From cec0005c745e4bf33e7f9543ce17fabeeb7510f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Keeter <matt.j.keeter@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 23:16:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Return alphas() and betas() by const reference

---
 Eigen/src/Eigenvalues/GeneralizedEigenSolver.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Eigen/src/Eigenvalues/GeneralizedEigenSolver.h b/Eigen/src/Eigenvalues/GeneralizedEigenSolver.h
index 3df3092bf..b2bb974f2 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Eigenvalues/GeneralizedEigenSolver.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Eigenvalues/GeneralizedEigenSolver.h
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ template<typename MatrixType_> class GeneralizedEigenSolver
       * This vector permits to reconstruct the j-th eigenvalues as alphas(i)/betas(j).
       *
       * \sa betas(), eigenvalues() */
-    ComplexVectorType alphas() const
+    const ComplexVectorType& alphas() const
     {
       eigen_assert(m_valuesOkay && "GeneralizedEigenSolver is not initialized.");
       return m_alphas;
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ template<typename MatrixType_> class GeneralizedEigenSolver
       * This vector permits to reconstruct the j-th eigenvalues as alphas(i)/betas(j).
       *
       * \sa alphas(), eigenvalues() */
-    VectorType betas() const
+    const VectorType& betas() const
     {
       eigen_assert(m_valuesOkay && "GeneralizedEigenSolver is not initialized.");
       return m_betas;