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data/vendor/eigen/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseProduct.h

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+// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
+// for linear algebra.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2008-2015 Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@inria.fr>
+//
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla
+// Public License v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed
+// with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#ifndef EIGEN_SPARSEPRODUCT_H
+#define EIGEN_SPARSEPRODUCT_H
+
+namespace Eigen { 
+
+/** \returns an expression of the product of two sparse matrices.
+  * By default a conservative product preserving the symbolic non zeros is performed.
+  * The automatic pruning of the small values can be achieved by calling the pruned() function
+  * in which case a totally different product algorithm is employed:
+  * \code
+  * C = (A*B).pruned();             // supress numerical zeros (exact)
+  * C = (A*B).pruned(ref);
+  * C = (A*B).pruned(ref,epsilon);
+  * \endcode
+  * where \c ref is a meaningful non zero reference value.
+  * */
+template<typename Derived>
+template<typename OtherDerived>
+inline const Product<Derived,OtherDerived,AliasFreeProduct>
+SparseMatrixBase<Derived>::operator*(const SparseMatrixBase<OtherDerived> &other) const
+{
+  return Product<Derived,OtherDerived,AliasFreeProduct>(derived(), other.derived());
+}
+
+namespace internal {
+
+// sparse * sparse
+template<typename Lhs, typename Rhs, int ProductType>
+struct generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs, SparseShape, SparseShape, ProductType>
+{
+  template<typename Dest>
+  static void evalTo(Dest& dst, const Lhs& lhs, const Rhs& rhs)
+  {
+    evalTo(dst, lhs, rhs, typename evaluator_traits<Dest>::Shape());
+  }
+
+  // dense += sparse * sparse
+  template<typename Dest,typename ActualLhs>
+  static void addTo(Dest& dst, const ActualLhs& lhs, const Rhs& rhs, typename enable_if<is_same<typename evaluator_traits<Dest>::Shape,DenseShape>::value,int*>::type* = 0)
+  {
+    typedef typename nested_eval<ActualLhs,Dynamic>::type LhsNested;
+    typedef typename nested_eval<Rhs,Dynamic>::type RhsNested;
+    LhsNested lhsNested(lhs);
+    RhsNested rhsNested(rhs);
+    internal::sparse_sparse_to_dense_product_selector<typename remove_all<LhsNested>::type,
+                                                      typename remove_all<RhsNested>::type, Dest>::run(lhsNested,rhsNested,dst);
+  }
+
+  // dense -= sparse * sparse
+  template<typename Dest>
+  static void subTo(Dest& dst, const Lhs& lhs, const Rhs& rhs, typename enable_if<is_same<typename evaluator_traits<Dest>::Shape,DenseShape>::value,int*>::type* = 0)
+  {
+    addTo(dst, -lhs, rhs);
+  }
+
+protected:
+
+  // sparse = sparse * sparse
+  template<typename Dest>
+  static void evalTo(Dest& dst, const Lhs& lhs, const Rhs& rhs, SparseShape)
+  {
+    typedef typename nested_eval<Lhs,Dynamic>::type LhsNested;
+    typedef typename nested_eval<Rhs,Dynamic>::type RhsNested;
+    LhsNested lhsNested(lhs);
+    RhsNested rhsNested(rhs);
+    internal::conservative_sparse_sparse_product_selector<typename remove_all<LhsNested>::type,
+                                                          typename remove_all<RhsNested>::type, Dest>::run(lhsNested,rhsNested,dst);
+  }
+
+  // dense = sparse * sparse
+  template<typename Dest>
+  static void evalTo(Dest& dst, const Lhs& lhs, const Rhs& rhs, DenseShape)
+  {
+    dst.setZero();
+    addTo(dst, lhs, rhs);
+  }
+};
+
+// sparse * sparse-triangular
+template<typename Lhs, typename Rhs, int ProductType>
+struct generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs, SparseShape, SparseTriangularShape, ProductType>
+ : public generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs, SparseShape, SparseShape, ProductType>
+{};
+
+// sparse-triangular * sparse
+template<typename Lhs, typename Rhs, int ProductType>
+struct generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs, SparseTriangularShape, SparseShape, ProductType>
+ : public generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs, SparseShape, SparseShape, ProductType>
+{};
+
+// dense = sparse-product (can be sparse*sparse, sparse*perm, etc.)
+template< typename DstXprType, typename Lhs, typename Rhs>
+struct Assignment<DstXprType, Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>, internal::assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>::Scalar>, Sparse2Dense>
+{
+  typedef Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct> SrcXprType;
+  static void run(DstXprType &dst, const SrcXprType &src, const internal::assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename SrcXprType::Scalar> &)
+  {
+    Index dstRows = src.rows();
+    Index dstCols = src.cols();
+    if((dst.rows()!=dstRows) || (dst.cols()!=dstCols))
+      dst.resize(dstRows, dstCols);
+    
+    generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs>::evalTo(dst,src.lhs(),src.rhs());
+  }
+};
+
+// dense += sparse-product (can be sparse*sparse, sparse*perm, etc.)
+template< typename DstXprType, typename Lhs, typename Rhs>
+struct Assignment<DstXprType, Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>, internal::add_assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>::Scalar>, Sparse2Dense>
+{
+  typedef Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct> SrcXprType;
+  static void run(DstXprType &dst, const SrcXprType &src, const internal::add_assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename SrcXprType::Scalar> &)
+  {
+    generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs>::addTo(dst,src.lhs(),src.rhs());
+  }
+};
+
+// dense -= sparse-product (can be sparse*sparse, sparse*perm, etc.)
+template< typename DstXprType, typename Lhs, typename Rhs>
+struct Assignment<DstXprType, Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>, internal::sub_assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct>::Scalar>, Sparse2Dense>
+{
+  typedef Product<Lhs,Rhs,AliasFreeProduct> SrcXprType;
+  static void run(DstXprType &dst, const SrcXprType &src, const internal::sub_assign_op<typename DstXprType::Scalar,typename SrcXprType::Scalar> &)
+  {
+    generic_product_impl<Lhs, Rhs>::subTo(dst,src.lhs(),src.rhs());
+  }
+};
+
+template<typename Lhs, typename Rhs, int Options>
+struct unary_evaluator<SparseView<Product<Lhs, Rhs, Options> >, IteratorBased>
+ : public evaluator<typename Product<Lhs, Rhs, DefaultProduct>::PlainObject>
+{
+  typedef SparseView<Product<Lhs, Rhs, Options> > XprType;
+  typedef typename XprType::PlainObject PlainObject;
+  typedef evaluator<PlainObject> Base;
+
+  explicit unary_evaluator(const XprType& xpr)
+    : m_result(xpr.rows(), xpr.cols())
+  {
+    using std::abs;
+    ::new (static_cast<Base*>(this)) Base(m_result);
+    typedef typename nested_eval<Lhs,Dynamic>::type LhsNested;
+    typedef typename nested_eval<Rhs,Dynamic>::type RhsNested;
+    LhsNested lhsNested(xpr.nestedExpression().lhs());
+    RhsNested rhsNested(xpr.nestedExpression().rhs());
+
+    internal::sparse_sparse_product_with_pruning_selector<typename remove_all<LhsNested>::type,
+                                                          typename remove_all<RhsNested>::type, PlainObject>::run(lhsNested,rhsNested,m_result,
+                                                                                                                  abs(xpr.reference())*xpr.epsilon());
+  }
+
+protected:
+  PlainObject m_result;
+};
+
+} // end namespace internal
+
+} // end namespace Eigen
+
+#endif // EIGEN_SPARSEPRODUCT_H

data/vendor/eigen/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseRedux.h

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+// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
+// for linear algebra.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@inria.fr>
+//
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla
+// Public License v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed
+// with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#ifndef EIGEN_SPARSEREDUX_H
+#define EIGEN_SPARSEREDUX_H
+
+namespace Eigen { 
+
+template<typename Derived>
+typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
+SparseMatrixBase<Derived>::sum() const
+{
+  eigen_assert(rows()>0 && cols()>0 && "you are using a non initialized matrix");
+  Scalar res(0);
+  internal::evaluator<Derived> thisEval(derived());
+  for (Index j=0; j<outerSize(); ++j)
+    for (typename internal::evaluator<Derived>::InnerIterator iter(thisEval,j); iter; ++iter)
+      res += iter.value();
+  return res;
+}
+
+template<typename _Scalar, int _Options, typename _Index>
+typename internal::traits<SparseMatrix<_Scalar,_Options,_Index> >::Scalar
+SparseMatrix<_Scalar,_Options,_Index>::sum() const
+{
+  eigen_assert(rows()>0 && cols()>0 && "you are using a non initialized matrix");
+  if(this->isCompressed())
+    return Matrix<Scalar,1,Dynamic>::Map(m_data.valuePtr(), m_data.size()).sum();
+  else
+    return Base::sum();
+}
+
+template<typename _Scalar, int _Options, typename _Index>
+typename internal::traits<SparseVector<_Scalar,_Options, _Index> >::Scalar
+SparseVector<_Scalar,_Options,_Index>::sum() const
+{
+  eigen_assert(rows()>0 && cols()>0 && "you are using a non initialized matrix");
+  return Matrix<Scalar,1,Dynamic>::Map(m_data.valuePtr(), m_data.size()).sum();
+}
+
+} // end namespace Eigen
+
+#endif // EIGEN_SPARSEREDUX_H

data/vendor/eigen/Eigen/src/SparseCore/SparseRef.h

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+// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
+// for linear algebra.
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2015 Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@inria.fr>
+//
+// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla
+// Public License v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed
+// with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+#ifndef EIGEN_SPARSE_REF_H
+#define EIGEN_SPARSE_REF_H
+
+namespace Eigen {
+
+enum {
+  StandardCompressedFormat = 2 /**< used by Ref<SparseMatrix> to specify whether the input storage must be in standard compressed form */
+};
+  
+namespace internal {
+
+template<typename Derived> class SparseRefBase;
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int _Options, typename _StrideType>
+struct traits<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+  : public traits<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> >
+{
+  typedef SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> PlainObjectType;
+  enum {
+    Options = _Options,
+    Flags = traits<PlainObjectType>::Flags | CompressedAccessBit | NestByRefBit
+  };
+
+  template<typename Derived> struct match {
+    enum {
+      StorageOrderMatch = PlainObjectType::IsVectorAtCompileTime || Derived::IsVectorAtCompileTime || ((PlainObjectType::Flags&RowMajorBit)==(Derived::Flags&RowMajorBit)),
+      MatchAtCompileTime = (Derived::Flags&CompressedAccessBit) && StorageOrderMatch
+    };
+    typedef typename internal::conditional<MatchAtCompileTime,internal::true_type,internal::false_type>::type type;
+  };
+  
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int _Options, typename _StrideType>
+struct traits<Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+  : public traits<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+{
+  enum {
+    Flags = (traits<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> >::Flags | CompressedAccessBit | NestByRefBit) & ~LvalueBit
+  };
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int _Options, typename _StrideType>
+struct traits<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+  : public traits<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> >
+{
+  typedef SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> PlainObjectType;
+  enum {
+    Options = _Options,
+    Flags = traits<PlainObjectType>::Flags | CompressedAccessBit | NestByRefBit
+  };
+
+  template<typename Derived> struct match {
+    enum {
+      MatchAtCompileTime = (Derived::Flags&CompressedAccessBit) && Derived::IsVectorAtCompileTime
+    };
+    typedef typename internal::conditional<MatchAtCompileTime,internal::true_type,internal::false_type>::type type;
+  };
+
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int _Options, typename _StrideType>
+struct traits<Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+  : public traits<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, _Options, _StrideType> >
+{
+  enum {
+    Flags = (traits<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> >::Flags | CompressedAccessBit | NestByRefBit) & ~LvalueBit
+  };
+};
+
+template<typename Derived>
+struct traits<SparseRefBase<Derived> > : public traits<Derived> {};
+
+template<typename Derived> class SparseRefBase
+  : public SparseMapBase<Derived>
+{
+public:
+
+  typedef SparseMapBase<Derived> Base;
+  EIGEN_SPARSE_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(SparseRefBase)
+
+  SparseRefBase()
+    : Base(RowsAtCompileTime==Dynamic?0:RowsAtCompileTime,ColsAtCompileTime==Dynamic?0:ColsAtCompileTime, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
+  {}
+  
+protected:
+
+  template<typename Expression>
+  void construct(Expression& expr)
+  {
+    if(expr.outerIndexPtr()==0)
+      ::new (static_cast<Base*>(this)) Base(expr.size(), expr.nonZeros(), expr.innerIndexPtr(), expr.valuePtr());
+    else
+      ::new (static_cast<Base*>(this)) Base(expr.rows(), expr.cols(), expr.nonZeros(), expr.outerIndexPtr(), expr.innerIndexPtr(), expr.valuePtr(), expr.innerNonZeroPtr());
+  }
+};
+
+} // namespace internal
+
+
+/** 
+  * \ingroup SparseCore_Module
+  *
+  * \brief A sparse matrix expression referencing an existing sparse expression
+  *
+  * \tparam SparseMatrixType the equivalent sparse matrix type of the referenced data, it must be a template instance of class SparseMatrix.
+  * \tparam Options specifies whether the a standard compressed format is required \c Options is  \c #StandardCompressedFormat, or \c 0.
+  *                The default is \c 0.
+  *
+  * \sa class Ref
+  */
+#ifndef EIGEN_PARSED_BY_DOXYGEN
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+class Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType >
+  : public internal::SparseRefBase<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType > >
+#else
+template<typename SparseMatrixType, int Options>
+class Ref<SparseMatrixType, Options>
+  : public SparseMapBase<Derived,WriteAccessors> // yes, that's weird to use Derived here, but that works!
+#endif
+{
+    typedef SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> PlainObjectType;
+    typedef internal::traits<Ref> Traits;
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr);
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(const MappedSparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr);
+  public:
+
+    typedef internal::SparseRefBase<Ref> Base;
+    EIGEN_SPARSE_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(Ref)
+
+
+    #ifndef EIGEN_PARSED_BY_DOXYGEN
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(SparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr)
+    {
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(Traits::template match<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex> >::MatchAtCompileTime), STORAGE_LAYOUT_DOES_NOT_MATCH);
+      eigen_assert( ((Options & int(StandardCompressedFormat))==0) || (expr.isCompressed()) );
+      Base::construct(expr.derived());
+    }
+    
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(MappedSparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr)
+    {
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(Traits::template match<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex> >::MatchAtCompileTime), STORAGE_LAYOUT_DOES_NOT_MATCH);
+      eigen_assert( ((Options & int(StandardCompressedFormat))==0) || (expr.isCompressed()) );
+      Base::construct(expr.derived());
+    }
+    
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(const SparseCompressedBase<Derived>& expr)
+    #else
+    /** Implicit constructor from any sparse expression (2D matrix or 1D vector) */
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(SparseCompressedBase<Derived>& expr)
+    #endif
+    {
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(internal::is_lvalue<Derived>::value), THIS_EXPRESSION_IS_NOT_A_LVALUE__IT_IS_READ_ONLY);
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(Traits::template match<Derived>::MatchAtCompileTime), STORAGE_LAYOUT_DOES_NOT_MATCH);
+      eigen_assert( ((Options & int(StandardCompressedFormat))==0) || (expr.isCompressed()) );
+      Base::construct(expr.const_cast_derived());
+    }
+};
+
+// this is the const ref version
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+class Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType>
+  : public internal::SparseRefBase<Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+{
+    typedef SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> TPlainObjectType;
+    typedef internal::traits<Ref> Traits;
+  public:
+
+    typedef internal::SparseRefBase<Ref> Base;
+    EIGEN_SPARSE_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(Ref)
+
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(const SparseMatrixBase<Derived>& expr) : m_hasCopy(false)
+    {
+      construct(expr.derived(), typename Traits::template match<Derived>::type());
+    }
+
+    inline Ref(const Ref& other) : Base(other), m_hasCopy(false) {
+      // copy constructor shall not copy the m_object, to avoid unnecessary malloc and copy
+    }
+
+    template<typename OtherRef>
+    inline Ref(const RefBase<OtherRef>& other) : m_hasCopy(false) {
+      construct(other.derived(), typename Traits::template match<OtherRef>::type());
+    }
+
+    ~Ref() {
+      if(m_hasCopy) {
+        TPlainObjectType* obj = reinterpret_cast<TPlainObjectType*>(m_object_bytes);
+        obj->~TPlainObjectType();
+      }
+    }
+
+  protected:
+
+    template<typename Expression>
+    void construct(const Expression& expr,internal::true_type)
+    {
+      if((Options & int(StandardCompressedFormat)) && (!expr.isCompressed()))
+      {
+        TPlainObjectType* obj = reinterpret_cast<TPlainObjectType*>(m_object_bytes);
+        ::new (obj) TPlainObjectType(expr);
+        m_hasCopy = true;
+        Base::construct(*obj);
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        Base::construct(expr);
+      }
+    }
+
+    template<typename Expression>
+    void construct(const Expression& expr, internal::false_type)
+    {
+      TPlainObjectType* obj = reinterpret_cast<TPlainObjectType*>(m_object_bytes);
+      ::new (obj) TPlainObjectType(expr);
+      m_hasCopy = true;
+      Base::construct(*obj);
+    }
+
+  protected:
+    char m_object_bytes[sizeof(TPlainObjectType)];
+    bool m_hasCopy;
+};
+
+
+
+/**
+  * \ingroup SparseCore_Module
+  *
+  * \brief A sparse vector expression referencing an existing sparse vector expression
+  *
+  * \tparam SparseVectorType the equivalent sparse vector type of the referenced data, it must be a template instance of class SparseVector.
+  *
+  * \sa class Ref
+  */
+#ifndef EIGEN_PARSED_BY_DOXYGEN
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+class Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType >
+  : public internal::SparseRefBase<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType > >
+#else
+template<typename SparseVectorType>
+class Ref<SparseVectorType>
+  : public SparseMapBase<Derived,WriteAccessors>
+#endif
+{
+    typedef SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> PlainObjectType;
+    typedef internal::traits<Ref> Traits;
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(const SparseVector<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr);
+  public:
+
+    typedef internal::SparseRefBase<Ref> Base;
+    EIGEN_SPARSE_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(Ref)
+
+    #ifndef EIGEN_PARSED_BY_DOXYGEN
+    template<int OtherOptions>
+    inline Ref(SparseVector<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex>& expr)
+    {
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(Traits::template match<SparseVector<MatScalar,OtherOptions,MatIndex> >::MatchAtCompileTime), STORAGE_LAYOUT_DOES_NOT_MATCH);
+      Base::construct(expr.derived());
+    }
+
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(const SparseCompressedBase<Derived>& expr)
+    #else
+    /** Implicit constructor from any 1D sparse vector expression */
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(SparseCompressedBase<Derived>& expr)
+    #endif
+    {
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(internal::is_lvalue<Derived>::value), THIS_EXPRESSION_IS_NOT_A_LVALUE__IT_IS_READ_ONLY);
+      EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT(bool(Traits::template match<Derived>::MatchAtCompileTime), STORAGE_LAYOUT_DOES_NOT_MATCH);
+      Base::construct(expr.const_cast_derived());
+    }
+};
+
+// this is the const ref version
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+class Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType>
+  : public internal::SparseRefBase<Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+{
+    typedef SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex> TPlainObjectType;
+    typedef internal::traits<Ref> Traits;
+  public:
+
+    typedef internal::SparseRefBase<Ref> Base;
+    EIGEN_SPARSE_PUBLIC_INTERFACE(Ref)
+
+    template<typename Derived>
+    inline Ref(const SparseMatrixBase<Derived>& expr) : m_hasCopy(false)
+    {
+      construct(expr.derived(), typename Traits::template match<Derived>::type());
+    }
+
+    inline Ref(const Ref& other) : Base(other), m_hasCopy(false) {
+      // copy constructor shall not copy the m_object, to avoid unnecessary malloc and copy
+    }
+
+    template<typename OtherRef>
+    inline Ref(const RefBase<OtherRef>& other) : m_hasCopy(false) {
+      construct(other.derived(), typename Traits::template match<OtherRef>::type());
+    }
+
+    ~Ref() {
+      if(m_hasCopy) {
+        TPlainObjectType* obj = reinterpret_cast<TPlainObjectType*>(m_object_bytes);
+        obj->~TPlainObjectType();
+      }
+    }
+
+  protected:
+
+    template<typename Expression>
+    void construct(const Expression& expr,internal::true_type)
+    {
+      Base::construct(expr);
+    }
+
+    template<typename Expression>
+    void construct(const Expression& expr, internal::false_type)
+    {
+      TPlainObjectType* obj = reinterpret_cast<TPlainObjectType*>(m_object_bytes);
+      ::new (obj) TPlainObjectType(expr);
+      m_hasCopy = true;
+      Base::construct(*obj);
+    }
+
+  protected:
+    char m_object_bytes[sizeof(TPlainObjectType)];
+    bool m_hasCopy;
+};
+
+namespace internal {
+
+// FIXME shall we introduce a general evaluatior_ref that we can specialize for any sparse object once, and thus remove this copy-pasta thing...
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+struct evaluator<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+  : evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > >
+{
+  typedef evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > > Base;
+  typedef Ref<SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> XprType;  
+  evaluator() : Base() {}
+  explicit evaluator(const XprType &mat) : Base(mat) {}
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+struct evaluator<Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+  : evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > >
+{
+  typedef evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > > Base;
+  typedef Ref<const SparseMatrix<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> XprType;  
+  evaluator() : Base() {}
+  explicit evaluator(const XprType &mat) : Base(mat) {}
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+struct evaluator<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+  : evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > >
+{
+  typedef evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > > Base;
+  typedef Ref<SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> XprType;
+  evaluator() : Base() {}
+  explicit evaluator(const XprType &mat) : Base(mat) {}
+};
+
+template<typename MatScalar, int MatOptions, typename MatIndex, int Options, typename StrideType>
+struct evaluator<Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> >
+  : evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > >
+{
+  typedef evaluator<SparseCompressedBase<Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> > > Base;
+  typedef Ref<const SparseVector<MatScalar,MatOptions,MatIndex>, Options, StrideType> XprType;
+  evaluator() : Base() {}
+  explicit evaluator(const XprType &mat) : Base(mat) {}
+};
+
+}
+
+} // end namespace Eigen
+
+#endif // EIGEN_SPARSE_REF_H