On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Rutger ter Borg <rutger@terborg.net> wrote:
x = trans(a) * b // inner prod
x = prec(trans(a)*b) // prec inner prod
x = a * trans(b) // outer prod
Sounds like the winner. And matlab people will find it intuitive. And it is consistent with the traits discussed for the new numeric bindings to LAPACK if I recall. Any ideas on the nested prods? Could my suggestion to dispatch on complexity to introduce temporaries work?