// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
// for linear algebra.
//
// Copyright (C) 2009 Gael Guennebaud <g.gael@free.fr>
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#ifndef EIGEN_RETURNBYVALUE_H
#define EIGEN_RETURNBYVALUE_H

/** \class ReturnByValue
  *
  */
template<typename Derived>
struct ei_traits<ReturnByValue<Derived> >
  : public ei_traits<typename ei_traits<Derived>::ReturnMatrixType>
{
  enum {
    Flags = ei_traits<typename ei_traits<Derived>::ReturnMatrixType>::Flags | EvalBeforeNestingBit
  };
};

template<typename Derived,int n,typename PlainMatrixType>
struct ei_nested<ReturnByValue<Derived>, n, PlainMatrixType>
{
  typedef typename ei_traits<Derived>::ReturnMatrixType type;
};

template<typename Derived>
  class ReturnByValue : public MatrixBase<ReturnByValue<Derived> >
{
    typedef typename ei_traits<Derived>::ReturnMatrixType ReturnMatrixType;
  public:
    EIGEN_GENERIC_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(ReturnByValue)
    template<typename Dest>
    inline void evalTo(Dest& dst) const
    { static_cast<const Derived* const>(this)->evalTo(dst); }
    inline int rows() const { return static_cast<const Derived* const>(this)->rows(); }
    inline int cols() const { return static_cast<const Derived* const>(this)->cols(); }
};

template<typename Derived>
template<typename OtherDerived>
Derived& MatrixBase<Derived>::operator=(const ReturnByValue<OtherDerived>& other)
{
  other.evalTo(derived());
  return derived();
}

#endif // EIGEN_RETURNBYVALUE_H