassManager::doFinalization] method. *)
   2398   val finalize : [ `Function ] t -> bool
   2399   
   2400   (** Frees the memory of a pass pipeline. For function pipelines, does not free
   2401       the module.
   2402       See the destructor of [llvm::BasePassManager]. *)
   2403   val dispose : [< any ] t -> unit
   2404 end
   2405