Return matrices by constant reference where possible.

This changes the return type of:
* eigenvectors() and eigenvalues() in ComplexEigenSolver
* eigenvalues() in EigenSolver
* eigenvectors() and eigenvalues() in SelfAdjointEigenSolver
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Jitse Niesen
2010-05-24 17:43:27 +01:00
parent 7a43a4408b
commit 8a3f552e39
3 changed files with 12 additions and 8 deletions

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@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ template<typename _MatrixType> class SelfAdjointEigenSolver
/** \brief Returns the eigenvectors of given matrix (pencil).
*
* \returns %Matrix whose columns are the eigenvectors.
* \returns A const reference to the matrix whose columns are the eigenvectors.
*
* \pre The eigenvectors have been computed before.
*
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ template<typename _MatrixType> class SelfAdjointEigenSolver
*
* \sa eigenvalues()
*/
MatrixType eigenvectors() const
const MatrixType& eigenvectors() const
{
#ifndef NDEBUG
ei_assert(m_eigenvectorsOk);
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ template<typename _MatrixType> class SelfAdjointEigenSolver
/** \brief Returns the eigenvalues of given matrix (pencil).
*
* \returns Column vector containing the eigenvalues.
* \returns A const reference to the column vector containing the eigenvalues.
*
* \pre The eigenvalues have been computed before.
*
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ template<typename _MatrixType> class SelfAdjointEigenSolver
*
* \sa eigenvectors(), MatrixBase::eigenvalues()
*/
RealVectorType eigenvalues() const { return m_eivalues; }
const RealVectorType& eigenvalues() const { return m_eivalues; }
/** \brief Computes the positive-definite square root of the matrix.
*