+/**
+ * This struct represents the afore mentioned tarvals.
+ *
+ * A tarval struct consists of an internal representation of the
+ * value and some additional fields further describing the value.
+ *
+ * ATTRIBUTES:
+ * - ir_mode *mode The mode of the stored value
+ * - void *value The internal representation
+ *
+ * @sa
+ * irmode.h for predefined modes
+ */
+struct tarval {
+ ir_mode *mode; /**< the mode of the stored value */
+ const void *value; /**< the value stored in an internal way... */
+ unsigned int length; /**< the length of the stored value */
+};