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Id: 104334
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: Math-Matrix

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Severity: Important
Broken in: 0.8
Fixed in: 0.9



Subject: [PATCH] determinant() returns NaN for BigInt/BigRat matrices
Due to a typo in determinant(), overloaded numeric types as matrix components are initially added to undef, which at least in the case of Math::BigXXX is regarded as an error. The patch below will fix this. -Martin
Subject: Math-Matrix-0.8-MHASCH-01.patch
diff -rup Math-Matrix-0.8.orig/Matrix.pm Math-Matrix-0.8/Matrix.pm --- Math-Matrix-0.8.orig/Matrix.pm 2013-09-30 09:40:10.000000000 +0200 +++ Math-Matrix-0.8/Matrix.pm 2015-05-10 14:07:56.615626265 +0200 @@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ sub determinant { foreach my $col (0..$last) { my $matrix = $self->slice(0..$col-1,$col+1..$last); $matrix = $class->new(@$matrix[1..$last]); - my $term += $matrix->determinant(); + my $term = $matrix->determinant(); $term *= $self->[0][$col]; $term *= $col % 2 ? -1 : 1; $result += $term;