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package cern.colt.matrix;

import cern.colt.matrix.impl.DenseObjectMatrix2D;
import cern.colt.matrix.impl.SparseObjectMatrix2D;
/**
Factory for convenient construction of 2-d matrices holding <tt>Object</tt> 
  cells. Also provides convenient methods to compose (concatenate) and decompose 
  (split) matrices from/to constituent blocks. </p>
<p>&nbsp; </p>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0">
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><i>Construction</i></td>
	<td>Use idioms like <tt>ObjectFactory2D.dense.make(4,4)</tt> to construct 
	  dense matrices, <tt>ObjectFactory2D.sparse.make(4,4)</tt> to construct sparse 
	  matrices.</td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><i> Construction with initial values </i></td>
	<td>Use other <tt>make</tt> methods to construct matrices with given initial 
	  values. </td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><i> Appending rows and columns </i></td>
	<td>Use methods {@link #appendColumns(ObjectMatrix2D,ObjectMatrix2D) appendColumns}, 
	  {@link #appendColumns(ObjectMatrix2D,ObjectMatrix2D) appendRows} and {@link 
	  #repeat(ObjectMatrix2D,int,int) repeat} to append rows and columns. </td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><i> General block matrices </i></td>
	<td>Use methods {@link #compose(ObjectMatrix2D[][]) compose} and {@link #decompose(ObjectMatrix2D[][],ObjectMatrix2D) 
	  decompose} to work with general block matrices. </td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><i> Diagonal block matrices </i></td>
	<td>Use method {@link #composeDiagonal(ObjectMatrix2D,ObjectMatrix2D,ObjectMatrix2D) 
	  composeDiagonal} to work with diagonal block matrices. </td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If the factory is used frequently it might be useful to streamline the notation. 
  For example by aliasing: </p>
<table>
  <td class="PRE"> 
	<pre>
ObjectFactory2D F = ObjectFactory2D.dense;
F.make(4,4);
...
</pre>
  </td>
</table>

@author wolfgang.hoschek@cern.ch
@version 1.0, 09/24/99
*/
public class ObjectFactory2D extends cern.colt.PersistentObject {
	/**
	 * A factory producing dense matrices.
	 */
	public static final ObjectFactory2D dense  = new ObjectFactory2D();

	/**
	 * A factory producing sparse matrices.
	 */
	public static final ObjectFactory2D sparse = new ObjectFactory2D();
/**
 * Makes this class non instantiable, but still let's others inherit from it.
 */
protected ObjectFactory2D() {}
/**
C = A||B; Constructs a new matrix which is the column-wise concatenation of two other matrices.
<pre>
0 1 2
3 4 5
appendColumns
6 7
8 9
-->
0 1 2 6 7 
3 4 5 8 9
</pre>
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D appendColumns(ObjectMatrix2D A, ObjectMatrix2D B) {
	// force both to have maximal shared number of rows.
	if (B.rows() > A.rows()) B = B.viewPart(0,0,A.rows(),B.columns());
	else if (B.rows() < A.rows()) A = A.viewPart(0,0,B.rows(),A.columns());

	// concatenate
	int ac = A.columns();
	int bc = B.columns();
	int r = A.rows();
	ObjectMatrix2D matrix = make(r,ac+bc);
	matrix.viewPart(0,0,r,ac).assign(A);
	matrix.viewPart(0,ac,r,bc).assign(B);
	return matrix;
}
/**
C = A||B; Constructs a new matrix which is the row-wise concatenation of two other matrices.
<pre>
0 1 
2 3 
4 5
appendRows
6 7
8 9
-->
0 1 
2 3 
4 5
6 7
8 9
</pre>
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D appendRows(ObjectMatrix2D A, ObjectMatrix2D B) {
	// force both to have maximal shared number of columns.
	if (B.columns() > A.columns()) B = B.viewPart(0,0,B.rows(),A.columns());
	else if (B.columns() < A.columns()) A = A.viewPart(0,0,A.rows(),B.columns());

	// concatenate
	int ar = A.rows();
	int br = B.rows();
	int c = A.columns();
	ObjectMatrix2D matrix = make(ar+br, c);
	matrix.viewPart(0,0,ar,c).assign(A);
	matrix.viewPart(ar,0,br,c).assign(B);
	return matrix;
}
/**
Checks whether the given array is rectangular, that is, whether all rows have the same number of columns.
@throws IllegalArgumentException if the array is not rectangular.
*/
protected static void checkRectangularShape(ObjectMatrix2D[][] array) {
	int columns = -1;
	for (int row=array.length; --row >= 0; ) {
		if (array[row] != null) {
			if (columns == -1) columns = array[row].length;
			if (array[row].length != columns) throw new IllegalArgumentException("All rows of array must have same number of columns.");
		}
	}
}
/**
Checks whether the given array is rectangular, that is, whether all rows have the same number of columns.
@throws IllegalArgumentException if the array is not rectangular.
*/
protected static void checkRectangularShape(Object[][] array) {
	int columns = -1;
	for (int row=array.length; --row >= 0; ) {
		if (array[row] != null) {
			if (columns == -1) columns = array[row].length;
			if (array[row].length != columns) throw new IllegalArgumentException("All rows of array must have same number of columns.");
		}
	}
}
/**
Constructs a block matrix made from the given parts.
The inverse to method {@link #decompose(ObjectMatrix2D[][], ObjectMatrix2D)}.
<p>
All matrices of a given column within <tt>parts</tt> must have the same number of columns.
All matrices of a given row within <tt>parts</tt> must have the same number of rows.
Otherwise an <tt>IllegalArgumentException</tt> is thrown. 
Note that <tt>null</tt>s within <tt>parts[row,col]</tt> are an exception to this rule: they are ignored.
Cells are copied.
Example:
<table border="1" cellspacing="0">
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><tt>Code</tt></td>
	<td><tt>Result</tt></td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td> 
	  <pre>
ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts1 = 
{
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ null,        make(2,2,1), null        },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ make(4,4,2), null,        make(4,3,3) },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ null,        make(2,2,4), null        }
};
System.out.println(compose(parts1));
</pre>
	</td>
	<td><tt>8&nbsp;x&nbsp;9&nbsp;matrix<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;4&nbsp;4&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;4&nbsp;4&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0</tt></td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td> 
	  <pre>
ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts3 = 
{
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ identity(3),               null,                        },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ null,                      identity(3).viewColumnFlip() },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ identity(3).viewRowFlip(), null                         }
};
System.out.println("\n"+make(parts3));
</pre>
	</td>
	<td><tt>9&nbsp;x&nbsp;6&nbsp;matrix<br>
	  1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  1&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;0 </tt></td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td> 
	  <pre>
ObjectMatrix2D A = ascending(2,2);
ObjectMatrix2D B = descending(2,2);
ObjectMatrix2D _ = null;

ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts4 = 
{
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ A, _, A, _ },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ _, A, _, B }
};
System.out.println("\n"+make(parts4));
</pre>
	</td>
	<td><tt>4&nbsp;x&nbsp;8&nbsp;matrix<br>
	  1&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  3&nbsp;4&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;4&nbsp;0&nbsp;0<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;2&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;2<br>
	  0&nbsp;0&nbsp;3&nbsp;4&nbsp;0&nbsp;0&nbsp;1&nbsp;0 </tt></td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td> 
	  <pre>
ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts2 = 
{
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ null,        make(2,2,1), null        },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ make(4,4,2), null,        make(4,3,3) },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ null,        make(2,3,4), null        }
};
System.out.println("\n"+Factory2D.make(parts2));
</pre>
	</td>
	<td><tt>IllegalArgumentException<br>
	  A[0,1].cols != A[2,1].cols<br>
	  (2 != 3)</tt></td>
  </tr>
</table>
@throws IllegalArgumentException subject to the conditions outlined above.
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D compose(ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts) {
	checkRectangularShape(parts);
	int rows = parts.length;
	int columns = 0;
	if (parts.length > 0) columns = parts[0].length;
	ObjectMatrix2D empty = make(0,0);
	
	if (rows==0 || columns==0) return empty;

	// determine maximum column width of each column
	int[] maxWidths = new int[columns];
	for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) {
		int maxWidth = 0;
		for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];
			if (part != null) {
				int width = part.columns();
				if (maxWidth>0 && width>0 && width!=maxWidth) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Different number of columns.");
				maxWidth = Math.max(maxWidth,width);
			}
		}
		maxWidths[column] = maxWidth;
	}

	// determine row height of each row
	int[] maxHeights = new int[rows];
	for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) {
		int maxHeight = 0;
		for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];
			if (part != null) {
				int height = part.rows();
				if (maxHeight>0  && height>0 && height!=maxHeight) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Different number of rows.");
				maxHeight = Math.max(maxHeight,height);
			}
		}
		maxHeights[row] = maxHeight;
	}


	// shape of result 
	int resultRows = 0;
	for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) resultRows += maxHeights[row];
	int resultCols = 0;
	for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) resultCols += maxWidths[column];
	
	ObjectMatrix2D matrix = make(resultRows,resultCols);

	// copy
	int r=0;
	for (int row=0; row < rows; row++) {
		int c=0;
		for (int column=0; column < columns; column++) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];
			if (part != null) {
				matrix.viewPart(r,c,part.rows(),part.columns()).assign(part);
			}
			c += maxWidths[column];
		}
		r += maxHeights[row];
	}
	
	return matrix;
}
/**
Constructs a diagonal block matrix from the given parts (the <i>direct sum</i> of two matrices).
That is the concatenation
<pre>
A 0
0 B
</pre>
(The direct sum has <tt>A.rows()+B.rows()</tt> rows and <tt>A.columns()+B.columns()</tt> columns).
Cells are copied.
@return a new matrix which is the direct sum.
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D composeDiagonal(ObjectMatrix2D A, ObjectMatrix2D B) {
	int ar = A.rows(); int ac = A.columns();
	int br = B.rows(); int bc = B.columns();
	ObjectMatrix2D sum = make(ar+br, ac+bc);
	sum.viewPart(0,0,ar,ac).assign(A);
	sum.viewPart(ar,ac,br,bc).assign(B);
	return sum;
}
/**
Constructs a diagonal block matrix from the given parts.
The concatenation has the form
<pre>
A 0 0
0 B 0
0 0 C
</pre>
from the given parts.
Cells are copied.
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D composeDiagonal(ObjectMatrix2D A, ObjectMatrix2D B, ObjectMatrix2D C) {
	ObjectMatrix2D diag = make(A.rows()+B.rows()+C.rows(), A.columns()+B.columns()+C.columns());
	diag.viewPart(0,0,A.rows(),A.columns()).assign(A);
	diag.viewPart(A.rows(),A.columns(),B.rows(),B.columns()).assign(B);
	diag.viewPart(A.rows()+B.rows(),A.columns()+B.columns(),C.rows(),C.columns()).assign(C);
	return diag;
}
/**
Splits a block matrix into its constituent blocks; Copies blocks of a matrix into the given parts.
The inverse to method {@link #compose(ObjectMatrix2D[][])}.
<p>
All matrices of a given column within <tt>parts</tt> must have the same number of columns.
All matrices of a given row within <tt>parts</tt> must have the same number of rows.
Otherwise an <tt>IllegalArgumentException</tt> is thrown. 
Note that <tt>null</tt>s within <tt>parts[row,col]</tt> are an exception to this rule: they are ignored.
Cells are copied.
Example:
<table border="1" cellspacing="0">
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td><tt>Code</tt></td>
	<td><tt>matrix</tt></td>
	<td><tt>--&gt; parts </tt></td>
  </tr>
  <tr align="left" valign="top"> 
	<td> 
	  <pre>
ObjectMatrix2D matrix = ... ;
ObjectMatrix2D _ = null;
ObjectMatrix2D A,B,C,D;
A = make(2,2); B = make (4,4);
C = make(4,3); D = make (2,2);
ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts = 
{
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ _, A, _ },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ B, _, C },
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{ _, D, _ }
};
decompose(parts,matrix);
System.out.println(&quot;\nA = &quot;+A);
System.out.println(&quot;\nB = &quot;+B);
System.out.println(&quot;\nC = &quot;+C);
System.out.println(&quot;\nD = &quot;+D);
</pre>
	</td>
	<td><tt>8&nbsp;x&nbsp;9&nbsp;matrix<br>
	  9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;1&nbsp;1&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9<br>
	  9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;1&nbsp;1&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
	  9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;4&nbsp;4&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9<br>
	  9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;4&nbsp;4&nbsp;9&nbsp;9&nbsp;9</tt></td>
	<td> 
	  <p><tt>A = 2&nbsp;x&nbsp;2&nbsp;matrix<br>
		1&nbsp;1<br>
		1&nbsp;1</tt></p>
	  <p><tt>B = 4&nbsp;x&nbsp;4&nbsp;matrix<br>
		2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2<br>
		2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2<br>
		2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2<br>
		2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2&nbsp;2</tt></p>
	  <p><tt>C = 4&nbsp;x&nbsp;3&nbsp;matrix<br>
		3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
		3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
		</tt><tt>3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3<br>
		</tt><tt>3&nbsp;3&nbsp;3</tt></p>
	  <p><tt>D = 2&nbsp;x&nbsp;2&nbsp;matrix<br>
		4&nbsp;4<br>
		4&nbsp;4</tt></p>
	  </td>
  </tr>
</table>
@throws IllegalArgumentException subject to the conditions outlined above.
*/
public void decompose(ObjectMatrix2D[][] parts, ObjectMatrix2D matrix) {
	checkRectangularShape(parts);
	int rows = parts.length;
	int columns = 0;
	if (parts.length > 0) columns = parts[0].length;
	if (rows==0 || columns==0) return;

	// determine maximum column width of each column
	int[] maxWidths = new int[columns];
	for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) {
		int maxWidth = 0;
		for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];		
			if (part != null) {
				int width = part.columns();
				if (maxWidth>0 && width>0 && width!=maxWidth) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Different number of columns.");
				maxWidth = Math.max(maxWidth,width);
			}
		}
		maxWidths[column] = maxWidth;
	}

	// determine row height of each row
	int[] maxHeights = new int[rows];
	for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) {
		int maxHeight = 0;
		for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];		
			if (part != null) {
				int height = part.rows();
				if (maxHeight>0  && height>0 && height!=maxHeight) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Different number of rows.");
				maxHeight = Math.max(maxHeight,height);
			}
		}
		maxHeights[row] = maxHeight;
	}


	// shape of result parts
	int resultRows = 0;
	for (int row=rows; --row >= 0; ) resultRows += maxHeights[row];
	int resultCols = 0;
	for (int column=columns; --column >= 0; ) resultCols += maxWidths[column];

	if (matrix.rows() < resultRows || matrix.columns() < resultCols) throw new IllegalArgumentException("Parts larger than matrix.");
	
	// copy
	int r=0;
	for (int row=0; row < rows; row++) {
		int c=0;
		for (int column=0; column < columns; column++) {
			ObjectMatrix2D part = parts[row][column];
			if (part != null) {
				part.assign(matrix.viewPart(r,c,part.rows(),part.columns()));
			}
			c += maxWidths[column];
		}
		r += maxHeights[row];
	}
	
}
/**
Constructs a new diagonal matrix whose diagonal elements are the elements of <tt>vector</tt>.
Cells values are copied. The new matrix is not a view.
Example:
<pre>
5 4 3 -->
5 0 0
0 4 0
0 0 3
</pre>
@return a new matrix.
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D diagonal(ObjectMatrix1D vector) {
	int size = vector.size();
	ObjectMatrix2D diag = make(size,size);
	for (int i=size; --i >= 0; ) {
		diag.setQuick(i,i, vector.getQuick(i));
	}
	return diag;
}
/**
Constructs a new vector consisting of the diagonal elements of <tt>A</tt>.
Cells values are copied. The new vector is not a view.
Example:
<pre>
5 0 0 9
0 4 0 9
0 0 3 9
--> 5 4 3
</pre>
@param A the matrix, need not be square.
@return a new vector.
*/
public ObjectMatrix1D diagonal(ObjectMatrix2D A) {
	int min = Math.min(A.rows(),A.columns());
	ObjectMatrix1D diag = make1D(min);
	for (int i=min; --i >= 0; ) {
		diag.setQuick(i, A.getQuick(i,i));
	}
	return diag;
}
/**
 * Constructs a matrix with the given cell values.
 * <tt>values</tt> is required to have the form <tt>values[row][column]</tt>
 * and have exactly the same number of columns in every row.
 * <p>
 * The values are copied. So subsequent changes in <tt>values</tt> are not reflected in the matrix, and vice-versa.
 *
 * @param values The values to be filled into the new matrix.
 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <tt>for any 1 &lt;= row &lt; values.length: values[row].length != values[row-1].length</tt>.
 */
public ObjectMatrix2D make(Object[][] values) {
	if (this==sparse) return new SparseObjectMatrix2D(values);
	else return new DenseObjectMatrix2D(values);
}
/** 
Construct a matrix from a one-dimensional column-major packed array, ala Fortran.
Has the form <tt>matrix.get(row,column) == values[row + column*rows]</tt>.
The values are copied.

@param values One-dimensional array of Objects, packed by columns (ala Fortran).
@param rows  the number of rows.
@exception  IllegalArgumentException <tt>values.length</tt> must be a multiple of <tt>rows</tt>.
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D make(Object values[], int rows) {
	int columns = (rows != 0 ? values.length/rows : 0);
	if (rows*columns != values.length) 
		throw new IllegalArgumentException("Array length must be a multiple of m.");
		
	ObjectMatrix2D matrix = make(rows,columns);
	for (int row=0; row < rows; row++) {
		for (int column=0; column < columns; column++) {
			matrix.setQuick(row,column, values[row + column*rows]);
		}
	}
	return matrix;
}
/**
 * Constructs a matrix with the given shape, each cell initialized with zero.
 */
public ObjectMatrix2D make(int rows, int columns) {
	if (this==sparse) return new SparseObjectMatrix2D(rows,columns);
	else return new DenseObjectMatrix2D(rows,columns);
}
/**
 * Constructs a matrix with the given shape, each cell initialized with the given value.
 */
public ObjectMatrix2D make(int rows, int columns, Object initialValue) {
	if (initialValue == null) return make(rows,columns);
	return make(rows,columns).assign(initialValue);
}
/**
 * Constructs a 1d matrix of the right dynamic type.
 */
protected ObjectMatrix1D make1D(int size) {
	return make(0,0).like1D(size);
}
/**
C = A||A||..||A; Constructs a new matrix which is duplicated both along the row and column dimension.
Example:
<pre>
0 1
2 3
repeat(2,3) -->
0 1 0 1 0 1
2 3 2 3 2 3
0 1 0 1 0 1
2 3 2 3 2 3
</pre>
*/
public ObjectMatrix2D repeat(ObjectMatrix2D A, int rowRepeat, int columnRepeat) {
	int r = A.rows();
	int c = A.columns();
	ObjectMatrix2D matrix = make(r*rowRepeat, c*columnRepeat);
	for (int i=rowRepeat; --i >= 0; ) {
		for (int j=columnRepeat; --j >= 0; ) {
			matrix.viewPart(r*i,c*j,r,c).assign(A);
		}
	}
	return matrix;
}
}