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+.. _design_and_overview:
+
+LLVM Design & Overview
+======================
+
+.. toctree::
+ :hidden:
+
+ GetElementPtr
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+* `LLVM Language Reference Manual <LangRef.html>`_
+
+ Defines the LLVM intermediate representation.
+
+* `Introduction to the LLVM Compiler <http://llvm.org/pubs/2008-10-04-ACAT-LLVM-Intro.html>`_
+
+ Presentation providing a users introduction to LLVM.
+
+* `Intro to LLVM <http://www.aosabook.org/en/llvm.html>`_
+
+ Book chapter providing a compiler hacker's introduction to LLVM.
+
+* `LLVM: A Compilation Framework forLifelong Program Analysis & Transformation
+ <http://llvm.org/pubs/2004-01-30-CGO-LLVM.html>`_
+
+ Design overview.
+
+* `LLVM: An Infrastructure for Multi-Stage Optimization
+ <http://llvm.org/pubs/2002-12-LattnerMSThesis.html>`_
+
+ More details (quite old now).
+
+* :ref:`gep`
+
+ Answers to some very frequent questions about LLVM's most frequently
+ misunderstood instruction.
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