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#include "chm_common.h"
#include "Mutils.h"

cholmod_common c;

/**
 * Create a cholmod_sparse object with the contents of x.  Note that
 * the result should *not* be freed with cholmod_sparse_free.  Use
 * Free on the result.
 *
 * @param x pointer to an object that inherits from TsparseMatrix
 *
 * @return pointer to a cholmod_triplet object that contains pointers
 * to the slots of x.
 */
cholmod_sparse *as_cholmod_sparse(SEXP x)
{
    cholmod_sparse *ans = Calloc(1, cholmod_sparse);
    char *valid[] = {"dgCMatrix", "dsCMatrix", "dtCMatrix",
             "lgCMatrix", "lsCMatrix", "ltCMatrix",
             "zgCMatrix", "zsCMatrix", "ztCMatrix",
             ""};
    int *dims, ctype = Matrix_check_class(class_P(x), valid);
    SEXP islot;

    if (ctype < 0) error("invalid class of object to as_cholmod_sparse");
                /* characteristics of the system */
    ans->itype = CHOLMOD_INT;
    ans->dtype = CHOLMOD_DOUBLE;
    ans->packed = TRUE;
    ans->sorted = TRUE;
    ans->x = ans->z = ans->nz = (void *) NULL;
                /* dimensions and nzmax */
    dims = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_DimSym));
    ans->nrow = dims[0];
    ans->ncol = dims[1];
    islot = GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_iSym);
    ans->nzmax = LENGTH(islot);
                /* slots always present */
    ans->i = (void *) INTEGER(islot);
    ans->p = (void *) INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_pSym));
                /* set the xtype and any elements */
    switch(ctype) {
    case 0:
    case 1:
    case 2:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_REAL;
    ans->x = (void *) REAL(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym));
    break;
    case 3:
    case 4:
    case 5:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_PATTERN;
    break;
    case 6:
    case 7:
    case 8:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_COMPLEX;
    ans->x = (void *) COMPLEX(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym));
    break;
    }
                /* set the stype */
    switch(ctype % 3) {
    case 0: ans->stype = 0; break;
    case 1:
    ans->stype =
        (!strcmp(CHAR(asChar(getAttrib(x, Matrix_uploSym))), "U")) ?
        1 : -1;
    break;
    case 2: ans->stype = 0; break; /* Note that triangularity property is lost */
/*  error("triangular matrices not yet mapped to CHOLMOD"); */
    }

    return ans;
}

/**
 * Copy the contents of a to an appropriate CsparseMatrix object and,
 * optionally, free a or free both a and its the pointers to its contents.
 *
 * @param a matrix to be converted
 * @param dofree 0 - don't free a; > 0 cholmod_free a; < 0 Free a
 * @param uploT 0 - not triangular; > 0 upper triangular; < 0 lower
 * @param diag character string suitable for the diag slot of a
 *          triangular matrix (not accessed if uploT == 0).
 * @param dn either R_NilValue or an SEXP suitable for the Dimnames slot.
 *
 * @return SEXP containing a copy of a
 */
SEXP chm_sparse_to_SEXP(cholmod_sparse *a, int dofree, int uploT,
            char* diag, SEXP dn)
{
    SEXP ans;
    char *cl = "";      /* -Wall */
    int *dims, nnz;

    PROTECT(dn);  /* dn is usually UNPROTECTed before the call */
                /* ensure a is sorted and packed */
    if (!a->sorted || !a->packed) cholmod_sort(a, &c);
    nnz = cholmod_nnz(a, &c);
                /* determine the class of the result */
    switch(a->xtype){
    case CHOLMOD_PATTERN:
    cl = uploT ? "ltCMatrix": ((a->stype) ? "lsCMatrix" : "lgCMatrix");
    break;
    case CHOLMOD_REAL:
    cl = uploT ? "dtCMatrix": ((a->stype) ? "dsCMatrix" : "dgCMatrix");
    break;
    case CHOLMOD_COMPLEX:
    cl = uploT ? "ztCMatrix": ((a->stype) ? "zsCMatrix" : "zgCMatrix");
    break;
    default: error("unknown xtype in cholmod_sparse object");
    }
    ans = PROTECT(NEW_OBJECT(MAKE_CLASS(cl)));
                /* allocate and copy common slots */
    dims = INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_DimSym, INTSXP, 2));
    dims[0] = a->nrow; dims[1] = a->ncol;
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_pSym, INTSXP, a->ncol + 1)),
       (int *) a->p, a->ncol + 1);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_iSym, INTSXP, nnz)),
       (int *) a->i, nnz);
                /* copy data slot if present */
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL)
    Memcpy(REAL(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, REALSXP, nnz)),
           (double *) a->x, nnz);
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX)
    error("complex sparse matrix code not yet written");
/*  Memcpy(COMPLEX(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, CPLXSXP, nnz)), */
/*         (complex *) a->x, nnz); */
    if (uploT) {        /* slots for triangularMatrix */
    if (a->stype) error("Symmetric and triangular both set");
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_uploSym, mkString((uploT > 0) ? "U" : "L"));
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_diagSym, mkString(diag));
    }
    if (a->stype)       /* slot for symmetricMatrix */
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_uploSym,
         mkString((a->stype > 0) ? "U" : "L"));
    if (dofree > 0) cholmod_free_sparse(&a, &c);
    if (dofree < 0) Free(a);
    if (dn != R_NilValue)
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_DimNamesSym, duplicate(dn));


    UNPROTECT(2);
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Create a cholmod_triplet object with the contents of Tsparse x.
 * Note that the result should *not* be freed with
 * cholmod_triplet_free.  Use Free on the result.
 *
 * @param x pointer to an object that inherits from TsparseMatrix
 *
 * @return pointer to a cholmod_triplet object that contains pointers
 * to the slots of x.
 */
cholmod_triplet *as_cholmod_triplet(SEXP x)
{
    cholmod_triplet *ans = Calloc(1, cholmod_triplet);
    char *valid[] = {"dgTMatrix", "dsTMatrix", "dtTMatrix",
             "lgTMatrix", "lsTMatrix", "ltTMatrix",
             "zgTMatrix", "zsTMatrix", "ztTMatrix",
             ""};
    int *dims, ctype = Matrix_check_class(class_P(x), valid);
    SEXP islot;

    if (ctype < 0) error("invalid class of object to as_cholmod_triplet");
                /* characteristics of the system */
    ans->itype = CHOLMOD_INT;
    ans->dtype = CHOLMOD_DOUBLE;
    ans->x = ans->z = (void *) NULL;
                /* dimensions and nzmax */
    dims = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_DimSym));
    ans->nrow = dims[0];
    ans->ncol = dims[1];
    islot = GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_iSym);
    ans->nnz = ans->nzmax = LENGTH(islot);
                /* slots always present */
    ans->i = (void *) INTEGER(islot);
    ans->j = (void *) INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_jSym));
                /* set the xtype and any elements */
    switch(ctype) {
    case 0:
    case 1:
    case 2:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_REAL;
    ans->x = (void *) REAL(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym));
    break;
    case 3:
    case 4:
    case 5:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_PATTERN;
    break;
    case 6:
    case 7:
    case 8:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_COMPLEX;
    ans->x = (void *) COMPLEX(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym));
    break;
    }
                /* set the stype */
    switch(ctype % 3) {
    case 0: ans->stype = 0; break;
    case 1:
    ans->stype =
        (!strcmp(CHAR(asChar(getAttrib(x, Matrix_uploSym))), "U")) ?
        1 : -1;
    break;
    case 2: ans->stype = 0; break; /* Note that triangularity property is lost */
/*  error("triangular matrices not yet mapped to CHOLMOD"); */
    }

    return ans;
}

/**
 * Copy the contents of a to an appropriate TsparseMatrix object and,
 * optionally, free a or free both a and its the pointers to its contents.
 *
 * @param a matrix to be converted
 * @param dofree 0 - don't free a; > 0 cholmod_free a; < 0 Free a
 * @param uploT 0 - not triangular; > 0 upper triangular; < 0 lower
 * @param diag character string suitable for the diag slot of a
 *          triangular matrix (not accessed if uploT == 0).
 * @param dn either R_NilValue or an SEXP suitable for the Dimnames slot.
 *
 * @return SEXP containing a copy of a
 */
SEXP chm_triplet_to_SEXP(cholmod_triplet *a, int dofree, int uploT,
             char* diag, SEXP dn)
{
    SEXP ans;
    char *cl = "";      /* -Wall */
    int *dims;

    PROTECT(dn);  /* dn is usually UNPROTECTed before the call */
                /* determine the class of the result */
    switch(a->xtype){
    case CHOLMOD_PATTERN:
    cl = uploT ? "ltTMatrix" :
        ((a->stype) ? "lsTMatrix" : "lgTMatrix");
    break;
    case CHOLMOD_REAL:
    cl = uploT ? "dtTMatrix" :
        ((a->stype) ? "dsTMatrix" : "dgTMatrix");
    break;
    case CHOLMOD_COMPLEX:
    cl = uploT ? "ztTMatrix" :
        ((a->stype) ? "zsTMatrix" : "zgTMatrix");
    break;
    default: error("unknown xtype in cholmod_triplet object");
    }
    ans = PROTECT(NEW_OBJECT(MAKE_CLASS(cl)));
                /* allocate and copy common slots */
    dims = INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_DimSym, INTSXP, 2));
    dims[0] = a->nrow; dims[1] = a->ncol;
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_iSym, INTSXP, a->nnz)),
       (int *) a->i, a->nnz);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_jSym, INTSXP, a->nnz)),
       (int *) a->j, a->nnz);
                /* copy data slot if present */
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL)
    Memcpy(REAL(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, REALSXP, a->nnz)),
           (double *) a->x, a->nnz);
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX)
    error("complex sparse matrix code not yet written");
/*  Memcpy(COMPLEX(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, CPLXSXP, a->nnz)), */
/*         (complex *) a->x, a->nz); */
    if (uploT) {        /* slots for triangularMatrix */
    if (a->stype) error("Symmetric and triangular both set");
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_uploSym, mkString((uploT > 0) ? "U" : "L"));
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_diagSym, mkString(diag));
    }
                /* set symmetry attributes */
    if (a->stype)
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_uploSym,
         mkString((a->stype > 0) ? "U" : "L"));
    if (dofree > 0) cholmod_free_triplet(&a, &c);
    if (dofree < 0) Free(a);
    if (dn != R_NilValue)
    SET_SLOT(ans, Matrix_DimNamesSym, duplicate(dn));
    UNPROTECT(2);
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Create a cholmod_dense object with the contents of x.  Note that
 * the result should *not* be freed with cholmod_dense_free.  Use
 * Free on the result.
 *
 * @param x pointer to an object that inherits from (denseMatrix ^ generalMatrix)
 *
 * @return pointer to a cholmod_dense object that contains a pointer
 * to the contents of x.
 */
cholmod_dense *as_cholmod_dense(SEXP x)
{
    cholmod_dense *ans = Calloc(1, cholmod_dense);
    char *valid[] = {"dmatrix", "dgeMatrix",
             "lmatrix", "lgeMatrix",
             "zmatrix", "zgeMatrix", ""};
    int dims[2], ctype = Matrix_check_class(class_P(x), valid), nprot = 0;

    if (ctype < 0) {        /* not a classed matrix */
    if (isMatrix(x)) Memcpy(dims, INTEGER(getAttrib(x, R_DimSymbol)), 2);
    else {dims[0] = LENGTH(x); dims[1] = 1;}
    if (isInteger(x)) {
        x = PROTECT(coerceVector(x, REALSXP));
        nprot++;
    }
    ctype = (isReal(x) ? 0 :
         (isLogical(x) ? 2 :
          (isComplex(x) ? 4 : -1)));
    } else Memcpy(dims, INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_DimSym)), 2);
    if (ctype < 0) error("invalid class of object to as_cholmod_dense");
                /* characteristics of the system */
    ans->dtype = CHOLMOD_DOUBLE;
    ans->x = ans->z = (void *) NULL;
                /* dimensions and nzmax */
    ans->d = ans->nrow = dims[0];
    ans->ncol = dims[1];
    ans->nzmax = dims[0] * dims[1];
                /* set the xtype and any elements */
    switch(ctype / 2) {
    case 0:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_REAL;
    ans->x = (void *) REAL((ctype % 2) ? GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym) : x);
    break;
    case 1:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_PATTERN;
    ans->x = (void *) LOGICAL((ctype % 2) ? GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym) : x);
    break;
    case 3:
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_COMPLEX;
    ans->x = (void *) COMPLEX((ctype % 2) ? GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym) : x);
    break;
    }
    UNPROTECT(nprot);
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Copy the contents of a to an appropriate denseMatrix object and,
 * optionally, free a or free both a and its pointer to its contents.
 *
 * @param a matrix to be converted
 * @param dofree 0 - don't free a; > 0 cholmod_free a; < 0 Free a
 *
 * @return SEXP containing a copy of a
 */
SEXP chm_dense_to_SEXP(cholmod_dense *a, int dofree)
{
    SEXP ans;
    char *cl;
    int *dims, ntot;
                /* determine the class of the result */
    cl = (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_PATTERN) ? "lgeMatrix" :
    ((a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL) ? "dgeMatrix" :
     ((a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX) ? "zgeMatrix" : ""));
    if (!strlen(cl)) error("unknown xtype");

    ans = PROTECT(NEW_OBJECT(MAKE_CLASS(cl)));
                /* allocate and copy common slots */
    dims = INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_DimSym, INTSXP, 2));
    dims[0] = a->nrow; dims[1] = a->ncol;
    ntot = dims[0] * dims[1];
    if (a->d == a->nrow) {  /* copy data slot if present */
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL)
        Memcpy(REAL(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, REALSXP, ntot)),
           (double *) a->x, ntot);
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX)
        error("complex sparse matrix code not yet written");
/*  Memcpy(COMPLEX(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, CPLXSXP, a->nnz)), */
/*         (complex *) a->x, a->nz); */
    } else error("code for cholmod_dense with holes not yet written");

    if (dofree > 0) cholmod_free_dense(&a, &c);
    if (dofree < 0) Free(a);
    UNPROTECT(1);
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Copy the contents of a to a matrix object and, optionally, free a
 * or free both a and its pointer to its contents.
 *
 * @param a cholmod_dense structure to be converted
 * @param dofree 0 - don't free a; > 0 cholmod_free a; < 0 Free a
 * @param dn either R_NilValue or an SEXP suitable for the Dimnames slot.
 *
 * @return SEXP containing a copy of a as a matrix object
 */
SEXP chm_dense_to_matrix(cholmod_dense *a, int dofree, SEXP dn)
{
    SEXP ans;
    SEXPTYPE typ;

    PROTECT(dn);
                /* determine the class of the result */
    typ = (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_PATTERN) ? LGLSXP :
    ((a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL) ? REALSXP :
     ((a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX) ? CPLXSXP : NILSXP));
    if (typ == NILSXP) error("unknown xtype");

    ans = PROTECT(allocMatrix(typ, a->nrow, a->ncol));
    if (a->d == a->nrow) {  /* copy data slot if present */
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_REAL)
        Memcpy(REAL(ans), (double *) a->x, a->nrow * a->ncol);
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_COMPLEX)
        error("complex sparse matrix code not yet written");
    if (a->xtype == CHOLMOD_PATTERN)
        error("don't know if a dense pattern matrix makes sense");
/*  Memcpy(COMPLEX(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, CPLXSXP, a->nnz)), */
/*         (complex *) a->x, a->nz); */
    } else error("code for cholmod_dense with holes not yet written");

    if (dofree > 0) cholmod_free_dense(&a, &c);
    if (dofree < 0) Free(a);
    if (dn != R_NilValue)
        setAttrib(ans, R_DimNamesSymbol, duplicate(dn));
    UNPROTECT(2);
    return ans;
}

cholmod_dense *numeric_as_chm_dense(double *v, int n)
{
    cholmod_dense *ans = Calloc(1, cholmod_dense);

    ans->d = ans->nzmax = ans->nrow = n;
    ans->ncol = 1;
    ans->x = (void *) v;
    ans->xtype = CHOLMOD_REAL;
    ans->dtype = CHOLMOD_DOUBLE;
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Create a cholmod_factor object from the contents of x.  Note that
 * the result should *not* be freed with cholmod_free_factor.  Use
 * Free on the result.
 *
 * @param x pointer to an object that inherits from ddenseMatrix
 *
 * @return pointer to a cholmod_dense object that contains a pointer
 * to the contents of x.
 */
cholmod_factor *as_cholmod_factor(SEXP x)
{
    cholmod_factor *ans = Calloc(1, cholmod_factor);
    char *valid[] = {"dCHMsuper", "dCHMsimpl", "lCHMsuper", "lCHMsimpl", ""};
    int *type = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, install("type"))),
    ctype = Matrix_check_class(class_P(x), valid);
    SEXP tmp;

    if (ctype < 0) error("invalid class of object to as_cholmod_factor");
                /* characteristics of the system */
    ans->itype = CHOLMOD_INT;
    ans->dtype = CHOLMOD_DOUBLE;
    ans->z = (void *) NULL;
    ans->xtype = (ctype < 2) ? CHOLMOD_REAL : CHOLMOD_PATTERN;

                /* unravel the type */
    ans->ordering = type[0];
    ans->is_ll = (type[1] ? 1 : 0);
    ans->is_super = (type[2] ? 1 : 0);
    ans->is_monotonic = (type[3] ? 1 : 0);
                /* check for consistency */
    if ((!(ans->is_ll)) && ans->is_super)
    error(_("Supernodal LDL' decomposition not available"));
    if ((!type[2]) ^ (ctype % 2))
    error(_("Supernodal/simplicial class inconsistent with type flags"));
                /* slots always present */
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_permSym);
    ans->minor = ans->n = LENGTH(tmp); ans->Perm = INTEGER(tmp);
    ans->ColCount = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, install("colcount")));
    ans->z = ans->x = (void *) NULL;
    if (ctype < 2) {
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_xSym);
    ans->x = REAL(tmp);
    }
    if (ans->is_super) {    /* supernodal factorization */
    ans->xsize = LENGTH(tmp);
    ans->maxcsize = type[4]; ans->maxesize = type[5];
    ans->i = (int*)NULL;
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, install("super"));
    ans->nsuper = LENGTH(tmp) - 1; ans->super = INTEGER(tmp);
    /* Move these checks to the dCHMfactor_validate function */
    if (ans->nsuper < 1)
        error(_("Number of supernodes must be positive when is_super is TRUE"));
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, install("pi"));
    if (LENGTH(tmp) != ans->nsuper + 1)
        error(_("Lengths of super and pi must be equal"));
    ans->pi = INTEGER(tmp);
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, install("px"));
    if (LENGTH(tmp) != ans->nsuper + 1)
        error(_("Lengths of super and px must be equal"));
    ans->px = INTEGER(tmp);
    tmp = GET_SLOT(x, install("s"));
    ans->ssize = LENGTH(tmp); ans->s = INTEGER(tmp);
    } else {
    ans->nzmax = LENGTH(tmp);
    ans->p = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_pSym));
    ans->i = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, Matrix_iSym));
    ans->nz = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, install("nz")));
    ans->next = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, install("nxt")));
    ans->prev = INTEGER(GET_SLOT(x, install("prv")));
    }
    if (!cholmod_check_factor(ans, &c))
    error(_("failure in as_cholmod_factor"));
    return ans;
}

/**
 * Copy the contents of f to an appropriate dCHMfactor object and,
 * optionally, free f or free both f and its pointer to its contents.
 *
 * @param a matrix to be converted
 * @param dofree 0 - don't free a; > 0 cholmod_free a; < 0 Free a
 *
 * @return SEXP containing a copy of a
 */
SEXP chm_factor_to_SEXP(cholmod_factor *f, int dofree)
{
    SEXP ans;
    int *type;
    char *class = (char*) NULL; /* -Wall */

    switch(f->xtype) {
    case CHOLMOD_REAL:
    class = f->is_super ? "dCHMsuper" : "dCHMsimpl";
    break;
    case CHOLMOD_PATTERN:
    class = f->is_super ? "lCHMsuper" : "lCHMsimpl";
    break;
    default:
    error(_("f->xtype of %d not recognized"), f->xtype);
    }
    ans = PROTECT(NEW_OBJECT(MAKE_CLASS(class)));
    if (f->minor < f->n)
    error(_("CHOLMOD factorization was unsuccessful"));
                /* copy component of known length */
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_permSym, INTSXP, f->n)),
       (int*)f->Perm, f->n);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("colcount"), INTSXP, f->n)),
       (int*)f->ColCount, f->n);
    type = INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("type"), INTSXP, f->is_super ? 6 : 4));
    type[0] = f->ordering; type[1] = f->is_ll;
    type[2] = f->is_super; type[3] = f->is_monotonic;
    if (f->is_super) {
    type[4] = f->maxcsize; type[5] = f->maxesize;
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("super"), INTSXP, f->nsuper + 1)),
           (int*)f->super, f->nsuper+1);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("pi"), INTSXP, f->nsuper + 1)),
           (int*)f->pi, f->nsuper + 1);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("px"), INTSXP, f->nsuper + 1)),
           (int*)f->px, f->nsuper + 1);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("s"), INTSXP, f->ssize)),
           (int*)f->s, f->ssize);
    Memcpy(REAL(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, REALSXP, f->xsize)),
           (double*)f->x, f->xsize);
    } else {
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_iSym, INTSXP, f->nzmax)),
       (int*)f->i, f->nzmax);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_pSym, INTSXP, f->n + 1)),
       (int*)f->p, f->n + 1);
    Memcpy(REAL(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, Matrix_xSym, REALSXP, f->nzmax)),
           (double*)f->x, f->nzmax);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("nz"), INTSXP, f->n + 1)),
           (int*)f->nz, f->n + 1);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("colcount"), INTSXP, f->n)),
           (int*)f->ColCount, f->n);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("nxt"), INTSXP, f->n + 2)),
           (int*)f->next, f->n + 2);
    Memcpy(INTEGER(ALLOC_SLOT(ans, install("prv"), INTSXP, f->n + 2)),
           (int*)f->prev, f->n + 2);

    }
    if (dofree > 0) cholmod_free_factor(&f, &c);
    if (dofree < 0) Free(f);
    UNPROTECT(1);
    return ans;
}

SEXP CHMfactor_validate(SEXP obj) /* placeholder */
{
    return ScalarLogical(1);
}

SEXP CHMsimpl_validate(SEXP obj) /* placeholder */
{
    return ScalarLogical(1);
}

SEXP CHMsuper_validate(SEXP obj) /* placeholder */
{
    return ScalarLogical(1);
}