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package cern.jet.math;
/**
* Only for performance tuning of compute intensive linear algebraic computations.
* Constructs functions that return one of
* <ul>
* <li><tt>a * constant</tt>
* <li><tt>a / constant</tt>
* </ul>
* <tt>a</tt> is variable, <tt>constant</tt> is fixed, but for performance reasons publicly accessible.
* Intended to be passed to <tt>matrix.assign(function)</tt> methods.
*/
public final class Mult implements cern.colt.function.DoubleFunction {
/**
* Public read/write access to avoid frequent object construction.
*/
public double multiplicator;
/**
* Insert the method's description here.
* Creation date: (8/10/99 19:12:09)
*/
protected Mult(final double multiplicator) {
this.multiplicator = multiplicator;
}
/**
* Returns the result of the function evaluation.
*/
public final double apply(double a) {
return a * multiplicator;
}
/**
* <tt>a / constant</tt>.
*/
public static Mult div(final double constant) {
return mult(1/constant);
}
/**
* <tt>a * constant</tt>.
*/
public static Mult mult(final double constant) {
return new Mult(constant);
}
}