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diff --git a/Eigen/Core/Dot.h b/Eigen/Core/Dot.h
index 32cab5bbb..ae64a634a 100644
--- a/Eigen/Core/Dot.h
+++ b/Eigen/Core/Dot.h
@@ -58,6 +58,16 @@ struct DotUnroller<Index, 0, Derived1, Derived2>
static void run(const Derived1&, const Derived2&, typename Derived1::Scalar&) {}
};
+/** \returns the dot product of *this with other.
+ *
+ * \only_for_vectors
+ *
+ * \note If the scalar type is complex numbers, then this function returns the hermitian
+ * (sesquilinear) dot product, linear in the first variable and anti-linear in the
+ * second variable.
+ *
+ * \sa norm2(), norm()
+ */
template<typename Scalar, typename Derived>
template<typename OtherDerived>
Scalar MatrixBase<Scalar, Derived>::dot(const OtherDerived& other) const
@@ -76,18 +86,36 @@ Scalar MatrixBase<Scalar, Derived>::dot(const OtherDerived& other) const
return res;
}
+/** \returns the squared norm of *this, i.e. the dot product of *this with itself.
+ *
+ * \only_for_vectors
+ *
+ * \sa dot(), norm()
+ */
template<typename Scalar, typename Derived>
typename NumTraits<Scalar>::Real MatrixBase<Scalar, Derived>::norm2() const
{
return real(dot(*this));
}
+/** \returns the norm of *this, i.e. the square root of the dot product of *this with itself.
+ *
+ * \only_for_vectors
+ *
+ * \sa dot(), norm2()
+ */
template<typename Scalar, typename Derived>
typename NumTraits<Scalar>::Real MatrixBase<Scalar, Derived>::norm() const
{
return sqrt(norm2());
}
+/** \returns an expression of the quotient of *this by its own norm.
+ *
+ * \only_for_vectors
+ *
+ * \sa norm()
+ */
template<typename Scalar, typename Derived>
const ScalarMultiple<typename NumTraits<Scalar>::Real, Derived>
MatrixBase<Scalar, Derived>::normalized() const