yes, i need this
ok already got it added, will file a jira fo review of the patch

-d


On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes.  It definitely would make sense (if people do this).
>
> I can see that if multiplication by a diagonal matrix is optimized that
> this would be a very nice way to express row (left multiplication) or
> column (right multiplication) scaling or weighting.  The only down-side of
> this approach is that a new matrix is instantiated for the result.  If you
> want that, then you are good.  If you don't, then fancy use of assign is
> better.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > it looks like DiagonalMatrix does not do anything special about
> > multiplication (left or right). Seems like a waste (especially if
> diagonal
> > is a sparse vector).
> >
> > Would it make sense to add an optimized multiplication?
> >
>

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