+ virtual Instruction *clone(LLVMContext &Context) const = 0;
+
+ /// isIdenticalTo - Return true if the specified instruction is exactly
+ /// identical to the current one. This means that all operands match and any
+ /// extra information (e.g. load is volatile) agree.
+ bool isIdenticalTo(const Instruction *I) const;
+
+ /// This function determines if the specified instruction executes the same
+ /// operation as the current one. This means that the opcodes, type, operand
+ /// types and any other factors affecting the operation must be the same. This
+ /// is similar to isIdenticalTo except the operands themselves don't have to
+ /// be identical.
+ /// @returns true if the specified instruction is the same operation as
+ /// the current one.
+ /// @brief Determine if one instruction is the same operation as another.
+ bool isSameOperationAs(const Instruction *I) const;
+
+ /// isUsedOutsideOfBlock - Return true if there are any uses of this
+ /// instruction in blocks other than the specified block. Note that PHI nodes
+ /// are considered to evaluate their operands in the corresponding predecessor
+ /// block.
+ bool isUsedOutsideOfBlock(const BasicBlock *BB) const;
+
+
+ /// use_back - Specialize the methods defined in Value, as we know that an
+ /// instruction can only be used by other instructions.
+ Instruction *use_back() { return cast<Instruction>(*use_begin());}
+ const Instruction *use_back() const { return cast<Instruction>(*use_begin());}