R: Deep copy sparse matrices and vectors

deepcopy_sparse_object {MatrixExtra} | R Documentation

## Deep copy sparse matrices and vectors

### Description

Generates a deep copy of a sparse matrix or sparse vector object, which can come useful when the matrix is to later be passed to functions that will potentially modify it in-place, such as sort_sparse_indices.

### Usage

    deepcopy_sparse_object(X)

### Arguments

`X` | A sparse matrix or sparse vector from the 'Matrix' package.

### Value

The same input 'X' with the fields replaced with deep copies.

[Package MatrixExtra version 0.1.10 Index]