def add_named_metadata(self, name, element=None):
        """
        Add a named metadata node to the module, if it doesn't exist,
        or return the existing node.
        If *element* is given, it will append a new element to
        the named metadata node.  If *element* is a sequence of values
        (rather than a metadata value), a new unnamed node will first be
        created.

        Example::
            module.add_named_metadata("llvm.ident", ["llvmlite/1.0"])
        """
        if name in self.namedmetadata:
            nmd = self.namedmetadata[name]
        else:
            nmd = self.namedmetadata[name] = values.NamedMetaData(self)
        if element is not None:
            if not isinstance(element, values.Value):
                element = self.add_metadata(element)
            if not isinstance(element.type, types.MetaDataType):
                raise TypeError("wrong type for metadata element: got %r"
                                % (element,))
            nmd.add(element)
        return nmd
Add a named metadata node to the module, if it doesn't exist,
        or return the existing node.
        If *element* is given, it will append a new element to
        the named metadata node.  If *element* is a sequence of values
        (rather than a metadata value), a new unnamed node will first be
        created.

        Example::
            module.add_named_metadata("llvm.ident", ["llvmlite/1.0"])