6 files changed, 152 insertions, 145 deletions
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/AngleAxis.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/AngleAxis.h
index 0d43b277e..0b4fd03d0 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Geometry/AngleAxis.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/AngleAxis.h
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
   * \include AngleAxis_mimic_euler.cpp
   * Output: \verbinclude AngleAxis_mimic_euler.out
   *
+  * \note This class is not aimed to be used to store a rotation transformation,
+  * but rather to make easier the creation of other rotation (Quaternion, rotation Matrix)
+  * and transformation objects.
+  * 
   * \sa class Quaternion, class Transform, MatrixBase::UnitX()
   */
 
@@ -104,18 +108,15 @@ public:
   { return a * QuaternionType(b); }
 
   /** Concatenates two rotations */
-  inline Matrix3
-  operator* (const Matrix3& other) const
+  inline Matrix3 operator* (const Matrix3& other) const
   { return toRotationMatrix() * other; }
 
   /** Concatenates two rotations */
-  inline friend Matrix3
-  operator* (const Matrix3& a, const AngleAxis& b)
+  inline friend Matrix3 operator* (const Matrix3& a, const AngleAxis& b)
   { return a * b.toRotationMatrix(); }
 
   /** Applies rotation to vector */
-  inline Vector3
-  operator* (const Vector3& other) const
+  inline Vector3 operator* (const Vector3& other) const
   { return toRotationMatrix() * other; }
 
   /** \returns the inverse rotation, i.e., an angle-axis with opposite rotation angle */
@@ -198,29 +199,4 @@ AngleAxis<Scalar>::toRotationMatrix(void) const
   return res;
 }
 
-/** \geometry_module
-  *
-  * Constructs a 3x3 rotation matrix from the angle-axis \a aa
-  *
-  * \sa Matrix(const Quaternion&)
-  */
-template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>::Matrix(const AngleAxis<Scalar>& aa)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,3,3);
-  *this = aa.toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
-/** \geometry_module
-  *
-  * Set a 3x3 rotation matrix from the angle-axis \a aa
-  */
-template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>&
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>::operator=(const AngleAxis<Scalar>& aa)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,3,3);
-  return *this = aa.toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
 #endif // EIGEN_ANGLEAXIS_H
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Quaternion.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Quaternion.h
index fc1537711..8fbc645ea 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Quaternion.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Quaternion.h
@@ -432,29 +432,4 @@ struct ei_quaternion_assign_impl<Other,4,1>
   }
 };
 
-/** \geometry_module
-  *
-  * Constructs a 3x3 rotation matrix from the quaternion \a q
-  *
-  * \sa Matrix(const AngleAxis&)
-  */
-template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>::Matrix(const Quaternion<Scalar>& q)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,3,3);
-  *this = q.toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
-/** \geometry_module
-  *
-  * Set a 3x3 rotation matrix from the quaternion \a q
-  */
-template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>&
-Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>::operator=(const Quaternion<Scalar>& q)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,3,3);
-  return *this = q.toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
 #endif // EIGEN_QUATERNION_H
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Rotation.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Rotation2D.h
index 696fcdd4e..1c3cbc05d 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Rotation.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Rotation2D.h
@@ -22,49 +22,8 @@
 // License and a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
 // Eigen. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-#ifndef EIGEN_ROTATION_H
-#define EIGEN_ROTATION_H
-
-// this file aims to contains the various representations of rotation/orientation
-// in 2D and 3D space excepted Matrix and Quaternion.
-
-/** \class RotationBase
-  *
-  * \brief Common base class for compact rotation representations
-  *
-  * \param Derived is the derived type, i.e., a rotation type
-  * \param _Dim the dimension of the space
-  */
-template<typename Derived, int _Dim>
-class RotationBase
-{
-  public:
-    enum { Dim = _Dim };
-    /** the scalar type of the coefficients */
-    typedef typename ei_traits<Derived>::Scalar Scalar;
-    
-    /** corresponding linear transformation matrix type */
-    typedef Matrix<Scalar,Dim,Dim> RotationMatrixType;
-
-    inline const Derived& derived() const { return *static_cast<const Derived*>(this); }
-    inline Derived& derived() { return *static_cast<Derived*>(this); }
-
-    /** \returns an equivalent rotation matrix */
-    inline RotationMatrixType toRotationMatrix() const { return derived().toRotationMatrix(); }
-
-    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with a translation \a t */
-    inline Transform<Scalar,Dim> operator*(const Translation<Scalar,Dim>& t) const
-    { return toRotationMatrix() * t; }
-
-    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with a scaling \a s */
-    inline RotationMatrixType operator*(const Scaling<Scalar,Dim>& s) const
-    { return toRotationMatrix() * s; }
-
-    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with an affine transformation \a t */
-    inline Transform<Scalar,Dim> operator*(const Transform<Scalar,Dim>& t) const
-    { return toRotationMatrix() * t; }
-    
-};
+#ifndef EIGEN_ROTATION2D_H
+#define EIGEN_ROTATION2D_H
 
 /** \geometry_module \ingroup GeometryModule
   *
@@ -115,11 +74,6 @@ public:
   /** \returns a read-write reference to the rotation angle */
   inline Scalar& angle() { return m_angle; }
 
-  /** Automatic convertion to a 2D rotation matrix.
-    * \sa toRotationMatrix()
-    */
-  inline operator Matrix2() const { return toRotationMatrix(); }
-
   /** \returns the inverse rotation */
   inline Rotation2D inverse() const { return -m_angle; }
 
@@ -143,7 +97,7 @@ public:
     * parameter \a t. It is in fact equivalent to a linear interpolation.
     */
   inline Rotation2D slerp(Scalar t, const Rotation2D& other) const
-  { return m_angle * (1-t) + t * other; }
+  { return m_angle * (1-t) + other.angle() * t; }
 };
 
 /** \ingroup GeometryModule
@@ -177,43 +131,4 @@ Rotation2D<Scalar>::toRotationMatrix(void) const
   return (Matrix2() << cosA, -sinA, sinA, cosA).finished();
 }
 
-/** \internal
-  *
-  * Helper function to return an arbitrary rotation object to a rotation matrix.
-  *
-  * \param Scalar the numeric type of the matrix coefficients
-  * \param Dim the dimension of the current space
-  *
-  * It returns a Dim x Dim fixed size matrix.
-  *
-  * Default specializations are provided for:
-  *   - any scalar type (2D),
-  *   - any matrix expression,
-  *   - any type based on RotationBase (e.g., Quaternion, AngleAxis, Rotation2D)
-  *
-  * Currently ei_toRotationMatrix is only used by Transform.
-  *
-  * \sa class Transform, class Rotation2D, class Quaternion, class AngleAxis
-  */
-template<typename Scalar, int Dim>
-inline static Matrix<Scalar,2,2> ei_toRotationMatrix(const Scalar& s)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(Dim==2,you_did_a_programming_error);
-  return Rotation2D<Scalar>(s).toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
-template<typename Scalar, int Dim, typename OtherDerived>
-inline static Matrix<Scalar,Dim,Dim> ei_toRotationMatrix(const RotationBase<OtherDerived,Dim>& r)
-{
-  return r.toRotationMatrix();
-}
-
-template<typename Scalar, int Dim, typename OtherDerived>
-inline static const MatrixBase<OtherDerived>& ei_toRotationMatrix(const MatrixBase<OtherDerived>& mat)
-{
-  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(OtherDerived::RowsAtCompileTime==Dim && OtherDerived::ColsAtCompileTime==Dim,
-    you_did_a_programming_error);
-  return mat;
-}
-
-#endif // EIGEN_ROTATION_H
+#endif // EIGEN_ROTATION2D_H
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/RotationBase.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/RotationBase.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e436f8fe6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/RotationBase.h
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
+// for linear algebra. Eigen itself is part of the KDE project.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2008 Gael Guennebaud <g.gael@free.fr>
+//
+// Eigen is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+// version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Alternatively, you can redistribute it and/or
+// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Eigen is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+// WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+// FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License or the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License and a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+// Eigen. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+#ifndef EIGEN_ROTATIONBASE_H
+#define EIGEN_ROTATIONBASE_H
+
+// this file aims to contains the various representations of rotation/orientation
+// in 2D and 3D space excepted Matrix and Quaternion.
+
+/** \class RotationBase
+  *
+  * \brief Common base class for compact rotation representations
+  *
+  * \param Derived is the derived type, i.e., a rotation type
+  * \param _Dim the dimension of the space
+  */
+template<typename Derived, int _Dim>
+class RotationBase
+{
+  public:
+    enum { Dim = _Dim };
+    /** the scalar type of the coefficients */
+    typedef typename ei_traits<Derived>::Scalar Scalar;
+    
+    /** corresponding linear transformation matrix type */
+    typedef Matrix<Scalar,Dim,Dim> RotationMatrixType;
+
+    inline const Derived& derived() const { return *static_cast<const Derived*>(this); }
+    inline Derived& derived() { return *static_cast<Derived*>(this); }
+
+    /** \returns an equivalent rotation matrix */
+    inline RotationMatrixType toRotationMatrix() const { return derived().toRotationMatrix(); }
+
+    /** \returns the inverse rotation */
+    inline Derived inverse() const { return derived().inverse(); }
+
+    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with a translation \a t */
+    inline Transform<Scalar,Dim> operator*(const Translation<Scalar,Dim>& t) const
+    { return toRotationMatrix() * t; }
+
+    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with a scaling \a s */
+    inline RotationMatrixType operator*(const Scaling<Scalar,Dim>& s) const
+    { return toRotationMatrix() * s; }
+
+    /** \returns the concatenation of the rotation \c *this with an affine transformation \a t */
+    inline Transform<Scalar,Dim> operator*(const Transform<Scalar,Dim>& t) const
+    { return toRotationMatrix() * t; }
+};
+
+/** \geometry_module
+  *
+  * Constructs a Dim x Dim rotation matrix from the rotation \a r
+  */
+template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
+template<typename OtherDerived>
+Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>
+::Matrix(const RotationBase<OtherDerived,ColsAtCompileTime>& r)
+{
+  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,OtherDerived::Dim,OtherDerived::Dim);
+  *this = r.toRotationMatrix();
+}
+
+/** \geometry_module
+  *
+  * Set a Dim x Dim rotation matrix from the rotation \a r
+  */
+template<typename _Scalar, int _Rows, int _Cols, int _Storage, int _MaxRows, int _MaxCols>
+template<typename OtherDerived>
+Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>&
+Matrix<_Scalar, _Rows, _Cols, _Storage, _MaxRows, _MaxCols>
+::operator=(const RotationBase<OtherDerived,ColsAtCompileTime>& r)
+{
+  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_MATRIX_SPECIFIC_SIZE(Matrix,OtherDerived::Dim,OtherDerived::Dim);
+  return *this = r.toRotationMatrix();
+}
+
+/** \internal
+  *
+  * Helper function to return an arbitrary rotation object to a rotation matrix.
+  *
+  * \param Scalar the numeric type of the matrix coefficients
+  * \param Dim the dimension of the current space
+  *
+  * It returns a Dim x Dim fixed size matrix.
+  *
+  * Default specializations are provided for:
+  *   - any scalar type (2D),
+  *   - any matrix expression,
+  *   - any type based on RotationBase (e.g., Quaternion, AngleAxis, Rotation2D)
+  *
+  * Currently ei_toRotationMatrix is only used by Transform.
+  *
+  * \sa class Transform, class Rotation2D, class Quaternion, class AngleAxis
+  */
+template<typename Scalar, int Dim>
+inline static Matrix<Scalar,2,2> ei_toRotationMatrix(const Scalar& s)
+{
+  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(Dim==2,you_did_a_programming_error);
+  return Rotation2D<Scalar>(s).toRotationMatrix();
+}
+
+template<typename Scalar, int Dim, typename OtherDerived>
+inline static Matrix<Scalar,Dim,Dim> ei_toRotationMatrix(const RotationBase<OtherDerived,Dim>& r)
+{
+  return r.toRotationMatrix();
+}
+
+template<typename Scalar, int Dim, typename OtherDerived>
+inline static const MatrixBase<OtherDerived>& ei_toRotationMatrix(const MatrixBase<OtherDerived>& mat)
+{
+  EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(OtherDerived::RowsAtCompileTime==Dim && OtherDerived::ColsAtCompileTime==Dim,
+    you_did_a_programming_error);
+  return mat;
+}
+
+#endif // EIGEN_ROTATIONBASE_H
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Scaling.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Scaling.h
index 4712b7d94..ded1b6220 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Scaling.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Scaling.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
   * \param _Scalar the scalar type, i.e., the type of the coefficients.
   * \param _Dim the  dimension of the space, can be a compile time value or Dynamic
   *
+  * \note This class is not aimed to be used to store a scaling transformation,
+  * but rather to make easier the constructions and updates of Transformation object.
   *
   * \sa class Translation, class Transform
   */
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Translation.h b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Translation.h
index f35670546..056fd2818 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Geometry/Translation.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Geometry/Translation.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
   * \param _Scalar the scalar type, i.e., the type of the coefficients.
   * \param _Dim the  dimension of the space, can be a compile time value or Dynamic
   *
+  * \note This class is not aimed to be used to store a translation transformation,
+  * but rather to make easier the constructions and updates of Transformation object.
   *
   * \sa class Scaling, class Transform
   */