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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+package org.graalvm.compiler.nodes;
+
+import static org.graalvm.compiler.nodeinfo.NodeCycles.CYCLES_0;
+import static org.graalvm.compiler.nodeinfo.NodeSize.SIZE_0;
+
+import org.graalvm.compiler.core.common.type.Stamp;
+import org.graalvm.compiler.core.common.type.StampFactory;
+import org.graalvm.compiler.graph.NodeClass;
+import org.graalvm.compiler.graph.spi.Simplifiable;
+import org.graalvm.compiler.graph.spi.SimplifierTool;
+import org.graalvm.compiler.nodeinfo.NodeInfo;
+
+@NodeInfo(cycles = CYCLES_0, size = SIZE_0)
+public final class BeginNode extends AbstractBeginNode implements Simplifiable {
+
+    public static final NodeClass<BeginNode> TYPE = NodeClass.create(BeginNode.class);
+
+    public BeginNode() {
+        super(TYPE, StampFactory.forVoid());
+    }
+
+    public BeginNode(Stamp stamp) {
+        super(TYPE, stamp);
+    }
+
+    public void trySimplify() {
+        FixedNode prev = (FixedNode) this.predecessor();
+        if (prev instanceof ControlSplitNode) {
+            // This begin node is necessary.
+        } else {
+            // This begin node can be removed and all guards moved up to the preceding begin node.
+            prepareDelete();
+            graph().removeFixed(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void simplify(SimplifierTool tool) {
+        FixedNode prev = (FixedNode) this.predecessor();
+        if (prev == null) {
+            // This is the start node.
+        } else if (prev instanceof ControlSplitNode) {
+            // This begin node is necessary.
+        } else {
+            // This begin node can be removed and all guards moved up to the preceding begin node.
+            prepareDelete();
+            tool.addToWorkList(next());
+            graph().removeFixed(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static AbstractBeginNode begin(FixedNode with) {
+        if (with instanceof AbstractBeginNode) {
+            return (AbstractBeginNode) with;
+        }
+        BeginNode begin = with.graph().add(new BeginNode());
+        begin.setNext(with);
+        return begin;
+    }
+}