1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/Matrix.h b/Eigen/src/Core/Matrix.h
index fd4b5cb4a..3cde1e28b 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/Matrix.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/Matrix.h
@@ -426,14 +426,6 @@ class Matrix
     /** Destructor */
     inline ~Matrix() {}
 
-    /** Override MatrixBase::eval() since matrices don't need to be evaluated, it is enough to just read them.
-      * This prevents a useless copy when doing e.g. "m1 = m2.eval()"
-      */
-    inline const Matrix& eval() const
-    {
-      return *this;
-    }
-
     /** Override MatrixBase::swap() since for dynamic-sized matrices of same type it is enough to swap the
       * data pointers.
       */