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- Subject: Re: [eigen] Proposal: add M.fill(y) as a synonym for M.setConstant(y)
- From: Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:44:56 +0100
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+1 from me, waiting for Gael approval...
Btw Gael if you're ever looking for a job in Toronto, since today you
gave good chances. I made you sound like some sort of guru of cache
friendliness...
Benoit
2009/1/23 Keir Mierle <mierle@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I find the notation M.setConstant() odd, because in for example
> double y = ... something not constant.
> MatrixXd M = ...
> M.setConstant(y) // <--- y is not a constant!
> I propose adding an alternate method:
> M.fill(y)
> It doesn't overload the meaning of constant, is shorter, and has obvious
> intent.
> Thoughts?
> Keir