Add a way to look up a type by it's name in a module.

[oota-llvm.git] / bindings / ocaml / llvm / llvm.mli

diff --git a/bindings/ocaml/llvm/llvm.mli b/bindings/ocaml/llvm/llvm.mli
index 06ffed52cfc2ae135479cda074047b79a6316e42..7025f85b54202066c90a84c3cbaa97338360ace3 100644 (file)
--- a/bindings/ocaml/llvm/llvm.mli
+++ b/bindings/ocaml/llvm/llvm.mli
@@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ external define_type_name : string -> lltype -> llmodule -> bool
 external delete_type_name : string -> llmodule -> unit
                           = "llvm_delete_type_name"
 
 external delete_type_name : string -> llmodule -> unit
                           = "llvm_delete_type_name"
 

+(** [type_by_name m n] returns the type in the module [m] named [n], or [None]
+    if it does not exist. See the method [llvm::Module::getTypeByName]. *)
+external type_by_name : llmodule -> string -> lltype option
+                      = "llvm_type_by_name"
+

 (** [dump_module m] prints the .ll representation of the module [m] to standard
     error. See the method [llvm::Module::dump]. *)
 external dump_module : llmodule -> unit = "llvm_dump_module"
 (** [dump_module m] prints the .ll representation of the module [m] to standard
     error. See the method [llvm::Module::dump]. *)
 external dump_module : llmodule -> unit = "llvm_dump_module"