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-rw-r--r--include/llvm-c/Core.h8
-rw-r--r--lib/IR/Core.cpp10
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm-c/Core.h b/include/llvm-c/Core.h
index f9717cc..a48ea7e 100644
--- a/include/llvm-c/Core.h
+++ b/include/llvm-c/Core.h
@@ -723,6 +723,14 @@ LLVMContextRef LLVMGetTypeContext(LLVMTypeRef Ty);
void LLVMDumpType(LLVMTypeRef Val);
/**
+ * Return a string representation of the type. Use
+ * LLVMDisposeMessage to free the string.
+ *
+ * @see llvm::Type::print()
+ */
+char *LLVMPrintTypeToString(LLVMTypeRef Val);
+
+/**
* @defgroup LLVMCCoreTypeInt Integer Types
*
* Functions in this section operate on integer types.
diff --git a/lib/IR/Core.cpp b/lib/IR/Core.cpp
index 7d52386..16af733 100644
--- a/lib/IR/Core.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/Core.cpp
@@ -224,6 +224,16 @@ void LLVMDumpType(LLVMTypeRef Ty) {
return unwrap(Ty)->dump();
}
+char *LLVMPrintTypeToString(LLVMTypeRef Ty) {
+ std::string buf;
+ raw_string_ostream os(buf);
+
+ unwrap(Ty)->print(os);
+ os.flush();
+
+ return strdup(buf.c_str());
+}
+
/*--.. Operations on integer types .........................................--*/
LLVMTypeRef LLVMInt1TypeInContext(LLVMContextRef C) {